Parallel Grippers withstand more than 10 million cycles.

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Featuring DIRECTCONNECT(TM) technology, DPW Series can be mounted directly to other modular automation products without adapter plates. Wide body design provides secure gripping of large and wide parts. Jaws are supported throughout length of gripper body, making series suited for long finger applications. Offered in 3 sizes with 2 strokes per size, grippers can be mounted and operated in any orientation.



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DE-STA-CO Robohand's DIRECTCONNECT(TM) DPW Parallel Gripper Series Features a Revolutionary New Wide Body Design



Madison Heights, Michigan, August 9, 2006 - The DPW series wide body parallel grippers from DE-STA-CO Robohand feature DIRECTCONNECT(TM) technology and offer mounting patterns in three sizes with two strokes per size. Like all products in the DIRECTCONNECT line, the mounting patterns allow the grippers to be mounted directly to other modular automation products without adapter plates, saving time, weight and money.

With preventative maintenance, the DPW series has proven itself rugged enough to withstand more than 10 million cycles. The grippers' wide body design provides secure gripping of large and wide parts. The jaws are supported throughout the length of the gripper body making the new series well suited for long finger applications.

The DPW series comes with a wide range of options and accessories including multiple air port locations, a shaft wiper option, magneto resistive or inductive sensors, and specials. The gripper can be mounted and operated in any orientation.

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DE-STA-CO, a Dover Company, is a worldwide leader in the innovation, design, manufacture and support of clamping, gripping, transfer and robotic tooling solutions for workplace and automation needs. The company is committed to the Team DE-STA-CO philosophy, a progressive approach to doing business that focuses on providing consistent, standard-setting service and products to every customer, regardless of geographic location.

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