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Configurable Long-Stroke Pneumatic Gripper - PLG

Model: PLG

SCHUNK Inc.

The PLG is a pneumatically-actuated, high payload, long stroke two finger parallel gripper customizable to your specific requirements. Leverage SCHUNK for your custom end-affector needs reducing concept, design, and production efforts.

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By pressure actuation of the opposing piston, the base jaws are guided by a carrier on the piston, and are set in motion. The synchronization of the jaw stroke is done with a rack and pinion principle.

Description

Advantages – Your benefits

  • High level of flexibility
    due to long jaw stroke and high gripping force
  • Use of long gripper fingers
    made possible due to the high maximum moments of the profiled rail guide
  • Application specific standard gripper
    through diverse variants and options and individual configuration
  • License-free and browser-based web tool
    can be used without its own CAD program
  • Attractive prices and short delivery times
    enable fast and efficient project processes
  • Reduced design effort
    Simple and fast construction of individual long-stroke grippers via the web tool
  • SCHUNK know-how
    reduces your effort and risk
  • CAD data available at the push of a button
    Gripper can be immediately integrated into the CAD system design

Options and special information

  • Food-grade lubrication
    The product contains food-compliant lubricants as standard. The requirements of standard EN 1672-2:2020 are not fully met. The relevant NSF certificates are available at https://info.nsf.org/USDA/Listings.asp using the lubricant information in the operating manual. Components such as rolling bearings, linear guides, or shock absorbers are not provided with food-compliant lubricants.

You can find more information on our homepage. 

PLG Customized and configurable long-stroke gripper (schunk.com)

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