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MSX
Make-Up Air Unit
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Model MSX Make-Up Air 1
Receiving The unit should be stored at least 3½ in. (89 mm) off
Upon receiving the product check to make sure all the floor on wooden blocks covered with moisture
items are accounted for by referencing the bill of proof paper or polyethylene sheathing. Aisles between
lading to ensure all items were received. Inspect parts and along all walls should be provided to permit
each crate for shipping damage before accepting air circulation and space for inspection.
delivery. Notify the carrier if any damage is noticed. OUTDOOR — Units designed for outdoor applications
The carrier will make notification on the delivery may be stored outdoors, if absolutely necessary.
receipt acknowledging any damage to the product. Roads or aisles for portable cranes and hauling
All damage should be noted on all the copies of the equipment are needed.
bill of lading which is countersigned by the delivering The fan should be placed on a level surface to prevent
carrier. A Carrier Inspection Report should be filled water from leaking into the unit. The unit should be
out by the carrier upon arrival and reported to the elevated on an adequate number of wooden blocks so
Traffic Department. If damaged upon arrival, file claim that it is above water and snow levels and has enough
with carrier. Any physical damage to the unit after blocking to prevent it from settling into soft ground.
acceptance is not the responsibility of Greenheck Fan Locate parts far enough apart to permit air circulation,
Corporation. sunlight, and space for periodic inspection. To
Unpacking minimize water accumulation, place all unit parts on
Verify that all required parts and the correct quantity blocking supports so that rain water will run off.
of each item have been received. If any items are Do not cover parts with plastic film or tarps as these
missing, report shortages to your local representative cause condensation of moisture from the air passing
to arrange for obtaining missing parts. Sometimes it through heating and cooling cycles.
is not possible that all items for the unit be shipped
together due to availability of transportation and truck
Inspection and Maintenance during Storage
space. Confirmation of shipment(s) must be limited to While in storage, inspect fans once per month. Keep a
only items on the bill of lading. record of inspection and maintenance performed.
If moisture or dirt accumulations are found on parts,
Handling
the source should be located and eliminated. At each
Units are to be rigged and moved by the lifting
inspection, rotate the fan wheel by hand ten to fifteen
brackets provided or by the skid when a forklift is
revolutions to distribute lubricant on motor. Every
used. Location of brackets varies by model and size.
three months, the fan motor should be energized. If
Handle in such a manner as to keep from scratching
paint deterioration begins, consideration should be
or chipping the coating. Damaged finish may reduce
given to touch-up or repainting. Fans with special
ability of unit to resist corrosion.
coatings may require special techniques for touch-up
Storage or repair.
Units are protected against damage during shipment. Machined parts coated with rust preventive should
If the unit cannot be installed and operated be restored to good condition promptly if signs of
immediately, precautions need to be taken to prevent rust occur. Immediately remove the original rust
deterioration of the unit during storage. The user preventive coating with petroleum solvent and clean
assumes responsibility of the unit and accessories with lint-free cloths. Polish any remaining rust from
while in storage. The manufacturer will not be surface with crocus cloth or fine emery paper and oil.
responsible for damage during storage. These Do not destroy the continuity of the surfaces. Wipe
suggestions are provided solely as a convenience to thoroughly clean with Tectyl® 506 (Ashland Inc.) or
the user. the equivalent. For hard to reach internal surfaces or
INDOOR — The ideal environment for the storage of for occasional use, consider using Tectyl® 511M Rust
units and accessories is indoors, above grade, in a Preventive or WD-40® or the equivalent.
low humidity atmosphere which is sealed to prevent REMOVING FROM STORAGE — As units are removed
the entry of blowing dust, rain, or snow. Temperatures from storage to be installed in their final location,
should be evenly maintained between 30°F (-1°C) and they should be protected and maintained in a similar
110F (43°C) (wide temperature swings may cause fashion, until the equipment goes into operation.
condensation and “sweating” of metal parts). All Prior to installing the unit and system components,
accessories must be stored indoors in a clean, dry inspect the unit assembly to make sure it is in working
atmosphere. order.
Remove any accumulations of dirt, water, ice, or snow
1. Check all fasteners, set screws on the fan,
and wipe dry before moving to indoor storage. To
wheel, bearings, drive, motor base, and
avoid “sweating” of metal parts allow cold parts to
accessories for tightness.
reach room temperature. To dry parts and packages
2. Rotate the fan wheel(s) by hand and assure no
use a portable electric heater to get rid of any
parts are rubbing.
moisture build up. Leave coverings loose to permit air
circulation and to allow for periodic inspection.
