Sterlco SHA Series Hot Air Dryer User Manual
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Hot Air Dryers
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Table of Contents
CHAPTER 1:
SAFETY................................................................ 5
1-1
How to Use This Manual ............................................................................................. 5
Safety Symbols Used in this Manual .....................................................................5
1-2
Responsibility .............................................................................................................. 6
1-3
Warnings and Precautions .......................................................................................... 6
CHAPTER 2:
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION ............................. 7
2-1
Models Covered in This Manual.................................................................................. 7
2-2
Equipment Function .................................................................................................... 7
2-3
Necessary Documents ................................................................................................ 7
2-4
Standard Features....................................................................................................... 7
2-5
Optional Features........................................................................................................ 8
CHAPTER 3:
INSTALLATION.................................................... 9
3-1
Work Rules.................................................................................................................. 9
3-2
Installation Location Considerations............................................................................ 9
Hose Connection ...................................................................................................9
3-3
Assembling the Air Diffuser/Air Trap ........................................................................... 9
3-4
Making Electrical Connections .................................................................................. 10
Power Drop .........................................................................................................10
Blower Motor Rotation .........................................................................................10
CHAPTER 4:
STARTUP AND OPERATION............................ 11
4-1
Introduction................................................................................................................ 11
4-2
Pre-Startup Checklist ................................................................................................ 11
4-3
Starting the Dryer ...................................................................................................... 11
4-4
Shutting Down the Dryer ........................................................................................... 11
4-5
Drying Non-Hygroscopic Materials............................................................................ 12
CHAPTER 5:
MAINTENANCE ................................................. 13
5-1
Maintaining Blower Motors ........................................................................................ 13
Models 60, 150, and 450 .....................................................................................13
Model 1000, 1250, 1500, & 2500 ........................................................................13
5-2
Cleaning the Air Filters .............................................................................................. 13
Models 60 and 150 ..............................................................................................13
5-3
Cleaning the Cartridge Filters.................................................................................... 13
Models 450 and 1500 ..........................................................................................13
5-4
Adjusting the Temperature Safety Set Point ............................................................. 13
5-5
Replacing the Heater Element .................................................................................. 14
CHAPTER 6:
TROUBLESHOOTING ....................................... 15
CHAPTER 7:
APPENDIX.......................................................... 17
7-1
Technical Assistance................................................................................................. 17
Parts Department ................................................................................................17