We sincerely appreciate your business and are pleased to add your name growing list of customers. With you’ve invested in the highest quality equipment available. Research Products Corporation is the largest manufacturer of fresh air exchangers, whole house high efficiency media air cleaners and whole humidifiers, and is a recognized leader in the heating and air conditioning industry today. Please be assured that in addition to product quality, we are also committed to unit performance as well

They will help ensure a correct and SAFE installation of the Aprilaire® Electronic Air Cleaner. WARNING: • 120 Volts may cause serious injury from electrical shock. Disconnect power to the furnace/air handler before starting installation. Leave power disconnected until installation is completed. • Arcing in electrical components may cause an explosion. Do not install unit where explosive gasses will be present. • Sharp edges may cause injury from cuts. Use care when cutting and handling sheet me

Particles are measured in microns, which is a unit of measure used for very small things (1 micron = 1/25,400 inch). For reference, the diameter of a human hair is approximately 100 microns. Figure 2 shows the size of various particles that can be found in the air. Your model 4200 or 4400 with genuine Aprilaire SelfSeal™ filters is a highly efficient air cleaner. The removal efficiency defines the percent of particles entering the air cleaner that are trapped (see Table 1). Until now, the air cl

The largest of these particles will eventually come to rest and appear as dust. Smaller particles may come to rest, but with even the slightest disturbance will re-suspend into the air. These particles are very small, and come from natural sources such as dust and pollen and from manmade sources such as tobacco smoke or exhaust. The air cleaner is installed on or near the furnace/air handler and removes the particles that travel with the air that circulates through your heating and cooling syste

Allergies (24 hour cycle): When seasonal allergies spike and outside air quality is at its worst, choose this option to run your air cleaner continuously for 24 hours then turn off. Bars are added to the filter life indicator section of the display in increments until it is time to change the filter, at which time all the bars will flash. Your filter will generally last a year, but this depends on a number of factors including your environment, construction details, pets, how often you run your

An Aprilaire whole-house air cleaner is installed by your heating and air conditioning contractor as one of the components in your heating and cooling system. It cleans the air that circulates through your home (see Figure 1). Common Pollutants Particle sizes in microns* (1 micron = 1/25,400 inch) *American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineering Guide 0.01 0.1 1 POLLENS & SPORES SMUDGING DUST SMOKE AIRBORNE BACTERIA 5 10 50 100 Figure 2 90-1148 Introduction When the h

Should your new indoor air conditioning coil require professional cleaning in the next 10 years while properly using an Aprilaire Air Cleaner, we will pay $100 toward the cost of having the indoor coil cleaned by a licensed contractor. This commitment applies to new HVAC equipment with a new indoor air conditioner coil (less than six months old) installed with an Aprilaire Air Cleaner. The Aprilaire Air Cleaner must be installed by a licensed HVAC contractor. The Aprilaire Air Cleaner must be pr

There are many benefits you may expect from your Aprilaire® Air Cleaner. This manual is furnished to acquaint you with these benefits, and with operation and maintenance information to insure the high level of performance this high efficiency air cleaner is designed to provide. An Aprilaire whole-house air cleaner is installed by your heating and air conditioning contractor as one of the components in your heating and cooling system. It cleans the air that circulates through your home (see Figur

The visible household dust particles, and nearly all pollen and spore particles, therefore, can be caught and permanently held, very easily, if you can get them to the air cleaner. With central high efficiency air cleaners, the blower of your heating/air conditioning system performs the air movement function. Continuous air cleaning will be accomplished when your thermostat is set for continuous air circulation (“Fan On”). If continuous air cleaning is not required, or desired, set your thermost

To obtain service parts and/or replacement media, please proceed as follows: • Call the installer of your APRILAIRE ® . This information is often found on your equipment. • Call your heating and air conditioning contractor. • Look for the APRILAIRE ® logo in The Yellow Pages under air cleaning & purifying equipment. • Look in The Yellow Pages under heating and air conditioning contractors. Any contractor can order service parts or media replacements for you. Detailed instructions on the easy rep