Air cooled condensing unit 30kw - 450kw (40 pages)
Summary of Contents for AIREDALE CUS Series
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i n s t a l l a t i o n & m a i n t e n a n c e C O N D E N S I N G U N I T S C U S 6 0 / H C U 3 0 D...
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365 days a year, plus regular planned maintenance visits. For a free quotation contact our Field Service Department or your Local Sales Engineer. As well as our comprehensive range of products, Airedale offers a modular range of TRAINING Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Training courses, for further information please contact our Training Co-ordinator.
CUS 15 - 60 / HCU 20 Condensing Units Description The condensing units comprise a compact housing incorporating all the necessary INTRODUCTION components and associated controls required. The multiple condenser fan and motor assemblies provide an even airflow across the condenser coils and then discharge vertically upwards.
A recommended spares list is included in the unit documentation pouch located inside SPARES the unit. For ease of identification when ordering spares or contacting Airedale about your Condensing unit, please quote the unit type, unit serial number and the date of manufacture.
Airedale during the warranty period. Airedale will respect warranty cover on all component parts for a period of 24 months commencing from despatch of equipment from the Airedale factory. Extended warranty to afford 24 months cover from commissioning of plant can be supplied upon written request.
CUS 15 - 60 / HCU 20 Condensing Units Warranty When warranty is allowed, a credit against the "G" number invoice will be raised. PROCEDURE Should warranty be refused the "G" number invoice becomes payable on normal terms. Warranty may be refused for the following reasons: Misapplication of product or components.
CUS 15 - 60 / HCU 20 Condensing Units Component Location COMPRESSORS HCU 20 - 30D The compressors are located in the centre of the unit and are accessed by key operated lockable covers. CUS 15 - 30D The compressors are housed in the enclosed compartment which is at one end of the condensing unit and accessible by a series of key operated lockable covers.
CUS 15 - 60 / HCU 20 Condensing Units Site Installation Guide Whenever a condensing unit is lifted, lifting should be from the base. Where possible, LIFTING all packing and protection should be left in position. If any type of slinging is used, due care should be taken to ensure that the slings do not crush the casework or coil.
CUS 15 - 60 / HCU 20 Condensing Units Refrigeration System REFRIGERATION PIPEWORK SCHEMATICS CONDENSING UNIT SHUT OFF VALVE COIL LIQUID STUB IN-LINE PRESSURE PIPE SWITCHES SOLDER CONNECTIONS COMPRESSOR SUCTION Notes: Compressor connections are diagrammatic only - not actual. For clarity only one circuit is shown although all units are twin circuit. Chiller &...
IMPORTANT:- If an alternative refrigerant is used, then this must be with the approval of Airedale International Air Conditioning Ltd. Use of an alternative refrigerant without the approval of AIAC Ltd could invalidate the warranty.
CUS 15 - 60 / HCU 20 Condensing Units Electrical Information CONTROL PANEL The condensing units are designed to operate in conjunction with other Airedale units, Standard Wiring and are also suitable for matching to other air handling units. A wiring diagram is Diagram supplied with each unit and should be referred to when carrying out the installation.
Condenser Fan Amps Amps Amps Other comments IMPORTANT: THIS IS AN IMPORTANT WARRANTY DOCUMENT AND WARRANTY COULD BE INVALIDATED SHOULD AIREDALE NOT HOLD A COPY ON FILE. QTYENG 10 - 08/98 Chillers & Condensing Units Installation & Maintenance:Part No: 6259592 IM 07/14...
C to 6 ° ° Once this has been done, all the readings taken should be recorded on the commissioning sheets and a copy returned to Airedale for warranty purposes. HEAD PRESSURE CUS 15 - 30D AND HCU 20 - 30D CONTROLLER...
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C. This is selected by turning the knob on the fan ° speed controller fully anti-clockwise. Cut off mode is standard operation for Airedale condensing units and factory set. The minimum voltage output to the fan can be varied between 45-95% of supply...
CUS 15 - 60 / HCU 20 Condensing Units Troubleshooting GENERAL FAULT POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY / ACTION Compressor not operating. No power to compressor Check isolator, fuses, MCBs, contactor and control circuit wiring Low pressure switch operated (large or Recover refrigerant, repair, evacuate and complete loss of refrigerant charge).
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Check fan speed controller setting - if faulty winter (full airflow). - replace. Suction Pressure too low. Low evaporator airflow (not Airedale Unit). Check fan motors, belts and drives. Flash gas (bubbles in sight glass) at Investigate for refrigerant leaks, repair and expansion valve.
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CUS 15 - 60 / HCU 20 Condensing Units Troubleshooting REFRIGERATION FAULT POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY / ACTION Condenser fan not operating Motor / fan assembly jammed Isolate unit and check free rotation of motor - power on. / fan assembly. If faulty - replace. Fault at motor terminal box supply Isolate and check electrical connections terminals...
CUS 15 - 60 / HCU 20 Condensing Units Maintenance Requirements WARNING : Ensure that ALL power to the unit is switched OFF before carrying SAFETY out any servicing or maintenance task. ACCESS CUS 15 - 30D Access to the compressors is via removable covers at the control panel end of the unit.
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CUS 15 - 60 / HCU 20 Condensing Units Maintenance Requirements Wash down cabinet using a mild detergent. Treat any paint damage or rust as CABINET necessary. Check all electrical connections for signs of overheating or arcing. ELECTRICAL Check all cables for signs of chafing or physical damage. As three-monthly plus the following:- SERVICE CHECKS - Check all electrical connections for tightness.
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CUS 15 - 60 / HCU 20 Condensing Units Notes: Chillers & Condensing Units Installation & Maintenance:Part No: 6259592 IM 07/14...
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