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i VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Seller warrants all new single screw gas compression units and bare shaft single screw compressorsmanufactured by it and supplied to Buyer to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a periodof (a) ei...
ii VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG READ CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING AND STARTING YOUR COMPRESSOR. The following instructions have been prepared to assist in installation, operation and removal of Vilter Single Screw Compressors. Following these in...
TOC - 1 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG VSG/VSSG Standard Vilter Warranty Statement ..................................................................................... iImportant Message..............................................................
TOC - 2 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 3 • Installation (Continued) Priming Remote Oil Cooler and Piping (Initial Oil Charging) ........................................................ 3-20 Priming Compressor and Oil Filters ................
TOC - 3 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section Title Section Number Section 6 • Troubleshooting Table 6-1. Slide Valve Actuator Troubleshooting Guide ........................................................................... 6-1Table 6-2. Slide ...
TOC - 4 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Tables Table 3-1. Long Term Storage Compressor Hardware ............................................................................. 3-2Table 3-2. Maximum Allowable Flange Loads ...............................
TOC - 5 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Figure 4-4. Slide Calibration Screen (Compact Logix PLC) ....................................................................... 4-5Figure 4-5. Photo-chopper ....................................................
1 – 1 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 1 • General Information How To Use This Manual This manual contains instructions for gas compressor units. It has been divided into eight sections: Section 1: General InformationSection 2: Theory of Op...
1 – 2 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 1 • General Information 1. Compressor Model VSG = Vilter Single Screw CompressorVSSG = Vilter Single Screw Compressor (Compressor models 291, 341, 451 & 601 - these are 240mm diameter rotors with c...
1 – 3 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 1 • General Information System Unit Identi fi cation To keep de fi nitions of units simple and consistent, Vilter has de fi ned the following three: • Bare Shaft Compressor• Compressor Unit• Package Un...
1 – 4 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 1 • General Information 1 - Motor2 - Coupling and Guard3 - Suction Check Valve4 - Suction Strainer5 - Suction Stop Butter fl y Valve (Typically Shipped Loose) 6 - Compressor7 - Discharge Pipe8 - PLC Pa...
1 – 6 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 1 • General Information 24 - RTD (Oil Filter Outlet) 25 - Suction Oil Charging Valve 26 - Pressure Transducer (Oil Injection Temperature) 27 - RTD (Suction) 28 - Volume Slide Valve Actuator 29 - RTD (D...
1 – 9 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 1 • General Information Symbol Identi fi cation Use this list to identify symbols shown in the Piping & Identi fi cation Diagram. 3-Way Valve S 3-Way Solenoid Valve Angle Valve Ball Valve Basket St...
1 – 10 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 1 • General Information Centrifugal Pump Rotary Pump Plate & Frame Heat Exchanger Turbine Major Component Identi fi cation (Continued) Discrete Instrument, Field Mounted Discrete Instrument, Remot...
1 – 11 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 1 • General Information a-bc-yz = ABC-DEFGH-IJKLa = ABC, b = DE, c = FGH, y = IJK, z = L A - Process cell or stage of compressorB - Unit number in process cell or stage of compressionC - Service in pr...
2 – 1 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Section 2 • Theory of Operation The gas and oil systems work in unison, but each one will be explained separately. Reference Figure 2-1 for gas and oil fl ow descriptions. Gas Flow The gas compression process ...
2 – 2 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG gas. Proper separation of any liquids must be accom-plished before any liquids can get to the compressor suction. The discharge temperature of the compressor must be kept a minimum of 30°F (or 17°C) above the ...
3 – 1 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Only quali fi ed personnel shall operate rigging and lift- ing equipment. Ensure that the lifting device is capable of lifting the weight of the compressor unit, refer to the supplied Vilter General Assembly (...
3 – 2 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG line valves and run the oil pump for 10 seconds prior to rotating the compressor shaft. Continue running the oil pump while the compressor shaft is being turned to help lubricate the surfaces of the shaft seal...
3 – 3 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Compressor Unit Inspections Prior to Storage or Installation The compressor unit must be inspected prior to instal-lation since components could have come loose and/or damaged during shipment or moving.• Check...
Long Term Storage Log Company: Sales Order Number: Serial Number: Name (Please Print): Initial: Date (M/D/Y): PSI Nitrogen Pressure - Current PSI Nitrogen Pressure - Recharged (If pressure is low, identify and fi x leak prior to recharging, see Compressor Unit Leak Check procedure in Section 5) Nitr...
