Van Air Systems MS-16 Cartridge - Manual

1/4" BALL VALVE
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
DISPOSABLE CARTRIDGE MS-16
FOR IN-LINE DESICCANT DRYER ID15/IND
AND MINI DRYER MODEL MD4/IND
VAN AIR PART NUMBER: 26-0889
BOSS (INSTALL CARTRIDGE
HERE)
O-RING
GROOVE
VIEW FROM BOTTOM OF DRYER HEAD
DRYER WITH CARTRIDGE
BOWL
(NOTE: CARTRIDGE SHIPPED
IN BOX WITH DRYER.)
August 2008
P/N: 432-00161-B
MS-16 MOLECULAR
SIEVE CARTRIDGE
A B
CLAMP
INLET
1/2" NPT OUTLET
1/2" NPT
HEAD
MOISTURE
INDICATOR
WHEN TO REPLACE CARTRIDGE:
Crystals in moisture indicator will change from blue to
pink when molecular sieve in cartridge is saturated with mois-
ture. Install a fresh cartridge when crystals in moisture indicator
turn pink. When air supply is reconnected, crystals in moisture
indicator will turn blue again and remain blue until another
cartridge change is required.
DO NOT PRESSURIZE MINI DRYER UNTIL MS-16 CAR-
TRIDGE IS INSTALLED.
WARNING
Grasp bottom portion of housing (bowl) with one hand and
turn clamp knob with the other to loosen. Slide clamp down
and off vessel.
Remove used cartridge from head and discard the cartridge.
Remove new cartridge from packaging.
Push new cartridge onto boss of dryer head.
Reinstall bowl and clamp. Make sure that the bowl is tight
against the head and the o-ring is correctly seated in the
groove.
Close the ball valve and slowly pressurize the vessel. If any
leaks occur, depressurize vessel completely and correct the
problem before repressurizing. 3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
REPLACING OLD CARTRIDGE:
Close inlet and outlet shut-off valves (and open bypass if
provided); or lock out all compressed air supply to dryer.
Slowly open ball valve on bottom of housing and allow unit
to depressurize completely. 1.
2.
BEFORE INSTALLING NEW CARTRIDGE, READ THE
FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY.
WARNING
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Phone: 814-774-2631
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