Thermo Products OPB (24 User Manual
All installations and services must be performed by qualified service personnel.
8. As a final step in the installation, the appliance must be adjusted to deliver a
temperature rise within the range of 50° to 80°F. Adjust the blower motor
speed to obtain a temperature rise within the acceptable range. The required
blower speed will depend on the airflow resistance of a supply and return air
duct systems.
speed to obtain a temperature rise within the acceptable range. The required
blower speed will depend on the airflow resistance of a supply and return air
duct systems.
I. Air
Filters
1. Filter Installation
This OPB unit has been factory supplied with a high quality, re-usable filter
rated for air velocities up to 600 ft/min.
rated for air velocities up to 600 ft/min.
2. Use of non-Thermo Pride Filters or Retention Means
: Failure to comply with minimum filter installation
requirements may affect the performance and/or void the warranty on
this unit.
this unit.
If a method other than Thermo Pride filter racks is selected for retention of the
filter and/or use of a different filter type is desired, refer to Table 4 for
minimum sizing guidelines for selecting filter for the unit.
filter and/or use of a different filter type is desired, refer to Table 4 for
minimum sizing guidelines for selecting filter for the unit.
Table 4: Minimum Required Filter Area (in square inches)
Model Number
Filter Type
Maximum
Air Velocity
(ft/min)
OPB24 OPB30 OPB36
*Thermo Products
Supplied
Permanent
600
192
240
288
Standard
Permanent
500 230
288
346
Disposable
300
384
480
576
∗ The Thermo Products supplied filter can be cut to size to fit other filter
retention systems as long as the minimum size requirement is met.
NOTICE: Any internal stiffeners used in the filter must not be removed,
although they can be cut to size as needed.
although they can be cut to size as needed.
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