Device for the automatic conveying of support rails and its method

Abstract

Device for the automatic conveying of support rails, used in a loading device for series connection devices, characterized in that it comprises: a support rail magazine (1) in which several recesses (2) are arranged at equal intervals in a closed circle for inserting the support rails, wherein the recesses are each connected to one of first drive devices (3) and are driven by said first drive device (3) to a circular movement, wherein a point on the track left by the circular movement of the recesses (2) is selected as a sliding station for the support rails; a first sliding device (5) for the support rails, which is mounted opposite said sliding station, serves to insert the support rail located in the recess (2) into said sliding station;A control module connected to the aforementioned first drive device (3) and the first sliding device (5) serves to control the trough movement associated with the required support rail in the direction of the aforementioned sliding station, as well as to control the aforementioned first sliding device (5), which pushes the support rail in the trough (2) located in the aforementioned sliding station up to a clamping table (4) next to the aforementioned support rail magazine.

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