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SlideAir™ Pneumatic Safety Curtain 

Installation/Service/Owner's Manual

 Rite‑Hite

®

2 Publication: 

AMEN00119 2020-07-06

NOTICE TO USER

Thank you for purchasing a Rite‑Hite product 
The SlideAir pneumatic sliding curtain provides safety 

and reduces process driven hazards in manufacturing 

applications
Read and understand manual before beginning the 

installation, operation or servicing of this product
Before work begins, verify space clearance requirements 

from architectural drawings
Complete 

"Final Checklist" (page 11)

 before leaving site

Store manual near the unit
The English version of this manual shall prevail over any 

error in, or conflicting interpretation of, any translations.

Rite‑Hite reserves the right to substitute and/or modify 

parts and drawings (electrical and architectural) from 

those contained in this manual Separate prints may be 

included with the unit
When ordering parts, include your unit serial or RHC 

number located on the label located on the top of the main 

header extrusion (

Figure 3 on page 8

)

For best results, have this product serviced by an 

authorized Rite‑Hite representative
A Planned Maintenance Program (PMP), customized to 

your specific operation is available and recommended. 

For a PMP, contact your local Rite‑Hite representative 

or Rite‑Hite technical support at (US) 1‑563‑589‑2722, 

1‑888‑456‑3625, (SA) +55 21 99616 4421, 

(EU) +49‑5693 98700

NOTICE

Store dry between 40° and 80° F, (4° and 27° C)

The Rite‑Hite

®

 products in this manual are covered by one or more 

of the following US patents: 6192960, 6212826, 6330763, 6360487, 

6481487, 6560927, 6598648, 6615898, 6688374, 6837296, 6901703, 

6964289, 7034682, 7045764, 7111661, 7114753, 7151450, 7578097, 

7699089, 7748431, 7757437, 8037921, 8167020, 8113265, 8863815, 

8857498, 9222304, 9388634, 9309717, 9493984, 9556672, 9631427, 

9771754 and may be covered by additional pending US and foreign 

patent applications

Rite‑Hite

®

, SlideAir™ are trademarks of Rite‑Hite

Manufactured by Rite‑Hite Doors, Inc

Summary of Contents for SlideAir

Page 1: ...el Mount 7 With Vertical Supports 8 Without Vertical Supports 8 Extended Curtain Nose Optional 8 Air Supply Regulator Optional 8 Electrical 9 Final Checklist 11 ELECTRICAL SlideAir Control Box Wiring Diagram 12 Junction Box Wiring Diagram 110 VAC 13 Junction Box Wiring Diagram 24 VDC 14 Proximity Switch Wiring Diagram 15 Control Box Layout 110 VAC 16 Junction Box Layout 17 MAINTENANCE Planned Main...

Page 2: ...When ordering parts include your unit serial or RHC number located on the label located on the top of the main header extrusion Figure 3 on page 8 For best results have this product serviced by an authorized Rite Hite representative A Planned Maintenance Program P M P customized to your specific operation is available and recommended For a P M P contact your local Rite Hite representative or Rite ...

Page 3: ...d result in minor or moderate injury Indique une situation dangereuse qui si elle n est pas évitée peut entraîner des blessures légères à modérées NOTICE Indicates a situation which can cause damage to the equipment personal property and or the environment or cause the equipment to operate improperly NOTE A note is used to inform you of important installation operation or maintenance information L...

Page 4: ... est un conduit métallique un manchon de mise à la terre et un câble vert jaune doivent être correctement fixés au conduit un raccordement à la borne de terre par codes électriques locales WARNING AVERTISSEMENT Input air pressures above maximum allowable pressure can result in damage to product or injury to personnel Des pressions d air d entrée supérieures à la pression maximale autorisée peuvent...

Page 5: ...working at the correct location and have any required work permits 4 Inspect installation site to make sure area is free of overhead obstructions sprinkler pipes HVAC systems electrical supply lines etc that might interfere with the lifting of the header assembly during installation 5 Detour material handling equipment fork lift trucks etc during the installation of the unit 6 Make sure that the e...

