Table of Contents

CHARTS AND FIGURES

VIII

CHAPTER 1: SAFETY

10

1-1 How to Use This Manual

10

 

Safety Symbols Used in this Manual

10

1-2

Warnings and Precautions

11

1-3

Responsibility

12

 

General Responsibility

12

 

Operator Responsibility

13

 

Maintenance Responsibility

14

 

Reporting a Safety Defect

14

CHAPTER 2: FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION

15

2-1 Models Covered in This Manual

15

2-2

General Description

15

 

Basic System Components

15

 

Basic System Types

16

 

Conveying Distance

16

 

Equipment Cycle

16

2-3 Standard Features & Options

17

 

SSI Series Inventory Vacuum Receivers

17

 

Pumps

19

 

Pumps

21

 

Blowback Pumps

23

 

Blowback Pumps

25

 

SPC Centrifugal Pumps

27

 

Atmospheric Valves

33

 

Sequence T-Valves

34

 

Cartridge-Style Vortex Filter Chamber

35

 

FC Series Bag-Style Filters

37

 

ACA Series Filter Chambers

37

 

SFC-S Series Filters

39

 

Take-Off Compartments and Pickup Tubes

40

2-4 Safety Devices and Interlocks

43

CHAPTER 3: INSTALLATION

45

3-1

Uncrating the Equipment

45

3-2 Rigging and Placing Mechanical Components

45

 

Installing the Pump Package

45

 

Installing the Control Panel

48

 

Installing Material/Vacuum Tubing

48

 

Installing SFC or FC Filter Chambers

53

 

Installing ACA Series Filter Chambers

54

 

Installing Vacuum Receivers and Inventory/Vacuum Receivers

55

 

Installing the Safety Filter

55

Conveying System Mechanical Components Charts and Figures

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