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Section 3 – Temperature Control Operations
Figure 3.1 Control Panel Layout
Status and Diagnostic Indicators
System shuts down if any red diagnostic indicator is
illuminated.
Low Water Pressure:
• System water pressure is below 20 psi.
(Disabled on CMX-180 models)
Pump Overload:
• Pump has drawn too much current.
Over Temperature:
• System temperature has exceeded 260°F.
Most CMX units shipped from 1995 through 2018 will
have been equipped with a Chromalox model 2104
temperature controller. For these units, please refer-
ence the 2104 Quick Info Manual or Instruction Manual
0037-75276 for complete technical details.
For specific controller Set-up Parameters, please refer
Chromalox Manual PQ445-5
Most CMX units shipped from 2019 and onward will
have been equipped with a Chromalox model 4081
(standard controller) or 4082 (advanced controller). For
these units, please reference the 4081 & 4082 Quick
Start Manual, Document PK531 (0037-75563) or In-
struction manual PK532-1 (0037-75562) for complete
technical details.
Below is a list of the most common controller setups,
with additional details available in Appendix C
CMX-250, Contactor – Dwg. 223-123625-053
CMX-275, Contactor – Dwg. 223-123625-052
CMX-250, SCR – Dwg. 223-123625-055
CMX-275, SCR – Dwg. 223-123625-058
CMX-250, Heat-Only – Dwg. 223-123625-057
CMX-275, Heat-Only – Dwg. 223-123625-059
START/STOP Pushbuttons
Press
START
to start the
pump.
Indicator will illuminate while
pump is running. Press
STOP
to stop the pump.
Temperature Control
Actual controller supplied may vary from picture.
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