Kardex - Vertical Carousel Module

The new Kardex Megamat is an automated carousel which rotates vertically around a track to bring stored inventory to an operator.

Vertical carousels work in line with the goods-to-person principle. They are perfectly suited for goods with a high picking frequency and for similarly sized inventory.

Technical Specifications

	Kardex Megamat 180	Kardex Megamat 350	Kardex Megamat 650
Width	1,875 to 3,875 mm	1,875 to 4,275 mm	1,975 to 4,275 mm
Height	2,210 to 7,510 mm	2,360 to 10,010 mm	2,360 to 10,010 mm
Depth	1,251 mm, 1,441 mm, and 1,631 mm *	1,271 mm, 1,471 mm, and 1,671 mm *	1,311 mm, 1,511 mm, and 1,711 mm *
Load per carrier	Max. 180 kg	Max. 350 kg	Max. 650 kg
Unit load (incl. carrier)	Max. 6,000 kg	Max. 12,500 kg	Max. 19,000 kg

Available models

Kardex Megamat 180

Efficient storage and fast retrieval of lightweight loads

The Kardex Megamat 180 is best suited for the storage and picking of small parts. For example, it’s an excellent choice for the hotel industry, medical sectors, vehicle manufacturing, mechanical engineering and the electronics industry.

Kardex Megamat 350

Ideal for medium-sized loads

The Kardex Megamat 350 works well in a variety of different areas. For instance, it integrates into the production process in several ways – either as an interim storage solution for semi-finished products or as a buffer storage in between production steps.

Kardex Megamat 650

For heavy loads of up to 650 kg per carrier

The Kardex Megamat 650 works well in a variety of different areas. For instance, it integrates into the production process in several ways – either as an interim storage solution for semi-finished products or as a storage buffer during drying phases.

Key Features

Warehouse Requirements

Fewer picking errors
More storage capacity in a smaller footprint
High flexibility and modularity
Faster and reliable order fulfillment
Modern design and future-orientated technology
Reliable intralogistics solutions

Benefits At A Glance

Fast access to all stored goods
High picking productivity and increased picking accuracy
Maximum use of space in a minimal footprint
The modular and scalable system allows to start with basic functionalities and expand them afterwards
Extensive safety features and ergonomic design
Intuitive user interfaces and operating concept

Options for Individual Requirements

New Kardex VCM Box
ESD design
Divided frame side panels
Several access openings
Position Indicator or Display LED-Navigator
User management

Carriers

The Kardex Megamat carriers provide efficient, orderly storage. Optimized for different processes, they can be adapted to meet your business needs.

The maximum storage space per carrier is up to 16 square meters. Depending on the size of the unit, the maximum load capacity is 180, 350, or 650 kilograms per carrier. The carrier depth, width, and height are configured to your requirements.

Depending on the application, the carriers can be subdivided using intermediate shelves. You can use a combination of drawers, and dividers as required.

Open carrier to provide various storage options
Carrier with drawers, separator sets, and intermediate shelves for combining various inventory
Carrier with partitions for easy sorting of stored goods
Carrier with self-supported intermediate shelf for storage of large, flat parts

System Features

Emergency Hand Crank

In the event of a power outage, the emergency hand crank provides access to stored products at all times.

Automatic Chain Tensioner

The new chain tensioner significantly reduces the susceptibility of the load chain to wear and tear. The result is a reliable and long-lasting storage system.

Smooth-Running Sliding Door

The lockable sliding door moves smoothly, either automatically or manually. This guarantees it’s easy to use and ensures employees continue working without interruptions.

Clip System

The innovative clip system allows a simple, fast and safe panel assembly. The increased system stability guarantees maximum protection both for stored goods and on-site warehouse workers.

Vertical Carousel Module Kardex Megamat Access Stored Goods Quickly and Accurately

Do you need a warehouse solution for frequently accessed goods? Discover the new Kardex Megamat, an automated vertical carousel that uses the paternoster principle and “goods to person” concept. Watch how the Kardex Megamat works and its numerous benefits including:

Fast access to all stored goods
Increased picking accuracy
Intuitive user interfaces

Key Industries

Biopharmaceutical and Biotechnology
Electronics
Medical
Machinery & Manufacturing
Pharmaceutical

Kardex is a global industry partner for intralogistics solutions and a leading supplier of automated storage solutions and material handling systems. This begins with the assessment of customer requirements and continues through planning, realization, and maintenance of customer-specific systems. It ensures a high level of availability combined with low total cost of ownership and operation. Approximately 2'100 employees in over 30 countries work for Kardex. Kardex Holding AG is listed on the Swiss SIX Stock Exchange since 1989.