Emerson ACM1000M-XXX Installation Instruction

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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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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