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1. Recommended Maintenance Intervals
Inspect and clean as necessary
Inspect general condition of the unit
Inspect basin
Flush water distribution system/Inspect spray nozzles
Clean basin strainer
Clean water guards
Drain basin and piping
Check and adjust water level in basin
Check operation of make-up valve
Inspect coil
Check and adjust bleed rate
Inspect unit finish
Mechanical equipment system
Check belt condition
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Adjust belt tension
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Lubricate fan shaft bearings
Lubricate motor base adjusting screw
Check drive alignment
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Check motor voltage and current
Clean fan motor exterior
Check fan motor for proper rotation
Check general condition of the fan
Check fan for uniform pitch
Check fan for rotation without obstruction
Check and recoat steel shafts with RUST VETO
Check optional basin heater and stand alone BAC heater control panel
Test optional vibration cutout switch
Recommended service intervals are the minimum for typical installations. Harsh environmental conditions may dictate more frequent servicing
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When operating in ambient temperatures below freezing, the unit should be inspected more frequently. Refer to section 7. Cold Weather Operation on
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Page 30 for more details.
On units equipped with BALTIDRIVE
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Tension on new belts must be readjusted after the first 24 hours of operation and quarterly, thereafter.
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Vertex™ Evaporative Condenser Operation & Maintenance Manual – Recommended Maintenance Intervals
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