How High-Performance Slewing Rings for Product Fillers Can Increase the Efficiency of Filling Systems for Beverages
Special Challenges for Product Fillers
Filling systems for liquids must fill as many plastic bottles, glass bottles or cans with an exact amount of liquid in as short a time as possible. The product fillers in particular are subject to heavy strain from the dynamic loads.Additionally, they are exposed to a humid environment and, in some cases, to aggressive cleaning products. It is also important to always observe the strict hygiene regulations.
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Tasks of Slewing Rings in Filling Machines
The safe storage of product fillers, distribution starwheels or rinsers for bottle cleaning requires robust and rigid slewing rings that can permanently absorb radial and axial forces as well as tilting moments. Depending on the application, they have a diameter of several meters.