INSTALLER’S & OWNER’S MANUAL HVAC INSTALLER: PLEASE LEAVE MANUAL FOR HOMEOWNER Rx Rx Free-standing dehumidification for your home. n n Includes installation, operating and safety instructions, warranty information and all ancillary products. n Read and save these instructions. P.O. Box 8680 Madison, WI 53708 • TOLL-FREE 1-800-533-7533 • www.thermastor.com • sales@thermastor.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents 1. Specifications Part Number: Model: Electrical: Capacity: Operating Temp. Range: Air Flow: Refrigerant Charge: Unit Size: 1. Specifications........................................................................... 2 2. Installation............................................................................... 2 2.1 Location............................................................................... 2 2.2 Electrical Requirements.....................................
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 3.2 Humidity Control Adjustment The humidity control knob is located under the removable top (top must be lifted off to access). Turning the knob clockwise lowers humidity. Turning it counter clockwise to the stop shuts it off. The water is discharged through a 20’ long white hose coming from the unit bottom. The hose is about the diameter of a TV coaxial cable and can be routed in much the same way.
FOR HVAC INSTALLER ONLY 4.1A Filter Options An optional filter frame is available that attaches to the back of the machine and adds 6-1/2” to the units’ depth. It allows the choice of using either 95% efficient, HEPA grade, or activated carbon filters in addition to the standard filter. These filters are accessible by removing the 4 screws from the filter frame top cover. continuously, the filter is clean enough for continued use.
FOR HVAC INSTALLER ONLY 3. Defective compressor overload (Sec. 5.6A). 4. Defective compressor (Sec. 5.6). 5. Defrost thermostat open (Sec. 5.8). 6. Defective relay (Sec. 5.10). 7. Pump Safety switch open (Sec. 5.9) 2. Remove the unit top. 3. If optional HEPA, 95% efficient or carbon filters are attached to the unit back, the filter(s) and their frame must be removed. 4. Remove the back cover (4 screws). 5. Remove the cabinet (6 screws). 6.
FOR HVAC INSTALLER ONLY 5.6A Replacing a Burned out Compressor The refrigerant and oil mixture in a compressor is chemically very stable under normal operating conditions. However, when an electrical short occurs in the compressor motor, the resulting high temperature arc causes a portion of the refrigerant oil mixture to break down into carbonaceous sludge, a very corrosive acid and water.
SANTA FE Rx WIRING DIAGRAM 7 Santa Fe Rx Installer’s & Owner’s Manual
SANTA FE Rx SERVICE PARTS LIST • To order contact your reseller or call 1-800-533-7533 ITEM PART NO. QTY. DESCRIPTION 1 4022254 1 Accumulator 2 4021475 1 Air Filter, 2 x 16 x 20 Nominal 4024145 1 Air Filter, 4 x 20 x 32 Nominal, HEPA (optional, requires kit, Item 3) 4023612 2 Air Filter, 3 x 16 x 20 Nominal, Carbon (optional, requires kit, Item 3; order with Pleated Filter 4024264) ITEM PART NO. QTY.
SANTA FE Rx FILTER FRAME ASSEMBLY This kit attaches to the back of the Santa Fe Rx. The back is the side where the air comes out of the lower section. Filter Test The optional 95% efficiency and HEPA filters have long lives when prefitered by the standard pleated inlet filter; they can last many years in certain conditions. How long they last can, however, vary widely depending upon the following: Unit run time, air contamination level, and standard inlet filter cleanliness.
SANTA FE Rx SET UP INSTRUCTIONS Before operating this unit, please read the Installers & Owners Manual. 5. Blower switch is set in the off position at the factory. See manual for blower operation options. How to prepare the Santa Fe Rx for operation 6. Install the filter (as shown in Figure). Air flow arrow must point down. 1. Locate the unit per the manual. 7. Lower the top down so the keyhole slots in the top drop over the posts.
SANTA FE Rx LAMINATE TOP KIT Please read these instructions before modifying the Santa Fe Rx to use the Laminated Top 4. Attach the ¾” diameter by 1” high rubber bumpers to the outer holes as indicated using the phillips screwdriver and the screws provided. 1. Tools required. A medium size phillips screwdriver. 5. Place the laminated top so the holes in the bottom of the laminated top rests over the ¾” diameter by 1” high rubber bumpers. 2. Remove the posts using the phillips screwdriver. 3.
Santa Fe Rx Dehumidifier Limited Warranty WARRANTOR: modification, unauthorized or improper repair or installation, accident, acts of nature or any other cause beyond Therma-Stor LLCs reasonable control.
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