Rhino
R
VE Bulk Unloaders, 125-mm Frame
29
Part 1608271-04
E
2019 Nordson Corporation
Typical Operating Procedures
NOTE:
Unloader operation is application-specific. Procedures for your
unloader may be different. If necessary, contact a local Nordson
representative for operation procedures specific to your unloader.
WARNING:
When operating the ram controls, it is important to remember
that
Neutral
is not a locked and secured position. The follower plate may
drift downward over time.
Daily Startup
1. Make sure that the air pressure to the system is off.
2. Perform the following:
S
Check the unloader to determine if material is leaking past the
follower plate. If a follower plate seal is damaged, refer to the
Rhino
VE Follower Plate Module
manual for repair procedures.
S
Check the amount of material in the container. Replace the
container if necessary. Refer to the
Container Change
operator’s
card.
S
Check the solvent chamber fluid levels and fill if necessary.
3. Turn on the input air supply to the unloader.
4. Press and hold in the
Ram Down
push buttons at the same time. When
the follower enters the container, the pump will start.
5. If required, adjust the air motor regulator to the desired air supply
pressure.
Temporary Shutdown
1. Press the
Ram Up
push button to stop the air motor.
2. Turn off the input air supply to the unloader.
Restart After Temporary Shutdown
1. Turn on the input air supply to the unloader.
2. Press both
Ram Down
push buttons at the same time to start the pump.