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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