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    SAFETY AND INST ALLA TION MANUAL MODEL 5000 T ABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Instructions ........................................................................................................... 2 Specifications ...................................................................................................................... 2 Components ..........[...]

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    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read the safety and installation instructions carefully . They will help ensure a corr ect and SAFE installation of the Aprilaire ® Electr onic Air Cleaner . WARNING: • 120 V olts may cause serious injury from electrical shock. Disconnect power to the furnace/air handler before starting installation. Leave power disconnected [...]

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    POWER P ACK / DOOR ASSEMBL Y IONIZER FRAME CONTROL ELECTRODE OUTER HOUSING INNER HOUSING #501 MEDIA PLEA T SPACERS Handle COMPONENTS MODEL 5000 ELE CT R O N IC AI R C LE ANE R ® Figure 1 3 Model 51[...]

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    An Aprilaire ® Automatic Humidifier can be mounted upstr eam from the air cleaner . CAUTION: Do not install an atomizing humidifier upstream from the air cleaner . INST ALLA TION Important Air flow Upflow "Highboy" - Closet Installation (Bottom Return) Air flow Horizontal Installation Air flow Upflow "Highboy" - Side Return Ins[...]

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    INST ALLA TION PROCEDURE Warning: 120 V olts may cause serious injury from electrical shock. Leave power disconnected until installation is completed. 1. Remove air cleaner power pack / door assembly and pull inner assembly out of the outer housing. 2. Remove media carton from the inner housing. 3. T urn off furnace/air handler . 4. On retr ofit ap[...]

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    OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS The inner housing assembly must be installed and the power pack / door assembly t o the air cleaner must be fully closed. The unit should be plugged in and the power switch on the air cleaner door turned on. There ar e no other controls or settings r equired. When the system blower turns on, the air cleaner will turn on and [...]

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    6. Inspect components to ensure the following (continued): c. The conductive rubber strip must be in contact with the conductive-coated tips of the media. See Figure 12. d. The nine ionizing wires must be clean, str aight, and hooked onto the bus bar at one end and the ionizer fr ame at the other . See Figure 11. e. The control electr ode must be p[...]

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    DP# 10004114 5.5.02 P .O. BOX 1467 • MADISON, WI 53701-1467 • Phone 608/257-8801 • F AX 608/257-4357 • Products For Better Indoor Air Quality ™[...]