Plymovent Flex-Max FM-1520 Product Manual

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Table of contents:

Technical description ......................................... 2
Delivery .............................................................. 2
Advantages ........................................................ 2
Technical data .................................................... 2
Components and operation ............................... 3
Handling ............................................................. 3
Hood operation .................................................. 3
Working areas ............................................... 3 - 4
Pressure loss ..................................................... 4
Mounting examples ....................................... 4 - 5
Working areas ............................................... 6 - 7
Alternative system layouts ................................. 8
Mounting instruction .................................. 10 - 13
Maintenance instructions ................................. 14
Spare part drawing ...................................... 15-16
Thank you for buying a PlymoVent product.
Before you unpack and begin installation please read
this product manual, and follow the instructions.
THIS MANUAL SHOULD BE DELIVERED
TO AND MAINTAINED IN THE SERVICE
DEPARTMENT AFTER THE INSTALLATION!
PlymoVent Canada Inc.
6615 Ordan Drive, Unit # 3
Mississauga, Ontario L5T 1X2, Canada
Tel: +1 (905) 564 4748
Fax: +1 (905) 564 4609
USA/CANADA
010118
Product manual
Flex-Max
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PlymoVent Corp.
375 Raritan Center Parkway,
Edison New Jersey 08837, USA
Tel: +1 (732) 417 0808
Fax: +1 (732) 417 1818

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Summary of Contents for Plymovent Flex-Max FM-1520

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Mounting instruction ........10 - 13 Maintenance instructions ......... 14 Spare part drawing ........15-16 Thank you for buying a PlymoVent product. Before you unpack and begin installation please read this product manual, and follow the instructions. THIS MANUAL SHOULD BE DELIVERED...
  • Page 2: Technical Description

    Date: Sept-97 Replace: Jan-95 Flex-Max Flex-Max The PlymoVent Flex-Max is the perfect ex- traction arm in situations requiring maxi- mum flexibility. With the Flex-Max arm you can cover the whole working area. Models range from 13.1 ft up to 28.9 ft working radius.
  • Page 3: Components And Operation

    Components and Operation Handling 1 . 360° ring handle for positioning of the hood. Can be reached from all sides. 2 . Damper control knob. 3 . Quick-fit catch for simple exchange of extension hose and hood. 4 . Switch for light cartridge (see accessories HL-20/24).
  • Page 4: Pressure Loss

    Flex-Max 4540 Flex-Max 3540. Pressure loss Airflow CFM Pressure loss The pressure loss in PlymoVents Flex-Max is affected by: inches w.g 1 . Air volume. 2 . With or without lamp cartridge in the hood. 3 . Position of the arm. 4 .
  • Page 5 FM-1530 column mounted FM-2540 wall mounted. Wire feeder unit suspended from inner arm. FM-4530 mounted in work shop with low ceiling with a seperate fan, model FUK. FM/USA+CAN/5/16...
  • Page 6 Working Areas Flex-Max can get into those awkward places like no other extractor. Flex-Max works in almost all work situations. Smooth and easy to position. Flex-Max has a superb reach. FM/USA+CAN/6/16...
  • Page 7: Working Areas

    Working Areas Flex-Max is ideal for large and varied work situations. Flex-Max is also the solution to problems other than welding fume. Flex-Max is unbeatable when working at difficult angles. Diesel and gasoline fumes and smoke from burnt oil. Flex-Max is always there on hand. NOTE! Explosion proof fan and antistatic hose are required.
  • Page 8: Alternative System Layouts

    Alternative System Layouts Alt. 1 Central system: Fan 4700 with 3 X FM-1520 Alt. 2 Central system : EF-5000, FUA-4700 and 3 X FM-1520 Alt. 3 Central ventilation fan Back draught damper M 1000 Main Interlink 12 V fuse box ES-90 ES-90 ES-90...
  • Page 9: Complementary Products And Accessories

    Complementary Products and Accessories Fans FUK FUK-fans can be directly attached to the Flex-Max wall mounting bracket. These are available in two sizes with freeblowing capacities of 1060 and 1300 CFM. The unique anti-spark impeller made of aluminium gives maximum safety. For wall- or ceiling mounting, choose FS-1800 or FS-2100.
  • Page 10: Mounting Instruction

    BSAB no: T0.31 Ser.no: FM/MA MOUNTING INSTRUCTION Date: Sept-97 Replace: Jan-95 FLEX-MAX Mounting plates for Flex-Max FM-1520, 1530, 1540, FM-3520, 3530, 3540, 2520, 2530, 2540 4520, 4530, 4540 FLEX-MAX Prod. no: inches inches inches FM-1520 6.6–9.8 13.1 72.83 44.09 42.13 FM-1530 6.6–13.1 16.1...
  • Page 11: Mounting Instruction

    Mounting instructions 1 . Bolt mounting bracket to wall Max 7.87" 2 . Mount the fan 3 . Mount the support arm 4 . Bolt together KUA bracket and Flex-Max bracket 5 . Bolt Flex-Max bracket to support arm FM/USA+CAN/11/16...
  • Page 12 6 . Attach inner arm to outer arm by means of hinged joint and fit rubber collar to inner arm. 7 . Mount arm to wall mounting bracket. NOTE! THE WASHER. NOTE! 8 . Fit hose, hose clamps, hood collar and hood to outer arm (Hose 15.76"). FM/USA+CAN/12/16...
  • Page 13 9 . Adjust all friction joints to correct tension. 10 mm 6 mm 6 mm 10. Fit hoses and hose clamps (Hose 25.59"). 11. Fit spigot to mounting bracket. 12. Fit rigid ductings, hoses and hose clamps. FM/USA+CAN/13/16...
  • Page 14: Maintenance Instructions

    BSAB no: T0.31 MAINTENANCE Ser. no: FM/DS Date: Sept-97 INSTRUCTION Replace: Jan-95 FLEX-MAX If the arm does not stay in the required position: Tighten the brakes in the two joints with an allen-key. Check once every six months. If the arm does not stay in the required position: 1.
  • Page 15: Spare Part Drawing

    BSAB no: T0.31 Ser.no: FM/RR SPARE PART DRAWING Date: Sept-97 Replace: Jan-95 FLEX-MAX SUPPORT ARM, HOSE/SPIRAL TUBING, EXTRACTION ARM FM/USA+CAN/15/16...
  • Page 16 BALL BEARINGS KUA LM-2 SMALL 963 017 BALL BEARINGS BIG UK & FM 508 440 SET ACCESSORIES C-/PART 978 932 PLYMOVENT HAZARD STRIPE 75MM 508671-Z FLEX-MAX BRKT. FM-80/PART 508697-Z FLEX-MAX BRKT. FM-100/PART 977 652 LABEL 160X50 " MAX 50 KG"...

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