Baltimore Aircoil Company S1500E User manual

R ACC S1500E v00 EN
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Open cooling towers
S1500E
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

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Table of contents
4 Safety precautions
5 Bottom water outlet / Equalizer / Remote Sump
Internal sliding service platform
7 Accesstollpack
8 Internal service platform
Internal ladder only
9 External ladder and railing on top of hot water basin
9 Ladder
10 Handrail
10 Discharge attenuation
10 Single discharge atttenuation
11 Double discharge attenuation
11 Intake attenuation
11 Singlestackunit
12 Doublestackunit
13 Motor davit
14 Shipped loose fan cowl
15 Further assistance and information
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Safety Precautions
Allelectrical,mechanicalandrotatingmachineryconstituteapotentialhazard,particularlyforthosenot
familiarwithitsdesign,constructionandoperation.Accordingly,adequatesafeguards(includinguseof
protectiveenclosureswherenecessary)shouldbetakenwiththisequipmentbothtosafeguardthepublic
(includingminors)frominjuryandtopreventdamagetotheequipment,itsassociatedsystemandthe
premises.Ifthereisdoubtaboutsafeandproperrigging,installation,operationormaintenanceprocedures,
contacttheequipmentmanufacturerorhisrepresentativeforadvice.
Whenworkingonoperatingequipment,beawarethatsomepartsmayhaveanelevatedtemperature.Any
operationsonelevatedlevelhavetobeexecutedwithextracaretopreventaccidents.
AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL
Theoperation,maintenanceandrepairofthisequipmentshouldbeundertakenonlybypersonnelauthorizedandqualiedtodoso.All
suchpersonnelshouldbethoroughlyfamiliarwiththeequipment,theassociatedsystemsandcontrolsandtheproceduressetforthinthis
andotherrelevantmanuals.Propercare,proceduresandtoolsmustbeusedinhandling,lifting,installing,operatingandrepairingthis
equipmenttopreventpersonalinjuryand/orpropertydamage.
MECHANICAL SAFETY
MechanicalsafetyoftheequipmentisinaccordancewiththerequirementsoftheEUmachinerydirective.
Dependinguponsiteconditionsitalsomaybenecessarytoinstallitemssuchasbottomscreens,ladders,safetycages,stairways,access
platforms,handrailsandtoeboardsforthesafetyandconvenienceoftheauthorizedserviceandmaintenancepersonnel.Atnotimethis
equipmentshouldbeoperatedwithoutallfanscreens,accesspanelsandaccessdoorsinplace.Whentheequipmentisoperatedwitha
variablefanspeedcontroldevice,stepsmustbetakentoavoidoperatingatorneartothefan’s«criticalspeed».
FormoreinformationconsultyourlocalBACBalticarerepresentative.(www.baltimoreaircoil.eu)
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
Eachfanandpumpmotorassociatedwiththisequipmentshouldbeinstalledwithalockabledisconnectswitchlocatedwithinsightofthe
equipment.Noserviceworkshouldbeperformedonornearthefans,motor,drivesorinsidetheequipmentunlessfanandpumpmotors,
heatersetc.areelectricallyisolated.
LIFTING
CAUTION
FAILURETOUSEDESIGNATEDLIFTINGPOINTSCANRESULTINADROPPEDLOADCAUSINGSEVEREINJURY,DEATHAND/
ORPROPERTYDAMAGE.LIFTSMUSTBEPERFORMEDBYQUALIFIEDRIGGERSFOLLOWINGBACPUBLISHEDRIGGING
INSTRUCTIONSANDGENERALLYACCEPTEDLIFTINGPRACTICES.THEUSEOFSUPPLEMENTALSAFETYSLINGSMAYALSOBE
REQUIREDIFTHELIFTCIRCUMSTANCESWARRANTITSUSE,ASDETERMINEDBYTHERIGGINGCONTRACTOR.
LOCATION
Allcoolingequipmentshouldbelocatedasfarawayaspossiblefromoccupiedareas,openwindowsorairintakestobuildings.
CAUTION
EACHUNITSHOULDBELOCATEDANDPOSITIONEDTOPREVENTTHEINTRODUCTIONOFDISCHARGEAIRINTOTHE
VENTILATIONSYSTEMSOFTHEBUILDINGONWHICHTHEUNITISLOCATEDORTHOSEOFADJACENTBUILDINGS.
FordetailedrecommendationsonBACequipmentlayout,pleaseseetheBACApplicationHandbookEUEdition,
theBACwebsite:www.baltimoreaircoil.euorcontactyourlocalBAC-BalticareRepresentative.
LOCAL REGULATIONS
Installationandoperationofcoolingequipmentmaybesubjectoflocalregulations,suchasestablishmentofriskanalysis.Ensure
regulatoryrequirementsareconsistentlymet.

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Back-upplateisfactoryinstalled Alignrubbergasketandbottomconnection.
InstallM8hardware
Pre-installedplatformbaseandladder
Bottom water outlet / Equalizer / Remote sump
Thebottomconnectioninstallation,istypicalforallbottomoutlets,equalizerandremotesump
connections.Bottomconnectionpartsareshippedloose.
Internal sliding service platform
Theslidingplatformbaseandplatformladderisfactoryinstalled.Thehandrailsystemrequireseld
installation.Thehandrailverticalpostsdropintopre-installedbracketsinaspecicconguration
dependingonthesizeoftheunit.

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Drophandrailverticalpostsintothepre-installedbrackets
Handrailcongurationdependingonunitsize
Slideinthehorizontaltubesintotheverticalposts,securewithhardwareinstalledinverticalpost
SecuretheverticalpostsineachbracketusingM12
boltsprovided.Gateispre-weldedtooneofthevertical
posts.

