摘要 |
PURPOSE:To provide a storage facility capable of compatibly satisfying storage efficiency and retrievability by providing a storage yard to store a stocker unit row and a retrieval yard to carry out retrieval, deposit and delivery of a load and providing a guide unit to guide the stocker unit row and its driving device on a stocker unit. CONSTITUTION:A storage yard S has a storage space to store stocker units I-Z, its stocker units 1a... respectively have a plural number of wheels W and they are connected to each other free to bend by pins P. Between the wheels W, a guide 11 and a guide groove 10 provided on a floor are engaged with each other. Additionally, the guide groove 10 is provided in the storage yard S so as to stand abreast of the stocker units I-Z with a slight clearance, the guide groove 10 is provided in a retrieval yard K so as to carry out inspection and deposit and delivery work, and the guide groove 10 is connected to each of the guide grooves 10 of the storage yard S. The stocker unit rows I-Z are driven by an electrically-driven sprocket through a dog provided on a chain. |