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Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual
Steambath Generator Systems
Residential Models: MX4E-6E
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  • Page 1 Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual Steambath Generator Systems Residential Models: MX4E-6E ____________________ ____________________ IMPORTANT: Leave this material with the homeowner. steam Feel Good Inc. ® ®...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ____________________________ Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual SERIAL NO. __________________________ MODELS: MX4E, MX5E, MX6E INSTALLER'S SECTION: IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ....2-3 PRE-INSTALLATION INFORMATION Steam Room Guidelines ......4 Water Quality .
  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    mr . steam ® Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manual __________________________________________________________________________ I N S T A L L E R S E C T I O N IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION As you follow these instructions, you will notice warning and Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if caution symbols.
  • Page 4 mr . steam ® Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manual __________________________________________________________________________ IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION (cont.) Applies to 18-23 18. This document contains important safety, operation 21. If acrylic, fiberglass or other non-heat resistant materials and maintenance information. Leave this document are used as part of the steam room enclosure, consult with the homeowner.
  • Page 5: Steam Room Guidelines

    mr . steam ® Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manuals ______________________________________________________________________________ PRE-INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS STEAM ROOM GUIDELINES 6. Steam room tile construction information is available To prevent slip and fall hazards, non-slip flooring from the Tile Council of America, Inc. by purchasing or non-slip floor strips must be installed in the steam room.
  • Page 6: Locating The Steam Generator

    mr . steam ® Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manuals ________________________________________________________________________ LOCATING THE STEAM GENERATOR Applies to 1-6 Applies to 12-18 1. Do not route iSteam, AirTempo, iTempo/Plus, iTempo OR 12. Provide a minimum of 18"on the left side and 21" at any control wiring inside conduit together with power lines the top of the steam generator or as required for or close to hot water or steam piping.
  • Page 7: Sizing

    MX5E "L x 20 "H x 7 ⁄ "D 679-822 ⁄ ⁄ MX6E "L x 20 "H x 7 ⁄ "D 823-964 Applies to 1-8 1. † Amps are for 240/1PH rated units. 2. ‡Wire size (AWG) based on minimum 90°C rated THHN copper conductors.
  • Page 8: Clearance Specifications

    mr . steam ® Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manual __________________________________________________________________________ STEAM GENERATOR CLEARANCE SPECIFICATIONS Applies to 1-2 1. Do not install MAX series inside a vanity or other small enclosed spaces. Do not install under the steam room bench. Installing the MAX steam generator in a small enclosed space may result in elevated temperatures and an inoperable steam generator.
  • Page 9: Generator Dimensions

    mr . steam ® Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manuals ______________________________________________________________________________ STEAM GENERATOR DIMENSIONS 18” for servicing Dimensions MX4E-6E (248) ⁄ (280) (419) ⁄ (527) ⁄ (34) ⁄ (60) ⁄ (150) ⁄ (150) ⁄ (200) ⁄ TO AVOID (48) ⁄ EQUIPMENT DAMAGE DO NOT (638) ⁄...
  • Page 10: Replacement Parts

    All Models Heating Element 30 KW 208V 29301BMS MX6E 104415 Power Block 175A All 1-Phase Single Phase Models (except MX6E 29301CMS Heating Element 30 KW 240V MX6E 208V) Single Phase 104019 Heating Element for All Express 104419 Power Block 270A...
  • Page 11: Plumbing

    mr . steam ® Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manuals ______________________________________________________________________________ PLUMBING DRAIN (1" NPT) GENERAL Applies to 1-3 1. All plumbing shall be performed by a qualified licensed 1. Do not connect the generator drain line to an plumber and in accordance with applicable National undersink trap.
  • Page 12: Steam Supply Plumbing

    mr . steam ® Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manuals ________________________________________________________________________ ⁄ " NPT) STEAM SUPPLY PLUMBING Union 1/2” Steam Supply STEAM ROOM Fitting STEAM GENERATOR 3/4” Steam Fitting Piping 6-12” Above Floor SteamHeads ALL DRAWINGS FOR ILLUSTRATIVE PURPOSES ONLY. STEAM PIPING ( ⁄...
  • Page 13: Steamheads

    mr . steam ® Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manual ___________________________________________________________________________ 1/8" minimum clearance required when Acrylic Shield STEAMHEAD INSTALLATION is used. See installation instructions provided with the Use Teflon ® Acrylic Shield. equal sealant on Applies to 1-2 pipe threads 1.
  • Page 14: Electrical