2 Model MSX Make-Up Air ®
Table of Contents Installation of Indoor Unit
Installation
Clearance to Combustibles/Service Clearances. . 3 1. Install Hangers
Indoor Unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Install threaded hangers from ceiling supports. When
Unit Arrangement DB / HZ / UB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 locating hangers, allow enough room to open access
Roof Mounted Unit — Arrangement DBC. . . . . 5-6 panel(s). Two nuts must be used on the end of each
Optional Evaporative Cooling Module. . . . . . . . . . 7 threaded hanger. Ceiling supports are supplied by
Electrical Wiring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 others.
Optional Electrical Heater. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 2. Install Unit
Optional Evaporative Cooling Piping. . . . . . . 10-11 Using sheet metal screws, attach the weatherhood/
Optional Water Wizard™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 thru-wall/filter section to the blower/burner section.
Optional Direct Expansion (DX) Coil Piping. . 13-14 The flange on the weatherhood/thru-wall/filter section
Optional Chilled Water Coil Piping. . . . . . . . . . . . 14
should overlap the flange on the blower/burner section.
Optional Building Pressure Control. . . . . . . . . . . 15
Start-Up Raise the assembled unit into place.
Blower. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16-17 Using two nuts per hanger, fasten the unit supports to
Optional Electric Heater. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 the hangers under the unit. Appropriate unit supports,
Optional Evaporative Cooling Recirculating. . . . 19 such as the optional Greenheck hanging bracket kit or
Optional Water Wizard™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-21 c-channel and angle iron (supplied by others) should be
Operation used.
Optional VAV Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Using self Ceiling Supports Ductwork
Optional Recirculating Units. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 tapping
Electrical . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 screws,
Optional Water Wizard™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 attach
Troubleshooting ductwork to
Blower. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 unit.
Motor Overamps. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
In order to
Insufficient / Too Much Airflow. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Excessive Noise or Vibration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 prevent the
Optional Electric Heater. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 unit from
Hangers
Optional Evaporative Cooling. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 swinging Unit Supports
3. Apply Sealant
Apply an appropriate sealant around the perimeter of
the curb Supply Air Ductwork
and duct (Arrangement DB only)
adapter(s)
to isolate
fan
vibration
and prevent Sealant
water
penetration. Ductwork
4. Install Unit
Use a crane and a
set of spreader bars
hooked to the factory
lifting lugs to lift and
center the unit on
the curb/equipment
support(s).
Use self-tapping
sheet metal screws
to fasten the unit to
the curb/equipment
support(s).
Setting Unit
Supply
NOTE
Combination Extension
NFPA 96 requires the exhaust fan to be hinged.
3. Install Ductwork
Good duct practices should be followed for all
ductwork. All ductwork should be installed in 6. Install Exhaust Options
accordance with SMACNA and AMCA guidelines, Install optional Greenheck hinge kit with restraining
NFPA 96 and any local codes. Reference the CAPS cables and grease trap with drain connection.
submittal for ductwork size and location.
Exhaust
Ductwork
by Others
Supply
Ductwork
by Others
Ductwork
NOTE
The use of a duct adapter is recommended on a
downblast (DBC) arrangement to align the ductwork
with the supply unit. The duct adapter is only a guide
and is not to be used as a support for the ductwork.
NOTE
The use of all lifting lugs and a set of spreader bars
is mandatory when lifting unit.
NOTE
Some units come with the weatherhood attached
and Step 8 may not apply.
2. Apply Sealant
Apply an appropriate sealant around the airstream Securing Evaporative Module
opening to create an air tight seal.
NOTE
When mounting the evaporative cooler, it is
important that it is level to ensure proper operation
and water drainage.
Sealant
NOTE
The use of all lifting lugs and a set of spreader bars is
mandatory when lifting the evaporative cooling module.
High voltage electrical input is needed for this 4. Wire the Optional Convenience Outlet
equipment. This work should be performed by a The convenience outlet requires a separate 115 volt
qualified electrician. power supply circuit. The circuit must include short
circuit protection which may need to be supplied by
caution
others.
