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1. Tfan 5 C Fan OFF Time Fig 4 6 When the thermostat is open the air heater cools down The fan is turned off when the temperature drops to the value Tfan 5 C and it will be turned on again when the temperature rises to Tfan Fig 5 Fan OFF Fan OFF Time Fig 5 3 5 7 Programming user s parameters e After pressing button P the controller is switched to the programming mode which is signalled by the lighting of indicator on button Programming does not affect the current operation of the controller e With the use of arrow buttons the value of the desired parameter can be modified Keeping the arrow pressed for a longer time will cause an automatic increase or decrease of the value depending on the chosen direction of change Values change in a loop i e after reaching the end of a given parameter range it will switch to the value from the opposite end of its range e When the parameter has been modified it is necessary to press button again as each pressing of button P causes the currently modified parameter value to be saved and switching to the programming of the next parameter pe e fthis button has not been pressed for about 10s from the pressing of any of buttons B J P the controller will exit from the programming mode WITHOUT SAVING the modified parameter The displaying sequence of parameters 1 Outlet temperature DO The permissible range for this2. Przedsi biorstwo Produkcyjno Wdrozeniowe ARAJ sp z 0 0 55 080 K ty Wroc awskie ul Mireckiego 30 POLAND USER S MANUAL AIR HEATER TermEfekt Model PGA 14 K ty Wroc awskie 2004 Product identification Product name TermEfekt Air Heater Model PGA 14 The TermEfekt Air Heater essentially consists of the three basic units heater frame burner control system Manufacturer s details e Name Przedsi biorstwo Produkcyjno Wdro eniowe ARAJ sp zo o e Address Poland 55 080 K ty Wroc awskie ul Mireckiego 30 e Phone number 48 71 39 13 139 Rating plate location on the heater wall Introduction This user s manual is attached to the product Read this user s manual carefully and observe the directions herein in order to ensure a long lasting and reliable operation of the unit In the case of any doubts with regard to the text of this user s manual and or the use of the product please call your supplier or manufacturer s service support Safety alert symbol Indicates important information concerning a hazardous situation which is given in the user s manual If you see this symbol watch out and carefully read the relevant information and also alert other users The compliance with the manufacturer s requirements in respect of unit operation and repairs and their strict observance constitute the condition of use according to its purpose The unit should only be used operated and r
3. Aerate the unit before starting after each break in operation Protect the fuel pipes against damage and fuel leaks Their layout should not hinder immediate leakage detection Repairs and maintenance of the electrical system of the air heater may only be performed by qualified electricians in accordance with the regulations in force The facility must be provided with handheld fire extinguishing equipment one 6 kg dry powder extinguisher and additionally one 6 kg dry powder extinguisher for oil tank protection Dry powder or carbon dioxide extinguishers may be used as the fire extinguishing equipment Location of the fire extinguishing equipment properly mark the area of fire extinguishing equipment allow easy access one metre wide as a minimum to the fire extinguishing equipment the equipment should be at least 1 metre away from the heat source the access path to the equipment should not be longer than 30m The fire extinguishing equipment should be subjected to inspections and maintenance according to the manufacturer s recommendations however at least once a year The air heater supplied with single phase mains voltage should be connected to an earthed socket protected with 10A fuse Any installation and maintenance work must be carried out after disconnecting the unit from the electrical mains PET Oo N It is forbidden to remove the drive shields during operation of the air heater remove the saf
4. 50 Outlet air sensor R 2 Room thermostat lg Controller Burner connection strip Backlit button switch I Lia LIS lea LIL PEN Safety thermostat amp 14
