Novax Smoke Exhaust Fan Type ACN Smoke
1. Application
2. Handling
2.1 Marking
2.2 Weight
2.3 Transport
4.3 Mounting brackets
5.2 Motors with Y/Δ starting
6.1 Protection prior to inspection and
maintenance
6.5 Dismounting of motor
6.6 Mounting of motor
7. Test of operability and
operating condition
9. Attestation of conformity
1. Application
Novax smoke exhaust fans type ACN-
smoke are sturdy axial flow fans de-
signed for both the daily ventilation re-
quirements under normal conditions
and smoke/heat exhaustion in the event
of a fire in all kinds of commercial and in-
dustrial buildings.
Novax smoke exhaust fans type ACN-
smoke are tested and approved to meet
the requirements of fans for smoke ex-
haustion class F300 (300°C for 60 min-
MU 14347 0610
Installation and Maintenance
utes) and F400 (400°C for 120 minutes)
according to standard: EN 12101-3.
2. Handling
2.1 Marking
The ACN smoke exhaust fan is provided
with a standard nameplate with Noven-
co's name and address.
It also mentions type/size e. g. ACN
1000/380, number of blades, year of pro-
duction, weight, serial number/order
number (production number). Further-
more, it mentions maximum tempera-
ture and working period in minutes and
if the fan is supplied with approval
number, class/category are also men-
tioned as well as test standard applied
(EN 12101-3). Fan pressure, air quantity,
output and maximum speed per minute.
The fan is also provided with a motor
nameplate with relevant motor data in-
cluding insulation class of the motor.
Type ACN-smoke
Fan size
400
500
560
630
710
800
900
1000
900
1000
1120
1250
1400
900
1000
1120
1250
1400
1600
Motor type
Motor Weight (kg)
Table 1. Example of total weights (Fan incl. motor, LOHER 4-pole) [kg]
2.2 Weight
The total weights shown in table 1 apply
to axial flow fan type ACN-smoke. The
total weight is determined on the basis of
type/size of fan and maximum motor
size employed and is in terms of kg.
2.3 Transport
When transporting the fans take care
that no water (e. g. rainwater) gets into
the motor or other sensitive components.
Novax smoke exhaust fans type ACN-
smoke are delivered on pallets or bearers
to allow fork-lift transport.
The forks of the fork-lift truck must lift
underneath the frame. Set down the fan
as slowly as possible and on a soft foun-
dation. Vibrations, shocks, and fall may
result in imbalance and deformation and
may damage the motor bearings.
-90
-100
-112
-132
-160
47
57
62
72
80
95
75
85
93
108
185
80
90
98
113
190
93
103
111
126
203
102
112
120
135
212
118
128
136
151
228
154
164
172
187
264
170
247
207
284
205
220
297
222
237
314
255
332
206
283
245
322
257
272
349
307
322
399
459
-90
-100
-112
-132
-160
20
30
38
53
130
918149-0
Motor size
-180
-200
-225
-250
222
235
244
260
296
316
329
346
364
315
354
442
381
469
554
431
519
604
689
491
579
664
749
616
701
786
-180
-200
-225
-250
162
250
335
420
GB
-280
899
936
-280
570
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