Any wiring deviations may result in personal injury
or property damage. Greenheck is not responsible 5. Wire the Optional Accessories
for any damage to, or failure of the unit caused by Reference the Ladder Diagram on the inside of the
incorrect final wiring. control center door for correct wiring of the following
accessories:
important
• Blower Switch • TSCP
Greenheck’s standard control voltage is 24 VAC.
Control wire resistance should not exceed • Heat Switch • KSCP
0.75 ohms (approximately 285 feet total length for • Indicating Lights
14 gauge wire; 455 feet total length for 12 gauge • Dirty Filter Indicator
wire). If the resistance exceeds 0.75 ohms, an
industrial-style plug-in relay should be wired in NOTE
place of the remote switch. The relay must be
TSCP has number-to-number wiring.
rated for at least 5 amps and have a 24 VAC coil.
Failure to comply with these guidelines may cause
motor starters to chatter or not pull in, resulting in
contactor failures and/or motor failures. 6. Wire the Optional Evaporative Cooler
Reference the Ladder Diagram on the inside of the
control center door for correct wiring of the pump and
the optional auto-drain and flush.
NOTE
Large evaporative coolers may require a separate
power supply.
Supply
Line Supply
Sump Overflow Line
Supply VALVE A
Line Valve Supply Solenoid
(Normally (Normally Closed)
Closed)
Sump Drain
Pressure Factory
Evaporative Cooling with the Water Wizard™ Gauge Installed
Sump Drain
Note Manual Supply
The following instructions are provided for evaporative Valve
coolers equipped with the Water Wizard™ only.
Additional instructions are provided for evaporative
Roof Supply Solenoid
coolers equipped with the auto-drain and fill or (Normally Closed)
Line
bleed‑off.
Warning Trap Supply Line Drain Solenoid Field
Disconnect and lock-out all power and gas before (Normally Open) Installed
performing any maintenance or service to the unit. Water Wizard™ Installation
Failure to do so could result in serious injury or
death and damage to equipment. 3. Wire the Solenoid(s)
Wire the supply line solenoid and drain solenoid as
Water Wizard™ Valves shown on the unit’s wiring diagram in the control
(When provided by Greenheck) center.
Unit Assembly
GFC
ASCO Solenoid
De- 4. Wire the Temperature Sensor
Part Energized Diameter Qty. If the evaporative cooler shipped separate from the
Model Number Part No. Type
No. Position unit, the temperature sensor must be wired. The
1/2 inch sensor wire is bundled inside the discharge end of the
MSX - 461262 8210G2 Supply Closed 1
H12/H22 (12.7 mm) evaporative cooler. Wire the sensor wire to terminals
852370 Supply AI2 and AIC on the terminal strip in the unit’s control
MSX - H32 1/2 inch center.
383086 8210G34 Line Open 1
(<9000 cfm) (12.7 mm)
Drain
3/4 inch Note
MSX - H32 383088 8210G9 Supply Closed 1
(19.05 mm)
(≥9000 cfm) The Water Wizard™ start-up must be completed for
852371 Supply proper performance.
MSX-H35, 1/2 inch
383086 8210G34 Line Open 1
H38, H42 (12.7 mm)
Drain
Part numbers subject to change.
Note
Solenoid(s) may be provided by Greenheck (if
ordered) or by others.
Caution
Any wiring deviations may result in personal injury
or property damage. Greenheck is not responsible
for any damage to, or failure of the unit caused by
incorrect final wiring.
Suction Line
General Installation
Important
All traps must be installed below the roof line or be
otherwise protected from freezing.
High Pressure
Factory Tap
Wiring to Space
Low Pressure
Tap
to Outside
ta
to determine the rotation.
Ro
Pre Start-Up Check Arrows are placed on the
Rotate the fan wheel by hand and make sure no parts blower scroll to indicate the
are rubbing. Check the V-belt drive for proper alignment proper direction or reference Blower
Housing
and tension (a guide for proper belt tension and the example shown to the right.
alignment is provided in the Belt Maintenance section). Blower Rotation
Check fasteners, set screws and locking collars on the
fan, bearings, drive, motor base, and accessories for Note
tightness. To reverse the rotation on three phase units,
disconnect and lock-out the power, then
warning interchange any two power leads.
Disconnect and lock-out all power and gas before Note
performing any maintenance or service to the unit.
Failure to due so could result in serious injury or To reverse the rotation on single phase units,
death and damage to equipment. disconnect and lock-out the power, then rewire the
motor per the manufacturer’s instructions.
