WHEEL CUTTING OF WASTE DRUMS
APPLICATION:
Removal of the second drum lid for waste disposal and compaction. Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing Plant.
WORK TO BE PERFORMED:
- Chipless cutting of the lid.
- Piling up in a container.
- Automatic cycle.
FUNCTIONING:
The wheel cutting machine is delivered with a lid removal frame and a maintenance frame.
The machine is positioned into the drum with a crane and handled from one station to another.
SOLUTIONS ADOPTED:
- Wheel cutting
- The machine is clamped onto the drum through 3 PROTEM jacks (jaw + wheel and wormscrew).
- The revolving plate incorporating the wheel-holder carriage rotates through an asynchronous drive.
- An electric vacuum pump allows to grasp the cut off lid through 12 silicon pads fixed on a traverse motion plate
- The wheel lowering is governed by the automate via a linear potentiometer.
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