User guide

TrueBlend™ Contents
Edition: February 2008 3
4.5.2 Electrical connection.................................................................................. 35
4.5.3 Hopper loader connection (option)............................................................. 36
5.0 Structure and function .....................................................................................37
5.1 Structure of the unit............................................................................................... 37
5.2 Brief description of the functional units
(Item numbers refer to diagram on previous page) ........................................................
38
5.3 Layout of the material hoppers ............................................................................. 38
5.3.1 For four component blenders..................................................................... 39
5.3.2 For six component blenders....................................................................... 39
5.4 Operating modes .................................................................................................. 40
5.4.1 Gravimetric mode – General...................................................................... 41
5.4.2 Gravimetric mode – Naturals Blend – All Naturals = 100% (extrusion) ..... 41
5.4.3 Volumetric mode ........................................................................................ 43
5.4.4 Combined mode......................................................................................... 43
6.0 Start-up..............................................................................................................43
7.0 Operation...........................................................................................................43
7.1 Switching on.......................................................................................................... 43
7.1.1 Switch on main switch................................................................................ 44
7.2 Menu structure ...................................................................................................... 45
7.3 Navigation ............................................................................................................. 45
7.3.1 Explanation of the navigation buttons........................................................ 45
7.3.2 Explanation of keypad screens.................................................................. 48
7.3.3 Explanation of additional screen icons....................................................... 49
7.4 Starting and stopping the blending process.......................................................... 50
7.4.1 Starting blender process (with set values or factory setting) ..................... 50
7.4.2 Stopping the blending process................................................................... 50
7.4.3 Restarting after EMERGENCY STOP ....................................................... 51
7.5 Turning off the power ............................................................................................ 51
7.5.1 Stopping the blender at the end of a cycle................................................. 51
7.5.2 Switching off in emergency........................................................................ 52
7.6 Logging in/logging out........................................................................................... 53
7.6.1 User levels and password input (for service users only!) (Level 3)............ 53
7.6.2 Changing password (for service users only!) (Level 3).............................. 53
7.6.3 Auto logout (for service users only!) (Level 3) ........................................... 54
7.6.4 Parameters/Global Reset (for service users only!) (Level 3) ..................... 55