Overhead conveyor line /
KONE India

Project information

Subject:
Surface treatment line with CALDAN overhead conveyor
End-user:
KONE
Installation site location:
Chennai, India
Type of parts to be handled:
metal components for lifts
Dimensions of parts (l x w x h):
max. 3000x300x3000 mm
Weight of parts:
max. 375 kg per wagon (average weight 200 kg)
Dimensions of wagon arrangement (l x w x h):
max. 3000x300x3000 mm
Overall cycle time (transport plus handling time):
0.9 min per wagon/pitch
Conveyor speed:
– 3.0 to 5.0 m/min, process areas,
– 8 to 12 m/min, Power & Free, transport chain areas
Loading and unloading of parts:
Via 4 x CALDAN lift stations, guided versions
Lift stations 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:
16-wheeled wagon, 118 wagons in the system
Length of load bar:
3000 mm

SYSTEM LENGTH, TOTAL
890 m

PROJECT: Surface treatment of metal parts for lifts 

P&F400 – Power & Free overhead conveyor in operation @ KONE, India