Kaeser Pressure-Swing (Heatless) Desiccant Compressed Air Dryer KADW 50A

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The Kaeser Pressure-Swing (Heatless) Desiccant Compressed Air Dryer KADW 50A is designed for efficient moisture removal from compressed air systems. This high-performance dryer ensures optimal air quality and reliability, making it an essential component for industrial applications. Experience enhanced productivity and reduced downtime with this advanced drying solution.

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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.

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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?