VC-500 Collator
The VC-500 is a two-axis vertical collator designed to position and group products at speeds up to 800 ppm for loading into cartons, trays, and cases. The VC-500 provides continuous motion infeed for multipack packaging or cartoning. Completely toolless changeover allows for quick configuration changes.
Technical Specs
Anodized aluminum construction
Controlled by two asynchronous, closed-loop, brushless, serveromotor-driven planetary gear reducers (lifetime lubricated)
High-precision UHMW rails for smooth and quiet operation
Sealed ball bearings
Product cleats fabricated from FDA-approved plastics (conveying pockets)
Maintenance-free, pre-stretched, non-lubricated chain
Reaches 1.9 G acceleration and speeds up to 97 in/sec
High speed, 800 ppm