Soco Systems - PRS Single palletising robot

• End-of-line packaging in manufacturing for stacking products onto pallets.
• Logistics and warehousing operations for automated pallet building.
• Food and beverage production for handling packaged goods prior to dispatch.
• Pharmaceutical and chemical industries for consistent and safe product stacking.
• Any industry requiring efficient and repeatable palletisation of various case types.

Typical capacity

For this class of equipment, throughput commonly ranges from 8 to 15 cycles per minute, depending on product weight and pallet pattern complexity.

Power supply

Units of this type typically require a 3-phase industrial power supply, commonly 400V, 50Hz.

Maximum stacking height

This model is stated to stack at heights up to 2700 mm, which is suitable for standard pallet configurations.

Footprint

Compact palletising robots are designed to minimise floor space, making them suitable for integration into existing production lines.

Case compatibility

Typically handles various case types, including heavy and bulky items, offering flexibility for diverse product lines.

Safety features

Commonly equipped with safety fencing and interlocks to meet CE requirements, ensuring operator safety.

Material options

Units can often be supplied in standard powder-coated finishes, with options for stainless steel for specific hygiene or corrosive environments.

Maintenance

Designed for minimal maintenance and easy access to components, reducing downtime.

• Can this robot handle different product sizes and weights?

  Yes, this type of robot is designed for flexibility, capable of handling various case sizes and weights, including heavy and bulky items. The seller can provide specific load capacities.

• How easy is it to change pallet patterns?

• What kind of integration is possible with existing lines?

• Does this unit meet current safety standards?

• Is stainless steel an option for this model?

• What are the typical power requirements for this machine?

Used palletizers are valued for their durability and cost efficiency compared to new equipment. Buyers typically appreciate their ability to handle high-volume throughput whilst reducing labour demands. When purchasing used units, key considerations include verifiable service history, mechanical condition of stacking arms, and compatibility with existing production lines. Industry sentiment favours machines from established manufacturers known for robust engineering. Potential issues centre on wear in hydraulic systems and gripper mechanisms, making thorough pre-purchase inspection essential.

General overview for this equipment type