Carrier Center Point

Carrier Center Point

The position of a carrier on the track refers to the center point of the carrier.

The center point of a carrier is defined by the intersection of the vertical centre line of the carrier and the horizontal position of the carrier on the outer side of the guide rails of the track.

Carrier Center Point (Top View of Track)

The center point of a carrier is also marked on the carrier.

Carrier Center Point (Top View of Carrier)
Item Description

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Center point of the carrier

Carrier Coordinate System

The coordinate system of a carrier is related to its center point. This is independent of the working direction of the track (see Working Direction).