Pink staining of my furnace humidifier pad

kilzok Posts: 1, Reputation: 1

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Nov 6, 2017, 01:26 PM

Pink staining of my furnace humidifier pad

The element of my Honeywell furnace humidifier is almost completely stained bright pink. What could be in the water to cause this?

dontknownuthin Posts: 2,910, Reputation: 751

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Nov 6, 2017, 05:15 PM

Perhaps iron?

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