EU Declaration Declaration of of of Conformity Conformity Declaration Conformity The Designated Company Alfa Laval Kolding A/S, Albuen 31, DK-6000 Kolding, Denmark, +45 79 32 22 00 Company name, address and phone number Hereby declare that ALTB-SB Designation Type Serial number from AAC000000001 to AAC999999999...
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UK Declaration Declaration Declaration of of of Conformity Conformity Conformity The Designated Company Alfa Laval Kolding A/S, Albuen 31, DK-6000 Kolding, Denmark, +45 79 32 22 00 Company name, address and phone number Hereby declare that ALTB-SB Designation Type Serial number from AAC000000001 to AAC999999999...
2 Safety Unsafe practices and other important information are emphasized in this manual. Warnings are emphasized by means of special signs. 2.1 Important information Always Always Always r r r ead ead the the manual manual befor manual befor before e e using using using the the agitator!
2 Safety All warnings in the manual are summarised on this page. Pay special attention to the instructions below so that serious personal injury and/or damage to the valve are avoided. 2.4 Safety precautions 2.4.1 Installation: Installation: 2.4.1 2.4.1 Installation: Always Always read the technical data thoroughly (see 6 Technical Data).
Make sure the motor corresponds to the environment. Check the direction of rotation before operation. 3.1 Unpacking/delivery Always Always Always use lifting equipment when handling the Agitator. Alfa Laval cannot be responsible for incorrect unpacking. Step 1 1 1 Step Step 3.1.1 3.1.1 3.1.1 Inspect the delivery for visible transportation damage (crates and packaging) - all issues should be reported to carrier.
Always use lifting equipment when handling heavy parts of the Agitator. Never connect to power during installation. Always have the Agitator connected to power supply by authorized personnel. Note: Alfa Laval highly recommends installing motor protection guard to the Agitator. All All All position position numbers...
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3 Installation The instruction manual is part of delivery. Study the instructions carefully. The Agitator is for permanent fastening. Make sure the motor corresponds to the environment. Check the direction of rotation before operation. Step Step Step 1 1 1 3.3.2 3.3.2 3.3.2...
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3 Installation The instruction manual is part of delivery. Study the instructions carefully. The Agitator is for permanent fastening. Make sure the motor corresponds to the environment. Check the direction of rotation before operation. Step Step Step 2 2 2 3.3.3 See illustration in 7.5.1 page 41.
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3 Installation The instruction manual is part of delivery. Study the instructions carefully. The Agitator is for permanent fastening. Make sure the motor corresponds to the environment. Check the direction of rotation before operation. Step Step Step 3 3 3 3.3.4 3.3.4 3.3.4 See illustration and Parts List in 7.5.1 and 7.5.3.
3 Installation The instruction manual is part of delivery. Study the instructions carefully. The Agitator is for permanent fastening. Make sure the motor corresponds to the environment. Check the direction of rotation before operation. 3.4 Installation (assembling) 3.4.1 Mounting Mounting of of of O O O - - - Rings Rings in in in general general 3.4.1...
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3 Installation The instruction manual is part of delivery. Study the instructions carefully. The Agitator is for permanent fastening. Make sure the motor corresponds to the environment. Check the direction of rotation before operation. Step Step Step 5 5 5 3.4.2 3.4.2 3.4.2 See illustrations, 7.1, 7.2, and 7.5.3.
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3 Installation The instruction manual is part of delivery. Study the instructions carefully. The Agitator is for permanent fastening. Make sure the motor corresponds to the environment. Check the direction of rotation before operation. Step Step Step 6 6 6 3.4.3 If without Aeration go to Step 7.
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3 Installation The instruction manual is part of delivery. Study the instructions carefully. The Agitator is for permanent fastening. Make sure the motor corresponds to the environment. Check the direction of rotation before operation. Step Step Step 7 7 7 3.4.4 3.4.4 3.4.4 See illustrations, 7.1, 7.2, and 7.5.3.
