Tools enable robots for laboratory applications.

Solution package enables system integrators and end users to acquire robotic tools necessary for laboratory automation applications. Suite of products includes servo and pneumatic grippers, microplate handling fingers, microplate hotels, tool changers, and collision sensors, all of which can be applied to user's choice of motion systems. Serial Servo Gripper is designed for open architecture and...

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Micro Grippers suit automation applications.

Micro Grippers suit automation applications.

Delivering pick and place service, grippers feature blank fingers that are profiled to fit small parts. Finger sets can be exchanged without disturbing mounting setup, close with spring force, and open with plant air using valves on 3-way control circuits. Products are offered in 5 micro sizes, in 3 basic configurations, and in 4 mounting styles with choice of aluminum alloy or stainless steel...

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Motion Transfer Units have adjustable end of travel stop.

Motion Transfer Units have adjustable end of travel stop.

Low-profile, air-actuated motion transfer units employ pistons that are keyed internally against rotation and incorporate adjustable stop mechanism for end of stroke positioning. Basic modules operate through 4-way air valves for manual control near work station or through solenoid operated valves from remote location. Units operate in any position with motion range to 12 in. End effectors with...

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O-Ring Gripper has 12 mm stroke.

O-Ring Gripper has 12 mm stroke.

Measuring 100 mm in diameter, GS1015 has 10 expanding jaws with 12 mm stroke each to provide uniform spread of O-ring. Ejector has 15 mm stroke to push off O-rings, and piston diameter measures 75 mm. Unit employs expander jaws that travel within t-slot guides throughout entire length of stroke to provide resistance to side loads. Product is suited for heavy O-ring placement applications.

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Inflatable Grippers gently lift containers from inside.

Inflatable Grippers gently lift containers from inside.

Rubber Air Picker End-Effectors inflate up to 140% of their size to gently lift open mouth containers without excessive pressure. Capable of conforming to any shape, rubber bladder grippers are non-marring, provide instant attach and release, and are unaffected by dusty environments. Units require ~15 psi with no loss of flow to operate. Sealed to create closed-loop system, they come in 4 sizes...

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Grippers feature multiple air connections.

Grippers feature multiple air connections.

GD500 series long stroke 3-jaw grippers feature piston drive cam mechanism that allows longer stroke in smaller package. Smallest unit in series features 30 mm of stroke in 71 mm thick gripper. Other models feature 40 and 60 mm of stroke in package that is 100 mm thick. Gripper is guided via T-slot to provide stability against moment loads and feature 2,480 N of closing force on pneumatic...

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Grips provide specimen loading, alignment, and positioning.

Grips provide specimen loading, alignment, and positioning.

Mechanical Wedge Action Grips are rated at 50 kN and feature fixed faces, movable bodies, and slack-free connection to test instrument. Self-tightening action minimizes slippage and enables operator to apply minimial initial clamping force. Grip faces are spring-loaded in fixed position, so there is no recoil or loosening. Grip frames ensure rapid clamping and unclamping action. Interchangeable...

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Grippers offer optional spring assist.

Grippers offer optional spring assist.

Series GRS Grippers feature angled cam drive mechanism, precision ground and hardened jaws, hardcoated bearing surfaces, and internal jaw seals. Spring assist provides part retention upon loss of air pressure. Units are double acting for both internal and external gripping applications. Five sizes are available with 2 jaw travels per size. Jaw position interfacing with electronic system controls...

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