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Owner’s Manual   —   Phoenix 1200  

Desiccant Dehumidifier

Installation, Operation & Service Instructions

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 The Phoenix 1200 Desiccant Dehumidifier

• 900 CFM process airflow
• 300 CFM reactivation airflow
• 12” Inlet
• 8” Reactivation Outlet
• Dual 8” Process Outlets
•  230 Volt single phase: 
  -  User selectable 25 or 40 amp draw
  -  All the standard 120 volt outlets available for  

   Phoenix air movers

• Fits easily through doors, up truck ramps and in SUVs
•  Quiet operation
  -  Constant run mode or humidistat controlled mode
• Hi-Lo handles for easy lifting
• External filters and fuses for simple maintenance
• Tough weather resistant design
• Operating Range  -10ºF to 120ºF

Specifications subject to change without notice.

TS-449b

02/12

4201 Lien Rd.• Madison, WI 53704

PN 4028000

The Phoenix 1200 Portable Desiccant Dehumidifier offers the 
finest in air-drying equipment; however, this machine can only 
provide maximum service if properly installed, operated, and 
maintained.
This manual is provided to acquaint you with the dehumidifier 
so that installation, operation and maintenance can proceed 
successfully. Ultimate satisfaction depends on the quality of 
installation and a thorough understanding of this equipment. 
The dehumidifier is built around tested engineering principles 
and has passed a thorough inspection for quality of 
workmanship and function.

Summary of Contents for 1200

Page 1: ... easy lifting External filters and fuses for simple maintenance Tough weather resistant design Operating Range 10ºF to 120ºF Specifications subject to change without notice TS 449b 02 12 4201 Lien Rd Madison WI 53704 PN 4028000 The Phoenix 1200 Portable Desiccant Dehumidifier offers the finest in air drying equipment however this machine can only provide maximum service if properly installed opera...

Page 2: ...hip of the seals and airflow pattern The dehumidifier is designed with the two air streams flowing in opposite directions counter flow thereby maximizing the energy efficiency of the equipment Table of Contents Introduction 1 1 Specifications 2 2 Operation 2 3 Installation Instructions 3 3 1 Inspection 3 3 2 Placing The Machine 3 3 3 Electrical 3 3 4 Duct Work 3 4 Operating Instructions 3 4 1 Airf...

Page 3: ...per dehumidifier performance Even though the dehumidifier is removing moisture it may not perform properly if moisture enters the dry air stream through leaks in the ductwork The air ducts must be properly sized to keep pressure losses at a minimum and prevent this loss from exceeding the designed fan static capability It is important to insure that the reactivation discharge air does not enter th...

Page 4: ...rnal control device specifications for compatibility with the dehumidifier 6 5 Electric Reactivation Controls The dehumidifier is equipped with Positive Temperature Coefficient PTC electric reactivation heaters These heaters are self regulating and require no over temperature safety devices or other electrical controls 7 Dehumidifier Maintenance Instructions 7 1 General Maintenance A definitive ti...

Page 5: ...g contact with chemicals will greatly improve the life of the desiccant Inspect the face of the media to see that no surface damage has occurred If damage is noticed please contact Phoenix for assistance The rotor should turn smoothly upon the shaft if not check the support bearings 9 Dehumidifier Service Instructions 9 1 Removing Desiccant Rotor Desiccant rotor removal is accomplished as follows ...

Page 6: ...r handling equip Seal leaks controlled space outside controlled space 3 Access openings to space not sealed Close and or seal 4 Space not vapor tight Seal with paint and or vapor barrier Faulty humidity controls 1 Humidstat a Improper adjustment a Readjust b Defective b Replace Inadequate air flow 1 Excessive static pressure loss a Dirty filter a Clean or replace b Obstruction at inlet outlet or d...

Page 7: ...amp 1 1 4028128 Relay 4 4028306 Reactivation Heater 6 4028307 Fan Motor 1 4028308 System Fan 1 4028309 Motor Pulley 1 4028144 Fan Pulley 1 4028143 Fan Belt 1 4028310 Rotor Drive Motor kit 1 4029717 Rotor Timing Drive Pulley 1 4028312 Drive Belt 1 4028313 Rotor Seal Divider Seal 16 ft 4026779 Desiccant Rotor 1 4028316 Process Filter 1 4020550 Caster 4 4028317 Power Cord 20 ft 4028318 7 www UsePhoen...

Page 8: ...8 www UsePhoenix com sales UsePhoenix com Toll Free 1 800 533 7533 11 Wiring Diagram ...

Page 9: ...yond Therma Stor Products reasonable control Limitations and Exclusions If any Phoenix 1200 part is repaired or replaced the new part shall be warranted for only the remainder of the original warranty period applicable thereto but all warranty periods will be extended by the period of time if any that the Phoenix 1200 is out of service while awaiting covered warranty service UPON THE EXPIRATION OF...

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