SPECIAL EQUIPMENT REQUIRED Important
Required and recommended tools. Equivalent If the blower is rotating in the wrong direction, the
products may be used. unit will move some air, but will not perform as
designed. Be sure to perform a visual inspection to
Manufacturer: Fluke guarantee the correct blower rotation.
Voltage &
Model: 177
Amperage
Phone: 1-800-44-FLUKE
Meter
www.fluke.com 3. Check for Vibration
Check for unusual noise, vibration or overheating of
Manufacturer: Fluke
the bearings. Reference the Troubleshooting section
Model: 50
Thermometer for corrective actions.
Phone: 1-800-44-FLUKE
www.fluke.com
Manufacturer: Fluke Important
Micro Amp Model: 116 Excessive vibration may be experienced during
Meter Phone: 1-800-44-FLUKE the initial start-up. Left unchecked, it can cause a
www.fluke.com multitude of problems including structural and/or
Manufacturer: Dwyer
component failure.
U-Tube Model: Slack Tube
Manometer Phone: 1-219-897-8000 Important
www.dwyer-inst.com
Generally, fan vibration and noise is transmitted
Manufacturer: Monarch
Voltage, Hertz, Phase
Model: Pocket Tach 100 to other parts of the building by the ductwork. To
Tachometer minimize this undesirable effect, the use of heavy
Phone: 1-800-999-3390
www.monarchinstrument.com canvas duct connectors is recommended.
VOLTS HZ PH
SUP HP Warning
EXH HP 4. Motor Check
Check the housing,
MCA
blower,MOP
and ductwork for any Measure the motor’s voltage, amps and RPM.
foreign objects before running the blower. Compare to the specifications. Motor amps can be
reduced by lowering the motor RPM or increasing
Unit’s Total MCA
system static pressure.
1. Check the Voltage
Before starting the unit, compare the supplied voltage, Important
hertz, and phase with the unit and motor’s nameplate
Additional starters and overloads may be provided
information. Voltage, Hertz, Phase in the make-up air control center for optional
exhaust blowers. Any additional overloads must be
checked for proper voltage, amps and RPMs.
VOLTS HZ PH
SUP HP EXH HP
MCA MOP
Electrical Nameplate
Note
The most accurate way to measure the air volume is
by using a pitot traverse method downstream of the
blower. Other methods can be used but should be
proven and accurate.
Important
Changing the air volume can significantly increase
the motor’s amps. If the air volume is changed,
the motor’s amps must be checked to prevent
overloading the motor.
Note
To ensure accuracy, the dampers are to be open
when measuring the air volume.
warning
Disconnect and lock-out all power before
performing any maintenance or service to the unit.
Failure to due so could result in serious injury or
death and damage to equipment.
note
If the heater is equipped with an optional inlet
air sensor the heater will not energize unless the
outdoor air temperature is less than the inlet air
sensor’s set point.
NOTE
Enter Key Down Key Steps 6 through 8 are provided to adjust the
minimum cooling temperature. The minimum cooling
Water Wizard™ User Interface is preset to the factory recommended 75°F (24°C).
Key Function Description Only adjust if needed.
1. Open the Solenoid NOTE
Confirm that the manual water supply valve The inlet air sensor function overrides and shuts
is closed. Press and hold the Function Button down the evaporative cooler if the outside
for one second. L3 will begin blinking (short on, long temperature falls below the minimum cooling
off), indicating that Flow Test Mode is active and the temperature.
supply solenoid is open.
6. Enter Program Mode
2. Set the Water Pressure Press and hold
With the solenoid open, set the supply water the Enter Key
pressure to the correct setting (see table below). for three seconds. The
Use the manual supply valve to adjust the supply display will read “Pro”
pressure. A pressure gauge is provided between the when Program Mode is
manual supply valve and the media. active.
Program Display
warning
Opening the manual supply valve will allow water
7. Adjust the Minimum Cooling
to pass to the media. Be sure the sump is safely Temperature
draining before opening the manual supply valve. While in the
Program Menu,
NOTE
use the Up and
The manual supply valve ships closed and must be Down Keys to
adjusted for proper performance. navigate the
Menu Options
Recommended Water Pressure Chart until “toF” is Minimum Cooling
Housing Media Width Water Pressure Temperature Display
displayed. Press the
Size (inches) (in. wc) Enter Key to access the selected Menu Option setting.
