Blower
__________are used to transfer preforms and bottles in and out of the blow molder.
What are Transfer Starwheels?
During this fault, the first place you should check is for a label stuck in the glue scrapper.
What is a monitor 2 label fault?
_________ is added to the bottle after being filled and before a cap is applied to the bottle.
What is Nitrogen?
This type of pack allows for 6 points of contact on the bottles to increase the durability of the package.
What is a Nested Pack?
the weight of a 16.9 oz bottle preform
What is 6.9 grams?
Preforms must go through this piece of equipment to heat up the preform before entering the blow molder.
What is the Preform Oven?
Another name for the labeller station.
What is a Contiroll?
the name of the part of the cap machine that holds the cap and applies it to the bottle.
What is a Cap Chuck?
The Detroit production line capable of producing 8oz bottles.
What is line 1?
The system that checks the details of the cap.
What is the Intravis system?
the part of the blow molder that injects air into the preform creating the shape of the bottles
What is the Blowing Rod?
The main wheel that holds and spins bottles in place as the label is applied.
What is the Carousel?
What is 3 step CIP?
The most common fault on the packer?
What is a down bottle fault?
Extrusion of excess plastic from the barrel.
What is purging the barrel?
containers that collect nonconforming preforms or bottles and need to be cleared periodically (both physically and on the HMI) in order to keep the blower running
What are the reject bins?
a button that needs to be pushed on the multi-reel HMI everytime a new product has been inserted but not yet ready to run.
What is new type?
__________ is added to our water bottles in order to kill and micro-organisms
What is Ozone?
A 2nd packer that allows for 2 layers of 8oz bottles to be stacked on top of each other.
What is an upstacker?
a safe way to stop the machine safely without using the E-stop.
What is manual mode?
The OEM for the blow molder
Who is Krones?
The only chemical that is approved to use to clean the vacuum drum
What is Cole-clean?
Rinse, Foam Clean, Rinse, Sanitize, Rinse
What is 5 step CIP?
the name of the bar that puts the bottles into the nested position
What is the pusher chain?
When a cap falls out of the mold onto the sensor
What is a core slide fault?