Page 3 - Shipping Information; Unpacking and Inspection; If the Shipment is Not Correct; Returns
SVL-A, SVL-B, SVL-C, & SVL-D Self-Contained Material Loaders - Venturi Style 3 of 49 Shipping Information Unpacking and Inspection You should inspect your equipment for possible shipping damage. Thoroughly check the equipment for any damage that might have occurred in transit, such as broken or ...
Page 4 - Table of Contents
SVL-A, SVL-B, SVL-C, & SVL-D Self-Contained Material Loaders - Venturi Style 4 of 49 Table of Contents Chapter 1: Safety Instructions ................................................... 6 1-1 How to Use This Manual ....................................................................................
Page 6 - Chapter 1: Safety Instructions; -1 How to Use This Manual; Safety Symbols Used in this Manual
SVL-A, SVL-B, SVL-C, & SVL-D Self-Contained Material Loaders - Venturi Style 6 of 49 Chapter 1: Safety Instructions 1-1 How to Use This Manual Use this manual as a guide and reference for installing, operating, and maintaining your loading system. The purpose is to assist you in applying efficie...
Page 7 - -2 Explanations and Information
SVL-A, SVL-B, SVL-C, & SVL-D Self-Contained Material Loaders - Venturi Style 7 of 49 DANGER! DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. WARNING! WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation or practice that, if not avoi...
Page 8 - -3 For Your Safety; How to Use This Manual
SVL-A, SVL-B, SVL-C, & SVL-D Self-Contained Material Loaders - Venturi Style 8 of 49 1-3 For Your Safety How to Use This Manual • Please read this manual carefully before initial operation. Understanding the instructions and equipment will help to avoid injuries as well as damage to equipment. I...
Page 9 - Maintenance Responsibility; Safety
SVL-A, SVL-B, SVL-C, & SVL-D Self-Contained Material Loaders - Venturi Style 9 of 49 • Observe the safety instructions for the connected units. Maintenance Responsibility • Before beginning maintenance work: Assign a supervisor. Inform all other responsible operating personnel. Turn off the main...
Page 10 - Chapter 2: Installation; Information
SVL-A, SVL-B, SVL-C, & SVL-D Self-Contained Material Loaders - Venturi Style 10 of 49 Chapter 2: Installation 2-1 General Information Unpack all parts of the single conveyor unit and make sure that every thing is available: • One material receiver with level sensor • Correct type of mounting fla...
Page 12 - -2 Installing the Material Receiver
SVL-A, SVL-B, SVL-C, & SVL-D Self-Contained Material Loaders - Venturi Style 12 of 49 2-2 Installing the Material Receiver The self contained material loader can be installed directly on the processing machine. Make sure that all connections are tight so that the conveying performance is not imp...
Page 15 - -3 Installing the Control Assembly
SVL-A, SVL-B, SVL-C, & SVL-D Self-Contained Material Loaders - Venturi Style 15 of 49 2-3 Installing the Control Assembly Install the control assembly at a freely accessible site. Check the length of the connection cable and the length of the supplied hoses to the venturi assemblies. During inst...
Page 16 - -4 Connecting the Compressed Air Supply
SVL-A, SVL-B, SVL-C, & SVL-D Self-Contained Material Loaders - Venturi Style 16 of 49 2-4 Connecting the Compressed Air Supply Before connecting the compressed air supply, check the following: Check compressed air piping for correct installation and assembly. Check the fittings, length and quali...
Page 17 - -5 Connecting Material Lines
SVL-A, SVL-B, SVL-C, & SVL-D Self-Contained Material Loaders - Venturi Style 17 of 49 2-5 Connecting Material Lines Typical SVL Loader installations use flex hose to connect the loader to the venturi. Caution! The material hose should be as straight as possible. Avoid loops and S-curves in flexi...
Page 19 - Connection
SVL-A, SVL-B, SVL-C, & SVL-D Self-Contained Material Loaders - Venturi Style 19 of 49 2-6 Electrical Connection The operating voltage is 115 or 230 VAC, AC, PE, 50/60 Hz. Special voltages available by request. The connected load is approximately 2 Watts. The connection is made using a main conne...
Page 20 - Chapter 3: Functional Description; -1 Operational Summary
SVL-A, SVL-B, SVL-C, & SVL-D Self-Contained Material Loaders - Venturi Style 20 of 49 Chapter 3: Functional Description 3-1 Operational Summary Once the control switch(s) is turned on, the SVL loader uses a solid state sensor to determine if material is needed at the material destination (hopper...
