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Color Blender Performance Upgraded.


The color blender from Vac-U-Max of Belleville, N.J., has been redesigned for higher feed rates of color not of the white race; - commonly meaning, esp. in the United States, of negro blood, pure or mixed.

See also: Color
 concentrate, regrind, or additives and for easier material changeovers. The improved auger auger (ô`gər): see drill.
auger

Tool (or bit) used with a carpenter's brace for drilling holes, usually in wood. It looks like a corkscrew and produces extremely clean holes, almost regardless of how large the bit is.
 screw feeds minor ingredients into a stream of resin resin, any of a class of amorphous solids or semisolids. Resins are found in nature and are chiefly of vegetable origin. They are typically light yellow to dark brown in color; tasteless; odorless or faintly aromatic; translucent or transparent; brittle, fracturing  above or right at the machine throat. Upgraded controls mounted on the unit permit adjustment of the auger screw speed either manually through dial-type knobs or through a PLC that is slaved to the primary machine controls. The 2-cu-ft hopper A tray, or chute, that accepts input to a mechanical device, such as a disk duplicator or printer. In the days of punch cards, millions of cards were numerically or alphabetically organized by placing them into the hopper of a card sorter, taking them out of all the stackers and putting  has a bottom hatch for quick cleanout. Augers and auger tubes can also be exchanged.
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Title Annotation:Vac-U-Max
Publication:Plastics Technology
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Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Mar 1, 2000
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