Nordson DuraBlue D10L, Customer Product Manual

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Hose ports
(Filtered and nonfiltered manifolds
shown)
Switch receptacle
Installation
3-10
Part 1032059B
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2003 Nordson Corporation
Manual 41-DURABLUE-MA-02
Connecting Hoses and Guns
DuraBlue melters use standard Nordson hoses and guns and support the
connection of up to two hose/gun pairs.
WARNING: Risk of fire or equipment damage! Before connecting hoses
and guns to the melter, confirm that the power required by the hoses and
the guns does not exceed the maximum wattages specified in Appendix A,
Calculating Melter Power Requirements.
To connect hoses
See Figure 3-4.
Observe the following guidelines:
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For information about choosing the correct Nordson hot melt hose for
your manufacturing process, refer to the latest edition of Nordson’s hot
melt dispensing equipment Replacement Parts Catalog or contact your
Nordson representative.
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Connect hoses to any of the hose ports provided on the manifold. The
melter is shipped with one hose fitting (capped) pre-installed on the
manifold.
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Refer to the user’s guide provided with each Nordson hose. The guide
contains important information about routing and installing the hose.
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Save all of the plugs that were removed from the hose ports. A plug will
need to be reinstalled into a hose port if a hose is later removed.
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Connect switched handgun hoses or footswitches, to the switch
receptacles on the back of the melter.
NOTE: Only connect a switched handgun or the optional footswitch to
the switch receptacle. The receptacle in not intended for automatic
control of the motor.