Specifications
CAREL gaSteam 
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17. Technical Specifications 
Model number  UG045  UG090 
Nominal supply voltage (Vac) 
230/1~ (from –15% to 10%) 50-60Hz 
Steam outlet connection (in) 
1 ½ ID x 1  1 ½ ID x 2 
Acceptable operating conditions 
temperature 34-104 °F, humidity 
10-60% rH 
Acceptable storage conditions 
temperature 50-158 °F, humidity 
5-95% rH 
Vent category of Appliance 
IV 
Auxiliary voltage / frequency (V - Hz) 
24 / 50-60 
Maximum auxiliary power (VA) 
25 
Instantaneous steam production 
(1) 
(lb/h)
100 200 
Power input at rated voltage (W) 
80 285 
Max. flow-rate of the supply water (gal/min) 
2.6 (or for UG045, 0.7 with supplied spare valve) 
Pressure of supply water (PSI/bar) 
14.5-116 psi (1-8 bar) 
(1)  The total steam production is influenced by several factors including ambient temperature, quality of the 
feed water, and the system for distributing the steam. 
17.1 Thermal and Hydraulic Characteristics 
  UG045 UG090 
nominal 111,980 218,710 
Heat Output for natural gas and propane 
minimum 
BTU/hr 
28,000 50,160 
nominal 120,490 232,640 
Heat Input 
minimum 
BTU/hr 
30,740 55,620 
nominal 100 200 
Nominal steam production 
minimum 
lb/hr 
25 50 
Maximum steam temperature 
 º F  230 
Water holding capacity 
 gal 14.8 31.7 
NO
x 
emissions 
     < 70 mg/kWh 
CO
2 
Natural Gas
Propane
% vol 
% vol 
9.2 
11.0 
9.4 
11.4 
CO 
 mg/kWh < 60* 
Diameter of the exhaust 
Diameter of air intake 
3 
3 
Diameter of steam outlet 
in 
1 5/8 OD x 1  1 5/8 OD x 2
nominal 131 254 
Natural Gas flow rate 
minimum 
Sft
3
/hr** 
34 62 
nominal 50 95 
Propane flow rate 
minimum 
Sft
3
/hr** 
13 24 
Supply gas pressure 
Natural gas 
Propane 
in. w.c. (in H
2
0) 
8.0 
11.0 
Maximum pressure drop allowed between air inlet and 
flue outlet 
Pa/psi/in H
2
0 90/0.013/.36 82/0.012/.33
 *value referred to combustion with natural gas (G20) 
 ** natural gas at 15°C and an atmospheric pressure of 1013.25 mbar. 
 17.2 Weights 
(lbs) UG045  UG090 
Packaged 302  364 
Empty 275  330 
Installed (*)  408  595 
  (*) In normal operating conditions, filled with water. 










