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Fault elimination

8.4 

Malfunction lists

8.4.1  Warning list

If a malfunction occurs with the status "Warning", the operation of the Condair RH is generally not 

stopped. If the fault is rectified or the cause of the fault disappears by itself, the Condair RH automati-

cally returns to normal operation.

Code

Warning

Description

LED unit

Indication  

App

Possible causes

Remedy

W1

lights 

 yellow

W1

Overcurrent detected.

The measured heating current is greater than 115% (but less than 130%) of the permissible 

maximum current over a certain period of time. The heating circuit is deactivated. After a set 

time, the Condair RH will restart and return to normal operation.
Humidity demand dropped too quickly.

Automatic adjustment of the working point.

Drain valve defective.

Check/replace drain valve.

Drain obstructed in the steam cylinder.

Replace steam cylinder.

Used cylinder not recognized.

Replace steam cylinder.

Steam cylinder fills too fast.

Check/replace inlet valve.

W2

blinks  

blue

W2

External safety loop open.

The Condair RH is stopped. The Condair RH automatically returns to normal operation as soon 

as the external safety loop is closed, there is no system error and the unit is switched on again 

via the HumiLife app.
Ventilation switched off. 

Check/switch on ventilation.

Maximum  humidistat  or  air  flow  monitor  has 

responded.

Check the setting of the maximum humidistat 

or the flow monitor.

Wiring to the maximum humidistat interrupted 

or incorrectly wired.

Check the wiring of the maximum humidistat.

Maximum humidistat defective.

Check/replace maximum humidistat.

Wiring  to  the  air  flow  monitor  interrupted  or 

incorrectly wired.

Check the wiring of the air flow monitor.

Air flow monitor defective.

Check/replace air flow monitor.

W3

lights 

 yellow

W3

No signal from the humidity sensor.

Wiring to the humidity sensor interrupted or 

incorrectly wired.

Check the wiring of the humidity sensor.

Humidity sensor defective.

Check/replace humidity sensor.

W4

lights 

 yellow

W4

No signal from the limiter sensor.

Wiring to the limiter sensor interrupted or 

incorrectly wired.

Check the wiring of the limiter sensor.

Limiter sensor defective.

Check/replace limiter sensor (humidity sensor 

in the supply air duct.

W5

lights 

 yellow

W5

The end of service life of the steam cylinder is soon reached. The steam cylinder has to be 

replaced in the near future.

W6

lights red

–––

No WiFi signal

WiFi signal interrupted.

Disconnect the device from the power supply 

and reconnect.
Reconnect unit (see 

Section 6.6.2

).

Summary of Contents for RH 1.8

Page 1: ...Humidification and Evaporative Cooling 2600951 B EN 2104 INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL Steam humidifier Condair RH...

Page 2: ...hall be reproduced used or disclosed to others without the written authorisation of Condair Group AG except to the extent required for installation or service of recipient s equipment Liability Notice...

Page 3: ...instructions for installation work 18 5 2 Placement and installation of the steam humidifier 19 5 2 1 Placement of the steam humidifier 19 5 2 2 Mounting the steam humidifier 22 5 3 Water installation...

Page 4: ...ment of the steam cylinder 49 7 4 1 1 Removal of the steam cylinder 49 7 4 1 2 Installation of the steam cylinder 50 7 4 2 Removal and installation of the components of the Condair RH for maintenance...

Page 5: ...will be glad to assist you 1 2 Notes on the installation and operation manual Limitation The subject of this installation and operation manual is the Condair RH steam humidifier in its different vers...

Page 6: ...word DANGER used in conjunction with the general caution symbol designates safety and danger notes in this installation and operation manual that if neglected may lead to severe injury or even death o...

Page 7: ...m humidification system are familiar and comply with the appropriate regulations on work safety and the prevention of accidents The Condair RH can be used by children aged 8 years and over and by pers...

