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180180SC Carousel DryerInstant Access Parts and Service(800) 458-1960(814) 437-6861www.conairnet.comThe Conair Group, Inc.One Conair DrivePittsburgh,

The SC Carousel Dehumidifying Dryer produces hot, low-dewpoint air that removes moisture from hygroscopic plastics. Thedryer pulls warm, moist air fro

The SC Carousel Dryer achieves continuous, closed loop dry-ing by passing air simultaneously through two heaters andthree tanks of molecular sieve des

2-4CBAEFDSPECIFICATIONS: SC CAROUSEL DRYERSC Carousel Dehumidifying Dryer UGD001/1196DESCRIPTIONCBADStandard modelEconomy modelSPECIFICATIONS: MAIN PO

FADBECSPECIFICATIONS:CH10 DRYING HOPPERFADBECInsulated hopperUninsulated hopperModel CH10-1 CH10-1.5Insulated Uninsulated Insulated Unin

● Unpacking the boxes ... 3-2● Preparing for installation ... 3-3● Mounting dryer and hopperon a processing machine ... 3

The SC carousel dryer comes in one to four boxes, dependingon the models and options ordered. The boxes should include:Carefully remove the dryer and

The SC Dryer is easy to install, if you plan the location andprepare the mounting area properly.Make sure the mounting area provides:❒ A grounded, th

The dryer and hopper mounts on a special bracket that bolts tothe throat of the processing machine, as pictured above. 3-4 INSTALLATIONSC Carousel Deh

Remove the hopper base plate and bolts from the bagattached to the mounting bracket/ discharge assembly.Place the aluminum ring on themounting bracket

It’s a good idea to record the model and serial number(s) ofyour equipment and the date you received it in the UserGuide. Our service department uses

The hopper bolts to the throat of the processing machine, aspictured above. The dryer bolts to a mobile floor stand. 3-6 INSTALLATIONSC Carousel Dehum

You need to assemble the hopper and discharge beforemounting the hopper on the throat of the processingmachine.Bolt the discharge to the hopper bottom

Using the two flexible hoses provided, connect the inlets andoutlets of the drying hopper to the dryer. If you have mountedthe dryer on a floor stand,

The RTD probe monitors the temperature of the drying air asit enters the hopper. If the probe is not installed correctly, tem-perature readings will b

SC Carousel Dehumidifying Dryer UGD001/1196If you have a Conair loader or vacuumreceiver, you can use the flange andmounting clips provided on the top

UGD001/1196 SC Carousel Dehumidifying DryerCheck for proper air flow. Remove the delivery air hose onthe dryer. Hold your hand nearthe outlet with the

UGD001/1196 SC Carousel Dehumidifying Dryer

● The dryer control panel ... 4-2● The temperature controller ... 4-2● To start drying ... 4-3● To stop dryi

You operate the SC Carousel Dryer from the dryer’s controlpanel. The control panel may have been mounted in a remotelocation. 4-2 OPERATIONSC Carousel

Verify there is material in the hopper.Turn on main power to the dryer.◆ The white power light turns on.◆ Temperature display turns on.◆ Temperature c

INTRODUCTION ...1-1Purpose of the user guide ...1-2How the gu

● Maintenance checklist ... 5-2● Cleaning the hopper ... 5-3● Cleaning the process filter ...5-4● Cleaning th

Routine maintenance will ensure optimum operation and per-formance of the SC Carousel Dryer. We recommend the fol-lowing maintenance schedule and task

The hopper, spreader cone and discharge assembly should becleaned thoroughly between material changes to prevent resincontamination.Place a container

Clogged filters reduce air flow and dryer efficiency. Cleaning frequen-cy depends on how much material you process and how dusty it is.Loosen the knob

If you have the optional aftercooler, you needto clean the cooling coils to keep them workingefficiently. Cleaning frequency depends on thetype and am

● Before beginning ...6-2● A few words of caution ...6-2DIAGNOSTICS● Understanding the alarm lights...6-3● Shut do

SC Carousel Dehumidifying Dryer UGD001/1196You can avoid most problems by following the recommendedinstallation and maintenance procedures outlined in

The alarm lights on the SC dryer control panel are associatedwith the temperature, regeneration and air flow circuits in thedryer.A problem can trigg

TROUBLESHOOTING... 6–1Before beginning...6-2A few words

When the red Shut Down alarm lights, the dryer has detecteda problem or combination of problems that could damage yourplant or materials. When a malfu

Disconnect power.Open the electrical enclosure door.Check the fuse.If necessary, pull thefuse out and replaceit with a fuse of thesame type and rating

6-6 TROUBLESHOOTINGSC Carousel Dehumidifying Dryer UGD001/1196AlarmThe dryer has shutdown because thedrying, or processcircuit, temperatureis higher

Disconnect power andremove the dryer’s backpanel.Locate the appropriateheater box.Detach the heater elementwiresfrom the terminal stripabove the heate

6-8 TROUBLESHOOTINGSC Carousel Dehumidifying Dryer UGD001/1196AlarmThe dryer shut downbecause the desic-cant tank carouseldid not rotate fromone posit

TROUBLESHOOTING 6-9UGD001/1196 SC Carousel Dehumidifying DryerStop the dryer.Disconnect and lockoutthe main power.Remove the carouselcover. Loosen the

6-10 TROUBLESHOOTINGSC Carousel Dehumidifying Dryer UGD001/1196AlarmDew point will suf-fer because the airreturning from thehopper is too hot forthe d

TROUBLESHOOTING 6-11UGD001/1196 SC Carousel Dehumidifying DryerADDING ANAFTERCOOLERYou can add an aftercooler to the SC Carousel Dryer by order-ing th

6-12 TROUBLESHOOTINGAlarmRegeneration of thedesiccant was unsat-isfactory. Desiccantexhaust did not reacha satisfactory tem-perature within thecorrect

The SC Carousel Dryer has disposal desiccant tanks. Thetanks have been sealed, and should require no contact with thedesiccant. When desiccant becomes

● Purpose of the User Guide ...1-2● How the guide is organized ...1-2● Your responsibilities as a user..1-2● ATTENTION: Read this sono one ge

6-14 TROUBLESHOOTINGSC Carousel Dehumidifying Dryer UGD001/1196AlarmThe differential pres-sure switch detectedinadequate air flowin the process cir-cu

Conair has made the largest investment in customer support inthe plastics industry. Our service experts are available to helpwith any problem you migh

APPENDIX A-2 WARRANTY INFORMATIONEQUIPMENTGUARANTEEPERFORMANCEWARRANTYWARRANTYLIMITATIONSIMS0003/0795Conair guarantees the machinery and equipment on

1-2 INTRODUCTIONSC Carousel Dehumidifying Dryer UGD001/1196This User Guide describes the Conair SC series of carouseldehumidifying dryers and explains

1-3UGD001/1196 SC Carousel Dehumidifying DryerWe design equipment with the user’s safety in mind. You canavoid the potential hazards identified on thi

1-4 INTRODUCTIONCAUTION: Before performing maintenanceor repairs on this product, you should disconnectand lock out electrical power sources to preven

● What is the SC Carousel Dryer? .. 2-2● Typical applications ......2-2● How it works ......... 2-3● Specifica