Blenders Get New Controls.The next generation of AccuTrac blenders from Foremost Machine Builders Inc., Fairfield Fairfield. 1 City (1990 pop. 12,200), Jefferson co., N central Ala., an industrial suburb of Birmingham; inc. 1919. Founded (1910) by the United States Steel Corp., its steel industry has greatly declined, negatively affecting the city's economy. , N.J., will be introduced next month at the Plastics USA show in Chicago. Their main new feature is an enhanced digital controller, Model FDP-VI+. It reportedly offers more flexibility in element configuration, displays more information, is easier to use, and simplifies calibration calibration /cal·i·bra·tion/ (kal?i-bra´shun) determination of the accuracy of an instrument, usually by measurement of its variation from a standard, to ascertain necessary correction factors. procedures. AccuTrac blenders are for smaller batch blending needs (up to 900 lb/hr). Up to four elements can be metered in gravimetric gravimetric /grav·i·met·ric/ (grav?i-me´trik) pertaining to measurement by weight; performed by weight, as a gravimetric method of drug assay. grav·i·met·ric adj. 1. , volumetric volumetric /vol·u·met·ric/ (vol?u-met´rik) pertaining to or accompanied by measurement in volumes. vol·u·met·ric adj. Of or relating to measurement by volume. , or manual mode. |
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