Project information

End user:
TPL INDUSTRIES
Installation site location:
France
Type of parts to be handled:
Various metal parts for:
– agricultural machinery
– aircraft tractors
– containers
– tanks & cylinders
– lift tables
Dimensions of parts (l x w x h):
– max. 13500x750x2500 mm
– max. 13500x1800x2000 mm
Weight of parts:
max. 3000 kg per wagon
Overall cycle time (transport plus handling time):
20 min per wagon
Conveyor speed:
– 1-1,5 m/min, process areas, variable
– 5 m/min, Power & Free, variable
Operational capacity per hour:
3 wagons
Loading and unloading of parts:
Via 2 x CALDAN lift stations, unguided versions
Lift station in following zones:
Loading / Unloading
Process temperatures:
max. 220 °C

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

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

SYSTEM LENGTH, TOTAL:
514 m.

 PROJECT: surface treatment of metal parts for various industries 

P&F400 – Power & Free overhead conveyor in operation @ TPL Industries