RadonTec AlphaBlower EX 100, Manual

Page 1: ...AlphaBlower EX 100 125 Manual February 2021 ...

Page 2: ...RadonTec GmbH Hauptstraße 5 89426 Wittislingen Germany Tel 49 9076 919 98 35 E Mail info radontec de Website radontec de Shop radonshop com Version 01 ...

Page 3: ...operation 15 7 2 Non permitted operation 16 8 Ambient conditions 17 9 Safety instructions 17 10 Assembly and electrical connection 19 10 1 Fan installation 20 10 2 Electrical connection 23 10 3 Operation with speed controller 25 10 4 Operation with transformer 26 10 5 Commissioning 26 11 Maintenance 27 12 Troubleshooting 28 13 Spare parts 29 14 Transport and storage 30 15 Disassembly and disposal ...

Page 4: ...4 Manual AlphaBlower EX 100 125 16 Circuit diagrams 32 17 Two year warranty 34 18 Unterstützung und Kontakt 35 19 Support and Contact 35 19 1 Troubleshooting FAQ 35 19 2 Contact Us 35 ...

Page 5: ... house the radon containing soil air is extracted selectively and thus kept away from the walls of the house that are in contact with the soil This prevents the radon from entering the building The placement of the AlphaBlower EX outside the building can be freely chosen The AlphaBlower EX is suitable for permanent outdoor use IP X4 protection against splashing water from all sides and a temperatu...

Page 6: ...6 Manual AlphaBlower EX 100 125 Application example 1 Point radon extraction with discharge at floor level ...

Page 7: ...7 Manual AlphaBlower EX 100 125 Application example 2 Point radon extraction under the floor slab with discharge above the roof ...

Page 8: ...8 Manual AlphaBlower EX 100 125 Application example 3 Extraction of radon soil air via an external radon well ...

Page 9: ...lass C Voltage type Alternating current Rated voltage 230 V Mains frequency 50 Hz Protection class IP X4 Mains cable 3 x 1 5 mm Installation location Outdoor area Installation position vertical Material Sheet steel galvanised Fluid temperature at IMax 20 C to 70 C Sound pressure level 52 dB A distance 3 m free field conditions ...

Page 10: ...r is available in four different versions each of which differs in the pipe diameter and the resulting performance and air volumes EX 100 EX 125 Nominal width 100 mm 125 mm Nominal power 50 W 49 W IMax 0 22 A 0 22 A Delivery volume 300 m h 325 m h Weight 4 5 kg 4 4 kg ...

Page 11: ... 9 Impeller motor 4 Terminal box 10 Roof socket 5 Cable bushing T Type plate 6 Terminal strip 4 Scope of Delivery AlphaBlower EX radon aspirator is supplied with square roof base The roof base can be removed for direct pipe mounting Accessory bag in terminal box conduit grommet and strain relief with 2 fastening screws Assembly and operating instructions ...

Page 12: ...r motor operating capacitor ready for connection in terminal box Thermal overload protection The fan motor is thermally protected temperature sensor in the motor winding The overload protection automatically switches off the fan in case of overheating Before restarting the fan must remain switched off until the motor and temperature limiter have cooled down Depending on the size and temperature co...

Page 13: ...13 Manual AlphaBlower EX 100 125 6 Dimensions Depending on the nominal width the variants of the AlphaBlower EX have different dimensions Dimensional drawing mm Dimensional drawing mm ...

Page 14: ...14 Manual AlphaBlower EX 100 125 Dimensional drawing mm Dimensional drawing mm ...

Page 15: ...nnection to indoor radon extraction points fan must always be placed outside the building Connection to radon wells Connection to perimeter drainage systems Caution These must be dry It must be ensured that no water can be sucked in Permissible places of use are roofs flat pitched corrugated or trapezoidal roofs ceilings or consoles with sufficient load bearing capacity As well as installation clo...

Page 16: ...er the matching protective grille for this as an option Must be purchased separately 7 2 Non permitted operation RadonTec is not liable for damage caused by improper use Do not use the unit under any circumstances For conveying air saturated with water vapour or containing grease In conjunction with an extractor hood For conveying solid particles that may adhere to the fan In the vicinity of flamm...

Page 17: ...ly before using the fan for the first time Follow the instructions Keep these instructions in a safe place for later use Installation may only be carried out by skilled personnel with knowledge of ventilation technology The electrical connection may only be carried out by qualified electricians These have electrical engineering training and knowledge of the dangers and effects that can result from...

Page 18: ...te It is essential to fit a repair switch at the installation site so that all poles of the unit can be disconnected from the mains on site during cleaning maintenance or repair work It must be possible to secure the repair switch against being switched on again Only operate the unit when it is completely assembled A sufficient supply air flow must be ensured Modifications and conversions to the u...

Page 19: ...on or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved Children must not play with the appliance Cleaning and user maintenance must not be carried out by children without supervision If the unit is installed close to the floor it is recommended that the fan be installed at a minimum height of 2 metres This can reduce wilful damage tampering or the risk ...

