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Material Sortation Sortation Guide
Instructions:

Enter the responses to the questions in the answer column.

Assumptions:

  1. This worksheet is designed to help the user select the appropriate sortation equipment for a specific type of product. If your product profile requires many different types of sorting and has a high variety of sizes, it is best to divide your product into groups of similar products and then execute a separate worksheet for each group. This will you some idea on what a hybrid system would look like.
  2. This worksheet calculates most answers based on that technologies standard configurations. It does not consider customization .For highly irregular product profiles, please contact the vendor.
Questions
Answers
1.What is the sort type?
2.What is the Load max size?
Length (inches)
Width (inches)
Avg Height (inches)
3.What is the Load max weight (lbs)?
4.During peak periods, what is the max sorts/hr from this material?
5.Are you sorting in a harsh environment? e.g. a freezer (yes/no)
Yes   No
6.What is ceiling clear height in the storage facility? (ft)
7.Is floor space a premium in your facility? (yes/no)
Yes   No
8.Is there a strong labor pool to hire from your area? (yes/no)
Yes   No
9.Is product security a big issue? (yes/no)
Yes   No

                       
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