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Access to ll pack
TheInternalSlidingPlatformcanbeusedtoaccessthellpack,followthenextstepstomovethesliding
platformtothellside.
Remove the access ladder by removing the two M12
bolts.
Remove the M10 securing hardware on each side of the
platform.
Removethehandrailandverticalposts. Slidetheplatformtothellsideandsecureagainwith
M10harware.
AssembleaccessladderwithtwoM12bolts. Installtheverticalpostsandhandrail.
Nowtheplatformcanbeusedtoaccessthellpack.

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Pushupwardsononesideofthegridto
open
Slidethegridsideways. Makesurethegridissecuredbyslidingit
totheendposition(lockinplace).
Dependingonmodeltheinternalladderissuppliedintwoparts.Onlyinthiscase,slidethetwohalfladders
intothepre-installedU-channels.
Internal service platform (full area)
(only for S15E xxxx-11xE and S15E xxxx-12xE units)
InstallboltsM10 Lifttheladderintoplaceanddropthepre-weldedbolts
intothemountingholesintheuppersupportchannel.
Nofurtherfasteningisrequired.
Note:Theladdercanalsobeorientedtowardsthellpack(similarprocedure).
Internal ladder only
TheInternalServicePlatform(fullarea)andaccessladderisfactoryinstalled,noeldinstallationisrequired.
Theplatformcanbeaccessedbyopeningtheslidinggrid.
Caution
Always close the sliding grid when standing on the platform.

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External ladder and railing on top of hot water basin
Theexternalserviceladder,cageandthehandrailareshippedloose.
Unitwithinstalledladderandrailing
Externalladderbracketsarefactoryinstalled. Lifttheladderandcageintoplace.
FastenladderbracketswithM12hardware.
Ladder
BOTTOM MIDDLE TOP

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Allchannelsandbracketsarefactoryinstalled. Installallverticalposts.
Slideinhandrailsandtightenwithsetscrews.
Handrail
Tighten with M10 hardware
Discharge attenuation
Single discharge attenuation
Lift single discharge attenuator onto the
pre-installedfancowls.
Alignthe4L-bracketswithpre-installed
plates.
FastenwithM10hardware.

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Double discharge attenuation
Lift double discharge attenuator onto
thepre-installedfancowls.
Alignthe4L-bracketswithpre-installed
plates.
FastenwithM10hardware.
Intake attenuation
Single stack unit
Lifttheintakeattenuatorontothesteelorconcretesupportstructure.
Theshippingstrapdiagonalscanberemovedafter
installation
Makesuretheintakeattenuatorattachmentholesline
upwiththeunitholes.Securewithtappers.

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Double stack unit
Liftthelowerintakeattenuatorontothesteelorconcretesupportstructure.Makesure
theintakeattenuatorattachmentholeslineupwiththeunitholes.
Lifttheupperintakeattenuatorontothe
lowerintakeattenuator.Makesurethe
intakeattenuatorattachmentholeslineup
withtheunitholes.
Securewithtappers.
Securewithtappers. Theshippingstrapdiagonalscanbe
removed after installation
Note:formodelS15Exx18-xxE,theintakeattenuatorconsistsoftwosectionsforasinglestack
unitandfoursectionsforadoublestackunit.Thesesectionsneedtobefastenedinthemiddle
pre-installedchannelsatairintake.

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Motor davit
Motordavitsupportbracketsarepre-installedinthe
factory.Thedavitsocketisshippedloose.
Installonebolt&nutfacingupondoorsideofthesocket.
FastendavitsocketwithM10hardwaretopreinstalled
brackets.
Attachthedavitsocketateachmotorlocation.
Hookontobottomangeoffandeckandsecuresocketto
pre-installedbracketsonunit.
Thehookplateisprovidedtosupportweightofsocket
duringinstallationonly.
Slideindavitarm.

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Shipped loose fan cowl
(only on single stack units with WQ fan)
Liftasinglefancowlwithfanguardontothetwofactoryinstalledfancowls.Eachfan
shouldhavestackop3cowlsontopofeachother.
Aligntheholepatternandtightenwith
tappers

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Further assistance & information
BALTICARE
BAChasestablishedaspecializedindependenttotalcarecompanycalledBalticare.TheBACBalticare
offeringinvolvesallelementsrequiredtoensureasafeandefcientoperationofyourevaporative
coolingproducts.Fromafullrangeofriskassessmenttoselectivewatertreatment,training,testing,
recordkeepingandannualsystemoverview.Formoredetails,contactBACBalticareatwww.balticare.
comoryoucanalsocontactyourlocalBACrepresentativeforfurtherinformationandspecicassistance
atwww.BaltimoreAircoil.eu.
MORE INFORMATION
REFERENCE LITERATURE
• Eurovent9-5(6)RecommendedCodeofPracticetokeepyourCoolingSystemefcientandsafe
Eurovent/Cecomaf,2002,30p.
• GuidedesBonnesPratiques,LegionellaetToursAéroréfrigérantes.Ministèresdel’Emploietdela
Solidarité,Ministèredel’EconomiedesFinancesetdel’Industrie,Ministèredel’Environnement,Juin
2001,54p.
• VoorkomLegionellose.MinsterievandeVlaamseGemeenschap.December2002,77p.
• Legionnaires’Disease.TheControlofLegionellaBacteriainWaterSystems.Health&Safety
Commission.2000,62p.
• HygienischeAnforderungenanraumlufttechnischeAnlagen.VDI6022.
INTERESTING WEB SITES
www.BaltimoreAircoil.eu;
www.Balticare.com;
www.eurovent-certication.com;
www.ewgli.org;
www.ashrae.org;
www.uniclima.org;
www.aicvf.org;
www.hse.gov.uk

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