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BEUMER 1D-Comb Tray Sorter with Linear Motor Drive

BEUMER 1D-Comb Tray Sorter with Linear Motor Drive
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BEUMER 1D-Comb Tray Sorter with Linear Motor Drive - 1

CONVEYING TECHNOLOGY LOADING TECHNOLOGY PALLETIZING TECHNOLOGY PACKAGING TECHNOLOGY SORTATION AND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS BEUMER 1D-Comb Tray Sorter with Linear Motor Drive

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BEUMER 1D-Comb Tray Sorter with Linear Motor Drive - 2

The layout below shows a system configuration for sorting CD’s, video cassettes and books. The scanners, labeling machines and sorter control are integrated with the customer’s data processing system. Merchandise is scanned and routed according to product type. Labeling machines print and then apply instore labels to the moving product. CD’s and video cassettes are conveyed by automatic induction lines to Comb Trays on the outer loop of the sorter. Books are inducted to the inner loop of the sorter. For every discharge point, the filling level of the tub is monitored by sensors and then...

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BEUMER 1D-Comb Tray Sorter with Linear Motor Drive - 3

BEUMER 1D-Comb Tray Sorter with Linear Motor Drive This system is designed especially for sorting and stacking flat items such as: œ CD’s œ video cassettes œ books œ catalogues œ letters œ textiles The precise discharge movement of the 1D-Comb Tray Sorter ensures a high density stack pattern and gentle sortation to the destination. For example, apparel items can be discharged directly into tubs or cartons. Thus, additional handling such as manual packing can be avoided. The available volume within the tote or tub can be automatically optimized. Destinations are specifically designed for the...

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BEUMER 1D-Comb Tray Sorter with Linear Motor Drive - 4

The sorter frame consists of two anodized aluminum profiles with integrated track rails. The maintenance free carriage assemblies are completely enclosed. Destinations are located immediately below the comb tray. This ensures sortation directly into tubs, chutes or onto discharge conveyors. Discharge of the item is initiated by a pop-up brush which is located at the destination. This device consists of a rotary solenoid and brush. Pneumatic cylinders may also be used instead of the rotary solenoid. When activated by the sorter control, the brush is rotated from a horizontal to a vertical...

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BEUMER 1D-Comb Tray Sorter with Linear Motor Drive - 5

The trays of the 1D-Comb Tray Sorter can be attached to one or both sides of the carriage assembly which doubles sorter capacity. With a max. sorter speed of 1.5 m/s (5 fps) and a tray pitch of 375 mm (15 in), the capacity is: œ 14,400 trays per hour with 1 tray per carriage œ 28,800 trays per hour with 2 trays per carriage The linear motor drives are mounted below the two profiles of the sorter frame and are attached via channel nuts. Since the channels are part of the aluminum profile, they are continuous with the sorter track. The drives can be easily installed at any position along the...

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