Overhead conveyor line /
BÜHLER Group

Project information

Subject:
Surface treatment line with CALDAN overhead conveyor
Customer:
BÜHLER Group
Installation site location:
China
Type of parts to be handled:
Various metal parts for grain processing machinery
Dimensions of parts (l x w x h):
• Small 3,200 x 300 x 2,000 mm
• Medium 3,200 x 3600 x 2,000 mm
• Large max. 3,200 x 1,500 x 2,000 mm
Weight of parts:
• Small parts 300 kg
• Medium parts 1000 kg
• Large parts max. 2,000 kg per wagon
Overall cycle time (transport + handling time):
• 2.0 m/wagon for small & medium parts
• 10 m/wagon for large parts / 15 min. through oven
Operational capacity per hour:
• Small & Medium 31 wagons
• Large 4 wagons
Loading and unloading of parts:
Via CALDAN unguided lift station. Large parts only
Lift station in following zones:
Loading & unloading

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

Wagon design:
16 – wheeled wagon
Length of load bar: 3,000 mm

SYSTEM LENGTH, TOTAL
1360 m.

CALDAN / BÜHLER reference video ⇑ 

P&F400 – Power & Free overhead conveyor in operation @ BÜHLER Group, China