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• Under normal operation the LED should light when the unit has been supplied power.
If the LED does
1. Check
to be
sure
2. Be sure lamp
light:
not
there is power to the unit.
connector
is fastened
securely
.
3. If the LED still does not light, replace lamp.
4. If still
ARRANT
W
not operating,
Y
replace ballast.
The manufacturer warrants the GUV-161 air purification unit against defects in
materials and workmanship for a period of four (4) years from the date of installation.
Lamps carry a warranty for the useful life of the lamp, two (2) years .
This warranty does not cover broken lamps due to shipping, installation or handling.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which
vary from state to state.
Air
18”
ermicidal UV-C Lamp
16” G
flow
2.75”
Box size is
8.25 high x
4.25 wide.
©
2005 For service please call 248-476-5100
GUV-
161
Retur
n
Air Duct
Furnace

GU
V-
161
INSTALLATION
UNP
ACKING THE
GUV
Each
placed
from the tube
bar
e h
lamp life. Handle by
accidentally touch a
with rubbing a
taken when removing
When installing and using this electrical equipment, basic
should always be observed including the
-161 Air Purifier unit is shipped with the g
in a t
ube with p
taking
ands. Oils from
lcohol. The lamp
Be sure the following parts are included:
• GUV-161 Air Purifier
• 16” Germicidal Lamp
• Four Sheet Metal Screws
• Installation & maintenance instructions
UNIT
rotective
care t o not t ouch the glass
the
the porcelain
lamp,
from
packaging.
hands can
caps o
wipe
it off using a soft cloth damp
is
fragile and
packaging.
cause “
(packe
Carefully
hot
r use
proper
spots” which reduc
a soft
d in t
MANUAL
ermicidal
remove
portion with
cloth.
care must b
ube)
following:
lamp
lamp
If
ened
you
e
e
safety precautions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1. READ AND FOLL
2. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
Always be
3.
Ultraviolet light
4.
Do not look directly at the lamp. Should it become necessary
lamp, use UV-protected safety goggles.
sure
OW ALL INSTRUCTIONS.
the
unit is unplugged during installation or service procedures.
produced by the UV
lamp is harmful to your
eyes.
to view
the

INSTALLATION
• Best results a
system air temperature i
tion i
s on
not pos
the heat/cooling source
sible,
re achieved when the
s most constant.
the
eturn side
r
the
install
of the furnace.
unit on the
as possible, and in the main
unit is installed where the
Therefore, the preferred
return side installation
If
supply
side,
keeping it as
airstream.
HVAC
installa-
is
far from
• Do not
directly exposed to the
types
is UV r
• Do not touch the glass portion of the lamp with bare hands because oils
from the hands can cause “hot spots” which reduce lamp life. Handle either
by the porcelain caps or use a soft cloth. If you accidentally touch a lamp,
wipe it o
1. The ballast is factory set at 120 VAC. For installations that require 240 VAC locate the
120 / 240 volt power selector on the ballast and set for the correct voltage. ( Figure A
2.
For a normal
When installing in an area where temperatures will rise above 100º F (such as attic installations), cut out
the large square area indicated
axis of the plenum, using tape
3. Drill 9/64”
opening for
4.
Remove t
top and bottom
nut drive
locate
the unit w
of air f
ilters. Check
esistant.
Over time, UV light w
ff, using a soft cloth dampened with rubbing alcohol.
installation, cut out the
holes
the unit.
he cover
retaining nuts using
r.
ithin 20” of any plastic material that
UV light,
with
for
from
such as a r
the f
ilter m
with dashed
to hold in place. Trace hole pattern for unit and
sheet metal screws
the
unit by
eturn s
ide humidifier
anufacturer to see if their material
ill degrade many
7/8” round opening
lines and marked as #2.
and
removing t
a 1
1/32 size
cut
will be
or certain
plastic materials.
indicated
he
as #1 on
)
the
template.
Center the template on the
mark centers for mounting
Germicidal
Holder
See page insert)
(
Lamp
(Figur
longitudinal
screws.
e A)
5. Attach to air duct using the four
6.
Remove
using a
7. S
lide
8.
Reinstall
9. P
lug
Replace and secure cover using the two retaining nuts.
10.
germicidal lamp holder (Figure B)
11/32
size nut
germicidal lamp into lamp
lamp holder.
in l
amp connector to the
sheet metal screws provided.
driver.
opening.
end o
f lamp.
(Figure B)

WIRING
Plug the unit into an 120 VAC outlet and allow it to run continuously. The
set at 120 VAC.
the ballast and set for the correct voltage. (
For installations that require 240 VAC locate the 120 / 240 volt power selector on
Figure A
) Connect in accordance with local wiring
MAINTENANCE
This m
conditions
glass
which reduce
accidentally
aintenance
will dictate the
portion of t
touch a lamp, wipe it off, using a soft cloth dampened with rubbing alcohol.
schedule
amp
he l
lamp life. Handle either by the porcelain caps or use
only
is
frequency of
with bare
a guideline, determined b
hands
y average
cleaning and/or replacement
because oils from the
hands
conditions. A
of lamps. Do not touch the
cause
can
a soft cloth. If you
ballast is
“hot spots”
factory
codes.
ctual
CLEANING THE LAMP -
1. Unplug the power cord from the outlet, or disconnect power to the unit.
2. Remove the cover from the unit by removing the top and bottom retaining nuts
using a 11
3. Unplug the lamp connector from the end of the lamp.
4. Remove lamp holder using a 11/32 size nut driver.
5. Remove the lamp by grasping the porcelain cap
/32 size nut driver.
Using a soft cloth moistened
6.
If there is a large build-up of dust
can of air first. Always handle
7. Slide the lamp back into lamp opening.
8. Reinstall lamp holder.
9. Plug the lamp connector to the
10. Replace and secure cover using the
11
. Plug power cord back into outlet, or
Recommended
and extract carefully.
with rubbing alcohol, wipe down the lamp.
lamp by the end caps.
interval: 12
(Figure B)
particles, you may wish to use a
end
of the
lamp.
two
retaining
restore power
months
nuts.
to unit.
REPLACING THE LAMP -
Recommended interval: 24 months. Follow above procedure
Please note standard off-the-shelf lamps are not compatible with this unit.
Use of improper lamps will void warranty.
excluding #6.