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5. M
AINTENANCE
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3HP, 5HP, 7HP, 10HP, & 15HP
5.1. M
AINTENANCE
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5. Maintenance & Storage
Note:
If required, illustrations of the fan can be found in the appendix.
5.1. MAINTENANCE
5.1.1. C
LEANING
• Check housing and fan blade periodically for debris buildup drawn in by the
airstream.
• Remove safety screen and inlet to expose inner housing and fan blade.
• Clean the exposed items with soapy water and a non-abrasive brush.
• Replace all guards before using fan again.
5.1.2. S
ERVICING
& P
ART
R
EPLACEMENT
If there is any service/part replacement work required on the fan, it is important to
reinstall the fan wheel assembly in exactly the same place. Failure to do so will
cause premature wear, vibration, and part failure.
Ensure the edge of the inlet cone (fit into the wheel cover) covers approximately
1/2 of the lip on the face plate of the wheel.
Warning:
Before continuing, ensure you have read and understand the relevant information
in the safety section. Safety information is provided to help prevent serious injury, death, or
property damage.
WARNING
Before performing any maintenance on this
unit, shut off and lock out power source.
WARNING
Failure to reinstall the inlet cone and screen
before operating the fan may result in serious
injury or death.
