Dwyer DCT1000 Dust Collector Timer Controller Installation and Operating Instructions

Installation and operating instructions for the Dwyer DCT1000 Dust Collector Timer Controller, covering setup, programming, wiring, and maintenance.


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Brand
Dwyer
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
8
File format
PDF
File size
386 KB
Published
21 October, 2026
Updated
21 October, 2026
MD5 checksum
DEB615490AE6915643F2BE44F26637CA

About this manual

This manual provides installation and operating instructions for the Dwyer DCT1000 Dust Collector Timer Controller. The device is designed to control pulse-jet type dust collectors for on-demand or continuous cleaning applications using time-based cycles or external pressure inputs.

The document details the physical installation, including power requirements (85-270 VAC) and terminal connections for solenoids and switches. It also covers programming procedures for timing parameters such as On Time, Off Time, High/Low limits, and Cycle Delay, along with maintenance support and diagnostic error codes.

What's inside

  • Installing the DCT1000
  • Power Requirements
  • DCT1000 Terminal Connections
  • External Pressure Connection
  • DCP Installation
  • Alarm Mode Switch Connection
  • Programming the DCT1000 Master Controller
  • Time On Setup
  • High Limit Setup
  • Maintenance Support and Diagnostics

Specifications

Output Channels6, 10, & 22 channels. Expandable to 255 channels using DCT1122 & DCT1110 channel expander boards.
Power Requirements85 to 270 VAC, 50 or 60 Hz
Solenoid Supply3A maximum per channel
Fuse Rating3A @ 250 VAC
Temperature Limits (Operating)-40 to 140°F (-40 to 60°C)
On Time Range10 msec to 600 msec, 10 msec steps
Off Time Range1 second to 255 seconds, 1 second steps

Frequently asked questions

What voltage range does the DCT1000 support?

The controller operates on a universal power supply between 85 VAC and 270VAC at either 50 or 60 Hz.

Can the DCT1000 be used with external pressure switches?

Yes, it can use an external pressure switch such as the Dwyer Photohelic for High/Low limit control in on-demand applications.

What is the maximum solenoid supply current per channel?

The maximum solenoid supply is 3A per channel.

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