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Question about 550 Humidifier

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...saddle valve. I was getting water to the solenoid but nothing out the other side. My humidistat doesn't have a "test" setting, it's either off or the highest humidity. I held the outbound line in my ...

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Question about 550 Humidifier

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saddle valve (pierces the pipe), attach the 1/4" flexible copper pipe to the saddle valve on the cold water pipe and the solenoid valve on humidifier unit using the included compression fittings. Tada

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...saddle valve on one of your water lines. this saddle valve is usually installed very close to the water heater. follow the line to the valve and shut the water off. sometimes you have to loosed the ...

Question about 550 Humidifier

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saddle valve? In the manual for my Aprilaire 550 humidifier, for summer shutdown it says, "Shut off the water supply to the humidifier by closing the saddle valve." What is a saddle valve and where is

Question about 550 Humidifier

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...saddle valve attached to the hot water pipe of the hot water heater. Considering what would be involved in replacing it, seems instead one should install a new saddle valve...and at that, put it on a ...

Question about 700 Humidifier

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...water panel on my humidifier but don't know where to turn off the water supply. Any ideas? Thanks Hello, the water supply should be shut off at the saddle valve. I will post a pic of the saddle

saddle valve and turn off your Furnace. Then disconnect the wires from the solenoid and disconnect the supply water tubing from the solenoid and the outlet tubing, now unscrew the solenoid and replace

Question about 550 Humidifier

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...saddle valve. The self-piercing needle rusts and clogs the water line. Replace the saddle valve with a non self piercing one. Also, check the voltage to the solenoid valve on the humidifier. You ...

Question about 700 Humidifier

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...saddle valve How to get the corroded valve to move and then replace. Shut off the main water valve and open some cold water faucets to relieve the pressure. Remove the entire saddle valve and make ...

Question about 600 Humidifier

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...flowing constantly Sounds like the solenoid valve on your humidifier is stuck in the open position. Shut off the water supply to it from the saddle valve on the cold water pipe as a temporary

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