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SECTION III: STARTUP PROCEDURES
In order to operate the AutoVap15 at correct capacity, the system requires the ancillary
equipment to be turned on and set at the correct parameters.
Operators shall follow the following procedures and verify all equipment is functioning properly
before proceeding to the next steps of operation
CHILLER STARTUP
START CHILLER
Procedure For First Time Operating Chiller
1. TURN ON DISCONNECT BREAKER
Locate chiller system and find the disconnect breaker (should be within 10 feet of the
chiller unit)
Lift the handle to the
“ON” position
2. TURN ON CHILLER
Locate the red handle on the chiller unit
Turn the red handle to the
“ON” position
The display on the Chiller should read
“STANDY”
If it does NOT read
“STANDY”, press and hold the snowflake button for 1-2 seconds
You will see a green snowflake on the digital display panel indicating the chiller is about to
start.
3. ALLOW CHILLER TO RUN 15-20 SECONDS
The compressor and fans will kick on and the chiller will start to bring down the
temperature to the programmed setpoint.
4. ALLOW TEMPERATURE TO DROP
Wait for the chiller to reach the ideal operating temperature for the AutoVap System (41-
44°F) before operating your AutoVap.
Procedure For Daily Startup
For daily startup, the chiller should already be on (breaker disconnect AND the red handle on the
chiller unit).
The Chiller should be in Standby mode at the start of every shift.
1. TAKE CHILLER OUT OF STANDBY MODE
Press and hold the
“SNOWFLAKE” button for 1-2 seconds
You will see a green snowflake on the digital display panel indicating the chiller is about to
start.
2. ALLOW CHILLER TO RUN 15-20 SECONDS
The compressor and fans will kick on and the chiller will start to bring down the
temperature to the programmed setpoint.
3. ALLOW TEMPERATURE TO DROP
Wait for the chiller to reach the ideal operating temperature for the AutoVap System (41-
44°F) before operating your AutoVap.
NOTE: When shutting down the machine after operation it is very important to turn off the
machine properly. Press and hold the
“snowflake” button and the chiller will go into standby
mode. Leave the chiller in standby and DO NOT TURN OFF RED HANDLE. It is important to let
the chiller complete its shutdown operation. Turning the Red Handle to
“OFF” after operation can
damage chiller.