Goudsmit Neoflux SFN Series User Manual

Quick-cleaning magnetic filter,

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Neoflux® quick-cleaning magnetic filter,
For separation of ferromagnetic parts out of fluid & powder flows under pressure
The descriptions and pictures in this manual, used for explanation, may differ from your execution.
We have enclosed the as-built drawing of the delivered article.
User Manual
series SxFN / SxFD...
GOUDSMIT Magnetic Systems B.V.
P.O. box 18
Petunialaan 19
The Netherlands
Tel.:
(+31) (0)40 221 32 83
Internet:
www.goudsmitmagnets.com
E-mail:
info@goudsmitmagnets.com
5580 AA Waalre
5582 HA Waalre
Version 2.4 – august 2014

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  • Page 1 For separation of ferromagnetic parts out of fluid & powder flows under pressure The descriptions and pictures in this manual, used for explanation, may differ from your execution. We have enclosed the as-built drawing of the delivered article. GOUDSMIT Magnetic Systems B.V. P.O. box 18 5580 AA Waalre...
  • Page 2: Version Overview Of Standard Manual

    Version overview of standard manual Version overview of standard manual Version Date Description 04-1997 First saved version of the English version of the user manual. 01-2004 Complete renewed version of the manual. 11-2006 1. Revisions page added. 2. Atex remarks added to pages 7, 8, 9, 12, 16 and 18 08-2009 Specification sheet and declaration by manufacturer separated from manual...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    If you have any queries or require further explanation regarding any subject related to the machine, please do not hesitate to contact GOUDSMIT Magnetic Systems B.V. All technical information contained in this manual, together with any relevant drawings and technical descriptions we supply, remain our property.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    List of contents List of contents Version overview of standard manual ............................. 2 Introduction ....................................3 List of contents ..................................4 General ...................................... 5 Ferromagnetism ................................... 5 Conditions of supply and guarantee ............................6 Delivery ....................................7 General ..................................7 Identification plate ................................
  • Page 5: General

    General General This manual contains information for the correct operation and maintenance of your device. It also contains instructions for avoiding possible injury and serious damage and it allows a safe and as trouble- free functioning of the product as possible. Read this manual thoroughly before putting the device into operation, familiarise yourself with the operation and control of the device and follow all instructions precisely.
  • Page 6: Conditions Of Supply And Guarantee

    The conditions of supply are the “General Conditions for the supply and erection of mechanical, electrical and electronic products” (SE01), published by Orgalime, in Brussels. These conditions can also- if desired – be requested by writing to Goudsmit Magnetic Systems B.V., as also mentioned in our written quotation.
  • Page 7: Delivery

    ˗ Completeness of the delivery/deliveries, the absence of anything (additionally) ordered. Always immediately contact GOUDSMIT magnetic systems in the event of any damage and/or mistaken delivery. Identification plate On the device you will find an identification plate as pictured below. Information on this plate is of great importance in case of service.
  • Page 8: Description Atex Certification

    • surface temperature arises then permitted by ATEX. The ATEX marking on the Goudsmit identification plate only applies to the product produced by Goudsmit Magnetic Systems B.V. Make sure no particles > 10 mm are present in the product flow.
  • Page 9: Safety

    Safety Safety Regularly check that all warning pictograms are still present and legible, and clean if necessary. Make sure that new pictograms are applied at their correct locations if they have been lost or damaged. General The device is provided with safeguards where necessary. Make sure every person who comes in contact with the device, wears adequate personal protection (overalls, safety glasses, hearing protectors, helmet, steel-toed safety shoes etc.).
  • Page 10: Danger Of Magnetic Field

    Safety Danger of magnetic field The magnets generate a powerful magnetic field that strongly attracts ferromagnetic (Fe) materials. Always take into account that these materials may suddenly be drawn towards the magnet, very powerfully. This applies to steel workbenches and steel tools, but also to Ferromagnetic materials carried on your person, such as coins in your wallet or your keys.
  • Page 11: Device Description

