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READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS DRI-STEEM ® CRU SERIES ELECTRIC STEAM HUMIDIFIERS Installation Instructions Maintenance Operations Manual For Toll-Free Customer Support, Call: 1-800-328-4447 UL RECOGNIZED CUL RECOGNIZED COMPONENT COMPONENT...
Proper installation and operating practices will assure you of achieving that objective. We therefore urge you to become familiar with the contents of this manual. DRI-STEEM Humidifier Company CRU Series Humidifiers ............3 Installation .................. 4 Specifications, Capacities, and Dimensions ......6 Start-up and Operation .............
Electric Drain OM-771 OM-770 CRU Series Humidifiers This humidifier is designed to be used with either softened or unsoftened water (softened water will greatly reduce humidifier maintenance and improve overall system performance). The probe-type level control system requires water conductivity of at least 100 micromhos/cm (2 grains/gal) to function, and therefore, will not operate with ®...
212° F water. Drain Pipe OM-830 Figure 4-2: Horizontal Dispersion Tube Duct Vapor Hose OM-773 Horizontal mounting of dispersion tube in a duct, connected via vapor hose to a wall-mounted CRU Series humidifier.
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CRUV-34. When horizontally mounting the dispersion tube in an air stream that is located lower than the CRU Series humidifier a For complete information on calculating the number of water seal (to prevent steam from escaping at the open drain)
SPECIFICATIONS, CAPACITIES, AND DIMENSIONS CRU Series Mechanical/Electrical Specifications Side Elevation End Elevation 4.25" 1.75" .375" TYP .25 DIA OM-283 OM-282 NOTE: The "CRU" differs from the "CRUV" in evaporating chamber size, heater KW and arrangement of drains and overflow plumbing.
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SPECIFICATIONS, CAPACITIES, AND DIMENSIONS ® CRUV Series Mechanical/Electrical Specifications Side Elevation Side Elevation (CRUV 25,34) .375" TYP .375" TYP OM-759 OM-285 End Elevation Table 7-1: CRUV Dimensions (in inches) & . n i 5 3 . 0 5 . 0 0 . 8 8 .
START-UP AND OPERATION Start-up and Checkout Procedures LW415 Electronic Water Level Control After the system has been properly installed and con- Module nected to both electrical and water supplies, it may then When the power is activated, the solenoid-operated water be started.
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START-UP AND OPERATION 4. The drain valve then closes, the chamber refills, and protection in the event of a low-water condition is common the fill valve closes. The timer resets and the unit to all DI humidifiers and can be found in the wiring dia- resumes normal operation.
MAINTENANCE ® ® and CRUV Humidifiers 8. Reconnect flexible vapor hose, overflow hose and drain valve. (Non-DI humidifiers with either the LW 415 or 9. Verify drain valve lever is in AUTO position. VAPOR-LOGIC Control Systems) 10. The CRU humidifier is again ready to humidify when power is restored.
® TROUBLE-SHOOTING GUIDE (LW415 Electronic Water Level System Only)* CONTROL PANEL LIGHTS PROBLEM FILL READY DRAIN POSSIBLE CAUSE RECOMMENDED ACTION WATER Humidifier will Control transformer Verify control voltage across secondary not heat leads of transformer. Reset transformer circuit breaker. Humidistat is not calling Set humidistat to call.
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CRUV ® -DI TROUBLE-SHOOTING GUIDE (LW415 Electronic Water Level System Only)* POSSIBLE CAUSE RECOMMENDED ACTION READY PROBLEM WATER Humidifier will Control transformer Verify control voltage across secondary leads of not heat transformer. Reset transformer circuit breaker. Humidistat is not calling Set humidistat to call.
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