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Pub. No. OM-A-75 REV. 4 — March 2006
GENERAL INFORMATION
The Pneumatech Air Drying System is designed to cool
and remove moisture from compressed air.
When properly installed, the unit requires little
maintenance or adjustment.
This manual contains important safety information. Read
THOROUGHLY and follow the Safety Instructions provided
in this manual and posted on the unit. Keep this manual
near the unit and in a safe place. Replace this manual if it
becomes torn or dirty and cannot be properly used.
Please read the Installation Instructions and Start-up and
Operation sections of this manual before attempting to
operate the unit.
Please read the Maintenance and Troubleshooting
sections of this manual before beginning any maintenance
or service work on this unit.
INSPECTION
Inspect equipment. Any concealed shipping
damage must be reported to the carrier
immediately. Damage claims should be filed by
the consignee with the carrier.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using air compressors and compressed air
accessories, basic safety rules and precautions must
always be followed, including the following:
1.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS FULLY.
2.
WIRING & BREAKERS
Wiring, breakers and other electrical equipment
must conform to local and national electrical codes.
Do not operate this unit with damaged wiring or
after the unit or air handling parts have been
dropped or damaged in any manner. Notify
authorized service facility for examination, repair
or other adjustments.
3.
USE SUITABLE PARTS & ACCESSORIES
Do not use air pressurized accessories or parts in the
air system not suitable for the maximum air pressure.
4.
RELEASE AIR PRESSURE SLOWLY
Fast moving air will stir up dust and debris, which
may be harmful. Release air pressure slowly when
depressurizing your system to avoid bodily injury.
5.
SECURE DRAIN LINES
Fasten drain lines to floor or drain. Pressurized air
may periodically pass through drain lines, which will
cause an unsecured line to whip and may cause
bodily injury.
To provide safe, breathable air, compressor must be
capable of producing at least Grade D breathing air as
described in Compressed Gas Association Commodity
Specification G7.1-1966. Special filtering, purifying and
associated alarm equipment must be used to convert
compressed air to “Breathing Air.” Other special
precautions must also be taken.
Refer to OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134.
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY
If this unit is used to produce breathing air, the special
equipment and precautions expressed in OSHA 29 CFR
1910.134 for specifications of the necessary equipment
and special precautions to make Breathing Air MUST BE
used or any warranties are VOID and manufacturer
disclaims any liability whatsoever for loss, personal injury
or damage.
DO NOT install, operate, maintain, adjust
or service this unit without thoroughly
reading this manual.
Air from compressor and from Pneumat-
ech Air Drying System, as equipped, is
not
safe for human respiration (breathing).
