PROJECT: Surface treatment of gears & transmissions
CONVEYOR SYSTEM: P&F400 – Power & Free overhead conveyor
SYSTEM LENGTH: 327 m.
Project information
End user: ZF USA Installation site location: Gainesville, Georgia, USA Type of parts to be handled: Gearboxes and transmissions Dimensions of parts (l x w x h): max. 102” x 62” x 50” (max. 2,590 x 1,574 x 1,270 mm) Weight of parts: max. 2,200 lbs per wagon (max. 1,000 kg per wagon) Overall cycle time (transport + handling time): 5.0 min per wagon Conveyor speed: • 20 ft. min (6.0 m/min) – transportation • 4 ft. min (1.22 m/min) – process Operational capacity per hour: 12 wagons Loading and unloading of parts: Manually in stop position Process temperatures: max. 212 °F (max. 100 °C)
CONVEYOR SYSTEM DATA: Type P&F400 – Power & Free overhead conveyor Type of chain: Cardan chain Wagon design: 12 – wheeled wagon Length of load bar: 2,590 mm