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NOTE: We recommend using AIRCARE
®
or Essick Air
®
Bacteriostat Treatment
when you refill the water reservoir to eliminate bacterial growth. Add
bacteriostat according to the instructions on the bottle.
Under no circumstances should you use Water Treatment products intended
for Rotobelt or Ultrasonic humidifiers.
REPLACEMENT OF WICK
CAUTION: Before changing wick, ensure unit is turned OFF and unplugged.
NOTE: This unit uses model SGL1040 wick. Replace the wick at the beginning
of each season, and more often in areas with hard water.
1) To replace wick, lift off the chassis.
2) Remove the old wick and replace with a fresh wick.
ABOUT HUMIDITY
Where you set your desired humidity levels depends on your personal comfort
level, the outside temperature and the inside temperature.
NOTE: Recent CDC tests show that the chances of flu transmission are greatly
reduced at levels of 43% humidity.
You may wish to purchase a hygrometer* to measure the humidity level in your
home. The following is a chart of recommended humidity settings.
When Outdoor
Temperature is:
°F ° C
Recommended
Indoor Relative
Humidity (RH) is
-20
-10°
2°
10°
20°
30°
-30°
-24°
-18°
-12°
-6°
-1°
15 - 20%
20 - 25%
25 - 30%
30 - 35%
35 - 40%
40 - 45%
*Model 1990 digital hygrometer is available for purchase by calling 1-800-547-3888,
or visit www.essickair.com or www.AIRCAREproducts.com.
IMPORTANT: Water
damage may result if
condensation starts to form
on windows or walls.
Humidity SET point should
be lowered until
condensation no longer
forms. We recommend
room humidity levels do not
exceed 50%.