ALPACA
GO ANYWHERE, FILL ANYTHING
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- Mobility.
- Own wheels.
- Fork lift truck lifting points.
- Flexibility.
- Multi-size containers.
- multi-level.
- multi-pallet.
- direct on-pallet filling.
- No installation.
- Filling by volume or mass.
- Foaming or non-foaming liquids.
The concept of the Permex Alpaca has been developed by extensive testing on site with selected customers where mobility and flexibility were prime needs. In all cases it has been so popular that these customers have returned to re-order further units. Now the Alpaca is fully available to all home and overseas customers.
STANDARD SPECIFICATION
| General | To fill containers from 25 litres to over 1000 litres by volume or mass using 50mm n.b. mass flow meter. Heavy duty 3-section arm pneumatically moves up and down trolley mounted stanchion. |
| Span | Up to 5 pallets / IBCs. |
| Movement | Arm height adjustment by central pneumatic cylinder. Filling head moves up and down pneumatically. Span adjusted manually. Complete machine has own wheels and fork lift points. |
| Finish | Substantially 304 stainless steel with
painted cabinets. Wetted parts 316 s.s. / PTFE / Viton®. Liquid handling system 50mm n.b. |
| Filling Head | Moves up and down pneumatically independently of arm. Bottom fill lance rises on second slow flow. With drip cup and wiper ring |
| Filling Sequence | When fill cycle starts the lance lowers fully, filling commences at slow flow rate then switches to full flow for bulk of batch reducing to slow rate towards end of batch for greater accuracy. |
OPTIONS
- Reduced stature column.
- Volumetric meter of 25mm or 40mm n.b.
- Smaller (38mm n.b.) liquid handling system with 25mm mass flow meter.
- Stepping lance which rises with the fill - ideal for viscous foaming liquids.
- Hazardous area versions.
- Fume removal hood.
- Drip tray on trolley to house pump - allows the whole pumping and dispensing system to be moved.
- Quick release couplings on liquid lines to facilitate easy changes of location.
- Top filling version with pantograph arm and short filling head for non-foaming liquids. The end section and filling head raised and lowered pneumatically.
If your particular requirements are not matched by this specification, please talk to us - we often build one-off machines.
In line with product development and improvement the specification may be changed without notice.
Viton® is a registered trademark of DuPont Dow Elastomers.
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