Overhead conveyor line /
ZF USA

Subject:
Surface treatment line with CALDAN overhead conveyor
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

SYSTEM LENGTH, TOTAL
1073 ft. (327 m)