    Device description Device description Intended use / user indications Products Suited for separation of ferromagnetic* (Fe) particles out of fluids and powders under pressure, grain size up to 0.5 mm, such as flour, sugar, soy, spices, plastics, etc. Not suited for products that are too sticky and/or badly flowing or raw materials with particle size over 0.5 mm.
  • Page 12: Deliverable Specials

    Device description Cleaning Minimum 2x per day cleaning (Fe disposal) of the device is advised or more / less when the magnet bars catch very much / just a little Fe. Clean magnets provide an optimal magnetic filtering. Also it prevents Fe accumulation on the magnet bar tubes and the problems that can be caused by that.
  • Page 13: Working Principle

    Extractor unit Fe falls Off Drawing: Quick-cleaning of magnetic filter Goudsmit magnetic filters are able to remove ferromagnetic (Fe) particles of only 30 microns in • size from fluids and powders transported under pressure. The filters have a wide range of applications like the foodstuffs, pharmacy, and ceramic industry, but the principle is always the same.
  • Page 14: Construction

    Device description Construction Product channel Fastener Top flange Magnet bars Extractor tubes Hand grip Bottom flange Drawing: magnetic filter, quick-cleaning extractor type The magnetic filter standard has flanges with bolt holes for easy mounting in your product channel. • Other couplings / joints can also be ordered. The magnetic filter has several magnet bars, placed in a way that the product flow, contaminated •...
  • Page 15: Magnet Bar Cleaning

    Device description Magnet bar cleaning Minimum 2x per day cleaning (Fe disposal) of the device is advised or more / less when the magnet bars catch very much / just a little Fe. Clean magnets provide an optimal magnetic filtering. Also it prevents Fe accumulation on the magnet bar tubes and the problems that can be caused by that.
  • Page 16: Installation

    Installation Installation Transport and placing procedures • Clear the area under the magnet during lifting and transport. • Bolt the joints / flanges of the device tightly to the inlet and outlet joint / flange of your product channel. Improper alignment and loose assembly may cause leakage of raw product. Ensure that the product channels are strong enough to support the weight of the magnetic filter and •...
  • Page 17: Start-Up

    Start-up Start-up Before start-up, make sure that: The device or the installation has no damages or malfunctions. • All connections (electrical, mechanical, pneumatic) have been made properly. • The device or the installation is placed and situated correctly. • All protective covers (if applicable) have been fitted correctly. •...
  • Page 18: Maintenance

    When a magnet bar and or extractor tube is damaged it has to be replaced by another (spare) one immediately to prevent further damage to the magnet bar and or cleanflow. The damaged bar and or extractor tube can be sent to Goudsmit Magnetic Systems for repair/revision. Replace magnet bars / extractor tubes Send the complete magnet bar unit to Goudsmit Magnetic Systems Dismount the damaged magnet bar by loosening the bolt in the end plate.
  • Page 19: Malfunctions/Service

    Improper handling of the magnet device may lead to damages. Potential damage to body and or property! • Any repair to GOUDSMIT magnet devices may be performed by qualified personnel only. Be aware that permanent magnets attract ferromagnetic material with great force when it •...
  • Page 20: Spare Parts

    Spare parts Spare parts As a result of the robustness and quality of GOUDSMIT magnetic systems products the device possesses high operational reliability. When however a specific component requires replacement, the correct component can be ordered by quoting the type number stated on the identification plate or on one of the drawing(s) added to this user manual in the added data sheet.
  • Page 21: Storage And Dismantling

    Storage and Dismantling Storage and Dismantling Storage If the device will not be used for a long period of time, we advise to store the device in a dry, safe place and to conserve fragile and/or sensitive parts. Dismantling / scrapping On scrapping and/or disposal of the device’s parts separately, take into account the different nature and dangers of the components (magnets, iron, aluminium, electrical parts, insulating materials, etc.) and ensure safe disposal.

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