Sears 758.14451 User's Manual
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1. Save This Manual for Future Reference owner s manual Model No 758 144510 7 Gallon ore QUIET COMFORT WHOLE HOUSE HUMIDIFIER 7 Gallon Output FOR YOUR SAFETY READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY e Operating Instructions e Parts List Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 U S A Part No SP6054 Printed in Canada This warranty applies only while this product i is used in the United Sta es This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state lt Sears Roebuck and Co D 847 wa Hoffman Estates 1L 60179 _ GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety Signal Words 4 Keep the humidifier clean DANGER means if the safety information 5 Do not put foreign objects inside the is not followed someone will be seriously humidifier injured or killed 6 Never use your humidifier while any part WARNING means if the safety informa is missing or damaged in any manner tion is not followed someone could be 7 To avoid electrical hazard or damage seriously injured or killed to humidifier do not tilt jolt or tip CAUTION means if the safety informa humidifier while unit is running tion is not followed someone may be seri 8 TO avoid damage to humidifier unplug ously injured humidifier when water reservoir is 4 To avoid fire or shock hazard plug an or when the humidifier is not in humidifier dir2. Rinse with water until bleach smell is gone Allow unit to dry out completely 3 Water bottle should be cleaned i in same manner End of Season Maintenanc tions at end of humidification season or when humidifier will not be us d for at least one week or more Remove and throw away filters Let humidifier dry completely before storing Do not store with water inside cabinet or water bottle Store in cool dry location Install new filters in clean humidifier before next season begins 42 Troubleshooting Trouble Probable Cause Remedy Unit will not run Unit will not shut off Unit will not dry out completely Humidity level is too high No power 4s Float is not free Water is present in the system High humidity or low temperature resulting in slow evaporation Bottle continues to empty Unit is not emptying Unit runs and shuts off before bottle is empty Sears Retail store Airis entering water reser voirs Dirty filter Reservoir cap plunger missing post in bottom of cabinet Humidity tevel is too high Unit is not setup on a level surface Float will not sense water at the rear of the cabinet T Raise humidistat setting Check 120 volt power source Free float from obstruction This is normal A small amount of water remains
3. Press up on valve cap plunger for about _one second to let out a little water 2 Bs Release the plunger 4 Listen for air bubbles Look for leaks ee _around E Z Fill Side Cap 25 If you hear air bubbles or see leaks Tetighten E Z Fil Side Cap and repeat steps 1 4 Wipe off excess s water from the bottle Position the water bottle back into the unit service personnel before plugging Turn Counterclockwise to Remove Cap Cap Plunger Grasp the water bottle handle and lower into the cabinet The E Z Fill Side Cap must be facing the center of the cabiriet When positioned properly the plunger will open and water will flow inte the cabinet The water level will automatically remain at approximately 1 until the bottle is empty The unit is now ready for operation Operating Humidifier Controls The operating controls of your Kenmore Quiet Comfort whole house humidifier are located on the top right of the humidifier The controls are found under the smoked control cover Lift the control cover by placing your finger in the round cutout and lifting The cover will stay open Now you can clearly see the control area Familiarize yourself with the controls and reference the diagram of the control area for the correct naming used in this manual To Operate the Controls Humidity Control Adjust the amount of humidity depending on your needs The humidifier will turn on and off as
4. required to maintain level of humidity selected MEDIUM setting is rec ommended but there are times when low or high amount of humidity may be pre ferred For constant operation of humidi fier MAX allows for the maximum amount of humidity to be evaporated into the air continuously IMPORTANT Water damage may result if condensation starts to form on windows or walls Humidity Control setting should be lowered until condensation no longer forms Speed Control The higher the air flow speed the more water is evaporated and released into the air Low speed is the quietest and is pro vided for conditions that may not require as high an evaporation rate Fill Light When the unit has a small amount of water teft in it the fill light will come on and the unit will automatically shut off Fan Control Your Kenmore Quiet Comfort Whole House humidifier has a three speed fan control switch Low Medium and High The maximum humidity output is obtained with the fan control on high Humidifer Control Using Your Rumieier Sapin inn Step 4 Be sure unit i is full of water and d lugged in If humidifier stops running the humidity lt Step2 o level is at the normal requirements for that Setthe Fan selection switcht to the desired Setting or itis adjusting to the home condi a fan speed tions The table below shows approximate Step z relative humidity percentages which cor Set Humidity Control to
