AEC OS Series Gravimetric Batch Blenders User Manual
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Table of Contents
Safety Considerations ...............................................................................5
Annex B Information ................................................................................ 7
1 General Information .............................................................................8
1-1 Introduction ...................................................................................... 8
1-2 Equipment Function ......................................................................... 8
1-3 Accessories...................................................................................... 8
1-4 Customer Service............................................................................. 8
1-5 Necessary Documents ..................................................................... 9
1-6 System Capabilities.......................................................................... 9
1-7 Equipment Covered by this Manual.................................................. 9
1-8 “OS” Series Weigh Blender Mechanical Features .......................... 10
1-9 “OS” Series Weigh Blender Control Features ................................ 11
1-10 OS (-E) Series Specifications ...................................................... 12
1-11 OA (-E) Series Specifications ....................................................... 12
1-12 Model OS/OA Blender System Component Description............... 13
1-13 Pneumatic Slide Gate Below Mixer (Optional).............................. 22
2 Safety ...................................................................................................23
2-1 Work Rules..................................................................................... 23
2-2 Tools and Equipment Needed ........................................................ 23
2-3 Mechanical Installation ................................................................... 23
2-4 Safety Considerations .................................................................... 24
2-5 General Responsibility ................................................................... 25
2-6 Operator Responsibility .................................................................. 25
2-7 Maintenance Responsibility............................................................ 27
2-8 Safety ............................................................................................. 28
2-9 Electric Safety Interlock Switch (All Models) .................................. 32
2-10 Air Pressure Safety Circuit ........................................................... 32
3 Shipping Information .........................................................................34
3-1 Unpacking and Inspection .............................................................. 34
3-2 In the Event of Shipping Damages ................................................. 34
3-3 If the Shipment is Not Complete..................................................... 35
3-4 If the Shipment is Not Correct ........................................................ 36
3-5 Returns........................................................................................... 36
4 Installation ........................................................................................37
4-1 Chapter Description and Objectives ............................................... 37
4-2 Site Requirements.......................................................................... 37
4-3 Installation Overview ...................................................................... 41
4-4 Mechanical Installation ................................................................... 41
4-5 Electrical Installation....................................................................... 42
4-6 Pneumatic Installation .................................................................... 43
4-7 Blender Set-up ............................................................................... 44