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144070 hllm. manual ii/20/00 F 11:48 " AM_P_ae i F Save this manual for future reference SEARS owner's manual Stock No. 42-14407 Model No. 758.144071 ® QUIETCOMFORT WHOLE HOUSE HUMIDIFIER FOR YOUR SAFETY: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS 7 Gallon Output • Operating Instructions • Parts List CAREFULLY Sears, Roebuck and Co, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 US.A. Part No. SP6296 Printed in Canada 144070 hum. manual I_ 11/20/00 FULL 11:48 ONE YEAR AM_Page 2 WARRANTY ON HUMIDIFIER _I If within one (1) year from the date of purchase, this humidifier fails due to a defect in material or workmanship, Sears will repair it, free of charge. If within two (2) years from the date of purchase, the motor fails due to defect in material or workmanship, Sears will repair it free of charge. This warranty service is available by simply returning the humidifier to the nearest Sears Service Centre/Department throughout the United States. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Sears, Roebuck and Co., D/817 WA, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 ., GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety Signal Words 4. Keep the 5. humidifier Do not put foreign humidifier. injured or killed. 6. Never WARNING: means if the safety is not followed, someone could is missing 7. To reduce DANGER: means is not followed, if the safety someone information will be seriously information be serious- use your humidifier damage CAUTION: means if the safety information is not followed, someone may be seriously tip humidifier 1. To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, plug humidifier directly into a 120V, A.C. electrical outlet. Do not use extension cords. 2. Keep the electric cord out of traffic areas. To reduce the risk of fire hazard, never put the electric cord under rugs, near heat registers, radiators, stoves or heaters. 3. Always unplug the humidifier before moving it, before cleaning, or whenever the humidifier is not in service. inside while the any part or damaged in any manner. the risk of electrical hazard or ly injured or killed. injured or killed. clean. objects to humidifier, 8. To reduce while do not tilt, jolt the risk of damage to humidi- fier, unplug humidifier, when water bottle is empty or when the humidifier is not in use. 9. To reduce the risk of accidental cal shock, do not touch trois with wet hands. 10.Note the warning WARNING: label To reduce electri- the cord or conshown risk below. of fire, tric shock, or injury always beforef ng, servcngorceanng. elec- unplug Table of Contents 2 Water General Safety Instructions ........................ To Save A Service Call ............................... 2 2 Know Your Humidifier 3 Operating Humidifier Controls ................... 7 Using Your Humidifier ................................. 8 Operating Tips for Best Performance ......... 8 Warranty information .................................. ................................. Humidifier Operations ................................ 4 Assembly .................................................... 4 Location instructions ............................... 4-5 Electrical Hook-Up ...................................... 5 Fill .................................................. 6-7 Replacement and Care of Filters ........... 9-10 Cleaning Your Humidifier ..................... 11-12 Troubleshooting ....................................... 13 Repair Parts ......................................... 14-15 To Save a Service Call Check the following if your not operating. 1. Is power cord attached 2. Is there electrical humidifier to outlet? power to outlet? will or unit is running. 3. Is airflow control in operating position? 4. Is humidity control set high enough? 5. Is the cabinet setting on a level surface? I144070 hum. manual 11/20/00 11:48 AM/_Paqe 3 Know Your Humidifier Fan Assembly Controls Bottle Cover Cabinet Filter Housing Filters: Replacement 42-14909 42-14407 Description Gallon Output/24 Capacity of Bottle Sq. Ft. Coverage Fan Speeds Filters Fill Light Auto Humidistat Auto Shut Off Controls CUL Listed AHAM Volts Certified hts 7 2.5 Gallons 1500 3 2 (42-14909) Yes Yes Yes Rotary Yes Yes 120 A.C. Hertz 60 Amps Watts 1.14 65 Based on an area with average insulation and an 8 foot ceiling height. Filter 144070 hum. manual 11/20/00 Humidifier Your new Sears 11:48 humidifier is added ters begin to soak is designed to the bottle, up the water to by means passes