Enclosure for ultrasonic machine

ProblemHigh pitch noise was generated from an ultrasonic machine used for component bonding.
SolutionAn enclosure was specially fabricated to control the noise emission while facilitating the operation process. A window was provided for visual observations.
The material used was BSC 25 (refer to Table attached)
Dimension (mm) : 1500 * 800 * 500
Illustration
fully enclosed ultrasonic machine
Cost$10,000 on acoustic material ; $5,000 on remote control to facilitate process automation (this is to look into the Safety aspect)
AchievementsBefore Control: 90 dBA
After Control: 78 dBA
Reduction: 12 dBA


Award :
Noise Control Award (Excellence)
IndustryElectrical and electronics
Year2004

   


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