- Used to provide feedback as to the location of an item in the
Path sensor
system.
Power supply 28VDC
high current device and should be handled by a qualified technician.
- This bin is on the opposite side of the Induct module. This is where
Reject bin
items end up when they are rejected. These items are considered machine
rejects, for reasons such as: too long, jam sorts, or gap too small.
Return Conveyor
item back to the operator. Items that come back are mostly items that were not
scanned properly. The return conveyor is motorized and moves items with a
conveyor belt.
Serial interface
computer to the main I/O board.
- A door at the front of the machine and the back. This door gives
Stacker door
you access to the inside of the machine.
- Operator in charge of emptying bins once they are full, or when an
Sweeper
order is complete. The sweeper may also be responsible for clearing 'Failing to
Unload' and 'Bin Blocked' scenarios.
Traffic Controller
for the OPEX wireless network.
Touch screen Monitor
need a mouse or keyboard. You can touch the screen to choose what you
want.
- The transceiver is the wireless device that communicates and
Transceiver
tracks the iBOTs. The iBOTs transmit their location back to the transceiver as
well. The transceiver PC board is mounted on the stacker module above the
loading column.
Ultracapacitors
charge and provides power for the iBOT to run. The capacitors hold enough
charge for several loops in the system, and they get charged every time an
iBOT goes up the loading column.
- This feature allows customers to send up to three destinations to an
Waterfall
iBOT. The iBOT will check all given destinations in order, and the first one that
is available will be used.
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- This supplies the 28VDC to the charges rails. This is a
- The optional return conveyor is used to return a rejected
- This circuit board interfaces information from the host
- A layer of system software acting as the central coordinator
- This is a computer monitor/user interface that does not
- The iBOTs contain a set of capacitors that stores electrical
Sure Sort™ Operator Manual
OPEX Corporation
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