Universal loading system

Universal design concept adaptable to suit most makes of basket loading double door 'pass-through' type washing and disinfecting machines as used in hospital Sterile Services Departments. The base unit can either operate as a loader or unloader or in conjunction with a low cost dedicated unloader unit can provide a fully automatic loading and unloading operation. Positive basket location and centrally mounted linear pneumatic actuators automatically transfer loaded baskets into and out from the washer with a smooth and reliable action under PLC control. Base unit houses control system and air filters to reduce maintenance incursions and airborne contamination into the clean / sterile area. Under development: Extended version with twin basket handling capability for double door washers in SSD's with high throughput. Specification 304 Stainless Steel construction (316 optional) Safe, quiet pneumatic operation Positive retention of baskets on units Integral drip collecting tray draining to a collecting bottle Units easily removed for maintenance access to washer Washer detergent and disinfectant bottles can be located within base unit cabinet for ease of replacement Power requirements : 110/230Vac or 24Vdc for control system Clean, Dry Compressed Air oroptional integral silent air compressor