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ECTION
3 - I
NSTALLATION
3.4 Connecting a Feeding Trough (if so
equipped)
Waste pulpers intended for use with a feeding
trough are equipped with a short trough
section at the load end of the machine. This
section incorporates a cutlery catch box,
magnet, and a mating plate. The end of the
trough (supplied by others), when constructed
to drawings supplied by Meiko, will
incorporate a matching plate to allow for
connection to the pulper.
Figure 3-2: Trough connection
AZP 80
Short trough
section (supplied
with AZP 80)
Customer-
supplied
trough
Magnet
Clamp fits over
rubber boot
Customer-supplied
recirculating water
line (2” OD)
Gasket
(supplied with
AZP 80)
1. Attach the trough using qty. 13 hex bolts,
flat washers, lockwashers and hex nuts
as shown in Figure 3-2. Be sure to install
the supplied gasket between the mating
surfaces. Seal the connection with silicone
sealant to prevent water leakage.
2. Attach the recirculating water line to the
machine’s 2” OD pipe connection using
the supplied clamp and rubber boot.