MSX-H12 30 20
Use the Up and Down Keys to adjust the Minimum
433⁄4 36 Cooling Temperature as needed. Press the Enter Key
MSX-H22
60 61 to save the Minimum Cooling Temperature setting and
66 72 return to the Program Menu.
MSX-H32
96* 42
NOTE
MSX-H35 120* 61
MSX-H38 180* 37 The enter key must be pressed to save the new
minimum cooling temperature.
MSX-H42 216* 51
*Multiple media sections. Values represent total media width.
8. Exit Program Mode
NOTE After 15 seconds of idle time the controller will exit
Program Mode.
The recommended water pressure is based on
media width. Refer to the table provided for proper
water pressure settings.
3. Break-in Media
Leave the supply solenoid open to saturate and
break‑in media for 20 minutes with the blower off.
4. Close Solenoid
With the pressure set, press the Function Key
for one second to deactivate Flow Test Mode
and allow the supply solenoid to close.
20 Model MSX Make-Up Air ®
NOTE
The Freeze Temperature is preset to the factory
recommended 45°F. Steps 9-11 should only be
completed if the Freeze Temperature needs adjustment.
NOTE
The Freeze Temperature is the temperature at which the
supply solenoid closes and the drain solenoid opens
to drain the supply line, preventing possible freeze
damage. A drain solenoid is required for this option.
NOTE
The enter key must be pressed to save the new
freeze temperature.
(optional)
(OPTIONAL)
SUPPLY
HEAT
Building
supplied with the unit. The drives are programmed
should go to minimum speed. Pressure Control
at the factory and should not need any adjustment
during installation and start-up. For kitchen Reset the correct pressure limits
applications, the drive may be located in the kitchen before starting the unit.
Pressure Indicating Pressure Setting
or in the unit. This picture depicts a Needle Needles
SUPPLY
HEAT
85
75
90
70
65
60
55
(OPTIONAL)
Units (optional)
(OPTIONAL)
SUPPLY
HEAT
when the ventilation equipment provides the primary pressure tap tubing. The return air With Maxitrol 44 Room Thermostat
Building
source of heating for the space. Recirculation can damper should close. Pressure Control
vary from 100% return air to 100% outside air. Control Set both knobs at the lowest setting and the damper
strategies include 2-position and modulating dampers. should open. It may take one to two minutes for the
Before the unit is left in service, the recirculation damper to reach the desired position.
control system should be tested. Reset the correct pressure limits before starting the
unit.
This picture shows a typical Pressure Indicating Pressure Setting
Needle Needles
photohelic setting. Typical
2-Position Damper
settings are 0.0 inch wc
A 2-position spring return actuator is used to control
for the lower and 0.10 inch
the return air amounts. The damper moves from open
wc for the upper pressure
to closed. If power is cut to the
setting. The needle in this
unit, the outdoor air damper will
EXHAUST BLOWER
(OPTIONAL)
85
75
90
70
65
60
55
(OPTIONAL)
needles. Photohelic Gauge
accordingly. The damper actuator GREENHECK
SUPPLY
HEAT
close.
®
Potentiometer
With Maxitrol 44 Room Thermostat
Control
Program Mode
Program Mode allows the user to view the Program
Menu and edit the factory default settings. To access
Program Mode and view the Program Menu press and
hold the Enter key for three seconds. While viewing
the Program Menu press the Up and Down keys to
scroll through the Menu Options. To view the setting
of the selected Menu Option, press the Enter key.
To edit the setting, press the Up or Down key while
viewing the setting. To save the setting and return to
the Program Menu, press the Enter key. To return to
the Program Menu without saving the change, wait
10 seconds. To exit Program Mode from the Program
Menu, wait 10 seconds.
warning
Changing the default settings will significantly affect
performance. Only change a setting after reading
and understanding this entire manual.
warning
The Enter key must be pressed to save any changes
made to a setting.
Motor Overamps
Yes
Air volume too high?
No
Resize motor.
Yes
Shorted windings in motor?
Yes
Replace motor.
Everything is working
properly, consult factory.
Insufficient Airflow
Yes
Damper(s) not fully opened?
No
Reduce losses by improving ductwork.
Yes
Blower speed too low?
No
Repair leaks.
Yes
Belt slipping
Yes
Blower speed too high?
No
Adjust drives as needed.
(Reference Blower Start-Up Step #5)
Filters not in place? Yes
No
Install filters.
