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HE360A,B POWERED FLOW-THROUGH HUMIDIFIER
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Connecting the Plumbing
Use hot or cold water and either hard or softened water in the humidifier.
1. Shut off the water.
CAUTION
Chemical Hazard.
Can cause personal injury or equipment damage.
Do not use any line connected to an air conditioner.
Do not use gas line.
2. Use the self-piercing saddle valve (included) to tap into the water supply line at
the location selected. See Fig. 5. If tapping into galvanized pipe, drain line and
pre-drill 3/17 in. tap for saddle valve. The saddle valve is not designed to regu-
late water flow. The valve is either open or closed.
IMPORTANT
To prevent debris from clogging the solenoid in-line filter, be sure to install the
saddle valve handle pointing toward the ceiling.
Fig. 5. Installing the saddle valve.
3. Use 1/4 in. (6 mm) OD tubing and connect the saddle valve to the inlet side of
the solenoid valveon the humidifier (see Fig. 6).
a. Place the brass compression nut over the tubing.
b. Install brass insert into end of tubing.
c. Slide the plastic compression ring over the tubing. (Discard copper com-
pression ring provided with valve.)
M20175
SCREW DRIVER
WATER LINE
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