Tuthill M-D Pneumatics PD Plus Manuel utilisateur
M-D Pneumatics™
Rotary Positive Displacement Blower
PD Plus
Models
3202 3210 4012 5514
3204 4006 5507 5516
3206 4009 5511 5518
Lip-Labyrinth (Air Service)
Single Envelope Gastight
Double Envelope Gastight
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
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Operator’s Manual: Tuthill PD Plus Rotary Positive Displacement Blower
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Manual 2006 Rev B p/n 2006
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Table of Contents
Introduction .................................................................................. 1
Applicable Documentation ................................................................... 1
Scope of Manual................................................................................... 1
Conventions and Data Plate ....................................................... 2
Graphic Conventions in this Manual ..................................................... 2
Data Plate.............................................................................................. 3
Lifting ............................................................................................ 5
Description ................................................................................... 6
Flow by Direction................................................................................... 7
Specifications........................................................................................ 8
Installation ...................................................................................11
General ............................................................................................... 11
Location.................................................................................... 13
Blower Air Intake ...................................................................... 13
Soft Foot ................................................................................... 14
Safety .................................................................................................. 14
Lubrication .......................................................................................... 15
Filling Procedure ...................................................................... 16
Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Lubrication ............... 17
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Hazards Associated With Breakdown or Ignition of
Lubrication ............................................................................... 17
Piping Connections............................................................................. 17
Hazards Associated With Hazardous Process Fluids.............. 18
Blockage or Restriction ............................................................ 18
Cooling Coils (Optional)...................................................................... 18
Cooling Water Connections and Specifications — Cooling Coils (Op-
tional) .................................................................................................. 19
Motor Drives........................................................................................ 19
Direct Coupled ......................................................................... 19
V-Belts ...................................................................................... 20
Setting V-Belt Tension............................................................... 20
Motor and Electrical Connections ............................................ 22
Operation .................................................................................... 23
General ............................................................................................... 23
Start-Up Checklist............................................................................... 24
Operating ............................................................................................ 25
Methane Gas Applications.................................................................. 25
Water-Injected Blowers ....................................................................... 26
Operation ................................................................................. 26
Shutdown ................................................................................. 26
Recommended Shutdown Procedure to Minimize Risk of
Freezing or Corrosion ......................................................................... 27
Maintenance ............................................................................... 28
General ............................................................................................... 28
Regular Maintenance.......................................................................... 28
Spare Parts ......................................................................................... 29
Factory Service and Repair ................................................................ 29
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Long-Term Storage ............................................................................. 30
Disassembly and Reassembly.................................................. 31
Disassembly of Blower ....................................................................... 31
Assembly of Blower ............................................................................ 32
Preparation of End Plates for Assembly .................................. 33
Gear End Assembly ................................................................. 33
Free End Assembly .................................................................. 35
Adjusting Rotor Interlobe Clearance........................................ 35
Special Instructions – Double Envelope ............................................. 36
Drive Shaft Assembly ............................................................... 36
Troubleshooting......................................................................... 37
Assembly Clearances................................................................ 39
Torque Chart............................................................................... 40
Recommended Lubricants........................................................ 41
Recommended Lubricants for Rotary Blowers and Vacuum
Boosters.............................................................................................. 41
Special Tool Drawings............................................................... 43
Parts List ............................................................................................. 45
Assembly Drawings ............................................................................ 54
Declaration of Incorporation..................................................... 73
Warranty – Blower Products..................................................... 74
Operating Data Form / Product Registration........................... 75
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CONGRATULATIONS on the purchase of a new
PD PLUS Rotary Positive Displacement Blower
from Tuthill Vacuum & Blower Systems. Please
examine the blower for shipping damage, and if
any damage is found, report it immediately to the
carrier. If the blower is to be installed at a later
date, make sure it is stored in a clean, dry location
and rotated regularly. Make sure covers are kept
on all openings. If the blower is stored outdoors, be
sure to protect it from weather and corrosion.
PD PLUS blowers are built to exacting standards
and, if properly installed and maintained, will
provide many years of reliable service. Read
and follow every step of these instructions when
installing and maintaining the blower.
OTE:N Record the blower model and serial
numbers of the machine in the
OPERATING DATA form on the inside
back cover of this manual. Use this
identication on any replacement part
orders, or if service or application
assistance is required.
APPLICABLE DOCUMENTATION
The applicable documents associated with this
manual are:
• 2006/42/CE – Machinery Directive
• EN 1012-1:1996 - Compressors and vacuum
pumps - Safety Requirements - Part 1:
Compressors
SCOPE OF MANUAL
The scope of this manual and the Declaration of
Incorporation includes the bare shaft rotary positive
displacement blower.
INTRODUCTION
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GRAPHIC CONVENTIONS IN THIS
MANUAL
This manual is the result of a risk assessment
according to the applicable documents referenced
in Applicable Documentation on page 1. The
following are hazard levels are referenced within
this manual:
DANGER
!
Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not
avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
!
Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not
avoided, could result in death or serious
injury.
CAUTION
!
Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not
avoided, could result in minor or moderate
injury.
Indicates a situation that can cause damage
to the engine, personal property, and/or
the environment or cause the equipment to
operate improperly.
OTE:N Indicates a procedure, practice, or
condition that should be followed in
order for the equipment to function in the
manner intended.
CAUTION
!
Read manual before operation
or bodily harm may result.
Attention should be given to the
safety related sections of this
manual.
CONVENTIONS AND DATA PLATE
02
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DATA PLATE
WARNINGWARNING CAUTION CAUTION
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Do not touch hot
surfaces.
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READ INSTRUCTION MANUAL BEFORE OPERATION OR BODILY HARM MAY RESULT
Keep body & clothing away
from machine openings.
Do not operate without
g
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p
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REBMUNLAIRESREBMUNLEDOM
Tuthill Vacuum & Blower Systems
4840 West Kearney Street
Springfield, Missouri USA 65803
YEARMAWP
MAX RPM
Figure 2-1 – General Operation and Symbols on Data Plate
The following information is contained on the data
plate:
WARNING
!
Keep body & clothing away
from machine.
During operation, keep body
and clothing away from inlet
and outlet of the blower.
WARNING
!
Do not operate without guards
in place.
CAUTION
!
Hearing protection is required
while the blower is in operation.
Noise levels may reach as high
as 81 dBA.
CAUTION
!
Do not touch hot surfaces.
The upper limit of the blower
operation is 400°F (205°C). Do
not touch the blower while it is
in operation and assure blower
is cool when not in operation.
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MODEL NUMBER: The specic model of the blower
SERIAL NUMBER: Unique to each blower
YEAR: Year of manufacture
MAWP: Maximum Allowable Working Pressure
The standard MAWP is per Table 4-2 – Maximum Operating Limits on page
9. The MAWP shall not be exceeded.
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