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Benchtop Ionizing Blower

Aerostat® PC2

INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Aerostat PC2

5201334 Rev. A

Summary of Contents for SIMCO ION Aerostat PC2

Page 1: ...Benchtop Ionizing Blower Aerostat PC2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Aerostat PC2 5201334 Rev A ...

Page 2: ...ATION 6 Important Safety Information 6 Placement Mounting 6 Power Connections 8 5 OPERATION 9 Operating Environment 9 Controls LED Indicators 9 Balance 10 Alarms 11 FMS Relay Contact 13 Optional Air Filter 13 6 MAINTENANCE 14 Scheduling 14 Cleaning 14 7 TROUBLESHOOTING 16 8 PARTS ACCESSORIES 17 9 WARRANTY 18 2 Aerostat PC2 5201334 Rev A ...

Page 3: ...quipment must be correctly installed and properly maintained Adhere to the following notes for safe installation and operation 1 Read instruction manual before installing or operating equipment 2 Only qualified service personnel are to perform installation and repairs 3 All equipment must be properly grounded including the machine frame to which the equipment is mounted 4 Turn off input power to u...

Page 4: ...2 is available with an optional heater to reduce the effects of wind chill This manual covers the installation operation and maintenance of the Aerostat PC2 Ionizing Blower Product Features The Aerostat PC2 has the following unique features and benefits Patented Micropulse Technology with high efficiency output that provides long periods between maintenance cycles Internal closed loop feedback con...

Page 5: ...tory adjusted to meet the specifications described below 2 0 seconds or less 12 30 cm 3 0 seconds or less 24 60 cm 5 0 seconds or less 36 91 cm 8 0 seconds or less 48 122 cm These decay times are directly in line with the center of the fan 1000V to 100V Measurements were taken at the stated distance at high fan speed using a charged plate monitor in accordance with ESD Association Ionization Stand...

Page 6: ...he target Power Requirements The Aerostat PC2 requires different input voltages depending on heater or without heater 100 230 VAC 50 60 Hz 0 2A 10W max no heater 100 120 VAC 50 60 Hz 2 0A 250W max with heater 220 230 VAC 50 60 Hz 1 0A 250W max with heater CAUTION The use of improper input voltage may result in poor performance or damage to the unit Damage caused to the power supply from operation ...

Page 7: ...rated 24VDC 0 2A max Air Volume 129 cfm high fan speed Air Velocity2 370 fpm 12 240 fpm 24 164 fpm 36 120 fpm 48 high fan Audible Noise 61 dB low fan speed 64 dB high fan speed measured 2 in front of blower Ozone 0 05 ppm measured 1 305 mm in front of blower Operating Env Temperature 50 95 F 10 35 C humidity 30 60 RH non condensing Mounting Stand Powder coatedaluminumwithskidresistantrubberfeet En...

Page 8: ...that contained in these instructions Do not insert anything within the intake or outlet grills There are no user replaceable parts for this blower other than the power fuse Any unauthorized service will void the warranty and may result in additional repair charges Contact your local Simco Ion representative if the blower requires service or repair For indoor use only in a non condensing environmen...

Page 9: ...6 threaded hardware not provided Self adhesive skid resistant rubber feet are supplied with the Blower and can be installed on the bottom of the stand by the end user Once the Aerostat PC2 is secured to a surface the mounting stand can be adjusted and locked to the desired position Loosen but do not completely remove the knobs on each side of the blower Tilt the PC2 to the desired position so the ...

Page 10: ...nment that is electrically noisy area an additional ground connection can be made to the Blower using the convenience ground terminal located on the rear panel of the blower A cord clamp is supplied with the blower Use this cord clamp to prevent unwanted disconnection of the power cord or protect against the accidental loosening of the power cord due to vibration After connecting the power cord to...

Page 11: ...rostat PC2 will conform to stated performance specifications when used in an environment that meets the cleanliness limits defined by ISO 14644 1 Class 6 Fed Std 209E Class 1000 and if it is serviced according to an appropriate maintenance schedule For indoor use only in a non condensing environment Do not use this Blower in an explosive environment The PC2 Blower is not intended for Tropical Clim...

Page 12: ...face of the Blower which is just enough to counter the effects of wind chill The PC2 heater is not meant to act as a space heater If the HEATER switch is turned on and the FAN switch is turned off the heater automatically stops The PC2 heater is protected with a thermal cutout device that will deactivate the heater in the case of overheating such as inadequate airflow due to a failed fan Balance T...

Page 13: ...ver to adjust the Balance control on the rear panel of the PC2 Turning the balance adjust control clockwise will make the balance voltage more positive Turning the control counterclockwise will make the balance more negative The PC2 should be adjusted so that the CPM displays a balance of about 0V 5V NOTE For PC2 with heater option it is important to re balance the unit by adjusting the trimpot cl...

Page 14: ...gh voltage again If the fault condition still exists the retry cycle will repeat up to two times If the Blower fails to recover after 3 attempts the high voltage will remain off and the Blower will remain in an alarm state until the input to the Blower is cycled OFF ON Condition LED Status Indicators FMS Relay Output Ionization Voltage State POWER Green FAN Red FAULT Red Power OFF OFF OFF OFF Open...

Page 15: ...a 30 ppi polyurethane open cell foam air filter that mounts over the rear fan guard using a stamped metal frame and separate sheet metal screws No disassembly of the original rear fan guard is required The foam air filter can be cleaned and reused Simco Ion also offers a replacement filter pack see Section 8 Parts and Accessories NOTE When using the optional fan filter the unit s performance will ...

Page 16: ...ollowing cleanings be sure the Aerostat PC2 is powered OFF and unplugged Avoid personal injury or damage to the equipment do not perform any maintenance other than that contained in these instructions There are no user serviceable parts inside this Blower other than the input power fuse Any unauthorized service will void the warranty and may result in additional repair charges Cleaning Built in Em...

Page 17: ...isopropanol alcohol 50 de ionized water Clean dry air CDA The fan guards on the front and rear of the PC2 should be kept clean to prevent any airflow restriction They can be cleaned with a soft brush vacuum cleaner or blown off with compressed clean dry air Use clean dry compressed CDA air to clean dust or dirt from the inside of the unit After cleaning reconnect the power cord to the unit and tur...

Page 18: ...er points Fault Alarm Blinks intermittently Emitter points are dirty Clean the emitter points FAN Alarm is on continuously Fan has stopped Check fan guards for any obstructions Fault Alarm is on continuously Possible HV failure or fan has stopped Contact Simco Ion for service CAUTION Turn OFF the Model PC2 and disconnect it from power before attempting to access the fuse drawer Replace the fuse on...

Page 19: ...ustomerservice simco ion com for more information about these replacement parts and accessories 33 6501 01 Aerostat PC2 Air Filter Kit 33 6004 01 Aerostat PC2 Replacement Air Filters 6 pack 9 WARRANTY P N 33 6501 01 P N 33 6004 01 17 Aerostat PC2 5201334 Rev A ...

Page 20: ...s number must accompany all returned items This warranty does not apply when the equipment has been tampered with misused improperly installed altered has received damage through abuse carelessness accident connected to improper line voltage or has been serviced anyone other than an authorized factory representative The warranty does not apply when Simco Ion parts and equipment have been energized...

Page 21: ...Simco Ion 2257 North Penn Road Hatfield PA 19440 215 822 6401 800 203 3419 www simco ion com customerservice simco ion com 2022 Simco Ion Printed in the U S A Aerostat PC2 5201334 Rev A ...

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