Important Safety Instructions
Please read all instructions carefully before installation and operation. Failure to follow these instructions may result in property damage, personal injury, or death. This appliance is designed for use with Steamist Totalsense Spa Features and Controls.
- Professional Installation Required: Installation of this steam generator involves electrical and plumbing work. It must be installed by a qualified, licensed electrician and plumber in accordance with all national and local electrical and plumbing codes.
- Electrical Safety: Ensure the power supply is disconnected before any installation or servicing. The unit operates on 240 Volts AC and has a wattage of 7.50 kW.
- Water Connection: Connect the unit to a potable water supply. Ensure all plumbing connections are secure to prevent leaks.
- Ventilation: Ensure adequate ventilation around the unit as specified in the installation guide provided with the product.
- UL/cUL Listed: This product is UL Listed and cUL Listed, indicating compliance with safety standards.
- Hot Surfaces: The steam head and surrounding areas will become hot during operation. Avoid direct contact.
Package Contents
Verify that all components are present before beginning installation.
- Steam Generator (SMP-7)
- Control Cable
Setup and Installation
The Steamist SMP-7 generator is designed for flexible placement due to its compact size. It can fit in various spaces, including under counters or in nearby closets. Refer to the detailed installation manual included with your product for complete instructions.
Image: Steamist SMP-7 7 KiloWatt Home Steam Generator. This image shows the compact design of the steam generator unit, typically installed in a utility space near the shower enclosure.
- Location: Choose a dry, accessible location for the generator, ensuring it is within the specified distance from the steam shower enclosure.
- Plumbing Connections: Connect the water inlet to a cold water supply line and the steam outlet to the steam head in the shower enclosure. Ensure proper drainage connections.
- Electrical Wiring: Connect the generator to a dedicated 240V AC electrical circuit as per local codes. The control cable connects the generator to the Steamist Totalsense controls.
- Steam Head Placement: Install the steam head in the shower enclosure according to the manufacturer's guidelines, ensuring it is positioned safely away from bathers.
Operating Instructions
The Steamist SMP-7 generator is designed for use with Steamist Totalsense Spa Features and Controls. Operation is managed entirely through these external controls.
- Power On/Off: Use the Totalsense control panel to turn the steam generator on or off.
- Temperature Setting: Adjust the desired steam temperature via the Totalsense controls.
- Steam Output: The generator features proportional control, allowing for variable steam output to achieve optimal performance and comfort.
- Session Duration: Set the duration of your steam session using the Totalsense control interface.
Refer to your Steamist Totalsense control manual for specific instructions on operating its features.
Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and efficient operation of your Steamist generator.
- Descaling: Depending on your water quality, periodic descaling of the generator's stainless steel tank may be necessary to remove mineral buildup. Follow the descaling procedure outlined in the full product manual.
- Cleaning: Keep the exterior of the generator clean and free from dust. Do not use abrasive cleaners.
- Inspection: Periodically inspect all water and electrical connections for any signs of wear, leaks, or corrosion. Contact a qualified professional for any necessary repairs.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your steam generator, consult the following basic troubleshooting steps. For complex problems, contact Steamist customer support or a qualified technician.
- No Steam Production:
- Check if the main power supply to the generator is on.
- Ensure the Totalsense control panel is powered on and a steam session is initiated.
- Verify that the water supply valve to the generator is open.
- Low Steam Output:
- Check for mineral buildup in the generator, which may require descaling.
- Ensure the steam head is not obstructed.
- Water Leaks:
- Immediately turn off the water supply and power to the unit.
- Inspect all plumbing connections for tightness. Contact a plumber if leaks persist.
Specifications
| Brand | Steamist |
| Model Name | SMP-7 |
| Wattage | 7.50 kW |
| Voltage | 240 Volts |
| Power Source | AC |
| Special Feature | UL Listed, cUL Listed |
| Tank Material | Stainless Steel |
| Item Dimensions (LxWxH) | 24 x 18 x 24 inches |
| Package Weight | 12.88 Kilograms |
| Included Components | Generator and Control Cable |
Warranty Information
Steamist provides a comprehensive warranty for its products:
- Residential Steam Bath Generators, Controls, and Accessories are warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of two (2) years from the date of purchase.
- After the initial two (2) years, the residential steam generator has an extended limited lifetime warranty on parts only.
Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. For full warranty terms and conditions, refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official Steamist website.
Support and Contact Information
For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond the scope of this manual, or warranty service, please contact Steamist customer support.
- Official Website: Visit the Steamist website for product information, FAQs, and support resources.
- Customer Service: Refer to the contact details provided in your product packaging or on the Steamist website for phone and email support.
When contacting support, please have your model number (SMP-7) and purchase date readily available.
