
TC 120
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2-3 Models Covered
This manual provides operation, installation, and maintenance instructions for the
TrueTemp™ TC 120 and Sterlco® TC 120 series water temperature control units.
Model numbers are listed on the serial tag. A model number followed by Q indicates a
specially constructed unit, and not all information in this manual may apply. Make sure that
you know the model number, serial number, and operating voltage of your temperature
control unit if you contact the ACS Group.
2-4 Standard TCU Series Features
Compact, rugged cabinet with easy-access side panels
Cast-and-flange design to reduce connection points
Half- and full-heat capability (M2C only)
Over Current Protection for motor and transformer
Dual circuit Incoloy™ immersion heater with IEC contactors
NEMA 12 electrical enclosure
Forward-facing liquid-filled To and From Process pressure
gauges
Independent high temperature safety thermostat
Off-the-shelf microprocessor-based PID temperature
controller with Process and Set Point LED readouts
¼” cooling solenoid valve on ¾ to 3 hp (0.56 to 2.24 kW)
models; ½” cooling solenoid valve on 5 & 7½ hp (3.73 &
5.60 kW) models
Graphic control panel with indicator and warning status
lights
Adjustable low supply water pressure switch; factory-set at
16 psig (110 kPa/1.1 bar)
150 psig (1,034 kPa/10.3 bar) pressure relief valve
Choice of 208 V-575 V operating voltages
¾” NPT water supply connection; 1½” NPT process
connections
Automatic vent sequence
3” (51 mm) casters
Operating range of 0ºF to 250ºF (-17ºC to 121ºC)
PID Auto-tuning temperature controller
Quick Cool function