Sterling SDAP User Manual
SDAP Nomad Dryer with AP1 Control
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Reference Manual (PN: 882.00281.00) for
Complete Operation and Installation Instructions
(Available online at www.sterlco.com)
Quick Start Pre-Startup Checklist
Quick Startup Checklist
should feel a suction at the inlet of the filter. (Secure the
hose back in place).
1. Check the process and return hoses for tight connections.
2. Check all companion equipment, such as the drying hopper; verify the
loading system is ready for operation.
3. Verify all dryer electrical connections are tight.
4. Verify the thermocouple is properly installed at the hopper inlet.
5. Verif
temperature unit/scale (°F or °C).
1. Turn ON the power disconnect switch in your power drop, then turn ON the
power disconnect switch on the dryer.
2. Turn the dryer ON/OFF switch to ON to energize the display panel.
3. Check the display for the proper temperature scale (°F or °C).
4. Close the slide gate at the bottom of the drying hopper.
5. Fill the drying hopper with material.
6. Press the START button on the touch screen to start the dryer (Display will
change to SHUTDOWN). The process blower starts.
a. Make sure the blower turns in the correct direction.
b. Disconnect the hose from drying hopper to the filter.
c. Quickly turn the ON/OFF switch to OFF. You
Setting the Process Air Temperature
1. Press and hold the SET POINT Display until a number key pad appears.
2. Enter the values you would like to set in the screen by pressing the number keys.
3. Press ENT (Enter) when you are finished.
Auto-Tuning the Dryer
1. From the “Dryer Status” screen, press “Dry Menu”.
2. Select Auto Tune to gain access to this screen. The Access Code into the Auto
Tune screen is: 1234.
Note: The auto tune feature can be enabled by pressing the PUSH TO START
button. AUTOTUNE IN PROGRESS or PROCESS NOT ACTIVE will
inform the operator of the current status of this feature.
3. At this point, the operator can return back to the DRYER MENU or MAIN MENU
by touching the appropriate button on the screen.
Setting the Redundant Safety Controller
• The Redundant Safety Controller alarm setting is changed
by pressing the up and down keys, which inputs the alarm
value.
• The upper display reading indicates the Process Value,
while the lower display indicates the High Point Setting
alarm value.
UP
&
DOWN
Keys
Sterling Part No: 682.92636.03
2900 S. 160
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Street • New Berlin, WI 53151 USA Bulletin No: DH1-315.02
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SDAP Nomad Dryer with AP1 Control
Reference Manual (PN: 882.00281.00) for
Complete Operation and Installation Instructions
(Available online at www.sterlco.com)
Start & Stop Conveying Feature
• From Dryer status screen, press MAIN MENU. From the MAIN MENU screen, press
CONVEY STATUS.
• This screen provides the operator with the current status of M1 (Machine Hopper 1), M2
(Machine Hopper 2), DH (Drying Hopper), MB (Machine Blower), and the HB (Hopper
Blower). Within this screen, the operator can access different variables in the conveying
system and START or STOP the process.
• Momentarily pressing the M1, M2, DH, MB, or HB icons on the screen will darken or turn
them black. This indicates they are active in the conveying system.
• To access the Operator Screens for the hoppers, press and hold the M1, M2, or DH icons
on the screen.
• To get back to the DRYER STATUS screen, press the MAIN MENU button, then press the
DRYER STATUS button on the DRYER MENU.
NOMAD II – AD Dryer (Seven Configurations)
Convey to One Machine
Configuration "A"
ON
F
F
O
CONTROL
ALARM
POWER
HORN
ON OFF
Convey to Drying Hopper Only
Configuration "B"
DH
Drying Hopper
Loader
ON
F
F
O
M1
Machine
1 Loader
MB
Machine
Blower
HB
Hopper
Blower
Loader
ON
F
F
O
Convey to Drying Hopper With
Proportioning Valve
Drying
Hopper
Loader
Configuration "BP"
DH
Convey to Drying Hopper & One
Machine Configuration "C"
DH
Drying Hopper
ON
F
F
O
M1
HB
Hopper
Blower
Machine
1 Loader
Machine
Blower
MB
HB
Hopper
Blower
M2
Machine
2 Loader
Convey to Drying Hopper & Two
Machines Configuration "D"
DH
M1
Machine
1 Loader
Drying Hopper
Loader
MB
Hopper
Machine
Blower
Blower
ON
F
F
O
HB
Sterling Part No: 682.92636.03
2900 S. 160
th
Street • New Berlin, WI 53151 USA Bulletin No: DH1-315.02
Tel. 262.641.8610 • Fax 262.641.8653
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