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Glass Panels

From Positech Corporation
 

 
Handling Description: The application calls for a way to handle large window panels being positioned for installation onto a cab. Some panels are in the vertical orientation and some are stored horizontally. Problem: How to safely pitch heavy panels, up to 110 degrees, up to 150 lb., varying in size, from vertical to horizontal and rotate through the pitched horizontal axis to line up holes for installation. Requirements: *?Large (33' wide) work cell *?Part locating rotation *?Handling a wide variety of parts *?Customer supplied rail system *?Pitch part more than 90 degrees *?Prevent damage to the parts Solutions: *?Vertical Lift Cylinder on dual rail carriage specifically designed to run on customer supplied light rail system. *?Vacuum tooling with cups configured to handle a wide range of parts. *?Bearing assembly with spring-loaded lock providing stops at 90 degree increments and the ability to "float" or precisely position the part in pitched up position.
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Positech Corporation - Lifter
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Handling Procedure: Load and unload steel panels on the paint line. The panels are brought into the workcell either horizontal on a pallet, or vertical on an A-frame cart. The unpainted panels are... (Read More)
Handling Description: The application calls for a way to grip the panel in the horizontal position on a bench, pitch up 75 - 80 degrees and set into an electrical cabinet. Problems: Placing the panels... (Read More)
HANDLING DESCRIPTION: The machine cycle consists of picking the O.D. of the rolls from a mandrel and transferring them to a pallet. The rolls are positioned with the core horizontal and pitched 90... (Read More)
Handling Description: The machine cycle consists of picking the rolls from a slitter with the core horizontal and transferring them to a pallet. The rolls will be either positioned horizontally or... (Read More)
Handling Procedure: Pick up a roll of plastic film from a cart in the horizontal position. Once the roll is gripped, it will be pitched down 90??to a vertical orientation and placed on a shipping... (Read More)
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