Operation
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Part 1032059B
E 2003 Nordson Corporation
Manual 41-DURABLUE-MA-02
Filling the Tank
Before filling the tank, confirm that the hot melt material is compatible with
the melter. Refer to Intended Use in Section 2, Introduction, for information
about hot melt materials that should not be used in DuraBlue melters.
To fill the tank
WARNING: Hot! Risk of burns! Use a scoop to fill the tank with hot melt
Never use your bare hands. Using your bare hands to fill the tank may
result in personal injury.
1. Open the tank lid.
2. Use a scoop to fill the tank with hot melt. Table 4-1 lists the tank capacity
of each DuraBlue melter.
NOTE: Nordson Corporation recommends that the tank be kept at least
one-half full while the melter is operating.
3. Close the tank lid when you are finished filling the tank.
Table 4-1 Tank Capacity
Capacity*
Liters Kilograms Pounds
D4L 4 4
9
D10L 10 10
22
D16L 16 16
35
*Assumes a hot melt with a specific gravity of 1