VersaBlue® Melters
VersaBlue melters precision gear metering and variable-speed drives bring maximum accuracy and flexibility to a world of demanding applications. Intuitive graphic displays and multiple-language operator screens keep daily operation simple.
Overview
- Choose from tank capacities of 12, 25, 50 and 100 liters.
- Select multiple pump sizes, each with outputs to accommodate a full range of requirements.
- Equip large-capacity melters with up to four pumps for maximum versatility.
- Access a wide range of sophisticated control features with the operator-friendly touch-screen.
- Simplify operation using multiple-language features for non-English-speaking operators.
- View complete system status on one screen, along with continuously updated temperature and motor speeds.
- Scan temperature and motor speed control zone by renaming system components and grouping by application.
- Minimize adhesive charring and degradation with progressive melt and grid tank.
- Speed installation with quick-disconnect-style I-O plugs, large electrical access for wiring and integrated power transformer for various voltages.
Specifications
| Type of System | Release-coated grid and reservoir Spur-gear pump with variable AC motor. |
| Number of Pumps | 1 or 2 |
| Maximum Pump Rate1 & 3 | 1.4 to 82 kg/hr (3 to 181 lb/hr) |
| Filter Type | Saturn® basket-style filter |
| Maximum Working Hydraulic Pressure | 85 bars/8.5 MPa (1230 psi) |
| Operating Temperature Range4 | 40 to 230°C (100 to 450°F) |
| Ambient Temperature Range | 0 to 40°C (32 to 104°F) |
| Temperature Control Stability | +/- 1°C (2°F) |
| Electrical Service5 | 240 VAC 1 phase delta 50/60 Hz6 200 VAC 3 phase delta 50/60 Hz7 200 to 240 VAC 3 phase Y 50/60 Hz 380 to 415 VAC-Y (3 phase N/PE) 50/60 Hz 400 VAC 3 phase delta 50/60 Hz7 480 VAC 3 phase delta 50/60 Hz7
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Maximum System Power Capacity 2 hoses/applicators 4 hoses/applicators 6 hoses/applicators
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12 liter 25 liter 6960 watts 9610 watts 10560 watts 13210 watts 14160 watts 16810 watts |
| Input/Output Capability Standard | 7 outputs; 10 inputs |
| Maximum Pressure Sensors | 2 |
| Melter Dimensions (W x H x D) | 885 x 1382 x 582 mm (34.8 x 54.4 x 22.9 in) |
| Installation Dimensions (W x H x D) | 1445 x 1382 x 831 mm (56.9 x 54.5 x 32.7 in) |
| Protection | IP54 |
| VersaBlue 12 | VersaBlue 25 |
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| Holding Capacity | 12 L (732 in3) 11.6 kg (25.6 lb) |
25 L (1526 in3) 24.3 kg (53.4 lb) |
| Throughput (per hour)1 | 18 kg (39.6 lb) | 40 kg (88 lb) |
| Melt Rate (per hour)1 | 14 kg (30.8 lb) | 25 kg (55 lb) |
| Weight (empty)2 | 190 kg (418 lb) | 225 kg (495 lb) |
| Number of Applicators | 2, 4 or 6 | 2, 4 or 6 |
1 Actual rates will vary depending on adhesive types, application parameters and input voltage
2 Weight depends on melter configuration
3 Range given is for maximum pump rate of various pumps available
4 High temperature unit available with operating range of 40 to 250°C (100 to 480°F)
5 Permitted deviation from rated line voltage is ±10%
6 12-liter melter only; there are other hoselgun pair capacity restrictions
7 With integrated transformer
Casters optional.
Profibus and Ethernat I/P optional.
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