RATCHET PALLETIZER

A complete, fully automated solution for loading column-stacked cases onto pallets, designed for facilities that primarily use pallet jacks.

The Knight Industrial Ratchet Palletizer represents a comprehensive automation system engineered for dairy case operations. It combines an empty pallet dispenser, stack stabilizer, and integrates with OEM wrappers or banding equipment. The machine accommodates both pallet jack and forklift handling, making it adaptable to various facility workflows. Its hydraulic side ratchets transport evenly-spaced pallets simultaneously along the floor using provided skid rails.

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Specifications

ApplicationsFull dairy case stacks; wood or plastic pallets

ConstructionHeavy duty, stainless steel formed welded design

Case Size13”x13” full dairy case stacks; 40”x40” or 41”x42” wood or plastic pallets

Pallet Size40”x40”, 40”x48”, 40”x52” wood or plastic pallets

Pallet FlowPowered pallet side ratchets with provided stainless steel skid rails

Performance FeaturesPowered stack loading stabilizer; powered pallet clamp in load station

SpeedUp to 2 pallets per minute (integrated wrapper or bander can reduce output)

Power Requirements230/460 Volt, 3 Phase

Air90 P.S.I.

Hydraulic600 P.S.I.

SafetyFull guard package with safety interlocks and light curtain monitored open access points

ControllerAllen-Bradley PLC, Nema 4X stainless steel enclosure

DisplayAllen-Bradley Panelviews

StandardsUL 508A control panels

Key Features

Powered back wall assures stack stabilizing loading control
Powered pallet clamp provides load station pallet alignment or positioning and movement control
Touch screen provided for simplified operator interface
Integrations.

Integrations

Bad pallet inspectionBanding and stretch wrapping loadsInfeed stack product conveyorsInternal hydraulic power packPallet conveyorsPallet dispensers for unstacking or restackingVPN access.