3 – 5 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 3 • Installation Foundation Vilter Single Screw compressor units are low vibra-tion machines. Under most conditions, no elaborate foundation is necessary. However a sound foundation maintains motor ali...
3 – 6 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG of both • Check the ability of the soil to carry the load• Check wet season and dry season soil characteristics for static loading limits and elasticity • Check local codes for Seismic Design requirements For ...
3 – 7 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG CENTER LINE OF GAS COMPRESSION SYSTEM 6" # 6 @ 12" EACH WAY TOP & BOTTOM COMPRESSOR UNIT G.A. G.A. EL. TOP OF GRADE EXCAVATE TO FROST DEPTH AS REQ'D AND BACKFILL WITH CLSM OR NON-FROST SUSCEPTIBLE ...
3 – 8 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Additional Information Codes and StandardsVilter followed the following codes and standards when designing your foundation: • ACI • ASTM• ASCE 7• IBC 2006 Operation and PerformanceThe foundation was designed f...
3 – 9 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Figure 3-7. Level Compressor Unit Using Top Surface of Spherical Washers Section 3 • Installation SPHERICAL WASHERS LEVEL Figure 3-6. Housekeeping Pad Dimension Detail - Top View 5/8" DIA. HILTI HAS SS THR...
3 – 10 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG 010Ä5*4+0- '21:;)4176 4'%1//'0&'& (14 *175'-''2+0) %10%4'6' $#5' 70+6.') *1.&&190076 9#5*'4 .'8'.+0)076 #0%*14$1.6 /+0 Figure 3-8. Concrete Pad Housekeeping Detail Section 3 • Installation Pip...
3 – 11 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Figure 3-9. Maximum Allowable Flange Loads DISCHARGE LINE 5 PIPE DIAMETERS CUSTOMER SUPPORT 3-4 PIPE DIAMETERS SUCTION LINE X Z Z Y X Y CUSTOMER SUPPORT HANGER CHECK VALVE CUSTOMER SUPPORTS WHEN CHECK VALVE I...
3 – 13 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 3 • Installation The equation used to calculate the leg height in Figure 3-11 is as follows: Leg Height = (Total Air fl ow/Intake velocity)/Intake Perimeter Leg Height = (247,000CFM/500FPM)/82ft Leg H...
3 – 15 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Figure 3-13. Discharge Elevation of Coolers Section 3 • Installation NOT PREFERRED PREFERRED Figure 3-14. Cooler Placement and Spacing PREFERRED NOT PREFERRED
3 – 17 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 3 • Installation Figure 3-15. Oil Operating Levels Normal Operating Level Maximum NON-Operating Level Minimum Operating Level Figure 3-16. Suction Oil Charging Valve, Oil Cooler Drain Valve and Oil Fi...
3 – 20 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG OIL PT 003 FG 001 TE 001 PT 001 BLEED BLEED DRAIN PT 002 BLEED TE 004 QE 101 QE 102 QE 103 TE 005 1000W 1000W 1000W LG 001 LG 002 OIL CHARGE TE 002 DRAIN VENT TE 003 QE 007 TE 007 COMPRESSOR MOTOR REMOTE OIL ...
3 – 22 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 3 • Installation Pre Start-Up The following check list is to help prepare the equipment before the Vilter technician arrives at the jobsite. Vilter recommends that a trained technician go through the ...
4 – 1 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 4 • Operation Operation All operation (setpoint adjustments, calibrations, monitoring) of the compressor unit is done through the Compact Logix PLC. For additional procedural information, refer to Comp...
4 – 2 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 4 • Operation Control System Calibration Equipped for automatic operation, the screw compres-sor unit has safety controls to protect it from irregular operating conditions, an automatic starting and st...
4 – 5 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG NOTE If the UP (increase) and DOWN (decrease) buttons do not correspond to increase (INC) or decrease (DEC) shaft rotation, swap the blue and brown wires of the “power cable” in the control panel. This will re...
4 – 7 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 4 • Operation CAUTION DO NOT CONTINUE TO ENERGIZE THE ACTUATORMOTOR AFTER THE SLIDE HAS REACHED THEMECHANICAL STOP. Doing so may cause mechanicaldamage to the motor or shear the motor shaft key.When th...
