Watering Dampp-Chaser Systems in University Pianos

[Don]

Hi Bob,

Does the beep repeat? If so for how long?

At 09:15 AM 2/28/2003 -0500, you wrote:
>Dear College and University Technicians,
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>Dampp-Chaser needs your opinion--- please tell me.
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>We have been working to make watering the Piano Climate
>Control System easier in the University setting. CAUTs tell
>us it is not practical to water pianos one at a time in
>response to the blinking low-water light. Many CAUTs utilize
>work-study students at convenient times (when the piano isn'
>t in use) to keep the Humidifier tanks "topped-off." We can
>install an audible signal which makes "topping off" the tank
>easier. Perhaps this signal would make it more plausible for
>some Technicians to keep the tanks filled themselves in
>situations where work-study students are not available and
>the piano is in dire need of climate control protection.
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>Please read the instructions below describing the operation
>of this signal which would describe the tank's water level.
>Then tell me if this concept will make it easier to water
>the Humidifier tank in your university. I welcome all input
>from you so please feel free to point out any problems you
>may see with this new idea.
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>Thank you, in advance, for this use of your valuable and
>limited time.
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>Best regards,
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>Bob Mair
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>CEO, Dampp-Chaser Corporation
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>bob_mair@dampp-chaser.com
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>These instructions would appear in the System's printed
>Installation Instructions along with a drawing of the tank
>showing the sensor probes in the waterwith captions to
>correlate water levels and lights.
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>Adding Water to the Humidifier Tank
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>In response to the needs of Systems in a broad range of
>settings, we now provide an audible signal and a blinking
>yellow light to indicate water levels in the Humidifier
>tank. When the yellow light BLINKS, fill the can with one
>FULL can of water. (The light blinks when the Humidifier has
>26 ounces of reserve water in the tank.)
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>The audible signal allows the tank to be filled when it is
>most convenient to do so rather than waiting for the
>blinking yellow light to call for water. When there is a
>need to add the maximum amount of water to the tank,
>continue pouring water through the watering tube until the
>audible signal comes on. The sound is a short beep like the
>beep signal from a clothes dryer or microwave. This beep
>signals the tank is filled to its maximum level. Stop adding
>water at this point or you will overflow the tank.
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Regards,
Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.M.T., R.P.T.

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