
Distributing Pro Station
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Configuration
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The Distributing Pro Station
The Distributing Pro Station is a feeder unit. Feeder units fulfil the function of holding, sorting and feeding
workpieces. In addition, feeder units also enable workpieces to be sorted according to several
characteristics (workpiece shape, weight etc.).
Feeder units include
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Magazines with feed separator,
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Vibratory hopper conveyors,
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Inclined conveyors and
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Hoppers with feed separators.
Workpieces which can be handled by feeder units include:
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Electroplated parts,
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Molded plastic parts,
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Stamped parts and
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Turned parts.