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Inspection and service instructions – Aprilaire 448 User Manual

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Inspection and Service Instructions

1. Disconnect electrical power to the

furnace and shut off water supply.

2. Disconnect the water line at the inlet

compression nut.

3. Remove the in-line strainer from inside

the inlet side of the valve by using a
small nail or wire.

4. Flush the in-line strainer clean or

replace with a new strainer, Service
Department, Part No. 4004.

5. Replace the in-line strainer and

reconnect the inlet water line (Double
Wrench To Prevent Leaking
).

6. Disconnect the water line at the outlet

compression nut.

7. Remove the orifice from the copper

or plastic tube and make sure this
small opening is unplugged.

8. Replace the orifice and reconnect the

outlet water line (Double Wrench To
Prevent Leaking
).

9. Turn on water supply and reconnect

electrical power to the furnace.

OUTLET
COMPRESSION
NUT

ORIFICE

INLET

INLET
COMPRESSION
NUT

SOLENOID
VALVE

IN-LINE

STRAINER