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Armstrong EHF-3 User Manual

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HUMIDIFICATION
Installation and Maintenance of
Armstrong EHU-600 Series Humidifiers
The Armstrong EHU-600 Series humidifier is an electronically controlled,
non-pressurized, electric steam-generating humidifier, with its vapor discharged into a
duct of an air-handling system or through a fan package.
To allow the EHU-600 Series humidifier to function to its full capability, be certain to
install in accordance with Armstrong recommendations.
These installation and maintenance guidelines should be used by experienced person-
nel as a guide to ensure that the Armstrong EHU Humidifier functions correctly. Selection
or installation of equipment should always be accompanied by competent technical
assistance. We encourage you to contact your local representative or Armstrong if further
information is required.
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Bulletin No. 526-G

Questions and Answers:

Armstrong EHF-3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelEHF-3
BrandArmstrong
Power SourceElectric
Frequency60 Hz
Voltage120V
PhaseSingle

Summary

Pre-Installation

Check Shipment

Verify all components are received and undamaged.

Check Local Codes

Ensure installation complies with all applicable building, plumbing, and electrical codes.

Site Selection

Choose a suitable location for routine inspection and accessibility, avoiding damage risks.

Installation

Mounting The Humidifier

Securely mount the humidifier to a wall using appropriate fasteners for its weight.

Electrical Wiring

Install wiring according to local codes and manufacturer's recommendations for safe operation.

Water Fill Supply

Connect to a potable water supply, ensuring quality and pressure meet specifications.

Connect Drain

Connect the drain line to a suitable waste system, ensuring proper pitch and material.

Install Steam Generator

Install the steam generator tank and ensure all connections are properly tightened.

Install Steam Dispersion Tube

Install the dispersion tube into the duct for optimal steam distribution and condensate drainage.

Control Humidistat

Discusses the selection and wiring of control humidistats for the humidifier.

High Limit Duct Humidistat

Describes the installation and function of a high limit duct humidistat.

Fan Interlock Switch

Details the installation and purpose of a fan interlock switch for safety.

Wiring Diagram

Presents the electrical wiring diagram for the EHU-600 Series humidifier.

Capacity Chart

Provides a chart of EHU-600 Series capacities and nominal amperage ratings.

Submittal Drawings

Shows dimensional data and connection points for EHU-600 Series models.

Principle of Operation

Operation

Explains how the humidifier converts water to steam and distributes it for humidification.

Suggested Specification

Outlines the requirements for a self-contained, electronically controlled steam humidifier.

Instrument Panel

Start-Up Procedure

Maintenance

Recommended Maintenance Schedule

Provides a schedule for checking operation, leaks, and humidity distribution.

Water Quality and Treatment

Discusses the impact of water quality on humidifier maintenance and performance.

Tank Cleaning

Details methods for cleaning mineral buildup from the steam generator tank.

Electrode Disintegration/Replacement

Addresses issues related to electrode wear and replacement due to water conditions.

Steam Generator Cleaning Procedure

Provides a step-by-step guide for cleaning the steam generator using chemicals or mechanical means.

Electrode Installation

Details the process for installing electrodes in the steam generator, including spacing and connections.

Diagnostics

Output Circuits

Checks the functionality of output circuits like fill valve, drain valve, and contactor.

Input Circuits

Tests the status of input circuits such as high water probe, fan interlock, and humidistat.

Humidistat Troubleshooting

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