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60” Mobile Ventilation Unit Operation Manual Read and understand all information in this manual before operating the MVU. For questions and additional information, contact the Tempest Technology factory at: Tempest Technology Corporation 4708 N. Blythe Avenue Fresno, California 93722 United States of America Tel.
Water Misting System…………………………………...……………... MVU Systems ……………………………………………...……...……. Control Panel Features and Operation ………………………………. Starting and Stopping Instructions ……………………………...…... Fluids and Filters……………………………………………...……...… MVU Maintenance Schedule …………………………………...…… MVU Troubleshooting Guide ………………………………………... Spare Parts List ……………………………………….…………………. Electrical Wiring Diagrams …………………………….………………. Copyright20 Tempest Technology Corporation (Rev: 8.10.2020.1)
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The information contained in this operation manual, images, and data correspond to the product as of the date it was written. The Tempest MVU is in a continuous cycle of development and improvement. We reserve the right to make any changes or improvements that we consider to be appropriate.
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If your device should be equipped with different equipment that is not itemized or described in these operating instructions, please notify Tempest Technology. You will be informed by our technical staff about the correct operation and maintenance.
The MVU may only be serviced by personnel who have been properly trained in the hydraulic and operating systems maintenance. Ongoing training with the MVU as well as education through specialty training will guarantee proper performance and reliability. Copyright20 Tempest Technology Corporation (Rev: 8.10.2020.1)
It means that injury potential exists. Follow all security warnings as well as the accident prevention instructions! Meaning Indicated prevent personnel DANGER! extensive property damage. Injury Danger! Special statement to prevent property damage and promote general cautious ATTENTION! measures. Copyright20 Tempest Technology Corporation (Rev: 8.10.2020.1)
Duration Sound Exhaust fumes can cause severe Pressure health damage! Level Do not operate the ventilator in a closed, unventilated room! Dangerous Exhaust exposure to carbon monoxide (CO) can Fumes result! Copyright20 Tempest Technology Corporation (Rev: 8.10.2020.1)
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Protection Only operate the ventilator if all Devices protection devices and safety guards are in place! Always disconnect the battery cables before removing any protection devices during inspection periodic maintenance. Copyright20 Tempest Technology Corporation (Rev: 8.10.2020.1)
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MVU. Maintenance Maintenance and service should only be conducted by persons who are properly trained and know the safety precautions and accident-prevention procedures. Disengage the battery cable prior to performing any service or maintenance. Copyright20 Tempest Technology Corporation (Rev: 8.10.2020.1)
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When connecting of the battery, – first install the cable to the positive terminal, and then the cable to the negative terminal. No metal objects should be placed on the battery – this creates the danger of a short circuit. Copyright20 Tempest Technology Corporation (Rev: 8.10.2020.1)
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Battery acid is extremely corrosive, therefore: Wear hand protection. Wear eye protection. unloaded battery freeze, therefore store it where it will not freeze! Disposal Properly recycle old batteries in an authorized recycling facility. Copyright20 Tempest Technology Corporation (Rev: 8.10.2020.1)
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Tempest Technology Corporation may be used. The use of spare parts and accessories that do not come from Tempest Technology Corporation or are not tested and approved by Tempest, can adversely affect the durability and...
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Maintenance problems occur during Support and maintenance service Service ventilator, please contact: Tempest Technology Corporation 4708 N. Blythe Avenue Fresno, CA 93722 Tel: +559-277-7577 Fax: +559-277-7579 E-Mail: response@tempest.us.com Copyright20 Tempest Technology Corporation (Rev: 8.10.2020.1)
Shroud Diameter: 60 inches Shroud Material: Steel Impeller: 7-blades, aluminum Blower Performance Impeller Speed: 1,160 RPM maximum Output at fan outlet: 129,000 CFM at the outlet Total Air Output: 150,000 CFM with entrained air Copyright20 Tempest Technology Corporation (Rev: 8.10.2020.1)
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Safety Features Emergency shut-down switch (entire system). Steel fence running along both sides and end of the scissors platform. Acoustic warning during lowering of fan unit. Copyright20 Tempest Technology Corporation (Rev: 8.10.2020.1)
