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Chapter 5: startup and operation, Caution – Sterlco Micro Series Water Temperature Control Unit User Manual

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MICRO Series Water Temperature Control Units

Chapter 5: Startup and Operation

5-1 Introduction

The checklist below outlines start-up procedures for MICRO Series water
temperature control units. This list assumes that installation information located
in this manual has been read and followed.

5-2 Startup

Checklist

; Check the shipping papers against the serial tag to make sure that system

size, type, and voltage is correct for the process under control.

; Check the transformer primary voltage connections to be sure they are

configured for the electrical power you are using. The voltage at the main
power connection must be within plus or minus ten percent (±10%) of the
voltage listed on the serial tag. Electrical connections must conform to all
applicable codes. Make sure that a qualified electrician checks all electrical
connections.

; The safety thermostat is preset at the factory to 250ºF (121ºC). It trips at

265ºF (129ºC).

; The relief valve should be piped to an open, unrestricted drain.

; TO PROCESS, FROM PROCESS, WATER IN, WATER OUT, and

MOLD PURGE connections should be complete.

!

CAUTION

Only use components rated at a minimum of

150 psig and 250

°F (1,034.25 kPa/10.34 bars and 121ºC).

; All outer panels must be in place.

; All external process valving should be set for proper operation of the unit.

; Cooling and/or makeup water between 16 psig and 55 psig (110.32 kPa/1.1

bars and 517.13 kPa/5.17 bars) must be available for the unit to operate
properly.