    ____________________________________________ ______________________________________ 4. For 208V units do not apply more than 218V service. MX6E 5. Use minimum 90° C/300V rated insulated copper conductors only, sized in accordance with National Electrical Code and ____________________________________________ ______________________________________ Local Electrical Code for the current in Ampere Chart.
  • Page 15: Wiring Diagrams

    . steam ® Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manual __________________________________________________________________________ SINGLE PHASE 208/240 VOLT WIRING DIAGRAM MODELS MX4E, MX5E, MX6E POWER INPUT TRANSFORMER 2/4PL Terminal EXPRESS Block STEAM optional WATER FUSES FEED SOLENOID GROUND VALVE AutoFlush HEATER HomeWizard iGenie (optional)
  • Page 16: Connecting Multiple Generators

    mr . steam ® Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manuals ________________________________________________________________________ CONNECTING MULTIPLE GENERATORS Applies to 1-2 4. Connect the generators with a tandem cable as follows: 1. Install each unit as in a single installation. Install the genera- • Use Tandem Cable part number 103904 to connect two genera- tors as close to each other as possible while providing for all tors (cable is 12' long) clearances as shown on page 7.
  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    MX5E Step 10 If all steps on the power path were verified, 10.6 turn OFF power to the unit. MX6E Step 11 Using multimeter, check the resistance (ohms) of each heating element test point, as shown in Resistance Range Chart.
  • Page 18 mr . steam ® Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manuals ________________________________________________________________________ EXPLANATION OF THE STATUS CODES DISPLAYED ON THE CONTROL The control (either iSteam , AirTempo , iTempo or iTempo/Plus ) may display a status code if the steam generator ® ®...
  • Page 19: Controls

    A S S E S S O R I E S CONTROL INSTALLATION Refer to Installation Instructions for the specific control Applies to 1-7 Applies to 8-10 1. Install the iSteam, AirTempo, iTempo or iTempo/Plus 8. To avoid unintentional steambath operation, do not locate the controls according to installation instructions, pro- control where other controls, accessories, shower heads, valves, vided with the controls.
  • Page 20: Autoflush

    ® Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manuals OPTIONAL AUTOFLUSH Steam Generator ® OPERATION 3 Pin Connector for AutoFlush The optional AutoFlush automatically drains the generator following each use. A time delay allows the water to cool down (about two hours) before it drains by gravity for a safe and gentle operation.
  • Page 21: Condensation Pan

    mr . steam ® Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manuals ______________________________________________________________________________ 10. The steam generator drains by gravity. Plumb all drain lines accordingly. 11. The Drain is open when the Drain Valve handle is aligned with brass nipple. 12. Connect the AutoFlush cord connector to the three pin connector as shown. 13.
  • Page 22: Other Accessories/Options

    mr . steam ® Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manuals ________________________________________________________________________ This Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual includes information for safe and reliable installa- IMPORTANT! tion of the residential steam generator. MrSteam offers numerous options and accessories for use with the steam genera- tor.
  • Page 23: Important Safety Information

    mr . steam ® Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manual __________________________________________________________________________ H O M E O W N E R S E C T I O N IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION As you follow these instructions, you will notice warning and caution symbols. This blocked information is important for the safe and efficient installation and operation of this steam bath system.
  • Page 24 mr . steam ® Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manuals _________________________________________________________________________ IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION (cont.) Applies to 14-17 14. The wet surfaces of steam enclosures may be slip- occurs when the internal temperature of the HYPERTHERMIA pery. Use care when entering or leaving. body reaches a level several degrees above the normal body temperature of 98.6°...
  • Page 25: Care Tips

    mr . steam ® Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manual __________________________________________________________________________ CARE TIPS FOR ALL CONTROLS STEAM GENERATOR MAINTENANCE AND STEAMHEADS MrSteam steambath generators require little maintenance. Other 1. Use only mild soap and water on a soft cloth than periodic draining, maintenance procedures are minimal. Every 2 to clean the control and steamhead.
  • Page 26: 34Th Street, Long Island City, Ny 11101

    steam ® Feel Good Inc. ® www.mrsteam.com Products, information and specifications are subject to change without notice. Please call Technical Support at 1.800.76.STEAM (East Coast) or 1.800.72.STEAM (West Coast) for more information. The model and serial number is printed on the data plate on the front of the steam bath generator. Have this information available when contacting Technical Service.

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