Installing an HVAC UV light system is a great way to improve your home's air quality and ensure the safety of your family. It's important to take certain precautions when installing the system, as well as consider the cost and complexity of the process. In an A-shaped coil, it's best to install the UV light above, in the center, and downstream of the coil. If that's not possible, then installing the UV light under the coil or on each side of the coil would work just fine.
Most UV lights come with an extension cable that can be used to power the device, and they are designed to draw power from the fan so they only work when the air controller is turned on. When it comes to installation time, it usually takes between two and four hours for a professional installer to complete the process. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the size, complexity, and location of the system. It's important to consult the air conditioning manual for specific instructions on how to safely replace the UV bulb in your system.
When considering an HVAC UV light system for your home, you should factor in the cost of buying and installing it. This cost will depend on several factors such as the size, number of lights needed, and brand chosen; therefore, prices vary significantly from one workplace to another. It's also important to find out what location might work best for the size of the UV bulb and type of HVAC unit you have. Mounting UV lights to all ducts in the system is not recommended as it requires more work.
If you're concerned about indoor air quality, installing an ultraviolet (UV) light in your air conditioning system is a great option. However, design and implementation factors must be carefully considered in order for it to be safe even in homes with children or pets. Since germicidal UV light will most likely be installed in the air controller, you won't have to worry about it affecting vulnerable plastic components. Installing UV lamps for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems requires professional experience due to the complexity involved in setting up electrical connections and running wiring through walls or ceilings. It's important to remember that safety should always be your top priority when installing an HVAC UV light system.
Make sure you consult with a professional installer who can provide you with all of the necessary information about installation and maintenance. With proper installation and maintenance, you can enjoy improved air quality without compromising safety.