5. 1 819024 824690 825849 821904 SP6054 Cover Bottle Lid Stationary Cover Control Knob Label Control Fan Scr Pan Hd AB 6 x 1 3 4 Motor Scr Pan Hd Ty AB 10 x 3 4 Support Motor Housing Filter Filter Evaporative Rail Kick Ser Pan Hd Ty B 4 x 5 8 Caster Twin Wheel Cabinet Float Water Level Retainer Float Screw Pan Hd Ty AB 8 x 3 8 Cover Electronics Switch Micro Retainer Micro Switch Humidistat Switch Three Speed Light Pifot Cap Valve Stem Valve Spring Valve Ring O Seal Valve E Z Fill Side Cap Bottle Cord w Plug Owners Manual Not illustrated Standard Hardware Item May be purchased locally Stock item May be secured through the Hardware Department of most Sears retail stores 15 For the repair or replacement parts you need 4 Call 7 am 7 pm 7 days a week F 1 800 366 PART 1 800 366 7278 For in home major brand repair service Call 24 hours a day 7 days a week 1 800 4 REPAIR 1 800 473 7247 uR inti For the location of a Sears Repair Service Center in your area Cali 24 hours a day 7 days a week 1 800 488 1222 For information on purchasing a Sears Maintenance Agreement or to inquire about an existing Agreement Call 9 am 5 pm Monday Saturday 1 800 827 6655 Americas Repair Specialists The modei number will be found on the Humidifier identification label When requesting service or ordering parts alwa
6. and use Bacte riostat 42 14900 These are available at your local Sears store Assembly Your new Sears Kenmore humidifier is Follow the instructions of this owners completely assembled for you to use manual for proper usage Location Instructions WARNING For your own safety do not use humidifier if any parts are damaged or missing Step 1 Place humidifier on a flat level surface in area of house where most humidity is needed or one which would likely result in moist air being circulated throughout the house such as near a cold air return Placing the unit level is very important if the humidifier is located on carpeting Moist air humidity produced will disperse into the whole house but area closest to unit will have the highest humidity if the unit is positioned close to a window con densation may form on the window pane If this is not appropriate the unit should be repositioned in another location NOTE Due to release of cool moist air from humidifier it is best to direct air away from home thermostat and hot air regis ters Itis best to position humidifier next to an inside wali Hot air registers and cold air from outside walls can affect the effi ciencies of the controls Unit should not be placed where warm air from a hot air register blows directly on unit Electrical Hook Up Locate nearest 120V A C wall socket in the location desired preferably on inside wall Plug
7. ectly into a 120V A C elec i 9 To avoid accidental electrical shock nea outlet 2 Lig use extension cords do not touch the cord or controls with 2 Keep the electric cord out of traffic purrs wet hands areas To avoid fire hazard never put the electric cord under rugs near heat registers radiators stoves or heaters 3 Always unplug the humidifier before WARNING To reduce the risk of fire moving it removing the housing sec electric shock or injury always unplug tion before cleaning or whenever the before filling servicing or cleaning humidifier is not in service Table of he ila Warranty Information he one General Safety instructions Jani EEE Yo Save a Service Call Know Your Humidifier Humidifier Operations 10 Note the warning label shown below and on the humidifier Water Fil ennemies Operating Humidifier Controls Using Your Humidifier 0 0 2 Operating Tips for Best Performance 8 Replacement and Care of Fillers 9 40 a DD NE Assembly Cleaning of Humidifier eee 41 12 Location Instructions Froubleshooting eerren 13 Electrical Hook G Repair Parts 14 15 To Savea Service Call Check following if your humidifier will not 3 Is airflow contro in operating position operate oo 5 4 is humidity control set high enough ols power cord attached to outlet inet setti 2 i there electrical power to outlet paathercabries c
8. ed position Sindy coma sound or thg NOTE Humidifier should operate with humidity control on the recommended MEDIUM setting If it does not the humidity Recommended is at a relatively high level To test the unit When Outdoor Indoor Relative under this condition turn Humidity Control Temperature is Humidity is ail the way to MAX and unit should begin to 10 F operate After unit has been tested set 0 F Humidity Control to MEDIUM or desired 10 F level 20 F amp above Allow 24 hours for humidifier to adjust If humidity level in home is sufficient the humidifier will only operate with Humidity Control set on maximum IMPORTANT Water damage may result if condensation starts to form on windows or walls Humidity Control setting should be lowered until condensation no longer forms HUMIDITY MAX Operating Tips for Best Performance 1 Position the humidifier at least 2 inches 4 Regular cleaning as instructed in the from any wall and away from any heat Cleaning of Humidifier section of this registers manual is recommended 2 Do not restrict airflow from entering or 5 Replacement of the evaporative wicking exiting the humidifier filter at least once per humidification 3 Use Sears recommended bacteriostat season or more depending on water 42 14900 to retard bacteria growth that conditions in your area may cause odors and may be harmful to your health gt Replacement and Care of Fil
