All of the publications listed above can be obtained from should not be mounted on sheet metal roof curbs, but sup- Loren Cook Company by phoning (417) 869-6474, exten- ported by integral members of the roof structure, designed sion 166; by FAX at (417) 832-9431; or by e-mail at and constructed by others per local requirements and envi- info@lorencook.com.
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duct diameter of straight duct before placing an elbow or d. Adjust the isolators by turning the leveling nut counter damper. Clearance is also required on the inlet and outlet clockwise several turns at a time alternately on each for maintenance such as pulley or bearing replacement. isolator until the fan weight is transferred onto the iso- lators and the fan raises uniformly off the blocks.
Wheel-to-Inlet Clearance Tolerance The correct wheel-to-inlet clearance is critical to proper OFFSET ANGULAR OFFSET/ANGULAR Maximum fan performance. This clearance should be verified before Center Distance initial start-up since rough handling during shipment could Up thru 12” 1/16” 12” up through 48 1/8”...
Premium Efficiency motor with Class F coast-down tests and identify any resonant frequencies insulation. Motors that are not supplied by Loren Cook after the equipment is fully installed. These resonant fre- Company should have the recommendation of the motor quencies are to be removed from the operating range of manufacturer for use with a VFD.
ble to interchange two leads at this location so that the Typical Wiring Path for Roof Mounted Units fan is operating in the correct direction. For sizes 135-600, route conduit under motor cover between the motor support rails and out to enclosure as shown in Figure 1 below.
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Inspect fans exhausting corrosive or contaminated air Loren Cook Company uses petroleum lubricant in a lith- within the first month of operation. Fans exhausting con- ium base. Other types of grease should not be used unless taminated air (airborne abrasives) should be inspected the bearings and lines have been flushed clean.
Changing Shaft Speed k. Slide shaft through bearings until shaft protrudes the same amount as measured above. Tapping the inner All belt driven fans with motors up to and including 5 HP race of each bearing with a soft driver may be are equipped with variable pitch pulleys.
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Troubleshooting Problem and Potential Cause Low Capacity or Pressure •Incorrect direction of rotation. Make sure the fan rotates in same direction as the arrows on the motor or belt drive assembly. •Poor fan inlet or outlet conditions. There should be a straight clear duct at the inlet or outlet. •Improper wheel alignment.
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QMX/QMXD-HP/QMX-HP Parts List Horizontal Mount Vertical Mount Direct Drive ITEM ITEM ITEM ITEM NUMBER DESCRIPTION NUMBER DESCRIPTION Companion Flange (Optional) Bearing Cover External Inlet Vane Damper (Optional) Bearings (Two Required) Inlet Spiral Guard or Safety Screen (Optional) Isolator (Four Required Optional)
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QMXE/QMXE-HP Parts List ITEM ITEM NUMBER DESCRIPTION QMX Curb Cap QMXE Birdscreen QMXE Top Cap Post QMXE Baffle Brace QMXE Top Cap Extension (for Size 90 only) QMXE Top Cap See common parts (not shown) listed on page 9. QMXS/QMXS-HP Parts List ITEM ITEM NUMBER...
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QMXU/QMXU-HP Parts List ITEM ITEM NUMBER DESCRIPTION QMX Curb Cap QMXU Lifting Lug QMXU Damper QMXU Damper Stop QMXU Windband QMXU Discharge Guard (Optional) See common parts (not shown) listed on page 9. QMXLE/QMXLE-HP Parts List ITEM ITEM NUMBER DESCRIPTION QMXLE Mixing Box QMXLE Curb Cap QMXLE Middle Section...
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Limited Warranty Loren Cook Company warrants that your Loren Cook fan was manufactured free of defects in materials and workmanship, to the extent stated herein. For a period of one (1) year after date of shipment, we will replace any parts found to be defective without charge, except for shipping costs which will be paid by you.
• Inspect dampers (if included) for free operation of Loren Cook Company’s AC catalog & VCR catalog all moving parts. provide additional information describing the equipment, • Record on the Delivery Receipt any visible sign of fan performance, available accessories and specification damage.
If the fan was delivered with the motor unmounted, see the maintenance sections for belt and pulley installation. Downblast Wall Exhausters If the fan is a wall mount unit and a grease terminator or grease trough was not purchased, a 1-1/16 inch Wires diameter drain hole should be inserted on the bottom side of the unit for drainage.
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NOTICE! Follow the wiring diagram in the 2 Speed, 2 Winding, 3 Phase disconnect switch and the wiring diagram provided with the motor. Correctly label the circuit on the main power box and always identify a closed switch to promote safety (i.e., red tape over a closed switch).
wheel/inlet drawing for correct overlap. Adjust the overlap by loosening the wheel hub and moving the wheel along the shaft to obtain the correct Electrical Shock & Fire Hazard: value. Insulate Unused Leads Separately. A uniform radial gap (space between the edge of the cone and the edge of the inlet) is obtained by loosening Failure to follow these instructions could result in the upper or lower bearing.
NLGI #2 consistency. If user Should the motor prove defective within a one-year desires to utilize another type of lubricant, they take period, contact your local Loren Cook representative responsibility for flushing bearings and lines, and or your nearest authorized electric motor service maintaining a lubricant that is compatible with the representative.