5. and there should be an efficient ventilation system Site the air heater on hardened e g concrete foundation in accordance with the general and local guidelines for blast air heating stoves and fire regulations The flue system should be installed in accordance with the specific regulations in respect of the type of roof type of stack and its running path Prior to connecting to the unit it is recommended to take advice from a proper chimney master 3 5 Use description 3 5 1 Measurement of temperature The controller indicates the measurement of temperature in the range from 10 C to 55 C In the case of temperature sensor failure as well as in the case that the measured temperature is outside the above range the controller reports the sensor failure which results in switching off all the active devices i e the fan and burners and switching to the alarm mode 3 5 2 States of alarm The controller distinguishes 6 states of alarm In each of them an alarm code is displayed Exit from the state of alarm is only possible by turning the power supply off After release of alarm the fan will be turned on for 5 minutes and then it will be turned off The AL6 will be released if when heating the air from the room interior with the room thermostat closed the temperature reaches the value Ttan D1 and then drops to the value Ttan 5 C With the closed cycle it is recommended to set the fan activating temperature in the lower range of
6. in the air heater Control parameters may be adjusted to current working conditions The controller is also provided with a protection system against power failure and other types of disturbance The outlet air temperature sensor Fig 1 item 7 should be mounted in the outlet air duct or in one of the free blowing heads Fig 2 Heating unit control panel 1 Fan switch 4 Programming button 6 Parameter increase button in 2 Burner switch 5 Parameter decrease button in programming mode 3 Operating mode change over switch programming mode 7 Display interior circulation and exterior circulation 2 2 Principle of operation The fuel fed from the nozzle combines with air to make combustible air fuel mixture The proper air pressure is maintained by the burner fan and the air fuel mixture is ignited by electric arc The flame resulting from burning the fuel air mixture in the combustion chamber makes it hot The hot flue gases flowing through the chamber and then through the heat exchanger causes the intensive heating of exchanger tubes The flue gases are blown away through the flue draught to the atmosphere The centrifugal fan located in the upper part of the air heater draws in the external air through the inlet grille forcing it up to the exchanger area The air flows round the combustion chamber and exchanger tubes heated by the flue gases In the course of this flow there is intensive heat exchange between
7. parameter is programmed by the air heater system manufacturer This parameter is identified with the DO symbol that is visible for a short time before displaying its value that specifies the outlet temperature in the heating unit at which the burner or the first stage of the burner applicable for burners with two stage operation is turned off 2 Fan off temperature D1 The permissible range for this parameter is programmed by the air heater manufacturer This parameter is identified with the D1 symbol that is visible for a short time before displaying its value that specifies the outlet temperature in the heating unit at which the fan is turned off during heating the room exterior air The next pressing of button P will bring you back to the state from which the programming mode has been called and switch the programming indicator off It is possible that only one parameter is programmed with the other remaining unchanged 3 5 8 Turning the air heater off When the ventilating of the room is finished a set the power switch to position O 12 When the heating of the room is finished a press button to turn off the burner of the air heater the fan will work until the heat exchanger is cooled down b set the power switch to position O It is not allowed to turn the air heater off with the power switch as this may cause damage to the heat exchanger 4 Inspections maintenance and reg
8. regulation and nozzle replacement services are chargeable 4 3 Pre seasonal inspection of the air heater The proper preparation of the air heater to a new season will allow avoiding many faults and contribute to the increase of service life of the unit For these purposes check that all the items of the daily and post seasonal inspections have been accomplished 4 4 Fault list When the disturbances have occurred first of all check the basic components necessary for burner operation 1 Presence of voltage in the power mains 2 Correct delivery of fuel to the burner check for pipe tightness and clogging and that the system is free of air 3 Correct settings of all control devices the room thermostat and controller 4 Check that the safety thermostat button is pressed after removing the covering if not pressed press the button this action should be performed after cooling down the heat exchanger the most frequent reason for the thermostat button to come out is the emergency shut down of the unit due to the power outage 5 Check that the air outlet temperature sensor is mounted in the air outlet duct or in one of the free blowing heads in the case that the temperature sensor is located directly above or on the heat exchanger the air heater operation will be unstable which may lead to damage to the sensor and to failure of the air heater 5 Wiring diagrams of the air heater Diagram of single phase control PGA14 30