Page 6: ...ompact profile when not needed Vertical Supports Optional The vertical supports are rugged 3 in 76 mm square tubing Brackets allow easy assembly of the cylinder assembly to the vertical supports Dual vertical supports will be mounted on 8 in 203 mm square plates A single pedestal support A Figure 1 on page 7 will be mounted on 16 in 406 mm square plates to compensate for the hanging load Junction ...

Page 7: ...g I on to the tube before sliding on the head weldment E 3 If utilizing the additional swivel stops slide over the tube after the bottom portion of the head weldment but before the top portion is slid on 4 Position the head weldment to the correct height and hold in place from the underside using the weld ring 5 Secure the SlideAir assembly to the forks of a fork truck with C clamps Position with ...

Page 8: ...desired open close direction 2 Raise the assembly and position it so the assembly is in close proximity to where it will be hung 3 Support the SlideAir assembly to the machine with a minimum of 4 5 16 in 8 mm bolts Drill holes in the aluminum extrusion as necessary but DO NOT drill through an area that will effect the travel of the curtain or the trolleys 4 Remove clamps securing SlideAir assembly...

Page 9: ... provided see SlideAir Control Box Wiring Diagram on page 12 Power Startup 1 Turn power on to the control box 2 Turn on air supply 3 Press the open button the curtain will slide to the storage position Junction Box Optional 1 Install junction box and suggested remote disconnect supplied by others in an area that can be accessed for maintenance 2 Bring signal wires from the machine controller to th...

Page 10: ...ted on the air cylinder and feature an M8x1 3PIN plug 2 Route and secure the optional proximity switch cables using the adhesive cable tie mounts C and cable ties D along the cylinder 3 The proximity switches are pre aligned from the factory but if adjustment is needed loosen the locking screw E and slide in the groove to adjust 4 The indicator light F will illuminate when the cylinder trolley G i...

Page 11: ... wires properly terminated to ground terminal 4 Proper mounting fasteners used 5 All fasteners are tightened and secure 6 Input pressure is within desired range 7 Curtain tabs slide freely in extrusion track 8 Optional proximity switches are installed and adjusted 9 Curtain does not drag across floor while in operation 10 Verify function of Open Stop and Close buttons if equipped with control box ...

Page 12: ...C OPEN COMMAND END USER SUPPLIED 24 VDC CLOSE COMMAND 6 N O STORAGE PROX 5 7 N O EXTENDED PROX TO END USER CONTROL SYSTEM OPTIONAL WIRING FROM DISCONNECT L N 1 1 PART MODEL NUMBER DOORS INC RITE HITE MM DD YY DO NOT SCALE DRAWING 0 040 15 5 40 80 1 DEG FINISH ANGLES 80 15 40 APPROVED BY INITIAL ECN DATE ISSUED REF 0 060 0 100 0 125 INCH TOLERANCES 0 125 0 25 UP TO 1 25 0 125 0 25 1 25 OVER 0 5 DRA...

Page 13: ... PART MODEL NUMBER DOORS INC RITE HITE MM DD YY DO NOT SCALE DRAWING 0 040 15 5 40 80 1 DEG FINISH ANGLES 80 15 40 APPROVED BY INITIAL ECN DATE ISSUED REF 0 060 0 100 0 125 INCH TOLERANCES 0 125 0 25 UP TO 1 25 0 125 0 25 1 25 OVER 0 5 DRAWN BY 0 005 0 010 0 020 0 030 DATE DATE SIZE SCALE DWG NO DATE TITLE SHEET REV NEXT ASSEMBLY REV DESCRIPTION REVISION HISTORY ECN APPROVED DATE BY R CHECKED BY M...

Page 14: ... 040 15 5 40 80 1 DEG FINISH ANGLES 80 15 40 APPROVED BY INITIAL ECN DATE ISSUED REF 0 060 0 100 0 125 INCH TOLERANCES 0 125 0 25 UP TO 1 25 0 125 0 25 1 25 OVER 0 5 DRAWN BY 0 005 0 010 0 020 0 030 DATE DATE SIZE SCALE DWG NO DATE TITLE SHEET REV NEXT ASSEMBLY REV DESCRIPTION REVISION HISTORY ECN APPROVED DATE BY R CHECKED BY MATERIAL PART NO DWG NO SHEET REV R C A 5220E005 5220E005 RITE HITE DOO...

