
Manual, Flexdeburr, RC‑660 Series
Document #9610‑50‑1017‑10
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Glossary
Term
Definition
Adapter Plate
Device for attaching the deburring tool to either a robot flange or a stationary
mounting surface.
Air Filter
Device for removing contamination from air supply lines. Typically refers to
removal of particulates.
Burr
Any unwanted, raised protrusion on the work piece.
Bur
Cutting tool used to remove burs from the work piece. Alternatively referred to
as a rotary file, cutter, or bit.
Climb Milling
Cutting method where the direction of cutter rotation and tool motion are the
same.
Coalescing Filter
Device designed to remove liquid aerosols from the air supply lines.
Collet
Gripping device used to hold cutting tools in the spindle.
Compliance
The ability of the spindle to passively move in response to protrusions on or
deviations of the work piece.
Conventional Milling
Method of cutting where the direction of tool motion is opposite that of tool
rotation.
End‑Effector
Tool used by the robot to perform a particular function.
Regulator
Device used to set and control the supplied air pressure to lower acceptable
level.
Solenoid Valve
Electrically controlled device for switching air supplies on and off.
Spindle
The rotating portion of the deburring tool assembly.
Turbine
Air motor that drives the spindle.