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FluidAqua Mobil FAM 15/30/50/70 Maintenance Instructions English (translation of original instructions) Documentation no.: 3168098e From series no.: 2117/2007...
HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS 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 made every endeavor to ensure the accuracy of the contents of this document.
Testing the Float Switch in the Oil Pan ..............32 Oil Mist Separator Maintenance ................33 Changing the filter element ................34 Replacement Parts and Accessories List ............35 Contact / Service ....................37 HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH Page 3 / 40 en(us) IuW FAM15-70 3168098e en-us 2011-05-26.doc 2011-05-26...
We recommend in addition that the unit be given annual servicing by our HYDAC Servicenter In the event of necessary repairs, we will be happy to offer you our support and to supply you with original replacement parts.
This applies in particular for electromotors, switching devices, distributor boxes and control cabinets. Remove all covers/seals again after cleaning has been completed. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH Page 5 / 40 en(us) IuW FAM15-70 3168098e en-us 2011-05-26.doc...
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If it is necessary to dismantle any safety devices during maintenance, cleaning or servicing measures, then these devices are to be reinstalled and inspected immediately following completion of the maintenance, cleaning or servicing measures. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH Page 6 / 40 en(us) IuW FAM15-70 3168098e en-us 2011-05-26.doc...
Cleaning the Cooling Fins on the Water cooler Flushing and Cleaning the Vacuum Pump, completely Cleaning the Condensation Cooler Back-flush water filter combination (only for version with automatic water intake) FAM-x-x-x-x/xxxx-x-x-x-SW-x-/x HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH Page 7 / 40 en(us) IuW FAM15-70 3168098e en-us 2011-05-26.doc 2011-05-26...
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Oil mist or increased electricity consumption by the drive engine (response of the engine protection switch) can be traced back to a soiled air de-oiling element. The air de-oiling element should be replaced without delay. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH Page 8 / 40 en(us) IuW FAM15-70 3168098e en-us 2011-05-26.doc...
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Float switch oil pan - malfunction message and E-STOP function Functional test of all components in manual operation See Operating and Maintenance Instructions FAM 15/30/50/70, Chapter on Operation / Manual Menu HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH Page 9 / 40 en(us) IuW FAM15-70 3168098e en-us 2011-05-26.doc 2011-05-26...
Unscrew the air filter by hand Screw on the new air filter by hand (no O-ring is required) HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH Page 10 / 40 en(us) IuW FAM15-70 3168098e en-us 2011-05-26.doc 2011-05-26...
Turn the screw plug (1) clockwise manually. Firmly screw in the screw plug (1) with the open-jaw wrench. After commissioning, check the suction strainer fittings for leaks. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH Page 11 / 40 en(us) IuW FAM15-70 3168098e en-us 2011-05-26.doc 2011-05-26...
Remove the protection safety fence. Use compressed air to clean the cooling fins of the water cooler. The suction strainer is re-mounted in reverse order. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH Page 13 / 40 en(us) IuW FAM15-70 3168098e en-us 2011-05-26.doc 2011-05-26...
Empty the vacuum pump through the evacuation line. Remove the 5 attachment screws on the side cover plate of the water cooler. Remove the cover plate of the water cooler. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH Page 14 / 40 en(us) IuW FAM15-70 3168098e en-us 2011-05-26.doc...
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Close the filling opening with the bung plug. Fill the VacuCleaner with ≈ 1.75 liters through the level sensor opening. Install the level sensor. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH Page 15 / 40 en(us) IuW FAM15-70 3168098e en-us 2011-05-26.doc 2011-05-26...
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Mount the level switch. Check to see if there are any leaks in the vacuum pump after switching device back on. Mount the cover plate. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH Page 16 / 40 en(us) IuW FAM15-70 3168098e en-us 2011-05-26.doc 2011-05-26...
Place unambiguous marking on the hoses for later re- assembly. Unscrew the condensation cooler and pull it out. Remove the four front cap screws. Remove the cap. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH Page 17 / 40 en(us) IuW FAM15-70 3168098e en-us 2011-05-26.doc...
