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K3 ES HP

CONDENSING DRIER 

USER MANUAL

Summary of Contents for K3 ES HP

Page 1: ...K3 ES HP CONDENSING DRIER USER MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...ns 6 Electrical connection 7 Starting and operating 7 User instructions ES product family 8 Intended use 8 ES product family menus and operation 8 Control mode and hysteresis 17 Alarms 19 Network functions 20 Connecting machines to a Network 21 Service reminder 22 Transportation 22 Storage 23 Maintenance and service 24 Accessories and consumables 26 Fault tracing 27 Technical data 27 ...

Page 3: ...to a drain sink or similar frost free runoff K3 ES HP is compatible with and can be used together with SuperVision for remote control and monitoring Properties High capacity level Robust Fan has high and low speeds quiet operation Demand controlled defrosting Easy to transport Stackable Service friendly Easy to understand user interface Very compact Low weight Ergonomic Energy efficient Digital in...

Page 4: ... without written permission from Corroventa Avfuktning AB The product technical data and or installation and operating instructions are subject to change without notice These user instructions contain information protected by copyright laws No part of this document may be reproduced stored in an information storage system or transmitted in any way or by any means without Corroventa AB s written co...

Page 5: ...t vents as this could damage the dryer and people 10 The machine must be used and transported upright 11 The dryer must always be upright when it is in operation Place the dryer on a firm and flat surface so that it cannot overturn 12 Do not damage the electrical cable Extension cables must be intact and of the right quality and dimension They must nor run through water or over sharp edges 13 Neve...

Page 6: ...water because of a pinched hose or other fault the overflow sensor 5 activates which stops the machine The dry and cold air then goes through the condenser 3 where it is heated partly by the compressor heater 6 and partly by the energy recovered during the previous transformation of water vapour to water The dry and hot air is then blown into the premises again For optimal operation machine defros...

Page 7: ...nal parts and controls Process air filter Filter Condensation water hose Folding handle as well as cable condensation water hose parking Menu buttons Durable feet that allow stackability and prevent damage to surfaces Connector for connection of network equipment Menu buttons Switch on off Connectors for hose connection ...

Page 8: ...om walls and ceilings to ensure that air can circulate 3 If possible close doors and windows etc to use all the dehumidification capacity in the intended space rather than to dry the whole house building To minimise power consumption try to ensure that the ambient temperature is approximately 20 C 4 The dryer s hose for condensation water is routed to a drain sink or similar frost free runoff for ...

Page 9: ...ust construction that gives a long service life ES product family menus and operation K3 ES HP has an easy to use user interface with a display and five buttons The two larger buttons on each side of the display are used to select between different menus These buttons are only intended for navigation and cannot be used to change the settings The three smaller buttons are used for selection and edi...

Page 10: ...ows the start delay as well as alarm symbol in the event of high low ambient temperatures Fan indicator Moves when the fan is running Fan mode Cont continuous fan If this information does not appear the fan only runs when drying is required Control mode Indicates how drying is controlled if it is continuous MAN manual or if it works to a preset setpoint for Relative Humidity RH Mixing ratio X or d...

Page 11: ...anually Normal start Start after power cut automatic resumption of operation Standard view When K3 ES HP is in operation the machine can always be stopped set to standby using the middle button below the display When the machine is running in a control mode instead of in manual mode the setpoint which is marked with black background in the middle of the screen can be increased or decreased using t...

Page 12: ...ternal hygrostat that is connected to the machine Thanks to its network functions you can also connect the machine to external temp and RH sensors and use their values to control operation instead of the built in sensor for relative humidity and temperature The following modes for external sensors exist for this purpose E RH Dehumidification for selectable relative humidity according to the input ...

Page 13: ... one of control modes RH DP or X is selected a symbol and a hysteresis value appears to the right of the display The symbol shows the setpoint value s position in the operation range as below centre bottom top Capacity mode The drying capacity of K3 ES HP can be optimised for a given work task and situation with three different operating modes When setting MAX maximum the machine works to remove a...

Page 14: ...raphic to the right Activate the timer by pressing the right hand arrow button four times to open the timer menu Press Activate When the timer has been activated the machine begins by prompting the user to check that the time and date have been set correctly If they have been press OK If the time or date need changing press Edit and adjust the values before continuing In the next step the user can...

Page 15: ...network This can take up to one minute Once the network has been established the display switches between the slave units in the network menu These are indicated by type e g A4 and bus address e g 101 To change the settings for a slave unit press Change and select the slave unit The background lighting for the selected unit starts to flash to confirm that the unit has been selected Desired setting...

