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Model MHX3C Humidistat Installation Manual

Wiring Diagrams

 

DIAGRAM 2:

  Wiring High Limit Humidistat With  

                            Elite Steam Humidifiers

DIAGRAM 3:  

Wiring 120V 1137/1000 Power Humidifiers  

                            With Furnace Supplied 120V

DIAGRAM 4:

  Dehumidifier

DIAGRAM 1: 

 Wiring 24V Bypass Humidifier

(Models 570, 900, 1042LH, 1099LHS, SL16)

N2

GND

N1

AB
AB

GND

IN

NO

C

NC

C

NO

GND

24V

MHX3 

Humidistat

High Limit 
Humidistat

Use Terminals 2 and 3 On Humidistat

Steam Humidifier Contr

ol Module

   

   

 

 

 

MHX3C

Humidistat

727-58

24V Transformer

(Omit if Power Supply is 

20-30 VAC)

Humidifier 24V
Solenoid Valve

Or 24V Drum Motor

(Model 81)

120V Power Supply
Switched With Furnace Operation

Use Terminals 2 and 3 On 
Humidistat

L1

N

G

Humidifier Control Leads

(Yellow Wires)

Humidifier 

Power Cord

Humidifier 24V Aux Power

(Red Wires)

120V Switched With Furnace Heating Cycle

DIAGRAM 5:  

Wiring  120V  1137/1000  Power  Humidifiers                        

                            With Constant 120V Supply

Humidifier Control Leads

(Yellow Wires)

Humidifier 

Power Cord

Humidifier 24V Aux Power

(Red Wires)

L1

N

G

727-58

24V Transformer

(Omit if Power Supply 

is 20-30 VAC)

120V Switched With 
Furnace Heating Cycle

120V Constant Voltage

(Not Used, Attach Wire 
Nuts to Each Lead)  Do 
Not Touch Together!

DHD3 Dehumidistat Dial 

GFI #7061

CRD3 Humidistat Dial 

GFI #7058

Optional Accessories

NC

C

NO

NC

C

NO

NC

C

NO

Dehumidifier

MHX3C 
Humidistat

Use Terminals 2 and 1 For 
Dehumidistat

DH

G2

S1

S2

G1

C

W

Y

D

NC

C

NO

NC

C

NO

G

!

WARNING:  ALL WIRING SHOULD COMPLY WITH LOCAL ELECTRICAL CODES.

(Not Used, Attach Wire 
Nuts to Each Lead)  Do 
Not Touch Together!

Relay

MHX3C

Humidistat

MHX3C

Humidistat

Summary of Contents for MHX3C

Page 1: ...URN OFF POWER TO THE HVAC SYSTEM prior to installing or servicing the humidifier or humidistat Improper operation can result in over or under humidification Improper voltage can cause malfunction or damage to the control All local building and electrical codes must be followed The technical specifications for this product and the contents of the user manual are subject to change without notice WAR...

Page 2: ...Attach directly to the wall using the two screws provided in the slotted holes 5 Connect wires to screw terminals on the control assembly as shown in DIAGRAMS 1 5 Replace the face DUCT MOUNTING ON THE RETURN AIR WALL BASE Humidistat Dehumidistat versions optional Do not install the humidistat on the warm air duct or within 48 of UV light 1 Locate the humidistat at least 24 upstream of the humidifi...

Page 3: ...distat L1 N G Humidifier Control Leads Yellow Wires Humidifier Power Cord Humidifier 24V Aux Power Red Wires 120V Switched With Furnace Heating Cycle DIAGRAM 5 Wiring 120V 1137 1000 Power Humidifiers With Constant 120V Supply Humidifier Control Leads Yellow Wires Humidifier Power Cord Humidifier 24V Aux Power Red Wires L1 N G 727 58 24V Transformer Omit if Power Supply is 20 30 VAC 120V Switched W...

Page 4: ...and C are used on the humidistat These are the contacts for humidification 3 Check voltage at terminals NO and C There should be no voltage for an Elite Steam or 1137 1000 power humidifier Voltage should be 20 30 VAC from most others 4 Verify humidifier operation by bypassing the humidistat Ideal humidity is not achieved 1 Excess air infiltration Seal sources of air loss 2 Technical fault with hum...

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