Second Wind 1018RU, 1018-2RU, 1012RU, 1012-2RU Installation Manual

Remote Unit

Index: Page

Product

Safety Procedures

Mounting Location

Tools

Installation
Installation Remote Lamps

Lamp Replacement/Disposal
And Parts List

Troubleshooting
Warranty

Please read all instructions carefully to help ensure a correct and SAFE installation of your Second Wind purifier
(Ultraviolet Germicidal Photo-catalytic Air Purifier). Failure to do so could damage the equipment or cause harm
to yourself or others. Only qualified Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) technicians should per­form the installation.

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All Second Wind air purifiers are designed to address Heat­ing and Air Conditioning air handling units. Second Wind
air purifiers use ultraviolet germicidal light at a frequency
of 254 nanometers to disinfect biological growth in return
or supply air stream . Some key features of the Second
Wind remote series:

• Steel enclosure

• Allows greater installation flexibility

• Multiple lamp lengths (12 and 18 inches)

• UL/CUL Listed

• Electronic start 120-277 VAC power supply

• Improves efficiency, reduces maintenance

• High intensity lamps

• Patented Photo-catalytic oxidation process

• Over 9000 hours lamp expectancy

• Limited Lifetime ballast and unit warranty

• One year lamp warranty

WA RN IN G

Ultraviolet (UV) light can be harmful to eyes and skin,
causing loss of sight and sunburn. When installing do
not put unit in an area that allows the UV lamp to be
visible . Turn off electrical service before servicing
unit.

Electrical shock hazard from 120/277 VAC may cause
serious injury or death. Disconnect power before start­ing installation or maintenance.

Each UV lamp contains a small amount of mercury, in
case of breakage use proper disposal techniques.
(pg.5)

Wear protective gloves and safety glasses when han­dling lamp. To prevent injury, unplug lamp connector
and allow to cool for 10 minutes before servicing.

CAUTION

1. Ultraviolet (UV) light can cause the degradation
of plastics, rubber, and other non-metallic materi­als without uv-inhibitors, used in the HVAC sys­tem.

• Install unit in location that prevents exposure to
plastics, rubber, and other non-metallic materials
to UV light, or shield such materials with alumi­num tape, sheet metal, or metal conduit.

• If equipment or components are not made of UV
resistant materials shield with aluminum tape or
sheet metal.

2. Ultraviolet lamps

• Failure to remove fingerprints from lamp could
shorten their lifespan. (clean with denatured alco­hol)

• Dispose of broken and replacement lamps at your
local waste management office. For information
on local disposal laws refer to
www.lamprecycle.org

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1. Install the lamp where you have easy access.

2. Make sure before drilling into equipment that there is nothing in the way that would be damaged.

3. The lamp should be installed a minimum of 2-3 inches, maximum 36 inches away from the coil or pan
surface.

4. When looking for a mounting location try to install the unit away from non UV resistant plastics, rubber,
and other non metallic materials. Shield these components using sheet metal, aluminum tape, or metal con­duit.

• Electric Drill

• Phillips screwdriver

• Tin snips

• Eye protection

• Tape measure

• Aluminum tape and sealant

• Multimeter

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