9. in the cabinet Allow unit to continue opera tion Check E Z Fill Side Caps to ensure tightness Check for leak in water bottle Are gaskets for E Z Fill Side Caps in place see repair parts list Change to a fresh new filter Check orientation of bottle Reposition so that reservoir cap plunger is depressed by post in bottom of cabinet e Raise humidistat setting if possible Position unit level Some car pet padding may allow unit to set lower on the left side than the right side due to the weight of the water bottle on left side install coasters under left cast ers CAUTION Use only 42 14900 EPA Registered Bacteriostat available from Use of other water treatment products may damage the filter elements Under no circumstances should you use water treatment products designed for Roto belt or Ultrasonic humidifiers 43 Repair Parts Parts List For Sears Humidifiers Model No 758 144510 m3 Repair Parts Parts List For Sears Humidifiers Model No 758 144510 _ Always order by part number Not by key number Key No OAaAnN Hah Wh 825807 825837 825809 822452 2 825857 822406 1 816089 2 822405 6 STD611007 823735 825848 42 14909 825847 14909 822120 825867 823712 2 824101 1 STD610803 825806 823728 825855 13805 02 818983 825858 822419 2 819027 819026 821421
10. in the electrical cord WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard humidifier should be plugged into a 120V A C outlet Do not use extension cords Step 2 The humidifier should be positioned with the back cord exit side at least 2 inches away from the wall Air needs to enter through louvers in the rear panel in order for the humidifier to operate at peak effi ciency At Least 2 From Wall have unit checked by authorized This humidifier is designed for use with the water bottle located under the bottle cover to the left of the fan assembly The unit should be positioned where it wi be operating To fill the whole house humidifi ier close the control cover and remove the bottle cover To remove the water bottle lift the bottle straight up and out of the cabinet The water bottie is designed with an E Z Fill Side Cap Remove the E Z Fill Side Cap on the side of the water bot tle by twisting counterclockwise Place the opening of the water bottle under a water faucet the bottle should fit under a four inch clearance faucet Fill with recom mended mixture of cold water and Sears B cteriostat 42 14900 only Solid debris could make the valve teak Install the E Z Fili Side Cap by twisting clockwise Hand tighten only Check for possible leaks by performing the following 1 Grasp bottle handie and hold the bottle upright over a sink 2
11. olina one lever Ines Know Your Humidifier Bottle Cover Filter Housing Replacement Filter 42 14909 758 144510 Gallon Output 24 Hrs Capacity of Bottle 7 2 5 Gallons Sq Ft Coverage 1500 Run Time 25 Hours Fan Speeds 3 Filters 2 Fill Light Yes Water Level indicator Yes Auto Humidistat Yes Auto Shut Off Yes Controls Rotary ULL Listed Yes AHAM Certified mately 30 minutes Airis drawn in from mY the rear of the humidifier then passes through the filters byt means of a circula tion fan As air passes through the filters lt moisture is absorbed into the air and then ee released through the top of the humidifier This moist air is released inthe form of vapor No water droplets will enter the home Ail evaporation into the air takes place in the humidifier which means that the residue left by evaporating water is not passed into the home but remains in the filter rt CAUTION Keep your humidifier CAUTION Use only 4214000 EPA elaai While hurtidifless do not Registered Bacteriostat available cause colds some studies suggest from SEARS Retail store Under no that dirty humidifiers can cause cold circumstances should you use vo i like symptoms in some people To treatment products designed for avoid this we recommend you clean Roto belt or Ultrasonic humidifiers your humidifier weekly with Humidi fier Cleaner 42 14713
