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SPECIFICATIONS FOR ALL 50 Hz MODEL

kW

2.5

3.7&4.2

6.3&7.5

8.4

12.5&12.6 14.9&16.7

20.9

22.4

Max. Altitude

(ft.)

12,000

8,000

10,000

7,000

10,000

7,000

10,000

7,000

(m)

3,658

2,438

3,048

2,134

3,048

2,134

3,048

2,134

Air Flow                 @70°F

                              @21°C  

(CFM)

400

700

1450

3000

(m3/hr.)

679

1189

2463

5096

Horizontal Air Throw

(ft.)

13

25

35

60

(m)

4.0

7.6

10.7

18.2

Max. Mounting Height

(to underside)

(ft.)

7

10

10

20

(m)

2.1

3.0

3.0

6.1

Motor Power

(HP)

1/2

1/2

1/2

(kW)

0.373

0.373

0.373

Fan Diameter

(in.)

12

16

20

(mm)

305

406

508

Net Weight

(lbs.)

131

153

192

(kg)

59.5

69.5

87.3

Shipping Weight

(lbs.)

180

202

241

(kg)

81.8

91.8

109.5

Temperature Code Rating

T3B 165°C (329°F) Class I & II

Enclosures

NEMA Type 7 & 9. For dry, indoor use only. Do not immerse in water. Do not store or use in areas 

exposed to rain or snow.

Motor Type

Explosion-proof. Thermally protected Permanently lubricated ball bearings. 1425 RPM.

Fan

Aluminum blade. Steel spider and hub with 5/8 in. (15.875 mm) bore.

Fan Guard

Split design with close wire spacing. 1/4 in. (6.3 mm) dia. probe will not enter.

Mounting Holes

Two 9/16 in. (14.3 mm) diameter holes at top of heater. 

Heating Elements

Three long-life, low watt-density, high grade metal-sheathed elements.

Temperature High-Limit

Automatic reset type, snap-action bimetal, open on temperature rise. Rated 100,000 cycles at 10 

amps, handles 0.130 amps.

Control Circuit

115 Volts, 0.130 amps, 15VA. (Grounded)

Optional Built-in Thermostat

Explosion-proof. 2°C to 28°C (36°F to 82°F)

Control Transformer

Multi-tap primary, 115 V secondary, 25 VA.

Contactor

40 or 75 amp. Rated for 500,000 mechanical operations. 120 Volts, 15VA coil (separately fuse-

protected).

Heat Transfer Fluid

Long life formulated propylene glycol and water.

Cabinet Material

14 ga. (0.075 in.) (1.90 mm) steel. Epoxy coated with five-stage pretreatment, including iron 

phosphate.

Core

Steel with integral aluminum fins, vacuum charged and hermetically sealed. 

Conduit Material

Heavy walled, 0.1222 in. (3.1 mm) steel.

Overpressure Protection

Preset 100 psig (690 kPa) seep pressure relief valve, aluminum body, no field servicable parts.

Operational Temperature Limitations

-20°C to 40°C (-4°F to 104°F)

Storage Limitations 

-45°C to 80°C (-49°F to 176°F), short term to 120°C (248°F). Do not immerse in water. Do not store 

or use areas exposed to rain or snow. 

Summary of Contents for FX4 Series

Page 1: ...Temperature Code T3B 165 C 329 F 50 Hz 60 Hz Models For details of hazardous locations with potential for explosion refer to the Canadian Electrical Code Part 1 Section 18 or National Electrical Code articles 500 516 WARNING Read all important information notices Ruffneck and VacuCore are registered trademarks of Thermon Heating Systems Inc Copyright 2018 All rights reserved Part No 5031 Rev 15 06...

Page 2: ...se rating and type are on printed circuit board Correct fuse must be in the active fuse clip It is recommended that a spare fuse be stored in the spare fuse clip Check all explosion proof conduits Replace damaged conduits All threaded conduit connections must have a minimum 5 turns engagement Straight threaded conduit must protrude a minimum of 1 16 1 6mm inside enclosures Taper threaded connectio...

Page 3: ...ght position Refer to the Installation Mechanical section for details 12 Heater must be kept clean When operating in a dirty environment regularly clean the finned tubes fan and fan guard Follow the recommended maintenance procedures Refer to the Heater Maintenance Checklist section for details 13 The heater core is vacuum charged and contains propylene glycol If any fluid leakage occurs from the ...

Page 4: ... that may impede the heater s air inlet or discharge 2 The air discharge is directed into open areas and not at occupants 3 The air discharge is not directed at a thermostat 4 The air discharge is directed across areas of heat loss such as doors and windows see Figure 1 5 The air discharge is directed along and at a slight angle toward exterior walls see Figure 1 6 If equipment freeze protection i...

