Fini RD 185-810 - Routine Start-Up and Shut Down

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3.3 START-UP AND SHUT DOWN
Start-up (refer to paragraph 5.1 Control Panel) :
DMC14 Electronic Instrument DMC20 Electronic Instrument
• Check the condenser for cleanliness (Air-
Cooled).
• Ensure the cooling water flow and temperature is
adequate (Water-Cooled).
• Check that the mains detection light of the
ON/OFF button - pos. 4 of the control panel - is
ON.
• Switch ON the dryer button "I - ON" of the
ON/OFF switch - pos. 4 on the control panel.
• Ensure that DMC14 electronic instrument is ON.
• Wait a few minutes; verify that the DewPoint
temperature displayed on electronic instrument
DMC14 is correct and that the condensate is
regularly drained.
• Switch on the air compressor.
• Check the condenser for cleanliness (Air-Cooled).
• Ensure the cooling water flow and temperature is
adequate (Water-Cooled).
• Check that "crankcase oil heater" and "Stand-by"
leds on DMC20 are ON.
• Switch ON the dryer keeping the “Dryer Start-up”
button on DMC20 pressed for at least 2 seconds.
• Check that “compressor ON” led on DMC20 is ON.
• Wait a few minutes; verify that the DewPoint
temperature displayed on electronic instrument
DMC20 is correct and that the condensate is
regularly drained.
• Switch on the air compressor.
Shut down (refer to paragraph 5.1 Control Panel) :
DMC14 Electronic Instrument DMC20 Electronic Instrument
• Check that the DewPoint temperature indicated
on the DMC14 is within range.
• Switch OFF the air compressor.
• After a few minutes, switch OFF the dryer
pressing the "O - OFF" button of the ON/OFF
switch - pos. 4 on the control panel.
• Check that the DewPoint temperature indicated on
the DMC20 is within range.
• Switch OFF the air compressor.
• After few minutes, switch OFF the dryer keeping
the “Dryer Stop” button on DMC20 pressed for at
least 2 seconds.
NOTE : A DewPoint within 0°C and +10°C displayed on the electronic controller is correct according
to the possible working conditions (flow-rate, temperature of the incoming air, ambient
temperature, etc.).
During the operation, the refrigerating compressor will run continuously. The dryer must remain on during
the full usage period of the compressed air, even if the air compressor works intermittently.
The number of starts must be no more than 6 per hour. The dryer must stop running for at
least 5 minutes before being started up again.
The user is responsible for compliance with these rules. Frequent starts may cause
irreparable damage.