Pure Enrichment
Restricted Mist Path or Partial Transducer Scaling
Pure Enrichment ultrasonic humidifier produces very weak mist output even on the highest setting.
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Possible Causes
Mineral scale partially covering ultrasonic transducer, Clogged mist outlet or directional nozzle, Thick biofilm or slime in base and chimney, Fan intake blocked by dust
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety: Unplug the humidifier and remove the water tank before cleaning.
- Use distilled water: Switch to distilled or demineralized water to reduce mineral buildup and white dust.
- Clean transducer: Gently clean the ultrasonic disc with a 1:1 vinegar and water solution using a cotton swab. Remove all visible white scale.
- Clean mist outlet: Remove any detachable mist nozzle or chimney and rinse it thoroughly. Use a soft brush to clear any deposits or mold.
- Clean base interior: Wipe the reservoir and internal surfaces with vinegar solution, then rinse with clean water. Do not get water into electrical openings.
- Check fan intake: Inspect the air intake vents on the underside or sides of the base. Vacuum dust away to restore airflow.
- Retest: Reassemble, fill with distilled water, and test on high. If mist remains weak, the transducer may be aging and require replacement.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
Required Part
Ultrasonic Transducer Assembly
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