How often should I replace my Aprilaire air filter?
AprilAire air filters should typically be replaced every 6 to 12 months, saving you time and money compared to traditional 1-inch filters, which need to be replaced every 1 to 3 months. How do I know which filter unit to buy for my HVAC system?
How do I use The Aprilaire air cleaner?
- Run the HVAC system fan on continuous operation while vacuuming and for an hour afterward. Vacuum cleaners stir up a considerable amount of dust and running the HVAC system fan during this time will enable the Aprilaire Air Cleaner to remove more dust. Will an Aprilaire Air Cleaner help enhance the life of my heating and cooling equipment? Yes.
Do Aprilaire products come with a warranty?
No. Aprilaire products are sold through licensed heating and cooling contractors as they are best suited to help you choose the right unit, install it correctly and handle any warranty situations in the unlikely event one would occur. If you need the name of a Healthy Air Pro, please use the Dealer Locator on our website.
What is the service life of The Aprilaire model 5000?
The Aprilaire Model 5000 has a service life of one year. Maintenance is simple and the filtering media is conveniently disposable. Check your owner manual for specific information. What is involved in the maintenance of Aprilaire Air Purifiers (excludes the Model 5000)? Aprilaire recommends that you replace the filter media every year.
How do I clean my aprilaire 2200 filter?
1:038:56Aprilaire Model 2200 Media Air Cleaner Annual Filter ChangeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipThere's two tabs on the side. And that's going to pop this end tab. Off. Now we can start to seeMoreThere's two tabs on the side. And that's going to pop this end tab. Off. Now we can start to see that this filter has been been well used over the course of the year.
Can you clean aprilaire filters?
0:201:19How To Clean An Aprilaire Dehumidifier Filter - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipIt's very easy all you have to do go to the right side of the aprilaire from the screen. And there'sMoreIt's very easy all you have to do go to the right side of the aprilaire from the screen. And there's a little panel. And you unscrew it with a phillips screwdriver. And then you just pull this filter.
How many times should you change your air filter in your house?
Generally, most air filter manufacturers and HVAC companies recommend changing your air filter every 90 days, or 3 months. That can change based on where your home is located (ex. dusty, dry climates), if you have any pets, and the age of your system and equipment.
What size air filter is for a Model 2200?
20" x 25" x 6"Nominal size 20" x 25" x 6" (Actual size 19 3/4" x 24 1/4" x 6 3/8") Fits Aprilaire/Space Gard® models 2200 & 2250. Filters for the whole house. Electrostatic or carbon filtration.
How long does an AprilAire filter last?
6 to 12 monthsAprilAire air filters should typically be replaced every 6 to 12 months, saving you time and money compared to traditional 1-inch filters, which need to be replaced every 1 to 3 months.
How often should I change my AprilAire humidifier filter?
The water panels were designed to be used for the season of the humidifier. The water panel in the 400 and 400M models needs to be replaced every 3 months. Every season, the 500, 500M, 600, 600M, 700 and 700M require replacement.
Why does my furnace filter get dirty so quickly?
Your filter gets clogged faster when your furnace is running more often. That's because more air is cycled through your filter when your furnace goes through more heating cycles, so more contaminants get caught on the filter's media. The colder it gets outside, the faster your filter will get clogged with dirt.
What happens if you dont change your air filter?
A dirty filter reduces the airflow to your HVAC system and causes it to work harder. It uses more energy, which costs you more money. It also might not be able to keep your home at the proper temperature. This means it may have to run for longer periods, which strains the system.
How often should you change your furnace filter in the winter?
Professionals, like our team at Airco Service, Inc. say that you should change your air filter at least every three months. During the winter, when you rely on your heating system more, you want to increase that frequency. During the winter, when the system is in constant use, change it out every month.
Who makes space gard 2200?
Honeywell PopUP 2200 Media for Aprilaire/Space-Gard 2200 Air Cleaner, 2-Pack.
Is space Gard and aprilaire the same?
Space-Gard® is the former brand name of AprilAire Whole-Home Air Purifiers.
How do I install my aprilaire 2200?
0:492:07Filter Change on Aprilaire 2200 - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipFold over and snap the lip on each of the long sides of the housing over the cardboard flap on theMoreFold over and snap the lip on each of the long sides of the housing over the cardboard flap on the filter fold up and snap the short side of the housing in place.
Where to put a Model 360 humidifier?
The Model 360 is our through-the-wall humidifier and can be placed in a central location of the home in a closet or laundry room where electricity, water and a drain are available. Humidified air is distributed through a grille on the humidifier into a hallway where the vapor will migrate throughout the home.
How to tell if a water solenoid valve is working?
Provided the humidity level in the home is not 45% or higher you can determine if the fan and water solenoid valve are working by simply make a call for humidity from the humidifier control while the HVAC system is making a heat call. If the humidity level is 45% or higher in the home the humidifier will not operate.
What is zone damper?
Zone dampers, located in the forced air heating and cooling system, for zones which are not calling for conditioned air, are powered closed by the Aprilaire zoned comfort control panel. The heating and cooling system then distributes the conditioned air through the duct work to the calling zones.
Does Aprilaire store your address?
Aprilaire collects and stores your username, password and zip code. Your address may also be stored if you choose to provide it.

Where Do I Buy The Filters (or The Units) For My Air Purifier?
- You can buy them from your installer and have them installed for you. You can also purchase them at AprilAire.com,Amazon, Supplyhouse, Sylvane.com, and more. We do not sell them at big box stores like The Home Depot and Lowe’s.
How Do I Know Which Filter Unit to Buy For My HVAC System?
- Your air purifier model comes with a certain model number and corresponding filter number. On the 4” filters, you will find the model number on the inside of the door and the filter number on the white sticker on the black rail.
What Is The Difference Between The EAC 5000 and The Other Media Filter units?
- The Model 5000 is an electronic air cleaner. This unit uses both a media filter and ionizer wires to be a MERV 16 equivalent with a MERV 10 low resistance airflow filter.
Is The Filter Recyclable?
- No, the filter is not recyclable. Please contact our technical support teamto find out how to properly dispose of your air filter.