6.2 Putting into operation
Thefollowingprocedureiscarriedoutinordertooperatethesteamhumidier:
• Examine the steam humidier and installation for possible damage.
Caution! Damaged unitsandunitswithdamagedordefectiveinstalla-
tion features must not be operated.
• Openthelter valve/shut-off valveinthewaterfeedline.
• Switchontheserviceswitchforthemainssupply(Heatingandcontrolvolt-
age).
• Switchonthesteamhumidiermainswitch.
Thesteamhumidiercarriesoutasystem test. The adjacent display appears
andthethreeLEDslightforapprox.3seconds.
If a fault is detected during the system test, a corresponding fault message is
triggered(seechapter6.7).
If the system test is successful,thesteamcylinderllsupandaoattestis
carriedout(functioncheckonthelevelunit).Theadjacentdisplayappears.
Note:Ifafaultisdetectedduringtheoattest,anappropriatefaultmessage
istriggered(seechapter6.7).
Iftheoattestissuccessful,theCondairMk5willbeinnormal operating mode.
The adjacent display appears and the green LED lights.
• The following procedure should be carried out only on the rst occasion
that the unit is operated:
• Carry out the software-dependent equipment settings (Condair service
technician).
Note: Information on the settings that can be made by the customer is
providedinchapter6.5).
• Checkforcorrectfunctioningofthemonitoringequipment(externalsafety
circuit).
• Checkthefunctionofthesteamhumidier:
Switch on the humidication by raising the set humidity value on the
humiditycontroller/humidistat.
Switch off the humidication byloweringthesethumidityvalueonthe
humiditycontroller/humidistat.
• Setthedesiredhumidityvalueonthehumiditycontroller/humidistat.
The heating current switches on as soon as the humidity controller/humidistat
demands humidity. The green LED lights and steam is produced after a short
delay(approx.5minutes).
Operating status display on the unit
TheoperatingstatusisdisplayedintheLEDontheunitasfollows:
– Green LED lit: Unit producing steam
– Yellow LED ashing: Major or minor servicing due. The relevant notice is
showninthedisplay(seechapter6.6).
– Red LED ashing: There is a problem. The unit is trying to solve the problem.
The relevant warning message appearsinthedisplay(seechapter6.7).
– Red LED lit: Insoluble problem. The relevant error message appears in the
display(seechapter6.7).
filling
Mk5 Visual
ready
test