Overhead conveyor line /
Dongfeng Cummins, China

Project information

Subject:
Surface treatment line with CALDAN overhead conveyor
End user:
Dongfeng Cummins
Installation site location:
China

Type of parts to be handled:
Diesel engines
Dimensions of parts (l x w x h):
max. 1600x1100x1200 mm
Weight of parts:
max. 1500 kg per wagon
Overall cycle time (transport plus handling time):
1.7 min per wagon
Conveyor speed:
– 1.3 m/min adjustable, process areas
– 10 m/min, Power & Free
Loading and unloading of parts:
Via 2 x CALDAN lift stations, guided versions
Lift stations in following zones:
– 1 x loading
– 1 x unloading

CONVEYOR SYSTEM DATA
Type:
P&F400 – Power & Free overhead conveyor
Type of chain:
Cardan chain

Wagon design:
16-wheeled wagon, 138 wagons in the system

SYSTEM LENGTH, TOTAL
916 m.

PROJECT: surface treatment of truck diesel engines  

P&F400 – Power & Free overhead conveyor in operation @ Dongfeng Cummins, China