Chapter 1 -- Action Check List ........4 Chapter 2 -- Cleaning the Water Filter ......5 Chapter 3 -- Replacing the PLC Battery ......7 Chapter 4 -- Coil Installation Tips ........9 Chapter 5 -- Contact eldec LLC ........11...
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Prior to performing any maintenance, switch off and secure the main disconnect / breaker for the incoming power to the generator. Maintenance should be carried out by trained personnel. Requests for training should be directed toward eldec LLC’s service department: Phone: +1 (248) 364-4750 Email:...
Suggested Preventative Action Check List Maintenance – eldec LLC Maintenance Action Interval Item Check for tightness. Remove dirt and check for any visible damage. Remove the Inductor Before each use inductor when necessary. Clean the pads and re-install coil (See Chapter 4).
Cleaning the Water Filter! Remove filter Switch off main disconnect. • Turn off the water supply. • Remove 4x Allen screws (1) • • Remove the cover (2) of the water supply. • Remove and clean the filter (3). • During assembly, check the correct position of the seal (4) between the cover (2) and housing.
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flow. To overcome this obstacle, eldec recommends all systems be emptied in the direction of flow by blowing compressed air into the water inlet at a pressure not to exceed 20 psi. If your system does not include a check valve, you may blow compressed air into the system from the water outlet side.
Number (current model generators): FX3UBL eldec order number 9380358 SERVICE LIFE OF THE BATTERY Battery lifetime is affected by environment temperature and self-discharge rate. • Lifetime is approximately 5 years. After 4 to 5 years the battery should be changed.
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REPLACING THE BATTERY FOR FX3U-CONTROLLER Replace battery within 20 seconds or with the unit’s control voltage turned on, otherwise data loss will occur in the PLC memory (RAM). • Switch off main disconnect. • Lift up cover on the lower edge (1) and remove cover of the housing (2). •...
Note: This coil drawing may differ from the coil you are using. Please consult your user manual. Mounting induction heating coils improperly often causes problems that eventually require service calls. According to eldec Engineering Services Manager Mark Kozlowski, installing coils correctly can prevent costly down time and repairs...
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• Current running through the stud to the clamp, which can melt the stud. Caution! Be sure to use only brass nuts and washers! If you have additional questions regarding mounting induction heating coils, feel free to contact eldec’s technical hotline at +1 (248) 364-4750.
Website: www.eldec.net Induction Heating Systems and Coils are made in Auburn Hills, Michigan. eldec’s knowledgeable service technicians can help make maintaining your induction heating systems easier. Request a service call or give us a call. When calling, please have model and serial numbers available. Training options are also available.
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