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Op er at ing In struc tions
Safety Fil ters
SFC-A 40
SFC-A 50
SFC-A 65
Ster li ng Ma te ri al Pro cess ing
SM 3-635a
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SFC-A Ster li ng Ma te ri al Pro cess ing 5200 West Clinton Ave. Mil wau kee, WI 53223 Tele phone: (414) 354-0970 Fax: (414) 354-6421 www.sterlco.com Parts and Ser vice: Tele phone: (800) 423-3183 Edi tion: 12/98 These op er at ing in struc t ions are for:* Se ri al num ber: Built in: Date of de li very: Num ber of de li very: Date of com mis sio ning: Lo ca ti on: Group of ma chi nes: * Please fill in per son ally 2 SM3-635a
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SFC-A Ster ling Ma te rial Pro cess ing re tains all rights to change the in for ma tion in these op er at ing in struc t ions at any time with out no tice. We as sume no li a bil ity for any er rors or di rect or in di rect dam age re sult ing in con - text with these op er at ing in struc t ions. Copying, trans la tion or pub li ca tion in any form ex cept for per sonal use of pur - chaser re quires ap proval from Ster ling Ma te r ial Pro cess ing. All rights re served. 3 SM3-635a
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SFC-A Ta ble of con tents 1. Safety in struc tions ............................................ 6 1.1. Warn ings and sym bols .................................. 7 1.2. Ex pla na tions and in for ma t ion ............................. 8 1.3. For your safety ........................................ 9 1.4. For the op er at ing safety of the equip ment.................. 12 2. In stal la ti on in struc t ions ....................................... 14 2.1. Trans port .................................
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SFC-A 6. Tech ni cal data ............................................... 31 6.1. Data sheet ........................................... 32 7. Ap pen dix ................................................... 33 7.1. Spare parts list ....................................... 34 5 SM3-635a
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SFC-A 1. Safety in stru c tion s These safety in struc tions ap ply to all per sons within the » range of ac tion of the equip ment. Please in form all per sons within the range of ac tion of the equip ment of the di rect and in di rect haz ards con nected with the equip ment. These op er at ing in struc tions are to be used by all per sons as - signed ac tiv i ties con nected with the equip ment. Knowl edge of the Eng lish lan guage is pre req ui site. En sure in each case that the op er at ing
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SFC-A 1.1. Warn ings and sym bols The fol low ing warn ings and sym bols are used in these op er at ing in struc tions: This sym bol in di cates dan ger to life! Fa tal or se ri ous in jury is » pos si ble if the cor re spond ing in struc t ions, reg u la tions or warn ings are not ob served. This sym bol in di cates that se ri ous in jury is pos si ble if the cor - L re spond ing in struc t ions, reg u la tions or warn ings are not ob - served. This sym bol in di cates that ex ten sive dam age
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SFC-A 1.2. Ex pla na tions and in for m a tion Var i ous terms and des ig na tions are used fre quently in these op er at ing in struc - tions to en sure clar ity. There fore please note that the terms used in the text stand for the cor re spond ing ex pla na tions listed be low. Equip ment · “Equip ment” can mean an in di vid ual unit, a ma chine or an in stal la tion. Op er at ing per son nel · The “op er at ing per son nel” are per sons op er at ing the equip ment on their own re - spon si bi
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SFC-A 1.3. For your safety The op er at ing per son nel of this equip ment must be at least 16 years old. · Please read these op er at ing in struc t ions care fully be fore tak ing into op er a tion for · the first time. Con tact us should ques tions arise. This avoids in jury and dam age to equip ment! These op er at ing in struc tions must be kept avail able at all times at the place of op - · er a tion of the equip ment. Im pr oper op er a tion re sults in dan ger of ac ci dents! Please not
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SFC-A Do not mod ify, add other equip ment or change the de sign of the equip ment with - · out the ap proval of the man u fac turer. Cau tion: Dan ger of ac ci dents! Com pile de tailed op er at ing in struc t ions based on these Op er at ing in struc t ions for · the se quence of pro ce dures to be carried out on this equip ment. Im pr oper op er a tion re sults in dan ger of ac ci dents! Ap point an equip ment fore man to be re spon si ble for the equip ment. · En sure that the op er at ing
