LVD CT-L Compact Tower

Compact towers offer automated loading, unloading and storage of raw materials, sheet skeletons and finished parts in a compact tower unit. Combined with a high-performance Strippit punch press, it forms a productive manufacturing cell able to operate 24/7.

Features

Compact Tower 3015 (CT-L)

CT-L 3015 is a cost-effective tower automation system. It automatically loads, unloads and stores raw materials, sheet skeletons and finished parts allowing continuous, 24/7 production. CT-L is configured with 4, 6, 8 or 10 pallets, handles sheet sizes of 12” x 60” in material thicknesses up to 1-inch. Available on Puma 3015.

 

Key features:

  • Handles pallets up to 6000 pounds, a stacking height of 9.5” for loading, 7” for unloading including the pallet.
  • An integrated carriage loads the raw materials and stacks finished parts on the unload pallet.
  • Automatic zone selection activates suction cuts based on sheet size. Custom suction cup groups can be created for frequently used formats.
  • Thickness measurement prevents processing double sheets or parts of the wrong thickness.
  • User-friendly touch screen controls all automation parameters for fast, efficient operation.

 

Options:

  • Extra pallet
  • Flexible configuration – 4, 6, 8 or 10 pallets; configure pallets as load or unload pallets
  • Teflon strips for non-stick surface, reduced material scratching

 

Learn more:

https://www.lvdgroup.com/en-us/laser-cutting-machines/automation/compact-tower-3015-ct-l

 

 

Compact Tower 4020 (CT-L)

CT-L 4020 automatically loads, unloads and stores raw materials, sheet skeletons and finished parts for uninterrupted operation. The tower system features 5 or 10 pallets, handles sheet sizes of 160” x 80” in material thicknesses up to ¾-inch. Offered on Puma 4020.

 

Key features:

  • Handles pallets up to 6600 pounds, a stacking height of 9.5” for loading, 7” for unloading including the pallet.
  • An integrated carriage loads the raw materials and stacks finished parts on the unload pallet.
  • Automatic zone selection activates suction cuts based on sheet size. Custom suction cup groups can be created for frequently used formats.
  • Thickness measurement prevents processing double sheets or parts of the wrong thickness.
  • User-friendly touch screen controls all automation parameters for fast, efficient operation.

 

Options:

  • Extra pallet
  • Second tower with 9 pallets can be added to 5-pallet system; 14 pallets to 10-pallet system
  • Chain system for scratch-free unloading

 

Learn more:

https://www.lvdgroup.com/en-us/node/147