Loosefill insulation blowing machine

A machine for distributing loosefill insulation material from a package of compressed loosefill insulation material, the machine comprising:

• a chute having an inlet end and an outlet end, the inlet end configured to receive compressed loosefill insulation material;
• and
• a lower unit having:
• a front panel;
• a back panel opposing the front panel;
• a left side panel;
• a right side panel opposing the left side panel;
• a shredding chamber enclosed by the front, back, left side and right side panels and configured to receive the compressed loosefill insulation material from the outlet end of the chute, the shredding chamber including a plurality of shredders configured to shred, pick apart and condition the loosefill insulation material;
• an agitator;
• a discharge mechanism mounted to receive the conditioned loosefill insulation material exiting the shredding chamber, the discharge mechanism configured to distribute the conditioned loosefill insulation material into an airstream;
• a blower configured to provide the airstream flowing through the discharge mechanism;
• and
• a removable front access assembly configured to cover a portion of the front panel of the lower unit, the removable front access assembly further configured for removal from the lower unit;
• wherein the removable front access assembly includes a framework having an inlet assembly mounted therein, the inlet assembly including a screen adjacent a filter;
• wherein a combination of the screen and the filter is configured as an air inlet;
• and
• wherein removal of the removable front access assembly further makes the filter accessible for inspection, cleaning, and replacement, and makes the plurality of shredders, the agitator, and the discharge mechanism within the lower unit visible and accessible for inspection, replacement, and repair.