HHA 5000 Automatic Depalletizer
HHA 5000 Depalletizer
The Ska Fabricating HHA 5000 Automatic Depalletizer is an ideal solution for unloading your half-height pallets of empty glass, plastic, or metal containers. Unit features electrically driven lift and sweep assembly motors, allowing for smooth, reliable, and continuous operation. It can be seamlessly integrated with your existing line, maximizing your space and boosting your throughput.
- Heavy-duty tubular carbon steel frame construction
- Adjustable side-walls
- Industrial powder-coated finish for enhanced corrosion protection
- Steel internal side-walls and aluminum external side-walls
- Pallet configuration: 44” x 56” or 40” x 48”
- Outfeed elevation: 46”, 51”, or 53” to the bottom of the top layer of containers
- 3hp motor with 4,000 lb. lifting capacity
- Integrated four-point cable-lift system built within the frame
- Easily adjustable elevation detection system for precise layer indexing
- Sweep assembly frame initiates when the downstream photo eye indicates space available
- Pneumatic slip-sheet removal system
- Tubular carbon steel slip-sheet cart powder-coated safety yellow
- Fully integrated PLC with quick-access diagnostic screen
- Main screen shows how many layers are programmed to run and keeps count of how many layers have ran
- 20 product (container) presets in product selection menu
- Product presets allow for tool-less product changeovers
- User-friendly HMI touch screen (7” LCD) with auto/manual controls
- Multicolor LED stack light indicator for pallet change over and/or machine fault
- Electrical panel safety disconnect/lockout and e-stop for operator safety
- Electrical interlocked safety access doors throughout
- 480V / 3 Phase / 60 Hertz (additional voltages available)
- 80-100 PSI clean air supply required (2-3 CFM)
HHA 5000 Dimensions (click here to zoom in)
Conveyance options to make it your own
Ska Fab provides a variety of optional discharge conveyors, pallet-loading conveyors, decline conveyors, and chutes to complement your HHA 5000 depalletizer. These options can be customized to meet your specific layout requirements for speed and space.
Discharge Conveyors
Accumulation tables and conveyors are designed to hold and move your glass bottles/jars, plastic containers, aluminum, and steel cans at different points during the conveying or packing process.
Ska Fab will help you pair your depalletizer with the right discharge conveyor to meet your speed and space requirements.
- Accepts layer(s) of containers for accumulation*
- Four-lane progressively geared single-filing conveyor
- Left or right orientation
- Industrial powder-coated finish for enhanced corrosion protection
- Heavy-duty carbon steel frame
- Allen-Bradley variable frequency drives (3) for precise speed control
- Valu-guide quick adjust arms and rails
*Longer mass accumulation tables allow for increased pallet changeover time
- Accepts layer(s) of containers for accumulation*
- Single filing table with five (4.5″ W) mat-top chains for discharge
- Left or right orientation
- Industrial powder-coated finish for enhanced corrosion protection
- Heavy-duty carbon steel frame
- Allen-Bradley variable frequency drives (3) for precise speed control
- Valu-guide quick adjust arms and rails
*Longer mass accumulation tables allow for increased pallet changeover time
- Accepts a full layer of containers for accumulation
- Multiple mat-tops for recirculation of containers
- Left or right orientation
- Industrial powder-coated finish for enhanced corrosion protection
- Heavy-duty carbon steel frame
- Allen-Bradley variable frequency drives (3) for precise speed control
- Valu-guide quick adjust arms and rails
- Dual lane discharge conveyor with VFD speed control
- 10.5″ (6″ + 4.5″) wide mat-top chain x 10′ long
- Aluminum frame construction
- Motor, drives, e-stop included
- Valu-guide quick-adjust arms and rails
- Single lane discharge conveyor with VFD speed control
- 6″ wide x 7′ long table top chain
- Aluminum frame construction
- Motor, drives, e-stop included
- Valu-guide quick-adjust arms and rails
Decline Conveyors & Chutes
Ska Fab offers customized decline conveyors and chutes specifically designed to transport glass, plastic, or metal containers from discharge height to the desired line level. Whether you need a gentle tabletop decline to lower your containers by just a few inches or a steeper chute, we will evaluate your facility and container types to recommend the best solution for your needs.
Pallet Handling Conveyors
Ska Fabricating’s pallet handling conveyors transport half-height pallets of empty containers to the depalletizer. We offer a gravity roller and a powered chain conveyor option.
Allows one pallet stack to be staged at the infeed
- Once pallet is placed, operator uses forward/reverse buttons to feed staged pallet into unit and discharge empty pallet once pallet is unloaded
- (2) sections of chain conveyor at infeed (custom sized)
- (1) 46″ x 60″ section of gravity roller conveyor at outfeed
- (1) section of chain conveyor located within pallet bay.
- Fit to lift carriage and pallet size
- Pallet guides, logic, and controls included
- Chain conveyor adds 11″ to discharge height. Decline chutes or table top conveyors might need to be added to get containers down to line level
(1) 47.25” x 60” section of gravity roller conveyor for easy pallet infeed
- (2) 16.75” x 48” sections of gravity roller conveyor located within pallet bay 1.9” diameter rollers
- Slip-sheet rack designed to roll over conveyor
- Additional sections/styles available to meet your needs (examples would be outfeed roller conveyor, additional sections of roller conveyor at infeed for staging pallets, or sections with skid stopper)
- Heavy-duty industrial powder-coated finish
- 2-chain infeed with VFDs
- 24” wide scissor lift table with 2,000lb lift capacity
- 4 – actuator “fingers” for holding the stack
- Easily placed photo-eye for stack height – Up to 10 high
- Pallets discharge onto outfeed conveyor for easy removal
- E-stop for operator safety
- 110V or 220/440V/3Ph/60Hthe , 80 psi air requirements
- Paired with the power chain conveyor option
Watch depalletizers in action
Ska Fab tests our equipment before shipping and during installation to ensure it performs as expected. The HHA 5000 has unloaded a wide variety of containers. Each video shows optional discharge conveyance and other options purchased with that particular unit.
Trust Ska Fabricating for Your Container Handling Solutions
Why Work With Ska Fab?
Our company is a leading industry provider of container handling equipment, and we know every facility has unique speed and quality requirements. We aim to maximize uptime and streamline our clients’ operations by creating purpose-built, quality solutions configured to your needs. We choose only the most reliable components to construct your depalletizers, ensuring we improve your packaging efficiency.
Our depalletizers integrate well for clients in multiple industries including:
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