Sterling 30 cfm, 60 cfm How to Use This Manual, Safety Symbols Used in this Manual

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Chapter 1: Safety

1-1 How to Use This Manual

Use this manual as a guide and reference for installing, operating, and maintaining your drying system. The purpose is to assist you in applying efficient, proven techniques that enhance equipment productivity.

This manual covers only light corrective maintenance. No other maintenance should be undertaken without first contacting a service engineer.

The Functional Description section outlines models covered, standard features, and safety features. Additional sections within the manual provide instructions for installation, pre- operational procedures, operation, preventive maintenance, and corrective maintenance.

The Installation chapter includes required data for receiving, unpacking, inspecting, and setup of the drying system. We can also provide the assistance of a factory-trained technician to help train your operator(s) for a nominal charge. This section includes instructions, checks, and adjustments that should be followed before commencing with operation of the drying system. These instructions are intended to supplement standard shop procedures performed at shift, daily, and weekly intervals.

The Operation chapter includes a description of electrical and mechanical controls, in addition to information for operating the dryer safely and efficiently.

The Maintenance chapter is intended to serve as a source of detailed assembly and disassembly instructions for those areas of the equipment requiring service. Preventive maintenance sections are included to ensure that your drying system provides excellent, long service.

The Troubleshooting chapter serves as a guide for identification of most common problems. Potential problems are listed, along with possible causes and related solutions.

The Appendix contains technical specifications, drawings, schematics, parts lists, and available options. A spare parts list with part numbers specific to your machine is provided with your shipping paperwork package. Refer to this section for a listing of spare parts for purchase. Have your serial number and model number ready when ordering.

Safety Symbols Used in this Manual

The following safety alert symbols are used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow these symbols to avoid possible injury or death.

DANGER! DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING! WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation or practice that, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

Caution! CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation or practice that, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury or in property damage.

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Contents SDA Series 15, 30, & 60 cfm Compact Dehumidifying Dryers Unpacking and Inspection Shipping InformationEvent of Shipping Damage If the Shipment is Not CompleteTable of Contents Maintenance Safety Symbols Used in this Manual SafetyHow to Use This Manual Wear Safety Glasses and Work Gloves Safety Tag InformationOperator Responsibility ResponsibilityGeneral Responsibility Remember Reporting a Safety Defect Maintenance ResponsibilityGeneral Description Functional DescriptionModels Covered in This Manual Electrical Features Standard FeaturesMechanical Features Options Safety Devices and InterlocksController Features Fail Safe Operation Safety Circuit StandardsSafety Device Lock-Outs Rigging and Placing the Dryer InstallationUncrating the Equipment Suggested Lift Rigging for Cart Mount Dryers Suggested Lift Rigging for Machine Mounted Dryers Electrical ConnectionsChecking for Proper Blower Rotation Three-Phase Models Setup ProceduresInitial Start-up Installing Water LinesDrying Hopper Air Trap Considerations Optional AftercoolerShutting Down the Dryer Auto-Tuning the DryerIndicator Lights SwitchesOperation Controller Description and OperationProcess Air Temperature Controller Lit when Control Output 2 is on. Not used Lit when Control Output 1 is on. The Out1Indicator Name Description Lights in the Operation Indicator Section whenE5CN Operating Parameters Setting the Process Air TemperatureAdjustment Level Indicator Name Description Entering Operating Parameters to Select Modes Optional Setting the High Dew Point AlarmProcess Air Dew Point Display Controller Operation Dryer Operation ProceduresAlarm Display Messages High Temp Valve MTR Preventative Maintenance Schedule MaintenanceRecommendations for Cleaning and Replacing Filters Preventative MaintenanceServicing Process Air Filters VacuumingCleaning with Compressed Air Corrective MaintenanceSymptoms of Worn Desiccant Servicing the Dew Point MonitorReplacing Worn Desiccant + First AID +Desiccant Bed Location and Disassembly Replacing the Process/Regeneration Heater ProceduresReplacement Procedures Replacing/Cleaning the Cooling CoilPage Introduction TroubleshootingProc Blwr Using a Thermocouple Determining Temperature Controller Errors or Sensor ErrorsAppendix Technical SpecificationsAftercooler Design Specifications Drawings and DiagramsHigh Heat Model 180F to 400F Air Flow Schematic Level 1 Spare Parts List Electrical & Mechanical Spare Parts ListHI-CORE Desiccant Dryer 15/30/60 CFM Units 30 CFM 60 CFM 120V Control Common Parts 220V Control Common Parts Dryer Identification Serial Number Tag Returned Material PolicyTechnical Assistance Service DepartmentParts Department Sales Department
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