OMEGA AIR RDP Series, Installation And Operating Manual

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10 Start-up
10.1 Before start-up
Before start-up, check that the operating parameters correspond to the nominal values indicated on
the data label of the dryer (frequency, air pressure, air temperature, ambient temperature, ...). This
dryer has been fully tested, packaged and checked before shipping. Nevertheless, it may happen that
it is damaged during transport. Before starting it up for the first time, check its compliance, and for the
first few hours of operation, you should also carefully monitor its behaviour.
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Ensure that the connection to the compressed air system is correct!
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Ensure that the condensate piping is properly secured and connected to the collection
system or collector
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Ensure that the bypass air circuit is closed and that the dryer is insulated from the system
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Check and ensure that the condenser is clean, free of impurities
10.2 Start-up
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Connect the dryer to the power supply.
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Connect the dryer to the compressed air system
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Move the switch to ON position - pos. I on the switch.
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Wait for a few minutes; make sure that the dew point temperature on the controller is
appropriate and that the condensate drainage is normal.
11 Remove from use
To switch off the refrigeration air dryer, move the switch to the OFF position - pos. O on the switch.
Disconnect the refrigeration air dryer from the power supply. Ensure that the dryer is not pressurized
(check bypass conduit valves). Disconnect the dryer from the compressed air system.
To protect the RDP refrigeration air dryer during storage, seal the input and the output of the dryer,
clean the front of the condenser and cover it with a cover.