Product Showcase
By Staff -- Modern Materials Handling, 4/1/2004
Carts feature safety brake
For safer transport, a static cart features a
specialized floor brake that is automatically applied when an operator releases
its spring-loaded handle. To move the cart again, operators simply squeeze the
cart and brake handles together.
Topper
Industrial
800-529-0909
www.topperindustrial.com
Plastic pallet meets fire resistance standards
The heavy-duty Structo-Cell high-density polyethylene
pallet is safe for warehouse applications, having met fire rating requirements
equivalent to wood pallets. Measuring 40 × 48 × 5.1 inches, the one-piece,
double face plastic pallet has a static load capacity of 30,000 pounds and
dynamic load capacity of 4,000 pounds. Its thick outer wall and diagonal ribbing
ensures impact resistance.
ORBIS Corp.
888-307-2185
www.orbiscorporation.com
Rotate products up to 360 degrees
Capable of rotating products up to 360 degrees, the
26-CRPT turntable is powered by a shaft mounted gear motor with a variable speed
controller for soft starts and stops. The turntable's speed is three revolutions
a minute. Proximity switches mounted on the base sense position and control
product rotation. Powered transition rollers help to move product onto and off
of the turntable. An eight-wire collector ring allows unlimited rotation.
Hytrol Conveyor Co. Inc.
870-974-5642
www.hytrol.com
Control panels in three touch screen sizes
A Windows CE-based control panel combines the functions
of a programmable logic control and an operator panel in one compact, powerful
unit. The CP3xxT-STUDIO-IB control panels are ideally suited for applications
that do not require the high-end performance of a personal computer but need
comprehensive display of vital machine information. Touch screen sizes are 6, 10
and 12 inches and offer an Ethernet port for easy networking. Features include
48MB RAM of user program memory and a dual-processor design for the control/HMI
and the input/output handling.
Phoenix Contact
Inc.
800-586-5525
www.phoenixcon.com
Two electric tow tractors
Featuring 8,000- and 13,200-pound capacities, the CBT4
and CBT6 Floor-Runner models are highly durable sit-down electric towing
tractors. Both models use a 48-volt electrical system and hydraulic drum brakes
for towing subassemblies at manufacturing plants to transporting carts in
distribution centers. A three-wheel platform and short wheelbase provide a tight
turning radius. Products can be stored in the tractor's rear cargo rack.
Toyota Material Handling USA
949-474-1135
www.toyotaforklift.com
Storage unit is 30 inches deep
Added to a line of full-size and mini-security
storage/transport units is a 30-inch deep unit. A heavy-gauge open-wire
construction makes inventory easily visible. Mobile units have a 1,200-pound
load capacity. With the Add-A-Shelf design, shelves can be easily added and
removed without tools or disassembling the unit.
Eagle MHC
800-637-5100
www.eaglegrp.com





















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