Self Loading Blenders
Self charging blenders allow larger machines to be filled without the need for expensive gantries for access at high level.
Sequence details:
- Present drum on pallet truck
- Raise and attach drum to cone mounted on machine valve
- Drum attached ready for charging
- Invert and open machine valve at 165⁰
- Move machine to 195⁰
- Oscillate between 165⁰ and 195⁰ to ensure drum is empty
- Return Drum to 0⁰ and remove drum
- Repeat steps 1-7 until charged
- Remove cone and blend
Large volume excipients are handled as shown. Small volumes such as APIs can be handled in smaller dedicated vessels. Self loading machines provide a simple and effective way of loading fixed vessel blenders. A simple and easy way to charge blenders.
