RECEIVING, MOVING, AND UNPACKING GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION A. RECEIVING PRESSURIZED DEVICES: This shipment has been thoroughly checked, packed This equipment is a pressure and inspected before leaving our plant. It was containing device. received in good condition by the carrier and was so acknowledged.
IMPORTANT: 1.3 Piping connections READ PRIOR TO STARTING THIS EQUIPMENT A. Air Inlet - Connect compressed air line from air source to air inlet. (Reference markings on dryer or, 1.0 INSTALLATION see callout drawing on pages 14 and 15 for air in/ 1.1 Location outlet connection locations) Refer to Serial Number Tag for maximum...
1.4 Electrical connections 2.0 Operation 2.1 Minimum/Maximum operating conditions IMPORTANT: Use copper supply wires only. A. Maximum inlet air pressure: refer to dryer serial A. Dryer is designed to operate on the number tag voltage, phase, and frequency listed on the serial number tag. B.
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“Red” LED is not used (Reference Table 2 for “Drain Inlet Pressure Cycle Intervals”) 100* RNC125 To initiate the new setting, press the “Drain Interval RNC150 Program” button (this will store the new setting and RNC200 exit the program). RNC250 Exiting the Program will cause the Timer Drain to RNC300 discharge and begin a new cycle.
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Energize dryer. Programming details are listed within Table 1. A. Green POWER ON light will illuminate. B. VFTD will read “GARDNER DENVER IC3 (version)” NOTES: Text display automatically sequences at 3 second a) Programming can be accomplished while dryer is in intervals in the following order: either the ON or OFF mode.
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2.8 Electronic Demand Drain – I-Controller Level 3 2.9 Operating Instructions – I-Controller Level 3 A. An automatic electric demand drain (EDD) Check the following on a periodic basis: discharges condensate removed by the Power-on light glows (green) indicating power to separator.
Remove bowl B. Water-cooled - clean strainer monthly, more often if For models RNC125 through RNC150 - bayonet required. Shut off water, remove small plug to relieve mount - push bowl up, turn bowl 1/8th turn to pressure, then remove large plug to remove strainer.
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NOTE: Threaded bowl to head connection, generously lubricate threads with a high grade/temperate lubricant Grooved Upper 150 °F, 66°C. (Use lubricant provided). Gasket Shell Cap Disassemble condensate drain valve(s). Coupling Half Rebuild drain valves using Genuine Parts. See page 18 Grooved Shell for ordering information.
SIZING Determining dryer capacity at actual operating conditions TABLE 2 Air capacity correction factors (Multipliers) To determine the maximum inlet flow capacity of a dryer INLET COMPRESSED AIR CONDITIONS at various operating conditions, multiply the rated capacity INLET INLET TEMPERATURES from Table 1 by the multipliers shown in Table 2.
(1) Maximum Inlet Pressure - 232 psig (16.3 kgf/cm ) I - Controller Level 2 200 psig (14 kgf/cm ) I - Controller Level 3 * Allows continued operation with some restriction in the water strainer ** Air-cooled models only *** Model RNC150 only...
Electrical Schematics Models 125, & 150 - 115V/60 Hz (I-Controller Level 2) COIL CON L1 LINE CUSTOMER CONNECTION/ CON N NEUTRAL POWER CORD CON PE CON PE GROUND DRN1 DRN2 NOT USED ON WATER-COOLED UNITS TB 5 DRAIN DRAIN NEUTRAL COMP Model 125 &...
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) CORRECTIVE ACTION SYMPTOM 1. Residual free moisture remaining Blow out system with dry air A. Water downstream of dryer in downstream pipelines 2. Air by-pass system is open Check valve positions 3. Inlet and Outlet connections are Check for correct connection reversed 4.
RETURNED TO THE FACTORY OR IN-WARRANTY REPAIRS ARE MADE. SERVICE DEPARTMENT: (724) 746-1100 For additional information contact your local representative or Gardner Denver Compressor and Pump Division, 1800 Gardner Expressway, Quincy, Illinois 62301 Customer Service Department Telephone: (800) 682-9868 FAX: (217) 228-8243 Sales and Service in all major cities.
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