RETRIEVAL TIME CALCULATION FOR HUTTON ROAD

PCS System Comb Type - Concrete Building Structure

*Assumption: Concrete Slab Thickness at 300mm

Parking Spaces 60
Full Length Lift Travel 68.2 meter
Full Length Lifting Time 52.4 sec
Parking/Exit Exchange Time 18.0 sec
Sensor/PLC Activation Time 0.5 sec

1) Continuous Retrieval Time

Retrieval Procedure
Position
Parking space → Entrance (Single Deep Activities)
Vehicle Sensor Activation (s) Lift Travel (s) Sensor Activation (s) Parking Exchange (s) Sensor Activation (s) Lift Travel (s) Sensor Activation (s) Door Open (s)
Nearest
0.0 0.0 0.5 18.0 0.5 27.6 0.5 10.0
(Car Spaces at L13)
Furthest
0.5 30.3 0.5 18.0 0.5 52.4 0.5 10.0
(Car Spaces at L30)

Minimum Retrieval Time: 57.1 s

Maximum Retrieval Time: 112.7 s
Average Retrieval Time: 84.9 s
Driver Time: 45.0 s
Total Car Retrieved/Hour based on Average Retrieval Time: 28 cars / hr

With 1 PCS system & 1 exit, approximately 28 cars can retrieve within an hour.

PCS System Pallet Type - Concrete Building Structure

*Assumption: Concrete Slab Thickness at 300mm

Parking Spaces 60
Full Length Lift Travel 62.7 meter
Full Length Lifting Time 48.8 sec
Parking/Exit Exchange Time 18.0 sec
Sensor/PLC Activation Time 0.5 sec

3) Individual Retrieval Time

Retrieval Procedure
Position
Parking space → Entrance (Single Deep Activities)
Vehicle Sensor Activation (s) Lift Travel (s) Sensor Activation (s) Parking Exchange (s) Sensor Activation (s) Lift Travel (s) Sensor Activation (s) Door Open (s)
Nearest
0.0 0.0 0.5 18.0 0.5 24.2 0.5 10.0
(Car Spaces at L12)
Furthest
0.5 29.9 0.5 18.0 0.5 48.8 0.5 10.0
(Car Spaces at L30)

Minimum Retrieval Time: 53.7 s

Maximum Retrieval Time: 108.7 s
Average Retrieval Time: 81.2 s

4) Continuous Retrieval Time

Retrieval Procedure
Continuous Retrieval
Entrance → Vacant Space (Empty Pallet Return) Total Empty Pallet
Average Retrieval Time Return (s)
Door Close (s) Sensor Activation (s) Lift Travel (s) Sensor Activation (s) Parking Exchange (s)
(s)
81.2 10.0 0.5 27.6 0.5 18.0 56.6

Total Continuous Retrieval Time for Front Tower: 137.8 s

Driver Time: 45.0 s
Total Car Retrieved/Hour based on Average Retrieval Time: 20 cars / hr

With 1 PCS system & 1 exit, approximately 20 cars can retrieve within an hour.