Zimmer GmbH
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Im Salmenkopf 5
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77866 Rheinau, Germany
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Phone: +49 7844 9138-0
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Fax: +49 7844 9138-80
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www.zimmer-group.de
DDOC00198/t
EN/2015-10-07
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INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS:
ELECTRIC GRIPPER GEP/GED5000 SERIES
4. Function
The gripper fingers of the parallel gripper are arranged successively on two
shared guide rails and can be moved alongside each other.
A brushless DC motor* is used as the drive.
The rotational movement of the motor is converted into a linear movement using
a spindle drive to generate the opening and closing movement of the gripper.
The gripper is suitable for outward gripping. (
NO
= normally open) This means
the gripper moves at high speed back into the starting position
The gripper is suitable for inward gripping. (
NC
= normaly closed) This means
the gripper moves at high speed back into the starting position
NC
NO
4.1
GEP5000 function
NC
NO
4.2
GED5000 function
The gripper fingers of the three-jaw gripper are each positioned between two
steel guide rails.
A brushless DC motor* is used as the drive.
The rotational movement of the motor is converted into a linear movement using
a spindle drive to generate the opening and closing movement of the gripper.
The gripper is suitable for outward gripping. (
NO
= normally open) This means
the gripper moves at high speed back into the starting position
The gripper is suitable for inward gripping. (
NC
= normally closed) This means
the gripper moves at high speed back into the starting position
*) See "Glossary" section for definitions
