Four-way tote shuttles and gray totes on multiple rack levels

Attic Shuttle

Automated Equipment

Attic Shuttle

The Attic Shuttle moves along a side rail and lifts or lowers its telescopic clamp to serve several rack levels. It suits moderate-throughput storage, picking and replenishment of small items, including temporary line-side storage.

Product Details

The Attic Shuttle moves along a side rail and lifts or lowers its telescopic clamp to serve several rack levels. It suits moderate-throughput storage, picking and replenishment of small items, including temporary line-side storage.

Attic Shuttle

System advantages

  • Continuous operation with conductor-rail power.
  • Closed-loop servo control and dual positioning.
  • Dynamic motion profiles with response in under 100 ms.
  • Precision, one-piece extruded aluminum forks.
  • Custom Italian linear guides for smooth pickup and placement.
  • Multi-finger telescopic forks for access at multiple storage depths.

Performance parameters

ParameterSpecification
Horizontal travel speed240 m/min
Horizontal acceleration2 m/s²
Maximum lift speed1 m/s
Suitable working height≤ 3 m
Power supplyConductor rail for 24-hour operation
Operating temperature−5 to 45 °C

Functions and control

FunctionDescription
Automatic inbound transferReceives a host command and moves a tote from the inbound buffer to its assigned storage location.
Automatic outbound transferReceives a host command and moves a tote from its assigned storage location to the outbound point.
Automatic relocationReceives a host command and moves a tote from one assigned storage location to another.
Online chargingUses multiple battery charge thresholds to determine when to charge automatically.
Self-learningMeasures and identifies travel-direction data and records the parameters automatically.
Remote updatesSupports downloading and updating programs remotely over Wi-Fi.
System monitoringMonitors system data in real time and triggers audible and visual alarms when an abnormal condition is detected.
Heartbeat monitoringExchanges heartbeat signals with the host controller in real time to monitor whether the shuttle is online.
Emergency stopAccepts a remote emergency stop command, stops immediately and remains stopped until the emergency condition is cleared. It can apply maximum deceleration to stop the equipment or load safely.
Automatic recallReturns to the zero position when the scheduling system issues a recall command.
Navigation and positioningReports its current position and direction to the system platform in real time while moving.
Motion interlockInterlocks fork movement and shuttle travel for safe operation.
Operating status monitoringReports real-time coordinates, vehicle attitude and speed while the shuttle is moving.
Preventive maintenance alertsPrompts operators to carry out level I, II and III maintenance.

Applications

Pharmaceuticals, food, retail, hardware, and electronics.

Inquiry Background

CONTACT US

Let’s talk about
your project.

Tell us what you need, and our team will get back to you as soon as possible.

Factory Inquiry
Send Your Inquiry