CLEARPOINT V
®
Series Activated Carbon Tower
(Rev. D)
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7.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
The troubleshooting and the eventual checks must be performed by qualified personnel only.
Users or technicians operating or servicing the machine must wear hearing and eye protection.
Each employee must select proper personal protection device(s) (PPD). Hearing protection such as
earmuffs, ear canal caps, or earplugs are required to prevent permanent hearing damage or loss.
COMPONENT TROUBLE
POSSIBLE CAUSE and SUGGESTED ACTION
Leak Detected in
a component (such as:
Pressure Gauge, PRV, etc...)
Check each componenet for connection of fitting
Refit or replace component
High Oil Carryover
Replace activated carbon
8.
DISMANTLING OF THE UNIT
If the carbon tower is to be dismantled and disposed of then it must be split into groups of materials of con-
struction.
Part
Material
Activated Carbon Material
Activated carbon, Oil contaminated
Frame and supports
Carbon steel, Powder coated
Piping
Galvanized steel, Galvanized malleable iron, Brass, Aluminum
Towers and screens
Carbon steel, Stainless steel
Filter housing
Aluminum, Epoxy paint
Filter cartridge
Filtering material, PVC, Oil
Safety Valves
Brass, Bronze
We recommend complying with the safety rules and regulations for the disposal of each type of
material. The adsorption material and the filter cartridge will contain droplets of lubrication oil.
Do not dispose of these materials in the environment. All local Governmental laws and regulations
must be followed in disposing of the above listed materials.
9.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF PARTS
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Activated Carbon
– An absorbent used for removing oil vapor. The proper quantity, size, and type
are necessary.
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Safety Relief Valves
– Valves on each tower to protect the vessels from overpressure situations. The
setting is indicated on each valve.
