Honeywell
Mineral Dust Emission (Ultrasonic Models)
Humidifier produces white dust on nearby surfaces.
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Possible Causes
Use of hard tap water, Lack of demineralization cartridge, Saturated or missing mineral filter, Excess output setting
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety: Unplug before servicing.
Steps:
- Switch water source: Use distilled or demineralized water instead of hard tap water.
- Install or replace cartridge: If your Honeywell humidifier supports a demineralization cartridge, install a new Honeywell cartridge or replace an old one.
- Reduce output: Lower the mist output setting to reduce airborne mineral carryover.
Tip: Regularly clean the tank and base to prevent mineral buildup that can contribute to dust.
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Repair Difficulty
Very Easy
1/5
Required Part
Demineralization Cartridge (if applicable)
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