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 Canarm Tri-Lite 3LEC Series

Contents

Tri-Lite 3LEC Airfoils (

patent pending

)

Tri-Lite 3LEC Control and Power Assembly (

patent pending

)

Model 

Description 

Length

Width

Height

Shipping Weight

Tri-Lite 3LEC

Control & Power Assembly

30.5”

33.0”

30.5”

215 lbs.

Model 

Description 

Width (X) 

Length (Y) 

Height (Z)

Shipping Weight

3L06EC-[V][P]

6’

32.0”

94.0”

19.0”

50 lbs.

3L08EC-[V][P]

8’ 

32.0”

94.0”

19.0”

55 lbs.

3L10EC-[V][P]

10’

32.0”

94.0”

19.0”

60 lbs.

3L12EC-[V][P]

12’

32.0”

94.0”

19.0”

65 lbs.

3L14EC-[V][P] 

14’

32.0”

94.0”

19.0”

70 lbs.

3L16EC-[V][P] 

16’

32.0”

94.0”

19.0”

80 lbs.

3L18EC-[V][P]

18’

32.0”

142.0”

19.0”

100 lbs.

3L20EC-[V][P]

20’

32.0”

142.0”

19.0”

110 lbs.

3L24EC-[V][P]

24’

32.0”

142.0”

19.0”

120 lbs.

 1

 

Fan Diagram ....................................................................................................................................6

 2

 

Important Information  ..................................................................................................................7

 3

   Mounting Considerations  .............................................................................................................8

 4

   Preparing the Work Site .................................................................................................................9

 5

   Mounting Method 1: I-Beam  ......................................................................................................10

 6

   Mounting Method 2: Angle Iron  ..........................................................................................11-15 

 

Mounting Method 3: Purlins  ................................................................................................16-17 

 

Mounting Method 4: Upper Truss  .......................................................................................18-19

 7

   Hanging the Fan  .....................................................................................................................20-21

 8

   Installing Guy Wires/Gripple ................................................................................................22-23

 9

   Installing Airfoils and Motor Hub  .......................................................................................24-27

10

 Electrical 

 ..................................................................................................................................28-32

11

   Troubleshooting  ............................................................................................................................33

12

   User Servicing Instructions  ...................................................................................................34-35

*

[V]

 = 230 or 460 Volts, 

[P]

 = 1 or 3 Phase. 

Sample Model Number:

 3L08EC-4603

Summary of Contents for 3LEC Series

Page 1: ...Tri Lite Fans 3LEC Series 6 24 Installation Manual Custom Designed Reduced Maintenance Direct Drive STOL Technology Patent pending...

Page 2: ...all applicable codes and standards including fire rated construction Failure to comply could result in personal injury electric shock death fire and or property damage Before attempting installation s...

Page 3: ...ls et ne pas les utiliser des fins autres que celles pr vues par le fabricant This unit has an unguarded impeller Do not use in locations readily accessible to people or animals Cet appareil poss de u...

Page 4: ...P 14 32 0 94 0 19 0 70 lbs 3L16EC V P 16 32 0 94 0 19 0 80 lbs 3L18EC V P 18 32 0 142 0 19 0 100 lbs 3L20EC V P 20 32 0 142 0 19 0 110 lbs 3L24EC V P 24 32 0 142 0 19 0 120 lbs 1 Fan Diagram 6 2 Impor...

Page 5: ...the installer Notify your product representative or Canarm of any discrepancy or missing kit contents prior to installing unit Wingtip Fence x3 Airfoil x3 Control Box x1 Strain Relief Bushing x1 Motor...

Page 6: ...embly E Chassis Housing for the motor and gear reducer F Airfoil Provides air movement G Wingtip Fence Improves air movement efficiency by reducing drag H 4 Point Safety Cables Used as a redundant saf...

Page 7: ...ing the fan closer than 15 of its diameter to any object or its path If this is an issue mounting extension bars and smaller fans are available from Canarm 2 3 Fire Suppression Systems and Fan Placeme...

Page 8: ...seconds The event of this max torque being applied is unlikely and will only apply due to a failure of the variable frequency drive and its soft start technology 3 4 Safety Cable A Tri Lite fan should...

Page 9: ...equipment The spacing between multiple fans should be no less than 2 5x the fans diameter when measured from the center of the fans The mounting structure must be able to withstand the torque which i...

Page 10: ...de serrage que si l paisseur de la semelle de la poutre sup rieure 3 8 1 cm Les trous de fixation de la cale sont plus pr s d un c t que de l autre Assurez vous que ce c t est confront la poutre CAUTI...

Page 11: ...from a single purlin truss or bar joist Ne pas installer le ventilateur partir d une seule panne botte ou solives Unsupported angle iron spans should not exceed 12 3 7m Non pris en charge trav es de...

Page 12: ...Irons Together if span is longer than 8 If the angle iron span is 8 2 4m or less proceed to step 6 4a on the following page If the angle iron span is longer than 8 2 4m it is necessary to use double a...

