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Before installing or servicing, always 
shut off electricity. This will prevent any 
electrical shocks.

INTRODUCTION  

The Emerson Media Air Cleaner comes complete with a 4” 
media furnace air fi lter. This fi lter must be changed every three  
to six months to maintain effi ciency of the fi lter and furnace 
system. 

Please read instructions before installing and using the Air 
Filter Compartment.

The fi ber  fi lter used in this cabinet for air cleaning 
must be replaced every 90 to 180 days. Your heating 
and cooling effi ciency will decrease due to insuffi cient 
air fl ow when fi lter becomes dirty.

CAUTION

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Do not attempt installation of this unit unless you 
are familiar with the necessary tools, equipment, and 
potential hazards.

Installation should be performed only by a qualifi ed 
service provider.

Failure to do so could result in reduced performance 
of the unit, serious personal injury or death.

WARNING

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GUARANTEE

Emerson will not assume any responsibility for component 
failures due to incorrect installation procedures.

RULES FOR SAFE INSTALLATION 

AND OPERATION

1.  Read the Owners Manual and the Rules for Safe Operation 

carefully. Failure to follow these rules and instructions could 
cause a malfunction of fi lter or unsatisfactory service.

2.  Follow a regular service and maintenance schedule for 

effi cient operation.

Installation of this unit must comply with local electric 
codes or other applicable codes.

Review and understand local codes prior to 
installation.

WARNING

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Rules for Safe Installation and Operation ...................... 2

How the Air Filter Works ................................................ 3

Construction of the Air Filter Compartment ................... 3

Preinstallation ................................................................ 4

Installation ..................................................................... 6

Maintenance .................................................................. 6

DID YOU GET THE RIGHT SIZE

AIR FILTER COMPARTMENT

Model ACM1000M

 are designed for heating or cooling blowers 

delivering 600 to 1200 cubic feet of air per minute (cfm.)

Model ACM1400M

 are designed for heating or cooling blowers 

delivering 1000 to 1600 cfm.

Model ACM1600M

 are designed for heating or cooling blowers 

delivering 1200 to 1800 cfm. 

Model ACM2000M

 are designed for heating or cooling blowers 

delivering 1600 to 2200 cfm.

Before installing the fi lter, make sure you have selected 
the proper size unit for your heating and cooling system 
requirements. See specifi cations on page 4.

BASIC TOOLS  REQUIRED

•   Tin Snip
•   Screwdriver 
•   Ruler or Tape Measure 
• Drill

Summary of Contents for MEDIA AIR CLEANER ACM1000M-XXX

Page 1: ...CM2000M XXX OWNERS MANUAL Installation Operation Maintenance White Rodgers is a division of Emerson Electric Co www white rodgers com PART NO 37 7001A 0922 Please read and familiarize yourself with the contents of this manual before installing operating or performing maintenance on the unit ...

Page 2: ...1 Read the Owners Manual and the Rules for Safe Operation carefully Failure to follow these rules and instructions could cause a malfunction of filter or unsatisfactory service 2 Follow a regular service and maintenance schedule for efficient operation Installation of this unit must comply with local electric codes or other applicable codes Review and understand local codes prior to installation W...

Page 3: ...r building DIRTY AIR IN 4 FILTER FILTERED AIR OUT CONSTRUCTION OF THE AIR FILTER COMPARTMENT Not only is your air filter compartment easy to install it is also easy to maintain Its basic components and their functions are as follows See Figure 2 Air Filter Cabinet mounts to existing duct work and houses the filters 4 Filter collects dust dirt and other particles SCREW AIR FILTER CABINET LATCH DOOR...

Page 4: ...ORCED AIR SYSTEM ON THE AIR ENTERING SIDE OF FURNACE NOT TO EXCEED 20 DUCTWORK AIR FLOW AIR CLEANER FURNACE Figure 3 Model NO A B C CFM RATING LENGTH HEIGHT WIDTH ACM1000M XXX 19 13 16 18 5 16 5 7 16 600 TO 1200 ACM1400M XXX 24 13 16 18 5 16 5 7 16 1000 TO 1600 ACM1600M XXX 19 13 16 22 5 16 5 7 16 1200 TO 1800 ACM2000M XXX 24 13 16 22 5 16 5 7 16 1800 TO 2200 C B A Figure 4 3 The air filter is not...

Page 5: ...ine inches for mounting the air filter shorten the lateral trunk or attach an offset fitting to the elbow Figure 10 HORIZONTAL FURNACE Filter is mounted vertically in the return duct near furnace Figure 5 BASEMENT FURNACE LOWBOY Filter is mounted horizontally in return plenum just above furnace Figure 6 COUNTERFLOW FURNACE Filter is mounted horizontally in return duct or plenum just above furnace ...

Page 6: ...rtment Note the use of the sheet metal turning vanes inside the elbow to improve air distribution Figure 13 Transition Fittings If the air duct does not fit the compartment opening a transition fitting should be used Gradual transitions are preferred for greatest efficiency Not more than four inches per linear foot approximately 20 angle should be allowed Figure 3 5 Connect the vertical duct secti...

Page 7: ...7 NOTES ...

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