Product Separation
AssemblyChutes and splitter that catch the two streams after the air knife: accepted product falls along its natural trajectory into the accept outlet, while ejected pieces, blown off line, fall into the reject outlet. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Bill of materials for Product Separation
4 top-level lines as of r117473| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stream Splitter | optical-sorting-machine-food-splitter | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 2 | Accept Chute | optical-sorting-machine-food-accept-chute | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 3 | Reject Chute | optical-sorting-machine-food-reject-chute | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 4 | Sheet Metal Panel | sheet-panel | 3× | 3 | · | part |