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Operation
Table 82-1:
Troubleshooting guide (continued)
Heat
ing
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Issue
Possible causes
Actions
Heater burnout
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replace with larger humidifier. Consult DRI-STEEM.
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Increase skim duration, frequency of drain cycle, and/or frequency
of cleaning. Use softened makeup water.
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burned-out heater verify chloride content in supply water is very
low.
Tank does not heat up.
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under heater wiring cover tripped
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(GTS only)
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connected.
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is not present, troubleshoot boards and wiring system for
potential short circuit.
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unit
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signal.
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Humidifier tank has proper
water level and is always
warm.
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temperature within range of 40 ºF to 180 ºF (4 ºC to 82 ºC).
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