DriSteem GTS LX-500 User Manual

GTS
®
Gas-to-Steam Humidifier
LX Series
Installation, Operation,
and Maintenance Manual
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
Fire or explosion hazard
If the information in this manual is not
followed exactly, a fire or explosion could
result, causing property damage, personal
injury, or death.
Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapors and liquids in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.
If you smell gas:
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch; do
not use any phone in your building.
• Immediately call your gas supplier
from an off-site phone. Follow the gas
supplier’s instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier,
call the fire department.
Installation and service must be performed
by a qualified installer, service agency, or
the gas supplier.
For toll-free support call DriSteem Technical
Support: 1-800-328-4447

DriSteem GTS LX-500 Specifications

General

Model	GTS LX-500
Type	Gas-to-Steam Humidifier
Capacity	500 lbs/hr (227 kg/hr)
Gas Type	Natural Gas or Propane
Water Connection	1/2" NPT
Voltage	120V
Drain Connection	1 inch NPT
Power Consumption	Varies based on configuration
Dimensions (H x W x D)	Varies based on configuration
Weight	Varies based on configuration

Summary

Warnings and Cautions

Fire or Explosion Hazard

Hazardous situation if instructions are not followed, potentially causing property damage, injury, or death.

Attention Installer

Manual must be read before installing; installation by qualified HVAC/electrical contractors required.

Carbon Monoxide, Fire, Explosion, and Electrical Shock Hazards

Hazards from improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service, or use.

Hot Surfaces and Hot Water

System contains extremely hot surfaces and water; contact can cause severe personal injury.

Disconnect Electrical Power

Disconnect power before service/maintenance to prevent shock, fire, or other hazards.

Installation

Location and Clearance Recommendations

Guidelines for selecting a suitable location and required clearances for the humidifier.

Wiring

Electrical connection requirements, grounding, and wiring specifications for North America and Europe.

General Venting

Requirements and recommendations for room air and sealed combustion venting.

Operation

Start-Up

Procedures and checks to ensure the humidifier is ready for operation after installation.

Start-Up Commissioning Checklist

A detailed checklist for verifying all systems and parameters before initial operation.

Maintenance

Inspection Recommendations

User and annual inspection guidelines to ensure proper functioning and safety.

Warranty

Two-Year Limited Warranty

Details of the manufacturer's two-year limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.