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SFC-A This equip ment is not suit able for food pro cess ing. · Please note that sound lev els ex ceed ing 85 db(A) may in the long term dam age · your health. Use the ap pro pri ate ear muffs. This avoids im pair ment of hear ing! At tach ments not sup plied by Ster ling must be man u fac tured in ac cor dance with · safety reg u la tion EN 294. Dan ger of ac ci dents! All pipes, hoses and screwed con nec tions should be checked reg u larly for leaks · and dam age. Any faults which arise should
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SFC-A 1.4. For the op er at ing safety of the equip ment Never change set tings if the con se quences are not pre cisely known. · Use only orig i nal Ster ling spare parts. · Please ob serve the main te nance sched ule. · Keep re cord of all main te nance and re pair work. · Please note that elec tronic com po nents may be damaged by static dis charge. · Check all elec tri cal con nec tions for proper fit be fore the equip ment is taken into · op er a tion for the first time and at reg u lar in
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SFC-A Check the col lect ing con tainer for tight ness fol low ing each clean ing pro ce dure. · Make sure that the one-way restrictor reg u la tion should not be changed. · The op er at ing in struc tions of the con nected ma chines must be fol lowed. · All com po nents must be suf fi ciently grounded. · Safety in struc t ions 13 SM3-635a
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SFC-A 2. In stal la tio n in stru c tion s These in stal la tion in struc t ions are in tended for per sons with » skills in elec tri cal and me chan i cal ar eas due to their train ing, ex pe ri ence and re ceived in struc t ions. Per son nel us ing these in stal la tion in struc t ions must be in - structed in the reg u la tions for the pre ven tion of ac ci dents, the op er at ing con di tions and safety reg u la tions and their im ple - men ta t ion. En sure in each case that the per son ne
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SFC-A In stall the equip ment such that all parts are eas ily ac ces si ble; this fa cil i tates main te nance and re pair work. F In stal la ti on in struc t ions 15 SM3-635a
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SFC-A 2.1. Trans port The unit is de liv ered as a com plete sub-assembly. Trans port the unit on a pal let. Lift the unit only by the wall sup port flange (B) or by the sep a ra tor con tainer (A). Use only suit able lift ing gear (e.g. hoist ing crane or fork lift). Ob serve the car ry ing ca pac ity of the lift ing gear. » Ob serve the safety in struc tions for the han dling of lift ing gear. Never lift the unit by the pneumatique valve. F C A C B SFC-A In stal la ti on in struc t ions 16 SM3
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SFC-A 2.2. In sta l la tion For in stal la tion, the wall sup port flange (A) is used. In stall the safety fil ter by means of four screws which guar an - tee a car ry ing ca pac ity of at least 100 kg (220 lbs.). F In stall the safety fil ter in the suc tion tube di rectly be fore the vac uum gen er a tor. Con nect the line to the con veyor units to the tube of the hop per loader (B) by means of a flex i ble hose. Screw both parts to gether by means of a hose clamp. Con nect the line to the vac
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SFC-A 2.3. Com pressed air sup ply For op er a tion of the valve, a com pressed-air sup ply (1/4 “) is needed. Check com pressed air pip ing for cor rect in stal la tion and as sem bly. Check fit tings, length and qual ity of the hose con nec tions for agree ment with re - quire ments . The op er at ing pres sure is 5-6 bar (72-87 PSI) (sys tem overpressure). Check the com pressed air sup plied by the plant’s sup ply net work. Ad just com pressed air pres sure to 5-6 bar (72-87 PSI) (sys tem ove
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SFC-A 2.4. Elec tri cal con nec tion The elec tri cal con nec tion may only be carried out by t rained » per son nel. The reg u la tions of the lo cal Elec tric ity Board must be ob - served. All work must be car ried out with the unit dis con nected from volt age and pres sure sup ply. It is not per mit ted for other per sons to un der take the elec tri cal con nec tion. Ob serve the elec tri cal man ual of the con vey ing sys tem. F Put the plug into the socket of the safety fil ter and se cu
