Spheros R Series Operator's Manual
Spheros R Series Operator's Manual

Spheros R Series Operator's Manual

Transport refrigeration units for ldvs and small trucks

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TRANSPORT REFRIGERATION UNITS FOR LDVS AND SMALL TRUCKS
R-SERIES
R500/510/600/610
Operators Manual

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  • Page 1 TRANSPORT REFRIGERATION UNITS FOR LDVS AND SMALL TRUCKS R-SERIES R500/510/600/610 Operators Manual...
  • Page 2: Owners Details

    R-Series 500/510/600/610 OWNeRS DeTAilS Company Name Physical Address Code Postal Address Code Tel No. (H) Tel No. (W) Cell No. vehicle/FRiDGe DeTAilS Registration No: Date of Sale: Model/series: Unit serial No: Refrigeration gas type: PCB Model & Rev: Software version:...
  • Page 3: South Africa Dealer

    (should there be a service contract in place) that the unit is serviced and maintained by an authorised Spheros South Africa dealer only. Spheros South Africa products are subject to constant improvement. Therefore specifications, design, operation or equipment may change without prior notice.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    (should there be a service contract in place) the unit is serviced and maintained by an authorised Spheros South Africa dealer only. Should you require further information, do not hesitate to contact your nearest Spheros South Africa dealer.
  • Page 5: Safety

    DC for the control circuits and high voltage AC components for driving the electric motor. It is therefore recommended that only personnel who have had the correct factory training carry out service and repairs on the electrical system. Contact your nearest Spheros South Africa Dealer.
  • Page 6: Important Symbols On Spheros South Africa Units

    R-Series 500/510/600/610 iMpORTANT SyMbOlS ON SpheROS SA UNiTS voltage indication. Warning sign, electric shock hazard. Type of refrigerant used KEEP C UTION HANDS CLEAR! Warning sign, moving machinery hazard ROTATING BLADES Type of compressor oil to be used FAN ROTATION...
  • Page 7: Unit Identification

    UNiT iDeNTiFicATiON Each unit is identified with a nameplate containing the relevant serial number. The serial plate contains the year and month the unit was manufactured. Position of plate on unit under cover or underneath condenser The serial number and model type must always be used in the event of warranty claims and spares purchase.
  • Page 8: Features

    R-Series 500/510/600/610 FeATUReS Description Application The Spheros South Africa “R” series are split two- The refrigeration system will refrigerate insulated piece units for fresh or frozen applications on bodies as tabulated. LDV's, small trucks and panel vans. Approximate maximum body lengths...
  • Page 9: Technical Specifications

    TechNicAl SpeciFicATiONS iTeM R500T R600T R500Te R600Te Refrigeration Settings 26 bar 26 bar 26 bar 26 bar hp cut Out (377 psi) (377 psi) (377 psi) (377 psi) 20 bar 20 bar 20 bar 20 bar hp cut in (290 psi) (290 psi) (290 psi) (290 psi)
  • Page 10: Pre Trip Inspection

    R-Series 500/510/600/610 pRe TRip iNSpecTiON This inspection should be carried out prior to loading. If the following is strictly adhered to, this should save costly downtime. pRe cOOliNG The iNSUlATeD bODy Prior to loading inspect the inside and outside of the insulation skin for delamination and holes.
  • Page 11: Operating The Unit

    OpeRATiNG The UNiT All Spheros South Africa “R” series units are equipped with in-cab controls. This allows the driver to operator the unit from the driver’s seat and to be able to monitor temperature of the load at all times.
  • Page 12: Changing Set Point

    R-Series 500/510/600/610 OpeRATiNG The UNiT cONTiNUeD elecTRic ShUT-DOWN 1. Move toggle switch to “off” position. 2. Remove electric cable. chANGiNG SeT pOiNT Press and hold the button and hold for more than 2 seconds to change the set point value. The value of the set point will be displayed and the C will start flashing.
  • Page 13: Loading

    Spheros South Africa Refrigeration units are designed to maintain and not reduce the temperature of the product. It is therefore imperative that the Driver/Operator checks that the product is at the correct temperature at the time of loading. Care should be taken when loading the truck that airflow around the product is continuous, loading on pallets is recommended.
  • Page 14: Trouble Shooting

    R-Series 500/510/600/610 TROUble ShOOTiNG Spheros South Africa strives to achieve the highest possible standards. Should problems arise with your unit, below is a general guide to help the operator carry out some basic checks prior to calling an Authorised Dealer for assistance.
  • Page 15: Maintenance Schedule

