Taylor-Wharton VJ Bulk Tank User Manual
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR CARBON DIOXIDE ........................................................................ 3
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR NITROUS OXIDED ......................................................................... 4
INTRODUCTION.................................................................................................................................. 5
PROPERTIES OF CARBON DIOXIDE ............................................................................................... 5
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION............................................................................................................ 6
Fill................................................................................................................................................... 6
Liquid and Vapor Connections....................................................................................................... 6
Instrumentation............................................................................................................................... 7
Safety Relief ................................................................................................................................... 7
Refrigeration................................................................................................................................... 7
HANDLING ....................................................................................................................................... 8
INSTALLATION CHECKS .............................................................................................................. 8
CUSTOMER INSTALLED EQUIPMENT/PIPING ......................................................................... 8
RIGGING ......................................................................................................................................... 10
PURGE PROCEDURE .................................................................................................................... 12
FILLING PROCEDURE.................................................................................................................. 13
CHECKING VACUUM................................................................................................................... 15
VACUUM GAUGE TUBE.............................................................................................................. 16
ANALYZING VACUUM DETERIORATION............................................................................... 16
TESTING FOR CASING LEAKAGE............................................................................................. 17
BREAKING VACUUM................................................................................................................... 17
RE-EVACUATION PROCEDURE................................................................................................. 19
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS PERTAINING TO PAINTING OPERATIONS ................................. 19
MOVING THE TANK......................................................................................................................... 20
TROUBLE-REMEDY GUILD ............................................................................................................ 20
RECOMMENDED TOOLS, EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS ...................................................... 21
REPLACEMENT PARTS.................................................................................................................... 22
APPENDIX A: CONTENTS GAUGE CHARTS............................................................................... 23
APPENDIX B: OPTIONAL REFRIGERATION SYSTEM KIT ...................................................... 33
Introduction ...................................................................................................................................... 33
Condenser Unit................................................................................................................................. 33
Tank Evaporator Coil ....................................................................................................................... 33
Pressure Control Switch ................................................................................................................... 33
Thermostatic Expansion Valve and Bulb ......................................................................................... 34
Filter / Drier and Sight-glass ............................................................................................................ 34
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