AEC VacTrac Series Conveying Systems - Manual (Page 4)

Page 4 VacTrac™ Series Conveying Systems
WH2-605A.4 Mechanical Components
Table of Contents
1 General Information..................................................9
1-1 Equipment Function ........................................................................ 9
1-2 Necessary Documents .................................................................... 9
1-3 System Capabilities......................................................................... 9
1-4 Equipment Cycle ........................................................................... 10
1-5 Equipment Covered by this Manual............................................... 12
2 Shipping Information..............................................35
2-1 Unpacking and Inspection ............................................................. 35
2-2 In the Event of Shipping Damages ................................................ 35
2-3 If the Shipment is Not Complete.................................................... 36
2-4 If the Shipment is Not Correct ....................................................... 37
2-5 Returns.......................................................................................... 37
3 Installation ...............................................................39
3-1 Work Rules.................................................................................... 39
3-2 Tools and Equipment Needed ....................................................... 39
3-3 Mechanical Installation .................................................................. 39
3-4 Installing the VacTrac Pump Package........................................... 40
3-5 Installing the VacTrac Control Panel ............................................. 41
3-6 Installing Material/Vacuum Tubing ................................................ 41
3-7 Multiple Line System Piping Considerations.................................. 45
3-8 Single Line Y-Tube System Considerations .................................. 45
3-9 Material Check Valves in Single Line Y-Tube Systems................. 47
3-10 Installing VacTrac Filter Chambers ............................................... 48
3-11 Installing the Filter Chamber Shroud ............................................. 51
3-12 Installing ACA Series Filter Chambers .......................................... 52
3-13 Making ACA Series Filter Chamber Electrical Connections .......... 52
3-14 Making ACA Series Filter Chamber Compressed Air
Connections........................................................................ 53
3-15 Installing VacTrac Vacuum Hoppers and Inventory/Vacuum
Receivers............................................................................ 53
3-16 Flange Mount Vacuum Hopper/Receiver Mounting Tips ............... 54
3-17 Adjusting the Vacuum Hopper Counterbalance............................. 54
3-18 Installing the Pickup Probe ............................................................ 55
3-19 Installing the Grinder Takeoff Attachment ..................................... 56
3-20 Installing and Adjusting the Takeoff Compartment ........................ 57
3-21 Adjusting Fast Takeoff Compartments .......................................... 58