Murphy L971 Series Switch User Manual


 
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INSTALLATION
Compressors With Inspection Plate
1. Drain crankcase.
2. Remove crankcase inspection plate (Figure 1).
3. Drill and tap a 1/2 NPT female pipe thread into the inspection plate at
point “A” (Figure 2). CAUTION: Clean area of metal shavings. The
hole is to be a minimum of 2 in. (51 mm) below normal running oil
level (Figure 3).
4. Unscrew and remove float on the L971 switch.
5. Apply pipe dope to the process connection threads.
6. Thread the L971 switch into crankcase hole until “TOP” label is up (Figure
4). Be sure the float moves freely and there are no obstructions.
7. If adjustment of shutdown level is required, loosen hex set screw on float
attachment. Rotate float attachment to desired level. Retighten set screw.
8. Replace float and reinstall inspection plate and gasket in original position.
9. Install drain plug.
10. Wire accordingly.
11. Fill crankcase to proper level.
Compressors Without Inspection Plate
1. If installing into a thick wall crankcase, drill and tap a 1/2 NPT
female pipe thread into the crankcase. CAUTION: Clean area of
metal shavings. The hole is to be a minimum of 2 in. (51 mm) below
normal running oil level (Figure 3).
If installing into a thin wall crankcase, drill a hole in the crankcase
slightly larger than outside diameter of a 1/2 in. coupling. The hole is to
be a minimum of 2 in. (51 mm) below normal running oil level (Figure
3). CAUTION: Clean area of metal shavings. Weld a half collar (1/2
NPT) into the hole.
2. Follow steps 4 thru 11 above.
Normal
Oil Level
Hole
2 in. (51 mm) Minimum
Inspection
Plate
Crankcase
A
Oil Level
Crankcase
Float
90°
“TOP” Label
Inspection
Plate
Conduit
Figure 1
Figure 4
Figure 2
Figure 3
Shutdown Circuit for H.O.A. Operation
H
O
A
HC
Yellow
Black
Line Voltage
Shutdown and Alarm Circuit
Control Voltage
H
O
A
HC
Crankcase
Switch
Crankcase
Switch
Crankcase
Switch
Crankcase
Switch
Alarm Silencer
Alarm
Yellow
Black
Red
Alarm Without Shutdown Circuit
Power Supply
Alarm Silencer
Alarm
Yellow
Red
Shutdown Circuit for Start-Stop Push-button Operation
HC
Yellow
Start
Stop
Black
TYPICAL WIRING
REPLACEMENT PARTS
Description Part Number
Cover 15050443
Cover Gasket 15050369
Snap-switch 00002326
Description Part Number
Float
Polyurethane 15050679
Stainless Steel 15050356
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