Page 8: ...y out any work on the steam humidification system during operation steam lines steam distribution unit etc If the steam humidification system is leaky set the Condair RH im mediately out of operation...

Page 9: ...owner without delay to shut down the Condair RH and to secure it against accidental power up Prohibited modifications to the unit NomodificationsmustbeundertakenontheCondairRHwithouttheexpresswrittenc...

Page 10: ...ipt of the goods Condair Group AG assumes no responsibility for any material shortages beyond this period Unpack the parts components and check for any damage If parts components are damaged notify th...

Page 11: ...specification label for the location of the specification label see unit overview Condair Ltd 2740 Fenton Road Ottawa Ontario K1T3T7 Canada Type RH EU 1 8kg h Serial No XXXXXXX 04 2020 Heating voltage...

Page 12: ...6 Water fill hose 7 Steam cylinder sealing 8 Steam cylinder 9 Drain pan 10 Water inlet valve 11 Drain valve 12 Cable feedthrough 13 LED s operating status 14 Specification label 15 On Off switch 16 D...

Page 13: ...y the inlet valve closes If the steam generation decreases below a certain percentage of the required capacity due to lowering of the water level e g because of the evaporation process or drainage the...

Page 14: ...cm Drain hose innner diameter 22 mm Open funnel with trap by others Ventilation unit HRV Mains socket 230 V 1 50 60 Hz by others Mains cable RH 1 8 only 1 Insulation hose EcoTherm Air flow monitor ext...

Page 15: ...e DS22 Insulation hose EcoTherm Mains socket 230 V 1 50 60 Hz by others Mains cable RH 1 8 only 1 Condensate hose KS10 8 12 mm Insulation slotted fabric hose Filter valve accessory Z261 or Shutoff val...

Page 16: ...hers Mains socket 230 V 1 50 60 Hz by others Mains cable RH 1 8 only 1 Condensate hose KS10 8 12 mm Air flow monitor optional external safety loop Insulation slotted fabric hose Filter valve accessory...

Page 17: ...1 8 RH 3 6 Filter valve 1x Z261 Accessory steam installation Condair RH RH 1 8 RH 3 6 Steam hose DS22 Insulation hose for steam hose EcoTherm Condensate hose KS10 Insulation hose for condensate hose S...

Page 18: ...and electrical installations Safety For some of the installation work the device covers of the Condair RH must be removed Therefore make sure to observe the following safety notes DANGER Danger of el...

Page 19: ...and weights 265 mm 500 mm 200mm 200mm 600 mm 467 mm 175 mm recommended minimum clearances Note For the installation of the steam humidifier between the pipes of the HRV ventilation unit there must be...

Page 20: ...t as possible max 4 m the minimum bend radius Rmin 250 mm and the minimum upslope and downslope of 10 of the steam hose from the steam humidifier to the steam distribution unit are maintained The stea...

Page 21: ...r in such a manner that it is freely accessible with sufficient space available for maintenance purposes The minimum distances shown in Fig 5 should be observed if possible Make sure that the steam hu...

Page 22: ...up 1c Lift the steam cylinder at an angle upwards out of the humidifier 1a 1b 1c 2 1 Mount the steam humidifier on the wall 2 1a Mark the fixing points A and B at the desired location on the wall usin...

Page 23: ...e of 5 mm between the screw head and the wall 2 1d Hang the unit onto the previously installed screw 2 1c 2 1d 5 mm A A A A 2 1e Screw a screw through the rear wall of the unit into the fixing hole B...

Page 24: ...insert dowels 2 1c 2 1d 75 mm C C 2 2c Fasten the ceiling bracket with two screws 2 2d Fasten the unit to the ceiling bracket through the rear wall of the unit with M6 screws Then align the unit with...

Page 25: ...Installation 3 Install the steam cylinder 3a Insert the steam cylinder into the receptacle in the unit at an angle from above 3b Push the lever down as far as it will go 3c Close the unit door 3a 3b...

