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FAM 10 FluidAqua Mobil Operating and Maintenance Instructions English (translation of original operating instructions) Documentation no.: 3549460a...
HYDAC FILTER SYSTMES GMBH all rights reserved All rights reserved. This manual may not be reproduced in part or whole without the express written consent of HYDAC Filter Systems GmbH. Contraventions are liable to compensation. Exclusion of Liability We have made every endeavor to ensure the accuracy of the content of this document.
Scope of Delivery ....................18 FAM Description.....................19 FAM Versions .......................19 Performance ......................20 FAM system components ..................21 Suitable Fluids ......................23 Dimensions ......................24 Stationary version ....................24 Mobile version.......................25 HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 3 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc 2011-05-05...
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FCU plug missing (only in conjunction with accessory FCU)........ 53 Reset safety thermostat on the heater..............54 Performing Maintenance ..................55 Changing the Air Filter ..................56 Vacuum pump.......................56 Changing oil and oil filter...................56 HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 4 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc 2011-05-05...
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Storing the FAM/Taking it out of Operation ............66 Disposing of the FAM ....................66 Type label........................66 Technical data ......................67 Model Code ......................68 EU declaration of conformity (only for mobile version) ........69 HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 5 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc 2011-05-05...
If you discover errors while reading the documentation or have additional comments or suggestions, contact us at: HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH Technische Dokumentation Postfach 12 51 66273 Sulzbach / Saar Germany We look forward to receiving your input.
Warranty For the warranty provided by us, please refer to the General Terms of Sale and Delivery of HYDAC Filter Systems GmbH. Refer to these at www.hydac.com General terms and conditions. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 7 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc...
The documentation number with its index enables you to order another copy of the operating and maintenance instructions. The index is incremented every time the manual is revised or changed. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 8 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc...
Modifications to the FluidAqua Mobil made by the user or purchaser Improper monitoring of unit components that are subject to wear and tear improperly performed repair work HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 9 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc...
Leaks of dangerous materials must be properly collected and disposed of so as not to harm any persons or the environment. The corresponding statutory regulations are to be followed. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 10 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc...
(e.g. warning sign or padlock on the main switch). When the product is supplied in partial consignments, the safety devices are to be applied by the operator as specified by law/pertinent regulations. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 11 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc...
FluidAqua Mobil is opened. Tests conducted with the housing open may only be performed by properly trained, certified electricians. This also applies to all repair work or any HYDAC-approved modifications to electrical components. Check the hoses and connectors for leaks on a daily basis.
Do not put the FAM into operation unless all the safety devices function properly. The unit is to be checked once a day for visible external damage and for the proper functioning of the safety devices. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 13 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc...
Do not make any modifications (design modifications, extensions) to the FluidAqua Mobil without the prior consent of the manufacturer. Any modifications require written permission from HYDAC Filter Systems GmbH. Immediately replace any machine components which are not in perfect condition.
When receiving and unpacking the unit, check it for damage in transit. The packaging material should be re-used/re-cycled as appropriate for your area. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 15 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc...
Once the FAM is in its new position, actuate the hand brake on the steering rollers. Forklift Use the lift eyes when transporting the unit with a forklift. Crane NOTICE HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 16 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc 2011-05-05...
For transport by rail or truck, supports must be placed under the mobile FAM so that the rollers are subjected to no load pressure. The FAM is to be secured with suitable belts. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 17 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc...
Drain off free water before taking a sample. For the determination of the water content, the sample should be extracted from the system to be cleaned at a test connection during operation if at all possible. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 20 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc...
Hydraulic and lubrication oils which require or are compatible with Viton seals. FAM-xx-X-.. HFD fluids (not for pure phosphate esters which require EPDM seals). HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 23 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc 2011-05-05...
Switching the main switch to "OFF" renders all engines and valves voltage-free. The vacuum in the vacuum chamber is regulated with the regulating valve 8. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 27 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc...
However, better purification results are achieved with bypass purification. Therefore, the FAM should be operated after pumping in the bypass flow. To avoid overfilling the purified oil tank, permanently monitor the oil level. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 28 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc...
If the FAM is below the fluid surface in the tank, determine the pressure as follows: P = 1 bar + P(height) - (line) HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 29 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc 2011-05-05...
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Make sure that no tension or vibrations are carried over to the pump or filter housing when the pipes are connected. Use hoses or expansion joints if necessary. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 30 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc...
To prevent air from entering the medium, make sure that the pressure hose with lance is always below the oil level in operation. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 31 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc...
A message will appear on the control panel when the MIN MAX filling level has been reached. Synthetic vacuum pump oil in accordance with DIN 51506, Group VDL, ISO VG100 must be used for topping up. The vacuum pump oil can be ordered from HYDAC: Description Part no.: Vacuum pump oil VE101...
Fill up the vacuum pump oil no higher than the MAX marking. We recommend filling up to a level between the MIN and MAX markings. The suction strainer is re-mounted in reverse order. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 33 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc 2011-05-05...
Heater without voltage The operating indicator lamp "Heater on" is not illuminated ► Plug in the heater's power plug or check the voltage available to the heater. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 34 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc...
(The working temperature is preset to 55°C; if 80°C is exceeded, then the safety thermostat will shut the device off.) Fluid temperature 55°C Safety thermostat 80°C HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 35 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc 2011-05-05...
If too much foam is caused, it is drawn in by the vacuum pump. In this case, for example, reduce the vacuum from 300mbar to 400mbar. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 36 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc...
Wait until the message appears on the display. Now move the main switch to the position "0". The system is now switched off. Ready for operation --> Press start HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 37 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc...
