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13 | Installation
Figure 12: Steam Distributor Below Humidifier With Obstruction (Hose)
Figure 13: Common Steam Line Errors
Steam line
not sloped
No condensate
trap at vertical
transition
Condensate trap
not 12 in (30 cm)
below distributor
1ft (30 cm)
min. before
any bend
12 in
.
(30 cm)
min.
radius
Obstruction
Use full size condensate tee
at low point. Slope lines up
to “T” and immediately after it.
Hose will soften
over time
proper support
Is necessary
Support brackets
1 ft (30 cm)
min.
To drain
To drain
2 in.
(5 cm)
min.1 ft (30 cm)