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Troubleshooting your humidifier (table 2) – Honeywell HE160 User Manual

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HE120, HE160 HUMIDIFIER INSTALLATION KIT

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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.