Specifications

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Important!UseoriginalCondairsteamhoseexclusively.Othertypesofsteamhosescancause
undesired operational malfunctions.
Thefollowingnotesmustbeobserved:
– Leadthesteamhosewithanupslope of at least 20%orwithaminimumdownslopeof5% to
the steam distribution pipe.
– Thesteamhoseshouldbekeptasshortaspossible(ideally2m,max.4m)whileobservingthe
minimumbendradiusof300mm. Important!Allowancemustbemadeforapressure loss
of10mmwatercolumn(approx.100Pa) per meter steam hose.
– Reductionsinthecrosssectionsuchaskinksshouldbeavoidedthroughouttheentirelengthof
thehose.Theinstallationofastopcockinthesteamhoseisnotpermissible.
– Steamhosesmustbepreventedfromsagging(condensatepockets);ifnecessary,supportwith
pipeclamps,railsorwallbrackets.Ifsaggingcannotbeprevented(e.g.whenpassingbyobsta-
cles)acondensatedrainwithsiphon(min.hosebendØ200mm)mustbemountedatthelowest
pointofthesteamhose(seefollowingillustration).
min. 5 %
min. 20 %
min. 20 %
max. 4 m
Rmin.
300 mm
5.3.3 Installingthesteamhosesbetweensteamhoseadapter
andsteamdistributors
– Important! When deciding on the length and layout of the hose, it should be noted that the steam
hosemaybecomesomewhatshorterwithprogressiveageing.
R min. 300 mm
min. 20 %
min. 5 %
max. 4 m