| Product Positioning
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Product Positioning when
stopping is often a necessity for processes such as inspection,
assembly or feeding into equipment. This can be achieved in
different ways depending upon the accuracy required.
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| Servo Drives |
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Servo drives can be mounted to
the conveyor using standard or modified hardware.
- Accurately stops the
conveyor to provide precise part location.
- Provides controlled
acceleration and deceleration.
- Great for very accurate
assembly operations.
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| Timing Belt Conveyors |
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A large timing belt can be used
as the actual conveyor belt
in conjunction with a toothed conveyor pulley.
- Provides excellent belt
movement control.
- Used for accurate part or
fixture positioning.
- Can be used with a variety
of drives, including servo drives for very accurate indexing
and
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| Shaft Encoders |
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Encoders can be mounted to the
drive shaft of the conveyor.
- Senses shaft rotation or
counts pulley revolutions.
- Can sense excessive drag on
the conveyor belt.
- Counts revolutions for
accurate control of the belt in feeding or indexing
applications.
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