Resin Feeding System
AssemblyHolds polypropylene pellets and meters them into the extruder throat at a steady rate, optionally drying them and blending in additive masterbatch. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Bill of materials for Resin Feeding System
6 top-level lines as of r104842| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Resin Hopper | meltblown-nonwoven-line-hopper | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 2 | Hopper Dryer 3 parts | meltblown-nonwoven-line-hopper-dryer | 1× | 1 | 0 | assembly |
| 3 | Metering Feed Screw | meltblown-nonwoven-line-feed-screw | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 4 | Feed Drive 2 parts | meltblown-nonwoven-line-feed-motor | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 5 | Additive Feeder | meltblown-nonwoven-line-additive-feeder | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 6 | Hopper Level Sensor | meltblown-nonwoven-line-level-sensor | 1× | 1 | · | part |