SECTION III INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Mounting
The cabinet is designed to safely contain the working components of the Herrmidifier 6000 series humidifier and dissipate heat to protect the electronics. Locate humidifier, steam pipe and accessories in a manner to allow routine inspection and any necessary maintenance. DO NOT install the unit above (such as false ceilings) or around valuable property, where a malfunction could cause damage. Correct positioning of the humidifier is important to allow for proper operation and easy maintenance. Minimum clearance around the cabinet should be maintained as follows:
Remove foam packing from top of tank.
Four lag bolts, (2) 5/16' and (2) 1/4, are supplied with the 6000 unit. Install the top two lag bolts (5/16”) according to the dimensions in Figure 3. Hang the unit on the wall, and then install the bottom two lag bolts (1/4”) and secure all four bolts. Be sure the unit is level and mounted directly to the wall to wood studs at least 2' thick (or equivalent). Operating weights are as follows:
WARNING!
Do not mount any controls inside the unit or tap power from any location in the unit, except as stated in these instructions. Do not place objects near the cabinet. Do not attach to dry wall without studs. At least one 5/16” and one ¼” lag bolt must be located on a stud.
Plumbing
To make the necessary connections for water fill and drain the following steps are required: (refer to figure 4 for locations)
1.Install external shutoff valve between the water supply and the humidifier for ease in servicing the unit.
2.Connect water supply to the 1/4' compression fitting on the bottom of the cabinet.
CAUTION!
Do not use reverse osmosis or demineralized water treatment without first consulting the factory. This water may not be sufficiently conductive to allow proper operation. Consult factory if water is outside the range of allowable conductivities. Do not use hot water.
3.Connect the ¾” tube from the accessory pack to the drain reservoir. Cut hose to necessary length.
WARNING!
Do not mount any controls inside the unit or tap power from any location in the unit, except as stated in these instructions. Do not place objects near the cabinet. Do not attach to dry wall without studs. At least one 5/16” and one ¼” lag bolt must be located on a stud.
4.Insert the other end of the tube into a minimum 6” vertical length of
WARNING!
If the drain line is exposed, it is recommended that it be insulated for safety. Do not use PVD drain line unless “Drain Tempering” is enabled (see page 10, step 10).
NOTE
Inlet water pressure must be in the range of
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