teca RLC-1400HC User manual

ProductInformationPacket
ModelRLC-1402
19”RackMountSolidStateLiquidChiller
withIntegralTC-3400TemperatureControl
Part#8-B0G2-0-000
Thankyouforyourpurchase.Informationhasbeenenclosedregardingthe
installation,specifications,andwiringofyoursolidstateassembly.
Pleasereadandfollowallinstructionscarefullybeforeinstallation.Only
qualifiedtechniciansshouldinstallthisequipment.
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Includedinthispacketyouwillfind:
GettingStarted
ProductLiteratureandSpecifications
WiringDrawing#SK100216
AssemblyDrawing#SK020602
TemperatureControlLiteratureSet-UpandCommunicationsInformation
WarrantyInformation
TC-3400ManualandCD

Positionthistubingupwards
whilefillingthelines
Loadtobecooled
GETTINGSTARTED:
(Readentireinstructionsbeforeoperating)
Thisunitshouldoperatewiththebottomfeetrestingonaflatsurface.Theinternalheatexchangeriscooledbya
tubeaxialfan.Itisnecessarytokeeptheinlet/outletairpathfreefromanyrestrictionsthatmayimpedeyourcooling
performance.A6"minimumspacingfromtherearoftheunittoanyobstructionisrequired.Externaltubingwithinsulationhas
beenprovidedforatotalof12'plumbingline.Trimthetubingandinsulationasnecessarytominimizetheambientthermal
load.4clampshavebeenprovidedtoattachthetubing(2tothequickconnectorsprovidedand2foryourloadconnectors).
Thetubinglinesarea3/8"innerdiameter.Connecttheexternalplumbinglinestothedevice(s)beingcooled.
Lowfluidandlowflowindicatorshavebeenprovidedonthefrontpanel.Itisnecessarytofilltheinternalreservoir
beforeyouapplypower.Theinternalreservoirholdsapproximately500
mloffluid.The“addfluid”lightwillcomeonwhenthereservoirisapproximately½full.Thereisavisualindicatorofthewater
levelonthesideoftheunit.Distilledwateristherecommendedfluidfortemperaturesto5C.Fortemperaturesbelow5C,a
30%glycol70%distilledwatermixissuggested.Removethereservoircaplocatedatthetopleftcorneroftheunitand fillthe
reservoir.Keepthereservoircapoffuntiltheexternalplumbingisfilledandthereservoiristoppedoff.
Connectthepowercordtoanappropriateoutlet.Thepowercordmustbeconnectedtoareceptacle
protectedbyacircuitprotectedperlocalandornationalcodes.Whileyouarefillingtheexternallines,positionthesupply
quickconnectupwards.(SeeFigureA)Thiswillassistinremovingairtrappedinthelines.Atthispoint,depressthe power switch
onthefrontpaneltoturnthesystemon.Fora12'plumbingline,itshouldtakeabout30secondsbeforethe“addfluid”light
illuminates.Atthispoint,turnthepoweroffandaddadditionalfluid.Re-applypower.Another30secondsorsoshouldbe
enoughtimetocompletelyfillthelines.Turnoffthepowerswitchandtopoffthereservoir.Reattachthereservoircapsecurely.
PleaseNote:Itmaybenecessarytoaddfluidtothereservoirfromtimetotime.The“addfluid”indicatorwillilluminateifthe
reservoirrequiresarefill.Ifthe“lowflow”indicatorlightappears,checktosee ifthereareanyobstructionsorleakswithinthe
plumbinglines.
The“lowflow”indicatorappearswhentheflowisapproximately0.3liter/minorless.
Adigitaltemperaturecontrollerhasbeenprovided.Holdthe*buttonandadjusttoadjustthesetpoint.More
detailedtemperaturecontrolinformationhasbeenincludedwithyourproductinformationpacket.Wesuggestchangingthe
temperaturecontrollersprogrammingtoaPIDcontrolmethodandthenperforminganautotuneforbettertemperature control.
WehopeyouenjoyyournewAmeritemp™seriesliquidchiller.Ifyouhaveanyquestions,pleasedonothesitatetocallour
technicaldepartment@888-TECA-USA(888-832-2872).
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RLC-1400 Rack Mount Liquid Chiller
Air Cooled
Rack Mount
FEATURES
• Compact only 19” x 25” x 9”
• Standard 19” rack mounting
• Integral PID “Tuneable” temperature control
• Remote sensibilityTM
• Ambients to +50ºC
• No compressor, fluorocarbons
• Virtually maintenance-free operation
• Stainless steel exterior housing
• Low fluid/flow warning
INCLUDES
• Integral power supply
• Self priming pump/reservoir
• TC-3400 temperature Control
• Low pressure drop fluid quick connects
SPECIFICATIONS
PERFORMANCE VOLTAGE CURRENT WEIGHT MAX HEATING OPTION FLUID
MODEL PART NUMBER RATING VAC AMPS. LBS. (KG) OPERATING (HC SUFFIX) TEMP
BTU/HR 50/60 HZ AMBIENT RANGE °C
RLC-1400 8-B0G0-0-000 1400-1450 120 VAC 7.0 59(26.7) 50 °C(+122 F) -5/65
RLC-1400HC 8-B0G0-1-000 1400-1450 120 VAC 7.0 59(26.7) 50 °C(+122 F) 400 Watt -5/65
RLC-1402 8-B0G2-0-000 1400-1450 240 VAC 7.0 59(26.7) 50 °C(+122 F) -5/65
RLC-1402HC 8-B0G2-1-000 1400-1450 240 VAC 7.0 59(26.7) 50 °C(+122 F) 400 Watt -5/65
OPTIONS
• Heating
• RS-485 interface, RS-232 interface (with external adapter)
• Computer communication software

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DIMENSIONS
PERFORMANCE CURVE
ENVIRONMENTS
19” rack mount
Laboratory
Industrial
COOLING CAPACITY
410 Watts @ 0 °C ⌬T
RLC-1400
Air Cooled Liquid Chillers
Equation of line: y=⌬T(°C) x=Capacity (Watts)
Ambient Temp 25°C 50°C
Fluid Supply y=.08x-33.1 y=.08x-36.1
Ambient Air Path
PUMP CURVE Dimensions: Inches

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andthedefectsresultfromfaultymaterialsand/orworkmanshipandnotin
anywayfromaccident,misuse,misapplication,mishandling,modification,or
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