Drop Point Bomb Door Hopper

Drop Point Bomb Door Hopper

Customers’ Requirement:

Safely release laundry bag content from bags travelling on overhead transport rail with multiple height requirements for different sections and plants.

How we got there:

  • Pneumatically / control station operated bomb doors on bottom chute module.
  • Modular top chute sections that can be added to extend height of hoppers to requirements of site and location.
  • Control station to control release of bags and reset light curtains after drops are complete.

Partner Products Utilised:

Other Products Utilised:

  • Metal Work - Pneumatics: cylinders, gauges and connection accessories.
  • Renu Electronics - FL005 PLC
  • Entrelec - wiring terminal components
  • IDEC - slimline DIN rail mount terminal relays

  • 4 stack High Level Drop Point with light curtain posts
  • Bomb door control box internal view
  • Bomb door control box lid view
  • Bomb Door section of drop point assembled
  • Drop Point bomb door module assembled and powder coated
  • Drop Point External Framing with ZONE Industrial Safety Fencing
  • Drop Point Hopper 3 stack AutoCAD Inventor model
  • Drop Point Hopper bomb door section assembled for testing 1
  • Drop Point Hopper bomb door section assembled for testing 2
  • Drop point hopper Lower Frame with light curtain protectors
  • Drop Point Hopper onsite installed with ZONE industrial safety fencing light curtains and control station
  • Drop Point with bomb door installed over chute
  • 4 stack High Level Drop Point with light curtain posts 1