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RUSCAM

STANDARDISES

ON HEYE ROTOR

MECHANISM

As part of the international provides excellent
Sisecam Group, Ruscam homogeneity of the glass
produces approximately mass and optimal weight
one million tonnes of consistency. This servo-
glass packaging annually driven design guarantees
from five advanced reliable functionality,
manufacturing plants a long lifetime and is
throughout the country. suitable for mounting
Developed and on various feeder types.
manufactured in Germany Via a rotating movement
by Heye International of the toothed ring,
GmbH, the rotating three paddles provide
movement of rotor a stirring movement in
segments within the the glass mass to keep it
Heye Rotor Mechanism homogenous. Variable

speeds and a change of
rotation direction are
possible, together with
manual height adjustment.
The motion of the servo
motor is controlled
®
by Heye Simotion
Servodrive.
At the five Ruscam plants,
mechanisms have been
fitted to production lines.
“We standardised the
Heye Rotor Mechanism in
all our glassworks, as this
mechanism is an excellent
solution with regard
to weight consistency
and homogeneity”,
says Ruscam Forming
Department.

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