FRANCO UCP Series Instruction Manual For Use And Maintenance

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL FOR USE
AND MAINTENANCE
UCP
CENTRIFUGAL
HUMIDIFIER
T R A N S L A T E D V E R S I O N F R O M I T A L I A N T O
E N G L I S H
Before installing or running the unit,
it is mandatory to carefully read and consult this manual.

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL FOR USE AND MAINTENANCE CENTRIFUGAL HUMIDIFIER T R A N S L A T E D V E R S I O N F R O M I T A L I A N T O E N G L I S H Before installing or running the unit, it is mandatory to carefully read and consult this manual.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    FRANCO srl Manual of use and maintenance UCP Franco srl – Via Nazionale, 80 12010 Cervasca (CN), Italy Manual version: 02-000/2010 INDEX INDEX ............................2 1 - INTRODUCTION ......................... 3 1.1 General warnings ......................3 1.2 Instructions for proper disposal of the product ..............3 1.3 Conventions used in this manual ..................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    This device must be used only for the functions it was intended for: "Adiabatic Cooler – Humidifier”. Any other use has to be considered improper and dangerous. Franco s.r.l. cannot be held liable for any damages caused by improper, incorrect or unreasonable use, or if the device is used in systems that do not comply with safety regulations.
  • Page 4: Conventions Used In This Manual

    FRANCO srl Manual of use and maintenance UCP 1.3 Conventions used in this manual The Manual is divided into autonomous chapters, each of which is addressed to a specific operator figures (installer, operator and maintenance operator), who have the skills needed to operate the machinery safely.
  • Page 5: Recipients

    FRANCO srl Manual of use and maintenance UCP 1.5 Recipients The manual is addressed to: the installer, the operator, and the qualified personnel entitled to the maintenance of the device. EXPOSED PERSON: refers to any person wholly or partially exposed to a danger zone;...
  • Page 6 FRANCO srl Manual of use and maintenance UCP OTHER DEFINITIONS: HUMAN-MACHINE INTERACTION: Any situation in which an operator interacts with the machine in any of the operational phases at any time of the life of the machine itself; OPERATOR’S QUALIFICATION: Minimum level of competence that an operator must have in order to perform the described operation;...
  • Page 7 FRANCO srl Manual of use and maintenance UCP PICTOGRAMS REGARDING THE OPERATOR’S QUALIFICATION Symbol Description Generic worker: operator lacking of specific competences, capable of performing only simple tasks under the control of qualified technicians. Lifting and handling vehicles driver: operator qualified for the use of vehicles used in lifting and handling materials and machines (carefully following the manufacturer’s instructions), in accordance...
  • Page 8 FRANCO srl Manual of use and maintenance UCP PICTOGRAMS REGARDING SAFETY Pictograms in a triangle indicate DANGER. Pictograms in a circle impose PROHIBITION / OBLIGATION. Pictogram Denomination Hazardous voltage. Entanglement. Dragging. General danger. Do not remove safety devices. Prohibition of cleaning, oiling, greasing, repairing or adjusting by hand when the device is in motion.
  • Page 9: Applications

    FRANCO srl Manual of use and maintenance UCP 1.7 Applications In the industrial field, it can be used in Air Treatment Units o in front of a fan (air flow >3m/s). The machine is installed in places where it is necessary to maintain a certain humidity level, for example in fruits and vegetable refrigerating rooms, in aging warehouses, in the paper and tobacco industries, and in textile companies.
  • Page 10: Parts Description

    FRANCO srl Manual of use and maintenance UCP 1.10 Parts description Constituent parts of the centrifugal atomizer Rear shelter Spinning disk Nozzle Fixed disk Electric motor Spinning disk cap Water supplì connection ½” Water flow regulation valve Tank lid Fast connection drain hole ⅜”...
  • Page 11: Warranty

    Franco s.r.l. from Cervasca (CN), Italy. During the warranty period, the company Franco s.r.l. undertakes to replace or repair free of charge those parts which result faulty from the origin.
  • Page 12: Declaration Of Incorporation

