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SUFAG AB Nifsåsvägen 11 83152 Östersund, SWEDEN T: +46 (63) 577750 www.sufag.com Snowmaker Access Peak Power Super Silent Operating Manual Version 02/2015...
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• Always roll up hoses for transport and put them on the floor of the vehicle – never drag hoses behind a groomer (snowcat) or a ski-doo. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Operating Manual access/eco/peak/power/silent Page...
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• Make sure that hoses and cables are not lying on the slope when skiers pass. When crossed by the steel edges of the skis, they will inevitably be damaged. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Operating Manual access/eco/peak/power/silent Page...
Defects - Causes – Solutions 4.1. Tripped motor protection for fan 4.2. Tripped motor protection for compressor 4.3. Tripped breaker for heating 4.4. Tripped breaker for transformer 4.5. Tripped breaker for socket Tips for snowmaking Elements of control box ____________________________________________________________________________________ Operating Manual access/eco/peak/power/silent Page...
You find the electric box lateral to the piling. The parts sensitive to frost are protected against formation of ice by electric heating. The fan can be swivelled up as well as horizontally. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Operating Manual access/eco/peak/power/silent Page...
Water flow rate Power / Peak Water flow rate (l/min) 700,0 600,0 ring 1 500,0 ring 2 ring 1+2 400,0 ring 2+3 300,0 ring 1+2+3 ring 2+3+4 200,0 ring 1+2+3+4 100,0 Water pressure (bar) ____________________________________________________________________________________ Operating Manual access/eco/peak/power/silent Page...
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ESCRIPTION OF THE NOWMAKER Water flow rate Eco / Super Silent Water flow rate (l/min) 450,0 400,0 350,0 ring 2 300,0 ring 1+2 250,0 ring 2+3 ring 1+2+3 200,0 ring 2+3+4 150,0 ring1+2+3+4 100,0 50,0 Water pressure (bar) ____________________________________________________________________________________ Operating Manual access/eco/peak/power/silent...
The snowmaker is connected to the tapping station by a 2“ hose. For granting easy handling, this hose should not be longer than 20m. In case of longer distance to the tapping station, several hoses are used. ® We recommend the approved snowmaking hose from SUFAG 2.3. Power connection: IMPORTANT:...
Switch off the compressor, turn on the heating and repeat the operation after 2 to 3 minutes. 6. Switch on the fan. IMPORTANT: Do not turn on the fan if the ice or snow is blocking the fan or if ice can fall into the fan. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Operating Manual access/eco/peak/power/silent Page...
The rings with the water nozzles ring 1 – ring 4 are either fixed open (ring 2 for Eco) or switchable with magnet valves. With the switches 1.R / 2.R / 3.R / 4.R on the electric control box the magnet valves fort he according nozzle rings are actuated.
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Ring 2 85 – 125 l/min Ring 1+2 120 – 170 l/min Ring 2+3 160 – 210 l/min Ring 1+2+3 195 – 275 l/min Ring 2+3+4 260 – 305 l/min Ring 1+2+3+4 290 – 520 l/min ____________________________________________________________________________________ Operating Manual access/eco/peak/power/silent Page...
ATTENTION! Use M O B I L RARUS SHC 1024 or equivalent oil only! Be sure not to fill in too much oil – this can cause damage of the compressor. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Operating Manual access/eco/peak/power/silent Page...
9 kW fan motor 18A 5 kW fan motor 30A If an error occurs, the LED-lamp flashes up to 7 times in a row depending on the cause - see LED-status on the drawing below ____________________________________________________________________________________ Operating Manual access/eco/peak/power/silent Page...
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PERATION DO NOT CHANGE dip switch settings. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Operating Manual access/eco/peak/power/silent Page...
Flush pipes and system carefully before use. The filter insert is taken out and cleaned carefully in hot water and soft soap. Use a brush if necessary. DO NOT USE STRONG WATER JET! ____________________________________________________________________________________ Operating Manual access/eco/peak/power/silent Page...
In case the pressure regulation does not function, that means that nucleation water comes with a too high pressure and the security valve of the compressor is activated, the mobility of the valve must be checked. For Power/Eco/Super Silent 7,0 bar For Peak/Access/Super Access...
Adjustments (motor protection switch, time lag relay) may not be changed! Electrical work is only to be made by authorized personnel. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Operating Manual access/eco/peak/power/silent Page...
The nozzle ring heating is wired via disconnect terminals; in the electric box this heating can be taken off the power supply system by opening the terminals. The valve block heating is connected in the terminal box at the upper side of the valve block. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Operating Manual access/eco/peak/power/silent Page...
13A / 0.03A. Check the performance of the connected devices – maximum charge 2500 W. Please also make sure that the grounded socket is connected via the neutral of the supply. The socket is not able to function at mains without a neutral. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Operating Manual access/eco/peak/power/silent Page...
• Possible ice plates at much frequented places shall first be covered with wet snow and then a dry blanket of snow should be built onto it. • Humid snow = open one more nozzle row for a short time or increase the water pressure if possible. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Operating Manual access/eco/peak/power/silent Page...
LEMENTS OF ONTROL BOX Manual Compact-Eco and Super Silent with swivel and electric vertical adjustment Automatic Compact-Power and Access with swivel and electric vertical adjustment Automatic Compact-Peak with swivel and electric vertical adjustment INDEX: Hydrant drive manual function Light Swivel left – right hand Heater nozzle ring Swivel up –...
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To make claims of warranty, the service plan must be done without exception or delay. No warranties apply if this is not completed properly. ® Use replacement parts provided by or approved by SUFAG exclusively. Note also 8.1.Terms of warranty. Daily service Check the water filter for dirt and damage.
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Incorrect assembly or starting up by the customer or third parties. Incorrect or negligent treatment of the objects supplied, especially failure to ® respect the usage instructions and recommendations from SUFAG provisions on accident prevention and other similar provisions. Excessive stress and/or the use of incorrect equipment or replacement material.
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