B&C DE Series User manual
Dryer
DE Series Installation and Operation Manual
March 17, 2014
Revision 1.7
Contents
1 Important Safety Information 1
1.1 FORYOURSAFETY-CAUTION! ............................. 1
2 Important Instructions 3
2.1 BeforeAttemptingRepairs.................................. 3
2.2 PartsOrderingInformation ................................. 4
2.2.1 NameplateLocation ................................. 4
2.3 KeySymbols.......................................... 5
2.4 SafetyInformation ...................................... 6
2.5 Installation and Operational Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
3 Installation 8
3.1 ReceivingInspection ..................................... 8
3.2 ElectricalInstallation ..................................... 14
3.3 GasConnection ........................................ 15
3.3.1 GasSupplyLine ................................... 15
3.3.2 Gas Supply Connection Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
3.4 SteamConnection....................................... 16
3.5 SteamDamper......................................... 17
3.5.1 SteamDamperOperation .............................. 18
3.5.2 Steam Damper Air Piston Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
3.6 ExhaustRequirements .................................... 18
3.7 PlumbingRequirements ................................... 20
3.8 EnclosureRequirements ................................... 21
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3.9 FreshAirRequirements ................................... 23
4 Operation 25
4.1 HeatCircuitOperationTest ................................. 26
4.2 OperatingInstructions .................................... 27
5 Troubleshooting 29
5.1 NoHeat ............................................ 29
5.2 MachineWillNotStart.................................... 29
6 Maintenance 34
6.1 Warranty............................................ 34
6.2 RoutineMaintenance..................................... 35
6.2.1 Cleaning........................................ 35
6.2.2 MaintenanceIntervals ................................ 35
6.2.3 Adjustments...................................... 36
6.2.4 Lubrication ...................................... 37
6.3 Service&Parts ........................................ 37
6.3.1 Service......................................... 37
6.3.2 Parts .......................................... 37
7 Decommisioning 38
8 Appendix 39
8.1 GasConversionTechnique.................................. 39
8.1.1 Converting Gas Types, DE-30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
8.1.2 Converting Gas Types, DE-50 and Larger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
8.1.3 RegulatorAdjustment ................................ 41
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Chapter 1
Important Safety Information
1.1 FOR YOUR SAFETY - CAUTION!
WARNING: For your safety the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the
risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage, personal injury or death.
•Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or
any other appliance.
•WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
–Do not try to light any appliance
–Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building.
–Clear the room, building or area of all occupants.
–Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s
instructions.
–If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.
•Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas
supplier.
Contact your local gas supplier to obtain particular instructions in the event that a user smells
gas. Place this sheet and any other instructions obtained from your gas supplier in a prominent
location.
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Figure 1.1: DE Product Family
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Chapter 2
Important Instructions
2.1 Before Attempting Repairs
Moving parts can cause serious injury or death. Before attempting repairs, follow proper shut-
down procedures, remove power, and allow the machine to fully cool before commencement of
service.
Safety is of primary concern with any maintenance or repair operation. If you are in any way
unsure of how to proceed with a repair or adjustment, consult this manual, a qualified mainte-
nance technician, your local distributor, or the B&C Technologies Technical Service Department at
850-249-2222.
Only trained and experienced personnel should attempt maintenance or repair work on this equip-
ment. Follow all safety procedures including lock-out/tag-out procedures carefully. Ensure that
any loose fitting clothing or jewelry is tucked in or not worn to avoid being pulled into the ma-
chine. Remember, the machine has no brain - you must use your own.
Before attempting repairs, follow proper shutdown procedures, remove power, and allow the ma-
chine to fully cool before commencement of service.
Never attempt to clean or service any area of the machine without removing power at the main
disconnect and allowing time for the machine to cool completely.
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Figure 2.1: Serial Decal
Read, follow, and obey these safety rules! The B&C Technologies Technical Service Department
is available to answer any questions you may have about the operation and servicing of your
machine. Please call with any questions or concerns about the operation of your machine.
