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Operating and installation instructions REMKO ETF Eco series Mobile air dehumidifiers ETF 500 Eco, ETF 600 Eco Edition EN - X02 Read the instructions prior to performing any task!
Content Air dehumidification Safety notes 6-12 Intended use Customer service and guarantee Environmental protection and recycling Unit description Set-up Commissioning 16-18 Shutdown Unit transport 19-20 Care and maintenance Troubleshooting Electrical wiring diagram Exploded view of ETF 500-600 Eco Spare parts list for ETF 500-600 Eco Maintenance protocol Technical data R290...
REMKO ETF Eco Series Air dehumidification The correlations occurring when With regard to energy air is dehumidified are based on consumption, air dehumidification physical laws. has one distinct advantage: These are depicted here in graphical form in order Energy expenditure is limited...
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REMKO air dehumidifier. relative humidity increases. such as brick 90-190 l/m³, heavy The air is dehumidified and, If the temperature continues to fall, concrete 140-190 l/m³...
REMKO ETF Eco Series Condensation heat gas. Conversely, energy is released ventilation, the condensation when gas is liquefied, this is heat released contributes to the heating of the room. With The energy transferred to the air designated as condensation heat.
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The following notes must be The unit must always be switched Appropriate hazard prevention ■ ■ off with the on/off switch. observed in full: measures must be taken to prevent risks to people when Do not place anything on the The units must not be operated performing installation, repair, ■...
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REMKO ETF Eco Series Safety instructions for the The contained refrigerant R290 is Operating the units in rooms with ■ ■ operator colourless and odourless. potential ignition sources (naked flames, gas or electrical heaters, The unit must not be stored or The operational safety of the units fireplaces) is prohibited.
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Safety notes for installation, Do not allow children to play with Never cover the air inlets and out- maintenance and inspection the unit. lets. Check the work area ■ Before starting work on units with combustible refrigerants, ensure that any potential igni- tion sources are removed and the risk of igniting the refriger- ants is eliminated.
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REMKO ETF Eco Series Remove any potential ignition are not blocked or obstructed. Repairs to closed components ■ ■ sources Checking the electronic compo- Before repairing closed compo- ■ Leaking refrigerant in combina- nents nents/housing parts, the unit tion with corresponding ignition A component and safety check must be free from voltage.
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Wiring Leak detection methods The system must be flushed with ■ ■ Lines must be checked for the The following leak detection oxygen-free nitrogen in order to following damage: methods are permitted for sys- guarantee safety. The flushing - Damage to the insulation tems with combustible refriger- process must be repeated multi- - Corrosion at the contact points...
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REMKO ETF Eco Series Labelling when shutting down ■ If a unit must be taken out of op- eration and the refrigerant must be disposed of, the unit must be labelled with the date and a signature. Ensure that the note remains attached to the combus- tible refrigerant.
CAUTION regulations. Copyright The redistribution, even in part, or the use of this documentation for purposes other than intended is strictly prohibited without the written authorisation of REMKO GmbH & Co. KG .
The units are used in all locations, where dry air is a must and where economic consequential damage Schematic depiction of the workings of a REMKO air dehumidifier (such as that caused by mould) must be prevented. The units may be used for...
Set-up For the best economic and safe use The room being dried or Electrical wiring ■ of the units, the following notes dehumidified must be closed to must be followed in full: the neighbouring atmosphere The units are ■ operated with The units must be set up in an Avoid having opened windows 220-240 V/50 Hz...
REMKO ETF Eco Series Commissioning Before commissioning the unit or if Operation and indicators Operation with a humidity switch local requirements dictate, the air-inlet grill and air-outlet The REMKO humidity switch grill must be checked for (accessories) is supplied with contamination.
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Condensate NOTE NOTE Beware of dripping Ensure that the small black Depending on the air temperature condensate. sealing plug is always inserted and the relative humidity, After switching off the units, into a fixed connection port. condensed water will drip into the evaporator may continue Missing stoppers will give the condensate trap and into...
REMKO ETF Eco Series Shutdown Unit transport 3. Insert the condensate container For easy transportation, the units back and route the drainage Move the operating switch are equipped with 2 large hose through the slot on to the “0” (off) position.
Care and maintenance Cleaning the dust filter Cleaning the units NOTE Regular care and maintenance The unit housing must be opened CAUTION is fundamental to a long to allow the inside of the unit to be Check the inlet and outlet service life and fault-free cleaned and to provide access to grille and the dust filter for...
REMKO ETF Eco Series Troubleshooting 4. Clean the condenser fins by The units are manufactured The unit runs but does not blowing, with suction or using a using state-of-the-art production form any condensate smooth brush. methods and tested several times to verify their correct function.
Electrical wiring diagram Compressor 220-240 V/50 Hz Legend: Control lamp (yellow = container full) Control lamp (green = in operation) Time relay (t = 30 min.) Compressor motor Fan motor Operating hours counter Operating switch Microswitch (float) Defrost - thermostat Defrost - solenoid valve We reserve the right to modify the dimensions and design as part of the ongoing technical development process.
REMKO ETF Eco Series Exploded view of ETF 500-600 Eco We reserve the right to modify the dimensions and design as part of the ongoing technical development process.
Spare parts list for ETF 500-600 Eco Designation ETF 500 Eco ETF 600 Eco EDP np. EDP no. Protective intake grille Dust filter Unit housing Side covering, right Transportation bracket Indicator light, yellow Control lamp, green Operating switch Evaporator fin package cpl. Fan blade Drive clutch Fan motor...
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