ProBlue® Flex Melter with BBconn Controls
The ProBlue Flex melter from Nordson is advanced technology that adapts to any operation with ease and simplicity. Depending on your unique circumstances, you can choose from factory options direct from Nordson, or smart and simple field upgrades, supported by Nordson’s seasoned technical support representatives.
A Modular, Scalable Solution
The ProBlue Flex Melter incorporates intelligent technology that enables ultra-precise dispensing accuracy. It is complemented by Nordson’s new BBconn Controls, which allows for remote operation, more visibility, real-time oversight, and the data and analytics needed for continuous improvement.
Features
- Drop in replacement for ProBlue melters
- Flexible design allows for the perfect configuration for the application
- Seamless, easy upgrades allow for high value features to be added at the appropriate time
- Fast system start-up
- Energy efficient design saves money
- Enhanced safety with touch safe enclosure, manifold guard and optional lid lock
- Precision regulation and auto-tune PID temperature control minimizes bead variation allowing a smaller bead that saves money
- Full parent-machine integration via autofill, remote electronic pressure set and PLC communications
Specifications
| General Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Type of System | Non-circulating tank |
| Filter Type | Inside-out disposable |
| Viscosity Range | 800 to 10,000 cP |
| Range with Reduced Performance | 1 to 800 cP and 10,000 to 30,000 cP |
Temperature range Melt section Hose and applicators |
40 to 204°C (100 to 400°F) 40 to 230°C (100 to 450°F) |
| Ambient Temperature Range | -5 to 50°C (23 to 122°F) |
| Temperature control stability | ±0.5°C (1°F) |
| Hose ports | 9 |
Hose and applicator power module Number of H/A pairs per power module Number of H/A pairs Maximum power per power module Maximum power per pair Maximum power per channel |
2 2, 4, or 6, internal; up to 10 with optional 2 or 4 H/A expansion base 2000 W 1200 W 1000 W |
| Ingress Protection | IP54 |
| Noise | 64 dB (A) at maximum pump speed |
| Tank Specifications | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Specification | Tank Size - 4 KG | Tank Size - 7 KG | Tank Size - 10 KG |
| Melt Rate | 5 kg/hr (11 lb/hr) | 7 kg/hr (15.4 lb/hr) | 11 kg/hr (24 lb/hr) |
| Throughput | 5 kg/hr (11 lb/hr) | 7 kg/hr (15.4 lb/hr) | 11 kg/hr (24 lb/hr) |
| Melter Empty Weight | 49.8 kg (109.8 lb) | 50.9 kg (112.2 lb) | 53.7 kg (118.4 lb) |
| Holding Capacity | 4.5 kg (9.9 lb) | 6.7 kg (14.8 lb) | 9.7 kg (21.4 lb) |
| Overall Dimensions | 570 mm x 517 mm x 367 mm (22.5 in x 20.5 in x 14.5 in) | 634 mm x 517 mm x 367 mm (25 in x 20.5 in x 14.5 in) | 634 mm x 517 mm x 367 mm (25 in x 20.5 in x 14.5 in) |
| Mounting Dimensions | 381 mm x 249 mm (15 in x 9.8 in) | 436 mm x 249 mm (17.1 in x 9.8 in) | 436 mm x 249 mm (17.1 in x 9.8 in) |
| Service Dimensions | 748 mm x 635 mm x 672 mm (29.5 in x 25 in x 26.5 in) | 812 mm x 635 mm x 672 mm (32 in x 25 in x 26.5 in) | 812 mm x 635 mm x 672 mm (32 in x 25 in x 26.5 in) |
Suited To Fit Your Needs
A Modular, Scalable Solution
Dispensing Accuracy
- Fast warm-up time for increased productivity
- Tankless melt-on-demand or tank system
- Wide range of user interface options
- Remote monitoring and operation of complete system
- Support of common global voltages
- 2-, 4-, 6-, or 8- hose and applicator capacity
- Use any form of adhesive from pellets to bricks
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