Van Air Systems MOISTURE BLOCK Owner's Manual

Compressed air dryer

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OWNERS MANUAL
MOISTURE
BLOCK
Compressed Air Dryer
This manual contains information that is important to your safety and preventing damage to your compressed air system.
Before Installing your MOISTURE BLOCK air dryer, carefully read this entire manual.
SAFETY
Warning
Indicates that a condition may exist which could cause harm to the operator
Caution
Indicates that a condition may exist which could damage the air system
32-0346 Rev. B
© 2016, VAN AIR SYSTEMS.
Made in U.S.A.

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  • Page 1 BLOCK Compressed Air Dryer This manual contains information that is important to your safety and preventing damage to your compressed air system. Before Installing your MOISTURE BLOCK air dryer, carefully read this entire manual. SAFETY Warning Indicates that a condition may exist which could cause harm to the operator...
  • Page 2 It dries the air stream using adsorbent desiccant and then filters it to remove particulate. The Moisture Block is for small intermittent use compressed air systems up to 10 hp. Use the Moisture Block to protect paint spraying equipment, abrasive media blasters, plasma cutters and other air tools sensitive to contamination.
  • Page 3: Installation

    INSTALLATION 1.0 IN THE BOX The Moisture Block ships with the desiccant and internal after-filter installed. A 1/4” NPT drain valve, moisture indicator, and a one foot long aluminum bracket with hardware [(2) 3/8” bolts and (4) flat washers] are supplied for customer installation.
  • Page 4 1. Attach the aluminum bracket to the Moisture Block using the two 3/8” bolts and four flat washers provided. 2. Attach the Moisture Block with bracket to the wall so the dryer is in the vertical position. Use anchors and fasteners that are suitable for the wall’s construction type, capable of supporting 35 lbs.
  • Page 5: Operation And Maintenance

    OPERATION & MAINTENANCE 2.0 OPERATION 1. Inspect the Moisture Block for damage before each use. Repair or replace as necessary. 2. Check the moisture indicator before and after each use. Blue is dry and pink is wet. Pink indicates it is time to replace the desiccant.
  • Page 6: Parts And Accessories

    FLOW (SCFM) PRESSURE (PSIG) When the Moisture Block is operated as described above, fresh desiccant will provide dry air for an estimated operating life of 22 hrs at 80ºF inlet, 15 hrs at 90ºF inlet and 11 hrs at 100ºF inlet. These times assume the air is saturated with water.

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