First things first and the humidifier needs water. This will be provided by tapping into an existing cold water supply line close to the humidifier. Once tapped, the flexible copper water line will run to the humidifier.
Anatomy of the Home Furnace Humidifier
By Bob Formisano, About.com Guide
First things first and the humidifier needs water. This will be provided by tapping into an existing cold water supply line close to the humidifier. Once tapped, the flexible copper water line will run to the humidifier.
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- Introduction to the Furnace Mounted Humidifier
- Humidifier Components
- Water Tap
- Water Inlet Valve Assembly - Solenoid
- Water Inlet Valve Assembly - Detail
- Inlet Feed Tube and Trough
- Humidifier Evaporator Pad or Panel
- Humidifier Drain
- Humidistat
- Manufacturers and Parts
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