4 – 9 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Purging with Dry Nitrogen Purging is recommended if the compressor will be inactive for 12 hours or more. For additional long term storage information, refer to Long Term Storage Recommendations in Section 3. ...
4 – 11 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG NOTICE To purge the compressor unit using a dry gas (i.e.methane), a purge line must be installed. If there isnot enough purge pressure, connect purge line to alower pressure line or to atmosphere. The purge ...
4 – 12 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Figure 4-11. PLC Main Screen Section 4 • Operation NOTE Purging is performed through the suction oil charging valve so that trapped gas can be pushed out of the compressor. This will help minimize metal surfa...
4 – 13 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Figure 4-13. Suction Oil Charging Valve Section 4 • Operation Equalizing Solenoid for Suction Bypass Figure 4-12. Equalizing Solenoid View Rotate 90° Suction Oil Charging Valve
5 – 2 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 5 • Maintenance/Service Maintaining Proper Operation To ensure proper operation, the following items should be checked: • Calibrate all transducer and RTDs.• Check capacity and volume actuator calibrat...
5 – 3 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 5 • Maintenance/Service 2. If equipped with equalizing solenoid to control suc- tion by-pass, allow solenoid to remain open until pressures equalize, see Figure 5-1 (2 of 2). 3. Turn motor and oil pump...
5 – 6 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 5 • Maintenance/Service Figure 5-4. Oil Filter Assemblies (Single and Dual) Cover Flange Spring Plate Element Canister Spring Plate Elements Single Oil Filter Assembly Dual Oil Filter Assembly Outlet I...
5 – 8 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 5 • Maintenance/Service Coalescing Filter Replacement WARNING Use appropriate lifting devices and additionalpersonnel when lifting heavy components. Ensurelifting devices are capable of lifting the wei...
5 – 9 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 5 • Maintenance/Service Figure 5-7. Oil Pump Strainer and Drain Valve Strainer Drain Valve Oil Pump Strainer Bolts Strainer Cover Nuts WARNING Avoid skin contact with any condensate or oil. Wearrubber ...
5 – 12 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 5 • Maintenance/Service 24. Tighten locking nuts.25. If room is required to install center member, adjust hub position accordingly. If both the motor and compressor hubs are straight bores, adjust eit...
5 – 14 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 5 • Maintenance/Service compressor shaft. 12. Remove hub and key from compressor shaft. INSTALLATION13. Install key and hub on compressor shaft as noted during removal. 14. Install set screw in compre...
5 – 15 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 5 • Maintenance/Service WARNING When rigging and lifting a bare shaft compressor,use proper lifting device capable of lifting andmaneuvering the weight and size of the compressor.Use only quali fi ed ...
5 – 17 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 5 • Maintenance/Service Bare Shaft Compressor Lifting Points and Weights E Models Component Lifting Hole Sizes A B C D E Discharge Manifold (Side) Discharge Manifold (Top) Main Compressor Assembly ONL...
5 – 18 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 5 • Maintenance/Service Bare Shaft Compressor Center of Gravity (Models 291-2101) Figure 5-12. Bare Shaft Compressor Assembly Center of Gravity (Models 291-2101) Model 1551-2101 Shown Center of Gravit...
5 – 20 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 5 • Maintenance/Service motor and use the lever arm to push the input shaft towards the compressor. Record measurement 5. Add both measurements. If measurement is out of allowable tolerance shown in T...
5 – 21 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 5 • Maintenance/Service Gate Rotor Float and Gate Rotor Bearing Float Inspection GATE ROTOR FLOAT INSPECTION To inspect gate rotor fl oat and bearing fl oat, proceed with the following steps:1. Remove...
5 – 23 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 5 • Maintenance/Service Gate Rotor and Support Clearance When measuring, push the gate rotor against the pin to remove fl oat. 1. Place a straight edge along the side of the gate ro- tor, see Figure 5...
5 – 25 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 5 • Maintenance/Service Gate Rotor Assembly Replacement (All VSG & VSSG Compressors Except VSG 301-701 Compressors) The following table lists the gate rotor tool sets needed to remove and install ...
5 – 26 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 5 • Maintenance/Service NOTE This measurement determines the amount of shims needed for the correct clearance. 21. Measure depth from top of compressor case to top of thrust bearing housing. 22. Use f...
