MODEL DCE

Drag Chain Accumulating Conveyor

DRAG CHAIN PHOTO EYE ACCUMULATING CONVEYOR

Applications / Features:

  • Handles Pallets the Hard Way

  • Quiet Operation

  • Low profile – 12″ Elevation Optional

  • Photo Eye Controlled

  • Frame – 9″ x 7 gauge powder painted formed steel channel frames. Sections are bolted together with splice plates and floor supports.

    Chain – (2) 60F single pitch conveyor chains, straight side bar, on 36″ centers.

    Chain Guide – Keystock.

    Floor Supports – 24″ to top of chain. One support supplied at each end of conveyor and at each bed joint.

    Motor – 1 HP 230/460-3-60 TE motor, C-Face. Motor and speed reducer are located underneath conveyor frame.

    Speed Reducer – Heavy duty worm gear for C-Face mounted motor.

    Sprockets – Hardened sprockets with 1-15/16″ diameter CRS drive shaft.

    Bearings – Sealed, pre-lubricated with cast iron housing.

    Accumulation Zones – Standard zones are 60″ long with a maximum of 20 zones per single drive. Each zone is driven by an air clutch and controlled by a photo eye.

    Power Supply – 120VAC power supply controls accumulation feature with 24VDC output. Power supply will control 50 accumulation zones.

    Sensing Device – NEMA 1 photo electric sensor in each zone. Detects product presence and activates accumulation feature if downstream zone is occupied.

    Speed – 30 FPM constant speed.

    Capacity – 10,000 lbs. maximum distributed live load at 30 FPM. Maximum motor size is 3 HP.

  • Elevation – 12” minimum (with adjustment to 13”) to top of chain, made available by modification. Contact factory.

    Accumulation Zones – 48″, 54″, and 72″ long. Frame lengths change with zone lengths. For other zone lengths, contact factory.

    Motors – Single phase, energy efficient.

    Chain Centers – Other chain centers and multiple chains available, 18″ minimum chain centers. Contact factory.

    Speeds – For speeds greater than 30 FPM, contact factory.

    Electrical Controls – Magnetic starters and push button stations; manual motor starters with overload protection, others.