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Posted by Joseph Meehan on April 22, 2007, 10:06 am
Bill Stock wrote:
> I just installed a UV filter for the furnace after reading all the
> good things here and elsewhere.
>
> I taped up the cold air return and Spaceguard filter with foil tape
> before installing the UV filter. I saw a couple of leaks I missed
> when I first fired it up. So I unplugged the filter and taped up the
> spots I missed. But there are still a couple of indirect leaks (glow)
> around the humidifier and the hatch for the Spaceguard filter. I plan
> to tape around the humidifier, but I really can't tape up the door
> for the Spaceguard filter. Since the furnace is in an enclosed space
> which keeps out man and beast, how worried should I be about these
> minor leaks. Do I need to use a regular bulb (non UV) to ferret out
> any small leaks?
> Also I plan to write a few warnings here and there so the HVAC guy
> doesn't blind himself come the annual cleaning. But I gather this is
> not a huge deal or they would provide a few labels with this thing?
Unless you are spending a lot of time in the same room and close to that
furnace, there is nothing to worry about.
--
Joseph Meehan
Dia 's Muire duit
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