Section 6
Installation
6.1 General
l Make sure that the dryer is not close to any equipment that does not comply with EU directive 2004/108/EC (relating
to electromagnetic compatibility) and that may affect the operation of the dryer.
l Do not drop the dryer or lift it by the piping or control panel. Doing so may damage the dryer.
l Ensure that the dryer is installed in the vertical position.
6.2 Location
l Install the dryer in a closed, clean, dry room protected from freezing
l Access to the room should be restricted to personnel qualified in the maintenance and operation of Dryspell Plus dryers
l The room must be adequately ventilated
l The dryer must not be directly exposed to sources of heat
l The temperature of the room must not exceed 43°C (109°F)
6.3 Layout
l There must be a minimum distance of 3 feet between the dryer and any other equipment around it that uses electricity
6.4 Air line
Figure 6. Bypass arrangement to be provided on air line
l Install a system of bypass valves between the dryer inlet and outlet as shown in Figure 6 so that the dryer can be
serviced without having to interrupt the compressed air supply from the circuit
l If the dryer has been bought without a pre-filter, install a suitable filter ahead of the dryer
l The upstream and downstream valves must be closed during installation
6.5 Manpower required
l One skilled technician
6.6 Tools required
l Standard tool set
6.7 Procedure
l Secure the dryer by bolting it down
l Connect a drain line to the pre-filter
l Check for leaks after all connections have been made
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