
8For Your Safety Nortec GS2596645_A_EN_1912_Nortec-GS_IM
DANGER!
Risk of re or explosion!
The Nortec GS is a gas-red humidier. Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service,
maintenance or use can cause carbon monoxide poisoning, explosion, re or other hazards
that can cause serious injury, death or property damage.
If over-heating occurs or if the gas fails to shut o: Shut o the gas supply at the manual gas
shuto valve before shutting o the electrical power supply.
DO NOT use this appliance if any part has been under water. Call a qualied service techni-
cian immediately to inspect and replace any part of the control system or gas control that has been
under water.
Any work on the gas system must only be performed by a qualied installer, service agency or
your local gas supplier. Use only factory-authorized and listed kits or accessories when installing or
modifying this appliance.
DO NOT store or use gasoline or other ammable vapours and liquids in the vicinity of the humidi-
er or any other appliance.
What to do if You Smell Gas:
DO NOT try to light any appliance.
DO NOT touch any electrical switch.
DO NOT use any phone in the building.
Leave the building immediately.
Call your gas supplier immediately from a location far away from the building with the gas leak.
Follow the gas supplier's instructions.
If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the re department.
WARNING!
Risk of severe burns from contact with hot steam vapours!
The Nortec GS humidier produces hot steam vapours for humidication. Bare skin in contact with
hot steam vapours can result in severe burns.
Prevention: Avoid contact with steam vapours, or wear appropriate personal protective equip-
ment when working near steam vapours.
WARNING!
Risk of severe burns from contact with hot surfaces!
The water tank, steam line and exhaust system in the Nortec GS humidier get very hot during
operation. Bare skin in contact with hot surfaces can result in severe burns.
Prevention: Shut down the Nortec GS steam humidier and wait for the components to cool down
before performing any work on the unit, owear appropriate personal protective equipment. Never
use the manual drain valve until the unit has cooled down. .
Preventing Unsafe Operation
All personnel working with the unit must immediately report to the customer any alterations to the unit
that may aect safety, and secure it against accidental power-up.
• DO NOT modify this appliance.
Modications are NOT permitted on the Nortec GS humidier without the express written consent of
Condair.