Page 21 - -2 Method of Functioning
SVL-A, SVL-B, SVL-C, & SVL-D Self-Contained Material Loaders - Venturi Style 21 of 49 3-2 Method of Functioning The self-contained venturi loader works according to the Venturi Principle. An external compressed air supply is needed to provide the source of compressed air. A venturi device (A) is...
Page 22 - -3 Control Assembly
SVL-A, SVL-B, SVL-C, & SVL-D Self-Contained Material Loaders - Venturi Style 22 of 49 3-3 Control Assembly A. The unit is switched ON and OFF at the control. B. At the regulator, the operating pressure is adjusted. A filter/separator is integrated into the control. C. Regularly inspect the compr...
Page 23 - -1 Preparations; -2 Adjusting Compressed Air Flow
SVL-A, SVL-B, SVL-C, & SVL-D Self-Contained Material Loaders - Venturi Style 23 of 49 Chapter 4: Setup 4-1 Preparations Check to see if the venturi assembly is inserted in the material to be conveyed. Verify compressed air connections are properly installed. Switch the compressed air supply ON a...
Page 25 - -4 Basic Setting of the Filling Level in the Conveyor Hopper
SVL-A, SVL-B, SVL-C, & SVL-D Self-Contained Material Loaders - Venturi Style 25 of 49 4-4 Basic Setting of the Filling Level in the Conveyor Hopper The filling level in the conveyor hopper is mainly determined by the level sensor. Figure 4.1: Conveyor Hopper Function and features: • Capacitive l...
Page 30 - Chapter 5: Maintenance; Preparations
SVL-A, SVL-B, SVL-C, & SVL-D Self-Contained Material Loaders - Venturi Style 30 of 49 Chapter 5: Maintenance Preparations Please observe the maintenance intervals. Before starting maintenance work, clean the equipment of oil, fuel or lubricants. Ensure that materials and incidentals required for...
Page 31 - -2 Cleaning the Conveying Filter
SVL-A, SVL-B, SVL-C, & SVL-D Self-Contained Material Loaders - Venturi Style 31 of 49 5-2 Cleaning the Conveying Filter WARNING! Disconnect power air sources. Always disconnect the main power source and compressed air source before removing the filter. This prevents the loader from starting duri...
Page 32 - -3 Cleaning the Compressed Air Filter
SVL-A, SVL-B, SVL-C, & SVL-D Self-Contained Material Loaders - Venturi Style 32 of 49 4. Install/reinstall the filter. Firmly press down on the filter to make sure a good seal is provided around the entire perimeter of the filter module. The filter should fit evenly on the top of the loader body...
Page 33 - -4 Adjusting the Level Probe
SVL-A, SVL-B, SVL-C, & SVL-D Self-Contained Material Loaders - Venturi Style 33 of 49 Disassembly 1. Remove the filter cartridge (A). 2. Blow out the filter cartridge (A) from the inside out using compressed air or replace the filter. 3. Open the toggle-type fastener (SVL-B, SVL-C models) (C) an...
Page 36 - Chapter 6: Technical Data
SVL-A, SVL-B, SVL-C, & SVL-D Self-Contained Material Loaders - Venturi Style 36 of 49 Chapter 6: Technical Data Maximum througput: 475 lbs/h (149.7 kg/hr) Weight: Approx. 6.61 lbs. (3 kg) Operating voltage:* 115 V, AC, PE, 50/60 Hz (standard) Special voltage on request Connected load: Approx. 2 ...
Page 37 - -1 Dimension Sheet
SVL-A, SVL-B, SVL-C, & SVL-D Self-Contained Material Loaders - Venturi Style 37 of 49 6-1 Dimension Sheet Figure 6.1: SVL-A
Page 41 - -2 Spare Parts Lists
SVL-A, SVL-B, SVL-C, & SVL-D Self-Contained Material Loaders - Venturi Style 41 of 49 6-2 Spare Parts Lists . Figure 6.5: SVL-A
Page 47 - Quick Start Guide –SVL Self Contained Material Loader
SVL-A, SVL-B, SVL-C, & SVL-D Self-Contained Material Loaders - Venturi Style 47 of 49 6-3 Quick Start Guide –SVL Self Contained Material Loader Unpack all parts. Check for the following: Material receiver with level sensor and mounting option Control Assembly(s) Venturi assembly(s) Vinyl flexibl...
Page 48 - Technical Assistance
SVL-A, SVL-B, SVL-C, & SVL-D Self-Contained Material Loaders - Venturi Style 48 of 49 Technical Assistance Parts Department Call toll-free 7am–5pm CST [800] 423-3183 or [262] 641-8610, Fax [262] 641-8653 The ACS Customer Service Group will provide your company with genuine OEM quality parts manu...