The lift head utilizes venturiis or a central vacuum source depending on the weight of the product being lifted up and the acceleration required. A variable speed feature allows the arm speed to be adjusted to the speed of the packaging line. The electronic motor controller includes an electronic torque limiter which will react rapidly to an excess torque condition and is inherently reliable and energy efficient. NEMA 12 rated control enclosures are standard. Welded steel, structural tubing and channel is used for the framework.
Stainless steel is used for all product and corrugated contact surfaces.
All cold rolled steel surfaces are finished with machine tool enamel. All stainless steel construction is available as an option. All running shafts have sealed bearings. Safety guarding is typically high impact resistant clear acrylic. Safety guards are equipped with power disconnect interlocks.