How to clean Electrostatic air Filters?
When cleaned as directed, your Electrostatic Air Tech filters will give you many years of trouble free use. Failure to properly clean the filter may lessen filter effectiveness, and as with any air filters, it is possible for an excessive dirt buildup to cause air flow resistance sufficient to damage other ventilation components. Make sure you place the filter with the arrow facing the intake side.
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Simply remove the
furnace air filter.
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Flush with garden
hose, water in opposite direction of air flow arrow. |
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Spray with 409
cleaner
to remove stubborn stains only when necessary |
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Rinse thoroughly to remove remaining dirt.
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Drain excess water
drip dry and reinstall.
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After installation of your new air filters, check after the first
month to determine the frequency of cleaning. The normal is a
two month cleaning interval. Our filters have a holding capacity
of 165 grams, giving you prolonged cleaning intervals. |
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If you have
pets, you might have to clean them more frequently. |
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Don't Blow dry nor wash the filters in a dishwasher! You will melt
the media. Use cold water! Don't use high pressure system such
as a steam cleaner, you will destroy the media. |
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Always backwash
your filter in the opposite direction of the arrow, never backwash your
filter from both sides, you will pack in the particulates and loose your air
flow and damage your filter. Also, you will void the warranty. |
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Just because you don't see dust doesn't mean your filter isn't
working, the human hair is approx. 70 microns your filter is filtering
between 1-3 microns. Plan on a two month cleaning interval, if you have pets
check each month. |
Limited Lifetime Warranty
Est. 1977
Air-Tech Systems, Inc. warrants its filters to be free from defects in material and workmanship, to the original purchaser, for the life of the unit in which it is installed. If an Air-Tech filter is determined to be defective in
materials or workmanship, it will be repaired or replaced without charge to the customer. For claims under this warranty, defective filters should be returned to the place of purchase along with proof of purchase, an explanation of the defect, and shipping charges
prepaid. This limited warranty covers materials and workmanship only and shall not apply to any Air-Tech Systems, Inc. filter which has been modified or altered in any way, or which has been subject to misuse, excessive heat, exposure to ultraviolet, or improper installation.
Customer disassembly of the filter will void this warranty. Other than this written warranty, there are no other warranties expressed, implied, or otherwise made regarding the merchantability or fitness of this product for a particular use. This warranty gives you
specific legal rights and you may have other legal rights, which vary from state to state. Please read cleaning instructions and Technical Information posted on our site.