PHD, Inc.
Fort Wayne, IN 46809
Parallel Pneumatic Grippers offer jaw travels to 4.921 in.
Available in 4 sizes, Series GRH incorporates extended support guide system with wide slot jaws- that minimize tooling deflection, support large moment capacities, and provide side load stability. Dual bore provides high total grip force, while low breakaway pressure allows for gripping of wide variety of part sizes, including delicate parts. Featuring integrated shock pads and hard-coated...
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Stretch Rod Cylinder Replacement serves blow molding applications.
Designed to fit Krones-® bottle blowing machines, field-reparable Series BCK offers single pressure operation is engineered for extended service life. Features include aluminum alloy head, built-in shock pads that absorb impact energy and eliminate metal-to-metal contact, and cushion controls that reduce field adjustment errors. Retract cylinder speed is set at factory with fixed port orifice,...
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Replacement Transfer Arm supports blow molding applications.
Designed to fit most Sidel-® Series2 machines, BST2 Transfer Arm minimizes maintenance and downtime in stretch blow mold applications. Unit features roller bearing style assembly for rigidity, one-piece welded base, and bumper stop for both extend and retract motions. Transfer arm head includes oversized radial ball bearings, replaceable hardened jaw stop, and replaceable spring posts. Designed...
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Intended for automation applications, Series GRV comes in- 4 sizes- with internal flow control and precision dowel pin holes. Latter ensures accurate alignment of tooling and gripper mounting. Construction- lends to- extended lifetime expectancy, while slim design allows space for stacking grippers in- confined area. Supplied switch-ready for facilitated integration of optional magnetic...
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Series FCA Filler Cylinder
PHD's Plastic Packaging Group announces the new Series FCA Filler Cylinder to its product line. The Series FCA Cylinder is a direct replacement for Krones® Filler Valves 45 40150, 45 40152, 45 40156, and the 45 40155. The robust piston design of the FCA is a reliable, field-tested solution providing longer life and consistent fill levels over extended periods of service. The FCA cylinders offer...
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Gripper is available with spring assist.
Available in 4 sizes and metric or imperial models, Series GRK Gripper maintains precision jaw movement over entire life using rigid, wear-compensating jaw guidance system. Total grip force ranges from 86-378 lb for longer jaw travels (.472-1.024 in. min) and 159-805 lb for shorter jaw travels (.256-.492) at 87 psi. Available with spring assist open or close as well as 2-position teachable...
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Electric Gripper offers force and high-speed travel adjustment.
Supplied in Plug-and-Grip package, Series EGRK features rigid, wear compensating jaw guidance system, which maintains precision jaw movement over entire life of unit. Pre-programmed controller is optimized to operate gripper at max speed and grip force at any position within jaw travel. Offered in 3 sizes with either long or short jaw travels, gripper is available with 2-position teachable...
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Multiple Position Slide features rodless design.
To support diverse applications, Series SFM Multiple Position Slide is equipped with modular multi-position stop system that includes optional mid-position actuators and adjustable end stops. Stainless steel band and saddle seal protect bearing system from dirt and contaminants, while optional adjustable cushions offer precise control of slide deceleration. Optional cap-mounted shock absorber is...
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Transfer Arm suits stretch blow mold applications.
Series BST Fixed Head Transfer Arm is designed as direct replacement to fit most Sidel-® Series 1 machines requiring fixed head. Head and jaws are made of hardened SS, and head features 30-
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Cylinders are suited for stretch blow mold applications.
Designed as drop-in replacements for nozzle cylinders used in Sidel-® Series2 Heat Set machines, Series BCZ2D Cylinders promote service life and minimize maintenance/downtime in stretch blow mold machines. Bodies are made of 100% machined aluminum, and heavy-duty internal urethane shock pads absorb impact energy as well as eliminate metal-to-metal contact. Units come standard with FDA-approved...
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