Chemical-Safe Dispensing
Pneumatic Fluid Dispenser
Introducing the Horizontal dp3®, embodying compact design, ergonomic efficiency, and excellence in fluid application. This innovative system merges the advanced technology of our 5000 Automatic Flow Dispenser with a user-friendly fixture. Its pneumatic operation eliminates any flash source, ensuring safety with flammable fluids. Versatile enough to be incorporated into your production line or affixed to any work surface, this pneumatic fluid dispenser is environmentally considerate, assuring precise applications and minimized chemical exposure.
Specs & Details
DIMENSIONS: Compact and ergonomic design for versatile mounting.
TECHNICAL SPECS: Pneumatic functioning, compatible with all Designetics applicators.
ADDITIONAL OPTIONS: Single or double applications.
Features
Request a ConsultationThis fluid dispensing accessory is packed with features aimed at ensuring precision, ease of use, and safety in fluid application.
Compatible with Designetics Applicators
Designed for versatility, this pneumatic fluid dispenser seamlessly accepts any Designetics applicator, allowing for a wide range of application possibilities.
Adjustable Positions
With adjustable positions, the system offers flexibility and adaptability, ensuring optimal alignment and application on varied surfaces.
Accurate Flow Adjustment
The Horizontal dp3 ensures precision with accurate flow adjustment features, guaranteeing the right amount of fluid is applied every time.
Drip Tray for Waste Return
Equipped with a drip tray for waste return, the fluid dispensing accessory minimizes waste, promoting environmental friendliness and cost efficiency.
Positive Pneumatic On and Off
The positive pneumatic on and off feature ensures safe and reliable operation, particularly when dealing with flammable fluids.
Designed for Varying Viscosities
Capable of handling a wide range of viscosities, this pneumatic fluid dispenser is versatile and adaptable to different fluid application needs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Horizontal dp3®?
The Horizontal dp3 is a pneumatic fluid dispenser designed for precise, ergonomic fluid application. Its compact fixture combines controlled dispensing with reduced chemical exposure for safer, more consistent results.
How does the Horizontal dp3 operate?
It uses pneumatic activation to deliver controlled fluid flow without electrical components. That eliminates any potential flash source, making it ideal for flammable materials.
Which applicators or products are compatible with the Horizontal dp3?
The dp3 is compatible with all Designetics applicators, offering broad flexibility for a range of applications.
Where can the Horizontal dp3 be placed or mounted?
Its compact, ergonomic design allows mounting on work surfaces, fixtures or directly into production lines depending on your process needs.
Does the Horizontal dp3 support varying viscosities of fluids?
Yes. It is engineered to handle a wide range of viscosities, making it suitable for diverse fluid types and application requirements.
What kinds of control or adjustment features does it include?
The dp3 features adjustable positioning, accurate flow adjustment, positive pneumatic on/off and a drip tray for waste return to maintain clean and precise dispensing.
What advantages does the Horizontal dp3 offer over simpler manual dispensing?
It provides more consistent flow, safer handling of flammable fluids, reduced waste, better ergonomics and improved repeatability compared to basic handheld or bottle-based methods.
Can the Horizontal dp3 be used in fully automated systems?
While primarily designed for semi-automated or operator-assisted workflows, the dp3 can be incorporated into automated setups when integrated with the appropriate fixturing and controls.
What maintenance is required for the Horizontal dp3?
Maintenance is minimal. Regular cleaning of the drip tray, checking pneumatic connections and ensuring smooth movement of adjustable components help keep it operating efficiently.
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