The INLINE cylinder rack is a full-fledged storage rack, specially designed for AUTOCON-lines. It stands out with its functional design, high storage density, storage of different cylinder types, autonomous loading and integration into process automation.
INLINE cylinder rack
Essential for fully integrated buffer storage
Key features
- Functional steelwork construction for robust rack design, expandable through modular design
- Up to 5 cylinders per rack tower for high storage density
- Max. cylinder weight 500 kg, max. cylinder length 2350 mm, cylinder circumference 450 – 1000 mm
- Storage of very different cylinder types, for hollow and shaft cylinders
- Storage on special plastic supports for the cylinder face
- Retrieval unit (RBG) with lifting device, running on rails inside the rack
- Servo drive for high acceleration and travel speed
- Telescopes for cylinder lifting with safety features for collision avoidance and occupancy check
- Direct handover to external trolleys, Shuttle Taurus Mini and WEGA or GEMINI
- Rack control by AUTOCON line, changeover and target points can be individually optimized
- Interfaces between rack control and master controllers and databases