摘要 |
<p>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a production line which is easy to control and easy to change the layout. SOLUTION: A production line 1 consists of a main line L1 and a sub-line L2, and plural automatic guided vehicles M travel along the track between the respective lines L1, L2. On the sub-line L2, the vehicles M, driving wheels of which are released, are arranged in a state where they abut on each other. At the starting part 3 of the sub-line L2, a line driving device 5 for pushing the vehicle M positioned at the endmost part of the sub-line L2, is provided, and on this side of the line driving device 5, a feed device 4 for feeding the vehicle M in the sub-line L2, is provided. On the side of the sub-line L2 of the feed device 4, the first ground communication device 14 for outputting a brake releasing signal for releasing the brake of the vehicle M fed in the sub-line L2, is provided, and at the end part 15 of the sub-line L2, the second ground communication device 16 for outputting a travel starting signal for allowing the vehicle M pushed out from the sub-line L2 to self-travel, is provided.</p> |