Aprilaire 1510, 2516 Installation Manual

Model 1510/2516 Air Cleaner

Installation Instructions

WARNING

1. High voltage may cause serious injury from electrical shock. Disconnect power to the furnace/air handler before starting installation.

2. Sharp edges may cause injury from cuts. Use care when cutting and handling sheet metal.

CAUTION

1. To prevent component failure, do not install the air cleaner on the warm air supply or in an area where the temperature may exceed 140°F.

This may include areas above heat exchangers in downﬂow furnaces or above exhaust ﬂues in lowboy furnace cold air returns.

2. Installation must be done by a qualiﬁed heating and air conditioning professional. Read instructions thoroughly before beginning installation.

3. Do not install air cleaner downstream of a UV light. UV lamps will cause degradation of the ﬁltering media.

SPECIFICATIONS

MODEL 1510 2516

Airflow Capacity up to 3000 CFM maximum up to 2680 CFM maximum

Replacement Filter Model 510, 513 or 516 with SelfSeal™

Maximum Equipment Weight Cabinet will support 400 lb. static load

Air Cleaner Operating Environment Temperature: 0°F–140°F. Humidity: 0–90% non-condensing.

DIMENSIONS

WITHOUT DOOR

WITH DOOR

G H

90-1333

TABLE 1 – DIMENSIONS (INCHES)

Model A B C D E F G H

1510 & 2516 28-3/4 28-1/16 23-7/8 6-3/4 30-1/16 23-7/8 28-3/4 31

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INSTALL THE AIR CLEANER CABINET

LOCATING THE AIR CLEANER

1. Leave sufficient space in front of the air cleaner for the removal of the filter (see FIGURE 1).

2. DO NOT INSTALL DOWNSTREAM OF A UV LIGHT. UV lamps will cause degradation of the filtering media.

3. FIGURE 1 shows typical application of the air cleaner mounted to a horizontal system.

4. FIGURE 2 shows the air cleaner mounted to the side of a geothermal heat pump.

FIGURE 1 FIGURE 2

45° MAX

AIR FLOW

29"

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INSTALLATION

1. Disconnect power to the furnace or air handler at

the electrical service panel.

WARNING

120 Volts may cause serious injury from electrical shock. Disconnect power to the furnace/air handler before starting installation. Leave power disconnected until installation is completed.

2. Remove the air cleaner door from the outer housing and pull out the filter (see FIGURE 3).

3. If replacing an existing filter, remove the filter and thoroughly clean the blower compartment.

4. Use screws (field supplied) to mount the outer housing to the furnace/air handler. There is no inlet or outlet side on the outer housing (the outer housing can be mounted on the left or right side of the furnace/air handler).

5. Mount the return ductwork to the outer housing.

FIGURE 3

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FIGURE 4

6. Seal all connections using mastic, foil tape or

silicone based caulk.

7. Install the filter (see FIGURE 4).

8. Install the door.

9. Reconnect power to the furnace or air handler at

the electrical service panel.

EXPAND CLEAN FILTER.

INSTALL FILTER WITH AIR FLOW POINTING

TOWARD FURNACE OR AIR HANDLER.

ALIGN FILTER IN TOP AND BOTTOM RAILS AND SLIDE INTO PLACE. REINSTALL DOOR.

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