Purge
Purge
Purge Air
Air
Air Procedure
Procedure
Procedure
NOTE:
NOTE:
NOTE: Perform this procedure any time air is
introduced into the system.
1. Follow the
Pressure Relief Procedure, page
.
2. Install a recirculation kit or install bleed lines
between the outlet manifold recirculation
fitting and a waste container.
NOTICE
NOTICE
NOTICE
To prevent equipment damage, do not
circulate fluid containing a blowing agent
without consulting with your material
supplier regarding fluid temperature
limits.
3. If
If
If using
using
using pneumatic
pneumatic
pneumatic transfer
transfer
transfer pumps,
pumps,
pumps, turn on
air to the transfer pumps. See your pump
manual,
4. Tap the pump mode button
.
5. Select Jog mode from the drop down menu.
6. Tap
to set the jog level to
desired setting. See
7. Tap
to turn on the motor.
NOTE:
NOTE:
NOTE: Electric transfer pumps will
automatically turn on with the motor.
8. Pump one gallon (3.8 L) of material through
the system.
9. Set the pressure relief/spray valves (SA, SB)
to spray
.
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10. If
If
If using
using
using pneumatic
pneumatic
pneumatic transfer
transfer
transfer pumps,
pumps,
pumps, turn off
air to the transfer pumps. See your pump
manual,
11. Tap
to turn off the motor.
NOTE:
NOTE:
NOTE: Electric transfer pumps will
automatically turn off with the motor.
12. Set the pressure relief/spray valves (SA, SB)
to pressure relief/circulation
.
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S
A
S
B
13. Listen for a “spitting” sound from the
bleed lines (N) or recirculation lines (R).
See
. This
sound indicates that the Reactor system still
contains unwanted air. If the system still
contains air, repeat the purge air procedure.
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