Insufficient external static
pressure? Yes
No
Yes
Belts worn or loose?
Replace worn belts or tighten loose belts.
(Reference V-Belt Drive Maintenance in the Maintenance section)
No
No
Sheaves aligned?
Align sheaves.
(Reference V-Belt Drive Maintenance in the Maintenance section)
Yes
Yes
Wheel unbalanced?
Yes
Wheel rubbing on inlet?
No
24 VAC between No
terminals W1 and X?
Heat Switch (S4) Off
Yes (Turn Heat Switch (S4) On)
Heat Switch not wired
(Wire Heat Switch (S4))
24 VAC between No
terminals 22 and 21?
Yes
At this time the evaporative cooler pumps should be on
note note
If the water supply is too low, the media will Changing the On Time Factor by (1) will change the
continuously appear dry. water supply by approximately 3%.
note important
If the water supply is too high, the media will be The enter key must be pressed to save the new On
saturated and excessive water will be draining from Time Factor.
the sump tank.
note 4. Exit Program Mode
After 15 seconds of idle time the controller will
Some water drainage is desired to keep the media automatically exit Program Mode
flushed, but it should be minimized to utilize the
Water Wizard™.
caution
Only proceed to Steps 2 and 3 if Step 1 does not
correct the problem.
important important
Premature or frequent belt failures can be caused by Do not allow water or solvents to enter the motor
improper belt tension, or misaligned sheaves. or bearings. Motors and bearings should never be
• Abnormally high belt tension or drive sprayed with steam, water or solvents.
misalignment will cause excessive bearing loads important
and may result in failure of the fan and/or motor
bearings. Greasing motors is only intended when fittings are
• Abnormally low belt tension will cause squealing provided. Many motors are permanently lubricated,
on start-up, excessive belt flutter, slippage, and requiring no additional lubrication.
overheated sheaves.
important
Wheels
Do not pry belts on or off the sheave. Loosen belt
tension until belts can be removed by simply lifting Wheels require little attention when moving clean air.
the belts off the sheaves. Occasionally oil and dust may accumulate on the wheel
causing imbalance. When this occurs the wheel and
important housing should be cleaned to assure proper operation.
When replacing V-belts on multiple groove drives,
all belts should be changed to provide uniform drive
loading.
important
Belt Span
Belt Tension
Drive Alignment
Bearings Filters
The bearings for Greenheck fans are carefully selected Filter maintenance is generally limited to cleaning and
to match the maximum load and operating conditions replacement.
of the specific class, arrangement and fan size. If aluminum mesh filters are installed, they can be
The instructions provided in this manual and those washed in warm soapy water.
provided by the bearing manufacturer will minimize
any bearing problems. An adhesive spray can be added to aluminum mesh
filters to increase their efficiency.
IMPORTANT If disposable filters are installed, they can be checked
by holding up to a light source. If light cannot pass
Lubricate bearings prior to periods of extended through the filter, it should be replaced.
shutdowns or storage and rotate shaft monthly to
aid in corrosion prevention. If the fan is stored more IMPORTANT
than three months, purge the bearings with new
grease prior to start-up. When reinstalling filters, be sure to install them
with the airflow in the correct direction. An airflow
direction arrow is located on the side of the filters.
Recommended Bearing Lubrication Schedule (in Months*)
Bearing Bore Size (inches)
IMPORTANT
Fan
RPM 1
⁄2 - 1 11⁄8 - 11⁄2 15⁄8 - 17⁄8 115⁄16 - 23⁄16 27⁄16 - 3 Replacement filters should be from the same
manufacturer and the same size as the original
250 6 6 6 6 6 filters provided with the unit.
500 6 6 6 5 4
750 6 5 4 3 3 Evaporative Coolers
The media should be periodically brushed lightly with
1000 5 3 2 1 1
a soft bristle brush in an up and down motion while
1250 5 3 2 1 1
flushing with water. This aids in reducing the amount
1500 5 2 1 1 0.5 of mineral build-up.
2000 5 1 1 0.5 0.25
For large amounts of mineral build-up, clean or
*Suggested initial greasing interval is based on 12 hour replace the media and increase the water bleed-off or
per day operation and 150°F (66°C) maximum housing
temperature. For continuous (24 hour) operation, decrease flush rate.
greasing interval by 50% The cooling media has a useful life of 3 to 5 years
• If extended grease lines are present, relubricate while in depending on the water quality and the bleed-off or
operation, only without endangering personnel. flush rate.