12. re the filters are resting on the floor of the cabinet d Return the filter housing to the cabi net Position the filter housing onto the filters Align the back of the filter housing over the filters and between the rear ribs of the cabinet Place the filter housing down onto the fit ters Make sure the filters are cap tured inside the side flanges of the filler housing e Position fan assembly onto the cabi net Make sure the fan venturi low est cylinder section below the fan is placed inside the filter housing The left edge of the fan assembly hous ing should rest in the groove of the cabinet f Replace the water bottle and the Water bottle cover The tight edge of the bottle Cover will rest in the lt n groove of the cabinet mentioned co above g The unitis ready on use or to be gt Stored away for next season Cabinet 10 Cleaning of Humidifier CAUTION To reduce the risk of injury fire or damage to humidifier use only cleaners specifically rec ammended for humidifiers Never use flammable combustible or poi sonous materials to clean your humidifier To avoid scalds and damage to humidifier never put hot water in humidifier CAUTION Local water purity may vary from area to area and under cer tain conditions water impurities and airborne bacteria may promote the growth of microorganisms in the res ervoir of a humidifier To
13. retard bacteria growth that may cause odors and be harmful to your health use only Sears replacement filters We also recommend using a EPA approved bacteriostat 42 14900 and humidifier cleaner 42 14713 available at your local Sears store NOTE If itis necessary to use approved bacteriostat follow the directions cor rectly The bottle of the whole house humidifier will hold 2 1 2 gallons of water Step 1 To make cleaning easier the water reser voir should be empty and completely dried out To accomplish this use the fol lowing method a Allow the humidifier to run unti the automatic shutoff turris the humidifier OFF Unplug humidifier WARNING ff humidifier is not unplugged fan could start after housing is removed b Follow instructions in step 2 below To Remove Parts After removing the parts dry out the bottom of the humidifier cabinet Proceed to Bi Weekly Maintenance or End of Season Maintenance ti Step 2 To Remove Parts a Remove the water bottle cover and the water bottle Set parts aside Lift and remove the fan assembly and set aside Remove the filter housing Before removing the internal parts of the hurnidifier cabinet we recommend moving the humidifier to an area where floor coverings are not susceptible to water damage i e kitchen or bath area Remove the filters and the water level float The cabinet should be empty if any
14. ters WARNING To reduce the risk of shock or injury from moving parts always unplug humidifier before removing or replacing any parts CAUTION To help retard bacteria growth and keep maximum effi ciency the filters should be replaced at least once a season or more often under hard water condi tions Use Sears recommended replacement filter All filters may be rinsed in clear water only Take care not to damage paper To replace the evaporative wicking filters in your Kenmore Quiet Comfort Whole House humidifier follow the instructions below 4 Unplug humidifier and proceed to clean Before removing the filters we recom mend moving the humidifier to an area where floor coverings are not suscepti bie to water damage ie kitchen or bath areas 2 To remove parts Remove the water bottle cover Lift the fan assembly and set aside on a clean flat surface Remove the water bottle Lift and remove the filter housing from the cabinet and set to the side The paper filters are now accessible Replacement and Care of Filters continuen 3 a Remove the two filters and dispose of _ properly er ee Clean internal parts of hurnidif ier per the Cleaning of Humidifi er section of your Owner s manual c install new filters inside the cabinet with the glue beads on the filter fac ing the center of the cabinet The fil ters should set into the channel areas inside the cabinet Make su
15. water is in the cabinet empty as nec essary Proceed to Bi Weekly Maintenance or End af Season Maintenance Con tinue to clean cabinet and internal parts as described below Step 3 install new fillers purchase the correct evaporative wicking filter pads 42 14909 for your humidifier into the location where the old filters were positioned Replace fil ter housing Reinstall the water level float into the cabinet Position the fan assembly on tap of the cabinet and replace the water bottle and water bottle cover The unit is ready for storage or aperational use b C rt Cleaning of Humidifier continued nB Weekly Maintenance IE ving Scale A Fill the water reservoir Fit one 18 oz Fe of undiluted white vinegar Let solution stay 20 minutes Clean all interior surfaces with soft brush Damper soft cloth with undiluted _ white vinegar and wipe out the water reservoir to remove scale Rinse thoroughly with clean warm water to remove scale and cleaning solution before disinfecting the water reservoir Dust the fan assembly and outside sur faces with a soft cloth only Disinfecting Water Reservoir and Base 1 Fill water reservoir with 1 teaspoon chlorine bleach in 1 gallon water Let solution stay 20 minutes swishing every few minutes Wet all surfaces normally exposed to water Empty water reservoir after 20 minutes 4 1 Follow bi weekly maintenance instruc
16. ys provide the ie following information mee Product Type Model Number Part Number Part Description 1998 Emerson Electric Co Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 U S A Part No SP6054 Form No SP6054 1 Printed in Canada 6 98
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