Overhead conveyor line /
KRACHT GmbH

Project information

Overview:
A CALDAN Power & Free overhead conveyor system transports the customer’s product through an auto-
mated coating process.
End user:
KRACHT GmbH
Installation site:
Germany
Type of parts:                    
Gearboxes and sheet steel parts
Parts dimensions (L x W x H):
max. 1230 x 570 x 1000 mm
Parts weight (work load):  
max. 500 kg per wagon
Cycle time (transport and processing time):
5.7 min per wagon
Conveyor speed:
6-8 m/min, Power & Free, variable
Loading and unloading of parts:
by CALDAN lift station, unguided version
Lift stations in the following areas:
– 1 x loading / unloading
– 1 x painting booth
– 1 x cleaning booth
Rotation of jigs:
manual rotation by the operator
Rotation areas:
Painting booths

CONVEYOR SYSTEM DATA
Type:
P&F400 – Power & Free overhead conveyor
Chain type:
Cardan chain
Wagon design:
82-wheeled
Length load bar:
approx. 1300 mm

SYSTEM LENGTH, TOTAL
125 m.

PROJECT: surface treatment of gear boxes 

P&F400 – Power & Free overhead conveyor in operation @ KRACHT