through of a circulation Humidified Air is Then Released Through the Top of the ill- and become totally saturated in approximately 30 minutes. Air drawn in from the rear of the humidifier 4 Operations satisfy home humidity requirements through the principle of evaporation water in the air. After water AM/_Page Dry Air Enters the filters Thra°Ugh _1 _ fan. As air passes through the filters, moisture is absorbed into the air and then released in the form will enter of vapor. the home. the air takes which means place droplets into in the humidifier, that the residue evaporating water home, but remains CAUTION: No water All evaporation left by is not passed in the filter. Use only 42-14900 into the EPA Registered Bacteriostat available from SEARS Retail store. Under no circumstances should you use water treatment products designed for Roto belt or Ultrasonic humidifiers. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of injury, fire or damage to humidifier, use only cleaners specifically recommended for humidifiers. Never use flammable, combustible nous materials fier. To reduce or poiso- to clean your humidithe risk of scalds and damage to humidifier, water in humidifier. never put hot Assembly Your new Sears Kenmore humidifier is completely assembled for you to use. Follow the instructions of this owner's manual for proper usage. 144070 hum. manual 11/20/00 11:48 AM_hPage 5 Location Instructions WARNING: For your not use humidifier damaged own safety, if any parts do I I are or m ss ng. Step 1 Place humidifier on a flat level surface an area of house where most humidity Step 2 The humidifier should the back exit side), (cord be positioned with at least 2 inch- es away from the wall. Air needs to enter through the louvers in the rear of the cab- in inet in order is at peak efficiency. for the humidifier to operate 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 the humidifier Moist is very important is located air (humidity) At Least 2" From Wall if on carpeting. produced will dis- perse into the whole house, but area closest to the unit will have the highest humidity. If the unit is positioned a window, condensation close may form to on the window pane. If this is not appropriate the unit should be repositioned in another location. NOTE: from Due to release humidifier, away from of cool, moist it is best to direct home thermostat air air 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. Electrical Hook-Up Locate nearest 120V A.C. wall socket in reverse the location desired, preferably on inside wall. Plug in the electrical cord. way. WARNING: or shock To reduce hazard, the risk of fire humidifier should be plugged into a 120V A.C. outlet. Do not use extens on cords. To reduce humidifier the risk of electrical shock, has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). will fit in a polarized If the plug does outlet not fit fully this This plug only one way. in the outlet, plug. If it still does a qualified electrician outlet. Do not change I I not fit, contact to install the proper the plug in any '144070 hum. manual 11/20/00 11:48 AM_hPage 6 Water Fill WARNING: To reduce shock, always before cleaning WARNING: the risk of unplug humidifier Fan Assembly ottle Cover or servicing. To reduce Water Bottle the risk of fire \ or shock hazard, do not pour or spill water into control or motor area. Close the control cover. Cabinet If controls get wet, let them dry completely and have unit checked by an authorized service personnel before plugging in. This humidifier is designed for use with the water bottle located under the bottle cover to the left of the fan assembly. humidifier should be positioned The where it will be operating. Turn Counterclockwise to Remove "E-Z-Fill Side-Cap" To fill the whole house humidifier, close the control cover and remove the bottle cover. To remove bottle straight The water the water bottle, lift the up and out of the cabinet. bottle is designed with an "E-Z- Fill Side-Cap". Remove the "E-Z-Fill Cap" on the side of the water bottle twisting Place under Sideby counterclockwise. the opening of the water bottle a water faucet (the bottle should under a four-inch with recommended clearance mixture fit faucet). Fill of cold water and if necessary Sears Bacteriostat #4214900 only. Solid debris could make the valve leak. Install the "E-Z-Fill clockwise. Check Hand Side-Cap" tighten for possible by twisting only. leaks by perform- ing the following: 1. Grasp bottle handle upright over a sink. 2. Press about and hold the bottle up on valve cap plunger for one second to let out a little water. 