Troubleshooting your humidifier (table 2) – Honeywell HE160 User Manual
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TROUBLESHOOTING YOUR HUMIDIFIER (TABLE 2)
Table 2. Troubleshooting Humidifier.
Problem
What to look for
What to do
Water leakage
Leaking joints
Shut off water.
Tighten connections.
Brass tubing inserts
Verify that brass tubing inserts are used.
Saddle valve leaking
Verify rubber pad is installed on saddle valve.
No water to basin.
Electrical
Verify control circuit wiring.
Check all connections.
Humidistat
Turn humidistat up and down and listen for contact to
click.
Transformer
Verify that outlet has power.
Plumbing
Verify plumbing connections.
Check for kinks.
Saddle valve
Verify that needle pierced water line and then back
out needle to open valve.
Float valve
Remove cover and verify that float is moving freely.
Air leakage
Check duct joints
Seal with duct tape.
Water flowing into
overflow
Device level
Level device.
Float valve
Check for free movement of float arm.
Adjust water level of float.