11. Reinstall the humidifier pad assembly in the humidifier housing.
IMPORTANT
Be sure to reconnect the water feed tube and ensure that the tube is not pinched or kinked.
12. Hinge the cover in place and secure with the thumbscrew located at the bottom of the cover.
Connecting the Plumbing
1. Shut off the water.
CAUTION
Chemical Hazard.
Can cause personal injury or equipment damage.
Do not use any line connected to an air conditioner.
Do not use gas line.
2. First, connect 1/4-in. line to the humidifier’s solenoid valve, located at the bottom of the humidifier.
a. Remove the compression nut.
b. Discard the brass ring, replacing it with the plastic ring.
c. Install the brass insert into the end of the tubing.
d. Insert the tubing into the solenoid valve fitting and support the valve while tightening the compression nut.
NOTE: Do not over-tighten the compression nut. Moderate tightness prevents leaking.
3. Use the saddle valve (included) to tap into the water supply line at the location selected. See Fig. 8.
If tapping into the galvanized pipe, drain line, and pre-drill 3/17-in. tap for saddle valve.
NOTE: The saddle valve is not designed to regulate water flow. The valve is either open or closed.
IMPORTANT
To prevent debris from clogging the solenoid inline filter, be sure to install the saddle valve handle pointing toward the ceiling.