SOP for OPERATION OF DOUBLE CONE BLENDER.

         1.0.      OBJECTIVE  :

1.1              To lay down a procedure for the Operation the cone blender.
 

2.0.            SCOPE      :

2.1       This procedure is applicable for the Operation the cone blender.
 

3.0.            RESPONSIBILITY:

3.1              Operator shall be responsible for the Operation of cone blender.
3.2              Production Officer shall be responsible to verify that procedure is followed.
 

4.0.            ACCOUNTABILITY :       

4.1              Head of the department
 

5.0.            PROCEDURE         :

5.1              Before loading of the materials, ensure that the inner and outer surface of the cone blender is cleaned.
5.2              Loading position for blender: adjust the angle of the blender with the help of a moving wheel to required position for convenience in loading of material.
5.3              Loading of Materials :
5.3.1        Load the materials from the container into the blender as per the sequence specified in the individual BMPR.
5.3.2        After loading the materials, close the lid of the blender.
5.3.3        Put the safety pin on the lid and fit in properly within its groove. Lock the blender lid by moving the wheel in clock wise direction.
5.4              Operation:
5.4.1        Before starting the operation, ensure that the lid and the safety pin lock areproperly assembled.
5.4.2        Put the safety guard before commencement of the operation. Cover the area below the blender with Polybags.
5.4.3        Switch on the equipment and start the blending.
5.4.4        Blend the material as per the time specified in the individual BMPR.
5.5              Unloading of Materials :
5.5.1     Ensure that main switch of the equipment is put off.
5.5.2     Remove the polybag and the safety guard.
5.5.3     Adjust the position of the blender at the required angle for convenience in unloading the materials.
5.5.4     Unlock the safety pin and remove the lid from the blender.
5.5.5     Unload the blended materials.
5.5.6     Clean the blender and dismantled parts as per standard cleaning procedure.
Affix “To be cleaned” tag on equipment& make necessary entry into equipment log sheet as per cleaning SOP.