Electronics Manufacturing
Benefits of Automating the Stockroom:
- Maximize storage density, reducing required floor space
- Maximize operator productivity
- Ensure efficient "hot" picks and putaways
- Increase picking accuracy
- Improve order turnaround time
- Increase security and and inventory tracking to reduce product "shrinkage"
Configuring the Vertical Carousel System
Stockroom Storage Requirements:
A) 1248 reels - 7 or 7.5 inch diameter
B) 1200 reels - 10 or 10.13 inch diameter
C) 2100 reels - 13 or 13.5 inch diameter
D) 192 reels - 15 inch diameter
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ESD Tote Sizes:
- For 7 to 7-1/2” diameter reels, use 8” x 24” x 4-1/2” totes
- For 10 to 10-1/8” diameter reels, use 11” x 24” x 6-1/2” totes
- For 13 to 13-1/2” diameter reels, use 14” x 24” x 8” totes
- For 15” diameter reels, use 16” x 24” x 9” totes
Pan Configuration:
- 19” pitch
- Single or double tier
Size A - 1248 reels - 7 or 7.5 inch diameter
- Tote Size - 8” wide x 24” deep x 4½” tall (1½” slot per reel)
- 16 Reels per Tote
- 26 Totes x 16 Reels = 416 Reels Per Double-Tier Pan
- 3 Double-Tier Pans x 416 Reels = 1248 Reels

Pan configuration: Double tier, 13 totes per pan
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Size B - 1200 reels - 10 or 10.13 inch diameter
- Tote Size – 11” wide x 24” deep x 6½” tall (1” slot per reel)
- 24 Reels per Tote
- 10 Totes x 24 Reels = 240 Reels Per Pan
- 5 Pans x 240 Reels = 1200 Reels

Pan configuration: Single tier, 10 totes per pan
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Size C - 2100 reels - 13 or 13.5 inch diameter
- Tote Size – 14” wide x 24” deep x 8” tall (3” slot for 168 reels, 2” slot for 588 reels and 1” slot for 1344 reels)
- 3" slot per tote
- 8 Reels per Tote
- 7 Totes x 8 Reels = 56 Reels Per Pan
- 3 Pans x 56 Reels = 168 Reels
- 1” slot per Tote
- 24 Reels per Tote
- 7 Totes x 24 Reels = 168 Reels Per Pan
- 8 Pans x 168 Reels = 1344 Reels
- 2” slot per Tote
- 12 Reels per Tote
- 7 Totes x 12 Reels = 84 Reels Per Pan
- 7 Pans x 84 Reels = 588 Reels

Pan configuration: Single tier, 7 totes per pan
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Size D - 192 reels - 15 inch diameter
- Tote Size – 16” wide x 24” deep x 9” tall (1½” slots)
- 16 Reels per Tote
- 6 Totes x 16 Reels = 96 Reels Per Pan
- 2 Pans x 96 Reels = 192 Reels

Pan configuration: Single tier, 6 totes per pan
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Stockroom Layout
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