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M005531 WATER-JACKETED ELECTROMELT
Advantages
Description/Function
Quality Standard Features Make the Difference
Water-jacketed for ease of operation
and precise temperature control
Large Capacity* (Approximately 15-25 pounds of melted
wax per hour--Cappings from
1 to 2 barrels of honey per hour)
1 Step Cappings Handling (Uncap directly into unit
with any uncapper [knife cut is more efficient than flail
uncapping]--and take excellent wax from one outlet and
120°F or less honey from another.)
Optional Equipment to increase
capacity and reduce labor
1) Rake System - continually rakes slum to one
end of melter and speeds melting process
Fast Start Up (15 to 30 minutes from
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Replacement Parts
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Watertown, WI Branch
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Maintenance
Features
Thermostatically Controlled (Adjust melting tempera-
ture and water temperature for precise control)
Economical (6900 watt melting grid and 4500 watt im-
mersion heater - approximately $.75 per hour operating
cost at maximum capacity if paying $.08 per kilowatt
steam and steam hoses-No water-No mess)
*Operators may get more or less capacity due to operat-
ing conditions such as comb condition, honey tempera-
ture, depth of capping cut, pace of uncapping, slum
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Specifications
Precautions
solid wax around grid to full operation)
hour)
Ease of Use (Eliminates need for
Eliminates spinning systems
removal frequency, etc.
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- Page 1 Frankfort, KY Branch 559-495-0230 903-784-6145 920-261-5363 434-432-8461 502-848-0000 1-877-432-3268 1-877-632-3268 1-877-232-3268 1-800-220-8325 1-888-932-3268 M005531 WATER-JACKETED ELECTROMELT Maintenance Specifications Advantages Replacement Parts Precautions Description/Function Features Quality Standard Features Make the Difference solid wax around grid to full operation) Water-jacketed for ease of operation...
- Page 2 Dadant’s Mini Melter was designed to separate these the melted wax. The slum is periodically removed (usually cappings into pure honey, quality (undamaged) beeswax once an hour) with the larger perforated screen that was and foreign material (slum).
- Page 3 By allowing the hot liquid wax to accumulate on top of By occasionally noting the “floor” of cappings while the melting grid with a temperature of 170 - 210° F, the uncapping, the relationship between proper heat set- liquid wax actually does most of the melting. The honey tings and good melter operation will be quickly under- never contacts the hot melter grid, but passes through stood.
- Page 4 cooler bottom of the melter. The floor of unmelted fast start-up (usually 20-30 minutes). Local weather cappings under the hot liquid wax is necessary to conditions and the moisture content of the honey hold up the slumgum accumulation as it melts. The may indicate the best method of operation.