SKE4-E Steam Humidifier
Installation Instructions and User Manual
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Mechanical Installation
General Recommendations
WARNING: Risk of electric shock. Disconnect the appliance from electric supply before
commencing installation.
Note: Mechanical installation must conform to local codes and regulations.
Location
WARNING: The SKE4 series is designed for indoor installation only.
For outdoor installation, the SKE4 must be installed using a Neptronic weather proof
enclosure (see Positioning and Mounting - Weather Proof Enclosure Unit on page 17).
Failure to follow these guidelines will void the warranty.
Consider the following points before deciding the location for the SKE4 Steam Humidifier:
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Plan a location that is easy to access and permits an easy inspection and servicing of the
humidifier.
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Do not install the humidifier where failure of the appliance could cause damage to the
building structure or to other expensive equipment.
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Ensure that the location is well ventilated and that the ambient temperature is less than
30°C.
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Consider the total steam line length between the humidifier and the steam distributor
based on the steam line material type:
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For flexible steam hose, total steam line must not exceed 5 meters. For longer
distances, use insulated hard piping.
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For insulated hard piping, the total steam line is determined by the humidifier
capacity: 0.67 m for each kg/hr capacity of the humidifier, with a maximum of 15 m.
For longer steam line runs, consult factory.