9. the flue gases and the clean air The warm air is blown into the heated room either directly or through the ducts Due to the low thermal inertia of this system almost immediately after turning the unit on the air reaches the desired temperature which is automatically maintained with the use of thermostats An immediate reaction of the system to changing weather conditions ensures the optimal fuel consumption With its burner turned off the air heater may provide a ventilating function 2 3 Technical data i unit of Air heater model Reacting PGA 14 16 91 220 50 0 44 1100 100 40 630 x 432 x 1075 80 103 Ih 1 7 1 9 1 3 Noise level at distance of 1 5 m from air heater amp 69 to ambient temperature Table 1 Technical data of PGA 14 air heater 3 Operating instructions 3 1 Working conditions intake air temperature 25 C 40 C ambient temperature 5 C 40 C air humidity max 95 dustiness max without using air filter 1mg m3 electrical supply 230 50 Hz working position upright 3 2 Fuel system The fuel system of the air heater should be installed by qualified staff in accordance with the regulations and standards in force and approved design Depending on the burner applied the air heater may be supplied with light fuel oil natural gas or liquefied petroleum gas 3 2 1 Light fuel oil In order to ensure the proper operation of the unit it is necessary
10. D1 settings i e 15 30 C and DO setting for the air heater outlet temperature should be 10 C higher i e in the range 40 55 C Types of alarm e ALI gt opening the temperature sensor e g cable cut e Al2 gt readout of temperature outside the range below 0 C e AL3 gt readout of temperature outside the range above the factory set temperature e AlL4 gt temperature sensor shorted e AL gt reaching the critical factory preset temperature e AL6 gt lack of fuel or damage to the burners but only in the closed cycle heating option 3 5 3 Switching the power supply on After connecting the unit to the mains the display shows 3 dots then the version number of programme used by the controller then again 3 dots and finally the outlet air temperature is displayed and the controller reads the latest settings of working parameters 3 5 4 Power supply outage The controller is set to take certain actions when power outage occurs and these actions will depend on its state before the power outage The controller will wait for 1 minute to allow the stabilization of power supply system and then return to work with the recently programmed parameter values During the waiting period the display shows the time remaining to its end and the designation of state before the power supply outage blinking digit 2 means heating of air from the room interior and digit 3 means heating of air from the room exterior Al
11. epaired by persons that are familiar with its detailed characteristics and safety procedures Always observe the accident prevention regulations as well as all basic regulations regarding the health and work safety The manufacturer may decline its responsibility for damage or injury in the case of any modifications to the product that were made without manufacturer s consent Purpose of the unit The air heaters manufactured by Przedsi biorstwo Produkcyjno Wdro eniowe ARAJ are intended for heating and clean air ventilating of industrial and public facilities Typical air heater applications include workshops industrial and commercial premises warehouses churches concert halls health resort facilities greenhouses and foil tunnels etc TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Safety precautions and warnings 2 Technical characteristics of the air heater 2 1 Construction of the air heater 2 1 1 Heater frame 2 1 2 Burner 2 1 3 Control system 2 2 Principle of operation 2 3 Technical data 3 Operating instructions 3 1 Working conditions 3 2 Fuel system 3 2 1 Light fuel oil 3 2 2 Natural gas or liquefied petroleum gas 3 3 Flue system 3 4 Installation requirements 3 5 Use description 3 5 1 Measurement of temperature 3 5 2 States of alarm 3 5 3 Switching the power supply on 3 5 4 Power supply outage 3 5 5 Working mode start up 3 5 6 Working mode heating 3 5 Programming users parameters 3 5 8 Turning the air heater
12. ety thermostat sensor during operation of the air heater stay opposite the combustion chamber sight glass during the start up of the air heater place the fuel tanks in the air heater vicinity spill fuel in the close vicinity of the air heater place fuel tanks in the close vicinity of walkways and crossings to avoid possible damage Technical characteristics of the air heater 2 1 Construction of the air heater Or E ho ATIL 1 Fig 1 Construction of PGA 14 air heater Burner Fan Room thermostat Combustion chamber Heat exchanger 6 T 8 9 Safety thermostat sensor 10 Air temperature sensor 11 Safety thermostat button 12 Power switch 13 14 l Ca i A 4 qt OG od I j a J z Fuel pipe 15 Combustion chamber sight Fuel filter glass Air intake grille 16 Flue gas outlet Power lead 17 Heating unit controller Heating unit housing 18 Free blowing d
