CONVEYORS & MATERIALS HANDLING

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1 CONVEYORS & MATERIALS HANDLING Unitech design and manufacture an extensive range of conveyor systems for use in the food processing, beverage, pharmaceutical, confectionery, bakery, meat, poultry and fish industries. Our existing customer base includes many blue chip companies. We specialise in supplying full turnkey systems but also may provide individual conveyor units for customer s specific applications. Common aesthetic design across the conveyor range. Supply can also include full mechanical and electrical/control installations supported by the provision of Project Management activities tailored to customer s requirements. Tel: +44(0) Fax: +44(0) info@unitech.uk.com web: 101

2 MODULAR BELT CONVEYORS Suitable for conveying varied products. Self clearing inline transfers. Flexbend options available. Easy maintenance through careful design. Low noise levels. Integral design for drip trays and covers when required. Easy cleaning in raw meat applications. Predominantly stainless steel construction 304 grade. Stainless steel or UHWMP replaceable wearstrips. Direct shaft mounted motorised gear units. Guarded to CE and British Health and Safety requirements. 102

3 BOTTLE AND CAN CONVEYORS Also known as table-top conveyors. Suitable for glass, PET and can handling. Stainless steel, plastic or mattop chains. High speed handling applications, container throughputs to 1500 ppm. Customised guide-railing to suit the container to be handled. Pressure-less combiners to speeds of 1200 containers per minute. Integral design for drip trays and/or covers where required. Self-clearing in-line transfers for can handling applications. Easy low maintenance through careful design. Low noise levels. TYPICAL LAYOUT CE marked. Guarded to British Health and Safety requirements. Predominantly stainless steel construction to meet the most stringent hygiene and quality requirements. Stainless steel or UHMWP replaceable wearstrips. Flextop bends utilising Magnetflex chain designs. Direct shaft mounted motorised gear units. MAGNETIC CONVEYORS Elevators or lowerators for ferrous containers. Integrated modular design with other conveyor systems. Flat endless belts or modular belt carrying mediums. Smooth entry and exit transfers. High speed applications. TYPICAL LAYOUT REF:- MAGNETIC ELEVATOR Stainless steel construction. Direct shaft mounted motorised gear units. Permanent magnets. Guarded to British Health and Safety requirements. DIM 'L' HEIGHT 103

4 CABLE CONVEYORS Predominantly for handling cans or PET containers. Single lane flexible conveying system. Low cost option for conveying large distances. Tailored to suit customer requirements. Customised guide rails to suit containers. May be integrated with slat conveyor designs. Modular aesthetic design. Kevlar or steel cored cables. Stainless or mild steel spines. Roller or continuous wear strips. Direct shaft mounted motorised gear units. PACK AND CRATE CONVEYORS Roller, belt and slat designs for product handling flexibility. Standard models and custom-built designs. Accumulation conveyors to proven designs. Elevators and lowerators to a uniform design. Conveyor widths to suit the product application. Stainless steel or prime mild steel construction. Guarded to British Health and Safety standards. Gear units mounted above or below the conveyor, or direct to drive shaft. Self powered rollers. Case handling system, Burtons Foods. 104

5 GRAVITY ROLLER CONVEYORS Robust hygienic design. Choice of frames - stainless steel 304 grade, aluminium or paint finished prime mild steel. Variety of widths. Easy removable rollers. Rollers of stainless steel, mild steel or PVC available. Side guides to suit product. Bends may be incorporated. Various uses. Lift up sections available. May be fixed or mobile. TRAY CONVEYORS (2600 SERIES) Very robust hygienic design. Suitable for handling plastic trays/crates. Stainless steel 304 grade construction. Single, double or triple chain designs. Nylon replaceable wearstrips, stainless steel available as options. Flexbends integral to design. Sideframes form product guides. Direct shaft mounted motorised gear units. TYPICAL LAYOUT DIMN. 'H' DIMN. 'W' DIMN 'L' 105

6 PALLET CONVEYORS Chain or roller styles available. Double or triple strand chains. Designs to specification requirements. Low heights for put down and take off. 90 corner transfer units. All types of pallets may be handled. Finish to customer s specification. Stainless steel or prime mild steel construction. Direct shaft mounted drives. Stainless steel or zinc plated rollers. ENDLESS BELT CONVEYORS Seamless 2 ply PU belts. Hygienic box section construction. Wide range of product applications. Conveyor widths and lengths to suit application. Integral tension/tracking arrangement. May be customised if required. Mobile or fixed position. Conveyor may be variable in speed. Motorised drum option available. Stainless steel 304 grade construction. Direct shaft mounted drives. Complete with electrical panel if required. 106

7 POULTRY CONVEYORS Stainless steel slat chain with poultry cone stand welded to slat faces. Various shapes of cones available in differing materials. Side cutting tables integrally constructed. Conveyor lengths to suit speed and application. Hygienic box section construction. Twin lane systems may be incorporated. Conveyor may be variable in speed. Stainless steel 304 grade construction. Direct shaft mounted drives. Complete with electrical panel if required. 107