3. Release the plunger. 4. Listen for air bubbles. around the "E-Z-Fill Look for leaks Side-Cap". 5. if you hear air bubbles retighten the "E-Z-Fill repeat steps 1-4. Wipe off excess water or see leaks, Side-Cap" from and the bottle. Cap Plunger 144070 hum. Position manual 11/20/00 the water bottle 11:48 AM_Page back into the cabinet by grasping the water dle and lower into the cabinet. bottle hanThe "E-Z- Fill Side-Cap" the center must be facing the cabinet. When 7 positioned properly, of the plunger will open and water will flow into the cabinet. The water level will automatically remain at approximately bottle is empty. operation. 1" until the The unit is now ready for Front of Humidifier Operating Humidifier The operating Quiet Comfort Controls controls of your Kenmore 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 ger in the round by placing cutout cover will stay open. gram of the control naming used The on your needs. yourself the dia- switch. Comfort Whole has a three speed (1-Low, of humidity The humidifier MIN and MAX) but there humidity the air flow speed, is evaporated are times of humidity the more into the and is Fill depending Light When the unit has a small water left in it, the fill light will come and the unit will automatically will turn on of (half Q_ETCOMIFORT 7 is recomwhen low or may be pre- to be evaporated MAX into the air Water damage may result starts to form on windows Humidity be lowered forms. is provided for conditions that may not require as high an evaporation rate. (_) or walls. output and released continuously. IMPORTANT: condensation fan and 3- on high (3). (1) is the quietest ferred. For constant operation of humidifier, MAX allows for the maximum amount of humidity 2-Medium with the fan control air. Low speed area for the correct and off as required to maintain level humidity selected. A medium setting high amount control water the Controls the amount mended, humidifier The higher Humidity Control: way between Quiet House in this manual. To Operate Adjust Your Kenmore obtained Now you can clearly see the control area. Familiarize with the controls and reference Control High). The maximum your fin- and lifting. Speed Control setting until condensation should no longer _- OFF if _21 FILL_ ° iJ amount of on shut off. [44070 hum. manual 11/20/00 11:48 AM_Page 8 Using Your Humidifier Step 1 Step Be sure unit is full of water in. and plugged If humidifier Control to LOW Control (half way between to a medium ed indoor humidity levels. below shows approximate position ty percentages MIN and MAX.) various NOTE: Humidifier should operate control on the recommended medium setting. If it does Control all the way to MAX and unit should begin to operate. After been tested, set Humidity medium or desired level. When If humidity for humidifier level in home IMPORTANT: condensation or walls. with Control to the Control. Outdoor Indoor is: Relative Humidity -10°F 20% 0°F 25% 10°F 30% 20°F & above 35% is: to adjust. 30°/,,-50% the Humidity Water damage may result starts to form on windows Humidity be lowered forms. to is sufficient, humidifier will only operate Control set on maximum. correspond of the Humidity Temperature the unit has Control which settings The figure relative humidi- Recommended not, the humidi- ty is at a relatively high level. To test the unit under this condition, turn Humidity 24 hours and the Fill with humidity Allow running ting or it is adjusting to the home conditions. The table below shows recommend- (1). Step 3 Set Humidity stops Light is not illuminated, the humidity level is at the normal requirements for that set- Step 2 Set the Speed 4 setting until condensation O if O should no longer MAX Relative Operating 1. Position the humidifier 2. Do not restrict airflow exiting the humidifier. 3. Use stat store) may to cause at least 2 inches from from odors bacteria 4. any heat entering or EPAapproved bacterioat your local Sears retard to your health. \ Tips for Best Performance from any wall and away registers. 42-14900 (available Humidity growth that and may be harmful Regular cleaning as instructed "Cleaning Your Humidifier" this manual is recommended. 