Compact ID grippers Fipa's new series of single-acting, pneumatically operated expansion grippers is designed to handle lightweight parts with inner diameters ranging from 3.5mm to 10.4mm. The series' 14 grippers are made of high-strength, anodized aluminum and each features a silicone O-ring. The series is available with a wide range of matching fittings, screw connections and accessories, including an extension mounting tube, a sensor mounting bracket and optional sensors.
What's new? New diameter ranges, from 3mm to 10mm.
Benefits Versatility to gently grip a range of small parts. Featuring interchangeable polyamide gripper heads, the grippers provide an alternative to suction cups and sprue grippers for products with holes or recesses. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the series for direct contact with food.
Fipa Inc., Cary, N.C., 919-651-9888, www.fipa.com