    MAiNTeNANce ScheDUle – ReQUiReD SeRvice The recommended maintenance schedules are designed to give the maximum reliability and operation to your unit, thus ensuring trouble free usage. *Note: Free Post-delivery inspection (PDI) within 1 month of delivery to validate the warranty. *Note: The unit must be serviced at a maximum interval of 3 months, or 10,000 vehicle kilometres.
  • Page 16 R-Series 500/510/600/610 SeRvice ScheDUle A SeRvice Check engine idler pulleys and bearings Check Temperature controller for calibrations Check CPR value setting Check and adjust all belts Check refrigerant level Check defrost operation...
  • Page 17: Service Schedule

    SeRvice ScheDUle b SeRvice Carry out A Service Clean evaporator and condenser coils Change filter drier Change compressor oil, road and electric Check compressor mounting bracket and bolts for tightness Check all bolts, screws and mounting bolts for tightness Check control box for wiring and loose components...
  • Page 18: Dealer Network

    R-Series 500/510/600/610 DeAleR NeTWORk SpheROS SA AppROveD SeRvice DeAleR NeTWORk COMPANY AREA CONTACT Cool Perfection Bloemfontein Geoff Stannard Zero Temp (Updealers) Botswana - FrancisTown Vaughan Granville Airtron Botswana - Gaborone Jeremy Babbage Trans Fridge Botswana Botswana - Gaborone Louisa Barnard E.R.T.S...
  • Page 19 +2731 914 0170 +2782 468 3861 geoff@coolperfection.co.za +2731 700 5405 +2784 604 5769 accounts@fridgetranz.co.za +2743 736 9615 +2782 604 5761 adrian.van-der-merwe@spheros.com +2711 608 0462 +2782 781 2225 kobus.janse-van-rensburg@spheros.com +2711 608 0462 +2782 422 2798 kent.donaldson@spheros.com +2711 315 3630 +2782 453 4976 daphne@refts.co.za...
  • Page 20: Warranty

    Spheros South Africa distributor or dealer. Spheros South Africa’s obligations under this warranty are limited to repairing or replacing, at its option, by an authorised Spheros South Africa distributor or dealer any part or parts found to be defective during the warranty period.
  • Page 21 Spheros South Africa and will not bear any cost due to faulty or incorrect installation or shipping damage or product loss. d) Spheros South Africa will not be liable for loss of time, labour, equipment rental or First service validates full warranty (50 hr).
  • Page 22 R-Series 500/510/600/610 SeRvice (ReFeR TO MAiNTeNANce ScheDUle) – See pAGe 15 All maintenance should be performed by an authorised Spheros South Africa Dealer (as detailed in this book) and at the stipulated hours or time intervals. pDi SeRvice vAliDATeS WARRANTy WiThiN...
  • Page 23: Service Information

    SeRvice (ReFeR TO MAiNTeNANce ScheDUle) – See pAGe 15 SeRvice A SeRvice A kM ReADiNG kM ReADiNG DATe DATe DeAleRS SiGNATURe/STAMp DeAleRS SiGNATURe/STAMp SeRvice b SeRvice A kM ReADiNG kM ReADiNG DATe DATe DeAleRS SiGNATURe/STAMp DeAleRS SiGNATURe/STAMp SeRvice A SeRvice A kM ReADiNG kM ReADiNG DATe...
  • Page 24 R-Series 500/510/600/610 SeRvice (ReFeR TO MAiNTeNANce ScheDUle) – See pAGe 15 SeRvice b SeRvice A kM ReADiNG kM ReADiNG DATe DATe DeAleRS SiGNATURe/STAMp DeAleRS SiGNATURe/STAMp SeRvice A SeRvice A kM ReADiNG kM ReADiNG DATe DATe DeAleRS SiGNATURe/STAMp DeAleRS SiGNATURe/STAMp SeRvice b SeRvice A kM ReADiNG kM ReADiNG...
  • Page 25 SeRvice (ReFeR TO MAiNTeNANce ScheDUle) – See pAGe 15 SeRvice A SeRvice A kM ReADiNG kM ReADiNG DATe DATe DeAleRS SiGNATURe/STAMp DeAleRS SiGNATURe/STAMp SeRvice b SeRvice A kM ReADiNG kM ReADiNG DATe DATe DeAleRS SiGNATURe/STAMp DeAleRS SiGNATURe/STAMp SeRvice A SeRvice A kM ReADiNG kM ReADiNG DATe...
  • Page 26 R-Series 500/510/600/610 NOTeS...
  • Page 27 NOTeS...
  • Page 28 Spheros South Africa (Pty) Ltd 3 Frankenwald Drive, Linbro Business Park, Johannesburg, South Africa Phone +27 11 608 0462 – Fax +27 86 765 0466 www.transfrig.co.za – refer to www.spheros-transfrig.com...

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