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mist eliminator document introduction This manual provides factory prescribed installation and maintenance procedures for a F mist eliminator. The procedures illustrated in this document are only to be performed by authorized personnel. For further information regarding the procedures outlined in this document contact the manufacturer before proceeding.
mist eliminator intended use of the product The mist eliminator is exclusively intended for the treatment of compressed air or some gases (consult facto- ry) with the removal of bulk water, oil and solid matter constituents. The mist eliminator must be operated only in accordance with the data on the rating plate. Any operations that do not comply with those stated on the product rating label will render the warranty void.
mist eliminator 1. 1 0 safe handling Please ensure the relevant safe engineering practices and handling procedures are employed when handling, installing and operating this product. Ensure that the equipment is depressurized prior to carrying out any of the scheduled maintenance instructions specified within this user guide. In no circumstances must a damaged product be used in operation.
mist eliminator 1. 1 1 technical description The mist eliminator is a heavy duty coalescing filter designed to remove oil, particulate and water from compressed air. 1. 1 2 product contents when ordering a F mist eliminator you will receive the following; •...
mist eliminator 2. 1 technical specification specifications design operating pressure range 20 to 150 psig 68 to 180°F recommended operating temperature range (20 to 82°C) 35 to 248°F design operating temperature range (2 to 120°C) initial differential pressure less than 0.5 psig recommended pressure differential for element change 1.0 psid condensate drain(s) included...
mist eliminator product overview number description number description compressed air inlet blind flange compressed air outlet element removal element inlet automatic drain port drain port automatic drain vent port differential pressure indicator lifting lugs safety relief valve port...
mist eliminator typical system layout grade M1 F grade M01 F MEL mist high efficiency high efficiency eliminator refrigerated air filter filter compressed air dryer inlet compressed air outlet CYCLING REFRIGERATED DRYER...
mist eliminator site location When selecting an installation site for the F mist eliminator, ensure the following conditions are met: • Installation site is recommended for indoors. If installed in outdoor location, it must be protected from ambient conditions. • The ambient temperature must not drop below 32°F (0°C).
mist eliminator mist eliminator housing installation • Position mist eliminator in the air line at the point of lowest operating temperature to minimize the amount of water and oil that may condense after the mist eliminator. • Place mist eliminator as close to the point of use as possible to keep pipe scale and dirt from re- contaminating the system.
mist eliminator mist eliminator element installation Fully depressurize mist eliminator housing before servicing. • The blind flange, attached at the top of the mist eliminator housing, must be removed to provide access to the element. Please note that blind flanges are extremely heavy. Extreme care should be taken to safely support the blind flange as it is removed.
mist eliminator 3. 1 shutdown, maintenance and element replacement procedure Fully depressurize mist eliminator housing before servicing. • Close isolation valve before and after mist eliminator. • Open the valve on drain to relieve pressure from housing. • Once pressure is relieved, remove nuts, bolts and blind flange to open housing. •...
mist eliminator cleaning Clean the equipment with a damp cloth only and avoid excessive moisture around any electrical connections. If required a mild detergent may be used, however do not use abrasives or solvents as these may cause dam- age. daily checks •...
mist eliminator service schedule and breakdown year 5 service monthly quarterly annually (60 months) ü ü ü ü When contacting your service provider be sure to provide the part number and serial number of your filter, this can be found on the rating plate. •...
mist eliminator replacement elements and spares model replacement element qty required MEL 0250 E 0250 MEL 0500 E 0500 MEL 1000 E 1500 MEL 1250 E 1500 MEL 1500 E 1500 MEL 3000 E 3000 MEL 5000 E 5000...
mist eliminator service record part number serial number installed by installation date serviced by service hours run date comments / observations interval (if applicable) print sign year 1 year 2 year 3 year 4 year 5 year 6 year 7 year 8 year 9 year 10...
mist eliminator 4. 1 trouble shooting problem problem caused solution Contaminant carryover Check element and replace if necessary. Differential pressure indicator in red Check element and replace. Poor filtration Contaminant carryover Check autodrain operation. Automatic float drain clogged Clean out and/or replace internals with service kit.