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AMERIC LIMITED WARRANTY

if  you  are  the  original  purchaser  of  a  new  americ
Vane  axial  fan,  then  you  are  entitled  to  a  limited
warranty subject to the terms and conditions set forth
herein. to qualify for the limited warranty you must
complete the enclosed registration card and mail it to
americ within (30) days of the purchase so that there
is  a  record  of  your  purchase.  americ’s  limited
warranty is for the replacement or repair of any part
that  proves  to  be  defective  in  workmanship  or
materials for a period of one (1) year from the date of
purchase  by  the  original  purchaser.  During  the  first
year,  americ  will  provide  all  parts  necessary  to
correct  any  defects,  free  of  charge.  this  limited
warranty extends only to the original purchaser who
retains ownership of the fan. this limited warranty is
not  transferable  to  any  subsequent  purchaser  or
second-hand user.

the  limited  warranty  extends  only  to  the  repair  or
replacement  of  parts  found  upon  americ’s
examination  to  be  defective.  unless  any  part  or
assembled unit replaced hereunder is returned, freight
pre-paid, together with a letter describing the problem
to americ or an authorized americ dealer, this limited
warranty will be void and of no effect.

this warranty is limited to ninety (90) days for labor
from  the  date  of  the  purchase. thereafter,  any  labor
costs incurred will be charged to the customer at the
prevailing hourly rate.

this  limited  warranty  shall  not  extend  to  a  product
that has been used in an improper manner, or that has
been disassembled, altered or improperly maintained.
Nor  shall  this  limited  warranty  apply  if  the  fan  has
been  subjected  to  corrosive  chemicals,  improper
voltage,  unauthorized  repairs,  fire,  flood,  abnormal
wear or any causes beyond americ’s control.

this  limited  warranty  does  not  apply  if  the  serial
number has been removed, obliterated, or defaced.

americ  corporation  reserves  the  right  to  make
changes to the Vane axial fan in design, materials or
specifications  as  necessary  and  without  prior  notice.
americ  shall  not  be  obliged  to  make  alterations  or
modifications  to  existing  products  previously
manufactured.

to  obtain  replacement  parts  pursuant  to  this  limited
warranty, you must write to americ or call (847) 364-
4646  to  receive  an  authorization  number.

replacement  parts  will  not  be  provided  unless  the
customer first provides the serial number of the fan
and  also  receives  an  authorization  number  from
americ.

other  thaN  the  foreGoiNG  liMiteD
WarraNty,  there  are  No  further
WarraNtieS  or  aNy  affirMatioNS  of
fact  or  ProMiSeS  by  aMeric  With
reSPect  to  the  VaNe  axial  faN.  the
DuratioN  of  aNy  iMPlieD  WarraNtieS
are liMiteD to the terMS of the aboVe
liMiteD WarraNty.  SoMe  StateS  Do  Not
alloW  liMitatioNS  oN  hoW  loNG  aN
iMPlieD  WarraNty  May  laSt,  So  the
aboVe  liMitatioNS  May  Not  aPPly  to
you.  Without  liMitiNG  the  GeNerality
of  the  foreGoiNG,  aMeric  exPreSSly
DiSclaiMS  aNy  iNfriNGeMeNt  or  aNy
affirMatioNS  of  fact  or  quality  Not
exPreSSly  coNtaiNeD  hereiN.  aMeric
corPoratioN aND itS affiliateD Neither
aSSuMe  Nor  authorize  aNy  PerSoN  to
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WarraNtieS  Which  exteND  beyoND  the
DeScriPtioN  oN  the  face  hereof.  iN  No
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liable  for  SPecial,  iNciDeNtal  or
coNSequeNtial  DaMaGeS,  or  for  loSS
of ProfitS of itS cuStoMerS or uSerS of
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liMitatioNS  May  Not aPPly to you. thiS
liMiteD  WarraNty  GiVeS  you  SPecific
leGal  riGhtS,  aND  you  May  alSo  haVe
other riGhtS Which Vary froM State to
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Summary of Contents for VAF-3000P

Page 1: ... in Class I Groups A B C and D Class II Groups E F and G and Class III Purchase Date_______________________ Serial No _______________________ Dealer_____________________________________________________________ Americ Corporation 785 Bonnie Lane Elk Grove Village IL 60007 USA Phone 847 364 4646 Fax 847 364 4695 ...

