2.2 Safe working practices and staff training AAF International is fully committed to the safety of its employees and those of its customers. In this spirit the following guidelines are offered for the consideration...
Except as otherwise expressly provided in writing, AAF makes no representation or warranty in connection with explosion hazard equipment, including, but not limited to, the necessity or effectiveness of explosion hazard equipment or to the design, installation, operation, and performance of such equipment.
For instance, if an explosion suppression system is being supplied by parties other than AAF, it is incumbent on the user to ensure that the dust collection equipment has been ordered to resist the internal pressure defined by the suppression equipment supplier.
2.6 Safety guards When ordered with fan option, the FabriPulse BinVent will be supplied with a fan outlet guard to help prevent access to the fan, from the outside of the unit. Additionally, the housing should never be entered without taking precautions outlines in paragraph 2.5.
Gravity returns the particulate to the process stream below. 3.4 Sizes The FabriPulse BinVent is built around a round vertical hanging cartridge that is loaded from the clean air side of the equipment. All units are equipped with 6 filters, and multiple units can be used in tandem for higher CFM needs.
AAF International. Remove loose items or components before lifting the collector from the truck. A qualified installation and service company should complete installation of the collector and accessories. 5.4 Damaged goods If there is any visible damage to the packaging or the equipment notify the carrier and AAF before proceeding further and, if appropriate, file an immediate claim with the carrier against such damage.
It is recommended that each item of equipment remain on its pallet until it has been moved to its final installation location. The FabriPulse BinVent may be moved using a forklift to lift the product using its shipping pallet, if available. If lifted by its shipping pallet, attention must be paid to properly balance the load and strapping it to the handling device.
8.2 Anchoring The FabriPulse BinVent is designed to be mounted on top of silos or pneumatic transfer points. Mounting flanges with holes drilled to match customer specifications are provided. Refer to the specific FabriPulse BinVent collector drawing for bolt pattern and location.
9. Close the lid carefully and secure the latches. 9.3 Fan Installation For some units, a fan is supplied with the FabriPulse BinVent. If this is the case, the fan must be installed in accordance with the drawings provided with your order.
START-UP & OPERATION 10.1 Start-up checklist Check the compressed air supply to the FabriPulse BinVent to ensure correct and safe connection to the compressed air manifold. If supplied, connect the compressed air to the filter regulator. Turn on the compressed air supply to the manifold.
Maintenance data to be recorded should include details of inspections and any parts replaced. The following maintenance intervals are recommendations by AAF, your dust collection system may need more or less frequent maintenance plans. 11.2 Six months Examine the filters for any wear, damage, or excessive deposition of dust.
Remove the used solenoids from within the solenoid box enclosure and replace them with new items if required. NOTE: AAF recommends having a spare set of diaphragm and solenoid kits available at all times. Inspect all gaskets and panels for possible leak points. Replace gaskets and re-caulk panels as necessary.
11. Close lid and latch securely. 12. Re-open the compressed air to operating pressure (90-100 psig). 11.5 Accessories AAF accessories should be inspected for wear or damage on the same interval as the filters. Any accessory equipment should follow the maintenance schedule that is included in the manufacturer’s IOM.
Solution: Replace with AAF supplied filters. Issue: Filters won’t clean through pulsing. Solution: Filters have a finite life. Eventually the dust can become deeply embedded or adhere to the media. Replace with a new set of AAF filters. 12.2 Visible Discharge (emission to atmosphere) Issue: Damaged filters.
Consult wiring diagram for additional details. Issue: Fan Vibration or Motor Over-Amping Solution: Shut unit power off. Contact AAF Technical Support and Fan and/or Motor Manuals for more information. RECOMMENDED SPARE PARTS LIST Recommended...
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