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AXIS™ Parallel Fan-Powered Terminal 45M: Preventive Maintenance

This procedure is for the preventive maintenance of your Fan-Powered Terminal. Simple routine maintenance as described in this procedure will enhance your air conditioning system’s ability to operate economically and dependably. It focuses on fan motor and wheel and the fan motor maintenance.
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09/08/2022

AXIS™ Parallel Fan-Powered Terminal 45M: Preventive Maintenance

This procedure is for the preventive maintenance of your Fan-Powered Terminal. Simple routine maintenance as described in this procedure will enhance your air conditioning system’s ability to operate economically and dependably. It focuses on fan motor and wheel and the fan motor maintenance.

    ! WARNING

    LOCK OPEN AND TAG heater electrical disconnect before working on this equipment. Otherwise, one leg of the 3-leg heater remains energized.

    Controls: No periodic preventive maintenance is necessary.

    Fan Motor and Wheel

    The fan motor and wheel are accessible from the bottom of the unit. Remove the bottom panel to check the wiring or remove the fan wheel or motor.

    The PSC motors are equipped with long life sleeve bearings with non-detergent SAE 20 oil biannually

    NOTE: The ECM motor has permanently lubricated ball bearings that require NO maintenance.

    ! WARNING

    Disconnect power to unit before touching fan motor wiring, or electrical shock or personal injury could result.

    Fan Motor Wiring: Refer to the fan motor wiring details shown on the wiring diagram attached to the unit. Failure to reconnect the fan properly can cause damage to the motor and/or serious personal injury.

    Fan Motor Maintenance

    Unit motors are equipped with permanently lubricated bearings. Inspect fan and motor assembly for accumulation of dust and dirt as required by operating environment. Clean as necessary. See Fig. 18-20 for motor wiring.

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    If fan motor does not run:

    If fan motor runs, excessive noise:

    If fan motor runs, insufficient airflow:

    If repair or replacement is required:

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