Page 26: ...ilter 125 m Water supply hose PEX armored hose G 3 4 G 3 4 supplied 2 6 bar 4 30 C 125 1250 S cm Drain hose 20 26 mm supplied min downslope 15 8 5 to the funnel Drain connection 20 mm Water supply con...

Page 27: ...ng water regulations with a con ductivity of 125 1250 S cm to feed the steam humidifier The use of reverse osmosis water or deionized water is not permitted The use of additives such as corrosion inhi...

Page 28: ...via appropriate cable strain relief or grommets The cable for the heating voltage supply must be lead into the unit from the bottom via the cable opening equipped with the clamp Fix the cable with the...

Page 29: ...oor 1b undo the two screws on the control compartment cover and remove it 1a 1b 2 Make electrical connections according to Section 5 5 3 3 Close the front covers 1a Attach the control compartment cove...

Page 30: ...NO 0V 24V DO1 DO1 1 2 3 4 24V AC DC 0V GND H OUT 1 2 3 brown green green green white yellow yellow white yellow brown Driver board brown Condair RH Fig 8 Wiring diagram Condair RH Legend A1 Humidity...

Page 31: ...d the optionalAir flow monitor B2 are connected to the corresponding terminals of the terminal blocks X3 X4 and X5 on the driver board of the Condair RH according to the diagram Note If no air flow mo...

Page 32: ...The humidity sensor B1 is connected to the corresponding terminals of the terminal block X2 on the driver board of the Condair RH according to the wiring diagram Note The wiring diagram shows the conn...

Page 33: ...by others in the mains supply line are mandatory For safety reasons the additional installation of a residual current circuit breaker in the mains supply line supplied by others is recommended However...

Page 34: ...supply pipe maintained throughout the entire length Is the steam humidifier connected to a tap water network and is the conductivity of the supply water between 125 1250 S cm Are all components and pi...

Page 35: ...ng to the corresponding wiring diagram Are all connection cables correctly attached Are the connection cables strain relieved passed through the cable gland Have the local regulations for the executio...

Page 36: ...ng in the specified order Inspecting the steam humidifier for correct installation Inspecting the electrical installation Inspecting the water installation Inspecting the steam installation Flushing t...

Page 37: ...ir RH was switched off via the HumiLife app The Condair RH does not humidify again until it is switched on via the HumiLife app LED blinks blue Safety loop open W2 LED lights red The Condair RH is swi...

Page 38: ...ly be operated by persons who are familiar with the Condair RH and who are sufficiently qualified for this work The following describes the procedure for commissioning the Condair RH after an interrup...

Page 39: ...1 Inspections during operation The hygiene regulations of Standard VDI 6022 stipulate that during operation the operator regularly checks the condition of the humidifier and the components of the hum...

Page 40: ...at least 20 minutes 3 If maintenance work is to be carried out on the Condair RH or the steam humidification system Close the filter valve or the shut off valve in the water supply line Disconnect the...

Page 41: ...mobile phone 6 6 2 Connect the HumiLife app to the Condair RH 1 Go to Settings on your mobile phone and activate the WLAN function 2 Open the HumiLife app The login screen appears If you do not have a...

Page 42: ...have yet been registered under your user account press Add Device left screen otherwise press Add new device right screen 4 Press the device switch on the humidifier approx 5 seconds until the WiFi sy...

Page 43: ...Then select the Condair RH from the list of WLAN devices and return to the HumiLife app figure in the middle Press Continue in the HumiLife app screen figure on the far left The HumiLife app confirms...

Page 44: ...nd confirm it with Save and connect The HumiLife app confirms that the network configuration has been successfully completed Press Continue to confirmation The HumiLife app connects to the cloud Once...

Page 45: ...ng the home screen this screen 9 Accessing the User Settings Menu Measured value graph and maintenance information Press the graphic symbol 4 on the home screen The measured value graphic appears figu...

