These low-inertia or photoeye sensor versions signal an air-pressure-controlled roller conveyor to stop when cartons begin accumulating, reducing banging or spills. Can work at speeds from 60' to 320'/min.
Accumulator
The Accuglide Plus(TM) from Alvey (St. Louis, MO) is now available with three sensor options to permit gentle handling of lightweight cartons as they accumulate.
Apr 30, 1996
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