CUSTOMER CHALLENGE Meeting the demand for a variety of bottle sizes to fit the vast array of packaged soft drinks and bottled waters can place an extreme challenge on bottlers to quickly change from one pack- age size to another. This forced them to find way to enhance beverage production flexibility by modifying the feeder system to handle different size (height) beverage plastic bottles. The entire conveying system needed to have precise adjustments in height to resolve the vari- ous size bottles used when changing from one size product to another. SOLUTION Since the jacks did not come in contact with the beverage, stainless steel was not required, but food grade grease was required due to the proximity to the production product. Linking a set of 4, 1/4 ton M2555 Screw Jack actuator

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