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MACHINE TRIER LATTES HORIZONTALE [1 record]

Record 1 1978-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Postal Service Operation
DEF

(...) a steel slat conveyor with integral diverter blades positioned between each slat. The diverter blades are controlled by cam action and a memory system. These blades form a pattern, move across the conveyor and push the commodity off. This system can handle items at rates up to 30-40 pieces per minute.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation postale
OBS

machine à trier à lattes.

OBS

machine à trier: Dispositif mécanique, électrique, électromagnétique, électronique, etc., utilisé pour le tri.

Spanish

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