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Main Components
Before using the BOLT 3 insulation blowing machine this machine, familiarize yourself with
the main components, operating features and safety requirements. Do not let familiarity with
this machine make you careless.
1. Base : Bottom of the machine that is a reinforced steel base that houses the electric
motor, speed reducer, caster wheels, airlock feeder, and blowers.
2. Hopper : Top part of the machine that has a hinged loading door.
3. Agitator Assemblies : Three agitator assemblies within the base of the machine rotate
at a moderate speed to condition the material.
4. Auger : The patented spiked auger* within the base of the machine rotates at a moderate
speed to condition and drive insulation towards the airlock feeder.
5. Airlock Feeder : Located at the bottom of the base, the feeder meters the amount of
conditioned insulation into the air stream of the blowing hose.
6. Slide Gate : Located above the airlock feeder is used to control the amount of conditioned
insulation going into the airlock feeder.
7. Control Panel : The panel mounted to the base houses the switches and controls for the
machine.
8. Dual-Blowers : The blowers are mounted to the base to provide the necessary air flow
to move conditioned insulation through the blowing hose.
9. Interlock Switch : This switch is located on the back side of the machine as part of the
safety system.
10. Blowing Hose Outlet: This outlet is located on the end of the airlock feeder with an
attachment
point for a 3.0” blowing hose.
11. Electric Motor/Speed Reducer: The drive motor is located on the bottom of the base
to drive the agitator assemblies, auger, and airlock feeder.
12. Front Guard: Protects the machine mechanics and electrical assemblies
*Patent nos. US8556200B2, US9592482B2, US10603672B2 and CA2726583C