AXXIOM Manufacturing, Inc. SCHMIDT, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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3.12 INSTALLATION CHECKLIST
(Photocopy this page to use as an installation worksheet.)
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Deadman/Twinline (or cords):
confirm delivery with the abrasive blaster.
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Blast accessories:
confirm receipt as purchased with the blaster.
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Inspect blaster:
check for possible damage during shipment. See Section 8.0 for
inspection instructions.
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Popup alignment:
remove popup dust cover from top head and check popup
alignment. Shifting of popup is possible during shipment. See Section 8.4 for
inspection & alignment instructions.
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Clean blaster:
remove handway cover and check for debris inside. Trapped debris
can vibrate loose during shipment and later block abrasive flow. If necessary vacuum
the bottom of tank. Replace handway cover per instructions in Section 6.3.
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Accessible location:
Install stationary blasters so that handway is accessible for
maintenance. See Section 3.1 for additional information.
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CFM available:
determine available air supply (cfm) and record here.
See Sections 3.2, 3.3, and 3.5 for information on determining air requirements.
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Air supply connection:
install air supply piping or connect an air supply hose that is
the same size as the blaster piping size or larger. See Section 3.4 for details.
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Air quality:
install moisture separator or AirPrep System to remove moisture from
blast air supply to protect against abrasive flow problems. See Section 3.6.
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Electric power:
provide power source for electric deadman controls. See Section 3.7.
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Blast abrasive:
select abrasive suited for application. See Section 3.8.
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Breathing air:
provide Grade D air source for blast operators. See Section 3.9.
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PPE:
provide all the necessary personal protective equipment. See Section 3.10.
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Pressure relief valve:
install relief valve if not provided on air compressor. See
Section 3.11 for information on pressure relief valve installation.
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Blast nozzle:
select size based on available cfm noted above. See Section 5.10.
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Blast hose:
select size three times the nozzle size to be used. See Section 5.9.
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Adjust media spider:
adjust height per drawing in Section 9.10 (spider is optional).
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Operator training:
all operators must completely read and understand the operation
and maintenance manual and be properly trained in equipment and blast operations.
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Abrasive Blaster Setup:
Follow procedures in Section 6.1.