Atlas Copco FD170 User Manual

Atlas Copco Air dryers
No. 2920 1390 02
Replaces No. 2920 1390 01
Registration code: APC FD / 38 / 975
2001-12
FD90, FD110, FD130, FD170 and FD230
Instruction book
Web-site: http://www.atlascopco-compressors.com
· Copyright 2001, Atlas Copco Airpower n.v., Antwerp, Belgium.
Any unauthorized use or copying of the contents or any part thereof is prohibited. This
applies in particular to trademarks, model denominations, part numbers and drawings.
· This instruction book meets the requirements for instructions specified by the machinery
directive 98/37/EC and is valid for CE as well as non-CE labelled machines.

Atlas Copco FD170 Specifications

General

Brand	Atlas Copco
Model	FD170
Category	Dryer
Language	English

Summary

Optional Dewpoint Indicator Features

2 Installation: Dimension Drawings

FD90-FD130 Physical Dimensions

2 Installation: Dimensions for Larger Models

FD170-FD230 Physical Dimensions and Notes

2 Installation: Proposals and Views

Installation Proposal and Side View Components

Illustrates a typical installation layout and identifies key internal dryer components.

2 Installation: Instructions and Pictographs

Installation Site, Connections, and Drains

Covers location requirements, air connections, bypass, and condensate drain fitting.

3 Operating Instructions: Start-up

Safety, Initial Start, and Starting Procedure

Details safety precautions, initial power-up, and the step-by-step starting process.

3 Operating Instructions and Maintenance

Operation Monitoring, Stopping, and Settings

Covers during operation checks, stopping procedures, and factory settings.

Maintenance and Safety Precautions

Details maintenance tasks, cleaning, and safety rules for handling refrigerant.

6 Problem Solving and 7 Principal Data

Troubleshooting High Dewpoint and Condenser Pressure

Addresses issues with high dewpoint, high/low condenser pressure, and compressor start/stop.

Troubleshooting Condensate Trap and Evaporator Pressure

Details problems with condensate traps, evaporator pressure, and refrigerant shortages.

7 Principal Data: Conditions and Specs

Nominal and Limit Conditions

Specific Data FD90, FD110, FD130

7 Principal Data and 8 Conversion List

Specific Data FD170, FD230