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Brand | AAF |
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Model | FabriPulse M |
Category | Dust Collector |
Language | English |
Emphasizes personnel safety as the highest priority for all involved in handling industrial dust collection equipment.
Offers guidelines for employee and customer safety, emphasizing training and supervision for all tasks.
Details the serious industrial hazard of dust explosions and user responsibility for mitigation.
Warns about potential electrical hazards and requires proper disconnection and lockout procedures.
Highlights the severe injury potential from the rotating fan wheel and necessary precautions.
Instructs to keep access panels secured during operation and to lock out power before access.
Describes the FabriPulse M as a self-cleaning pulse-jet dust collector with high-efficiency bag filters.
Specifies the FabriPulse M is for dry nuisance dusts, typically less than 8 gr/ft³, in various industries.
Explains how air enters, dust is collected on bags, and clean air exits the collector.
Details the available bag lengths (4 and 6 feet) and the size nomenclature for the FabriPulse M.
Describes the unique header design with 6x7 array of bags and their arrangement.
Provides a table of net weights for different FabriPulse M models.
Explains that collectors are factory assembled and lists required field connections.
Notes that AAF may ship items separately to save costs and advises on storage.
Outlines customer duties regarding loading/unloading equipment and safety before delivery.
Instructs to remove protective coverings and loose items before unloading the collector.
Advises checking for shipping damage and comparing received items against the order.
Details procedures for notifying the carrier and documenting any visible or hidden damage.
Instructs to note missing items on the delivery receipt and notify AAF International immediately.
Warns about severe injury risk from incorrect lifting and provides guidance on using lifting lugs and spreader bars.
Discusses factors for site selection like wind, seismic loads, indoor/outdoor use, and maintenance access.
Explains typical foundation requirements (reinforced concrete) and factors for calculation.
Details anchor bolt requirements and considerations for collector placement.
Stresses the importance of proper installation for safe and efficient operation.
Details the assembly steps for the collector's structure, including legs, hoppers, and housing.
Refers to separate instructions for installing access components like platforms.
Guides on selecting a location for the control enclosure and connecting tubing for differential pressure measurement.
Details how to check new header assemblies and the procedure for bag installation/removal.
Refers to separate instructions for installing accessories like sprinklers and airlocks.
Provides essential safety warnings and guidance for connecting the fan motor and control system.
Illustrates wiring connections for the master controller, expander modules, and solenoids.
Details the requirements for dry compressed air supply (90-100 psig) and manifold connections.
Guides on connecting inlet and outlet ductwork, emphasizing independent support.
Explains that vents ship separately and how they are mounted to the collector frame.
Details careful handling and mounting of the explosion vent panel to the frame, noting sharp edges.
Describes the burst sensor, its connection to control systems, and its operation.
Recommends regular inspection and replacement of damaged or worn explosion vent parts.
Emphasizes directing vented material outdoors and considering effects of fireball temperature and pressure.
Provides a step-by-step checklist for pre-operation checks before introducing dust.
Explains the collector's operating principle, dust collection, and periodic cleaning cycles.
Suggests maintaining records of operational data and servicing for maintenance scheduling.
Details daily differential pressure recording for the first 30 days and checking air supply components.
Outlines inspection points for bags, seals, electrical apparatus, and valves every six months.
Recommends replacing diaphragms, return springs, and solenoids annually.
Refers to section 9.2.7 and emphasizes safety precautions for handling dirty bags.
Covers maintenance procedures for the integral fan, including lubrication and belt drives.
Details the procedure for replacing fan bearings on integral fans with belt drives.
Explains how to lock out power, remove the top assembly, and replace the fan wheel or motor.
Recommends inspecting accessories for wear or damage at the same interval as the bags.
Lists potential causes like improper control operation, insufficient compressed air, or solenoid malfunction.
Includes static electricity build-up, collector overloads, and insufficient dust cake as causes.
Addresses causes like improperly installed/damaged bags or improper header sealing.
Points to incorrect fan rotation or fan V-belt slippage as causes.
Includes leaks, closed air passages, and undersized ducts as causes.
Discusses issues related to temperature, humidity, and dust characteristics affecting bag performance.
Covers dust build-up in hoppers and bag wear on the inside.