Page 46: ...and conditions Under my devices Add a new device to your account Select a device from the list of devices in your account and then view the current device data change the device name change the sensor...

Page 47: ...ation Prevention Before carrying out any maintenance work set the Condair RH out of operation as de scribed in Section 6 5 switch off the unit disconnect it from the mains and stop the water supply an...

Page 48: ...al maintenance of the Condair RH steam humidifier Components Work to be done Steam cylinder Replace as soon as the cylinder status LED and the fault LED light up yellow Drain valve Remove disassemble...

Page 49: ...f operation in accordance with Section 6 5 and secured against unintentional restart 7 4 1 Replacement of the steam cylinder 7 4 1 1 Removal of the steam cylinder 1 Open the unit door 2 Pull the lever...

Page 50: ...a the On Off switch on the unit Note The control of the Condair RH automatically recognizes that a new steam cylinder has been inserted and automatically resets the maintenance counter Note If the fau...

Page 51: ...e the cover 3 Use a flat blade screwdriver to press in the two tabs that secure the cover of the internal water system to the housing of the Condair RH One tab is on the top and one is on the separati...

Page 52: ...nect the plug connection of the connection cable on the drain valve 2 Disconnect the hose from the connector on the drain valve 1 2 Fig 10 Unplug the connection cable and pull off the hose 3 Push the...

Page 53: ...otective disk 6 Disconnect the solenoid from the drain valve Then remove the valve stem and spring 6 Fig 13 Disassemble the drain valve The assembly and installation of the drain valve is carried out...

Page 54: ...the inlet valve Note The polarity of the electrical cables does not have to be observed 2 Loosen the hose clamp and pull the hose off the connector 3 Loosen the water supply hose and remove the hose...

Page 55: ...e hoses connected to the fill cup can also be removed together with the fill cup and only removed from the connections on the fill cup afterwards 2 Press the snap lock on the rear wall backwards a and...

Page 56: ...re brush Thoroughly rinse the drain valve and the valve stem with fresh tap water Let the drain valve dry before reinstallation Fill cup Carefully remove any limescale from the fill cup and its connec...

Page 57: ...ouch with the acid and its vapours wear goggles and work in a well ventilated room or outside CAUTION Do not use soap to clean the parts since residual soap can cause foaming which will affect proper...

Page 58: ...Safety Before starting repair work on the Condair RH set the unit out of operation and disconnect it from the mains see Section 6 5 DANGER Make sure the Condair RH is separated from the mains check wi...

Page 59: ...limiter sensor interrupted W4 Timeout for receiving a WiFi signal reached W6 lights red 1 Overcurrent detected E1 Problem detected with inlet and outlet E2 No current even though there is a demand for...

Page 60: ...re is no system error and the unit is switched on again via the HumiLife app Ventilation switched off Check switch on ventilation Maximum humidistat or air flow monitor has responded Check the setting...

Page 61: ...ean or replace the drain valve E3 lights red E3 No heating current detected No heating current was measured for 20 minutes although there is a humidity demand present The Condair RH is stopped Electri...

Page 62: ...App Possible causes Remedy E6 lights red lights red E6 Invalid cylinder installed Cylinder not installed correctly contact cylinder fuse bad Install cylinder correctly The controller cannot verify th...

Page 63: ...specialist 3 If components of the steam humidification system are to be stored long term store them in the original packaging in a protected area 9 2 Disposal Recycling Components not used any more m...

Page 64: ...ity of 125 1250 uS Admissible water temperature 4 30 C Admissible ambient temperature 4 30 C Admissible ambient humidity max 75 hr Max admissible duct pressure 0 8 kPa 0 8 kPa Drain temperature 60 C i...

Page 65: ...65 Product specifications 10 2 Dimensional drawing Condair RH 22 265 467 49 163 175 75 104 131 45 98 125 118 357 130 195 135 20 G 3 4 25 Fig 16 Dimensional drawing Condair RH dimensions in mm...

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