ACTEMIUM ROBOTIC SYSTEM

BRAND: ACTEMIUM

MODEL: A robotic vial tray transfer system

YOM: 2016

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MACHINE SPECIFICATION

• The tray transfer system allows the trays to be transported from the outlet of the filler to a lyophilizer in a CLASS A vertical laminar flow atmosphere.

• A production includes the transfer of 180 trays in a freeze-dryer, this one is composed of 15 shelves that can each contain 3 rows of 4 trays.

• The number of bottles per tray is variable depending on the size of the tray, several vial formats exist: 3mL, 4mL and 7mL.

The tray format is as follows :

Length	490mm
Width	309mm
Height	40mm
Aluminum thickness	3mm

• Weight from tray including door and
7mL vials is approximately 7kg

•  The transfer has the following functions:
    - Via a robot:
       o Taking a tray from the empty tray storage cabinet
       o Removal of 2 trays at the outlet of the filler
       o Taking a full tray
       o Movement to the door installation station
       o Installation of the door
       o Platform removal with door on overhead conveyor
    - Aerial conveying of the platform to the descender
    - Descent of the tray at the level of the conveyor to the

freeze-dryers
    - Advance of the plate towards the orientation table
    - Tray orientation
    - Transfer from the tray to the freeze-dryer loader

• The transfer rate is conditioned by the time it takes to fill a tray by the filler,
it is approximately 1 minute 45 seconds (minimum time for the 7mL format).

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