• For ball bearings (operating) relubricate until clean grease
is seen purging at the seals. Be sure not to unseat the seal important
by over lubricating.
When reinstalling the evaporative media, make sure
• For ball bearings (idle) add 1-2 shots of grease up to 2
inch bore size, and 4-5 shots above 2 inch bore sizes with
that it is installed correctly. Reference the drawing
a hand grease gun. shown below.
• For roller bearings add 4 shots of grease up to 2 inch bore important
size, and 8 shots for 2-5 inch bore size with a hand grease
gun. Replacement media should be from the same
• Adjust relubrication frequency based on condition of manufacturer and be the same size as the original
purged grease. media provided with the unit.
• A high quality lithium based grease conforming to NLGI
Grade 2 consistency, such as those listed here:
45º
Mobil 532 Texaco Multifak #2 B Shell Alavania #2
Mobilux #2 Texaco Premium #2 Exxon Unirex #2
15º
Media Orientation
Cooling Coils
warning
Repair and replacement of the coil and the
connecting piping, valves, etc., should be performed
by a qualified individual.
important
Be sure to read and follow the manufacturer’s
recommendations before using any cleaning fluid.
caution
Caution should be used to avoid injury when venting
the coil. High pressure and/or high temperature
fluids can cause serious injuries.
0 32 0 0 32 0
10 25 -4 10 26 -3
20 16 -9 20 19 -7
30 3 -16 30 8 -13
40 -13 -25 40 -7 -22
50 -34 -37 50 -28 -33
60 -55 -48 60 -60 -51
MSX
Typical Control Center Layout Unit Control Center Layout
10
3 1
4 5
7 9 11
15 17
8 12
16
14
6
13 18
1. Primary Fuses — provides proper fusing to low 10. Exhaust Fuses (optional) — provides proper
voltage transformer. fusing for exhaust fan motor(s).
2. Low Voltage Transformer — provides low 11. Exhaust Motor Starter (optional) — 24 volt
voltage to controls and optional evaporative magnetic contacts for starting exhaust motor.
cooling controls. 12. Exhaust Overload (optional) — provides
3. Low Voltage Fuse — provides proper fusing electronic overload protection to exhaust motor.
to controls and optional evaporative cooling 13. Inlet Air Sensor (optional) — outdoor air stat
controls. that automatically controls the cooling based on
4. Control Terminal Block — provides wiring outdoor air temperature.
access to controls. 14. Cooling Relay (optional) — allows power to
5. Building Freeze Protection Timer (optional) — pass to cooling controls.
prevents the discharge of cold air into the 15. Reset Timer (optional) — resets cooling system
building. to run a time interval.
6. Fan Relay — allows power to pass to energize 16. Auto Drain Relay (optional) — assures supply
motor starter. pump does not operate during drain interval.
7. Supply Motor Starter — 24 volt magnetic Allows pump to operate in cooling mode.
contacts for starting supply motor. 17. Cooling Timer (optional) — allows for
8. Supply Overload — provides electronic automatic draining of the evaporative cooling
overload protection to supply motor. system based on time schedule.
9. Auxiliary Contact (optional) — provides one 18. Dirty Filter Switch (optional) — monitors filter
normally closed and one normally open contact pressure drop, turns on indicating light when
for other equipment. pressure drop is above field adjustable set point.
Negative Pressure
after the filters
Positive Pressure
before the filters
Greenheck warrants this equipment to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from
the shipment date. Any units or parts which prove defective during the warranty period will be replaced at our option
when returned to our factory, transportation prepaid. Motors are warranted by the motor manufacturer for a period of
one year. Should motors furnished by Greenheck prove defective during this period, they should be returned to the
nearest authorized motor service station. Greenheck will not be responsible for any removal or installation costs.
As a result of our commitment to continuous improvement, Greenheck reserves the right to change specifications
without notice.
Greenheck Catalogs MSX provide additional information AMCA Publication 410-96, Safety Practices for Users and
describing the equipment, fan performance, available Installers of Industrial and Commercial Fans, provides
accessories, and specification data. additional safety information. This publication can be
obtained from AMCA International, Inc. at: www.amca.org.
Phone: (715) 359-6171 • Fax: (715) 355-2399 • E-mail: gfcinfo@greenheck.com • Web site: www.greenheck.com
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