Button for special functions (depending on version) Select German language (or other languages depending on version). Select English language (or other languages depending on version). HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 38 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc 2011-05-05...
(Press the buttons one after the other) Back With this key combination you can exit the Manual Menu This menu also switches itself off automatically after 15 minutes. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 39 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc 2011-05-05...
Manual Menu 2 to Exit go back to the Main Menu The manual menu switches itself off automatically after 15 minutes. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 40 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc 2011-05-05...
Plug FCU missing The FCU operating mode Connect plug or change was selected without operating mode. connecting the Sub D plug HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 41 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc 2011-05-05...
The secondary side of the transformer (control current circuit) has 1A 250V The secondary side of the transformer (control current circuit) has 1A 250V Contamination Sensor Display CSD (Optional) Contamination Sensor CS (Optional) HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 42 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc 2011-05-05...
Excessive foaming -> vacuum in the vacuum chamber too high – reduce vacuum (e.g. from 300 mbar -> 400 mbar (abs) (abs) Check the evacuation pump for proper functioning The failure is repaired. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 43 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc 2011-05-05...
->a. Function available -> proceed to Step 8. ->b. Function not available -> proceed to Step 9. The PLC is defective. Replace the damaged parts HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 44 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc 2011-05-05...
->a. The fault recurs -> proceed to Step 5. ->b. The fault does not recur -> proceed to Step 6. Replace damaged parts The failure is repaired. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 45 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc 2011-05-05...
->a. Yes -> go to step 11. ->b. No -> proceed to Step 12. Check differential pressure switch and supply lines The failure is repaired. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 46 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc 2011-05-05...
Does the fault recur after ≈ 2 seconds? ->a. Yes -> proceed to Step 7. ->b. No -> proceed to Step 8. Check float switch and supply lines The failure is repaired. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 47 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc 2011-05-05...
-> proceed to Step 9. Check the operating viscosity of the medium (only for motor protection switch), perform maintenance work on the vacuum pump The failure is repaired. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 48 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc 2011-05-05...
Direction of rotation, electric motor The unit will be damaged ► After replacing electric motors, check the direction of rotation in manual operation before commissioning. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 49 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc 2011-05-05...
Check the functioning of vacuum pump in manual mode Find and remedy corresponding cause To reset the failure, press the RESET key The failure is repaired. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 50 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc...
-> proceed to Step 6. ->b. No -> proceed to Step 7. Check the pressure relief valve of the evacuation pump for proper functioning. The failure is repaired. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 51 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc 2011-05-05...
Check the suction pipe for cross-section constriction Check the functioning of vacuum pump in manual mode Check the position of the shut-off device in the suction line The failure is repaired. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 52 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc...
Check connection cable and plug; replace if necessary Fault appears again? ->a. Yes -> proceed to Step 4. ->b. No -> go to step 10. The failure is repaired. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 53 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc 2011-05-05...
After the fault has been remedied, the safety thermostat can be reset by pressing the green key (C) in the head. To protect yourself from burns, wait until the heater has cooled down before doing so. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 54 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc...
2. Power cord disconnected. 3. Mains cable wound around cable drum apparatus present on the FAM. (This last as a protection against switching back on again!) HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 55 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc...
Remove the oil filter and dispose of it properly. Install the new oil filter. Fill in new oil through the oil filling screw plug (a) until the MAX marking (d) has been reached. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 56 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc...
The air de-oiling element becomes saturated with oil during operation. A slight lowering of the oil filling level after the air de-oiling element has been replaced is therefore quite normal. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 57 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc...
Manually screw in the screw plug (1) clockwise. Tighten the screw plug (1) with a open-jaw wrench. Check the suction strainer fitting for leaks after commissioning. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 58 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc 2011-05-05...
Undo the tensioning clamp (1) on the filter housing and then remove the housing by moving it downwards (2). Use a 6 mm Allen wrench (1). HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 59 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc...
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Clean the suction strainer. Pull the filter bowl including filter element downwards. Remove (2) the filter element from the filter bowl by turning slightly (1). HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 60 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc 2011-05-05...
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Replace it if necessary. Moisten the O-ring on the filter bowl with the operating medium. Moisten the O-rings on the filter element with the operating medium. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 61 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc 2011-05-05...
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Push the filter bowl with the filter element up into the mount on the filter head. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 62 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc 2011-05-05...
The filter element change is now complete. After commissioning, check the filtration unit for leaks. Checking the settings on the heater (optional) Under normal operating conditions the heater element is maintenance-free. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 63 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc 2011-05-05...
Regular inspection and maintenance work is indispensable for ensuring trouble-free operation and long service life for your FluidAqua Mobil. Our HYDAC Servicenter offers you these tasks within agreed-upon time frames and at fixed prices. HYDAC Service GmbH Rehgrabenstrasse 3 66128 Saarbrücken - Dudweiler...
The type label is located on the front panel, where it is clearly visible. Copy the data from the type label into the following, in order to have at hand when required. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 66 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc...
Without AquaSensor (AS) ContaminationSensor (CS) AquaSensor + ContaminationSensor (CS only with measured value display) Modification number Supplementary details Without details = standard Sealing material Viton HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH en(us) Page 68 / 72 BEWA FAM10 3549460a en-us 2011-05-05.doc 2011-05-05...
FluidAqua Mobil - FAM 10 EU declaration of conformity (only for mobile version) EU declaration of conformity (only for mobile version) HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH Postfach 12 51 66273 Sulzbach / Saar Germany Industriegebiet 66280 Sulzbach / Saar Germany Telephone: ++49 (0) 6897 509 01 Internet: www.hydac.com...
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