    FRANCO srl Manual of use and maintenance UCP 1.15 Declaration of incorporation (Att. IIb DIR. 2006/42/CE) THE MANUFACTURER FRANCO S.r.l. Company Via Nazionale, 80 12010 Address Postal code Province Cervasca Italy City Country DECLARES THAT THE PARTLY COMPLETED MACHINE Cooler / Humidifier...
  • Page 13: Installation

    FRANCO srl Manual of use and maintenance UCP 2 - INSTALLATION 2.1 Before installing In order to start the UCP humidifier, it is necessary to comply with the following requirements:  Connection to the electric power supply with voltage and frequency suitable for the machine, with grounding and safety devices;...
  • Page 14: Electrical Connection

    FRANCO srl Manual of use and maintenance UCP The machine must be placed at least at 2.5 meters above the ground level (if used without protections). Set up suitable protections and meet the UNI EN ISO 13857/2008 norm requirements. Drop separator Drain system Fig.
  • Page 15: Operation

    FRANCO srl Manual of use and maintenance UCP 3 - OPERATION 3.1 Getting started Before operating the humidifier, verify that: 1. All connections, both electrical and hydraulic, are made according to the instructions contained in this manual; 2. The humidifier is free and clean;...
  • Page 16: Maintenance

    FRANCO srl Manual of use and maintenance UCP 4 - MAINTENANCE Before undertaking any maintenance, disconnect the device from the electricity and water supply! Periodically check that the amount of water reaching the slinger is correct, if necessary adjust the flow regulator.
  • Page 17: Replacing The Spinning Disk

    FRANCO srl Manual of use and maintenance UCP 4.4 Replacing the spinning disk Remove the cap of the spinning disk. Lever it off using a flat-heat screwdriver on the specific groove. 3~5mm With a nut driver (pic no. 7) remove the M4 screw that fixes the disk to the motor shaft.
  • Page 18: Changing The Float

    FRANCO srl Manual of use and maintenance UCP Using a screwdriver (pic no.10) tighten the screw. By tightening the screw into the hole the disk will be pulled out effortlessly. Once the disk is out, unscrew the M6x40 screw and take it off the hole.
  • Page 19: Replacing The Nozzle

    FRANCO srl Manual of use and maintenance UCP 4.6 Replacing the nozzle After removing the spinning disk (par. 4.4), remove the nozzle unscrewing n.2 - 2,9x9,5 screws. Push the grey ring on the elbow connection (pag. 22 - pos. 22) and pull out the nozzle.
  • Page 20: Technical Specifications

    FRANCO srl Manual of use and maintenance UCP 5 – TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 5.1 Technical data General characteristics UCP-1 UCP-3 UCP-1 UCP-3 Atomization capacity lt/h 15 - 40 15 - 40 15 - 40 15 - 40 3 phases 3 phases...
  • Page 21: Wiring Diagram

    FRANCO srl Manual of use and maintenance UCP 5.2 Wiring diagram All the wires used must be suitable to carry the current intensity (A) of the motor (par. 5.1). Terminal’s screws must be accurately tightened. Make sure that the electricity supply characteristics are exactly as shown in the table (par. 5.1).
  • Page 22: Spare Parts

    FRANCO srl Manual of use and maintenance UCP N.B. : Nella versione trifase occorre verificare il senso di rotazione del disco, nel caso in cui fosse contrario a quanto indicato, è necessario invertire due fasi (ad esempio filo blu e filo Marrone) per invertire il senso di marcia 5.3 Spare parts...
  • Page 23: Problems And Solutions

    FRANCO srl Manual of use and maintenance UCP F.7303005 CABLE COVER F.8202000 BALL VALVE 3/8” PLUG F.8202010 F.5000100 MOTOR 230Vac 50Hz 120W F.5000101 MOTOR 230Vac 60Hz 120W F.5001100 MOTOR 400Vac 50/60Hz 120W 6 - PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS Before undertaking any maintenance,...
  • Page 24 FRANCO srl Manual of use and maintenance UCP FRANCO s.r.l. Headquarters and plant: Via Nazionale n.80 - 12010 - CERVASCA (CUNEO) Italy Tel. (+39) 0171 611663 – Fax (+39) 0171 612337 www.francosrl.com info@francosrl.com For further information, requests or suggestions, please contact us at:...

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