DESTACO'S CAMCO CONVEYOR SAVES OVER 25% ON COSTS FOR 9+ STATION SYSTEM
Brand Pillar: Comprehensive
Industry: Automotive/ Transportation
Product Lines: Precision Link Conveyors, Rotary Index Drives
CHALLENGE
Index a wheeled cart of parts that together weigh a total of 200lb a distance of 54 inches every 15 seconds. The customer is currently using automated guided vehicles and is looking for a more cost effective solution.
SOLUTION
DESTACO proposed a CAMCO 9 inch link Heavy-Duty Precision Link carousel style conveyor, with a center distance of 144 inches, driven by a CAMCO 1301RD indexer to index 6 links at a time. This was driven by a 2HP SEW DRN90L4 gear motor. This whole system was mounted onto a welded steel base frame.
RESULTS
The customer has a solution that will move a total of 1800lb of parts and carts over 9 stations at a system savings of over 25%.