Installation; Location - SPX Hankison GCU Series Instruction Manual

Refrigerated type compressed air dryers
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IMPORTANT: READ PRIOR TO STARTING THIS EQUIPMENT

1.0 INSTALLATION

1.1 Location

A. For typical placement in a compressed air system, see
drawing.
B. Air compressor intake – Locate air compressor so that
contaminants potentially harmful to the dryer (e.g.
ammonia) are not drawn into the air system.
C. Clearances Free air flow
Front 36 inches (914 mm)
Back 6 inches (152 mm)
Sides 36 inches (914 mm)
Service - To facilitate maintenance leave 36 inches
(914 mm) of clearance in front of dryer.
D. Standard units are designed to operate in ambients:
Air-cooled: 40 to 110°F (4.4 to 43°C).
Water-cooled: 40 to 130°F (4.4 to 54°C).
E.
Installations in altitudes above 4500 feet (1370 meters) –
Dryer is adjusted to operate in altitudes up to 4500 feet
(1370 meters). If dryer is installed in an altitude above
this, and has not been preset at the factory for this
altitude, contact manufacturer's Service Department.
F.
The installation of a flexible connection prior to the
dryer is recommended to prevent possible damage from
vibration.
NOTE: Outdoor installation – Standard units are designed
for in door installation. Contact manufacturer if installing
outdoors.
Control Panel
Moisture Separator
Coalescing Filter
(Option)
Float Drain
(Standard)
Models 0.5 & 0.75
2
Compressor
Air Inlet
Air Outlet
Moisture Separator
Electrical Entry
(230 VAC)
Coalescing Filter
(Option)
Drain Outlet
Condenser
Aftercooler
Dryer
Separator
Electrical Entry
Control Panel
3-Way Valve
Electric Demand Drain (EDD)
Models 1.0, 1.5, 2.0, 2.5, & 3.5
Oil Removal
Filter
Air Inlet
Air Outlet
Condenser
Drain Outlet

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