Formally
Mechanical
Upenders
- Stock Reels
The
West Bend Equipment mechanical upender offers a cost-effective means
of upending
metal coils, molds, dies and other heavy and bulky loads.
Mechanical
upenders can rotate steel coils and other cubic loads though 90
degrees. West Bend Equipment mechanical upenders are available in
standard configurations or may be custom engineered for your particular
application to up-end or down-end your load. West Bend mechanical
upenders have a cylindrical shaped cradle that is placed on four
machined rollers. Rotation is achieved with a gear motor driving
a single or dual chain sprocket.
Available
design features for mechanical upenders include:
-
Standard designs from 3,000 to 100,000 pounds capacity
- Custom
designs with capacities up to 120 tons (109,090 kg)
- Flat
platforms or V-saddles to support coils in a horizontal orientation
- Special
platform sizes and shapes available
- Optional
180-degree base rotation which eliminates fork truck repositioning
- Pallet
centering
- Gravity
or powered conveyors which allow integration with the production
line
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