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Skuttle Manufacturing Company, 101 Margaret Street, Marietta, Ohio 45750, 740-373-9169.

Skuttle Limited One-Year Product Warranty

This limited one-year warranty covers the Skuttle product as designated on the return

portion of the warranty registration card, excluding wiring, plumbing and installation.

Skuttle Manufacturing Company warrants that this product is free from defects in mater-

ial and workmanship under normal, non-commercial use and service. Skuttle will remedy
any such defects if they appear within 12 months from the date of the original installation as
evidenced by receipt of the warranty registration card, subject to the terms and conditions
of this limited one-year warranty stated below:

1. THIS LIMITED ONE-YEAR WARRANTY IS GUARANTEED BY SKUTTLE MANU-

FACTURING COMPANY, 101 MARGARET STREET, MARIETTA, OHIO 45750.

2. This warranty shall extend only to any non-commercial owner who has purchased this

residential product other than for purposes of resale.

3. The completion and return of the warranty registration card is a condition 

precedent

to warranty coverage and performance. Warranty is not valid unless this card is completed
and mailed to the factory within fifteen (15) days of equipment installation.

4. All components are covered by this limited warranty except expendable items.
5. If within the warranty period this product or any component requires service, it must

be performed by a competent heating and/or plumbing contractor (preferably the installing
contractor). Skuttle will not pay shipping charges, or labor charges to remove or replace
such defective parts or components. If the part or component is found by inspection to con-
tain such defective material and/or workmanship, it will be either repaired or exchanged,
free of charge, at Skuttle’s option, and returned freight collect.

6. In order to obtain the benefits of this limited one-year warranty, the owner must notify

the dealer or distributor in writing of any defects within thirty (30) days of the discovery. If
after reasonable time you have not received an adequate response from the dealer or dis-
tributor, notify in writing, Skuttle Manufacturing, 101 Margaret Street, Marietta, Ohio 45750.

SKUTTLE WILL RECEIVE, FREIGHT PREPAID, ONLY REMOVABLE PARTS OR COM-

PONENTS OF SUCH DEFECTIVE PRODUCTS.

7. This limited warranty does not apply to any part or component that is: damaged in

transit or handling has been subject to abuse, neglect or accident; has not been installed,
operated and serviced according to Skuttle’s instructions, has been operated beyond the
factory rated capacity; or altered in any such way that its performance is affected. There is
no warranty due to neglect, alteration or ordinary wear and tear. Skuttle’s liability is limited
to replacement of defective parts or components and does not include the payment of the
cost of labor charges to remove or replace such defective components or parts.

8. Skuttle will not be responsible for loss of use of any product: loss of time, inconve-

nience, or any other indirect, incidental or consequential damages with respect to person or
property, whether as a result of breach of contract, neglect or otherwise. 

SOME STATES

DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSE-
QUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE LIMITATION OF EXCLUSION IN THE PRECEDING
SENTENCE MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

9. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE

OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.

10. Any warranty work will be performed within a reasonable time, usually within one hun-

dred twenty (120) days after notice of defect and delivery to the Skuttle factory, subject to
delays beyond the manufacturer’s control.

11. Any warranty by Skuttle of merchantability, fitness or use or any other warranty

(express, implied or statutory), representation or guarantee other than what was set forth
herein shall expire at the expiration date of this limited warranty. 

SOME STATES TO NOT

ALLOW LIMITATION ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE LIMI-
TATION IN THE PRECEDING SENTENCE MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

12. Skuttle reserves the right to make changes in the design and material of its products

without incurring any obligation to incorporate such changes in the units completed on the
effective date of such change.

Summary of Contents for 190

Page 1: ...or Models 45 90 190 Whole House Central Humidifiers Includes Safety Operating and Maintenance Instructions and Warranty CAUTION Read these instructions thoroughly before servicing Save this manual for future reference Model No Serial No Installation Date ...