5. section in of Replace the evaporative wicking filters at least once per humidification season or more depending in your area. on water conditions 144070 hum. manual 11/20/00 Replacement 11:48 AM/_Page 9 and Care of Filter, WaterBottle Cover 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 per season, or more often under hard water conditions. Use Sears recommended replacement filters. All filters may be rinsed in clear only. Take care not to damage water paper. Fan To replace evaporative wicking filters in your Kenmore Quiet Comfort Whole House humidifier, 1. follow Unplug clean. Before mend the instructions humidifier removing moving and the filters, the humidifier below. proceed sembly to we recomto an area where floor coverings are not susceptible to water damage, i.e. kitchen or bath areas. 2. To remove Remove > parts: 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 Water Level Float are now accessible. Float Retainer Filter Housing [44070 hum. manual 11/20/00 Replacement 3. a. Remove the 11:48 AM,_Pame i0 and Care of Filters two filters and (continued)m dispose Water Level Float of properly. b. Clean internal parts of the humidifier per the "Cleaning Your Humidifier" section of your owner's manual. . Float Retainer Filters c. Install new filters inside with the glue beads Water Level Float the cabinet on the filter facFloat Retainer ing the center of the cabinet, The filters should sit in the channel areas inside the cabinet. Make ters are resting cabinet. sure the fil- on the floor of the - Filter Housing d. Return the filter housing to the cabinet. 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 Make inside down sure the the side onto the filters. Area" filters are captured flanges of the filter Fan housing, e. Position fan assembly onto the cabi- net. Make sure the fan venturi (lowest cylinder section below the fan) is placed inside left edge should net. f. bottle water water cover. bottle groove above. stored filter housing. rest in the groove Replace g. The the of the fan assembly of unit bottle of the cabi- and cabinet is ready The housing the water The right edge cover will rest the Assembly for use of the in the Front of Humidifier mentioned or to be away for the next season, 10 144070 hum. manual 11/20/00 11:48 AM_Page ii Cleaning Your Humidifier WARNING: 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. Step 2 To Remove NOTE: a. of the whole Step gallons house Lift and remove set aside. c. Before floor the the automatic humidifier shutoff to turns the Unplug humidifier c. Follow Remove humidifier Step 2 or the filter housing to bath and fil- cabinet should be empty, is in the cabinet, empty if any as nec- Proceed "End of to "Bi-Weekly Maintenance or Season Maintenance." Then continue as described below. 3 new filters (purchase wicking filter pads the for your humidifier) into the location the old filters positioned. were correct 42-14909 where Replace fil- on top of the cabinet and replace the water bottle and water bottle cover. The unit is humidifier. in kitchen The ready instructions Parts". i.e. ter housing. Reinstall the water level float into the cabinet. Position the fan assembly the plugged, fan could start after housing I is ARNING: If humidifier is not unremoved. to an area where e. Step "OFF". b. of Remove the water level float by pinching the float retainer at the back of the humidifier cabinet. install until parts we recommend essary. humidifier run and d. f. method: Allow and the are not susceptible Remove water cabinet should be empty and completely dried out. To accomplish this, use the fola. the internal the humidifier damage, area. ters. bottle cover cabinet, coverings water of water. easier, 9 and the fan assembly removing evaporative cleaning on pages Set parts aside. b. moving 1 To make lowing the water bottle. the humidifier NOTE: If it is necessary to use approved bacteriostat, follow directions correctly. bottle Remove water To retard bacteria growth that may cause odors and be harmful to your health, use only Sears replacement filters. We also recommend using EPA approved bacteriostat, 42-14900 and humidifier cleaner 42-14713, available at your local Sears store. will hold 2-1/2 Refer to diagrams 10 if necessary. CAUTION: Local water purity varies from area to area and under certain conditions water impurities and airborne bacteria may promote the growth of microorganisms in the reservoir of the humidifier. The Parts I "To 11 for storage or operational use. 144070 hum. manual 11/20/00 Cleaning Bi-Weekly 1. humidifier Fill the solution stay with white all interior brush. Dampen with a soft cloth Rinse clean thoroughly solution with remove before scale disinfecting Dust the fan assembly faces and the Remove 3. Let cleaning cabinet. sur- 1. every stay few normally 2. Bottle Empty with Allow for 20 minutes, minutes. exposed cabinet water until in the Maintenance" humidification away Do not store Store in cool, 5. Install new before next season "Bi-Weekly filters. completely before with water inside dry location. filters in clean humidifier begins. Maintenance" is recom- mended if you do not plan to run the humidifier for one week or more. Pour 1 gallon of water and 1 teaspoon chlorine bleach into the cabinet. Let solution of dry 4. 