36 MAINTENANCE

DISASSEMBLING THE UNIT

The unit has been designed and constructed to guarantee continuous operation.

The long service life of some components such as the fan and compressor depends on good maintenance.

The unit must only be disassembled by a refrigerant specialist.

Refrigerant liquid, refrigeration components and lubricating oil inside the refrigeration circuit must be recovered in compliance with current

norms in the country where the machine is installed.

RECYCLING DISASSEMBLY

Frame and panels

Steel / epoxy resin polyester

 

 

 

Heat exchanger (cooler)

Stainless steel

 

 

 

 

Pipes

Copper

 

 

 

 

Insulation

Gum synthetic

 

 

 

 

Compressor

Steel / copper / aluminium / oil

 

 

 

 

Condenser

Aluminium

 

 

 

 

Refrigerant

R134a

 

 

 

 

Valve

Steel

 

 

 

 

REFRIGERANT LEAKS IN THE REFRIGERATION CIRCUIT

The unit is despatched in perfect working order, already charged.

Refrigerant leaks may be identi￿ed by tripping of the refrigeration overload protector .

IF A LEAK IS DETECTED IN THE REFRIGERANT CIRCUIT, SEEK TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE.

REFRIGERANT CHARGING

THIS OPERATION MUST ONLY BE PERFORMED BY A REFRIGERANT SPECIALIST.

WHEN REPAIRING THE REFRIGERANT CIRCUIT, COLLECT ALL THE REFRIGERANT IN A CONTAINER AND DISPOSE OF IT IN THE APPROPRIATE MANNER.

CHARACTERISTICS OF REFRIGERANT R134A

In normal temperature and pressure conditions the above refrigerant is a colorless, class A1/A1 gas with TVL value of 1000ppm (ASHRAE

classi￿cation).

If a refrigerant leak occurs, thoroughly air the room before commencing work.

TROUBLESHOOTING

TROUBLE

CAUSE

ACTION

 

 

 

 

 

Solenoid

1.

Debris in solenoid

1.

Remove solenoid

condensate

valve prevents

valve, disassemble,

valve will not

diaphragm from

clean and reassemble .

close.

seating.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Short in electrical

2.

Check and replace

 

component.

power cord or timer as

 

 

 

needed.

 

 

 

 

 

Drain timer will

1.

No electrical

1.

Apply power.

not operate.

supply.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Timer malfunction

2.

Replace timer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Clogged port.

3.

Clean valve.

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

Solenoid valve

4.

Replace solenoid

 

malfunction.

valve.

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.

Clogged strainer.

5.

Clean strainer.

 

 

 

 

 

MAINTENANCE

Periodically clean the screen inside the valve to keep the drain functioning at maximum capacity. To do this, perform the following steps:

1. Close the strainer ball valve completely to isolate it from the air receiver tank.

2. Press the TEST button on the timer to vent the pressure remaining in the valve. Repeat until all pressure is removed.

CAUTION! High pressure air can cause injury from flying debris. Ensure the strainer ball valve is completely closed and pressure is released from the valve prior to cleaning.

3.Remove the plug from the strainer with a suitable wrench. If you hear

air escaping from the cleaning port,

STOP IMMEDIATEL Y and repeat

steps I and 2.

 

4. Remove the stainless steel ￿lter

screen and clean it. Remove any

debris that may be in the strainer body before replacing the ￿lter screen. 5. Replace plug and tighten with wrench.

6.When putting the Electric Drain Valve back into service, press the TEST button to con￿rm proper function.

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