Model 5500

$20,800.00 Cdn

Once again setting new standards in the industry, we present the year 2000 flagship of our fleet of high efficiency workhorses. Why is it the best? Because we extensively test, research and respond to all the feedback we get.

Over the last 30 years we have maintained a consistent policy of constant improvement to meet the changing needs of the industry, making us the supplier of 1st choice. This has enabled us to offer the longest warranties of any insulation blowing machine made today.

AIRLOCK EXHAUSTER	This bleed off mechanism results in improved coverage and greatly reduces dust in the attic
OUTPUT	Cellulose 135 bags/hr. (4,050 lbs. - 1,840 kg.) Fiberglass 82 bags/hr. (2,952 lbs. - 1,342 kg.) Rockwool 100 bags/hr. (3,600 lbs. - 1636 kg.)
POWER	27- HP 2 cylinder Kohler Air Cooled gasoline engine complete with electric start, 20-amp alternator, spin-on oil filter, pressurized lubrication, muffler exhaust system, stainless steel flexible tubing, 6 gallon tank.
DOUBLE CLUTCH	Electro-Magnetic double clutches allow air and material flow to be controlled individually by remote control. Expected life 10 to 15 years.
SAFETY CLUTCH	Safety clutch will slip if foreign material (eg. knives or bolts) jams the machine.
POWER CONTROLS	Motor mounted ignition switch, choke, throttle control and digital tachometer, hourmeter.
REMOTE CONTROL	Box mounted on side of machine. Totally separate from ignition system. Relays are plug in type. 150' remote cord supplied.
AIR CONTROL	Bleed off valves can be operated independently. One way air valve prevents insulation from backing up into blower.
MATERIAL CONTROL	Slide gate.
HOPPER	50-cubic foot capacity, made with heavy gauge metal with heavy-duty reinforced feeder paddles for uniform material feed.
SHREDDER	Double shredder with self-cleaning tines. Hinged doors on each side for easy access. Front door has plexiglass material feed monitoring window.
AIRLOCK CHAMBER	Rotary type, plate steel construction (wear resistant), 20" long with 12" diameter with 4" outlet. (3-1/2" hose can be used with an adapter).
BLOWER	Positive displacement 4L rotary lobe blower. 7 psi 433 CFM.
DIMENSIONS	48 1/2" wide, 72" long, 60" high. Shipping weight: 1,485 lbs.
WARRANTY	Engine - 2 years Clutches - 5 years Remote Control Box - 5 years	Tach/Hourmeter - 1 years Blower - 1 year
	12 months on all other parts against defects in workmanship
INSTALLATION	When installed correctly, only outside air is used for:
	* Cooling of Gas Engine * Engine Carburetor * Blower Intake