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Cup Profiler - Overview

Cup Profiler

Overview

The Cup Profiler is a non contact system for use in sawmills. It is used for detecting the cup in boards as they pass on the transverse conveyor. The system will provide a signal to the turn over unit so that the board is in the correct orientation before planing.

Quick Spec

Measuring range

Stand off

Supply

Turning signal

200 mm

100 mm

24 VDC & 230 VAC

Digital I/0

Operating Principle

The Cup Profiler uses two PreciCura SR sensors which use the principle of laser triangulation. The second laser is used to eliminate any vertical movement of the board as it passes through the measuring field.

Application

  • Detection of cup orientation before planing.
  • Detection of cup orientation before sawing.