Page 16: ...The setpoint s position in the operation interval and the hysteresis value can be set from here Dew point DP hysteresis Option to adjust the hysteresis settings for control mode dew point DP The setpoint s position in the operation interval and the hysteresis value can be set from here Mixing ratio X hysteresis Option to adjust the hysteresis settings for control mode mixing ratio X The setpoint s...

Page 17: ...s for the entire service life of the machine are displayed at the bottom These counters cannot be reset Statistics Statistics are provided to assist the user s observation of the drying process and to enable the monitoring and follow up of machine operation The following graphs appear below the statistics menu Average relative humidity for the last twelve hours and the last 14 days Average tempera...

Page 18: ...for reading off Control mode and hysteresis In addition to the normal continuous drying operation the operation of K3 ES HP can also be controlled via its built in sensors for relative humidity and temperature as well as via its external hygrostat or external networked sensor If a built in or external electronic sensor is used the machine uses a software controlled hysteresis that stabilises machi...

Page 19: ... describe the different hysteresis settings bottom centre and top Setpoint RH 60 Start drying 65 Hysteresis 5 5 Bottom Setpoint RH 60 Start drying 62 5 Stop drying 57 5 Hysteresis 5 5 Centre Setpoint RH 60 start drying Hysteresis 5 5 Stop drying RH 55 Top ...

Page 20: ... If the alarm appears after the machine has been disassembled the fault may be because the sensor connection to the cover has not been installed correctly If not and if the alarm remains contact a service technician External Temp and RF sensor fault The machine has lost contact with the external temp and RH sensor s Check that the cables are correctly installed When contact with the external senso...

Page 21: ...hines have been installed they can be connected easily using system cables All that is then required is a single press of the Create button in the network menu on the machine that will be master The master is the machine that is designated to control other machines All machines can be used for this purpose The settings can be changed directly on the machine that is connected as a slave to another ...

Page 22: ...nge this by opening the setup and maintenance menus and set the menu system to Advanced 5 Press Create in the network menu and wait whilst the machine establishes the network 6 Once the network has been created the display switches between the different slaves at the top of the screen If SuperVision has been connected the text SuperVision appears at the bottom of the screen It can take up to one m...

Page 23: ...ct the operation of the machine The service reminder function is reset in the setup and maintenance menus Transportation Secure the dryer well when being transported If the machine toppled over during transportation the machine must stand upright for at least 30 minutes prior to starting The machine must be transported upright and must always be upright during operation ...

Page 24: ... Corroventa Ltd 2017 07 23 27 Storage K3 ES HP can be stored stacked on top of each other as shown below thus saving floor space The machine must always be stored upright and in a frost free area ...

Page 25: ...l maintenance of the electrical system must be performed by a qualified electrician All maintenance of the cooling system must be performed by a qualified refrigeration engineer Replace the process air filter frequently preferably before each new job it is installed for and clean the dryer regularly as dust and dirt reduce capacity and may cause overheating and fire ...

Page 26: ...ll socket Replacing cleaning process air filter 1 Remove carefully pull out the process air filter Clean or replace as necessary Carefully replace the air filter ensure it is inside the support edge and seals tightly Replacing cleaning condensation water filter 2 Remove carefully pull out the condensation water filter Clean or replace as necessary Reinstall the water filter Cleaning collection rec...

Page 27: ...chine ensure that the hooks on the rear of the cover engage 3 Install the filter grille ensure that it aligns in the hooks at the bottom of the collection receptacle Reinstall the 4 mounting screws 4 Carefully reinstall the condensation water filter Ensure that the filter slides in under the locating hooks in the collection receptacle 5 Carefully replace the air filter ensure it is inside the supp...

Page 28: ... Check the external hygrostat function by raising and lowering its setpoint and note that the machine switches off and on Ensure that the temperature is kept within the machine s operating range 9 C to 38 C and note that the capacity increases with increasing temperature Technical data K3 ES HP Operating range RH 30 100 Operating temperature range C 9 38 Rated output W 550 Actual output W 420 Dehu...

Page 29: ...tures sells and hires out high quality products for dealing with water damage moisture odours and radon We are one of the market leaders and specialise in innovation within the industry Our products are compact effective ergonomic and energy efficient In emergency situations and during flooding Corroventa s customers have access to one of the largest rental parks in Europe We have sales offices an...

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