Accumulator

CUSTOMER:

Major Lens Manufacturer.

PROBLEM:

To build an accumulator capable of storing product in magazines. The machine must be able to load and draw from any position in no sequential order.

SOLUTION:

Design a programmable rotary indexing system with dual concentric dial plates. Each dial capable of indexing to any position independently.

SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS:

	Random selection of parts from magazines.
	Controls system capabilities of interfacing with existing equipment.
	Indexer must rotate at a speed of 90 degrees per second and must have controlled acceleration and deceleration.

EQUIPMENT FURNISHED:

	Dual concentric dials with corresponding fixtures.
	Dual servo index controls for independent operation.