Page 2: ...rms and obligations 1 introduction 2 General Safety information and operation 3 exploded View of the Vaf 3000P 4 Parts list 5 air Motor Precautions and operating Specs 6 trouble Shooting 7 lubrication and Servicing the air Motor 8 ...

Page 3: ... beyond americ s control this limited warranty does not apply if the serial number has been removed obliterated or defaced americ corporation reserves the right to make changes to the Vane axial fan in design materials or specifications as necessary and without prior notice americ shall not be obliged to make alterations or modifications to existing products previously manufactured to obtain repla...

Page 4: ...y does exist however that the Vane axial fan can be subjected to applications not intended by americ Misuse and or misapplication of the Vane Axial Fan can lead to the possibility of serious damage injury or even death anyone operating the Vane axial fan should refer to current oSha job safety and health rules and regulations pertaining to the construction industry with a particular emphasis on 29...

Page 5: ...zarDouS locatioNS 1 CAUTION Ground unit at lug on coupler plate 2 Air supply lines shall be made of electrically conductive material in accordance with the recommended practice on static electricity NFPA 77 and or any other applicable local code INSTRUCTIONS FOR OPERATION AND CARE oPeratioN StaNDarDS your new Vaf 3000P comes to you completely assembled and ready to operate carefully inspect unit f...

Page 6: ...VAF 3000P PICTORIAL BREAKDOWN 4 ...

Page 7: ...6 17 00852a fan blade 17 104 50028 1 2 oD tube 18 104 50032 Muffler 19 Motor assembly 104 50014 Motor 104 50015 Motor Mount 104 50016 Motor endplate 104 50017 Motor bolt 104 50018 lock Washer 09 00889a Vane 104 50020 Vane to Motor bolts 104 50021 Star Washer 104 50022 lock Washer 104 50023 Nut 20 Motor connection 104 50025 Pipe Nipple 104 50026 hex bushing 104 50027 90 Swivel Slip on 21 03 00983a ...

Page 8: ...in excess of the recommended operating maximums below ambient temperature should not exceed 121 c 250 f SAFETY SYMBOL When you see this symbol CAUTION be aware that personal injury or property damage is possible the hazard is explained in the text following the symbol CAUTION Severe personal injury or death coulD occur if hazard is ignored iNterNal oPeratiNG MaxiMuMS Motor Maximum Maximum Maximum ...

Page 9: ...uct length 4 Worn motor vanes 1 remove motor and replace damaged motor mounts 2 Perform maintenance and check line to air supply 1 remove and replace motor replace fan blade as necessary 2 replace fan blade 3 clean fan blade 1 remove motor and replace damaged motor mounts 2 replace fan blade if necessary 3 replace housing unit as necessary 1 Supply 100 psi air 2 increase size of compressor and or ...

Page 10: ...foreign material exiting the air motor can be hazardous Solid or liquid material exiting the unit can cause eye or skin damage Keep away from air stream Keep face away from exhaust port eye protection is required CAUTION flush unit only in a well ventilated area relubricate the motor by squirting a drop of oil in the chamber if the vanes need replacing or foreign materials are present in motor cha...

Page 11: ...cing you Disconnect air hoses from the motor by pushing in on the ferrule lock ring while pulling on hoses Step three use a 13 16 open end wrench to spin off brass hex fittings from the air motor Note a 3 4 open end wrench may also be needed to spin off air connection ferrules of the 90º elbow because of limited space Step four lay unit down with the fan blade facing up remove the nylon nut that h...

Page 12: ...al assistance REINSTALLING THE AIR MOTOR INTO THE VAF 3000P HOUSING Step one Prepare motor for installation by removing the shipping plugs from the air motor ports lay the Vaf 3000P face down on a firm work surface Step two carefully position air motor into the housing assembly with the motor shaft through the front mounting plate be sure to align the air fitting holes of the motor and housing so ...

Page 13: ...t ring and grounding stud ring to the front of the unit s housing assemble bolt with flat washer first then the ground stud ring and finally the star washer this bolt assembly is then threaded through the grill and duct ring into unit s housing repeat steps to install grill duct ring and grounding stud ring to the rear of unit s housing you should use a 1 4 ratchet and a 7 32 socket for this proce...

Page 14: ...785 Bonnie Lane Elk Grove Village IL 60007 Tel 847 364 4646 800 364 4642 Fax 847 364 4695 Email sales americ com www americ com ...

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