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XT SERIES INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
INSTALLATION
Unpack the humidifi er from the shipping carton, and remove the cabinet doors
and steam cylinder (see removing steam cylinder instructions below).
Note: When fi rst unpacking the humidifi er, cut and remove the shipping strap
that goes around the cylinder and through the cylinder guides. This strap
does not need to be replaced.
REMOVING STEAM CYLINDER
If sent to this page from the “Maintenance” section, and the humidifi er has
been operating, make sure the cylinder is empty and cooled before removing
it. See the shutdown and cool-down procedures on Page 49.
1. Carefully pull the electrode plugs straight up off the cylinder to ensure no
damage to the plug boot occurs.
2. Disconnect the high water sensor wire.
3. Place hands palms-down below cylinder on both sides of drain outlet.
4. Press up against bottom of cylinder with backs of hands while pressing
down against cabinet floor with fingers.
5. Raise cylinder until drain outlet clears drain valve body and the side tabs
on the cylinder have cleared the cylinder guides. Remove cylinder from
cabinet.
WALL MOUNTING HUMIDIFIER
Mount the humidifi er level and plumb using the lag bolts provided. Follow the
instructions below for mounting on a wood stud wall.
1. Mount spanner boards on wall, spanning at least two studs. Position one
board at top of cabinet (for the lag bolts), and other board at bottom of
cabinet.
2. Predrill pilot holes in spanner boards, and secure humidifier to spanner
boards with lag bolts.
Note: Use the appropriate mounting methods and mounting hardware for other
wall types.
Mounting
WARNING
Mounting hazard
Mount humidifi er per the instructions
in this manual and to a structurally
stable surface. Improper mounting of
the humidifi er can cause it to fall or tip,
resulting in severe personal injury or
death.