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Cousins 7100-95 Hercules Overhead Auto Wrapper

Cousins 7100-95 Hercules Overhead Auto Wrapper (7100-95-OHA)

Heavy-duty ultra high-speed rotary arm overhead automatic system suitable for production line applications up to 95 loads per hour, and ideal for load types that cannot withstand rotation.

7100-95-OHA "HERCULES" Features and Specifications

Production Speed:

  • 1-95 loads per hour
  • NOTE: Process rates will vary with load size, number of wraps & conveyor speed

Load Capacity:

  • Maximum load weight: 4000# dynamic – 12,000# static
  • Maximum load size: 50” W x 60” L (79” max. load diagonal) x 80” H (plus up to 4” top overlap)
  • Minimum load size: 30” W x 30” L x 24” H

Rotary Arm:

  • 20” diameter ring bearing support system
  • ANSI #80 direct chain drive c/w chain tensioner
  • 1-33 RPM rotational speed c/w soft start acceleration
  • Final revolution deceleration and positive stop alignment
  • 3 HP DC rotary arm drive motor
  • Air-operated rotary arm braking system
  • Central lube system

Film Carriage Elevator:

  • 1 HP DC variable speed motor
  • Electrically-operated fail-safe brake
  • ANSI # 50 direct chain drive c/w shock dampeners
  • Maintenance free 18 point carriage guidance system

Film Delivery System:

  • Super Rapid Thread™ 20”/30” capacity pre-stretch
  • carriage with Patent Pending pressure balanced nip roller system
  • 1 HP DC variable speed motor
  • Fully electronic dynamic dancer corner compensation
  • 33 to 313% fixed stretch capability
  • Pre-stretch ratio variable by easy sprocket change
  • Rapid Thread™ Safety Door with auto power cut-off switch

Powered Roller Conveyor:

  • Basic system: 5 ft. infeed section, 12 ft. Process/wrap zone section and 5 ft. exit section
  • Each section includes:
  • Chain driven live roller conveyor rated 4,000# per section
  • 2-1/2” diameter 11 gauge rollers c/w 11/16” hex axles on    3” centers
  • All rollers ANSI # 40 chain driven, roller to roller 54” effective roller width
  • Conveyor speeds 40 to 70 FPM (specify required speed)  with electronic soft start
  • Pass-line height – 18” from floor to top of rollers
  • 1 HP AC variable speed reversible TEFC motor
  • Automatic load indexing and centering by photo-eye & PLC logic

Control Features:

  • Allen-Bradley SLC-5/03 Programmable Logic Controller
  • Allen-Bradley PanelView 600 Color Operator Interface
  • c/w Keypad and Touch Screen provides diagnostic
  • messaging and machine status information
  • Illuminated Power Start / Reset button
  • Emergency Stop button
  • Wrap Cycle Start (rewrap) button
  • Manual controls provided for rotary arm jog, film carriage elevator lower/raise, film clamp open/close and conveyors forward/reverse
  • Wrap Bypass mode selector
  • Separate film carriage elevator raise & lower speed controls
  • Film tension (Force-to-Load) control
  • Separate 1 to 12 revolution top & bottom wrap control
  • Triple beam auto load height sensing photo-eye, detects dark or shiny loads
  • Broken film/out of film detection c/w automatic machine
  • reset and fault beacon light
  • Rotary arm and film carriage elevator dynamic braking
  • NEMA 12 control panel and junction boxes
  • Dust tight slip ring assembly
  • Non-proprietary UL/CSA approved components

Automation Features:

  • Pneumatically actuated film clamp mechanism
  • Pneumatically actuated film tail cut/wiper arm
  • mechanism
  • Ni-chrome impulse hot wire film cut off c/w automatic
  • periodic cleaning cycle

Structural Features:

  • All structural steel construction
  • Structural tube machine tower & frame
  • Electro-static powder coated paint finish

Safety Features:

  • Personnel Safety – Rotary Arm Obstruction
  • Emergency Stop Sensor
  • Wire mesh safety barriers enclose the wrap zone to
  • prevent personnel intrusion
  • Operator Access Gates c/w Safety Interlock Switches
  • disable machine operation when gate(s) opened
  • Hard-wired emergency stop and operator access gate circuits with Category 3 dual channel safety relays

Electrical Requirement:

  • 460 Volts 3 Phase 60 Hz 30 Amps
  • (other voltages available – consult factory)

Pneumatic Requirement:

  • 3 CFM @ 80 PSI clean dry pneumatic supply required
  • Filter/regulator c/w gauge & lock-out valve provided

Typical System Dimensions:

  • 264” (L) x 170” (W) x 156” (H)
  • Overall includes conveyor (L) and Control panel (W) – all dimensions approximate