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5 Instructions for the use of pressure equipment according to PED directive 2014/68/EU
The DRYPOINT® RA CT 20-500 NA UL compressed-air refrigeration dryer contains pressure equipment in the sense of
the 97/23/EC Pressure Equipment Directive. Therefore, the entire plant needs to be registered with the supervisory
authority if required in accordance with the local regulations.
For the examination prior to the start-up and for periodic inspections, the national regulations need to be observed, such
as the industrial safety regulation in the United States of America. In countries outside the US, the respective regulations
in force there need to be adhered to.
The proper use of pressure devices is the basic requirement for safe operation. As regards pressure devices, the
following points need to be observed:
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The DRYPOINT® RA CT 20-500 NA UL compressed-air refrigeration dryer must only be employed within the
pressure and temperature range limits indicated by the manufacturer on the type plate.
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No welding must be carried out on the pressure parts.
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The DRYPOINT® RA CT 20-500 NA UL compressed-air refrigeration dryer must neither be installed in insufficiently
ventilated rooms nor near heat sources or inflammable substances.
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To avoid fractures resulting from material fatigue, the refrigeration dryer should not be exposed to vibrations during
operation.
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The maximum operating pressure indicated by the manufacturer on the type plate must not be exceeded. It is the
installer's responsibility to install the appropriate safety and control devices. Prior to the start-up of the DRYPOINT®
RA CT 20-500 NA UL compressed-air refrigeration dryer, the connected pressure generator (compressor etc.) must
be set to the max. permissible operating pressure. The integrated safeguard needs to be checked by an approved
inspection agency.
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The documents related to the DRYPOINT® RA CT 20-500 NA UL compressed-air refrigeration dryer (manual,
operating instructions, manufacturer's declaration etc.) must be kept safe for future reference.
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No objects whatsoever must be installed at or placed on the DRYPOINT® RA CT 20-500 NA UL compressed-air
refrigeration dryer and the connecting lines.
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Installation of the plant in frost-free places only.
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Operation of the plant is only permissible with fully closed and intact housing and cover panels. Operation of the
plant with damaged housing/cover panels is prohibited.
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Check for visible loss or damage, if no visible damage is found place the unit near to the installation point and unpack
the contents.
 To move the packaged unit we recommend using a suitable trolley or forklift truck. Hand carrying is not recommended
 Always keep the dryer in the upright vertical position. Damage to components could result if unit is laid on its side or if
placed upside down.
 Handle with care. Heavy blows could cause irreparable damage.
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DRYPOINT® RA CT 20-500 NA 1ph UL
The packaging material is recyclable. Dispose of the material in accordance with the
directives and provisions in force in the country of destination
Keep the device away from extreme weather conditions
even when packaged.
Keep the dryer in an upright position, also while it is stored.
Tilting the device or turning it upside down can cause
irreparable damage to some components.
When the dryer is not in use, it can be stored in its
packaging in a dust-free and protected place at a
temperature of +34°F (+1°C) ... +122°F (+50°C) and at a
specific humidity of max. 90%. If the storage period
exceeds 12 months, you should contact the manufacturer.
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