Model VTS-500 Vacuum Tumbler
Increase your yield and make a better product with the BIRO Model VTS-500 Vacuum Tumbler. Heavy duty casters let you do your tumbling virtually anywhere in your plant, and the drain hole in the drum makes cleanup a snap. Run/jog controls let you position the drum for easy cleaning or unloading. Of course, we’ve made sure that these tumblers have a vacuum pump that can evacuate the drum quickly, so you don’t have to sit around and wait. The three stage timer on the VTS-500 lets you program relax time into your tumbling cycle for products such as hams or bellies. Improve your profits with value added products.
SPECIFICATIONS
MODEL
VTS-500 VACUUM MARINATING TUMBLER
ELECTRICAL
3/4 HP, 115 VOLTS, 60 CYCLE, 1 PHASE HAS 8’ CORD AND PLUG; 220 VOLTS, 50/60 CYCLE, 1 PHASE HAS 8’ CORD NO PLUG.
CONSTRUCTION
STAINLESS STEEL DRUM AND FRAME.
MOTORS
CONTROLS ARE NEMA 4X RATED
| MOTOR | HP | TYPE | KW | VOLTS | AMPS | HERTZ | PHASE | CODE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DRIVE | 3/4 | TEFC | .56 | 115/230 | 12/6 | 60 | 1 | STD |
| PUMP | 3/4 | OPDP | .56 | 115/230 | 12/6 | 60 | 1 | STD |
| DRIVE | 3/4 | TEFC | .56 | 220 | 7 | 50 | 1 | EC |
| PUMP | 3/4 | OPDP | .56 | 220 | 7 | 50 | 1 | EC |
STD=STANDARD OP=OPTIONAL EC=EXTRA COST TEFC= TOTALLY ENCLOSED FAN COOLED OPDP=OPEN DRIP PROOF
DRUM CAPACITY
500 LBS. (227 KG). TUMBLE 440 LBS. (199 KG) APPROX.
DUMP HEIGHT
24” (609 MM), DRUM OPENING AT 9 O’ CLOCK POSITION.
DRIVE MOTOR
3/4 HP (.56 KW), VARIABLE SPEED (0-14 RPM), 60:1 TRANSMISSION, TEFC (TOTALLY ENCLOSED FAN COOLED).
VACUUM PUMP
3/4HP (.56 KW) 60 CYCLE, 1 PHASE.
TIMER
99 MINUTE PROGRAMABLE REPEAT CYCLE (RUN-STOP-RUN)
TUMBLE SPEED
0-14 RPM.
SAFETY STANDARD
PHOTO ELECTRIC EYE FOR SAFETY SHUT DOWN.
STANDARD FEATURES
5” LOCKING SWIVEL CASTERS, DRAIN CAP WRENCH, EXTERNAL MOISTURE TRAP WITH REMOVAL TOOL, INTERNAL IN-LINE FILTER, 1 EXTRA FILTER ELEMENT, 8’ CORD AND PLUG 115V, 8’ CORD NO PLUG 220 V, 4 ADJUSTABLE QUICK RELEASE TOGGLE CLAMPS ON LID, SILICONE LID GASKET, OPERATING AND SAFETY MANUAL.
OPTIONS (EC)
220-50-1 OR 220-60-1, LEG EXTENSIONS, STAINLESS STEEL LOCKING SWIVEL CASTERS AND BALL BEARINGS, REVERSE SWITCH MOMENTARY, TIME INHIBITOR (MEMORY), STAINLESS STEEL CRIMPED FITTINGS ON HOSE, PROTECTIVE ENCLOSURE FOR CONTROL PANEL, 1 HP HEAVY DUTY VACUUM PUMP.
CERTIFICATION
U.L.
WEIGHT
UNCRATED: 645 LBS. (293 KG) APPROXIMATE.
CRATED: 857 LBS. (389 KG) APPROXIMATE.
DIMENSIONS CRATED
L = 96” (2438 MM), X W = 43” (1069 MM), X H = 57” (1448 MM)
Item Number
LIT VTS-100/500-328