13. ins socket check that the fuel system is tight and fuel present set the power switch to position 1 and 050 After turning the power supply on the controller is in standby mode All devices connected to the controller are turned off The display shows the outlet air temperature of the air heater measured by the temperature sensor 1 When pressing button s the controller will switch to the heating mode 2 This mode is signalled by lighting up the corresponding indicator button i The heating is done by controlling the burner and fan operation in such a manner that the room temperature remains stable 3 When the external room thermostat is open shows a temperature above the setting the burner is turned off As soon as the thermostat closes the burner starts working according to the following graph Fig 3 Toutlet is the DO parameter set by the user 10 Temp Burner 1 ON Burner a Toutlet D0 Toutlet D5 0 C Time Fig 3 4 When heating the air from the room interior the closing of thermostat immediately activates the fan 5 When heating the air from the room exterior the fan will be activated only if the outlet air temperature has reached the Tfan temperature D1 parameter set by the user as shown in the graph below Fig 4 This applies to the situation when the thermostat is closed Temp Fan ON Fan ON A Tfan
14. istribution heads 2 1 1 Frame of the air heater The frame of the air heater consists of housing a ventilation section combustion chamber and heat exchanger The housing is a self supporting structure made of galvanized sheet steel It is enclosed in shield panels insulated from the interior side with fireproof compressed fibrous material The ventilation section consists of a centrifugal fan mounted on the resilient support and driven by the electric motor Fuel combustion takes place in the combustion chamber which is in the shape of cylinder The heat exchanger is made up of specially designed tubes ensuring the maximum heat exchange area while maintaining the minimum flow resistance to air and flue gases 2 1 2 Burner The PGA 14 air heater utilizes blast burners fed with light fuel oil natural gas or liquid petroleum gas LPG The installed burner construction is described in the attached operating instructions for the burner 2 1 3 Control system The air heater is supplied with a suitable modern and easy to use controller It has been developed with the use of microprocessor technology The controller is equipped with a sensor for measuring the temperature of air blown away from the air heater and one digital input for connecting the thermostat which controls the air heater operation in respect of ambient temperature Fig 1 The air heater controller stabilizes the temperature in a room and controls the fuel combustion process
15. leum gas should be connected to the tank in such a manner as to ensure the safety of people and the environment 3 3 Flue system The flue should meet the following conditions must be tight and made of appropriate materials to ensure that it is resistant to normal mechanical stresses as well as to corrosive effects of combustion products and their condensation flue outlet situated close to the building forming an obstacle should be 0 3m above the obstacle edge as a minimum for stacks situated in a distance up to 1 5m from this obstacle maximum deflection of the stack should not exceed 30 cross sectional area of the flue should be uniform and smooth in the whole length _ the flue should be insulated in order to prevent the condensate from freezing Improperly installed flue system may cause damage to the burner and fire hazard 3 4 Installation requirements 8 The location in which the PGA 14 air heater is installed should permit the provision of adequate air supply to ensure the proper fan operation Table 1 rated air flow When the unit uses recirculated air only the air from the heated room it is only required that the air intake grilles are not obstructed When using the fresh air adequate supply of this air must be ensured and there should be an efficient ventilation system When using the air mixing system the total air supplied to the air heater must ensure the proper operation of the unit fan
