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INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS:

 

2-jaw parallel gripper, electric, GEP9000 series 

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DDOC00190 / c

EN / 2020-02-03

Zimmer GmbH 

 Im Salmenkopf 5 

 

 77866 Rheinau, Germany 

 

 +49 7844 9138 0 

●  

 +49 7844 9138 80 

 www.zimmer-group.com

7.  Installation

7.1  Safety notes

NOTICE:

Switch off the energy supply for the electronics before any assembly, installation or maintenance work.

 

Electronics may get damaged. 

CAUTION:

Switch off the energy supply for the electronics before any assembly, installation or maintenance work.

 

Injuries are possible.

WARNING:

Risk of injury in case of unexpected movement of the machine or system into which the gripper is to be 

installed.

 

Switch off the power supply to the machine before all work.

 

Secure the machine against being switched on unintentionally.

 

Check the machine for any residual energy.

7.2  General installation information

The gripper must be installed on a mounting surface in accordance with the specifications for flatness.

Length < 100 mm 

 permitted flatness imperfection < 0.02 mm

Length > 100 mm 

 permitted flatness imperfection < 0.05 mm

 

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The mounting screws and the pins are not included in the scope of delivery.

 

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Strength class of the mounting screws ≥ 8.8 (DIN EN ISO 4762)

 

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Observe the tightening torque of the mounting screws.

 

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Make sure the mounting surface is sufficiently rigid and flat.

 

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Refer to the technical data sheet for the exact positions.

7.3  Installing the gripper

The gripper can be installed from multiple sides on 

the mounting piece via the threads on the housing.

The following work steps must be observed during 

installation:

 

Insert the straight pin 

bm

 into the designated fits 

on the gripper.

 

Use the straight pin 

bm

 to position the gripper on 

the designated mounting piece.

 

Use the mounting screws 

bl

 to secure the grip-

per onto the mounting piece.

 

Install the power supply cable.

bl

bl

bm

bl

bm

Summary of Contents for GEP9000 Series

Page 1: ...INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS GEP9000 series 2 jaw parallel grippers DDOC00190 THE KNOW HOW FACTORY www zimmer group com...

Page 2: ...190 c EN 2020 02 03 Zimmer GmbH Im Salmenkopf 5 77866 Rheinau Germany 49 7844 9138 0 49 7844 9138 80 www zimmer group com INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2 jaw parallel gripper electric GEP900...

Page 3: ...ion 7 7 1 Safety notes 7 7 2 General installation information 7 7 3 Installing the gripper 7 7 4 Installing the gripper fingers 8 7 5 Installing accessories 8 8 Commissioning 9 8 1 Control 9 8 2 Flow...

Page 4: ...intained The grippers are not used for their intended purpose The local regulations legislation decrees guidelines such as the EC Machinery Directive accident prevention regulations and the assembly a...

Page 5: ...ding parts The gripper is not suitable for clamping workpieces during a machining process Direct contact with perishable goods food is not permitted 4 Personnel qualification Installation commissionin...

Page 6: ...cing the stroke NC is suitable for outside gripping and NO is suitable for inside gripping Fig 1 GEP9000 gripper Fig 2 Cutaway view of the GEP9000 gripper 6 1 Technical data INFORMATION For technical...

Page 7: ...General installation information The gripper must be installed on a mounting surface in accordance with the specifications for flatness Length 100 mm permitted flatness imperfection 0 02 mm Length 100...

Page 8: ...TICE Before installing the gripper fingers make sure they are of a suitable length for the selected gripper variant For more information refer to our website Zimmer Customer Service is available to pr...

Page 9: ...wer consumption during the movement of the gripper jaws is 5 A At resting position the power consumption of the gripper is 0 02A 8 2 Flow diagram NC Version 8 3 Flow diagram NO Version PIN Color Funct...

Page 10: ...y cable for defects Check the given current and voltage Send in the gripper for inspection Programmed gripper position is not recognized LED display flashes Workpiece tolerance outside of sensing rang...

Page 11: ...tion sensing is preset at the factory If necessary end positions can be reset by means of an automatic traversing routine For this purpose a signal 24 V must be applied to input 7 teach adjust for at...

Page 12: ...NSTRUCTIONS 2 jaw parallel gripper electric GEP9000 series 10 4 Status table NOTICE There is no signal while the coil is being energized and up until the position is stabilized Status Outputs LED disp...

Page 13: ...grippers Information on the corresponding optional accessories included in the scope of delivery can be found at www zimmer group com 13 Transportation storage preservation The transport and storage o...

Page 14: ...quirements No 1 1 2 No 1 1 3 No 1 1 5 No 1 3 1 No 1 3 2 No 1 3 4 No 1 3 7 No 1 5 1 No 1 5 3 No 1 5 4 No 1 6 4 No 1 7 1 No 1 7 3 We also declare that the specific technical documents were produced in a...

Page 15: ...ignation GEP9 series conform to the requirements of the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 2014 30 EU in its design and the version we put on the market The following harmonized standards have be...

Page 16: ...190 c EN 2020 02 03 Zimmer GmbH Im Salmenkopf 5 77866 Rheinau Germany 49 7844 9138 0 49 7844 9138 80 www zimmer group com INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2 jaw parallel gripper electric GEP900...

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