MATERIAL: |
Detergent slurry containing 1/2" lumps. 70% solids (sodium sulfate, soda ash, sodium chloride plus actives) in water. |
PROBLEM: |
Pump and delump detergent slurry to avoid clogging spray dryer nozzles. |
RESULTS: |
Smooth dispersion. 100% minus 10 mesh. Pumped 50 gpm. |
AB MIXER: |
Model 6 x 3 toothed impeller/liner, 30 HP, 3600 RPM, 1/8" grid. Located beneath 1,000 gallon tank. |
EQUIPMENT REPLACED: |
Fitzmill and Disintegrator. |
BENEFITS |
Maintenance expenses reduced. Less evaporation required in spray dryer with higher percentages solids mixture. Operates 3 shift per day, 6 day/week. |