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2. Palletizer technology
2.1 Classification
There is no universal machine that can palletize bottles, drums, crates, cartons or bags. The shapes, dimensions and weights to be handled are too different. On the other hand, there are families of palletizers for packages of similar shape and mass, which are classified in table 2 according to whether the transfer unit is the package (or unit load), the row, the stack, the multi-stack or the layer; each of these machines can be single-position or multi-position.
The 2 table also lists the components that can be found in palletizers and package-feeding equipment, indicating their distribution by class. However, this table...
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Palletizer technology
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Standardization
Association Française de Normalisation (AFNOR) http://www.afnor.fr/
- Sécurité des machines d'emballage. Partie 4 : palettiseurs et dépalettiseurs. Indice de classement : H 94-001-4. (remplace : NF H 95-402 : 05-1981 et NF H 95-403 : 12-1982). - NF EN 415-4 - 12-97
- Management de projet. Recommandations pour l'analyse et la modélisation grahique d'actions et son utilisation pour une meilleure communication entre...
Regulations
- Loi française n˚ 911414 définissant la Directive machines. - - 12-91
- Décrets d'application de cette loi : 92765 Champ d'application, 92766 Procédures de mise sur le marché et de contrôle, 92767 Règles techniques. - - 07-92
- Tous les palettiseurs-dépalettiseurs neufs vendus et installés doivent être conformes à ces décrets. - - 01-95
- Les machines déjà en service avant le 1/01/95 doivent toutes répondre...
Manufacturers. Suppliers (non-exhaustive list)
Palletizers: ABB, Cermex, Mépal.
Software: Mépal.
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