Page 5: ...ode fuse size shall be 125 of the line current or next size larger F I E L D W I R I N G 1 The supply conductors ground conductor and room thermostat conductors see point 2 page 4 all pass through the 1 NPT opening see Figure 4 and are to be wired into the control enclosure see Figure 5 2 Heater may be supplied with a factory installed built in room thermostat On heaters not supplied with this opt...

Page 6: ...0 6 3 1 2 0 6 050 28 6 35 8 8 40 28 4 15 8 10412 3618 FX4 220150 084 220 8 4 1 2 0 8 140 38 2 47 8 6 50 37 9 21 1 10413 3618 FX4 220150 126 220 12 6 1 2 0 12 100 57 3 71 6 4 80 27 5 15 3 10424 3618 FX4 380350 025 380 2 5 3 0 7 2 260 3 8 4 8 14 15 19 7 11 0 10410 3618 FX4 380350 042 380 4 2 3 0 7 3 930 6 4 8 0 14 15 33 2 18 4 10411 3618 FX4 380350 063 380 6 3 3 0 7 6 020 9 6 12 0 14 15 28 4 15 8 10...

Page 7: ...40 27 9 15 5 10412 3618 FX4 240360 075 240 7 5 3 1 4 7 200 18 0 22 5 10 25 27 9 15 5 10412 3618 FX4 480160 075 480 7 5 1 1 3 7 200 15 6 19 5 12 20 27 9 15 5 10416 3618 FX4 480360 075 480 7 5 3 0 7 7 200 9 0 11 3 14 15 27 9 15 5 10416 3618 FX4 600360 075 600 7 5 3 0 6 7 200 7 2 9 0 14 15 27 9 15 5 10420 3618 FX4 208160 100 208 10 1 2 7 9 690 48 1 60 1 4 70 37 2 20 6 10409 3619 FX4 208360 100 208 10...

Page 8: ... will not enter Mounting Holes Two 9 16 in 14 3 mm diameter holes at top of heater Heating Elements Three long life low watt density high grade metal sheathed elements Temperature High Limit Automatic reset type snap action bimetal open on temperature rise Rated 100 000 cycles at 10 amps handles 0 128 amps Control Circuit 120 Volts 0 128 amps 15VA Grounded Optional Built in Thermostat Explosion pr...

Page 9: ...ting Holes Two 9 16 in 14 3 mm diameter holes at top of heater Heating Elements Three long life low watt density high grade metal sheathed elements Temperature High Limit Automatic reset type snap action bimetal open on temperature rise Rated 100 000 cycles at 10 amps handles 0 130 amps Control Circuit 115 Volts 0 130 amps 15VA Grounded Optional Built in Thermostat Explosion proof 2 C to 28 C 36 F...

Page 10: ...SEMBLY DIAGRAM HIGH LIMIT ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM Optional built in thermostat replaces item 16 1 4 22 23 24 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 2 9 19 20 21 25 26 30 31 32 27 28 29 3 18 33 BUS BAR CONFIGURATION ALL 1 PHASE MODELS BUS BAR CONFIGURATION ALL 3 PHASE 60 HERTZ 3 PHASE 50 HERTZ 415 VOLT MODEL BUS BAR CONFIGURATION 3 PHASE 380 VOLT 50 HERTZ MODELS ONLY ...

Page 11: ...788 Bracket Motor Mount Left 14 3737 4590 3737 4590 3737 4590 Coupling Motor 15 3811 3812 3813 Conduit Motor 16 4983 4983 4983 Enclosure Conduit Junction 17 208 240V 60 HZ 1 PH 3813 220V 50 HZ 1 PH 3813 480V 60 HZ 1 PH 3813 ALL 3 PH 3813 3813 Conduit Control Enclosure 18 3810 3810 3810 Conduit Element Enclosure 19 3793 3793 3793 Enclosure Element 20 3510 3510 3510 Cover Element Enclosure 21 3790 3...

Page 12: ...ring into the thermowell without damaging the insulating tube Secure in place with the cotter pin see Figure 12 MOTOR FAN FAN GUARD 1 Remove bolts holding the motor to the motor mount On units with a built in thermostat remove the bolts on the back of the thermostat enclosure 2 Remove conduit 1 located between motor junction box and control enclosure by turning it in the direction illustrated see ...

Page 13: ... the same rating T R A N S F O R M E R 1 Replace with a factory supplied transformer of the same rating 2 On the new transformer select primary wires to match heater voltage Ensure that the correct transformer secondary lead is grounded see Figure 8 Individually terminate all unused wires using closed end connectors F U S E Replace fuse with one of the same type and rating as indicated on P C Boar...

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Page 16: ...y but not so as to limit the generality of the foregoing includes physical chemical or mechanical abuse accident improper installation of the product improper storage and handling of the product improper application or the misalignment of parts No warranty applies to paint finishes except for manufacturing defects apparent within 30 days from the date of installation The Company neither assumes no...

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