User guide

TPBS027-0207
MODELS TB500-4 TB500-6
Performance characteristics
Batch size lb {g} 11 {5000} 11 {5000}
Maximum throughput rate lb/hr {kg/hr}
*
1550 {703} 1200 {544}
Bin capacity - main ingredient ft
3
{liter} 2.7 {76.4} 2.7 {76.4}
Bin capacity - minor ingredient ft
3
{liter} 2.7 {76.4} 1.35 {38.2}
Maximum number of materials 4 6
Number of vertical discharge valves 4 6
Number/(size) of major bin valves 2 - (100/60 mm) 2 - (100/60 mm)
Number/(size) of minor bin valves 2 - (30 mm) 4 - (30 mm)
Dimensions inches {mm}
A - Height above mounting plate
63.00 {1600} 63.00 {1600}
B - Width 40.13 {1026} 40.13 {1026}
C - Depth 43.00 {1092} 43.00 {1092}
D - Control height 8.25 {209.6} 8.25 {209.6}
E - Control width 9.25 {235.0} 9.25 {235.0}
F - Control depth 4.75 {120.6} 4.75 {120.6}
Weight lbs {kg}
Installed 400 {182} 400 {182}
Shipping 520 {236} 520 {236}
Voltage total amps
115V/1 phase/60 hz 6.3 6.3
230V/1 phase/50 hz 3.2 3.2
Compressed air requirements
Discharge valves 90 psi @ 0.2 ft
3
/min {6 bars @ 0.09
liters/sec}; 1/4 in. NPT fitting
Maximum loader sizes
15 inch loaders - number of loaders - 4 2
8 inch loaders - number of loaders - NA 4
Top view
Front view
Side view
SPECIFICATION NOTES
*
Maximum throughput rates are based on 35 lb/ft
3
pelletized material and
using all standard valve sizes. Use of reducer inserts will lower the rate
shown.
The optional flow control valve will mount inside the chassis in the space
of the manual slide valve. Conair recommends using the optional flow
control valve when mounting the blender on a stand, surge bin or hopper.
TB500-4 hopper positions three and four are supplied with 12-8
adapters with 8 inch cover plates as standard. TB500-6 hopper
position two is supplied with a 12-8 adapter and an 8 inch cover
plate as standard.
Specifications may change without notice, consult with a Conair represen-
tative for the most current information.
Control
MOUNTING INTERFACE
A
B
C
F
E
D
Position 1
Position 2
‡Position 4
‡Position 3
4
3
Position 1
‡Position 4
‡Position 3
Position 2
4 position
6 position
‡Position 5
‡Position 6
1
NOTE: Side and front view
drawings are model TB500-4.
The bin positions change for a
TB500-6, see the top view.
Dimensions
shown in
inches and {mm}.
3-5/32
diameter
{80}
16-5/32 {410}
12 {305}
8 {203}
4-1/16
{103}
8-1/16
{205}
16-5/32 {410}
2-1/16
{53}
2-1/16
{53}
8-1/16
{205}
4-1/16
{103}
Mixing chamber access door - this
side of the interface.
Purchase
the optional
material drain chute
that readily installs to
the chassis opening of
the blender for fast
and simple cleanout.
Mounting bolt hole size (8 holes) 9/16 inch {14.0 mm}.
Predrilled 8 x 8 and 12 X 12 mounting pattern as standard.
Drain chute
Edition: February 2008
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TrueBlend™ TB500-4
Technical Specifications
and TB500-6