Formula 1 ™
Multi-Ingredient, Single Formula Dispenser
Number of Ingredients
  • 4 to 10 ingredient supply circuits
Number of Formulas
  • 1 to 3
Feedstock Methods:
  • Direct feed from 55-gallon drums
  • Feed from remote mother tank recirculation systems (Bulk Tap)
  • Ingredients from Generic Fluid Systems supplied canister wings,
    containing 3-gallon or 6-gallon ingredient storage supply
  • Gravity fed from combination day tank/tote racks
  • Combinations of the above
Ingredient Types Supported:
  • Solvent based materials
    (Paint, ink, varnish, stains, dyes and chemical compounds)
  • Aqueous materials
    (Paint, ink, chemical compounds, flavorings, food)
Batch Dispense Sizes:
  • From 1 quart to large totes, from same dispense head assembly
  • Supports dispense units: U.S. Gallons, U.S. Quarts, Liters, Pounds, Grams and Kilograms
Controls:
  • PLC based controller with industrial electronics
  • Operator control panel. No PC required
Dispense Methods Supported:
  • Gravimetric: One ingredient at a time using scale as measurement device
  • Volumetric Simultaneous: All ingredients dispense at same time, using Fluid Displacement Encoder and Scale as measuring devices


Formula 1 Specifications


Dispense Size Range
  • 1/10 U.S. quart to 300 gallons
Dispense Container Sizes
  • 1 quart can to tote
Dispense Speed: 1 Gallon (typical formula)
  • 20 seconds
Dispense Minimum Shot Size
  • 1/10 gram
Fluid Requirements
  • Viscosity range: 0 cp – 7,000 cp
  • Solvent borne or aqueous
Machine Design Specs
  • Supply of ingredients (Internal); 3-gallon or 6-gallon canisters
  • Remote supply from mother tanks, or day tank/tote gravity feeds
  • Supply of ingredients (External); 55-gallon drums
Operating Environment
  • From Class 1/ Division 1 hazardous environments to unclassified
Machine Materials Construction
  • Stainless steel
Footprint (10 circuit dispenser)
  • Approximately 220 sq ft.
Weight (10 circuit dispenser)
  • 2,400 lbs.
Utility Requirements
  • Electrical: 480 – 560 volt 3 phase
  • Pneumatic: 120 psi @ 2 cfm


Formula 1 Options


  • Bulk or remote ingredient feed systems direct to Formula 1
  • Integrated scale for certification of cans, pails, drums or totes
  • Integration with conveyors, shuttles, and secondary material handling equipment
  • Labeling equipment

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Operator Panel (8 Ingredient Dispenser)


Number of Ingredients

Number of ingredients you wish to automatically dispense.

    Ingredient Material Type (Check Appropriate Box)



Feedstock Supply Selection

Based on the total number of ingredients in the above section, determine your feedstock supply options. Select supply methods to the dispenser based on how you currently stock the ingredients, whether it is cans, pails, drums, totes or mother tanks.

3-gallon or 6-gallon SS canister wings supplied with Volumetrix. Preferred for materials supplied to you in cans or pails.

Direct feed (gravity) from customer supplied drums.

Direct feed (gravity) from customer supplied day tanks or totes.

Bulk taps, when material is pumped to the dispenser from remote mother tanks.

Canister Agitators

If recirculation of ingredients is not sufficient to keep it blended, optional mechanical agitators may be added to the canister. This option is for 3-gallon to 6-gallon SS canisters.


    Other Options (Check Appropriate Box)

Second Dispense Scale (1000 lb capacity for drums)

Integrated Dispense Label Printer

Active Mixer Adapter with CIP Nozzle
     Used for Ratio dispense method

Integrated Dispense Label Printer

Quarterly Service Contract (North America)

Quarterly Service Contract (International)

Semi-Annual Service Contract (North America)

Semi-Annual Service Contract (International)

Auto Feed Conveyors (cans, pails) to Volumetrix

Direct Tie-ins to Production Scheduling Database

Recommended spare parts kit



Production Batch Sizes

Enter the size and approximate number of container batches produces daily for production.

Pints Quarts 1 Gal.
Cans
5 Gal.
Pails
20 Gal.
Kegs
55 Gal.
Drums
200 Gal.
Totes
1000 Gal.
Totes







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