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2588786_B_EN_2005_US_IM
INSTALLATION MANUAL
Ultrasonic Humidifier
US-Series
Humidification and Evaporative Cooling

WARNING
May present health risk if not
maintained as instructed.
Peut présenter un risque pour la santé
si l'entretien n'est pas effectué
conformement au mode d'emploi.
Riesgo para la salud si no se siguen
las instrucciones de mantenimiento.

IMPORTANT! Read and save these instructions. This manual to be left with the equipment.
2588786_B_EN_2005_US_IM
INSTALLATION MANUAL
Ultrasonic Humidifier
US-Series
Humidification and Evaporative Cooling

Thank you for choosing Condair
Installation date (DD/ MM / YYYY):
Commissioning date (DD / MM / YYYY):
Site:
Model:
Serial number:
Proprietary Notice
This document and the information disclosed herein are proprietary data of Condair Group AG Neither this
document, nor the information contained herein shall be reproduced, used, or disclosed to others without the
written authorization of Condair Group AG, except to the extent required for installation, operation or maintenance
of the customer's equipment.
Liability Notice
Condair Group AG does not accept any liability due to incorrect installation, maintenance or operation of the
equipment, or due to the use of parts/components/equipment that are not authorized by Condair Group AG
Copyright Notice
Copyright 2020, Condair Group AG, All rights reserved.
Technical modification rights reserved.

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Contents
Contents 5
1 Introduction 7
1.1 Getting Started 7
1.2 General 7
1.2.1 Limitations of the Manual 7
1.2.2 Symbols Used in This Manual 7
1.2.3 Storage of Manual 7
1.2.4 Available Manuals and Languages 8
1.3 Receiving and Storage 8
1.3.1 Inspection 8
1.3.2 Storage, Packaging, and Transportation 8
1.4 Safety Precautions 9
1.5 Compliance 9
2 For Your Safety 10
3 Hygiene 13
3.1 Hygiene Risk Management 13
3.1.1 Guidelines to Keep a Clean System and Prevent Micro-organism Growth 14
3.1.2 Condair Service Offering 14
4 Product Description 15
4.1 General Description 15
4.2 Model Designation 15
4.3 Functional Description 15
4.4 Options 16
4.5 Accessories 16
5 Product Specifications 18
5.1 Technical Data 18
5.1.1 Capacity 18
5.1.2 Weights 18
5.1.3 Dimensions 19
5.2 Operating Data 19
5.2.1 Control Signal 19
5.2.2 Ambient Conditions 19
6 Specification Drawings 21
7 Installation and Planning 23
7.1 General 23
7.1.1 Installation Overview 24
7.2 Location Requirements 25
7.3 Clearance Requirements 26
7.4 Site Requirements 27
7.4.1 Mounting Requirements 27
7.4.2 Flexible Tube Requirements 27
7.4.3 Water Supply Requirements 28

7.4.4 Drainage Requirements 31
7.4.5 Power Supply Requirements 31
7.5 Humidity Control Systems 32
7.5.1 Control Device Locations 32
7.5.2 Permissible Control Signal Inputs 32
7.6 Best Practices 33
7.6.1 Remote Ultrasonic Blower Pack Installation 33
7.7 Installation 33
7.7.1 Safety 33
7.7.2 Cleaning 33
7.7.3 Diluting your Disinfecting Solution (H2O2) to 0.1% 35
7.7.4 Mounting the Humidifier 36
7.7.4.1 Mounting Checklist 38
7.7.5 Connecting the Water Supply 38
7.7.5.1 Water Supply Connections Checklist 39
7.7.6 Connecting the Flexible Tubes 39
7.7.6.1 Flexible Tube Connections Checklist 41
7.7.6.2 Connecting the Drain Line 41
7.7.7 Connecting the Ultrasonic Blower Pack 42
7.7.8 Installing the Electrical Connections 42
7.7.8.1 Installing External Electrical Connections 44
7.7.8.2 Electrical Connections Checklist 49
8 Humidification Load Calculations 50
8.1 Condensate Losses 50
8.1.1 Condensate Losses in Remote Installations 50
9 Commissioning 51
9.1 General 51
9.2 First-time Commissioning 51
A Appendix: Installation Checklist 53
B Appendix: WiringDiagram Ultrasonic Humidifier - Reservoir 55
C Appendix: WiringDiagram Ultrasonic Humidifier - Medium 56
D Appendix: WiringDiagram Ultrasonic Humidifier - Large (A-unit) 58
E Appendix: WiringDiagram Ultrasonic Humidifier - Large (B-unit) 60
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1 Introduction
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1.1 Getting Started
Thank you for purchasing the Ultrasonic Humidifier.
The Ultrasonic Humidifier incorporates the latest technical advances and meets recognized safety standards.
Improper use of the Ultrasonic Humidifier may result in danger to the user or third parties, and/or damage to
property.
To ensure safe, proper, and efficient operation of the Ultrasonic Humidifier, please observe and comply with all
information and safety instructions contained in this manual, as well as all relevant documentation of components
of the installed humidification system.
If you have additional questions, please contact your Condair representative. They will be glad to assist you.
1.2 General
1.2.1 Limitations of the Manual
The subject of this manual is the Ultrasonic Humidifier in its different versions. The various options and
accessories that are described in this manual pertain to the proper operation of the equipment. Additional
information and instructions are supplied with the options and accessories.
This manual is restricted to the installation of the Ultrasonic Humidifier. This manual is intended for competent
personnel suitably qualified for their respective tasks. The specifications are supplemented by various separate
items of documentation (such as the parts list). Where necessary, appropriate cross-references are made to
these publications in the specification.
1.2.2 Symbols Used in This Manual
CAUTION!
The word "CAUTION" in conjunction with the general caution symbol is used to provide safety
instructions that, if neglected, may cause damage or malfunction of the unit, or damage to property.
WARNING!
The word "WARNING" in conjunction with the general warning symbol is used to provide safety
instructions that, if neglected, may cause injury to personnel. Other specific warning symbols may also
be used in place of the general symbol.
Danger!
The word "DANGER" in conjunction with the general danger symbol is used to provide safety
instructions that, if neglected, may cause severe injury to personnel or even death. Other specific
danger symbols may also be used in place of the general symbol.
1.2.3 Storage of Manual
Keep this manual in a place where it is safe and readily accessible. If the equipment is moved to another location,
please ensure that it remains with the equipment.
If the manual is lost or misplaced, please contact Condair for a replacement.

