End Dump Charger System

Features:
- Fully automated charging of scrap and ingot.
- Heavy duty construction.
- Capacities to 1,200 pounds per charge and 8,000 pounds per hour.
- Delivered fully assembled.
- Interlocked access gate assures added safety during charger operation.
- Integrated control system provides "on-demand" charging.
- Hydraulic operation for smooth and reliable operation.
- System includes non-flammable fluid.
Sequence of Operations:
- Scrap and ingot is loaded into the supplied bucket(s).
- Charger gate is opened and the full bucket is rolled into charger frame engaging with lifting forks.
- Operator closes/latches access gate and initiates the charge ready push button.
- Charger controls are interfaced with the melt system PLC to automatically initiate charging mode when the melt shaft "low level" photo eyes signal space for another charge.
- The loaded bucket is lifted vertically along the guide track, the melter cover opens and the bucket is hydraulically tilted to dispense the material in the melt shaft.
- The empty bucket automatically returns to the floor position while the melter cover is closing.
- The empty bucket is replaced with a full one and is now at ready for the next cycle.
- All functions incorporate position limit switches for control interface and safety.
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