Aprilaire 500 Humidifier User Manual


 
performance
be required. Be sure to register your warranty with us for our records
and your protection. You can do this by either returning the warranty
registration card or by registering on line at www.aprilaire.com/warranty.
Your Aprilaire Electronic Air Cleaner delivers the cleanest, healthiest
air ever available from a whole-house air cleaner! It is an investment
in healthful comfort for your family and protection for your home
and furnishings.
Your Aprilaire Electronic Air Cleaner features patented, breakthrough
“electrically enhanced air filtration” technology that provides a unique
combination of both electronic and media air cleaner qualities. It
permanently traps even the smallest particles so they cannot re-enter
the air stream.
PERFORMANCE
Air cleaners are effective only when air is circulated through them. The
Aprilaire Electronic Air Cleaner operates silently, removing a very high
percentage of the pollutants from the circulated air while maintaining
its level of efficiency with use. There is pollution in air everywhere –
even in the air we normally consider to be fresh outdoor air. The
infiltration of outside air into the home can be minimized by keeping
doors and windows closed as much as possible, therefore, increasing
the indoor air quality.
You may have purchased your air cleaner for allergy relief. Allergy cases
differ widely – and not even the Aprilaire Electronic Air Cleaner is a sure
cure for any allergy. However, this air cleaner can be highly beneficial
because it is over 98.5% efficient at removing particles the same size
as allergy-causing pollen, fungus, mold, and spores from the air passing
through it, which makes it the healthy choice for cleaner indoor air. It will
also remove over 90% of particles the same size as many disease-
causing airborne bacteria.
The reduction of household dust, tobacco smoke particulate, and
smudging particles may have been the motivating influence in your
decision to have an air cleaner installed. The Aprilaire Electronic Air
Cleaner removes 86% of cigar and cigarette smoke particulate which
represents greater efficiency than any other residential air cleaner. Since
this air cleaner reduces the amount of particles in the air, you can expect
4