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This is what I'm doing currently. (Y) Glad you point that out, some of our machines have servos to control the filling, this is Proposal N°1, the pneumatic system is proposal N°2, I got to have all my fronts covered before I pitch these to my boss. Once again thank you all.

Errr.. That's the whole point of the thread, how to get that input force needed. ;D The thing is that crank also moves another sub-systems, thru cams, actually there are 5 cams on that shaft, I need to get rid of the 3 belonging to the filling stations. I doubt the force on the piston is...

All they do is activate the filling system, a clutch like mechanism, the follower/cam be still moving alongside the shaft but the no-carton no-fill will retract a shaft shot-pin that's connected to the ball joint attached to the tie rod that goes up to the arm fill system. Those serve as...

Wouldn't water trying to level (height) both inside the tank and the dispenser be a problem?

Thank you so much for taking the time to answer me, here I ellaborate a little bit more and try to (hopefully) answer your doubts, sorry for my broken english. 1.) Reduce load on the main constant rotation shaft, and subsequent parts i.e. chains, sprockets, motor, bearings, etc, thus...

I think it's fixed now.

Hi!, nice place you got yourselves here, so I'm a mechanical engineer working as a maintenance supervisor working for a dairy and food corporation specializing in UHT milk and milk derivatives (varietieshttps://www.physicsforums.com/Nexus/editor/menupop.png of yogurt, cheese, butter, ice cream...