2.2 Parts Ordering Information
If you require literature or spare parts, please contact your local distributor. If a local distributor
is unavailable, you may contact B&C Technologies directly at (850) 249-2222 for the name of your
nearest parts dealer.
For technical assistance in the United States, contact B&C Technologies:
(850) 249-2222 Phone
(850) 249-2226 FAX
www.bandctech.com
2.2.1 Nameplate Location
When contacting B&C Technologies about your equipment, please make note of the model and
serial number, located on the nameplate as shown in figure 2.1.
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Figure 2.2: Key Symbols
2.3 Key Symbols
Anyone operating or servicing this machine must follow the safety rules in this manual. Partic-
ular attention must be paid to the DANGER, WARNING, and CAUTION blocks which appear
throughout the manual and shown in figures 2.2 on page 5 and 2.3 on page 6.
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Figure 2.3: Key Symbols
2.4 Safety Information
Installation Notice: For personal safety and for proper operation, the machine must be grounded
in accordance with state and local codes and in the USA in accordance with the National Electric
Code, article 250-96. Elsewhere, the equipment should be grounded in accordance with ANSI/NFPA
70, or the Canadian Electrical Code, CSA C22.1. The ground connection must be to a proven earth
ground, not to conduit or water pipes.
Natural Gas or Liquid Propane Gas (LP Gas) heated equipment installation must comply with
state and local codes, and in the USA, in accordance with the National Fuel Gas Code. Elsewhere,
the equipment should comply with ANSI Z22.1, or CSA B149.
Provisions must be made for adequate make-up air and ventilation, and access for equipment
service and installation.
2.5 Installation and Operational Safety Instructions
1. Read all instructions prior to operating this equipment.
2. Ensure that the equipment is properly grounded before applying power and operation com-
mences.
3. Do not process goods that have been previously cleaned in, soaked in, or exposed to gasoline,
dry cleaning chemicals, or any other flammable or explosive materials, as they could catch
fire or explode without warning, even after being washed.
4. Do not allow children to play in or around or operate this equipment.
5. Check the operation of all safety interlocks at the start of every shift. If the interlocks do not
stop the equipment immediately, the machine must be removed from service. Notify your
immediate supervisor, and do not operate the machine.
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6. Never attempt to service the machine while it is running. Never reach over, under, around, or
behind any safety device, or into any area near moving parts or hot surfaces without shutting
off power and allowing the machine to adequately cool.
7. Read, understand, and follow all safety instructions. Do not come close to moving parts and
hot surfaces. Do not wear loose clothing, jewelry, neckties, or any other garment that could
be come caught in the machine while operating or near the machine.
8. Only a qualified technician should attempt to service or repair the dryer.
9. Do not install the machine in an area where it could be exposed to water or weather.
10. Do not alter or tamper with the control system.
11. To reduce the risk of fire, do not process plastics or articles containing foam rubber or simi-
larly textured rubber-like materials.
12. Keep the area near the exhaust ducting clean and free of lint, dust, dirt or debris.
13. Keep the interior and exterior of the machine clean of lint, dirt, dust and debris. The inte-
rior of the machine, along with the exhaust ductwork should be periodically inspected and
cleaned to avoid potential fires (lint is highly flammable).
14. Improper installation, operation and maintenance of this machine can cause exposure to sub-
stances in the fuel or from combustion that can cause serious illness or death. The machine
must be exhausted to the outside.
15. Always disconnect the electrical service from the machine and allow it to cool before per-
forming service.
16. This machine must be installed according to the installation instructions. All exhaust, elec-
trical connections, and gas or steam connections must comply with state and local codes and
must be made by a licensed installer where required.
17. Remove articles from the dryer as soon as the drying cycle has completed. Articles left in the
dryer can create a fire hazzard.
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