| OBJECT: |
Disperse 100 pounds of alginate gum into 182 gallons of water (4%). |
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PROBLEM:
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Dual propeller mixers take 3 hours to smooth out lumps which are formed when powder is added. Lump problem can be pronounced if operator adds too quickly. |
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SOLUTIONS:
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Model D-6000 Dispershear located with bottom outlet 31" below top of tank. Dispershear dispenses and pumps liquid into tank. |
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AB MIXER:
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Model D-6000 Dispershear
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| BENEFITS: |
No lumps ever formed. Mixing time reduced such that second shift not required - - major labor savings. Model D-6000 installed at two different plant locations. |