5 – 27 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 5 • Maintenance/Service Figure 5-24. Gate Rotor Assembly and Tools Figure 5-25. Gate Rotor and Shelf Clearance Check for 0.003-0.004” (0.076- 0.102 mm) clearance between gate rotor blade and partition...
5 – 28 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 5 • Maintenance/Service bearing end of the gate rotor support towards the suction end of the compressor. The compressor input shaft may have to be rotated to facilitate the installation of the gate ro...
5 – 29 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 5 • Maintenance/Service Figure 5-27. Gate Rotor Thrust Bearing necessary. It is preferable to shim the gate rotor blade looser rather than tighter against the shelf. 14. Once the clearance is set remo...
5 – 30 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 5 • Maintenance/Service GATE ROTOR BLADE REMOVAL 2. Remove the snap ring and washer from the gate ro- tor assembly. Lift gate rotor blade assembly off the gate rotor support, see Figure 5-29. 3. Check...
5 – 31 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 5 • Maintenance/Service GATE ROTOR THRUST BEARING REMOVAL For removal of thrust bearings on VSG units:7. Remove bolts (150) from the clamping ring (114), see Figure 5-31. 8. Remove thrust bearing clam...
5 – 32 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 5 • Maintenance/Service The bevel on the snap ring must face away from the roller bearing. Figure 5-33. Roller Bearing Assembly Slide Valve Actuator Assembly Replacement To replace slide valve actuato...
5 – 34 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 5 • Maintenance/Service 7. Wipe clean, the compressor input shaft and the shaft seal cavity in the compressor housing. Apply clean compressor oil to the shaft seal seating area on input shaft. 8. Lubr...
6 – 3 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Slide Valve Actuators communicate problems discovered by internal diagnostics via LED blink codes. Only one blink code is displayed, even though it is possible that more than one problem has been detected. Fla...
6 – 4 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG *There are two versions of slide valve actuators, version A and B. Only version B is able to display LED blink codes. Slide valve actuator version B can be distinguished by only having a single circuit board a...
7 – 1 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 7 • Warranty and Parts Warranty Claim Processing This section explains how the warranty claim is pro-cessed and to help clear any questions that may arise prior to contacting customer service. For addi...
7 – 2 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Section 7 • Warranty and Parts Remanufactured Gas Bare Shaft Compressor Process These instructions are an overview of how the process works when a bare shaft compressor is in need of being remanufactured. This...
A VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Torque Specifications (ft-lbs) Type Bolt Head Markings Nominal Size Numbers or Inches #10 1/4 5/16 3/8 7/16 1/2 9/16 5/8 3/4 7/8 SAE Grade 2 Coarse (UNC) - 5 10 18 29 44 63 87 155 150* SAE Grade 5 Coarse (UNC) - 8...
B VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Appendix B • Oil Analysis Report I.D. # ********* Customer Name Comp. Mfr. Vilter Serial Number ****-*** Model Number VSG-1801 Hrs. on Fluid 6049 Hrs. on Machine 11239 Sample Date Feb 21, 2013 Water by Karl Fische...
C VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391STG Appendix C • Recommended Header Piping
D VSG/VS SG • Inst all at ion, Ope ra tion and M ainte nance Manu al •V ilt er/Eme rs on • 35391ST G Appe ndix D • R ec omme nded R emote Air Cooled Oil Coole r Piping OUTLET ON TOP INLET ON BOTTOM • Vertical drops should be no higher than 8 to 10 feet.• If there is no choice and the vertical drops ...
Manual Emerson VSG
Summary
i VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Seller warrants all new single screw gas compression units and bareshaft single screw compressorsmanufactured by it and supplied to Buyer to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a periodof (a) eig...
ii VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG READ CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING AND STARTING YOUR COMPRESSOR. The following instructions have been prepared to assist in installation, operation and removal of Vilter Single Screw Compressors. Following these in...
TOC - 1 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG VSG/VSSG Standard Vilter Warranty Statement ..................................................................................... iImportant Message..............................................................
TOC - 2 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Section 4 • Operation Oil Inspection ........................................................................................................................................ 4-1Dual Oil Filters.................
TOC - 3 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Tables Table 3-1. Long Term Storage Compressor Hardware ............................................................................. 3-2Table 3-2. Maximum Allowable Flange Loads ...............................
TOC - 4 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Figure 3-12. Installation of Coolers - Next to Buildling ............................................................................ 3-13Figure 3-13. Discharge Elevation of Coolers ............................
