Equipment: Merge
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Description
Merge is used to merge products between two source conveyors located either left or right.
A Merge is made up of two conveyors (straight and merge conveyors) that are customizable like any other conveyors.
Creation
From the Toolbox, simply drag and drop a Merge into the simulation.
Access
From the Project Explorer > Equipments > Merge.
Or directly by clicking on the Merge in the simulation.
Access the individual conveyors of a Merge:
From the Project Explorer > Equipments > Conveyors.
Remarks
The individual conveyors are accessible, but the only supported operating mode is “External Control”.
Properties
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Straight Conveyor | The straight conveyor. |
| Merge Conveyor | The curved conveyor. |
| PE Sensor | The PE Sensor on merge equipment. |
| Destination | The connected conveyor. |
| Straight Source | The conveyor feeding products onto the straight conveyor. |
| Merge Source | The conveyor feeding products onto the merge conveyor. |
| Direction | The direction of the merge conveyor. Left or Right. |