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INS-1500 & INS-2000 • 5403646 • REV F • 04/19
Contents
Safety Guidelines ...............................................................................................................................................................................................4
Important Notice to Users ........................................................................................................................................................................4
Unpacking ................................................................................................................................................................................................4
General Safety Information ......................................................................................................................................................................4
System Overview ...............................................................................................................................................................................................6
Key Terms ................................................................................................................................................................................................6
IntelliGen
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Controller ..............................................................................................................................................................................6
INS-1500/2000 Exterior View ...........................................................................................................................................................................7
INS-1500/2000 Interior View ............................................................................................................................................................................8
INS-1500/2000 Nitrogen Tank View .................................................................................................................................................................9
INS-1500/2000 Air Compressor View ...............................................................................................................................................................10
IntelliGen
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Display ...........................................................................................................................................................................................11
Installation of the Nitrogen Generator ...............................................................................................................................................................12
Wiring of the Nitrogen Generator ......................................................................................................................................................................16
Air Compressor (208V, 230V or 460V Three Phase) ..............................................................................................................................16
Compressor Sensor Wire ..........................................................................................................................................................................17
Air Tank Blow-Down Located on the Bottom of the Tank Mounted Air Compressor (120V) ...............................................................18
Nitrogen Cabinet (120V) .........................................................................................................................................................................18
Internet Connectivity, PLINK, and BMS (Optional) ...............................................................................................................................19
Nitrogen Generator Operation ...........................................................................................................................................................................20
Nitrogen Functionality Test ..............................................................................................................................................................................22
Filling the Sprinkler System and Purging ..........................................................................................................................................................23
Purging with IntelliPurge
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Nitrogen Purge Valve (INS-PV) .............................................................................................................................24
Purging with Potter Nitrogen Purge Valve (NGP-SPV) ....................................................................................................................................25
IntelliView
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Dashboard Internet Connectivity ..................................................................................................................................................26
IntelliPurge
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Wiring and Networking ................................................................................................................................................................27
Maintenance and Part Replacements .................................................................................................................................................................29
Standard Maintenance (Every 1,000 Compressor Operating Hours) ................................................................................................................30
Compressor Air Intake Filters ..................................................................................................................................................................31
Air Tank Blow-down Strainer ..................................................................................................................................................................32
Lubricated Air Compressor Oil ................................................................................................................................................................32
Filter Elements .........................................................................................................................................................................................33
Resetting Maintenance Alert and Checking for Leaks ............................................................................................................................35
Air Compressor Replacement ............................................................................................................................................................................35
Nitrogen Membrane Replacement .....................................................................................................................................................................36
Maintenance Alerts and Actions ........................................................................................................................................................................37
Trouble Alerts and Probable Causes ..................................................................................................................................................................38
Troubleshooting .................................................................................................................................................................................................40
Leak on Sprinkler System or Nitrogen Generator ...................................................................................................................................40
Nitrogen Flow Rate and Nitrogen Purity Test .........................................................................................................................................40
Normal Operating Parameters of the INS-1500/2000 .......................................................................................................................................41
Nitrogen Generator Leak Detection System ......................................................................................................................................................42
To Change the Leak Rate Warning Set Point .............................................................................................................................................43
To Change Sprinkler System Size ..............................................................................................................................................................43
INS-1500/2000 Cabinet Dimensional Drawings ...............................................................................................................................................44
INS-1500/2000 Compressor Dimensional Drawings ........................................................................................................................................45
INS-1500/2000 Air Tank Dimensional Drawings ..............................................................................................................................................46
INS-1500/2000 Piping Instrumentation Diagram ..............................................................................................................................................47
Wiring Diagrams ................................................................................................................................................................................................48
INS-1500/2000 200-208VAC Three Phase ..............................................................................................................................................48
INS-1500/2000 230-240VAC Three Phase ..............................................................................................................................................49
INS-1500/2000 460-480VAC Three Phase ..............................................................................................................................................50
Menu Trees.........................................................................................................................................................................................................51
Menu Tree 1 .............................................................................................................................................................................................51
Menu Tree 2 .............................................................................................................................................................................................52
Menu Tree 3 .............................................................................................................................................................................................53
Menu Tree 4 .............................................................................................................................................................................................54
Menu Tree 5 .............................................................................................................................................................................................55
Menu Tree 6 .............................................................................................................................................................................................56
Menu Tree 7 .............................................................................................................................................................................................57