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GeneralAire
Humidifier

Model # GENERAL 81 Official GeneralAire humidifier

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Cotter Pin P-118
#18

Humidifier diagram

Cotter pin

Part #P-118

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Motor 727-40
#11

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Motor

Part #727-40

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Retainer Clip P-188
#2

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Retainer clip

Part #P-188

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Float Valve 81-21
#21

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Float valve

Part #81-21

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Cover 81-14
#23

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Cover

Part #81-14

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Drum 81-9
#3

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Drum

Part #81-9

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Water Pan 81-4
#27

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Water pan

Part #81-4

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Orifice Fitting 727-24
#16

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Orifice fitting

Part #727-24

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Speed Nut 40-7
#25

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Speed nut

Part #40-7

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Cabinet 81-1
#24

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Cabinet

Part #81-1

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

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