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3 Installation The instruction manual is part of delivery. Study the instructions carefully. The Agitator is for permanent fastening. Make sure the motor corresponds to the environment. Check the direction of rotation before operation. Step Step Step 8 8 8 3.4.5 See illustrations, 7.1, 7.2, and 7.5.3.
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3 Installation The instruction manual is part of delivery. Study the instructions carefully. The Agitator is for permanent fastening. Make sure the motor corresponds to the environment. Check the direction of rotation before operation. Step Step Step 9 9 9 3.4.6 3.4.6 3.4.6 See illustrations, 7.1, 7.2, and 7.5.3.
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3 Installation The instruction manual is part of delivery. Study the instructions carefully. The Agitator is for permanent fastening. Make sure the motor corresponds to the environment. Check the direction of rotation before operation. D. The washer pos. 18 consists of two parts attached to each other with some silicone as shown on the picture. It is important that the parts are positioned as shown.
- At the end of use, the equipment must be recycled according to the relevant, local regulations. Besides the equipment itself, any hazardous residues from the process liquid must be considered and dealt with in a proper manner. When in doubt, or in the absence of local regulations, please contact your local Alfa Laval sales company.
4 Operation Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to warnings! Always check the Agitator before operation. Alfa Laval recommends a soft starter for the Agitator to reduce the load on tank and Agitator. 4.1 Operation Rotation of agitator must always be clockwise.
4 Operation Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to warnings! Always check the Agitator before operation. Alfa Laval recommends a soft starter for the Agitator to reduce the load on tank and Agitator. 4.4 Cleaning 4.4.1 General General Information Information 4.4.1...
5 Maintenance Ensure totally clean surfaces during mounting. Always use original Alfa Laval parts. 5.1 General Maintenance - Maintenance of the Agitator should only be performed by authorized personnel. - For maintenance instructions of gear motor please see 8.5 “Drive Unit Instruction”.
6 Technical Data Ensure totally clean surfaces during mounting. Always use original Alfa Laval parts. 6.1 Technical data Envir Environmental Envir onmental onmental r r r equir equir equirements: ements: ements: Temperature: 10°C - 40°C Relative humidity: 20% - 80%...
7 Parts list / Service kits Ensure totally clean surfaces during mounting. Always use original Alfa Laval parts. 7.1 ALTB-SB-20-AE (with aeration) 7.1.1 7.1.1 Drawing 7.1.1 Drawing (item Drawing (item number (item number 9614313201) number 9614313201) 9614313201)
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7 Parts list / Service kits Ensure totally clean surfaces during mounting. Always use original Alfa Laval parts. 7.1.2 7.1.2 Part 7.1.2 Part Part list list (item list (item (item number number 9614313201): number 9614313201): 9614313201): P- P- P- Item Item No.
(item number number 9614311901): 9614311901): 7.2.1 7.2.1 Drawing (item number 9614311901): As shown on 7.1.1 “ALTB-SB-20 (with aeration)” but without part no: 6, 7, 27, 34 and 36. 7.2.2 7.2.2 Part 7.2.2 Part list Part list (item list (item (item number...
7 Parts list / Service kits Ensure totally clean surfaces during mounting. Always use original Alfa Laval parts. 7.3 ALTB-SB-20 (with and without aeration) 7.3.1 Shaft, Shaft, Pr Pr Propeller opeller and and Bottom Bottom console console assembly assembly, , , Drawing...
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7 Parts list / Service kits Ensure totally clean surfaces during mounting. Always use original Alfa Laval parts. 7.3.3 7.3.3 Adjustable 7.3.3 Adjustable Adjustable leg leg for for bottom bottom bottom console, console, Drawing console, Drawing Drawing 7.3.4 7.3.4 7.3.4 Adjustable...
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7 Parts list / Service kits Ensure totally clean surfaces during mounting. Always use original Alfa Laval parts. 7.3.5 7.3.5 Agitator 7.3.5 Agitator shaft, Agitator shaft, welded, shaft, welded, welded, Drawing Drawing Drawing (Drawing (Drawing number (Drawing number number 96143097):...
