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Overview
This manual is a breakdown and walk through of Walinga's Air Purge Central Vac
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System.
It was created in order to generate efficiency and clarity in the setup and installation of
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Central Vac Systems.
You will find a breakdown of all the components that are included in a Central Vac
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system and how they come together; as well as a breakdown of how the piping system
shall be installed.
This manual will cover key points and procedures utilized in the construction and
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installation of the Central Vac Air Purge system.
Every Central Vac piping system is original and built to suit the customer's needs.
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Safety During the Installation of the Central Vac System (Refer to unit manual)
Ensure that the blower and airlock have no power and
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are locked out, before performing service work on the
Central Vac system. Failure to do so may result in
severe injury or death.
Ensure that all chain guards or moving parts have
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their proper guards installed, preventing injury.
Wear the appropriate protective gear.
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Ensure that the Central Vac is anchored to firm and
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level ground.
moving or connecting to other equipment.
Wear appropriate protective gear while working on the Central Vac System.
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Once finished, give the machine a "once over" for any loose bolts, components, leaks,
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faulty seals, and proper anchoring.
Think SAFETY! Work SAFELY!
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Walinga would like to remind the owner of this piece of equipment, that in order to be in
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accordance with NFPA 652-Chapter 7, a Dust Hazards Analysis (DHA) must be
completed.
Key Items to Follow
Follow Safety procedures.
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Ensure proper sealing of the mating components.
Inlet placements in the piping.
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Use compression couplings and grounding strips at all joints.
Keep piping as straight as possible.
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Keep all components within 400' of the Central Vac unit.
Install Y elbows from the side or from the top of piping, and have the elbows follow the
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flow of the air stream.
R-1: March 17, 2018
Make certain that sufficient
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amperage, at the proper voltage and frequency (60Hz) is available
before connecting power for the electric model. Have a licensed
electrician provide power to the machine. Always follow ANSI/NFPA
70 Standard and all local codes when providing electrical power.
Have at least one extra person available to assist when elevating,
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