Idex GAST R1 Operation & Maintenance Manual

Standard regenair blower

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STANDARD REGENAIR BLOWER
Model R1 Shown
Thank you for purchasing this Gast product. It is manufactured to the highest standards
using quality materials. Please follow all recommended maintenance, operational
and safety instructions and you will receive years of trouble free service.
PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL COMPLETELY BEFORE INSTALLING AND USING
General information
This manual does not apply to:
• SDR Series blowers without motors
• Blowers powered with Explosion Proof Motors
Product Use Criteria:
• Pump only clean, dry air.
• Operate at -20ºF - 104ºF (-29ºC - 40ºC).
• Protect unit from dirt & moisture.
• Do not pump flammable or explosive gases or
use in an atmosphere that contains such gases.
• Protect all surrounding items from exhaust air. This
exhaust air can become very hot.
• Corrosive gases and particulate material will
damage unit. Water vapor, oil-based contaminants
or other liquids must be filtered out.
• The blower must be installed with the properly sized inlet and inline filters, gauges and
relief valves to protect the product from dirt and over-heating.
• Consult your Gast Distributor/Representative
before using at high altitudes.
®Registered Trademark/™Trademark of Gast Manufacturing Inc., Copyright © 2002 Gast Manufacturing Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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PART NO. 70 - 6000 F2-200 (REV-L)
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  • Page 1 STANDARD REGENAIR BLOWER PART NO. 70 - 6000 F2-200 (REV-L) & M PERATION AINTENANCE ANUAL Model R6P350A Shown Model R7P Shown Model R1 Shown Thank you for purchasing this Gast product. It is manufactured to the highest standards using quality materials. Please follow all recommended maintenance, operational and safety instructions and you will receive years of trouble free service.
  • Page 2: Installation

    Mounting Your safety and the safety of others The single impeller blower should be oriented with the is extremely important. shaft in a horizontal position, unless the modelʼs product features state otherwise. The dual impeller models must We have provided many important safety messages in be mounted with the shaft in a horizontal position.
  • Page 3 Model with a power supply cord: Select fuses, motor protective switches or thermal This product must be grounded. For either 120-volt or protective switches to provide protection. Fuses act as 220/240-volt circuits connect power supply cord short circuit protection for the motor, not as protection grounding plug to a matching grounded outlet.
  • Page 4: Operation

    OPERATION MAINTENANCE WARNING WARNING Injury Hazard Install proper safety guards as needed to prevent any close contact with blower suction area. Keep fingers and objects away from openings and rotating parts. Electrical Shock Hazard Product surfaces become very hot during operation, allow product surfaces to cool before handling.
  • Page 5: Warranty

    WARRANTY Gast finished products, when properly installed and operated under normal conditions of use, are warranted by Gast to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of purchase from Gast or an authorized Gast Representative or Distributor.
  • Page 6 Models R2303A, R3305A-1, R3305A-13, R4310A-2, R4P315A, R6350A-2, R6P350A, R6PP3110M, R6PS3110M, R7100A-3, R7P3180M, R7S3180M, R93150A Note: Model R6P355A has two additional leads labeled “J” for an external thermal motor protection circuit. Connections for 3-Phase, 9 Leads Model R9P3300M, R93150A, R93150A-35 Line Line Line Line...
  • Page 7: Recommended Accessories

    RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES The following diagrams are only suggested configurations for these accessories. These accessory configurations may vary depending upon a particular unitʼs application. MOISTURE SEPARATOR (FOR VACUUM) This moisture separator removes liquids from the gas stream in a vacuum process. This helps protect the blower from corrosion and the build up of mineral deposits.
  • Page 8 RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES PRESSURE – VACUUM GAUGE Pressure/Vacuum Gauges AJ496 2.50” Dia. Pressure 1/4” NPT 0-60 in. H O and 0-150 mbar AE133 2.50” Dia. Pressure 1/4” NPT 0-160 in. H O and 0-400 mbar AE133A 2.50” Dia. Pressure 1/4” NPT 0-200 in.
  • Page 9: Parts & Ordering Information

    RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES INLET FILTERS (FOR PRESSURE) All filters are heavy duty for high-particulate service. Inlet filters for Regenair blowers are drip-proof when mounted as shown.. MPT = Male Pipe Thread FPT = Female Pipe Thread Model Number R1, R2 R4, R4H, R4P SDR5, R6, SDR6, SDR6P, R7, R9, R9P, SDR4, R5...
  • Page 10 PARTS & ORDERING INFORMATION Please reference the exploded view on the next page for the following model and parts tables. REF# ITEM R3105-12 R4110-2 R4P115 R5125-2 R6125-2 R6P335A R6135J-10 R3305A-13 R4310A-2 R4P315A† R5325A-2 R6150J-2 R6P350A R4310B-1 R5325B-1 R6325A-2 R6P350B R6335A-2 R6335B R6350A-2 R6350B-2...
  • Page 11 EXPLODED PRODUCT VIEW...
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting Chart

    PART NO. 70 - 6000 F2-200 (REV-L) TROUBLESHOOTING CHART Problem Reason Remedy Increased sound. Noise absorbing foam is damaged. Replace foam. Impeller rubbing inside. Send unit to a Gast Authorized Service Facility. Excessive vibration. Damaged impeller. Replace impeller. Motor and/or impeller are dirty. Clean motor and impeller periodically.

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