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2.3 OPERATION
DO NOT OPERATE DRYER IF THERE IS A LEAK IN EITHER VESSEL.
IMMEDIATELY TAKE THE DRYER OUT OF SERVICE.
ANY DAMAGE TO THE VESSELS CAN MAKE THEM UNSAFE TO
USE. INSPECT OUTSIDE AND INSIDE OF VESSELS REGULARLY
FOR CORROSION AND ANY DAMAGE (I.E., DENTS, GOUGES OR
BULGES). IF DAMAGED, TAKE OUT OF SERVICE IMMEDIATELY.
DO NOT OPERATE THIS DRYER ABOVE THE MAXIMUM RATED
WORKING PRESSURE.
OPERATING CONDITIONS FOR PROPER PERFORMANCE OF THIS
DRYER ARE DIFFERENT THAN MAXIMUM OPERATING CONDITIONS
FOR THE VESSELS. BE SURE TO CHECK THE DRYER OPERATING
CONDITIONS. SEE SECTION 3.1.
USE THIS DRYER FOR COMPRESSED AIR ONLY.
AIR FROM THIS DRYER IS NOT SUITABLE FOR BREATHABLE
AIR SYSTEMS WITHOUT FURTHER TREATMENT.
DO NOT OPERATE THIS DRYER IF EITHER VESSEL HAS BEEN
DAMAGED BY FIRE. TAKE OUT OF SERVICE IMMEDIATELY.
2.4 MAINTENANCE
DO NOT REMOVE, REPAIR, OR REPLACE ANY ITEM ON THE
DRYER WHILE IT IS UNDER PRESSURE. TURN OFF MAIN
POWER TO THE DRYER AND DEPRESSURIZE THE DRYER
COMPLETELY BEFORE STARTING MAINTENANCE PROCE-
DURES.
DO NOT WELD OR GRIND ON EITHER VESSEL. IT WILL NOT BE
SAFE TO OPERATE.
1.1 HANDLING INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
DO NOT LIFT THE DRYER BY THE INLET PIPING OR CONTROL
BOX. THESE COMPONENTS ARE NOT DESIGNED TO HOLD
THE WEIGHT OF THE DRYER. PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR
EQUIPMENT DAMAGE MAY RESULT.
Lift the dryer by the outlet (top) piping or vessel center connector bar.
When lifting the unit make sure that the chains or cables are clear of
all tubing and fragile components.
1.2 STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS
The ideal place to store the unit is indoors. The location should be
free from corrosive gasses and extreme humidity. These conditions
will cause damage to the unit. The unit should be covered with a
tarpaulin to keep the unit clean.
2.1 HANDLING
DO NOT LIFT THE DRYER BY INLET (BOTTOM) PIPING OR
CONTROL BOX. THESE COMPONENTS ARE NOT DESIGNED TO
HOLD THE WEIGHT OF THE DRYER. PERSONAL INJURY AND/
OR EQUIPMENT DAMAGE MAY RESULT.
MAKE SURE THAT ALL EQUIPMENT BEING USED TO LIFT THE
DRYER IS CAPABLE OF LIFTING THE WEIGHT OF THE DRYER.
IF THE DRYER IS TO BE TRANSPORTED OVERHEAD, MAKE
SURE THAT ALL PERSONNEL ARE ALERTED AND SAFETY
PROCEDURES ARE FOLLOWED.
2.2 INSTALLATION
BEFORE STARTING INSTALLATION AND/OR MAINTENANCE
PROCEDURES, TURN OFF POWER AND DEPRESSURIZE UNIT TO
PREVENT INJURY. SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY MAY RESULT IF
THESE SAFETY RULES ARE NOT FOLLOWED.
DO NOT REMOVE, REPAIR, OR REPLACE ANY ITEM ON DRYER
WHILE IT IS UNDER PRESSURE. TURN OFF MAIN POWER TO THE
DRYER AND DEPRESSURIZE THE DRYER COMPLETELY BEFORE
STARTING INSTALLATION AND/OR MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES.
WHEN INSTALLING AND OPERATING THIS EQUIPMENT, COMPLY
WITH THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE AND ANY APPLICABLE
FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL CODES.
WHEN INSTALLING THIS DRYER, MAKE SURE THAT THE NEMA
RATING OF THE CONTROL BOX IS APPLICABLE TO THE
INSTALLATION.
MAKE SURE THAT ALL CUSTOMER SUPPLIED WIRING AND
ELECTRICAL DEVICES ARE PROPERLY SIZED TO HANDLE THE
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE DRYER.
ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION, GLOVES AND A RESPIRATORY
PROTECTIVE DEVICE WHEN HANDLING THE DESICCANT. THE
DUST FROM THE DESICCANT MAY CAUSE EYE AND SKIN
IRRITATION. AVOID BREATHING THE DUST AND PROLONGED
CONTACT WITH THE SKIN.
FIRST AID IN CASE OF EYE CONTACT WITH DESICCANT DUST;
IMMEDIATELY FLUSH THE EYES WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR
AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. CONSULT A PHYSICIAN.
If the unit is to be stored outdoors, it MUST BE covered completely.
The cover must be adequate enough to prevent rain or snow from
accumulating on the dryer. The location must be free of standing
water and mud. The preferred location if outdoors, is on a paved
surface.
1.3 EQUIPMENT CHECK
Inspect the dryer for any damage that may have occurred during
shipment. Inspect all fittings, piping connections, fasteners, etc. for
loose connections. Also check gauges for cracks or breakage.
IF DRYER HAS BEEN DAMAGED DURING SHIPMENT:
(1)
NOTIFY CARRIER IMMEDIATELY AND FILE A CLAIM.
(2)
CONSULT FACTORY BEFORE OPERATING THE DRYER.
HANDLING THE DRYER
SECTION 1
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SECTION 2
