Bottle switch system [2020]

2020 - Bottle switch system
After
  • Machine type Blowers MATRIX
  • O&U Themes Flexibility
  • Complexity3/3
  • Machine Sub-assemblyBlowing station

Description

This option includes:

-the latched shell support which allows the installation and  removal of the mold bodies without tools. The half-mold is locked/unlocked by rotating a lever that retracts the fixing latches from the black bar.

-decompression of the hydraulic system each time the machine shuts down in order to facilitate connection/disconnection of molds

-a safety assembly to check that all the shell supports are locked before restarting the machines


Key message
Significant decrease in changeover time

Machine application

Matrix L blowers


Benefits

-Cost optimisation: Less downtime means better TCO

- Less than 40 seconds for one mold change-over

-Safety: Semi-automated system with fewer manual operations

-Simplicity and ergonomics: Tool-free operations and easy access to parts