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PRINTED IN THE U.S.A.

PAGE 1

JULY  2005

REV.  A

P/N 32-0226

INSTALLATION, OPERATION & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

AIR-COOLED AFTERCOOLER

FOR COMPRESSED AIR SYSTEMS

MODELS

 AC-140 

thru

 AC-220

(

ALL VOLTAGES)

WARNING

BEFORE STARTING INSTALLATION OR MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES, TURN OFF ELECTRICAL POWER AND COMPLETELY
DEPRESSURIZE THE UNIT.  FAILURE TO HEED THIS WARNING MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR DAMAGE TO
THE UNIT.

NEVER REMOVE, REPAIR, OR REPLACE ANY ITEM ON THIS UNIT WHILE IT IS UNDER PRESSURE.

WHEN INSTALLING THIS UNIT, ALWAYS COMPLY WITH THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE AND ALL OTHER APPLICABLE FEDERAL,
STATE AND LOCAL CODES.

NEVER OPERATE THIS AFTERCOOLER IF THERE IS A LEAK IN THE CORE.  IMMEDIATELY TAKE THE UNIT OUT OF SERVICE AND FIX
OR REPLACE THE CORE.

NEVER OPERATE THE AFTERCOOLER ABOVE THE MAXIMUM RATED OPERATING CONDITIONS, AS OUTLINED IN SECTION 3.1.

NEVER REMOVE THE FAN GUARD WHILE THE AFTERCOOLER IS OPERATING.  CONTACT WITH THE ROTATING FAN BLADE(S) MAY
RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY.

DURING NORMAL OPERATION, THE INLET PIPING MAY REACH TEMPERATURES OF 150

o

F TO 400

o

F.  CONTACT WITH THE PIPING MAY

RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY.

1.1 HANDLING THE AFTERCOOLER

CAUTION

NEVER LIFT THE AFTERCOOLER BY THE CORE OR THE
INLET AND OUTLET.

WHEN MOVING OR LIFTING THE UNIT,  PROTECT THE
CORE FROM ACCIDENTAL DAMAGE.

Take extreme care when unpacking, moving or installing.  The core is
exposed.  Damage to the core or fins may render the unit inoperable.

HANDLING INSTRUCTIONS

SECTION 1

1.2 EQUIPMENT CHECK

Inspect the aftercooler for any damage that may have occured
during shipment.  Inspect all items shipped with the unit.

IF THE UNIT HAS BEEN DAMAGED DURING SHIPMENT:

(1) Notify carrier immediately

(2) DO NOT operate the unit before consulting factory

Summary of Contents for AC-140

Page 1: ...AFTERCOOLER ABOVE THE MAXIMUM RATED OPERATING CONDITIONS AS OUTLINED IN SECTION 3 1 NEVER REMOVE THE FAN GUARD WHILE THE AFTERCOOLER IS OPERATING CONTACT WITH THE ROTATING FAN BLADE S MAY RESULT IN S...

Page 2: ...fore placing the aftercooler in the piping system Carefully lift and support the unit several feet from the floor Position the legs against the unit and fasten them in place using the fasteners provid...

Page 3: ...them This unit can be installed indoors or outdoors If the unit is to be installed outdoors or in an area where ambient temperatures can fall below 35o F precautions must be made to prevent freeze up...

Page 4: ...installed in an existing piping system clean the piping to remove accumulated dirt pipe scale oil and other contaminants before installing the unit A properly sized pressure relief valve should be in...

Page 5: ...E AND ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL STATE AND LOCAL CODES IF THE AFTERCOOLER IS TO BE INSTALLED OUTDOORS OR IN AN EXTREMELY HUMID ATMOSPHERE MAKE SURE THAT ALL WIRING AND COMPONENTS ARE PROPERLY RATED VERIFY...

Page 6: ...PAGE 6 PRINTED IN THE U S A 5 3 REPAIRING LEAKS INSTALLATION SECTION 4 FIGURE 5 WIRING DIAGRAM...

Page 7: ...uld be regularly cleaned Accumulation of dirt or other contaminants such as oils will greatly reduce the efficiency of the aftercooler Normal accumulation of dirt can be removed by blowing off the cor...

Page 8: ...the separator for damage and proper operation Separator installed incorrectly If a separator was installed check to make sure that it was installed properly If no separator was installed downstream of...

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