Goods-to-Person Picking
Modula Horizontal Carousel
Horizontal carousel
High-speed picking where ceiling height is limited: bin carriers rotate on an oval track and come to the operator. Modula recommends carousels for ceilings below about 3 m (10 ft).
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Benefits
Why it works
Fast picking
Up to 550 lines per hour, with accuracy up to 99%.
Batch picking
Picking several orders per rotation raises productivity by up to 65%.
Low ceilings
Built for buildings where a vertical lift module will not fit.
Quick payback
Modula cites ROI in as little as 6 to 18 months.
Configurations
Modula Horizontal Carousel
Pods of carousels
Preconfigured groups of 2, 3, or 4 carousels, run by one operator.
Bin sizes
18 or 24 in deep, 24 or 36 in wide, with shelves adjustable in 2 in steps.
Guarding
Automatic safety doors and 8 ft fencing on all models.
Picking aids
Put-to-light and a batch picking station.
Technical specifications
Modula Horizontal Carousel
| Bin depth | 457 or 610 mm (18 or 24 in) |
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| Bin width | 610 or 914 mm (24 or 36 in) |
| Bin capacity | Up to 544 kg (1,200 lb) |
| Shelf capacity | Up to 113 kg (250 lb) |
| Shelf spacing | Adjustable in 51 mm (2 in) steps |
| Framework | 304 stainless steel |
| Picking rate | Up to 550 lines/h |
| Controls | Wireless full-colour HMI tablet · main panel with e-stop and maintenance lockout key |
| Safety | Automatic safety doors, 2.4 m (8 ft) fencing, LED light bars |
Manufacturer specifications (Modula). We confirm every figure for your application.
Accessories & integration
Modula Horizontal Carousel
- Put-to-light
- Batch picking station
- USB badge reader
- Label printer and barcode readers
- Piece-counting scale
Discuss your requirements
Tell us about your items, order profile, and building, and we’ll size the right configuration.