Is it a gas furnace , electric furnace - these units operate like ovens and to dry out the air - removing moisture. Using a radiated heating system is better than buying a whole house humidifier for a condition that is caused by your heater, like taking a pill to manage the symptoms of taking a different pill.

2013年4月13日 · Bypass style evaporative humidifiers can usually be installed on either the warm (supply) side or the return side; either side provides essentially the same results. Some prefer installing on the return side as, if it fails in a bad way, water is not dripping into the furnace / electronics leading to freezing kids / costly repairs.

2015年1月22日 · Since you mentioned you have a 9GMXT furnace, it has a 24VAC dedicated humidifier terminal. The manual states: The 24 VAC HUM terminal is energized when the low pressure closes during a call for heat. [..] Connect a 24 VAC humidifier to the 24 VAC HUM terminal and C screw terminal strip on the control board thermostat strip. It's rated at 0.5 ...

2020年11月20日 · There often isn't vertical space to accommodate a humidifier. Oh, and there are one or two ducts for the exhaust flue and maybe intake air too that come down in front of the furnace. And so on.. A return air duct, on the other hand, is often a large blank canvas. There is lots of unobstructed surface where the humidifier can be mounted.

2021年9月20日 · If you can re-arrange the drain stack so that there's a trap below this elevation, then yes you can eliminate the pump and let the furnace, air conditioner, and humidifier all gravity-drain into it. Allow several inches of height (at least!) from the water level in the trap to the top of the stand pipe where the three drains converge.

2014年2月27日 · NOTE: Depending on the installation, the humidistat may only have power when the furnace is running. Check for power at the solenoid. With the humidistat open, and the furnace running. Set the humidistat to the highest setting, and …

2013年6月12日 · We are thinking about installing a full house humidifier. The company I am talking to says the kind they recommend is the steam/mist style. Cost w/install: 3000.00. I don't know much about them. He said he would install it in the garage near the hot water heater where the water source is and run the line up into the attic where the furnace is.

2014年11月7日 · The connection can be made by either stripping the wire and using a wire nut or by using a field supplied quick connect terminal. The wiring must conform to all local and national codes. Connect the COM side of the humidifier to the C terminal on the furnace control board (or to the COM side of the 24 VAC transformer).

2013年11月17日 · You want the humidifier to be active when the humidistat is closed (calling for humidity), and the furnace is on. Locate the control terminals. If you check the schematic on the furnace (often found on the inside of the access panel cover), you may find there are separate terminals on the control board for a humidifier.

Problem: My brother has a drum humidifier on his furnace and is quite satisfied with it, so I installed one on my furnace this fall. He claims it is a good idea to partially close the damper for winter operation - he says, "if the damper is open all the way, the furnace has to run longer to heat the house because so much hot air is being sent ...