Dorner Mfg. Corp.
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851-899 Rev. A
FlexMove FC (105 mm) Conveyor System
Table of Contents
Introduction ......................................................................... 4
Warnings
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General Safety ................................................. 5
Product Description ............................................................. 6
Specifications ...................................................................... 7
Conveyor Supports: ......................................................... 7
Maximum Distances:.................................................... 7
Installation ........................................................................... 8
Introduction...................................................................... 8
Document Disposition ..................................................... 8
Initial Assembly Planning................................................ 8
Safeguarding .................................................................... 8
Considerations ................................................................. 8
End Drive Unit................................................................. 8
Idler Unit.......................................................................... 8
Catenary Drive Unit......................................................... 8
Assembly Order ............................................................... 8
Tools General................................................................... 8
Tools............................................................................. 8
Hand Tools ................................................................... 9
Power Tools.................................................................. 9
Fasteners .......................................................................... 9
Standard Fasteners........................................................ 9
Square Nut.................................................................... 9
Spring Nuts................................................................... 9
Connecting Strip........................................................... 9
T-Bolt ......................................................................... 10
Pre installation Information ........................................... 10
Cutting FlexMove Beam ............................................ 10
Saw Requirements...................................................... 10
Working Site .............................................................. 10
Quality of Cut............................................................. 10
Assembly.................................................................... 10
Foot Installation ............................................................. 11
Conveyor Installation..................................................... 12
Option 1...................................................................... 12
Option 2...................................................................... 12
Option 3...................................................................... 12
Mounting Conveyor Beam Support Bracket ................. 12
Conveyor Beam Installation .......................................... 13
Drive Unit and Idler End Unit Installation .................... 14
Drive End ................................................................... 14
Drive Tail Support Brackets....................................... 14
Idler End..................................................................... 14
Attaching Slide Rail in Straight Beam........................... 15
Slide Rail End Installation at Connector Beam ............. 16
Slide Rail Installation at Wheel Bend............................ 17
Slide Rail Installation at Horizontal Plain Bends
and Vertical Bend .......................................................... 17
Drilling Slide Rail.......................................................... 17
Fixing Slide Rail ............................................................ 18
Nylon Screw............................................................... 18
Aluminum Rivet......................................................... 19
Checking Slide Rail and Rivet Condition After Fixed .. 19
Joining Chain End.......................................................... 19
Chain Installation at Drive Unit..................................... 20
Chain Assembly at Chain Disconnecting
Module FCCC ................................................................ 21
Weighted Take-Up ......................................................... 22
Top Running Drive......................................................... 23
Install Guiding................................................................ 24
Length Adjustment of the Conveyor Chain................ 24
End Drive Units and Catenary Drive Units............. 24
Intermediate Drive Units and
Horizontal Bend Drive Unit .................................... 24
Guide Rail System Installation ................................... 24
High Side Guiding ...................................................... 25
Heavy Duty Fully Adjustable Guiding ....................... 25
Puck/Pallet Guiding .................................................... 27
Adjustable Guide Rail Bracket ................................... 28
Assembly with Different Guide Rail Support ......... 28
FGRF- 42x18V Guide Rail Bracket Assembly .......... 29
Assembly with Different Guide Rail Support ......... 29
FGRF- 42x18V Spacer Assembly .............................. 30
FGRB- 40x18, FGRB- 40x20 and
FGRB- 40x15x20 Guide Rail Bracket Assembly....... 30
Method 1 ................................................................. 30
Assembly with Different Guide Rail Support ......... 31
Method 2 ................................................................. 31
Fixed Guide Rail Bracket Installation ........................ 32
Guide Rail Connecting Installation............................. 32
Rail Connecting....................................................... 32
Connecting Plug ...................................................... 32
Guide Rail Cover Installation ..................................... 33
Final Preparations........................................................... 33
Plug Beam Ends.......................................................... 33
Anchor Feet to the Floor............................................. 33
Other Preparations ...................................................... 33
Start-Up and Testing ...................................................... 33
Safety Considerations ................................................. 33
Safeguarding can be achieved by:........................... 34
Torque Limiter Adjustment for
Suspended Drive Units ............................................... 34
Introduction ............................................................. 34
Name of Parts .......................................................... 34
Torque Setting............................................................. 34
Replace the Friction Facing ........................................ 34
Maintenance and Precautions
after the Replacement Procedure ................................ 34
Safety .......................................................................... 34
Preventive Maintenance and Adjustment .......................... 35
Start-Up and Maintenance Schedule .............................. 35
Chain Lubrication........................................................... 35
Wear ............................................................................... 35
Chain Elongation............................................................ 35
Inspection ....................................................................... 36
Drive Unit....................................................................... 36