1 – 1 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG How To Use This Manual This manual contains instructions for gas compressor units. It has been divided into eight sections: Section 1: General InformationSection 2: Theory of OperationSection 3: InstallationSe...
1 – 2 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG 1. Compressor Model VSG = Vilter Single Screw CompressorVSSG = Vilter Single Screw Compressor (Compressor models 291, 341, 451 & 601 - these are 240mm diameter rotors with counter clockwise rotation) VRSG ...
1 – 3 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG System Unit Identi fi cation To keep de fi nitions of units simple and consistent, Vilter has de fi ned the following three: • Bare Shaft Compressor• Compressor Unit• Package Unit Bare Shaft CompressorA bare s...
1 – 4 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG 1 - Motor2 - Coupling3 - Suction Strainer4 - Suction Check Valve5a - Suction Stop Valve5b - Suction Stop Butter fl y Valve (Typically Shipped Loose) 6 - Compressor7 - Discharge Pipe8 - PLC Panel 9 - Block &...
1 – 6 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG 24 - RTD (Oil Filter Outlet) 25 - Pressure Transducer (Oil Injection Temperature) 26 - Volume Slide Valve Actuator27 - RTD (Discharge) 28 - RTD (Suction)29 - Capacity Slide Valve Actuator30 - Pressure Transduc...
1 – 7 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Piping & Identi fi cation Component Tags Use this list to identify components shown in the Piping & Identi fi cation Diagram. A AtmosphereAN Anode - Sacri fi cial AV Angle Valve BFV Butter fl y Valve B...
2 – 1 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Section 2 • Theory of Operation The gas and oil systems work in unison, but each one will be explained separately. Reference Figure 3 - Gas Compressor Unit P&ID for gas and oil fl ow descriptions. Gas Flow...
2 – 2 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG suction. The discharge temperature of the compressor must be kept a minimum of 30°F (or 17°C) above the dis-charge gas dew point to prevent the condensing of liq-uids in the oil separator. The oil separator sh...
3 – 1 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Only quali fi ed personnel shall operate rigging and lift- ing equipment. Ensure that the lifting device is capable of lifting the weight of the compressor unit, refer to the supplied Vilter General Assembly (...
3 – 2 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG COMPRESSOR MOTOR The following are general recommendations. Refer to speci fi c motor manufacturer instructions for storage recommendations.• Remove the condensation drain plugs from those units equipped with ...
3 – 3 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Compressor Unit Inspections Prior to Storage or Installation The compressor unit must be inspected prior to instal-lation since components could have come loose and/or damaged during shipment or moving.• Check...
3 – 4 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Section 3 • Installation LONG TERM STORAGE LOG Date: _______________________________ Name: _______________________________ Intial:_______________ Company: Vilter Order No . ____________________________________...
3 – 5 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Section 3 • Installation Foundation Vilter Single Screw compressor units are low vibra-tion machines. Under most conditions, no elaborate foundation is necessary. However a sound foundation maintains motor ali...
3 – 6 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG of both • Check the ability of the soil to carry the load• Check wet season and dry season soil characteristics for static loading limits and elasticity • Check local codes for Seismic Design requirements For ...
3 – 7 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG CENTER LINE OF GAS COMPRESSION SYSTEM 6" # 6 @ 12" EACH WAY TOP & BOTTOM COMPRESSOR UNIT G.A. G.A. EL. TOP OF GRADE EXCAVATE TO FROST DEPTH AS REQ'D AND BACKFILL WITH CLSM OR NON-FROST SUSCEPTIBLE ...
3 – 8 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Additional Information Codes and StandardsVilter followed the following codes and standards when designing your foundation: • ACI • ASTM• ASCE 7• IBC 2006 Operation and PerformanceThe foundation was designed f...
3 – 9 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Figure 3-7. Level Compressor Unit Using Top Surface of Spherical Washers Section 3 • Installation SPHERICAL WASHERS LEVEL Figure 3-6. Housekeeping Pad Dimension Detail - Top View 5/8" DIA. HILTI HAS SS THR...
3 – 10 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG 010Ä5*4+0- '21:;)4176 4'%1//'0&'& (14 *175'-''2+0) %10%4'6' $#5' 70+6.') *1.&&190076 9#5*'4 .'8'.+0)076 #0%*14$1.6 /+0 Figure 3-8. Concrete Pad Housekeeping Detail Section 3 • Installation Pip...
