On the feed table, boards are automatically placed along the feed line by perpendicular strands of chains;
Boards are automatically driven in sequence by a combination of two powered wheels located under the material and two powered pressurized wheels over the material.
DESCRIPTION OF EQUIPMENT
Lateral Chain Feeder ATR-400 including:
Accumulation section of chains C2060 type rails by 3' long;
Feeding section of chains C2060 type rails by 2' long;
Both feed chains powered by electric motors with variable speed;
Two bottom feed wheels made of steel, powered by electric servo motor with variable speed;
Two top pressurized steel wheels, powered by electric servo motor with variable speed;
Interface relay to stop feeding cycle when moulder feed is stopped;
Adjustable fence ½" movement on reference line, accessible from the operator position;
Powered tunnel approximately 4' long made with steel rollers 6" diameter every 12" distance driven roller to roller by timing belts, including pressure top idler wheels.
Options & specifications
Feeding wheels made of steel with hardened surfaces teeth;
Platen chains recommended for softwood species;
One additional chain for shorter material down to 18" minimum length.
Characteristics & operation
Options & specifications
