WARNING! Risk of contact with sharp edges, exposed fasteners, and improper handling of very heavy parts.
Can cause serious injury or death. Building and equipment damage may also result. Use extreme caution,
wear appropriate, OSHA-approved PPE, and install the EC fan(s) and plenum to the unit only as described in
these instructions.
More than one person may be required to complete the assembly and installation. Installer(s) must be
properly trained and qualified to lift, move and manipulate very heavy equipment from floor level to the top of
the unit.
Wear appropriate, OSHA-approved PPE when moving, lifting and installing the fan(s) and plenum.
Equipment used in moving, lifting and installing the fan(s) and plenum must meet OSHA requirements and be
rated for the weight of the fan(s) and the plenum. If ladders are used, verify that they are rated for the
combined weight of the fan(s), plenum and installer(s) as loaded. EC Fan and plenum weights are specified in
Table 7.1 on pageī„61 and Table 7.2 on pageī„62 .
Read and follow the lifting equipment and/or ladder manufacturer's operating instructions and safety
requirements.
WARNING! Risk of improper drive-belt removal. Can cause serious injury or death. If improperly handled, the
spring-loaded motor base can slam down suddenly causing serious injury to hands and fingers from crushing
and pinching. Read the directions in this manual and on the unit instruction labels. Keep hands and fingers
away from pinch points. Wear appropriate, OSHA-approved PPE when performing maintenance on the belts,
motors or pulleys. Follow all directions when servicing the unit.
CAUTION: Risk of excessive refrigerant line pressure. Can cause equipment damage or injury resulting from
tubing and component rupture. Do not close off the refrigerant-line isolation valve for repairs unless a
pressure-relief valve is field- installed in the line between the isolation valve and the check valve. The
pressure-relief valve must be rated 5% to 10% higher than the system-design pressure. An increase in
ambient temperature can cause the pressure of the isolated refrigerant to rise and exceed the system-design
pressure rating (marked on the unit nameplate).
CAUTION: Risk of improper moving, lifting and handling. Can cause injury. Building and equipment damage
may also result. Only properly trained and qualified personnel should work on this equipment. Evaporator fan
modules weigh in excess of 125-lb (56.7-kg). Use proper lifting techniques and wear appropriate OSHA-
approved PPE to avoid injury and dropping the fan module during removal. Equipment used in
handling/lifting, and/or installing the fan assembly must meet OSHA requirements. Use handling/lifting
equipment rated for the weight of the fan assembly. Use ladders rated for the weight of the fan assembly and
technicians if used during installation. Refer to handling/lifting, and/or installation equipment operating
manual for manufacturer's safety requirements and operating procedures.
CAUTION: Risk of contact with sharp edges, splinters, and exposed fasteners. Can cause injury. Only properly
trained and qualified personnel wearing appropriate, OSHA-approved PPE should attempt to move, lift,
remove packaging from or prepare the unit for installation.
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