Chapter 7 – Maintenance
TestEquity 1016H & 1027H Temperature/Humidity Chamber
Page 7-7
How to Drain the Humidifier
1.
This procedure drains the water in the humidifier only, not the water recirculation system.
2.
Wait at least 1 hour after running a humidity test before draining the system.
3.
Disconnect the chamber from the power source.
4.
Remove the lower rear panel.
5.
Open the Drain Valve by turning its handle 90 degrees counter-clockwise. Water will come
out of the Drain fitting on the back of the chamber.
6.
After the system is drained, close the Drain Valve by turning its handle 90 degrees
clockwise.
Figure 7-2 – Humidifier Drain Valve
(circled, shown in the closed, or normal operating position)
Humidifier.
Warning
– will
be very hot during humidity
system operation and can
cause burns if touched!