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Sp en c er ® Vo r t ex ® Reg en er at i v e B l o w er s In s t al l at i o n , Op er at i o n an d Mai n t en an c e In s t r u c t i o n s Ser i al No : Mo d el No : VB 007 VB 055 Im p o r t an t Read an d b ec o m e f am i l i ar w i t h t h i s m an u al p r i o r t o u n c r at i n g an d i n s t al l i n g y o u r Sp en c er Vo r t ex B l o w er.
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C o n t en t s I. General Page Scope . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 II. Installation Locating, Mounting, Connecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Wiring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 III. Operation Limits of Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5 Temperature Rise . . . . . . . . . .
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In the event the blower is located where dust, fibers, drops of water, or other particulates may be in the airstream, use a filter on the suction side of the piping. If foreign matter enters the impeller, it may clog, jam, or otherwise impair the blower performance. Wi r i n g Cau t i o n : Co n f i r m t h at t h e p o w er s o u r c e i s t h e s am e as t h at i n d i c at ed o n t h e u n i t ʼs n am ep l at e.
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Tab l e 1 Th r ee-Ph as e Mo t o r Dat a - Ty p i c al Val u es M o d el N o . P o w er ( h p ) Vo l t ag e (V) FL A m p (A ) Vo l t ag e (V) FL A m p (A ) M o d e l No . Po w e r ( h p ) Vo l t a g e (V) FL Am p (A ) Vo l t a g e (V) FL Am p (A ) Mo d el No . P o w er ( h p ) Vo l t ag e (V) FL A m p (A ) Mo d el No . P o w er ( h p ) Vo l t ag e (V) FL A m p (A ) V B 0 02 V B 0 01 0.25 200-230/460 .86-.73/.37 575 .4 0.13 200-230/460 .5-.48/.24 V B 03 0 10.6-10.2/5.1 575 3 5 200-230/460 13.
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IV. Di s as s em b l y an d Reas s em b l y A . Gen er al 1. Precautions should be taken when disassembling or reassembling the blower. See Warranty Terms. 2. Keep all parts clean. 3. Do not overtighten bolts and screws. MOTOR “C” FACE Year o f Pr o d u c t io n IMPELLER HUB SHAFT Fi g . 4 Ty p i c al Nam ep l at e III.
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2. For models VB001, VB002 and VB003, gap clearance between impeller and unibody case should be checked around entire periphery of the impeller in accordance with Item 18, impeller to case gap specification prior to securing impeller. 3 On models VB004 thru VB110 remove Item 23 Plug located on bottom of the case and check impeller gap with a feeler gauge. Remove impeller and adjust shims to meet gap specification. With adjustments and gap check complete, replace plug tightly to prevent air leakage. 4.
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Sp en c er ® Vo r t ex ® Reg en er at i v e B l o w er s VB 001S, VB 001 A s s em b l y Di ag r am in. mm. VB 001S, VB 001 Per f o r m an c e Cu r v es Par t s L i s t DESCRIPTION: VORTEX BLOWER ASSEMBLY – VB001S & VB001 ITEM PART NO.
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Sp en c er ® Vo r t ex ® Reg en er at i v e B l o w er s VB 002S, VB 002 A s s em b l y Di ag r am in. mm. VB 002S, VB 002 Per f o r m an c e Cu r v es Par t s L i s t DESCRIPTION: VORTEX BLOWER ASSEMBLY – VB002S & VB002 ITEM PART NO.
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Sp en c er ® Vo r t ex ® Reg en er at i v e B l o w er s VB 003S, VB 003 A s s em b l y Di ag r am in. mm. VB 003S, VB 003 Per f o r m an c e Cu r v es Par t s L i s t DESCRIPTION: VORTEX BLOWER ASSEMBLY – VB003S & VB003 ITEM PART NO.
