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TWO BLENDER DISCHARGE DRIVES OPTIONS
TYPES GATES Power requirements and the type of n Materials of construction:
hD series Munson blenders are offered with drive are determined by the density carbon steel, #304/304L and
and flow characteristics of the
#316/316/L stainless steel,
The HD Series is Munson’s the following discharge gates: blended material. Munson uses only abrasion-resistant steel
standard design for blending of premium quality motors, gearboxes, (AR-200/235), duplex stainless,
low- to medium-density, free-flowing Paddle Gates and bearings for reliability and Hastelloy, titanium and other
materials and other moderately Integral to the blending vessel, extreme long life under demanding exotics
demanding applications. Solid, Paddle Gates consist of a metal continuous duty. Horsepower is
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robust construction of these plate sliding across a metal opening calculated to provide the highest n nterior finishes include: standard
machines exceeds the so-called with no gasketing. Although Paddle available output torque without clean mill finish; sanitary USDA
“extra heavy duty” designs of many Gates are ineffective at preventing sacrificing energy efficiency. Main- finish; 2B, #4, and #7 mirror
competitive units. the leakage of fine powders and shaft-mounted helical gear reducers pharmaceutical finishes; and
have a medium-size dead spot, they are standard on Munson blenders electroplated and/or passivated
finishes. Interior radiused weld
XhD series are the most economical option for up to 30 HP, while larger blenders polishes range from standard
less demanding applications, and employ a foot-mounted helical gear
Munson’s XHD Series machines are offer quick action. 80 grit clean welds to 240 grit
custom designed and constructed reducer with chain and sprockets as n Solid, seamless shafts with
for the most demanding applications standard. Other drive configurations integral journals
including poor-flowing, abrasive, Knife Gate are available, such as direct drives,
heavy or difficult-to-mix materials (and slide Gates) in-line drive arrangements, clutches, n Multiple discharges
having high bulk densities. and modified drive arrangements to n Side clean-out access doors
Flange-mounted Knife Gates and address space limitations.
Slide Gates and have a small dead n Hybrid agitator configurations
spot, provide positive opening and
NPT PURGE PORT
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STUFFING BOX STUFFING BOX ROTORS n nternal spray manifolds for
closing against material flow, offer COVERS introduction of liquid additions
gasketing to seal against leakage,
LANTERN RING SILICONE BOOT
and are available in sanitary take- All Munson horizontal blenders are n High-speed choppers and
apart designs for easy cleaning. equipped as standard with hinged intensifier bars for additional
TEFLON IMPREGNATED PACKING TEFLON IMPREGNATED PACKING and gasketed cover sections, and shear and de-agglomeration
PACKING RINGS GLAND PACKING RINGS GLAND
Plug Gate removable safety grating with n ntegral low-pressure and ASME
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safety interlocks. Custom cover
Mounted directly to the vessel’s arrangements include but are code high-pressure jackets for
water-cooling or steam/oil heating
U-shaped bottom, Plug Gates not limited to inlet ports, vents,
precisely match the interior contour hinged sections, safety grates, bag n Thermowells (thermocouples)
of the vessel wall, eliminating dump stations or dust hoods, filter for temperature sensing
STANDARD AND SPLIT the dead spot common to other socks, etc. Structurally reinforced n Support legs and platforms
SANITARY SEAL ASSEMBLY valve designs. However, since it and clamped covers are available n Ancillary equipment such as
cannot normally be closed against for low pressure or low vacuum bag dump stations, hoppers,
NPT PURGE PORT the flow of material, plug gates requirements.
ROTORS
STUFFING BOX STUFFING BOX are not intended for metering or magnets, etc.
LANTERN RING uninterrupted flow. SILICONE BOOT n Rotational speed switches
n Steam injection ports
Butterfly Valve
TEFLON IMPREGNATED PACKING TEFLON IMPREGNATED PACKING
PACKING RINGS GLAND PACKING RINGS GLAND Butterfly Valves are flange-mounted
with a pronounced dead spot, but
are also versatile, economical and
available in take-apart, easy-to-clean
designs.
spherical Discharge Valve
AIR PURGE SEAL ASSEMBLY
Spherical Discharge Valves (also
NPT PURGE PORT known as “Dome Valves”) have a
STUFFING BOX STUFFING BOX ROTORS smaller dead spot than other flange-
LANTERN RING SILICONE BOOT mounted designs, and offer positive
opening and closing against material
flow.
TEFLON IMPREGNATED PACKING TEFLON IMPREGNATED PACKING
PACKING RINGS GLAND PACKING RINGS GLAND
universal flanges
In lieu of discharge gates, Munson
blenders are also offered with
universal flanges for connection
of customer-supplied flow control
devices.
ADJUSTABLE MECHANICAL SEAL
Munson blenders are supplied as
standard with reliable, time-proven
Teflon packing gland seals.
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Optional seal designs include Munson ribbon, paddle and plow blenders range in capacity from 1 to 500 cu
double lip, lantern ring, gas/liquid ft (.03 to 14 cu m). Each is designed and built to deliver top efficiency and
purged and sanitary types. longevity for specific applications.