Lesson 2: Spacing

Question 1

Space requirement considerations (7)

Answer 1

1. Equipment footprint
2. Material input
3. Product output
4. Operator movement
5. Maintenance activities
6. Safety
7. Auxiliary services

Question 2

Workstation space for equipment (4)

Answer 2

1. Footprint
2. Machine movements
3. Maintenance access
4. Utility supply/services

Question 3

Workstation space for materials (3)

Answer 3

1. Unit load size
2. Input and output
3. Tooling

Question 4

Workstation space for personnel (1)

Answer 4

1. Ingress and egress (30-42 inches)

Question 5

Aisle Width design includes; according to Lindeke (2006) - (8)

Answer 5

1. Large wheeled indoor/outdoor tractors (12 ft / flow direction)
2. Large forktrucks (11 ft)
3. Small forktrucks (9 ft)
4. Narrow aisle trucks/AGV’s (6 ft)
5. Manual Platform Trucks (5 ft)
6. Personnel (3 ft)
7. Personnel with doors 1 side (6 ft)
8. Personnel with doors both sides (8 ft)