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7 Parts list / Service kits Ensure totally clean surfaces during mounting. Always use original Alfa Laval parts. 7.3.7 Pr Pr Propeller opeller, , , Drawing Drawing (Drawing (Drawing number number 96143103): 96143103): 7.3.7 7.3.7 opeller Drawing (Drawing number 96143103): 7.3.8 Pr Pr Propeller...
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7 Parts list / Service kits Ensure totally clean surfaces during mounting. Always use original Alfa Laval parts. 7.3.9 7.3.9 Bottom 7.3.9 Bottom Console Bottom Console Console for for Agitator Agitator Agitator, , , Drawing Drawing Drawing (Drawing (Drawing (Drawing number...
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7 Parts list / Service kits Ensure totally clean surfaces during mounting. Always use original Alfa Laval parts. Item Item No. Item Drawing Drawing No. Drawing No. Leg Leg 1 1 1 Leg 2 2 2 Leg 3 3 3...
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7 Parts list / Service kits Ensure totally clean surfaces during mounting. Always use original Alfa Laval parts. 7.3.11 7.3.11 Agitator 7.3.11 Agitator shaft, Agitator shaft, shaft, welded, welded, Drawing welded, Drawing Drawing (Drawing (Drawing (Drawing number number number 96143101):...
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Labelling: CE and CEL *For more information and certificate see 8.4 “Drive Unit Lubrication”. Please contact Alfa Laval if a new gear motor is required. In this way it is ensured that the new gear motor fulfils all local legislation.
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7 Parts list / Service kits Ensure totally clean surfaces during mounting. Always use original Alfa Laval parts. 7.3.14 7.3.14 T T T ube, 7.3.14 ube, ube, CIP CIP for for spray spray spray ball, ball, ball, Drawing Drawing Drawing (Drawing...
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7 Parts list / Service kits Ensure totally clean surfaces during mounting. Always use original Alfa Laval parts. 7.3.16 7.3.16 7.3.16 W W W elding elding elding Flange Flange Flange (Counter (Counter (Counter Flange), Flange), Drawing Flange), Drawing Drawing (Drawing...
7.4 Mounting Tools The mounting tool must be used for correct installation of ALTB-SB-20 (the same tool can also be used for ALTB-SB-30). The tool is able to be used on top flanges / welding flanges with M16 screws (the holes are Ø17mm) positioned with the following bolt circles: - 16 holes in: Ø500 mm, Ø550 mm, Ø600 mm...
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7 Parts list / Service kits Ensure totally clean surfaces during mounting. Always use original Alfa Laval parts. 7.4.2 Mounting Mounting T T T ool, ool, Parts Parts List List (Item (Item number number 9614311501): 9614311501): 7.4.2 7.4.2 Mounting ool,...
Ensure totally clean surfaces during mounting. Always use original Alfa Laval parts. 7.5 Installation Drawings The mounting tool must be used for correct shaft adjustment and installation of ALTB-SB-20. All position numbers are according to drawings and BOM’s 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4.
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7 Parts list / Service kits Ensure totally clean surfaces during mounting. Always use original Alfa Laval parts. 7.5.3 Complete Complete Agitator Agitator in in in tank tank 7.5.3 7.5.3 Complete Agitator tank X1 = “Thickness of Gasket” + “Thickness of Top Plate”, if gasket is an O-ring then “Thickness of Gasket” = 0 7.5.4...
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7 Parts list / Service kits Ensure totally clean surfaces during mounting. Always use original Alfa Laval parts.
We hereby confirm that the materials used in the equipment stated in this manual are suitable and licensed for FDA and can be used in food applications in accordance with FDA. Handling/assembly at Alfa Laval has not changed the material characteristics and parts have not been contaminated with unacceptable products.
8 Appendix Ensure totally clean surfaces during mounting. Always use original Alfa Laval parts. 8.2 Order specific “Tank With Agitator” drawing, example Offset of agitator = 125 mm Height of Bottom Console = 325 mm...
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