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SLANTED BELT PARCEL SORTER [1 record]

Record 1 2015-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mail Pickup and Distribution
  • Postal Service Operation
CONT

The slanted belt parcel sorter installation comprises the following units: a slanted belt and its structure with 29 parcel exits, an induction, a keyboard and associated display panel, a memory and a control console for electrical and electronic equipment.

OBS

sorter: A mechanical device for sorting.

OBS

For PCSLB, see the Slanted Belt Parcel Sorting Machine - Drawing No. 6-5, published in March, 1968, by the Engineering Branch of the Canada Post Office.

OBS

For PCSLA, see the description of the slanted belt sorter in the introductory section.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Levée et distribution du courrier
  • Exploitation postale
OBS

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

OBS

machine à trier à courroie inclinée.

Spanish

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