HSW−...−AP/A S
Festo HSW−...−AP/AS 0812b English
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By means of the path guide
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and the linear
guide
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a movement in a vertical and hori
zontal direction is forced (y−z path). Spring
clamping elements
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fitted to the end stops
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guarantee a high degree of repetition
accuracy in positioning. Self−adjusting hy
draulic shock absorbers
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in the end posi
tions cushion the movement. The end posi
tions can be scanned with proximity switches
SME/SMT−8 The switching status of the prox
imity switches can be observed through the
viewing window when the protective cover is fitted on.
The stroke range for both end positions (receive and release positions) is set
separately depending on the installation position:
via the adjusting screws for angle setting
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via the shock absorbers/rubber buffers in the stop system
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Handling module HSW has been designed for use in automated component assem
bly in handling and fitting systems.
The HSW is particularly suitable for handling small parts at high speed,
e.g. when inserting, turning over or joining.
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Take the weight of the HSW into consideration.
Depending on the size, the basic design can weigh up to 5.5 kg.
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Consider the following recommendations regarding storage:
storage duration:
< 48 months
storage temperature:
+20 °C
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