BD series

BD series

BD series

Product catalog summary
Overview: The BD Series Batch Weigh Blenders are designed for precise and efficient blending of materials in plastic manufacturing processes. They feature a modular construction with a unique diamond design slide gate for accurate recipe blending, capable of handling up to 6000 lbs/hour for up to 8 components.
Specifications: The blenders are available in various models (BD-200 to BD-6000) with different blending rates and capacities. They are equipped with adjustable dispensing valves, stainless steel weigh bins, and mixing chambers for durability and ease of maintenance. The blenders can be configured to blend 2 to 8 materials, with options for machine mount or central blending.
Features: Key features include an advanced remote touch screen for easy operation, safety features that shut down components when the access door is open, and network capabilities for remote monitoring and data reporting. The blenders also offer recipe entry modes (EZ Mode, Percentage Mode, Parts Mode) to suit different industry needs.
Applications: Suitable for a wide range of plastic manufacturing applications such as injection molding, extrusion, recycling, blow molding, and roto-molding. They can handle various materials from virgin to regrind and additives.
Maintenance and Safety: The design allows for easy cleaning and maintenance without tools. Safety features ensure operator protection by shutting down air and electrical components when the access door is open.
Options and Integration: The blenders can be integrated into existing material handling systems and offer options like floor mount stands, low-level proximity sensors, and removable hoppers for easy color changes.
Technical Data: Detailed specifications include blending rates, number of materials, slide gate sizes, hopper capacities, and dimensions for each model. The blenders are designed to handle hard-to-flow materials with optional RAM Feeder.
Conclusion: The BD Series Blenders provide a reliable and versatile solution for modern manufacturing needs, offering flexibility, accuracy, and ease of use to enhance production efficiency.
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Catalog excerpts

BD series-1

M a te r Ma ter i a l Ha nd li ng | Process Cooling | Temperature Con t ro l | S ize Re d ucti o n nd ng Proc ess Coolin g Temp e ratu re Control Size Reduction BD SERIES BLENDERS Batch Weigh Blenders Compact Innovative Capable Heavy-duty modular construction with exclusive diamond design slide gate for extremely accurate recipe blending and capacities ranging up to 6000 lbs/hour for up to 8 components.

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BD series-2

BD Series: Accurate blending. Durable design. Applications and processes are as unique as the products they produce. The BD Series Batch Weigh Blenders have a variety of options available to adapt the unit to your individual needs. Adjustable Dispensing Valve Design Adjustable stroke limiters provide accurate dispensing of all materials, especially for critical and low percentage additives. Advanced Remote Touch Screen Color display clearly represents machine current status and function. Durable, Long Lasting Construction Stainless steel weigh bin and mix chamber is easy to clean and more durable...

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BD series-3

Solutions Tailored for Your Process. BD Series Batch Weigh Blenders integrate advanced technologies with proven component design to offer a capable and innovative blending solution. Hopper Batch weigh blending operators know that flexibility and xibility accuracy are key to success. BD Series Blenders feature an ers exclusive diamond-design slide gate metering assembly g that provides .5% to 100% recipe range accuracy for free acy flowing materials. In addition, state-of-the-art process controls ensure predictable, accurate batch-to-batch accuracy and cy repeatability. Heavy-duty modular construction...

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BD series-4

Repeatable, Accurate Blending. Diamond Valve with Stroke Limiter Design For applications where small percentages are critical, our innovative diamond valves with stroke limiter design provides extremely accurate material dispensing. The advanced control uses established material flow characteristcs to actuate the valve as needed. Mixing Chamber Stainless steel weigh bin is After all materials have been mounted on a pair of externally mounted load cells. The load releases the material into controller the actual weight of the mixing process begins. each material. Material is mixed thoroughly to...

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BD series-5

Innovative, Flexible Technology. Recipe entry formats designed to fit the needs of any industry or application. The BD Series Batch Weight control panel provides three distinct methods of entering recipe data and operating instructions. Recipe Entry Modes EZ Mode Only need to specify additive (color) and regrind material percentages. Virgin material weights are automatically calculated. Percentage Mode Similar to EZ mode, except all ingredients including virgin materials need to have a percentage entered. Parts Mode An alternative method of entering material weights and proprotions. EZ Mode provides...

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BD series-6

Configurations Choosing a Blender When determining which BD Series Blender is right for your operation, the first thing to consider is how many Control panel can be mounted in a convenient location. materials you intend to blend. The BD Series Blenders can s accurately blend up to eight materials. The next parameter would be to consider the types of he materials you expect to blend. Whether you’re blending ’re pellets, regrind or other materials - BD Series has a s Shown with Optional Floor Mount Stand configuration to meet your operational requirements. uirements. Finally, each production environment...

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BD series-7

Specifications BD Series Blenders Model Number of Materials to be Blended Slide Gate Size: Majors Slide Gate Size: Minors Supply Hopper Capacity: Majors Supply Hopper Capacity: Minors Weigh Hopper Capacity Typical Batch Size Mixer Capacity Mixer Motor Size Mixer Speed Load Cell Capacity Blender Weight Dimensions Model “C” Horizontal Dimensions Bottom Flange “D” Vertical Dimension of Bottom Flange * Shipping weight does not include packaging materials, such as pallets, cardboard, etc. Configured for Your Needs. BD Series Blenders are supplied with valves, but if hard to flow material such as regrind...

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BD series-8

Get More From Your Production Floor. ACS Group provides a wide range of blending and feeding system for metering resin and other plastics processing additives into extruders, injection molding machines and other process equipment. Choice of batch weigh blenders, gravimetric loss-in-weight continuous blenders, single and multi-component volumetric additive feeders and weigh hoppers allow us to recommend the best blending technology for your process. ACS Group also provides extrusion scrap reclaim systems and coextrusion control systems. ACS Group | 2900 South 160th Street, New Berlin, WI 53151...

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