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Changing Shaft Speed pulley on the motor shaft. Damage to the pulleys can occur when excessive force is used in placing the Belt driven ventilators (5HP or less) are equipped with pulleys on their respective shafts. variable pitch pulleys. To change fan speed, perform the 7.
Troubleshooting motor shaft. Figure 2 indicates where to measure the allowable gap for the Review the following problems and causes drive alignment tolerance. All contact points (indicated by WXYZ) are to Low Capacity or Pressure have a gap less than the tolerance •...
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ACE-D Parts Item ACE-D Description 70-100 101-180 150-300 Top cap Lid Top cap Lid Top Cap Top Cap Cylinder Top Cap Cylinder Bolts (4) Top Cap Clip (4) Top Cap Clip (4) Motor Motor Motor Motor Plate Motor Plate Motor Plate Baffle Baffle Baffle...
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ACW-D Parts ACW-D Description Item 70-100 101-195 150-245 Top cap Lid Top cap Lid Top Cap Top Cap Cylinder Top Cap Cylinder Bolts (4) Top Cap Clip (4) Top Cap Clip (4) Motor Motor Motor Motor Plate Motor Plate Motor Plate Baffle Baffle Baffle...
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ACRU-D Parts Item ACRU-D Parts Description 70-100 101-195 210-300 Top Cap Top Cap Lid Top Cap Lid Top Cap Top Cap Cylinder Cylinder Bolts (4) Top Cap Clip (4) Top Cap Clip (8) Motor Motor Motor Motor Plate Motor Plate Motor Plate Baffle Baffle...
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VCR-D Parts VCR-B Parts VCR-D Sizes 70-195 VCR-B Sizes 100-490 VCR-B Parts Description Item 100-225 270-490 Top Cap Lid Top Cap Lid Top Cap Lid Top Cap Cylinder Top Cap Cylinder Top Cap Cylinder Top Cap Clip (4) Top Cap Clip (4) Top Cap Clip (8) Motor Motor...
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To make a warranty claim, notify Loren Cook Company, General Offices, 2015 East Dale Street, Springfield, Missouri 65803-4637, explaining in writing, in detail, your complaint and referring to the specific model and serial numbers of your fan. Upon receipt by Loren Cook Company of your written complaint, you will be notified, within thirty (30) days of our receipt of your complaint, in writing, as to the manner in which your claim will be handled.
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SQL when it’s stored outdoors, or on a construction site follow the additional steps below. Loren Cook catalog SQI provides additional information describing the equipment, fan performance, available • Cover the inlet and outlet, and belt tunnel opening to accessories, and specification data.
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Motor Plate Motor Plate Adjustment Nut Tolerance OFFSET ANGULAR OFFSET/ANGULAR Maximum Center Distance Up thru 12” 1/16” 12” up through 48 1/8” Over 48” 1/4” CENTER DISTANCE (CD) Motor Plate Adjustment Wiring Installation (continued) Figure 2 Leave enough slack in the wiring to allow for motor move- Final Installation Steps ment when adjusting belt tension.
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Wiring Diagrams Wiring Diagrams Single Speed, Single Phase Motor 3 Phase, 9 Lead Motor 3 Phase, 9 Lead Motor Y-Connection Delta-Connection Low Voltage High Voltage Low Voltage High Voltage 208/230 Volts 460 Volts 208/230 Volts 460 Volts 4 5 6 7 8 9 4 5 6 7 8 9...
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Bearings should be relubricated in accordance with the Should the motor prove defective within a one-year period, condition chart below. contact your local Loren Cook Company representative or For best results, lubricate the bearing while the fan is in your nearest authorized electric motor service representative.
e. Slide new bearings onto the shaft to the desired loca- Changing Fan Speed tion and loosely mount bearings onto the bearing sup- All belt driven fans with motors up to and including 5 HP port. Bearing bolts and setscrews should be loose are equipped with variable pitch pulleys.
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Wheel-to-Inlet Clearance Troubleshooting The correct wheel-to-inlet clearance is critical to Problem and Potential Cause proper fan performance. This clearance should be Low Capacity or Pressure verified before initial start- •Incorrect direction of rotation. Make sure the fan rotates in same direc- tion as the arrows on the motor or belt drive assembly.
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SQI-D Parts List Discharge View Discharge View Inlet View Inlet View Air Flow Air Flow Description Part Sizes 70-90 Size 120 Size 135 Sizes 150-165 Hex Bolts) Hex Bolt Hex Bolt Hex Bolt Inlet Panel Inlet Panel Inlet Panel Inlet Panel Inlet Inlet Inlet...
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To make a warranty claim, notify Loren Cook Company, General Offices, 2015 East Dale Street, Springfield, Missouri 65803-4637, explaining in writing, in detail, your complaint and referring to the specific model and serial numbers of your fan. Upon receipt by Loren Cook Company of your written complaint, you will be notified, within thirty (30) days of our receipt of your complaint, in writing, as to the manner in which your claim will be handled.
Limited Warranty Loren Cook Company warrants that your Loren Cook fan was manufactured free of defects in materials and workmanship, to the extent stated herein. For a period of one (1) year after date of shipment, we will replace any parts found to be defective without charge, except for shipping costs which will be paid by you.
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