General; Warning; Receiving & Unpacking Equipment; General Specifications - Nortec GH Series Installation, User & Maintenance Manual

GENERAL

WARNING

Improper installation, adjustment, alteration,
service, maintenance, or use can cause carbon
monoxide poisoning, an explosion, fire, electrical
shock, or other conditions which may cause
personal injury or property damage. Consult a
qualified installer, service agency, local gas
supplier, or your distributor or branch for
information or assistance. The qualified installer
or agency must use only factory authorized and
listed kits or accessories when modifying this
product. A failure to follow this warning can
cause electrical shock, fire, personal injury, or
death.
Should overheating occur, or the gas fail to shut
off, shut off the manual gas valve to the appliance
before shutting off the electrical supply.
Do not use this appliance if any part has been
under water. Immediately call a qualified service
technician to inspect the appliance and to replace
any part of the control system and any gas
control which has been under water.
This installation guide has been designed to
provide assistance when installing, mounting, and
sizing a GH Series humidifier. Actual on site
application may vary. Consult Technical Services or
your local NORTEC representative.
RECEIVING & UNPACKING EQUIPMENT
1. Check packing slip to ensure ALL material has
been delivered.
2. All material shortages are to be reported to
NORTEC within 48 hours from receipt of
goods. NORTEC assumes no responsibility
for any material shortages beyond this period.
3. Inspect shipping boxes for damage and note
on shipping waybill accordingly.
4. After unpacking, inspect equipment for
damage and if damage is found, notify the
shipper promptly.
5. All NORTEC products are shipped on an
F.O.B. factory basis. Any and all damage,
breakage or loss claims are to be made
directly to the shipping company.

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

The NORTEC GH Series humidifier is a
completely new patented design based on leading
edge technology. The GH is designed to provide
clean steam humidification at an economical price.
All GH models are available for normal altitude
(0-2000 ft elevation) or for high altitude (2000-4500 ft
elevation) applications.
GHMC models are also available with enclosure
for mounting outside when space is not available. The
unit will ship completely installed inside the outdoor
enclosure ready for field connection. The enclosure
will protect the unit from wind, sun and precipitation.

MODEL DESIGNATION

The unit specification label indicates the model of
gas humidifier according to the following chart:
PRODUCT LINE
Gas Fired Humidifier)
CONTROLS
B = BASIC (ON/OFF)
P = MODULATIN
MC = DI ITAL CONTROLLER
c/w KEYPAD
STEAM OUTPUT
lbs/hr) Normal Altitude
FUEL
N= NATURAL AS
P= PROPANE AS
OPTION
DE-IONIZED WATER
OPTION
DIRECT VENT

INSTALLATION

1. The installation must conform with local
building codes or, in the absence of local
codes, with the ANSI Z223.1, National Fuel
Gas Code, and/or CAN/CGA B149 Installation
Codes. Refer to the Gas Piping section of this
manual.
2. The humidifier shall not be connected to a
chimney flue serving any other appliances.
3. Provide for adequate combustion and
ventilation air in accordance with Sections 7.2,
7.3 or 7.4, Air for Combustion and Ventilation,
of the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1,
or Section 5.3 of CAN/CGA B149 Installation
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