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Phone: 610-692-9100 the contents of this Technical Manual. 800-888-2323 Ensure that this Technical Manual is not Fax: 610-692-9192 removed permanently from the machine. Web: www.zeks.com Form: ZEKS ZPA NEMA 1 V0813...
(collected) and operation of this dryer. ZEKS offers dryers to provide on the desiccant beads. While air is being adsorbed in the either -40°F, -80°F or -100°F pressure dew point outlet air.
100 psig compressed air pressure. 4.0 RECEIVING AND INSPECTION 4.1 INSPECTION 4.2 UNPACKING AND HANDLING Upon receiving your ZEKS air dryer, please inspect the unit NOTICE closely. If evidence of rough handling is detected, please Under no circumstances should any person attempt...
7. Inspect unit daily to observe and correct any unsafe operating conditions. NOTICE The user of any air dryer manufactured by ZEKS Com- pressed Air Solutions, is hereby warned that failure to follow the above Safety and Operation Precautions can result in personal injuries or equipment damage.
Through rapid de- features. See Appendix A-6. pressurization, a signifi cant portion of the previously ad- sorbed water vapor is stripped off of the desiccant material and exhausted to atmosphere. ZEKS Eclipse ZPA 90-5000 Desiccant Dryers www.zeks.com...
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Solid State Timer (SST) and on NEMA 4 dryers by regenerated tower must be repressurized. ZEKS DPC™ Controller. Regardless of controller, the tim- ing of ZEKS -40°F, -80°F and -100°F dryers is as follows: NOTICE Failure to re-pressurize prior to tower switchover will re- sult in shocking the desiccant material and cause pre- 6.7.1 TIMING CYCLE FOR -40°F DEW POINT DRYERS...
7.3 HIGH HUMIDITY ALARM (Optional) The purpose of the High Humidity Alarm is to provide the operator an indication if the equipment fails to supply air at its designed dew point. This is accomplished by passing a ZEKS Eclipse ZPA 90-5000 Desiccant Dryers www.zeks.com...
Eclipse ZPA Heatless Dryer is All ZPA dryers must have proper fi ltration. Liquid water 150 PSIG. Consult your ZEKS representative for units re- and oil must be removed before compressed air enters quiring a higher operating pressure.
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If the dryer is not functioning properly, operating pressure, check the system for air leaks. Soap contact distributor or ZEKS Technical Service. test all joints and fi tting. To maintain desired dew point, any leaks detected must be fi xed, especially those on the outlet side of the dryer.
The length of time the pilot air valves can reliably oper- when air is dry. ate without replacement is dependent upon the type of dryer and the dryer’s operation. On ZEKS -40°F dewpoint SEMI-ANNUAL MAINTENANCE FUNCTIONS: dryers, replacing the valves every 60 months is recom- •...
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• Once the towers have been fi lled, replace the fi ll port plug on each tower. • Any connections disturbed in the desiccant changeout process should be leak tested prior to re-commissioning the dryer. ZEKS Eclipse ZPA 90-5000 Desiccant Dryers www.zeks.com...
Check inlet valve and outlet check valves. Verify across valve. inlet valve is closed to purging tower (0 psig tower). Right tower excessively high Improper calibration. Reset when right tower is online. pressure at the purge gauge. ZEKS Eclipse ZPA 90-5000 Desiccant Dryers www.zeks.com...