Condair US 13, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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10 | For Your Safety
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CAUTION!
Electrostatic discharge (ESD)!
The electronic components inside the control cabinet in the humidifier are sensitive to
electrostatic discharge (ESD).
Prevention: Take appropriate measures to protect the electronic components inside the unit against
damage caused by electrostatic discharge (ESD). Refer to ANSI/ESD-S20.20.
WARNING!
Heavy object. Risk of injury!
The humidifier is heavy. Injury, damage, or even death may occur if the humidifier falls or tips
over.
Prevention: Ensure that the humidifier is secured properly. Use an appropriate lifting device, or request
assistance to raise the humidifier into position.
WARNING!
Risk to Hygiene and Health!
Improper and infrequent maintenance of the unit presents the risk of spreading pathogens (such
as bacteria , viruses, and parasites) originating from contaminated water, air, and equipment.
Failure to reduce the risks increases the likelihood of causing injuries (requiring medical care),
infection, and death.
Prevention : Use, regularly clean, and replace the air and water inlet filters. Regularly flush and
disinfect the humidifier, the blower pack, and their components (tanks, hoses, reservoirs, etc.). Use
potable, treated water (potable, R.O., or D.I.).
Follow regular maintenance routines as described in "Maintenance List" on page 40 Follow local
regulations.
WARNING!
Do NOT leave the unit without power. Risk of contamination.
Do NOT leave the unit unpowered for more than 48 hours, or else a total system disinfect will be
required. Without power, the system will not flush properly, resulting in standing water and
conditions that may promote the growth of micro-organisms.
Prevention: Leave your unit powered on. If you do not need humidification during the 48 hours, set
the humidifier to standby or set the demand to 0.
Preventing Unsafe Operation
All personnel working with the Ultrasonic Humidifier must immediately report to the customer any alterations or
changes to the unit that may affect safety, and
secure the unit against accidental power-up
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If it is suspected that the unit cannot be operated safely for any of the reasons listed below, shut it down
immediately.
Alterations and changes that may affect safe operation include:
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damage to the unit
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loose or damaged electrical connections
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improper operation
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leaks in the distribution system
Modifications to the Unit Prohibited
Modifications are NOT permitted
on the Ultrasonic Humidifier without the express written consent of Condair.