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Feedtec
Sorting and feeding technology

Our drum conveyors and segment conveyors are specially designed to feed our own fasteners safely, gently, and efficiently into the press shop. A modern control system with visualization, remote support interface, user-friendly operation, and central communication via the press ensure maximum process reliability and a smooth production flow. 

Additional options are available for each conveyor, including impact protection, forklift pockets, cable suspension, mobile panels, and dust extraction. These features expand the range of functions of the devices and support safe and convenient use in the press shop.

Compact 
design

High process 
reliability

Low 
wear

In addition, we can customize the control system for our customers—specifically tailored to the respective production process and on-site requirements.

Feedtec
Feeder technology and systems

Drum Multifeeder

Range of applications for drum multifeeder:

  • Sorting capacity up to 250 rpm.
  • Up to 6 elements per sliding cycle
  • Pressing tools with up to two punching heads with no multi-distributor, each punching head being supplied with nuts via a feeder tube
  • Pressing tools with up to 16 punching heads with nuts distributed to the individual punching heads inside the tool, with up to two 8x multi-distributors, each multi-distributor being supplied with nuts via a feeder tube
  • The mulitfeeder pusher units in the drum multifeeder can supply nuts directly to a single punching head or multi-distributor with up to eight tracks

Drum Powerfeeder

Range of applications for Powerfeeder drum feeder:

  • Up to 250 rpm.
  • Pressing tools with up to 6 punching heads
  • Up to 6 feed hoses per conveyor
  • C-frame and C-frame systems

The pusher units on the Powerfeeder drum units can directly supply nuts to a single punching head per track. Feeders with up to six tracks are possible.

  • Nuts supplied to one punching head per track

Segement Airfeeder

Range of applications for segment airfeeders:

  • Sorting capacity up to 70 rpm.
  • Up to 6 feed hoses per conveyor
  • Conveyable elements are various components (depending on application)
  • Particularly gentle and reliable feeding
  • Pressing tools with up to two punching heads with no multi-distributor, each punching head being supplied with nuts via a feeder tube, assisted by a support unit
  • Pressing tools with up to 16  punching heads, combined with two multi-distributors with up to 8 outputs, each multi-distributor being supplied with nuts via a feeder tube, assisted by a support unit

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Feedtec
Feeder technology and systems

Drum feeder

Range of applications for drum feeders:

  • Bulk production at pressing plants
  • Fully automated feed
  • Depending on version, can be deployed for up to 16 punching heads simultaneously
  • Total feed output up to 300 nuts per minute
  • Full process monitoring of feeder unit and tool components inside pressing tool

Segment feeder

Range of applications for segment feeders:

  • Pressing tools with up to six punching heads, each punching head being supplied with a screw via a feeder tube
  • C-frame and C-frame systems
  • Depending on the element in question, the sorter output capacity of a segment conveyor is approximately 40 elements per minute

Vibration feeder

Applications for vibration feeders:

  • For short-series production requiring between 40,000 - 100,000 nuts each year
  • C-frame and C-frame systems
  • Manual work stations
  • Presses where no disturbing 
  • Vibrations occur at the point where the vibration feeder is installed. This point needs to be discussed with ARNOLD
  • A punching head can be fitted on each track

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    Feeder technology and systems
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Self-punching ARNOLD clinch nuts up to 4 mm

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Clinch nuts for the highest performance requirements

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Round self-punching ARNOLD clinch nuts

Rivtex® Nut

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Flexible joining with precision

Strux HM™

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The self-clinching screw for delicate work

Rivtex® Screw

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The extra powerful self-clinch screw

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