HD1300 3 US manual 11/14/00 1:40 PM Page 1 CAUTION: Read all instructions carefully before installation. Save this Owner’s Manual for future reference. Model No. HD1300 3 EMERSON ® MoistAIR™ HD1300 Evaporative Console Humidifier Owner’s Manual Part No.
HD1300 3 US manual 11/14/00 1:40 PM Page 2 Limited Warranty All products covered by this Owner’s Manual are warranted against defects in workmanship and materials for one year from the date of sale except for motors, which are warranted for two years. This warranty does not apply to damage from accident, misuse or alteration nor where the connected voltage is more than 5% above the nameplate voltage, nor to the equipment improperly installed or wired or maintained in violation of this Owner’s Manual.
HD1300 3 US manual 11/14/00 1:40 PM Page 3 Know Your Humidifier Control Panel Cover & Pivoting Lid Removed for Clarity Fan Assembly Controls Bottles Fill Light Filter Housing Filters: Replacement No. HDC-12 Description HD1300 Litre Output/24 hrs. Capacity of Bottles * Sq. Ft. Coverage Fan SpeedsVariable Filters Fill Light Auto Humidistat Auto Shut Off Dry Out Controls CUL Listed AHAM Certified Volts Hertz Amps Watts 13 2-3/8 Gallons Each 2,700 4 (HDC-12) Yes Yes Yes Manual Rotary Yes Yes 120 A.
HD1300 3 US manual 11/14/00 1:40 PM Page 4 Humidifier Operations Humidified Air is Then Released Through the Top Your new Emerson humidifier is designed to satisfy home humidity requirements through the principle of evaporation of water into the air. After water is added to the bottles and positioned in the humidifier, the filters begin to soak up the water and become totally saturated in approximately 30 minutes.
HD1300 3 US manual 11/14/00 1:40 PM Page 5 Location Instructions 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 registers. It is best to position humidifier next to an inside wall. Hot air registers and cold air from outside walls can affect the efficiencies of the controls. Unit should not be placed where warm air from a hot air register blows directly on unit.
HD1300 3 US manual 11/14/00 1:40 PM Page 6 Water Fill (continued) Open the pivoting lid of the humidifier. Remove the water bottles, by lifting them straight up and out of the cabinet. Notice the water bottles are designed as right and left hand units. Position them in the correct location so the humidifier can function properly. The water bottles should rest in the front of the cabinet.
HD1300 3 US manual 11/14/00 1:40 PM Page 7 Operating Humidifier Controls The operating controls of your Emerson evaporative humidifier are located on the top centre of the humidifier. The controls are found under the smoked cover, located between the air circulating fans. 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.
HD1300 3 US manual 11/14/00 1:40 PM Page 8 Using Your Humidifier Step 1 Be sure unit is full of water and plugged in. Step 2 Set the Fan selection switch to “2”. This will allow both fans to operate if the humidistat senses humidity is needed. Step 3 Set air flow control to desired setting. Step 4 Set Humidity Control to medium position (half way between MIN and MAX.) NOTE: Humidifier should operate with humidity control on the recommended medium setting.
HD1300 3 US manual 11/14/00 1:40 PM Page 9 Replacement and Care of Filters 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 efficiency, the filters should be replaced at least once a season, or more often under hard water conditions. Use Emerson HDC-12 recommended replacement filter. All filters may be rinsed in clear water only. Take care not to damage paper.
HD1300 3 US manual 11/14/00 1:40 PM Page 10 Replacement and Care of Filters (continued) c. Install new filters in the filter housing track with the glue beads of the wicking pad to the inside of the filter housing. Fixed Tabs Spring Tabs d. Return the top cover of the filter housing by installing the cover over the fixed tabs on the rear of the lower filter housing and pivoting the cover down over the top of the filters. Snap the cover over the two spring tabs. Filter Housing e.
HD1300 3 US manual 11/14/00 1:40 PM Cleaning Your Humidifier CAUTION: To reduce the risk of injury, fire or damage to humidifier, use only cleaners specifically recommended for humidifiers. Never use flammable, combustible or poisonous materials to clean your humidifier. To reduce the risk of scalds and damage to humidifier, never put hot water in humidifier.
HD1300 3 US manual 11/14/00 1:40 PM Page 12 Cleaning Your Humidifier (continued) 2. Empty humidifier cabinet after 20 minutes. Rinse with water until bleach smell is gone. Allow unit to dry out completely. Bi-Weekly Maintenance Removing Scale 1. Fill the humidifier cabinet with one 8 oz. cup of undiluted white vinegar. Let solution stay 20 minutes. 3. Water bottles should be cleaned in same manner. 2. Clean all interior surfaces with soft brush.
HD1300 3 US manual 11/14/00 1:40 PM Page 13 Troubleshooting TROUBLE PROBABLE CAUSE REMEDY Unit will not run • Selected humidity level has been established and Fill Light is • No power not illuminated. • Raise humidistat setting if desired • Check 120 volt source for power Unit will not shut • Float is not free • Float retainer positioned in top off slot at back of cabinet • Free float from obstruction • Slide float retainer down to lowest position in slot at back of cabinet.
HD1300 3 US manual 11/14/00 1:40 PM Page 14 Repair Parts 24 25 32 27 14 24 25 26 27 30 31 28 29 29 22 23 11 9 33 22 1 14 15 16 35 12 13 8 10 7 4 5 6 2 34 21 20 17 19 18 3 PARTS LIST FOR EMERSON HUMIDIFIERS MODEL NO.
HD1300 3 US manual 11/14/00 1:40 PM Page 15 Repair Parts PARTS LIST FOR EMERSON HUMIDIFIER MODEL NO. HD1300 3 Key No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 – Part No.
HD1300 3 US manual 11/14/00 1:40 PM Page 16 FOR PARTS OR TECHNICAL HELP, CALL (800) 654-3545 (Please have complete model number) TM 8100 W. Florissant St. Louis, Mo. 63136 © 2000 Emerson Electric Co. Part No. SP6305 Form No.
