Specification, Operating capacities, Hydraulic drive system – General Machine Products 89000 Cable Blowing Machine(Current) User Manual
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4. SPECIFICATION
OPERATING CAPACITIES
Pushing Force:
0-220 lbs (0-100kg)
Pushing Speed:
0-260 ft/min (0-80m/min)
Cable Size:
.24-1.26 inch (6-32mm) OD
Sub – Duct Size:
1/2-2 1/2 inch (10-63mm) OD
HYDRAULIC DRIVE SYSTEM
Operating Pressure:
1670 psi (115 bar) max
Flow:
4 gpm (15 liters/min) recommended
Pressure Switch Setting: 1450 psi (100 bar) .47-1.26 inch (12-32mm) OD cable
870 psi (60 bar) .24-.47 inch (6-12mm) OD cables
Relief Valve Setting:
1600 psi (110 bar) .47-1.26 inch (12-32mm) OD cable
1015 psi (70 bar) .24-.47 inch (6-12mm) OD cables
Initial starting pressure:
290 - 580 psi (20-40 bar) (if greater, the set-up needs checking)
PNEUMATIC SYSTEM
Air Hose Bore (min):
1¼ (32mm)
Operating Pressure:
175 psi (12 bar)
Flow:
The air supply should be filtered, cooled and dehumidified
For Ducts with an Inner Diameter of: Minimum Flow Acceptable
0 up to 1 inch (0 up to 25mm) :
150CFM
4m³/min
1 up to 1 1/8 inch (26 up to 30mm) :
185CFM
5 m³/min
1 1/8 up to 1 3/8 inch (31 up to 35mm) :
250CFM
7 m³/min
1 3/8 up to 1 5/8 inch (36 up to 40mm) :
375CFM
10 m³/min
1 5/8 up to 1 3/4 inch (41 up to 44mm) :
450CFM
12 m³/min
1 3/4 up to 2 inch (44 up to 44mm):
700 CFM
19 m³/min