Page 20: ...to a suitable level substructure For direct mounting of the AlphaBlower EX on the ventilation duct dismantle the roof base 3 self tapping screws Use suitable insulation soundproofing and installation material between the unit and the roof base 10 1 Fan installation Risk of injury in case of wrong mounting location or insufficient fastening with the roof or the piping 1 Only mount the unit at locat...

Page 21: ...h all screws 2 Attach suitable insulation sound insulation and installation material Mounting on the roof or roof plinth 1 Remove the 3 screws from the upper part of the housing and remove the upper part of the housing by lifting it upwards 2 Mark the 4 mounting holes drill them and insert the dowels 3 Lift the unit and fit suitable insulation and soundproofing material ...

Page 22: ... upwards 2 Remove the roof base 4 screws 3 Plug the AlphaBlower EX unit onto the ventilation duct OR butt the spiral ducts to the fan on the suction side 4 Take into account clearances for elastic sleeves or elastic connecting pieces 5 Screw the HP unit tightly to the ventilation duct with self tapping screws OR fasten the spiral ducts to the fan with elastic collars or connecting pieces 6 In the ...

Page 23: ...s essential to observe the relevant regulations for electrical installation and unit assembly in Germany in particular DIN VDE 0100 with the corresponding parts Connection 1 Switch off the mains fuse and secure it against being switched on again Attach the warning label 2 2 Remove the terminal box cover Danger of short circuit and damage to the unit Water can penetrate the terminal box if the main...

Page 24: ...x The cable grommet must completely enclose the cable sheath if necessary seal it on site 5 Screw the cable bushing 5 tightly and secure the mains cable in the terminal box with strain relief 11 6 Connect the mains to the terminal strip according to the circuit diagram 7 Fit a repair switch near the unit Can be ordered as an option 8 Fit an on off switch to be provided by the customer 9 Connect op...

Page 25: ...10 3 Operation with speed controller AlphaBlower EX units can be controlled steplessly with a speed controller suitable for the unit type Must be purchased separately Due to the phase angle control technology humming noises may occur Standstill malfunction of the fan if the output voltage at the speed controller is too low 1 Observe the operating instructions of the speed controller 2 Always set t...

Page 26: ...ssioning 1 Check all screw connections for tightness 2 Check the air duct for dirt and clean it if necessary 3 Check that the connection data correspond to the technical data of the unit 4 Remove the restart fuse and switch on the mains fuse 5 Carry out a function test Check the smooth running of the impeller and ensure it if necessary It is also important that the air can flow freely 6 Switch off...

Page 27: ...ic shock Switch off all supply circuits before accessing the terminals Switch the repair switch to the Off position and secure it against being switched on again Risk of injury from rotating impeller Before removing the upper part of the casing wait until the impeller has come to a standstill Cutting injuries due to sharp edged casing plates Put on protective gloves ...

Page 28: ...off the mains fuse secure against being switched on again and visibly attach a warning sign Malfunction Cause and measure Fan does not switch on No mains voltage Check whether the mains fuse has blown Switch it on if necessary Fan does not switch on Check the repair switch if necessary Thermal overload protection of the motor switches off the fan Impeller blocked Repair only permitted by a special...

Page 29: ...n be up to 30 minutes Only then switch the unit on again If the fault persists or occurs repeatedly disconnect the fan from the mains at all poles Have the cause of the fault determined and eliminated by a trained electrician 13 Spare parts Spare parts are Terminal box complete Operating capacitor Motor impeller set When ordering spare parts always state the type plate no on the side of the type p...

Page 30: ...ve gloves Store fan only in horizontal position in a suitable dry room Ambient temperature 10 to 60 C Check the proper function of the motor bearing before installation 15 Disassembly and disposal Dismantling may only be carried out by a qualified electrician Danger to life due to electric shock Switch off all supply circuits before accessing the terminals Switch off the mains fuse secure it again...

Page 31: ...fan Packaging materials and old units must be disposed of in an environmentally friendly manner at the end of their useful life in accordance with the regulations in force in your country Never dispose of the old appliance with normal household waste The appliance contains recyclable materials and substances that must not be disposed of with other waste At the end of its service life the appliance...

Page 32: ...32 Manual AlphaBlower EX 100 125 16 Circuit diagrams AlphaBlower EX AlphaBlower EX with 5 stage transformer ...

Page 33: ...33 Manual AlphaBlower EX 100 125 AlphaBlower EX with speed controller ...

Page 34: ...ination due to dirt or improper use is not covered by the warranty During the warranty period the product will be repaired or replaced free of charge Exclusions This warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse neglect or improper use storage or transportation This includes damage caused by drops impacts or penetrations It is also void if the product has been repaired or altered by another EIC ...

Page 35: ...st frequently asked questions on our website https www radontec de 19 2 Contact Us Should you have any further questions or require further help and technical support please do not hesitate to contact us RadonTec GmbH Hauptstraße 5 89426 Wittislingen Germany Tel 49 9076 919 98 35 E Mail info radontec de Website radontec de Shop radonshop com ...

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