Sterling Plumbing Cabinet Series Dehumidifying Dryer, 225, 90, 150 Troubleshooting, Stop the dryer

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Chapter 7: Troubleshooting

Problem

Possible cause

Corrective action

 

Dirty filter.

Clean or replace filter.

 

Desiccant beds are

 

 

contaminated by material or

Replace desiccant.

Little or no air coming from

plasticizer leaking into the

 

system.

 

the process delivery tube.

 

Blower overload has tripped.

Fix the problem and reset the

 

 

overload.

 

 

 

Blower fins filled with dust or

Remove blower side plate,

 

contaminants.

clean baffles, replace.

 

 

Stop the dryer.

 

 

If the dryer was connected to

 

 

the drying hopper, check to

 

 

see if the desiccant and

Suction in delivery tube,

Phase is reversed on power

process air heater has been

pressure from the return

contaminated with resin.

drop coming into the dryer.

tube.

 

 

If so, replace the desiccant

 

 

 

 

and remove any resin carry-

 

 

over. Otherwise, change the

 

 

phase of two legs of the

 

 

three-phase power drop.

 

Process heaters are faulty.

Check for open heaters.

 

Replace if required.

 

 

 

Solid-state temperature

Replace.

Loss or reduction of process

controller faulty.

 

 

Make sure that plant

air temperature.

 

Process temperature was

personnel are aware of the

 

 

adjusted in error by plant

proper temperature set point.

 

personnel.

A sign posted next to the

 

 

controller is helpful.

 

Process heaters are faulty.

Replace.

 

Desiccant beds are

Replace desiccant.

 

contaminated.

 

 

 

 

Drying systems are designed

Loss or reduction in drying

Material being dried differs

for the material which was

originally specified. Different

from material specified at the

capacity.

materials may need a longer

time of purchase.

 

residence time or different

 

 

 

 

drying temperature.

 

Break in flex hose to/from

Inspect for air leaks; replace

 

if necessary.

 

drying hopper.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents 90,100, 150, 225 CFM Cabinet Series Dehumidifying Dryers Bulletin No. DH1-630.1 Table of Contents TROUBLESHOOTING…………………………….48 Charts and Figures How to Use This Manual SafetySafety Symbols Used in this Manual Description General Responsibility ResponsibilityOperator Responsibility Maintenance Responsibility Reporting a Safety Defect General Information Closed Loop Drying System Dryer Air Flow DiagramProcess/Regeneration Cycle What is Desiccant?Specifying a Drying/Conveying System Connecting Compressed Air InstallationPositioning Your Dryer Making Electrical ConnectionsProcess Air Connections Between the Dryer and Drying Hopper Connecting Cooling Water to the Optional AftercoolerDrying Hopper Rocker Switches Control Panel Indicator Lights and SwitchesControls Indicating LightsSignal to the PLC controller to shut down dryer Typical Dyer Interface Panel Identifying Temperature Controller LED Indicators Process Air Temperature ControllerProcess Air Dew Point Display Down Arrow Button Identifying Temperature Controller Buttons Display ButtonUp Arrow Button Auto-Tune ButtonAvailable E5CK Modes E5CK Operating ParametersPLC Controller Setting the Process Air TemperatureName Description PLC LED IndicatorsOutput LED Indicators Typical Subpanel Layout Typical Cabinet Dryer Electrical Schematic, Drawing Typical Cabinet Dryer Electrical Schematic, Drawing 222 Setting the High Dew Point Alarm Setting the Shift on Dew PointEntering Operating Parameters to Select Modes Timer Optional Seven Day TimerDisplay Setting the Current Day of the Week, Hour, and Minute Programming the Optional TimerChecking the Set Time Daily Timer OperationMultiple-Day Operation Day Override Canceling the SettingsCabinet Series Dehumidifying Dryer Pre-Startup Checks OperationStartup ShutdownPage Work Rules MaintenanceServicing Process Air Filters Cleaning with Compressed Air Recommendations for Cleaning and Replacing FiltersVacuuming WashingSystem model # Serial # Preventative Maintenance ChecklistJan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Every two yearsServicing the Dew Point Monitor Symptoms of Worn DesiccantFirst Aid Replacing Worn DesiccantDryer Large bead Type Small bead Type Total per bed Replacing the Process HeaterLbs Replacing the Regeneration Heater Mode Security levelChanging the Controller Security Level Mode Parameter Setting range Default Factory Setting Mode Parameter Setting rangeOption Boards Parameter Setting rangeOption Type RE232C RS-485 Event Input Transfer Output Restoring Factory Defaults on the Dew Point ControllerPID Cabinet Series Dehumidifying Dryer Problem Possible cause Corrective action TroubleshootingStop the dryer PLC Using a Thermocouple Determining Temperature Controller Errors or Sensor ErrorsUsing a Platinum Resistance Thermometer Service Department Technical SpecificationsContact Information Parts Department

100, 150, 90, Cabinet Series Dehumidifying Dryer, 225 specifications

The Sterling Plumbing 150, 225, 90 Cabinet Series Dehumidifying Dryer is a state-of-the-art appliance designed to effectively eliminate excess moisture in various environments. This versatile dryer is ideal for residential, commercial, and industrial applications, providing reliable moisture control to enhance air quality and prevent damage due to humidity.

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