High rack storage station with 20 storage cells

High rack storage area with 4 levels each containing 5 storage cells. A suction lifter picks up the workpieces from pallets arriving on a conveyor belt and deposits them via its freely positionable three-axis into the required storage cell.

• 20 Storage cells

• 2 x Linear guide motors

• 2 x Power chain

• Z-axis with 24 V geared motor, 5 position sensors, 2 end-limit shut-off switches,

• X- axis with 24 V geared motor, incremental encoder with optical sensor, reference point sensor, end-limit shut-off switches

• Y-axis with 2-way pneumatic cylinder and two suction lifters, 2 end-limit sensors, 2 for forced shut-off at end limit

• Vacuum generator with vacuum sensor

• 2-way valve block

• 4/2-way valve

• 3/2-way valve

• 3/2-way manual stop valve

• 2 x motor control units with direction reversal

• Emergency shutdown switch

• 1 x 25-pin SUB-D connector

• PLC requirements: 11 x digital inputs, 8 x digital outputs

• Length x width x height: 560 x 480 x 850 mm

To assure functionality and a long working life for pneumatic components and controls, a maintenance unit is required, consisting of: filters, pressure control valve with pressure gauge and lubrication.