Page 13: ...Washer see diagram d 4 1 2 Nylock Nut Do not install the fan from a single purlin truss or bar joist Ne pas installer le ventilateur partir d une m me purlin botte ou solives The angle irons must be...

Page 14: ...ylock Nut Do not install the fan from a single purlin truss or bar joist Ne pas installer le ventilateur partir d une m me purlin botte ou solives The angle irons must be fastened to the roof structur...

Page 15: ...2 13 Nylock Nut The angle irons should be aligned with the innermost holes of the upper yoke Les fers angulaires doivent tre align s avec les trous les plus l int rieur de la culasse sup rieure After...

Page 16: ...ed on both sides of the plate for each bolt 6 9 Pre Drill Angle Iron Brackets Holes Your angle iron should be cut to allow 1 2 1 27 cm clearance between the end of the angle iron and the purlin you ar...

Page 17: ...d to the outside faces of the purlin brackets 6 12 Attach Upper Yoke to Angle Iron Attach the upper yolk to the angle irons using the provided 1 2 grade 5 bolts washers and nylock nuts See section 6 5...

Page 18: ...ult in damages to the fan and building or even personal harm Canarm is NOT liable for any damages or injury resulting from improper installation Calculs de masse doit tre fait pour s lectionner le uni...

Page 19: ...hannels with open sides facing away from each other onto threaded rods using 1 2 washers and 1 2 13 nylock nuts thus sandwiching the top chord of the joist Torque to 90 ft lbs 6 Route safety cable thr...

Page 20: ...ivot Hardware supplied a 2 1 2 13 x 3 1 2 GR 5 Bolt b 4 1 2 Flat Washer c 2 1 2 13 Nylock Nut 7 2 Secure Upper Safety Cable Secure the safety cable to the I beam or angle iron by wrapping the safety c...

Page 21: ...4 1 2 Flat Washer c 2 1 2 13 Nylock Nut 7 4 Attach Motor Chassis to lower yoke Attach the motor frame to the lower yoke with the Motor Hub Hardware as shown Tighten bolts to 90 ft lbs 122 N m using a...

Page 22: ...e Eye Hook illustration on page 23 1 Slide the unlooped end of the guy wire through the eye hook 2 Feed the wire through the loop on the other end of the wire 3 Pull tight so the wire tightens on the...

Page 23: ...Ceiling a Beam Clamp b Eye Hook c Gripple Wire Loop Gripple Maximum Angle Gripple Hook Tab Motor Ceiling Beam 45 Maximum Guy Wire a b c Make certain all electrical cords are not obstructed by guy wire...

Page 24: ...des Pour r duire le risque de blessure ne pas plier les crochets lame lors de l installation les crochets l quilibre entre les lames ou de nettoyer la ventilateur Ne pas ins rer d objets trangers entr...

Page 25: ...Canarm Tri Lite 3LEC Series 25 9 installing Airfoils 9 1a Attach Airfoils to Hub Slide airfoil onto struts until airfoil holes and strut holes are aligned...

Page 26: ...6 18 Nylock Nut ATTENTION Upon completion of the mechanical installation of the fan and before powering on spin the fan around multiple times by hand to ensure all brackets are clear from contact with...

Page 27: ...ly Install wingtips on end of airfoil after airfoil has been securely attached to the strut Using a Phillips head screwdriver fasten wingtip to airfoil using a 6 x 5 8 Flat Phil Screw Wingtip Hardware...

Page 28: ...ance pr matur e et annulera la garantie du fabricant 10 Electrical Installation 10 1 Power Requirements Input Voltage Input Hz Input Output Phase 198 264 230V 50 60 Hz 3 3 Phase 320 480 460V 50 60 Hz...

Page 29: ...and all local codes The procedures and techniques outlined in this manual are merely a guide for proper installation Code compliance is YOUR responsibility Failure to comply with these codes could re...

Page 30: ...endommag ou dangereux Ne pas tenter de r soudre les dysfonctionnements lectriques ou des checs sur votre propre Contactez Canarm au 1 613 342 5424 si vous avez des questions concernant l installation...

Page 31: ...agram INPUT LINE VOLTAGE REMOTE SWITCHBOX SPEED POT VIEWED FROM BACK FOR REV SWITCH VIEWED FROM BACK Green GND 1 White Reverse Brown Analog In 0 10v Red Speed 10 Volts Green GND 1 White Reverse Brown...

Page 32: ...re slot on the top of the chassis allows the power wire to be ran through or affixed to the side of the extension bar then conveniently through the top plate of the chassis and directly in to the moto...

Page 33: ...ing at the motor controller and from the controller to the supply b Do not run your controller and sensitive equipment on the same power line c Install properly sized EM RFI filter d Contact Customer...

Page 34: ...and lock the service disconnecting means to prevent power from being switched on accidentally Avant de r parer ou de nettoyer l appareil coupez l alimentation lectrique au panneau de service et bloque...

Page 35: ...controller and ensure their tightness 5 Ensure airfoils are secured to one another by boomerang brackets 6 Ensure screws securing wingtip fences to airfoils are tight 7 Check for the presence of the...

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