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Kaeser Pressure-Swing (Heatless) Desiccant Compressed Air Dryer KADW 50A
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Kaeser Pressure-Swing (Heatless) Desiccant Compressed Air Dryer KADW 50A
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Maintenance Plans for Kaeser Pressure-Swing (Heatless) Desiccant Compressed Air Dryer Model KADW 50A
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1 Yearly Prefilter / Airfilter Replacement
Element Replacement
Pressure drop reading
WARNING: THIS FILTER IS A PRESSURE CONTAINING DEVICE. DEPRESSURIZE BEFORE SERVICING.
Is the filter isolated?
Is the filter depressurized?
Bowl removal successful?
Filter bowl cleaned?
Element replaced?
O-ring and wave spring in place?
Desiccant Replacement
CAUTION: The heatless desiccant dryer is a pressure containing device. Depressurize before servicing.
IMPORTANT: The use of the correct replacement desiccant is necessary for proper drying operation. Never use hygroscopic salts of the type commonly used in 'deliquescent' type dryers.
A. Frequency of Desiccant Replacement
Can the required dew point be maintained while the dryer is being operated within its design conditions and there are no mechanical malfunctions?
B. Procedure for Desiccant Replacement
Depressurize and de-energize the dryer.
Remove front panel from cabinet.
Disconnect tubing from top and bottom of desiccant towers and unscrew strainer assemblies. Remove the mounting screws from the outlet shuttle valve mounting bracket to aid in disconnecting the tubing at the top of the towers.
Allow the spent desiccant to drain from the towers.
Parts for Kaeser Pressure-Swing (Heatless) Desiccant Compressed Air Dryer KADW 50A
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Strainer (Top & Bottom)
3209716
Shuttle Valve Body (Outlet Valve)
3244977
Shuttle (Outlet Valve)
3244984
Shuttle Valve Body (Inlet Valve)
3247592
Shuttle (Inlet Valve)
3247593
Strainer (Top & Bottom)
3209716
Shuttle Valve Body (Outlet Valve)
3244977
Shuttle (Outlet Valve)
3244984
Shuttle Valve Body (Inlet Valve)
3247592
Shuttle (Inlet Valve)
3247593
Strainer (Top & Bottom)
3209716
Shuttle Valve Body (Outlet Valve)
3244977
Shuttle (Outlet Valve)
3244984
Shuttle Valve Body (Inlet Valve)
3247592
Shuttle (Inlet Valve)
3247593
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