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Vane Axial Fan Installation and Operation Model #: Owner’s Manual PNEG-010 Date: 02-11-09 PNEG-010...
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Record in the space provided below the Model # and Serial # of this product. These numbers are found on the Model and Serial Tags located on the outside of the unit. Model #: ___________________________________________ Serial #: ___________________________________________ Keep these numbers for future reference. PNEG-010 Vane Axial Fan...
3, 7, 10 and 15 HP 3 Phase 460 Volt Wiring Diagrams and Parts ..........40 3 Phase 575 Volt Schematic ......................43 3, 7, 10 and 15 HP 3 Phase 575 Volt Wiring Diagrams and Parts ..........44 Chapter 11 Warranty ............................47 PNEG-010 Vane Axial Fan...
CAUTION used without the safety alert symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in property damage. NOTE indicates information about the equipment that you should pay special attention. PNEG-010 Vane Axial Fan...
Install and Operate Gas-Fired Equipment Properly Fuel supply should be installed by a qualified gas technician and must meet local and state codes for gaseous fuel supplies. Disconnect and lock out all fuel sources before servicing equipment. Explosive Gases PNEG-010 Vane Axial Fan...
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A respirator may be needed to prevent breathing potentially toxic fumes and dust. Hard Hat Wear hard hat to help protect your head. Wear appropriate fall protection equipment when working at elevations greater than six feet (6'). Fall Protection PNEG-010 Vane Axial Fan...
Use positive aeration system. Make sure all roof vents are open and unobstructed. Start roof fans when supply fans are started. Do not operate when conditions exist that may cause roof vent icing. DC-969 PNEG-010 Vane Axial Fan...
2. Decals Safety Alert Decals WARNING Stay clear of rotating blade. Blade could start automatically. Can cause serious injury. Disconnect power before servicing. DC-1225 PNEG-010 Vane Axial Fan...
A = 44'' for fans with heaters TR-6918 and TR-6919 A = 32" for fans without heaters A = 56" for fans with heaters TR-7048 A = 45" for fans without heaters A = 69" for fans with heaters Figure 3A PNEG-010 Vane Axial Fan...
It is the customer’s responsibility to provide a fused disconnect and motor overload protection. These must be properly sized and connected to allow proper motor operation. Failure to provide these components could cause severe motor damage and void the manufacturer’s warranty. PNEG-010 Vane Axial Fan...
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3 PH 230V with optional transformer kit L1, L2, L3, G 3 PH 460V/575V L1, L2, L3, G 6. The starter controls require 115 VAC power to operate. On 230 volt 3 phase units, this power is supplied by L1 to neutral. PNEG-010 Vane Axial Fan...
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Use a #6 or approved size bare copper ground wire. Install a 5/8" diameter 8' long copper-clad ground rod, 2' away from the foundation and 1' below the surface of the ground or in accordance with local requirements. Figure 4A PNEG-010 Vane Axial Fan...
7. Ground wire must not have any breaks or splices. Insulated wire is not recommended for grounding. Dig a hole large enough to hold 1 or 2 gallons of water. Work the ground rod into the earth until it is completely in the ground. Figure 4B PNEG-010 Vane Axial Fan...
(See Chart on Page 19.) It is recommended that the grain be kept cool (avoid freezing as freezing can reduce quality). Grain should be cooled through the fall and winter, warmed in the spring and summer. PNEG-010 Vane Axial Fan...
Approximate Allowable Holding Time for Field-Shelled Corn, to Maintain Grade* Grain Temperature Days Days Days Days Days Days Days Days 40°F 50°F 60°F 70°F 80°F *Allowable holding time for field-shelled corn at various grain temperatures and moisture. PNEG-010 Vane Axial Fan...
Do not attempt to use these holes for reassembly, as they will not allow the parts to become locked onto the shaft, thereby causing an extremely hazardous operating condition. CLEARANCE HOLES: When reassembling parts, the cap screws must be installed through the UNTAPPED. PNEG-010 Vane Axial Fan...
Page 22 for recommended cap screw tightening torques. DO NOT EXCESSIVELY OVERTIGHTEN THE BUSHING. 6. Turn blade by hand and check it for freedom of rotation and uniform clearance around venturi before reinstalling the fan guard. PNEG-010 Vane Axial Fan...
Reinstall motor mount bolts and washers, and fully tighten them at this time. Reinstall conduit and wires and carefully remake all electrical wiring connections. NOTE: Make sure to install and tighten the blade in accordance with earlier instructions. PNEG-010 Vane Axial Fan...
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Be sure that the grease you are adding to the motor is compatible with the grease already in the motor. With Grease Outlet Plug 1. Clean all grease fittings. 2. Remove grease outlet plug. 3. Add the recommended amount of grease. 4. Re-install grease outlet plug. PNEG-010 Vane Axial Fan...
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Lubrication at beginning of season and then follow the appropriate duty interval above. (idle 6 months) * Clean, little corrosion with 40°C maximum temperature. ** Moderate dirt, corrosion with 50°C maximum temperature. Average hours per month = 730. PNEG-010 Vane Axial Fan...
2. Fan has dirt deposit on blade. 2. Clean blade. 3. Motor shaft is bent. 3. Replace motor. 4. Blade not mounted properly on shaft. 4. Mount blade properly on shaft. 5. Blade out of balance. 5. Replace or have blade rebalanced. PNEG-010 Vane Axial Fan...
7. 3, 7, 10 and 15 HP 3 Phase 460 Volt Wiring Diagrams and Parts 8. 3 Phase 575 Volt Schematic 9. 3, 7, 10 and 15 HP 3 Phase 575 Volt Wiring Diagrams and Parts PNEG-010 Vane Axial Fan...
Limited Warranty The GSI Group, LLC. (“GSI”) warrants products which it manufactures to be free of defects in materials and workmanship under normal usage and conditions for a period of 12 months after sale to the original end-user or if a foreign sale, 14 months from arrival at port of discharge, whichever is earlier. The end- user’s sole remedy (and GSI’s only obligation) is to repair or replace, at GSI’s option and expense,...
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