3 – 11 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Figure 3-9. Maximum Allowable Flange Loads DISCHARGE LINE 5 PIPE DIAMETERS CUSTOMER SUPPORT 3-4 PIPE DIAMETERS SUCTION LINE X Z Z Y X Y CUSTOMER SUPPORT HANGER CHECK VALVE CUSTOMER SUPPORTS WHEN CHECK VALVE I...
3 – 13 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Section 3 • Installation The equation used to calculate the leg height in Figure 3-11 is as follows: Leg Height = (Total Air fl ow/Intake velocity)/Intake Perimeter Leg Height = (247,000CFM/500FPM)/82ft Leg H...
3 – 15 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Figure 3-13. Discharge Elevation of Coolers Section 3 • Installation NOT PREFERRED PREFERRED Figure 3-14. Cooler Placement and Spacing PREFERRED NOT PREFERRED
3 – 17 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Section 3 • Installation Figure 3-15. Oil Operating Levels Normal Operating Level Maximum NON-Operating Level Minimum Operating Level Figure 3-16. Suction Oil Charging Valve, Oil Cooler Drain Valve and Oil Fi...
3 – 20 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG OIL PT 004 FG 001 TE 001 PT 001 BLEED BLEED DRAIN PT 002 BLEED TE 004 QE 101 QE 102 QE 103 TE 005 1000W 1000W 1000W LG 001 LG 002 OIL CHARGE TE 002 DRAIN VENT TE 003 QE 007 TE 007 COMPRESSOR MOTOR REMOTE OIL ...
3 – 22 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Section 3 • Installation Pre Start-Up The following check list is to help prepare the equipment before the Vilter technician arrives at the jobsite. Vilter recommends that a trained technician go through the ...
4 – 1 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Section 4 • Operation Operation All operation (setpoint adjustments, calibrations, monitoring) of the compressor unit is done through the Compact Logix PLC. For additional procedural information, refer to Comp...
4 – 2 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Section 4 • Operation Control System Calibration Equipped for automatic operation, the screw compres-sor unit has safety controls to protect it from irregular operating conditions, an automatic starting and st...
4 – 5 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG 8. Quickly press and release the blue push button on the actuator one time. This places the actuator in calibration mode. The red LED will begin fl ashing rapidly. CAUTION DO NOT CONTINUE TO ENERGIZE THE ACTUA...
4 – 9 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Purging with Dry Nitrogen Purging is recommended if the compressor will be inactive for 12 hours or more. For additional long term storage information, refer to Long Term Storage Recommendations in Section 3. ...
4 – 11 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG NOTICE To purge the compressor unit using a dry gas (i.e.methane), a purge line must be installed. If there isnot enough purge pressure, connect purge line to alower pressure line or to atmosphere. The purge ...
4 – 12 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Figure 4-11. PLC Main Screen Section 4 • Operation Stop Button DischargeStatus 9. Connect purging hose from gas cylinder to suction oil charging valve. NOTE Purging is performed through the suction oil chargi...
4 – 13 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Suction Oil Charging Valve View Rotate 180° Figure 4-13. Suction Oil Charging Valve Section 4 • Operation Equalizing Solenoid for Suction Bypass Figure 4-12. Suction Bypass Valve and Equalizing Solenoid Sucti...
5 – 2 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Maintaining Proper Operation To ensure proper operation, the following items should be checked: • Calibrate all transducer and RTDs.• Check capacity and volume actuator calibration.• Check fuses in the PLC pan...
5 – 3 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG 2. If equipped with equalizing solenoid to control suc- tion by-pass, allow solenoid to remain open until pressures equalize, see Figure 5-1 (2 of 2). 3. Turn motor and oil pump starter disconnect switch- es i...
5 – 6 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Section 5 • Maintenance/Service Figure 5-4. Oil Filter Assemblies (Single and Dual) Cover Flange Spring Plate Element Canister Spring Plate Elements Single Oil Filter Assembly Dual Oil Filter Assembly Outlet I...
5 – 8 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Section 5 • Maintenance/Service Coalescing Filter Replacement WARNING Use appropriate lifting devices and additionalpersonnel when lifting heavy components. Ensurelifting devices are capable of lifting the wei...
