Leader EDS230 2HP Quick Start Manual

EDS230 2HP NEO : GENERAL FEATURES

Manufacturer's reference I63.10.033N
Manufacturer LEADER SAS, Octeville sur mer - FRANCE
Weight : 81.6 lbs
+/- 1lbs
H=21.96'' W=21.65''
D=19.29''
+/- .5''
Construction:
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1.5KW (2hp) 115V±10% - 60 Hz - Single-phase motor TEFC
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GFCI compatible
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Operates on 20 amp circuit breaker with up to 200ft of 12awg wire
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Nominal maximum current required: 18.7 amps
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A high-tech composite grid
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Impeller made of composite resin - ø 16.5" – aluminium hub
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Noise level +/- 86.3 dB(A) at 10ft
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UL motor certification
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Retractable handle
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Angle of tilt adjustable (from 10° to 20°).
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Airflow 19070 cfm
Warranty: 6 years, parts and labour, wear parts excluded
2 years for electric motor
This equipment is designed and manufactured in FRANCE.
This equipment should be used only by firefighting professionals

INSTRUCTIONS FOR START-UP:

The following checks must be carried out before first starting the fan:
- Make a visual check of the ventilator and its accessories to make sure that no damage
490
occurred during transport.
- If there is any unusual noise, or if the impeller gets stuck, stop the engine and contact
Leader North America immediately.
WARNING: Do not attempt to start the ventilator if you notice any kind of anomaly.
Contact Leader North America immediately.
- Make sure that everyone responsible for or using this equipment is fully aware of the safety
and operating precautions pertaining to rotating machinery.

START-UP OPERATIONS:

The way the EDS230 2HP NEO fan is started depends on the terrain on which it is being
used.
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1/ Place the ventilator on a flat surface where there are no slippery products and which is
clear of debris. Make sure there is no obstacle between the fan and the opening for air entry.
2/ Start the fan after making sure that it is in a stable position.
3/ During blowing operations, regularly check that no obstacle is preventing the airflow from
penetrating the interior of the building, or blocking the fan's suction grill.
Warning: Always keep your hands away from moving parts.
Before starting:
1. Use wiring strengths which are compatible with the installed capacity.
2. Place the EDS230 2HP NEO fan on a flat surface with no slippery products or debris, and
make sure that there is no obstacle between the fan and the opening for air entry.

Starting the motor:

Regardless the power supply (whether it be mains or generator) make
certain that the necessary energy is present and stable in tension and
frequency (Nominal +/-10%) before plugging the device.
1. Start the fan after making sure that it is in a stable position
2. Move the motor switch to the 'I' position.

Stopping the motor:

1. Move the motor switch to the '0' position.

USE WITH PORTABLE GENERATING SETS:

Electric motors require a high level of power to start up. If the EDS230 2HP NEO ventilator is
used with a portable generating set, Leader North America. recommends that a minimum
power level of 3kVA should be available.

USING :

ADJUSTING THE TILT:

Use between 6 and 20 feet from the opening
1) Lift the carrying handle, the fan
is automatically tilted to an angle of
10° (operating angle recommended
for 90% of incidents).
2)
To close the carrying handle,
unlock it using the index pin (ref. A).
ADJUSTING THE TILT: LANDING, ENTRY
WITH STEPS,
OR WINDOW:
Use between 12 and 20 feet from the opening
1)
To adjust the tilt between 10°
and 20°, unlock the tilt adjustment
lever by moving it a quarter turn.
2)
Tilt the fan manually so as to
center the jet on the opening.
3).
Lock the lever while holding the
fan in place so as not to alter the tilt.
To lock
To unlock
EDS230 2HP NEO.00.ZN03.41.US.0
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20°
To tip
10°