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Alfa Laval MBPX404 User Manual

Alfa Laval MBPX404
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Alfa Laval Separation System
MBPX404
BRITISH ENGLISH
Lit. Code 200007139-3-EN-GB
Manual No. 9662082640
Installation and Operating
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Alfa Laval MBPX404 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAlfa Laval
ModelMBPX404
CategoryIndustrial Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction and General Information

Scope of this book

Details the content and purpose of the manual for the Alfa Laval separation system.

Safety Instructions Overview

Outlines essential safety guidelines, including protective equipment requirements and immediate stop procedures.

General Safety Regulations

Covers electrical, installation, maintenance, and operation safety rules.

System Safety and Hazard Warnings

Details system safety, vibration, hot surfaces, transportation, lifting, and drain/vent precautions.

Specific Hazard Categories

Covers hazardous area, disintegration, entrapment, and burn hazards with associated safety measures.

Material and Cut Hazard Warnings

Addresses corrosion hazards from cleaning agents and cut hazards from sharp components.

System Description Overview

Provides general description of the separation system and specific details of the MBPX404 model.

Process and Service Liquid Module

Describes the function and components of the module for process and service liquid handling.

Electrical and Control System Components

Explains the system's composition including control panel, pneumatic unit, and VFD for supervision.

Installation, Maintenance, and Lifting Instructions

Unpacking and Initial Inspection

Provides guidance on handling and inspecting the separator upon arrival, including shipping symbols.

Reception and Unpacking Procedures

Details procedures for safe unpacking, inspection for damage, and reporting missing items.

Recycling and Maintenance Guidelines

Outlines procedures for recycling packing materials and equipment, plus maintenance tasks.

Storage and Transportation Precautions

Provides guidelines for storing the separator and precautions for its transportation.

Lifting Instructions and Hazards

Gives detailed instructions on safe lifting, using certified personnel, correct tools, and highlights mechanical/crush hazards.

Mechanical Installation and Maintenance

Outlines requirements for mechanical installation, including space planning, authorized personnel, and local regulations.

Electrical Installation and Maintenance

Details requirements for electrical installation, emphasizing authorized personnel, local legislation, and EU guidelines.

Cleaning Procedures and Hazards

Describes cleaning methods, agents, and warnings for electrical and disintegration hazards during cleaning.

Auxiliary Equipment Installation

Covers installation checks for auxiliary equipment like valve modules and pneumatic units, focusing on safety and connections.

Start-Up and Commissioning

Pre-Commissioning Requirements

Lists prerequisites for commissioning, including service, mechanical completion verification, and pre-commissioning checks.

Completion and Start-Up Checks

Outlines final checks required before start-up, covering connections, grounding, electrical, valves, and system pressures.

Description of Operating Conditions

Operating Modes Overview

Presents a diagram of the main operating sequence transitions and modes.

Stand Still and Start Modes

Explains the system's state upon power-on and the start-up process, including bowl rotation.

Standby, Production, CIP, and Stop Modes

Details the functions of Standby, Production, CIP, and Stop operational modes.

Emergency Stop Functionality

Explains the emergency stop function, deactivating motor contactors and entering a safe state.

Operating Routine

Power On and Stand Still Procedure

Step-by-step guide for powering on the system and setting it to Stand Still mode, including initial checks.

Start Procedure and Transition to Standby

Details steps to initiate START, check resources, and the automatic transition to STANDBY.

Standby Procedure and Discharge Initiation

Outlines manual discharge from STANDBY and notes on overheating hazards.

Production Mode Operation

Explains how to select PRODUCTION mode, feed process, and manage concentrate discharge.

CIP Mode Operation

Describes the steps to select CIP mode, feed product, and manage concentrate discharge during cleaning.

Stop Procedure and Transition to Stand Still

Details how to select STOP, turn off the motor, apply brake, and transition to STAND STILL.

Emergency Stop Procedure and Alarm Handling

Outlines steps for activating emergency stop, acknowledging alarms, and resetting the system.

Control System and Function Description

Process Screen Interface

Describes the operator interface's process screen, its header, rows, and functional buttons.

Parameter Settings and Adjustment

Explains how to adjust process and system parameters, including login requirements and value limits.

I/O Status and List

Describes the I/O screen for viewing digital and analog input/output status, referencing the technical documentation.

Discharge Logic Configuration

Details how to set discharge time intervals, volume, and initiation logic based on time or turbidity.

System Information and User Access

Covers system information display, user access levels, alarms, and runtime administration functions.

Current Log Data Display

Explains the current log screen, which displays the last ten current peaks during discharge cycles.

Trend Data Visualization

Describes how to view trend diagrams for current, speed, backpressure, and flow control.

Flow Control Configuration and PID

Details the flow control screen, PID adjustments, and modes like Auto, Manual, and OPEN.

Backpressure Control Configuration and PID

Explains the backpressure control screen, PID adjustments, and modes like Auto, Manual, and OPEN.

Output Test and Manual Control

Describes the output test feature for checking system output signals individually via manual commands.

Discharge Performance and Bowl Supervision

Explains current monitoring for discharge performance and bowl integrity, including breakdown hazards.

Bowl Speed Control Mechanism

Details how the control system uses parameters to calculate control values for the VFD to manage bowl speed.

Alarm Management

Alarm Acknowledgement Procedures

Guides on how to acknowledge new and existing alarms, reset signals, and the implications for alarm lamps.

Alarm Activation Diagram and Overrides

Explains how to read the alarm diagram, understand codes, interlocks, start blocking, and overrides.

Installation and Setup Information

VFD Parameter Configuration

Lists and describes various VFD parameters for the separator, including default and used values.

Speed Converter Settings and Passwords

Details speed converter settings and lists user roles with their corresponding passwords for system access.

Ordering Spare Parts

Spare Parts Information

Specifies the information required when ordering spare parts, such as machine number and article number.

Alfa Laval Service Contact

Provides information on contacting Alfa Laval representatives for assistance, questions, or service requirements.

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