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Subject:	Re: What rolls down stairs, alone or in pairs...
Newsgroups:	lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto
Date:	Mon, 27 Jan 2003 19:41:47 GMT
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> > humm > > this would not solve how to deal with 6 #2's or 3 #4's marching up on one step? > > What normally happens is then at the top you have a horizontal conveyor that > whisks the parts in-line off to the side. So that way you just run the > conveyor until a piece falls off, turn off conveyor. When you want another > piece you turn it on again. When there arent any left on the conveyor you > run the stepfeeder again. oh... neat. now.. over 12 units; would it be ONE big step or would the step be broken into 1 unit long segments? sort of if I took apart 11 penguins and glued all the steps side by each? or would it be more like if i took one penguin and STRETCHED it 12 units wide? (mmmmmuuuu penguin torture) -- Chris Why do solar calculators have an off button?

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		Re: What rolls down stairs, alone or in pairs...
(...) Not quite sure what you mean... Normally, the step is more like a blade with a thickness just over half the diameter of the part to be step-fed. It will have a stroke of whatever the depth of your bin is, and be on a slight angle so that when (...) (22 years ago, 27-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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		Re: What rolls down stairs, alone or in pairs...
(...) Right, you make the step at least 12 units wide, and since the axles are laying on their side in the bin, they'll... this is confusing to try and describe in words. (...) Yeah, thats what I meant too :) humm (...) What normally happens is then (...) (22 years ago, 27-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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