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Loading the blender — Blending, Mixing & Dispensing · Ask Dhanu

Machines Blending, Mixing & Dispensing Blending Operation

Guide6.3

Loading the blender

1Confirm the discharge valve is closed.
2Load materials in the BMR sequence, ticking each one off as it is loaded.
3Avoid spillage and dust: load slowly with a short drop.
4Close and secure the lid; confirm every clamp is locked.
5Record loading completion in the BMR.

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More in Blending Operation

6.1Workflow overview
6.2Blender set-up
6.4Running the blend
6.5Mid-blend addition (lubricant)
6.6Blend time adjustment
6.7Uniformity check and approval to discharge
6.8Drum preparation
6.9Discharge and drum filling
6.10Drum labelling
6.11Sampling and in-process testing

General guidance only. Follow your site procedures and the machine manual, and isolate the machine before any work on it.

6.12

Documentation, QA submission and transfer

6.13Supervisor batch release

6.14End of batch and end of shift