Operating Principle of
Hänel Rotomat® Storage
Intelligent Rotary Storage Technology
The Hänel Rotomat® is a vertical carousel storage system that maximizes storage capacity while minimizing floor space requirements. Operating on the proven Ferris wheel principle, this automated system brings stored items directly to the operator at an ergonomic working height. With space savings of up to 85% compared to traditional storage methods, the Rotomat® features a self-supporting steel construction, intelligent microprocessor controls, and comprehensive safety systems. Perfect for industrial applications requiring efficient storage and retrieval of tools, components, and materials across manufacturing, automotive, and logistics sectors.

The principle of the Hänel Rotomat® storage carousel
Vertical carousel technology – simply brilliant
Carrier suspension
on 4-point sliding carriage principle
Internal drive system
with two motors
Soft start
with pole-switching motors
Access point with V2A work counter
wear-resistant
Ergonomic safety threshold switch
optimal personal protection
Light barrier curtains
compliant with DIN EN 15095
Hänel microprocessor controllers
and Hänel software solutions
Wiring box
with centrally housed electrical components
Multifunction positioning system
for accurate positioning of shelf levels
Lockable sliding doors
for inventory protection
Hänel EcoLoad®
for balanced and efficient load distribution
Multifunction carriers
with variable dividers and inserts
Compartment indicators
for error-free retrieval
Environmentally friendly powder coating
50% more abrasion-resistant

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