Modular system for the automatic distribution of products such as: bars, layer cakes, swiss roll and similar, arriving in regimented ranks from the upstream production line.

1. Take over conveyor: with by-pass facility to reject not conforming ranks.

2. Rank alignement unit: with pneumatic or servodriven barrier.

3. Rank distribution unit: with tilting conveyor and bottom discharge.

4. Single or more intermediate conveyors of rank control and removal.

5. Cros conveyor fitted on removable carriage for easy. maintenance and cleaning operation.

6. Exit conveyor to adjust the product flow with photocell control.

7. Product lengthwise rotating unit (if required).

8. Terminal intermittent buffer conveyor with possibility of automatic reinsertion of the rank.