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1.2.4 Available Manuals and Languages
Installation
Manual
Operation and
Maintenance
Manual
Installation,
Operation, and
Maintenance
Manual
Spare Parts
List
Engineering
Manual
Ultrasonic
Humidifier US
2588786_B_EN_
2005_US_IM
2588787_B_EN_
2005_US_OM
—2588788_B_EN_
2005_US_SPL
—
Ultrasonic
Blower Pack UB
— — 2588705_B_EN_
2005_UB_IOM
— —
Reverse
Osmosis System
RO-U
— — 2594385_B_EN_
2005_RO_IOM
— —
Table 1: Document (Part) Numbers and Languages of Available Manuals
1.3 Receiving and Storage
1.3.1 Inspection
After receiving the shipment, inspect the goods as follows:
lInspect the shipping boxes for damage. Report any shipping box damages to the shipping company
without delay.
lCheck the goods against the packing slip to ensure that all items have been delivered. Report any
shortages to your Condair representative within 48 hours of receipt of the goods. Condair does not
assume responsibilities for any shortages beyond this period.
lUnpack the parts/components and check for any damage. If parts/components are damaged, notify the
shipping company immediately.
lVerify the model type on the specification label to ensure that it is suitable for your installation. Refer to
"Model Designation" on page15.
1.3.2 Storage, Packaging, and Transportation
Storage
Store the Ultrasonic Humidifier in its original packaging inside a protected area that meets the following
requirements until it is installed, or if it needs to be stored for an extended period of time:
lRoom temperature: 41 to 104 °F (5 to 40 °C)
lRoom humidity: 10 to 75% RH (non-condensing)
Transportation
For optimum protection always transport the unit and components in their original packaging, and use appropriate
lifting/transporting devices (ex. forklift).
Lifting or handling must be carried out by trained and qualified personnel. Ensure that lifting has been fully
planned and assessed for possible risks, and that equipment is checked and operated by a skilled operator. It is
the customer's responsibility to ensure that operators are fully trained to handle heavy goods and to enforce any
applicable lifting regulations.
Packaging
Keep the original packaging of the unit/components for later use.

If the packaging needs to be disposed, observe local regulations on waste disposal. Please recycle packaging
where possible.
1.4 Safety Precautions
The Ultrasonic Humidifier and Ultrasonic Blower Pack is NOT SUITABLE for humidification in healthcare
premises. Due to the nature of ultrasonic humidification, it is NOT recommended to use these units in
environments where the occupants or materials in the space are adversely sensitive to airborne bacteria,
viruses, dust, and debris. Special care must be observed to properly install, maintain, clean, and disinfect the
Ultrasonic Humidifier and Ultrasonic Blower Pack to preserve acceptable levels of hygiene.
Regard all safety precautions described in this manual. Refer to "For Your Safety" on page10.
1.5 Compliance
Follow all local guidelines and regulations regarding the installation and operation of the unit; this includes (and
not limited to) mounting, plumbing, water, gas, ventilation, and electrical connections.
Please consult your local Condair representative to learn more.
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2 For Your Safety
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General
Every person who is tasked with the installation, operation and/or maintenance of the Ultrasonic Humidifier must
read and understand this manual, as well as any respective installation, operation and/or maintenance manuals
before performing any work. Knowing and understanding the contents of these manuals is a basic requirement for
protecting personnel against any kind of danger, preventing faulty operation, and operating the unit safely and
correctly.
All labels, signs and markings applied to unit must be observed, kept in a readable state, and NOT removed or
altered.
Personnel Qualifications
All procedures described in this document must only be performed by personnel who are adequately qualified,
familiar with the humidifier unit, well trained, and are authorized by the customer.
For safety and warranty reasons, any activity beyond the scope of this manual must only be performed by
qualified personnel authorized by Condair.
The unit may not be used by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory, or mental abilities, or
persons lacking experience and knowledge — unless they are being supervised by a person responsible for their
safety, or have received proper instruction on the operation of the system.
All personnel working with the Ultrasonic Humidifier unit must be familiar with, and comply with the appropriate
regulations on workplace safety and prevention of accidents.
Intended Use
The Ultrasonic Humidifier is intended exclusively for air humidification using Condair-approved Ultrasonic
Blower Packs within specified operating conditions. Refer to "Technical Data" on page18 in and "Site
Requirements" on page27 for details. Any other type of application, without the express written consent of
Condair, is considered to be NOT conforming to its intended purpose, and may lead to dangerous operation and
will void the warranty.
In order to operate the equipment in the intended manner all information contained in this manual, in particular the
safety instructions, must be observed closely.
Not Intended Use
lNOT recommended to for humidification in healthcare premises.
lNOT recommended to use these units in environments where the occupants or materials in the space are
adversely sensitive to airborne bacteria, viruses, dust, and debris.
Special care must be observed to properly install, maintain, clean, and disinfect the Ultrasonic Humidifier and
Ultrasonic Blower Pack to preserve acceptable levels of hygiene.