Fully automated assembly line designed for automotive industry customer.
The line is used for mounting spring rings on sealing rings and for final visual inspection. Ring dimensions: from D=20 to D=68 mm. In total 8 different types of rings are mounted on the line. Extension of the series is possible. The machine is manually reset. The maximum set-up time is 15 minutes.
Delivery, separation of bodies and springs takes place automatically. Receiving of finished rings is done by means of a gate. This way enables an uninterrupted production process.
The line consists of the following elements:
- a turntable with exchangeable nests
- automatic ring body feed system with ring alignment control
- body cleaning device with ionized air
- automatic springs supply and installation system
- visual inspection tools
- automatic sorter for OK and NOK parts.
The IBZ’s task was to design the whole machine and complete documentation.