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Sp en c er ® Vo r t ex ® Reg en er at i v e B l o w er s VB 004S, VB 004 A s s em b l y Di ag r am 29 in. mm. .020 + .002 [.51 + .05] VB 004S, VB 004 Per f o r m an c e Cu r v es Impeller Gap Port Par t s L i s t DESCRIPTION: VORTEX BLOWER ASSEMBLY – VB004S & VB004 ITEM PART NO.
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Sp en c er ® Vo r t ex ® Reg en er at i v e B l o w er s VB 007S, VB 007, VB 007SXP, VB 007XP A s s em b l y Di ag r am 30 (See Bulletin 417, pages 34 and 35 for specifics on models with explosionproof motors.) mm. in. .020 +.004 -.002 [.51 +.10 -.05 ] VB 007S, VB 007 Per f o r m an c e Cu r v es Impeller Gap Port Par t s L i s t DESCRIPTION: VORTEX BLOWER ASSEMBLY – VB007S, VB007, VB007SXP, VB007XP ITEM PART NO.
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Sp en c er ® Vo r t ex ® Reg en er at i v e B l o w er s VB 019S, VB 019, VB 019SXP, VB 019XP A s s em b l y Di ag r am (See Bulletin 417, pages 36 and 37 for specifics on models with explosionproof motors.) VB 019S, VB 019 Per f o r m an c e Cu r v es Impeller Gap Port Par t s L i s t DESCRIPTION: VORTEX BLOWER ASSEMBLY – VB019S, VB019, VB019SXP, VB019XP ITEM PART NO. DESPCRIPTION QTY.
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Sp en c er ® Vo r t ex ® Reg en er at i v e B l o w er s VB 030S, VB 030, VB 030XP A s s em b l y Di ag r am (See Bulletin 417, pages 38 and 39 for specifics on models with explosionproof motors.) VB 030S, VB 030 Per f o r m an c e Cu r v es Impeller Gap Port Par t s L i s t DESCRIPTION: VORTEX BLOWER ASSEMBLY – VB030S, VB030, VB030XP ITEM PART NO.
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Sp en c er ® Vo r t ex ® Reg en er at i v e B l o w er s VB 037S, VB 037, VB 037XP A s s em b l y Di ag r am (See Bulletin 417, pages 40 and 41 for specifics on models with explosionproof motors.) VB 037S, VB 037 Per f o r m an c e Cu r v es Impeller Gap Port Par t s L i s t DESCRIPTION: VORTEX BLOWER ASSEMBLY – VB037S, VB037, VB037XP ITEM PART NO.
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Sp en c er ® Vo r t ex ® Reg en er at i v e B l o w er s VB 055, VB 055XP A s s em b l y Di ag r am (See Bulletin 417, pages 42 and 43 for specifics on models with explosionproof motors.) 28 6 V B 055 Per f o r m an c e Cu r v es Impeller Gap Port Par t s L i s t DESCRIPTION: VORTEX BLOWER ASSEMBLY – VB055, VB055XP ITEM PART NO.
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Sp en c er ® Vo r t ex ® Reg en er at i v e B l o w er s VB 075, VB 075XP A s s em b l y Di ag r am 30 in. mm. .034 +.004 -.002 .10 [.86 +- .05 ] (Contact factory for specifics on models with explosion-proof motor.) VB 075 Per f o r m an c e Cu r v es Impeller Gap Port Par t s L i s t DESCRIPTION: VORTEX BLOWER ASSEMBLY – VB075, VB075XP ITEM PART NO.
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Sp en c er ® Vo r t ex ® Reg en er at i v e B l o w er s VB 110, VB 110XP A s s em b l y Di ag r am in. 30 .038 +.004 -.002 (Contact factory for specifics on models with explosion-proof motor.) mm. [.51 +.10 -.05 ] VB 110 Per f o r m an c e Cu r v es Impeller Gap Port Par t s L i s t DESCRIPTION: VORTEX BLOWER ASSEMBLY – VB110, VB110XP ITEM PART NO.
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