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Assemble in reversed order of sequence. Check to see if there are any leaks in the vacuum pump after switching device back on. Mount the cover plate. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH Page 18 / 40 en(us) IuW FAM15-70 3168098e en-us 2011-05-26.doc...
A longer back-flushing period may be required with filters that are heavily clogged. Set the next date for manual back-flushing with the aid of the memory ring. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH Page 19 / 40 en(us) IuW FAM15-70 3168098e en-us 2011-05-26.doc...
Rotor vane Rotor Air de-oiling element Exhaust cover Oil filter Demister Oil sump Service cover Leaf spring The following descriptions are in reference to these positions. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH Page 21 / 40 en(us) IuW FAM15-70 3168098e en-us 2011-05-26.doc 2011-05-26...
Install the new oil filter ( 11 ). Fill in new oil through the oil filling screw plug (5) until the MAX marking (3) has been reached. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH Page 22 / 40 en(us) IuW FAM15-70 3168098e en-us 2011-05-26.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 Page 23 / 40 en(us) IuW FAM15-70 3168098e en-us 2011-05-26.doc...
Filter housing 1300/2600 The filter bowl must be depressurized, meaning that the pressure gauge integrated in the cover plate has to display "0 bar" => the housing is at zero pressure. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH Page 24 / 40 en(us) IuW FAM15-70 3168098e en-us 2011-05-26.doc...
Fold the screws down and press them against the filter housing. This pushes the cover of the filter housing up. Take the cover off and remove the filter element. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH Page 25 / 40 en(us) IuW FAM15-70 3168098e en-us 2011-05-26.doc 2011-05-26...
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Do not use striking tools for this. Check the O-ring on the cover for damage and replace it if necessary. Lightly wet the O-ring on the cover with medium. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH Page 26 / 40 en(us) IuW FAM15-70 3168098e en-us 2011-05-26.doc 2011-05-26...
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11. Close the drain valve. 12. Switch the unit on. 13. Check the unit for any leaks. 14. The unit is ready for operation. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH Page 27 / 40 en(us) IuW FAM15-70 3168098e en-us 2011-05-26.doc 2011-05-26...
Install all of the new elements by applying pressure while slightly rotating the element into the element receptacle. Do not use excessive force or a hammer, etc. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH Page 28 / 40 en(us) IuW FAM15-70 3168098e en-us 2011-05-26.doc...
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The ventilation plug contains an air-vent slit — do not unscrew it completely. The FAM is ready for operation HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH Page 29 / 40 en(us) IuW FAM15-70 3168098e en-us 2011-05-26.doc 2011-05-26...
The main switch of the FAM must be set to "ON" position while doing so. See the illustration below in this connection. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH Page 30 / 40 en(us) IuW FAM15-70 3168098e en-us 2011-05-26.doc 2011-05-26...
Acknowledge the message with the "RESET" key. Carry out assembly in reversed order of sequence. I0.3 I0.4 I0.5 I0.3 I0.4 I0.5 HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH Page 31 / 40 en(us) IuW FAM15-70 3168098e en-us 2011-05-26.doc 2011-05-26...
F3 key. The FAM resumes operation. The function of the float switch is thus ensured and the check has been successfully completed. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH Page 32 / 40 en(us) IuW FAM15-70 3168098e en-us 2011-05-26.doc 2011-05-26...
The filter element (for part-no., see replacement parts list) is to be replaced on a regular basis in accordance with the maintenance schedule. The clogging indicator (3) of the oil mist separator is not functioning. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH Page 33 / 40 en(us) IuW FAM15-70 3168098e en-us 2011-05-26.doc...
Insert the separator pot (2) into the separator head (1) and secure with a 1/8th turn to the right in the bayonet seal. The unit is now ready for use. HYDAC FILTER SYSTEMS GMBH Page 34 / 40 en(us) IuW FAM15-70 3168098e en-us 2011-05-26.doc...
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...
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