Page 2: ...3 How Water Hardness Effects Scheduled Maintenance 3 How to Maintain Your Humidifier 4 Skuttle Limited One Year Product Warranty 5 Skuttle Automatic Flushing Timer 6 Skuttle Model 216 Make Up Air Control 7 Skuttle High Efficiency Air Cleaner 7 FAQs about IAQ 8 The Skuttle Happy House Your Assurance of Enhanced IAQ 9 Contact Information Back Cover ...

Page 3: ...on ditioning dealer who installed your humidifier This information may be located on the back of this booklet or the dealer may have placed a reference label on your heating system If you cannot locate your original installer check the Yellow Pages under Heating Air Conditioning Contractors If these attempts at finding parts or service fail call us toll free at 800 848 9786 We ll be glad to assist...

Page 4: ...trolled by a humidistat which monitors the relative humidity in your home and activates or deactivates the humidifi er accordingly It is installed either on the cold air return of your HVAC system or on an interior wall of your home As you can see by the chart below recommended humidistat settings increase as the outdoor temperature rises This is to guard against con densation See FAQs on page 8 O...

Page 5: ...roughout the full blow er cycle thereby eliminating the lag time involved in starting the humidifier 4 IMPORTANT Reset the thermostat and humidistat to their correct positions for automatic operation How Water Hardness Effects Scheduled Maintenance Your humidifier will accumulate minerals such as calcium and lime after operating for a short period a sure sign that the humidifier is producing humid...

Page 6: ... the unit 3 Remove the drum assembly B by lifting the drum shaft from the bear ing C and pulling it out of the motor coupling Next remove the drum from the unit 4 Remove the rubber valve seat D from the valve by grasping it between your thumb and forefinger and lifting it upward 5 Raise the float up to remove the water pan E for cleaning 6 Refer to the diagram below for disassembly and reassembly ...

Page 7: ...you have not received an adequate response from the dealer or dis tributor notify in writing Skuttle Manufacturing 101 Margaret Street Marietta Ohio 45750 SKUTTLE WILL RECEIVE FREIGHT PREPAID ONLY REMOVABLE PARTS OR COM PONENTS OF SUCH DEFECTIVE PRODUCTS 7 This limited warranty does not apply to any part or component that is damaged in transit or handling has been subject to abuse neglect or accid...

Page 8: ...ily Reduces buildup of minerals and dissolved solids in evaporative media and reservoirs helps maintain the efficiency of your humidifier Reduces or eliminates servicing during the humidification season Uses minimal electricity uses 80 percent less water than conventional flow thru humidifiers Is approved by Underwriters Laboratories Installs easily by an HVAC contractor usually within 20 minutes ...

Page 9: ...g life Skuttle High Efficiency Air Cleaners Help Homeowners Breathe Easier Make up air control mounted to cold air plenum Screened vent included MODEL 216 Skuttle Air Cleaners Trap most of the in home airborne conta minants that are potentially harmful to your health Provide high efficiency high capacity fil tration with minimal airflow resistance Feature deep pleated filter media to per mit exten...

Page 10: ...omes colder Why not do the same with your humidistat The answer is that the relative humidity RH must be reduced in extreme cold weather to prevent condensation on windows and interior surfaces Otherwise the excess moisture will eventually cause damage to your home RH refers to the percentage of water vapor in the air at a specific temperature Because air expands when heated the relative humidity ...

Page 11: ...ler particles can be inhaled potentially causing serious health problems The smallest conta minants a single micron or less are dispersed through HVAC ductwork and make up about 99 percent of the particles circulating through a typi cal home Skuttle duct mounted air cleaners capture most of these contaminants in a deep pleated filter which traps far more particles over a longer period than standar...

Page 12: ...onditioning contractor Or contact 2002 by Skuttle Mfg Co Skuttle and the Happy House character are registered trademarks of Skuttle Mfg Co HBP part No 000 0756 250 Rev 6 902 Quality Made in the USA Skuttle Indoor Air Quality Products 101 Margaret Street Marietta Ohio 45750 Phone 800 848 9786 Fax 740 373 9565 E mail info skuttle com Web www skuttle com ...

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