Glossary
In the environment of roller conveyors with ZPA operation, some terms have become established. The terms are also used in this documentation:
Term | Meaning |
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Downstream | Direction indication: in conveying direction |
MDR | Abbreviation for "Motor Driven Roller" (roller motor) |
Singulated release | See chapter Release types. |
Train release | See chapter Release types. |
Upstream | Direction indication: against the conveying direction |
Zone | A section of a roller conveyor. |
ZPA | Abbreviation for "Zero Pressure Accumulation". |