Page 15: ... 4 PIN 3 NEXT ASSEMBLY FINAL ASSEMBLY 5220M160 5220M162 REVISION HISTORY REV DATE NOTE ECN BY A 6 25 2019 RELEASE 7766 SHC PIN ALLOCATION PIN WIRE COLOR ALLOCATION 1 BROWN 3 BLUE 4 BLACK OUTPUT A B 4 3 2 1 B 1 2 3 4 A SLDAIR MODEL 06 17 2019 DRAWN DATE SHC DRAWN BY 6 17 2019 DATE ISSUED FINISH REFERENCE 72700322 PART 050 010 005 1 0 UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED DIMENSIONS ARE IN INCHES TOLERANCES X ...

Page 16: ...SlideAir Pneumatic Safety Curtain Installation Service Owner s Manual Rite Hite 16 Publication AMEN00119 2020 07 06 ELECTRICAL Control Box Layout 110 VAC 5220E001_REV F pdf ...

Page 17: ...n Publication AMEN00119 2020 07 06 17 ELECTRICAL Junction Box Layout SLIDE AIR VERTIGUARD JUNCTION BOX PART NUMBERS 53530003 JBOX ASSY 24VDC SLIDE AIR 53530004 JBOX ASSY 110VAC SLIDE AIR 53530007 JBOX ASSY 110VAC VERTI GUARD 53530008 JBOX ASSY 24VDC VERTI GUARD 5220E003_REV F pdf ...

Page 18: ...y water Hardware Connections Inspect all air electrical and mounting hardware connections Make sure all connections are tight and secure Parts Inspect all parts for signs of wear and replace as necessary Track Lubrication Lubrication of the tracks is at the discretion of the end user Troubleshooting PROBLEM CAUSES REMEDY Curtain remains open does not close Air hose leak Replace air hose Bad air li...

Page 19: ...in FR BLACK 52850010 11 0 1 Junction Box 24VDC SlideAir 53530003 12 0 1 Junction Box 110VAC SlideAir 53530004 13 a r Ring Swivel Stop 67020036 14 a r Hanging Hooks 67650003 15 a r Screw Right Angle 1 4 20 x 3 4in 67860075 16 a r Trolley Curtain Hanger 73850048 QTY DESCRIPTION PART 17 0 1 Valve 110V 4 Way Air 73980000 18 0 1 Valve 24V 4 Way 2 5 Watt Air 73980002 19 0 1 Control Box 17250095 20 1 REG...

Page 20: ...reen GND Ground GR Grade GY Gray HDW Hardware HHCS Hex Head Cap Screw HHMS Hex Head Machine Screw HWHSMS Hex Washer Head Sheet Metal Screw H P Horse Power ABBREVIATION DESCRIPTION Hz Hertz illum Illumination ID Inside Diameter in Inches ind Induction Int Interior Int Int Interior Interior Int Ext Interior Exterior INV Inverter I O Input Output J Box Junction Box KBPS Kilobytes per second KLDR Time...

Page 21: ...t RD Red RH Right Hand RHD Right Hand Drive RHMS Round Head Machine Screw R T Roller Tube SD Secure Digital SEC Seconds SF Square Foot SK Control Techniques VFD SPDT Single Pole Double Throw SPLT SplitSecond S S STNLS Stainless Steel STND STD Standard SW Switch Disconnect Term Terminal TIG Tungsten Insert Gas UHMW Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene UV Ultra Violet V Voltage VFD Variable Freq...

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Page 24: ...Owner s premises for the purpose of repairing or replacing the Product or y return of the Product to the Rite Hite F O B Rite Hite s factory NOT WARRANTED Rite Hite does not warrant against and is not responsible for wear items such as fuses batteries bulbs vision and seals No implied warranty shall be deemed to cover damages that result directly or indirectly from i the unauthorized modification ...

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