16. off 4 Inspections maintenance and regulation of the air heater 4 1 Daily operational inspection 4 2 Post seasonal operational inspection 4 3 Pre seasonal inspection of the air heater 4 4 Fault list 5 Wiring diagrams of the air heater p NOOO O 01 OT OOOO WO O CO O W W WJ U 1 Safety precautions and warnings To ensure the safety of people operating the air heater as well as those staying nearby it is necessary to observe the following precautions N Get familiar with the users manual health and work safety conditions and fire precautions The unit must not be operated by persons that have not been trained by PPW ARAJ authorized service in the scope of its use and operation and by those not trained in the scope of the health and work safety and fire regulations Keep children well away from the unit when in operation Ensure free air inflow to the heater fan and burner Ensure the proper cross sectional area and unblocked condition of the flue outlet pipe and ventilation system Do not use an open fire in the close vicinity of the unit Do not start the unit with the fan covering panels removed Immediately turn off the burner in the case of any signs of abnormal operation of the unit e g when there is a smoke at the flue pipe outlet Do not turn the power off during operation of the unit wait until the heat exchanger is completely cool Keep the area around the unit clean and tidy
17. ong with a digit the corresponding LED interior or exterior air heating mode blinks as well 3 5 5 Working mode start up a check the power switch position it should be set to O b insert the power plug to the mains socket c set the power switch to position 1 After turning the power supply on the controller is in standby mode All devices connected to the controller are turned off The display shows the outlet air temperature of the air heater measured by the temperature sensor When pressing the fan in the air heater is turned on permanently The fan indicator starts blinking When pressing again the fan will be turned off and the indicator will go out e When pressing the controller is switched between the states of room interior and room exterior air heating bj depending on the recently selected mode The corresponding indicator on button lights up When pressing button Fe again the controller is switched to the standby mode and the indicator on button goes out e An increase in temperature to the D1 value user s parameters will cause the fan to turn on and a drop to the value D1 user s parameters 5 C will cause the fan to turn off Of course this applies only if the fan has not been turned on permanently with button 3 5 6 Working mode heating check the power switch position it should be set to O insert the power plug to the ma
18. to use the light fuel oil of the following properties viscosity 1 16 1 48 E at 20 C calorific value 42 MJ kg It is forbidden to use petrol solvents alcohols or other inflammable fuels as well as bad quality fuels When the air heater is operated below 8 C it is recommended to incorporate an adequate fuel pre heater into the fuel system in order to maintain the proper fuel temperature Use of improper oil may lead to clogging of the fuel filter or fuel nozzle build up of carbon deposit on ignition system electrodes faulty operation of the burner or its damage Consideration should be given to the venting of fuel pipes Immediately before the burner it is necessary to apply a fuel filter and a cut off valve Storage area for fuel oil should be subjected to the construction regulations in force The fuel pipes should be rigid made of metal permanently fixed and perfectly tight 3 2 2 Natural gas or liquefied petroleum gas When using gas fuel it is necessary to take special safety measures The gas supply system must be tight and must have an appropriate conformity certificate or UDT authorization Immediately before the burner a cut off valve must be applied For boiler houses above 60 kW their gas installation should incorporate a solenoid valve outside the heater room that reacts to the signal from a sensor on detecting the presence of gas in the heater room Air heaters operated by liquefied petro
19. ulation of the air heater 4 1 Daily operational inspection During the daily inspection check 1 that the air heater vicinity is clean and tidy 2 for fuel leaks from the fuel system 3 the air heater connection to power supply 4 that the fan operates correctly 5 the level of air filter contamination if necessary renew the air filter if installed The controller of the heating unit does not require any specific maintenance work Its keyboard has been made from the special type of foil resistant to high temperatures and most chemical agents It is not allowed to clean it with sharp objects wiping it with a wet cloth from time to time will be sufficient 4 2 Post seasonal operational inspection When the season is over it is necessary to Check and possibly clean the fuel filter and eliminate the air from the fuel system The air in the fuel system is the most frequent reason of problems with starting the burner 1 Check that the burner works properly In the case of smoking or problems with starting the burner carry out the regulation of the burner 2 Clean the burner according to the recommendations given in the operating instructions for the burner During the warranty period any regulations of the burner should be carried out by the PPW ARAJ authorized service Using bad quality fuel is a frequent reason of improper operation of the burner Note Both during and after the warranty period burner
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