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VF Series | Non-Cycling | 10 - 2,000 scfm
DHT Series | High Inlet Temperature | 20 - 125 scfm
AES Series | Energy Saving Digital Scroll | 600 - 10,000 scfm
REFRIGERATED DRYER USER MANUAL
The information in this manual is current as of its publication date and applies to VF, DHT, and AES Series refrigerated air dryers until next revision of this manual.
Copyright © December 2017 Aircel, LLC. All rights reserved.
WARRANTY NOTICE
Failure to follow the instructions
and procedures in this manual, or
misuse of this equipment, will void its
warranty.
WARNING!
Users are required to read the entire
User Manual before handling or using
the product. Keep the User Manual in
a safe place for future reference.

Table of Contents

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Questions and Answers

Summary

Section 1: Safety

Introduction to Safety

Overview of the importance of reading and following manual instructions.

Understanding Safety Signal Words

Defines DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTICE signal words.

General Safety Procedures and Precautions

General guidelines for safe operation and installation.

Refrigerant Safety Precautions

Details hazards and precautions related to refrigerants.

Inhalation, Skin, and Eye Irritant Hazards

Hazards from refrigerant inhalation, skin, and eye contact.

Refrigerant First Aid Procedures

First aid measures for refrigerant exposure.

Lockout;Tagout Procedures

Procedures for safely isolating energy sources during service.

Lockout;Tagout Implementation Steps

Step-by-step guide for lockout/tagout implementation.

Lockout;Tagout Security and Removal

Guidelines for removing locks and general security practices.

Section 2: Product Description

Introduction to Refrigerated Dryers

Explains the purpose and function of refrigerated air dryers.

Dryer System Overview

Describes the overall system of VF, DHT, and AES series dryers.

Refrigeration Circuit Details

Explains the closed-loop refrigeration system and its components.

Refrigerant Types Used

Details the types of refrigerants (R-134a, R-404A) used in the dryers.

Compressed Air Circuit

Describes the compressed air path and heat exchangers.

Digital Scroll Compressor Operation (AES Series)

Explains the function and operation of the Digital Scroll Compressor.

Section 3: Installation Guide

Inspection Upon Dryer Arrival

Procedures for inspecting the dryer upon delivery.

Safe Lifting Procedures

Guidelines for safely lifting and moving the dryer unit.

Installation Codes and Procedures

Details on electrical and general installation codes and procedures.

Dryer Location and Installation

Guidance on selecting a location and installing the dryer unit.

Air-Cooled Condenser Requirements

Requirements for air-cooled condensers, including air temperature.

Water-Cooled Condenser Water Requirements

Requirements for cooling water in water-cooled units.

Preliminary Start-Up Checklist

A checklist of items to verify before starting the dryer.

Automatic Drain Valve Adjustments

Instructions for adjusting automatic drain valves.

Zero Loss Condensate Drain

Description of the zero loss condensate drain system.

Section 4: Dryer Operation

Standard Operating Procedures

Details the automatic operation procedures after startup.

Short-Term Dryer Shutdown

Instructions for shutting down the dryer for short periods.

Emergency Shutdown Procedures

Procedures for emergency shutdown of the dryer system.

Section 5: AES Series Controllers

AES Controller Home Screen

Describes the main screen and its navigation options.

AES Controller Status Screen

Displays operational hours and other status information.

AES Controller Information Screen

Provides alarm information from the Performance Alert module.

AES Controller Alarm Screen

Shows the status of various alarms (green/red indication).

AES Controller Alarm Log

Displays a log of past alarm messages and occurrences.

AES Controller Diagnostics Screen

Displays communication errors or major HMI faults.

AES Controller Alarm Banner

Real-time alert display for actual alarms in the PLC.

Section 6: Maintenance

Maintenance Introduction

Information on reaching service technicians for support.

Routine Dryer Maintenance

Overview of routine maintenance steps for satisfactory operation.

Daily Maintenance Checks

Daily inspection tasks to ensure proper operation.

Weekly Maintenance Checks

Weekly inspection and recording of data.

Filter Element Replacement

Step-by-step guide for replacing filter elements.

Section 7: Troubleshooting Guide

Troubleshooting Introduction

Identifies common sources of dryer problems.

Electrical Troubleshooting

Steps for troubleshooting electrical issues in the dryer.

Refrigeration System Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting steps for the refrigeration circuit and its readings.

Condensate Removal Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting issues related to condensate drainage.

Other Troubleshooting Issues

Addresses water or oil problems downstream from the dryer.

VF & DHT Series Troubleshooting

Tables detailing problems, causes, and remedies for VF/DHT series.

AES Series Troubleshooting Guide

Tables detailing problems, causes, and remedies for AES series.

AES Series Performance Alert Codes

List and explanation of performance alert codes for AES series.

Appendix A: Specifications

VF Series Specifications

Technical specifications for VF Series dryers.

DHT Series Specifications

Technical specifications for DHT Series dryers.

AES Series Specifications

Technical specifications for AES Series dryers.

Appendix B: Wiring Diagrams

VF Series Wiring Diagrams

Wiring diagrams for various VF Series models.

DHT Series Wiring Diagrams

Wiring diagrams for various DHT Series models.

AES Series Air-Cooled Wiring Diagrams

Wiring diagrams for AES Series air-cooled models.

AES Series Water-Cooled Wiring Diagrams

Wiring diagrams for AES Series water-cooled models.

Appendix C: Material Safety Data Sheets

R-134 a Refrigerant Safety Data Sheet

Safety data for R-134a refrigerant.

R-404 a Refrigerant Safety Data Sheet

Safety data for R-404a refrigerant.

Warranty Information

Parts and Service Information

Aircel VF-200 Specifications

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BrandAircel
ModelVF-200
CategoryDryer
LanguageEnglish

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