Field Controls UV-AIRE UV-E User Manual
UV-AIRE® AIR PURIFYING SYSTEM
Model: UV-E
(For use with 12”, 18”, and 28” Field Controls Lamps)
(120/240 volt application)
ITEMS INCLUDED IN KIT:
1- UV-E power unit (NEMA3 housing)
1- Mounting Template
4- Sheet metal mounting screws
1- Angled mounting bracket
1- Flat mounting bracket
1- Instruction Sheet
1- Wing nut
2- Hex nuts
1- Lamp
UV-C light inhibits the growth and reproduction of
germs and bacteria that circulate through a home’s
heating and air conditioning system. The treatment
is a safe, silent, and proven way to make your
home a healthier place to live.
READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY AND COMPLETELY BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH THE INSTALLATION
LEAVE THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WITH THE OWNER/OPERATOR OF THE DEVICE
AFTER OPENING THE CARTON, UNPACK AND INSPECT THE UNIT AND LAMP FOR DAMAGE.
DO NOT INSTALL THIS UNIT IF ANY DAMAGE IS NOTICEABLE.
SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS
WARNING: Never expose eyes or skin to UVC light from any source.
• Looking directly at the UVC light may cause permanent eye damage or blindness.
• Never operate the UV-Aire Air Purifying System out of the plenum.
WARNING: UV light will break down plastic materials not rated for UV exposure:
(Examples: wire insulation, flex duct, drain pans, and humidifiers)
• The unit must be mounted at least 30” from the above stated type of materials.
• If it is necessary to mount the unit in direct line of sight of these types of materials, they must be
shielded with aluminum foil, aluminum foil tape, or sheet metal.
This product is not sold as a medical device and is not for the purpose of diagnosis of any disease or condition nor for
use in the mitigation, treatment, or prevention of any disease or condition.
READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY AND COMPLETELY BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH THE INSTALLATION.
This device MUST be installed by a qualified agency in accordance with the manufacturer's installation instructions. The definition of
a qualified agency is: any individual, firm, corporation or company which either in person or through a representative is engaged
in, and is responsible for, the installation and operation of HVAC appliances, who is experienced in such work, familiar with all the
precautions required, and has complied with all the requirements of the authority having jurisdiction.
Please retain these instructions after installation.
Installed By: Phone:
www.fieldcontrols.com
Installation Date:
GENERAL INFORMATION
This product is not sold as a medical device and is not for the purpose of diagnosis of any disease or
condition, nor for use in the mitigation, treatment, or prevention of any disease or condition.
There are different size units available, depending on the square footage of your home. See chart below for
determining your home’s needs.
Lamp Length
Minimum
Duct
Width
Volts Amps Hz Watts
Max Air
Temp ºF
12" 9 120/24 0 .5 60 30 150º 37µW/c m
18" 14 120/24 0 .5 60 30 150º 73µW/cm
28" 22 120/2 40 1.1 60 60 150 º 10 5µW/c m
WARNING: Before installing or servicing a humidifier, air filter, heat system, or this unit, etc., always
turn all power OFF and have units unplugged. Electrical shock can cause personal injury or death.
Never expose eyes or skin to direct UVC light from any source.
INSTALLATION
Determine a suitable location on either the supply or 1.
return for the unit as shown in Figure 1. The unit must be
mounted at least 3 feet from any ex duct type material.
NOTE: Unit can only be mounted in a vertical position as
noted on inside cover label.
Apply mounting template to air duct. (See Figure 2)2.
1
⁄8" diameter mounting holes at positions indicated on
Drill 3.
template. (See Figure 2)
Using a 2" hole saw, drill out lamp hole as shown on 4.
template. (See Figure 2)
7
Drill a 5.
⁄8" inspection hole as shown on template.
(See Figure 2)
Remove template.6.
Mount unit to duct using the 4 supplied sheet metal screws. 7.
(See Figure 3)
Lamp Intensity at
1 meter
2
2
2
Recommended
Max Sq. Feet
1500
2000
3000
Figure 1
Figure 3Figure 2
WARNING: Never expose eyes or skin to UVC light from any source. Looking directly at the UVC light may cause permanent eye damage or blindness.
Never operate the UV-Aire Air Purifying System out of the plenum. Avoid touching the glass portion of the lamp with your hands.
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WARNING: Disconnect electrical power supply before wiring.
Connect to an appropriate power source 8.
such as an AC power disconnect box or
to a circuit breaker panel. (See Figure 8)
Determine length of wire and conduit 9.
necessary according to power
connection and install wiring conduit
and water tight connector as shown in
example gure 4. (Supplied by installer.)
Remove wiring access cover to expose 10.
terminal block. (Figure 5)
Push power source wires through bushing in access 11.
cover then begin securing wires according to the wiring
diagram in gure 8. (See Figures 6 & 7)
Replace access cover.12.
Group wires together and tuck in wire clip on right side 13.
of box. (See Figure 9)
Determine whether to use at or angled bracket. (Refer 14.
to UV-Aire Congurations Section)
Access
Cover
Figure 4
Figure 5
Figure 6
Figure 7
Figure 8
Figure 9
WARNING: Never expose eyes or skin to UVC light from any source. Looking directly at the UVC light may cause permanent eye damage or blindness.
Never operate the UV-Aire Air Purifying System out of the plenum. Avoid touching the glass portion of the lamp with your hands.
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