Accurex XRUD Direct Drive Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual

Upblast centrifugal roof exhaust

Advertisement

Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual
Please read and save these instructions for future reference. Read carefully before attempting to assemble, install,
operate or maintain the product described. Protect yourself and others by observing all safety information. Failure
to comply with these instructions will result in voiding of the product warranty and may result in personal injury and/
or property damage.
Direct Drive
Upblast Centrifugal Exhaust Fan
These fans are specifically designed for
roof and wall mounted applications. The
maximum continuous operating temperature
for fan sizes 099-300 is 400°F (204°C) and
for fan sizes 060-095 is 130°F (54°C). Direct
drive fans are available with nominal wheel
diameters ranging from 9 to 30 inches
(229 to 762 mm) (060-300 unit sizes). Each
fan shall bear a permanently affixed manufacturer's
engraved metal nameplate containing the model
number and individual serial number.
General Safety Information
Only qualified personnel should install this fan.
Personnel should have a clear understanding of these
instructions and should be aware of general safety
precautions. Improper installation can result in electric
shock, possible injury due to coming in contact with
moving parts, as well as other potential hazards. Other
considerations may be required if high winds or seismic
activity is present. If more information is needed,
contact a licensed professional engineer before moving
forward.
1. Follow all local electrical and safety codes, as well as
the National Electrical Code (NEC) and the National
Fire Protection Agency (NFPA), where applicable.
Follow the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC) in
Canada.
2. The rotation of the wheel is critical. It must be free
to rotate without striking or rubbing any stationary
objects.
3. Motor must be securely and adequately grounded.
4. Do not spin fan wheel faster than max cataloged fan
RPM. Adjustments to fan speed significantly affects
motor load. If the fan RPM is changed, the motor
current should be checked to make sure it is not
exceeding the motor nameplate amps.
5. Do not allow the power cable to kink or come in
contact with oil, grease, hot surfaces or chemicals.
Replace cord immediately if damaged.
6. Verify that the power source is compatible with the
equipment.
Model XRUD Direct Drive
Upblast Centrifugal Roof Exhaust
Belt Drive
Upblast Centrifugal Exhaust Fan
These fans are specifically designed for
roof and wall mounted applications. The
maximum continuous operating temperature
is 400°F (204°C). Belt drive fans are available
with nominal wheel diameters ranging
from 10 to 48 inches (254 to 1219 mm)
(099-480 unit sizes). Each fan shall bear a
permanently affixed manufacturer's engraved
metal nameplate containing the model number and
individual serial number.
7. Never open access doors to a duct while the fan is
running.
DANGER
Always disconnect, lock and tag power source before
installing or servicing. Failure to disconnect power
source can result in fire, shock or serious injury.
CAUTION
When servicing the fan, motor may be hot enough
to cause pain or injury. Allow motor to cool before
servicing.
CAUTION
Precaution should be taken in explosive atmospheres.
DANGER
Pour écarter les risques d'incendie, de choc électrique
ou de blessure grave, veiller à toujours débrancher,
verrouiller et étiqueter la source de courant avant
l'installation ou l'entretien.
ATTENTION
Lors de toute intervention sur la soufflante, le moteur
peut être suffisamment chaud pour provoquer une
douleur voire une blessure. Laisser le moteur refroidir
avant toute maintenance.
ATTENTION
Faire preuve de précaution dans les atmosphères
explosives.
Upblast Centrifugal Roof Exhaust
Document 474737
Model XRUB Belt Drive
1

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading
Need help?

Need help?

Do you have a question about the XRUD Direct Drive and is the answer not in the manual?

Questions and answers

Subscribe to Our Youtube Channel

Summary of Contents for Accurex XRUD Direct Drive

  • Page 1 Document 474737 Model XRUD Direct Drive Model XRUB Belt Drive Upblast Centrifugal Roof Exhaust Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual Please read and save these instructions for future reference. Read carefully before attempting to assemble, install, operate or maintain the product described. Protect yourself and others by observing all safety information. Failure to comply with these instructions will result in voiding of the product warranty and may result in personal injury and/ or property damage.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents IMPORTANT Receiving, Unpacking, Handling ... 2-3 Do not lift by the fan hood. Avoid lifting fans in a way that will bend or distort fan parts. Never pass slings or Storage.
  • Page 3: Storage

    When lifting a Belt Drive unit onto the roof, use either Outdoor the four lifting points on the drive frame or the two lifting Fans designed for outdoor applications may be stored points on the bearing plate if present, see Figure 2 for outdoors, if absolutely necessary.
  • Page 4: Dimensional Data

    Dimensional Data 1. On the roof surface, cut an appropriate Direct Drive sized hole and follow Roof *Approx. manufacturer’s Model Size Curb Cap Damper Opening Weight instructions on curb 060, 070 17 (432) 8 (203) ⁄ (267) 29 (13) installation. Caulk and 080, 090, 095 19 (483) 10 (254)
  • Page 5: Sidewall Mounting Installation

    Vari-Green ® Wiring Commercial Kitchen Installation Screw For Vari-Green wiring refer to the Vari-Green Motor Commercial Screw Optional and Controls Installation, Operation and Maintenance kitchen NEMA 3R Disconnect Manual for complete wiring and operation instructions. installations wired to motor through the breather must comply Minimum 40 in.
  • Page 6: Grease Trap Installation

    Grease Trap Installation Mounting for Severe Duty Installation The polypropylene grease trap is designed to collect IMPORTANT grease residue and avoid drainage onto roof surface. Only qualified installers should perform this work. Follow all local codes, as well as the National Fire Manufacturer assumes no liability for damages Protection Agency (NFPA) where applicable.
  • Page 7: Pre-Starting Checks

    Curb to Deck Mounting: Fasteners need to be located 2. Wheel position is preset and the unit is test run at on all four sides of the curb, Figures 11a and 11b. the factory. Movement may occur during shipment and realignment may be necessary. Figure 11a Centering the wheel can be accomplished by Roof Curb...
  • Page 8: Operation

    7. Belt tension can be adjusted by loosening four Operation fasteners on the drive frame, see Figure 16. 1. Before starting up or operating fan, check all The motor plate slides fasteners for tightness. In particular, check the on the slotted adjusting setscrews in the wheel hub (or the tapered bushing arms and drive frame and pulleys if applicable).
  • Page 9: Tapered Bushing Hub Installation And Removal

    Standard Mounting Reverse Mounting IMPORTANT Uneven cleaning of the wheel will produce an out of balance condition that will cause vibration in the fan. Installation and maintenance are to be performed only by qualified personnel who are familiar with local codes and regulations and who are experienced with this type of equipment.
  • Page 10: Belt And Bearing Maintenance

    3. Install the two bushing socket head cap screws Recommended Bearing Lubrication into the aligned holes by hand (or without excessive Frequency in Months torque) until the heads of the socket head cap screws are seated against the mating surface. NOTE 4.
  • Page 11: Parts List

    Parts List Each fan bears a manufacturer’s nameplate with model CAUTION number and serial number embossed. This information A fan manufactured with an explosion resistant motor will assist the local representative and the factory in does not certify the entire unit to be explosion proof. providing service and replacement parts.
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    As a result of our commitment to continuous improvement, Accurex reserves the right to change specifications without notice. Product warranties can be found online at accurex.com, either on the specific product page or in the Warranty section of the website at Accurex.com/Resources/Warranty.

This manual is also suitable for:

Xrub belt drive

Table of Contents