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UGH021/0301 VL Series Portable Chillers, 2 to 40 Tons
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quality. Conair recommends filtering where required to prevent
solids from plugging critical parts (pumps, heaters, seals for
example). Conair highly recommends the services of a competent
water treatment specialist be obtained and his recommendations
followed. Conair accepts no responsibility for inefficient operation,
or damage caused by foreign materials or failure to use adequate
water treatment.
1.5 SAFETY
A. It is important to become thoroughly familiar with this manual and
the operating characteristics of the Conair ‘VL’ series portable
chiller.
B. It is the owner’s responsibility to assure proper operator training,
installation, operation, and maintenance of the Conair ‘VL’ series
portable chiller.
C. Observe all warning and safety placards applied to the chiller.
Failure to observe all warnings can result in serious injury or death
to the operator and severe mechanical damage to the unit.
1.6 CLEAN AIR ACT
A. The ‘VL’ series portable chiller contains HVLC-22
(chlorodifloromethane). This is a class 2 substance.
B. Effective July 1, 1992, it is unlawful for any person in the course of
maintaining, servicing, repairing, or disposing of refrigeration
equipment to knowingly vent or otherwise dispose of any class 2
substance used as a refrigerant in the manner which permits such
substance to enter the atmosphere.
C. De minimis releases associated with good faith attempts to
recapture, reclaim or recycle such substance shall not be subject to
the prohibition set forth in the preceding paragraph.
1.7 MISCELLANEOUS
A. The ‘VL’ series portable chiller is designed to circulate temperature
stabilized fluid through the process resulting in process temperature
control.
B. The ability of the ‘VL’ series portable chiller to maintain process
temperature control is significantly affected by the method of
installation as outline in section 2 of this manual.
C. If the operator has any questions concerning the location and
operation of the ‘VL’ series portable chiller, contact the Conair
Service Department at 800-458-1960 or 814-437-6861.