Installation Instructions; Steam Generator (Cleaner) (Portable) - ElectroSteam LG-10 series User Manual

LG-10(C) thru LG-30(C) (Portable) - User Manual

1.) INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

The Electro-Steam Generator design consists essentially of a high pressure chamber filled with water
that is heated by one or more submerged resistance type electric heating elements. Automatic controls
are provided to maintain the pre-set operating pressure and water level. Safety features include:
automatic low-water cutoff (manual low-water reset optional), dual pressure controls, safety valve, and
visible water level gauge. All of our generators are built in accordance with A.S.M.E. Miniature Boiler
Code and are individually inspected and stamped by an Authorized National Board Insurance Inspector.
IMPORTANT – READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING
NOTE: For generator measurements, refer to Installation Data Drawing attached. For
interpretation of numbered items, refer to Parts Legend Drawing attached. Ambient
temperature around this unit must not exceed 105°F.
1.1) INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS: (CLEANER) (PORTABLE)
Set STEAM GENERATOR on level floor and attach Solution Bucket (#25) into the 2
predrilled holes on the rear of generator, behind the Pump (#8).
CONNECTIONS:
Periodically check all plumbing and electrical connections for tightness; this should also be done
before initial start-up.
ELECTRICAL:
This generator must be connected to a disconnect switch protected by fuses or
a circuit breaker with the proper size wire by a licensed electrician in
accordance with N.E.C. and your local codes – Voltage, KW, and Phase
requirement are marked on the nameplate.
WATER SUPPLY:
Connect city water line to Y-Strainer (#6).
Purity: NOT to exceed 26,000 OHMS per CM
Temperature Range: 32°F – 140°F or 0°C – 60°C.
Pressure Range: 20PSI – 150PSI.
*CAUTION:
micron cartridge filter should be installed in the water supply line.
STEAM OUTLET:
Connect the 1/4" Union "Female End" (A) on the Steam Hose (I) from the Steam Gun to the
Steam Outlet (1/4" Union "Male End") (#16).
SAFETY VALVE & DRAIN:
Route Safety Valve (#18) and Manual Drain (#19) separately towards the floor.
LITTLE GIANT "LG-SERIES" (Cleaner) (Portable)
The Pump (#8) requires clean tap water. If the water is not free of foreign matter, a 5
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