Before You Start; Important - GeneralAire 5500 Manuel D'installation Et D'utilisation

You must be a qualified
contractor to install this product.

Before You Start

1. Test water conductivity by using AP-2
(GFI #7066) conductivity meter or similar.
2. Check for the following items inside the box:
• Duct Steam Humidifier
• Installation Manual
• Installation Kit
• Steam manifold
• 6' Steam hose
• 10' drain hose
• Water tube supply kit (10' tubing)
• Water fill connector
• GFX4 Digital Automatic Humidistat
• Ball valve
• Hose clamps
• Fasteners
• Mounting straps
WARNING: You must select the desired power supply voltage in two places:
1. I
NTERNAL SWITCH: THE FACTORY DEFAULT SETTING IS 230 VAC; however, the humidifier can also be powered at
a nominal voltage of 115 VAC 50/60 Hertz. Ensure the 5500's internal power selection switch matches the power
supplied to the 5500 (also described in this manual).
2. CONTROL PANEL - ON INITIAL STARTUP: THE FACTORY DEFAULT SETTING IS SETTING #3 (230V/11A),
if no selection is made. To change this setting, press the 'RESET/SEL' button and then adjust the value on
the display to one of the four options shown below. Press the 'DRAIN/ENT' button to confirm.
Option Voltage
1 115 V
2 115 V
3 230 V
4 230 V
NOTE: If the incorrect setting is selected or the setting needs to be changed in the future, please contact Technical
Support for further instruction or follow instruction in Section 4.4.
Before You Start
Current Output
11 A 10.1 gpd
14.5 A 13.9 gpd
11 A 20.9 gpd
14.5 A 28.5 gpd
IMPORTANT: Remove the following items prior to
installation:
• Remove internal packaging support
located above the cylinder.
• Close the metal cylinder clamp
on top of the cylinder.
• Remove the plastic tie around the cylinder body.
230
115
Output Output
1.5 kg/h 3.5 lbs/hr
2.2 kg/h 4.9 lbs/hr
3.3 kg/h 7.3 lbs/hr
4.5 kg/h 9.9 lbs/hr
2
Remove shipping
insert and plastic
before installation.
Default setting if no selection is made