Mitsubishi Electronics 882.00273.00 User Manual
If possible, use rigid tubing. Some flex hose will tend to sag and generate static that could
cause de-mixing between the blender and the extruder.
cause de-mixing between the blender and the extruder.
Make sure that adequate space is around the blender (36” recommended) to allow proper
cleaning, servicing, etc.
cleaning, servicing, etc.
Floor Mount (Central Blender)
In a floor mounting application, ensure adequate clearance for all blender operations and
maintenance. The operator and maintenance personnel must have access to parts of the
blender. If necessary, it is the customer’s responsibility to provide adequate, safe work
platforms around the blender to meet state and local safety codes. Using proper lifting
equipment, lift the Slide Gate blender in place.
maintenance. The operator and maintenance personnel must have access to parts of the
blender. If necessary, it is the customer’s responsibility to provide adequate, safe work
platforms around the blender to meet state and local safety codes. Using proper lifting
equipment, lift the Slide Gate blender in place.
Note: The blender must be securely fastened to the floor before operating.
Note: Manufacturer assumes no responsibility for any damages resulting from
improper installation or improper handling during installation.
Make sure that the blender is securely mounted to the floor before installing loading
equipment, loading with material and starting.
equipment, loading with material and starting.
Make sure that the blender location is adequately away from high traffic aisles, and that fork
trucks, etc. cannot damage the blender. Ensure that normal day-to-day operations will not
place the blending system at risk of damage.
trucks, etc. cannot damage the blender. Ensure that normal day-to-day operations will not
place the blending system at risk of damage.
Figure 22: Typical Floor Mount (Central) Blender Layout
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