The finely dispersed droplets of the water vapor absorbe heat, inert fumes, and wash- down hazardous vapors. Flow rates may be decreased or increased if so desired. The heat absorption capacity amounts to 23,500 BTU/sec. Water line connection, 1¼” FPT ball valve. Copyright20 Tempest Technology Corporation (Rev: 8.10.2020.1)
The Master Disconnect turns off all power to the control panel. It is located on the right hand side of the MVU control panel. The Master Disconnect Switch should be OFF during storage of MVU. Copyright20 Tempest Technology Corporation (Rev: 8.10.2020.1)
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The locking pin must be released prior to operating the MVU. The locking pin is located on the operator side of the MVU at the top of the scissors lift platform. Locking Pin Engaged Locking Pin Released Copyright20 Tempest Technology Corporation (Rev: 8.10.2020.1)
Hydraulic Filter Warning Light Emergency Stop Warning Light Hydraulic Level Warning Light Compartment Light Switch Hydraulic Temperature Warning Light Fan Start/Stop Switch Scissors Lift Up/Down Fan Tilt Forward/Backward Fan Rotate Left/Right Fan Speed Control Local/Remote Control Switch Copyright20 Tempest Technology Corporation (Rev: 8.10.2020.1)
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DO NOT rotate ventilator while operating at high fan RPM. Reduce fan speed before rotating. Local/Remote Control Set switch to LOCAL if using the control panel to operate MVU. Switch Set to REMOTE if using the remote control. Copyright20 Tempest Technology Corporation (Rev: 8.10.2020.1)
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4 Fan Unit Rotate LEFT = Rotate Left / RIGHT = Rotate Right 5 Fan Speed INC = Faster Speed / DEC = Slower Speed 6 Emergency Shut-Down Shuts Down Hydraulic System and Fan Copyright20 Tempest Technology Corporation (Rev: 8.10.2020.1)
You can decrease the fan speed to the desired speed rate by momentarily turning the fan speed switch to the decrease position. With each momentary turn of the switch to decrease, the fan speed will decrease until minimum is achieved. Copyright20 Tempest Technology Corporation (Rev: 8.10.2020.1)
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Panel is set to display engine RPM, engine temperature, volts, engine oil pressure, DEF tank fluid level %, and soot % in exhaust treatment system. Note; see the MCP-20-R2 operations manual for additional engine control panel information. Copyright20 Tempest Technology Corporation (Rev: 8.10.2020.1)
Fuel, DEF, and Hydraulic Fluid Diesel tank filler cap DEF tank filler cap Hydraulic fluid tank filler cap In-tank hydraulic filter Copyright20 Tempest Technology Corporation (Rev: 8.10.2020.1)
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From under the trailer, connect a hose from the drain valve on the engine oil pan and into a waist container. Open valve to drain the oil. Close the valve and remove the hose when finished. Copyright20 Tempest Technology Corporation (Rev: 8.10.2020.1)
7. Lubricate yoke lift cylinders (4 places) (See next page) Every 1,000 Hours or 1 Year 1. Replace In-Tank Hydraulic Oil Filter Element Every 2,000 Hours or 2 Years 1. Replace Hydraulic Air Intake Filter Copyright20 Tempest Technology Corporation (Rev: 8.10.2020.1)
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C. Rotation Bearing Zerk x 2 D. Fan Tilt Bearings (X2) IMPORTANT: Lubricate with a high NLGI no. @ Lithium-base grease having rust inhibitors and antioxidant additives, and a minimum oil viscosity of 500 SUS at 38°C (100°F) Copyright20 Tempest Technology Corporation (Rev: 8.10.2020.1)
Troubleshooting Guide Follow these instructions if any of the systems on the MVU are not working properly. If the problem cannot be resolved, please contact Tempest Technical Support at (559) 277-7577 (M-F 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. PST). PROBLEM: The rotation system does not turn The rotation system is electrical and operates via the control panel or remote switch.
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YELLOW LIGHT: Hydraulic Oil Level 1. Oil level is low (below sight glass). 2. Gauge is malfunctioning. RED LIGHT: Emergency Fan Stop 1. Emergency switch at cabinet or remote control is activated (Pushed IN). 2. Relay malfunction. Copyright20 Tempest Technology Corporation (Rev: 8.10.2020.1)
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POWER PUMP COIL + V FAN ENABLE (ON) X2-14 PUMP COIL - V CAN HIGH X2-15 ORA/BLK CAN LOW SS11 FAN DECREASE C1-13 C1-14 ECU-0809 CONTROLLER C1-15 SS12 FAN INCREASE MURPHY MURPHY C1-XX JP-46 Copyright20 Tempest Technology Corporation (Rev: 8.10.2020.1)
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Manufacturer Tempest Technology Corporation 4708 N. Blythe Avenue, Fresno, CA 93722 USA t: +1.559.277.7577 • f: +1.559.277.7579 • response@tempest.us.co m www.tempest.us.com All information provided in this operations manual is subject to change without notice. Note: Unauthorized repair or modification of the factory assembly or parts voids the warranty. Copyright20 Tempest Technology Corporation (Rev: 8.10.2020.1)
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