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6. Maintenance and Troubleshooting
6.1 Maintenance Intervals
• TheRSVChimneyFanisdesignedforcontinuoususe.
• Forgasapplications,noregularmaintenanceisrequired.
• Foroilapplications,inspecttheaxialvaneorimpellerafter(3)monthsandsetupaperiodicinspection
basedonthesendings.Cleanasrequired.
• Thefanmotorsareequippedwithpermanentlylubricatedsealedballbearings.Theydonotrequire
lubrication.
6.2 Cleaning
Warning: Do not open the motor housing unless power to the chimney fan has been
disconnected.
• LoosenthetwoPhillipsscrewsinthefrontoftheunit.
• Tiltthetopofthefanbyliftingthehinge.Makesurethe
locking arm holds the top of the fan before letting go.
• Ifnecessary,useascraperandabrushtocleantheimpeller
and the inside fan base (see Fig. 13).
6.3 Troubleshooting
Fig. 13
Caution: Never place hands or ngers on top of
fan base when closing
Problem Possible Cause What to do
The fan is not operating. No power to the fan. Check the power supply wires in the junction box by the fan.
Check the circuit breaker.
Check that the fan is actually turned ON.
The fan is not running
at full speed and/or is
humming.
The capacitor is improperly
connected or not connected at all
(single-phase fans only).
Check the connections inside the junction box. The capacitor
must be installed according to wiring diagram.
The fan is rotating
backwards (RSV 400/450
only).
Phase sequence in the power to
the fan is reversed.
Swap two phases in the junction box.
The fan is vibrating
vigorously.
The motor shaft is damaged. Turn the power off immediately. Open the fan and check if the
shaft is straight. If not, contact ENERVEX.
The fan is noisy. A transportation device has not
been removed.
Foreign matter is stuck in the fan.
A ball bearing is damaged.
Remove the transportation device.
Turn off the power and remove the foreign article.
Turn off the power. Wait for the motor to stop revolving. Spin
the wheel and listen for any grinding noise from the motor. If
necessary, replace bearing.
The fan stops in the
middleofaringcycle.
The motor is overheating. Checktheuegastemperaturebelowthefan.Thetemperature
should not exceed 482°F during continuous operation. Call
ENERVEX.
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