Motors & Drives

Indexing Mechanisms

Nov. 15, 2002

Moving an item or conveyor in steps or increments is called indexing.

Moving an item or conveyor in steps or increments is called indexing. The most versatile indexing devices used dc motors with programmable electronic controls. However, mechanical methods may be more reliable.

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