5 – 12 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Section 5 • Maintenance/Service the disc pack. 24. Install bolts and locking nuts to secure both disc packs to center member. 25. Tighten locking nuts.26. If room is required to install center member, adjust ...
5 – 16 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG motor and use the lever arm to push the input shaft towards the compressor. Record measurement 5. Add both measurements. If measurement is out of allowable tolerance shown in Table 5-7, the bearing may need t...
5 – 17 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Gate Rotor Float and Gate Rotor Bearing Float Inspection GATE ROTOR FLOAT INSPECTION To inspect gate rotor fl oat and bearing fl oat, proceed with the following steps:1. Remove center member, see appropriate ...
5 – 19 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Gate Rotor and Support Clearance When measuring, push the gate rotor against the pin to remove fl oat. 1. Place a straight edge along the side of the gate ro- tor, see Figure 5-16. 2. Measure the gap from the...
5 – 22 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG NOTE This measurement determines the amount of shims needed for the correct clearance. 21. Measure depth from top of compressor case to top of thrust bearing housing. 22. Use factory installed shim pack (106)...
5 – 23 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Section 5 • Maintenance/Service Figure 5-19. Gate Rotor Assembly and Tools Figure 5-20. Gate Rotor and Shelf Clearance Check for 0.003-0.004” (0.076- 0.102 mm) clearance between gate rotor blade and partition...
5 – 24 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG bearing end of the gate rotor support towards the suction end of the compressor. The compressor input shaft may have to be rotated to facilitate the installation of the gate rotor support. 11. Install the rol...
5 – 25 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Section 5 • Maintenance/Service Figure 5-22. Gate Rotor Thrust Bearing necessary. It is preferable to shim the gate rotor blade looser rather than tighter against the shelf. 14. Once the clearance is set remo...
5 – 26 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG GATE ROTOR BLADE REMOVAL 2. Remove the snap ring and washer from the gate ro- tor assembly. Lift gate rotor blade assembly off the gate rotor support, see Figure 5-24. 3. Check damper pin and bushing for exce...
5 – 29 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Command Shaft Assembly Replacement REMOVAL NOTE The following steps can be used to remove or install either the capacity or volume command shaft assemblies. 1. Shut down and isolate compressor unit, see Compr...
5 – 30 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG shaft seal cavity in the compressor housing. Apply clean compressor oil to the shaft seal seating area on input shaft. 8. Lubricate the inside area of the rotating seal with clean compressor lubricating oil, ...
6 – 3 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Slide Valve Actuators communicate problems discovered by internal diagnostics via LED blink codes. Only one blink code is displayed, even though it is possible that more than one problem has been detected. Fla...
6 – 4 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG *There are two versions of slide valve actuators, version A and B. Only version B is able to display LED blink codes. Slide valve actuator version B can be distinguished by only having a single circuit board a...
7 – 1 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Section 7 • Warranty and Parts Warranty Claim Processing This section explains how the warranty claim is pro-cessed and to help clear any questions that may arise prior to contacting customer service. For addi...
7 – 2 VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Section 7 • Warranty and Parts Remanufactured Gas Bare Shaft Compressor Process These instructions are an overview of how the process works when a bare shaft compressor is in need of being remanufactured. This...
A VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Torque Specifications (ft-lbs) Type Bolt Head Markings Nominal Size Numbers or Inches #10 1/4 5/16 3/8 7/16 1/2 9/16 5/8 3/4 7/8 SAE Grade 2 Coarse (UNC) - 5 10 18 29 44 63 87 155 150* SAE Grade 5 Coarse (UNC) - 8...
B VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Short Term Storage If the equipment is not put into immediate use it should be stored in a clean, dry location. For all Weather Protected Type II (WPII) motors, motor heaters should be activated upon arriving at t...
C VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Appendix C • Oil Analysis Report I.D. # ********* Customer Name Comp. Mfr. Vilter Serial Number ****-*** Model Number VSM-601 Hrs. on Fluid 6049 Hrs. on Machine 11239 Sample Date Feb 21, 2013 Water by Karl Fischer...
D VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Appendix D • Recommended Header Piping
E VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG Appendix E • Recommended Remote Air Cooled Oil Cooler Piping OUTLE T ON T O P INLE T ON BO TT OM • Ve rtical drop s should be no highe r th an 8 t o 10 f ee t. • If the re is no c hoic e and the v er tical drop s ...
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