Apparatus and method for manually exchanging pallets

Material or article handling – Load-transporting type vehicle and external means... – Means serves to align wheeled vehicle and load receiving or...

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414786, 414222, 414286, 29791, 1983461, 105141, 186 58, B23Q 700

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ABSTRACT:
A manual pallet exchange system for exchanging a pallet on a work table of a horizontal machining center with another pallet from a storage rack or an optional set-up station. The system comprises a pallet shuttle cart which travels along a guideway that is positioned adjacent to the storage rack, the set-up station and the horizontal machining center. Receiving devices are provided on the horizontal machining center, the shuttle cart, the set-up station and each pallet storage location on the storage rack for receiving and supporting the pallet. A mechanically activated locking device provides for safely securing the pallet to the receiving devices of the storage rack, the set-up station and the shuttle cart.

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