6. Water be cleaned Maintenance and throw humidifier storing. cabinet. with a soft cloth only. Disinfecting and Cabinet should Follow "Bi-Weekly instructions at end 2. warm and outside manner. season. undi- out bottle same End of Season a soft with wipe Water 8 Let 1. surfaces luted white vinegar and cabinet to remove scale. to one vinegar. 20 minutes. Clean water 4. 3. cabinet oz. cup of undiluted 12 (continued) Maintenance Scale 3. AM,_Pame of Humidifier Removing 2. 11:48 Wet all swishing surfaces to water. after 20 minutes. bleach smell Rinse is gone. unit to dry out completely. 12 144070 hum. manual 11/20/00 11:48 AM/_Page 13 Troubleshooting Trouble Probable Cause Unit will not run and Fill • Selected Light has been established. • No Power. is not on. humidity Unit will not shut off. • Float Unit will not dry out completely, • This is normal. level is not free. Remedy • Raise humidistat setting. • Check 120 volt power source. • Free float from obstruction. • A small remains amount of water in the cabinet after the Fill Light comes on. Bottle continues to empty. • Air is entering bottle. water Check "E-Z-Fill and valve Side-Cap" assembly cap to ensure tightness. Check for leak in water bottle. Ensure gasket for "E-ZFill Side Cap" is in place (see repair Unit is not emptying during • Dirty filters Change ters. use. • Bottle cap plunger post in bottom missing • Check of cabinet parts list). to fresh new fil- orientation Reposition of bottle. so that bottle cap plunger is depressed by post in bottom net. • Unit is not set up on a Unit runs and shuts before off bottle is empty. Position unit level. of cabi- (Some level surface. (Float will not sense water at the rear carpet padding may allow unit to sit lower on the left of the cabinet.) side than the right side due to the weight of the water bottle on left side. Install coasters under left caster.) CAUTION: Use only 42-14900 EPA Registered Bacteriostat available Retail store. from Sears Use of other water treatment products may damage the filter elements. Under no circumstances should you use water treatment Roto belt or Ultrasonic humidifiers. 13 products designed for 144070 hum, manual 11/20/00 11:48 AM_Page 14 Repair Parts Parts List for Sears Humidifiers Model No. 758.144071 3 2\ 12 ..../16 13 14 144070 hum. manual 11/20/00 11:48 AM_Page 15 Repair Parts Parts List for Sears Humidifiers Model No. 758.144071 Always Key No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 - order by part number Part No. - Not by key number Description 825807 Cover, Bottle 825837 825809 826544-1 828427 822406-1 828539 STD611007 828534 825848 42-14909 825847 828515 825867-2 828200-2 824101-1 STD610803 825806 823728 825855 13805-02 818983 825858 509229-1 824690 826101 821904 SP6296 Lid, Stationary Cover, Control Knob Label, Control Fan Motor (Includes mounting hardware) Screw, Pan Hd. Ty "AB" 10 x 3/4 Support, Motor Housing, Filter Filter, Evaporative Rail, Kick Caster, Twin Wheel Cabinet Float, Water Level Retainer, Float Screw, Pan Hd. Ty "AB" 6 x 3/8 Cover, Electronics Switch, Micro Retainer, Micro Switch Humidistat Switch, Three Speed Light, Pilot Cap, Valve Assembly "E-Z-Fill Side-Cap" Bottle (Includes Key No's 26 & 27) Cord w/Plug Owners Manual (Not Illustrated) * Standard Hardware Item - May be purchased locally 1 Stock item - May be secured through the Hardware Department stores. 15 of most Sears retail 144070 hum. manual 11/20/00 11:48 AM/_Page 16 For the repair or replacement parts you need Call 7 am - 7 pm, 7 days a week 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) For the location of a Sears Repair Service Center in your area Call 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 SEARS A_7_rJca'5 _ep_]Jr S[_€laflsts The model number will be found on the Humidifier identificationlabel. When requesting service or ordering parts, always provide the following information: • Product Type • Model Number • Part Number • Part Description © 2000 Emerson Electric Co. Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, Part. No. SP6296 Form. No. SP6296 IL 60179 U.S.A. Printed in Canada 11/00