Sterling A0567659 Blender Calibration, Additional settings that usually do not have to be changed

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5-5 Blender Calibration

*NOTE: It is not necessary to calibrate the weight scale on a brand new blender, although it is recommended that the calibration be checked periodically to ensure that the reported inventory totals are accurate. Remember that in most cases a bad calibration is worse than no calibration.

5-5-1 Standard Calibration on a blender equipped with an OptiMix style mixer (Recommended only if the calibration is out of spec)

1.Login by touching “login” from the Inventory Page and enter “5413”, then touch the Sterling logo to access setup.

2.Touch “Calibration” and then “Scale Calibration”.

3.Remove the weigh hopper, clean it out and press “OK”.

4.Verify that the calibration weight is not touching anything other than the load cell bracket.

5.Enter the number stamped on the calibration weight. Follow the on-screen instructions by touching “OK” and then follow the prompts.

6.The blender will evaluate the calibration and indicate if it is properly calibrated.

7.Press “Done” key three (3) times and you will return to the main menu.

5-5-2 Standard Calibration on a blender with an HC style mixer (Recommended only if calibration is out of spec)

1.Login by touching “login” from the Inventory Page and enter “5413”, then touch the Sterling logo to access setup.

2.Touch “Calibration” and then “Scale Calibration”.

3.Empty the hopper and press “OK”.

4.Place the test weight on the hopper and press “OK”.

5.The controller will communicate whether the calibration was successful.

5-5-3 Additional settings that usually do not have to be changed:

1.Login by touching “login” from the Inventory Page and enter “5413”, then touch the Sterling logo to access setup.

**NOTE: If the controller is set to Continuous Mixing, then the blender will run continuously while the blender is operating. If it is set to “Timed Mixing” then the mixer will run for the “Mixing Time” setting when a batch is dumped into the mixer.

2.Touch the “Mixer and Dump Setup” key to enter the amount of

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SGB Batch Blender with Mitsubishi Controller

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Contents Page Model # Serial # Table of Contents Maintenance Safety Considerations Wear Safety Glasses and Work GlovesSterling SGB-E Series Blenders Annex B Information Accessories Customer ServiceIntroduction Equipment FunctionNecessary Documents System CapabilitiesEquipment Covered by this Manual SGB BlendersSGB Batch Blender with Mitsubishi Controller Three 3 types of recipe entry procedures available SGB -E Series Specifications Model SGB Blender System Component Description SGBTypical Material Supply Hoppers Material Supply HoppersSlide Gate Metering Assemblies SGB Batch Blender with Mitsubishi Controller Weigh Hopper Locating TabsWeigh Hopper Discharge Valve Mix Chamber Opti-MixerHC Mixer Operator Control PanelTypical Setup Screens Typical Operator Screens SGB Batch Blender with Mitsubishi Controller Mixer Slide Gate Switch Positions Pneumatic Slide Gate Below Mixer OptionalSafety Work RulesSafety Considerations Mechanical InstallationTools and Equipment Needed Reporting a Safety Defect General ResponsibilityOperator Responsibility RememberMaintenance Responsibility Safety Description and ObjectivesSafety Device Lock-Outs Safety Circuit StandardsFail Safe Operation Lock-Outs, Plugs, and Other Safety Devices Line Cord PlugElectric Safety Interlock Switch All Models Shipping Information Unpacking and InspectionEvent of Shipping Damages Parcel Post Shipment United Parcel Service ShipmentIf the Shipment is Not Complete If the Shipment is Not Correct ReturnsInstallation & Setup Mounting ConfigurationChapter Description and Objectives Site RequirementsSGB Batch Blender with Mitsubishi Controller Mezzanine Mount Floor Mount Central Blender Installation Overview Lifting LugElectrical Installation Pneumatic Installation Blender Set-upLoad Cell Adjustment Weigh Hopper InstallationLoad Cell Mechanical Stop Adjustment Final Setup SGB Batch Blender with Mitsubishi Controller Operation Quick Start ProcedureSGB Blender Sequence of Operation Quick Set Recipe Entry FormatsMost common in injection molding Percentage Mode Parts ModeMost common in extrusion and blow molding Often used in Compounding ApplicationsPreset Part Calculated Weight Ratio Control Example of a 5-component Blend in Parts ModeSwitching Modes SGB Series Control System Menu Structure Recipe Page StartAdditional settings that usually do not have to be changed Blender CalibrationSGB Batch Blender with Mitsubishi Controller Controller Mode Setup Setting up a recipeInventory Shutdown Color Change Blender where there are moving parts Additional Operation Features Display Description LCD Please refer to the SGB menu structure in SectionMenu tree Mix Timer Re-Mix TimerMixer Options Weigh Hopper Dump Delay TimeWeigh Hopper Dump Time Feeder Alarm Setup & Flags Weigh Hopper Dump CycleMAX Hopper Weight Exceeded Calibration Error Additional Control Functions Feeder Clean OutGeneral Operation SGB Batch Blender with Mitsubishi Controller Standard Run Time Displays Recipe Menu Quick Set Menu Current Recipe MenuRecipe Format Menu SGB Batch Blender with Mitsubishi Controller SGB Batch Blender with Mitsubishi Controller Inventory Shutdown Batch Size MenuTypical Batch Size Recipe Book Storage Menus Save Running Recipe to the Book Load a Saved Recipe from the Book Display Recipe ContentsErase Recipe or Entire Book Controller Features Display Time and Date Setting Date & TimeStroke Limiters for Metering Gates Stroke LimiterMaintenance Maintaining BlendersController Setup Units Setup SGB Series Blender Menu StructureTypical Model SGB Assembly Overview MechanicalDaily WeeklyInput Signals to Programmable Controller ElectricalOutput Signals from Programmable Controller Pneumatic System Maintenance 7Troubleshooting Description and ObjectivesProblem Possible solution Done in the field, the controller warranty will be voided Problem Possible solution Blender Options Spare Parts List Spare PartsModel SGB-450 Model SGB-900Component Identification and Location OverviewSGB Batch Blender with Mitsubishi Controller SGB Batch Blender with Mitsubishi Controller Typical Mixer Frame Typical Opti-Mixer Frame Assembly Typical Supply Hopper Typical SGB-450 Series Hopper Assembly Detail Typical Weigh HopperTypical Weigh Hopper & Load Cell Detail Technical Assistance Parts DepartmentReturned Material Policy Warranty ReturnsCredit Returns Warranty Safety Tag Information SGB Blender Safety TagsPower On Power OffPushbutton and Touchscreen Tags ButtonLocated on back of mixing chamber Blender Identification Serial Number TagModel Number SGB-900 Max Blend Capacity 318 KG/HR Programmable Settings Addendum Service Supervisor Information12Appendix Advanced Weight Factory Setup MenuAvailable Selections SGB Batch Blender with Mitsubishi Controller 107 Feed Calibration Feeder Setup Customer Setup MenuSelect a feeder by touching the Select Feeder Programmable Features Service Notes Passwords Default Values factory defaults shownSGB Blender Configuration Parameters Cont’d Alarm SetupFeed CAL Options SGB 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A0567659 specifications

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