8 MULTI-TIER CONVEYORS Suitable for differing types of process work. May be twin or triple tiers. Hygienic stainless steel, 304 grade, box section construction. Lengths and widths to suit product/process application. Process tables may be built integrally. Roller returns. Various conveyor chain types. Slim design for maximum accessibility. UHMWP replaceable wearstrips. Direct shaft mounted motorised gear units. Guarded to CE and British Health and Safety requirements. LOOSE PRODUCT ELEVATORS Suitable for pellet, grain and most types of loose product. Manufactured from predominantly stainless steel 304 grade. Width and height difference of units to suit application. Fixed or mobile if required. Easy maintenance through careful design. Various chain types including pocketed available. Direct shaft mounted motorised gear units. Guarded to CE and British Health and Safety requirements. Cantilevered frame design - belt can be installed without vulcanisation. TYPICAL LAYOUT 108

9 WIRE MESH CONVEYORS Stainless steel open wire mesh. Hygienic box section construction. Ideal for bakery and other confectionery applications. Widths and lengths to suit application. May be mobile or fixed position. Conveyor may be variable in speed. 20 mm end rollers possible. Bend options available. Stainless steel, 304 grade construction. Motor may be direct shaft mounted. Complete with electrical panel if required Luffing conveyor REWORK/ASSEMBLY SYSTEMS Many varied applications. Multi tier conveyors. Ergonomic bespoke designs. Generally stainless steel construction. Operator stations. Increases assembly efficiencies. Self contained. Kebab Assembly Line Rework and Refeed System 109

10 ELEVATING PRODUCT CONVEYORS Flighted belt design. Widths and lift heights to suit application. Hygienic box section construction. Positive toothed sprocket drive. Vertical application option. Legs may be cantilevered for additional stability. Conveyor may be variable in speed. Tilting mechanism for ease of clean. Stainless steel, 304 grade, construction. Direct shaft mounted drives. Complete with electrical panel if required. ROTARY TABLE/LAZY SUZIES Stainless steel 304 grade construction. Various diameters of turntable available. Free standing unit. Complete with motor panel. Adjustable in height. Fixed speed or mechanically variable motor 4-25 rpm. Stainless steel or nylon top surface. Ref: RT Ref: RT.E01.01 Fully enclosed version DIMENSIONS DIM'N 'C' DIM'N ' D' DIM'N' 'F' DIM'N 'A' DIM 'N 'B' DIM'N 'E' DIM'N' 'F' Open design version 110

11 EGG GRADING AND INSPECTION CONVEYORS Suitable for egg and other delicate handling applications. Driven fluted rollers. High through puts. Rotation of product for inspection purposes. Predominently stainless steel construction. Hygienic design. Spraybar rinse for contaminate removal. VIBRATORY FEED CONVEYOR Manufactured from stainless steel. Robust in construction. Suitable for loose product handling. Electric operation. High throughput rates. Fixed or mobile. 111

12 INDEXING CONVEYORS/READY MEAL LINES Suitable for specialised filling and other process applications. Ideal for ready made meal systems Stepper motor driven for precise indexing. Predominantly stainless steel, 304 grade construction. May incorporate various conveying mediums and flight arrangements. Rigidly mounted for stability. Integral automation/control if required. Supports may be constructed integral to process machines. Hygienic design for ease of cleaning. Totally integrated with our range of Optima Depositor Systems. 112

13 SYSTEM INTEGRATION CONTRACT MANAGMENT Unitech has a dedicated team of project managers and automation/control engineers who between them have a weath of experience in food production industries. Large or small contracts, through from initial feasibility study to client handover. Full CDM management can be provided if required. Automation and control systems are supplied by our inhouse team to ensure optimum performance of conveyor systems. All major plc manufacturers equipment may be incorporated including Siemens, Allan Bradley Telemechanique, Mitsubishi etc. HMI s are extensively used for system operation, data entry and recipe handling. Detail HMI Screen HMI Screen Typical Layout 113

14 ELECTRICAL ENCLOSURES Enclosures are available in Stainless Steel 316 or 304 grade. Options include stainless steel lock, mounting plate and earth strap to door. A choice of nine standard sizes. Push button lamp apertures also available. Can be produced to any customer specification or size. Unitech s Stainless Steel Electrical Enclosures are designed and manufactured to the highest standards using stainless steel 304 grade. Produced in a wide range of standard sizes, or to customer s own specifications, Unitech Enclosures are sealed to IP67, making them completely waterproof and suitable for a wide variety of uses in damp or wet environments; Fuse Boxes, Control Boxes, Motor Houses or even as Storage Supboards. Standard Enclosures are produced with solid walls, base and top, enabling apertures to be punched according to individual customer requirements. Standard sizes in mm MODEL LENGTH WIDTH DEPTH UEC UEC UEC UEC UEC UEC UEC UEC UEC ELECTRICAL PANELS A full range of electrical and control panels can be supplied individually or as part of a system to suit customers requirements. Design and/or build. Mild steel or stainless steel enclosures. Protection rating to IP67. Integrated HMI screens. PLC or simple relay logic. Fully tested prior to despatch. Full site electrical/control istallation may be provided by our inhouse team Control Panel 114