Eclipse ecoflex ECO-100 Instruction Manual

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ECO-100 ELITE
VAPOR BLASTING SYSTEM
Operation, Maintenance Guide and Replacement Parts

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CONTENTS
WARNINGS............................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 3
OPERATION ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 5
SETTING UP THE ECO-100 ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 6
Re-tighten Handway Assembly........................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Purge Air Supply Hose ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 6
BEFORE YOU BLAST......................................................................................................................................................................................................7
Pre-Blast Check. ...........................................................................................................................................................................................................7
Connecting Hoses .......................................................................................................................................................................................................7
SETTING UP THE ECO-100 ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 8
BLASTING ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 10
Adding Abrasive ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 10
Pressurizing the Abrasive Blaster...................................................................................................................................................................... 11
VAPOR BLASTING & WASHDOWN PROCEDURES..................................................................................................................................12
Water Supply Connection & Pump Pressure Relief Function............................................................................................................. 13
Siphon Tube (Water Connection)...................................................................................................................................................................... 13
Siphoning from a Water Bucket.................................................................................................................................................................. 13
Siphoning from Holding Tank ...................................................................................................................................................................... 13
Water Pump On/Off Control ................................................................................................................................................................................ 14
Using the Wash Down Feature........................................................................................................................................................................... 14
REFILLING THE ECO-100 ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 15
EMPTYING THE VESSEL............................................................................................................................................................................................... 15
Media Valve Drain Tube Procedure:................................................................................................................................................................... 15
SHUTTING DOWN............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 16
HANDWAY CLEAN OUT PROCEDURE..................................................................................................................................................................17
COMPRESSOR REQUIREMENTS............................................................................................................................................................................. 18
CONTROL PANEL DIAGRAM..................................................................................................................................................................................... 19
REPLACEMENT PARTS .................................................................................................................................................................................................20
Water Pump Replacement Parts ..........................................................................................................................................................................20
Pressure Vessel Parts List.........................................................................................................................................................................................21
TeraValve XL Parts List............................................................................................................................................................................................. 22
Auto Air Valve Parts List ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 23
TROUBLESHOOTING .....................................................................................................................................................................................................24
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .................................................................................................................................................................................26
WARRANTY ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................27

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WARNINGS
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•The operation of this equipment will generate dust. This dust can be potentially harmful or
contain toxic substances from abrasive used, coating being removed, or surface (object) being
cleaned and/or blasted.
Use equipment only in well ventilated areas.
•Wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (P.P.E.) when operating the equipment. This
includes a properly fit-tested and government approved respirator that is suitable for the
collection of dust.
•Dispose of all abrasive, debris and all other substances according to local ordinances.
•The vessel and other components of the equipment are under extreme pressures when being
operated.
•The vessel has an operating pressure of 150PSI.
•Tighten all connections before operation.
•Inspect all air hoses, blast hoses, tubing and couplings daily. Replace worn parts immediately
Dust/debris generated from operation of equipment can become combustible.
To help prevent fire/explosion:
•Use equipment only in well ventilated area.

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•Keep blast nozzle away from all flammable liquids (abrasive material can generate sparks).
•Keep a working fire extinguisher in the work area at all times
Personal Protective Equipment
•Wear all appropriate personal protective equipment when operating
equipment and/or when in the work area. Personal protective equipment
(P.P.E.) can help prevent serious injury, including eye injury, hearing loss, inhalation of toxins,
fumes and dust.
•P.P.E. includes hearing protection, eye protection, protective clothing, shoes and gloves.
•Properly fit-tested and government approved respirator that is suitable for the collection of dust.
Misuse of equipment can cause death or serious injury!
•Do not use equipment if fatigued or under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
•Do not exceed the maximum working pressure or temperature rating of the
equipment (see Manufacture’s Data Report).
•Always be aware that blast nozzle may have a recoil effect when activating trigger.
•Do not use equipment without proper hose safety cables or hose safety clips.
•Do not operate equipment on an unstable surface.
•Do not leave equipment unattended without depressurizing all air hoses.
•Check equipment daily. Replace all worn or damaged components with genuine manufacture’s
replacement parts.
•Do not alter or modify equipment. Modifying/altering equipment will render system unsafe and
will void warranty.
•Only use equipment for its intended purpose.
•Route all hoses away from high traffic areas. Anything lying on the ground is considered a
tripping hazard.
•Do not kink, over bend hoses or use hoses to move equipment.
•Keep children and animals away from equipment and work area.
•Always comply with all safety regulations.

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OPERATION
WARNING:
This section of the manual is designed to give you a general understanding of
how the Abrasive Blaster functions. All sections of this manual must be read
and understood before operating the equipment
Pot Pressure
Control Button
Blast Pressure
Gauge
Blast Pressure
Regulator
Air Supply
Hose Connector
Handway
Assembly
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