Pneumatically Actuated Miniature Rugged Parallel Grippers

Press Release:
  May 11, 2011 — Small yet rugged pneumatic double acting parallel gripper delivers rugged performance in a small package . These two grippers boast S-7 tool steel jaws that ride on Armoloy TDC shafts. The AGP-187, 250 are the industry standard, supply a high grip force to weight ratio and made for high production rate reliable service life. AGI’s patented guided wedge design offers better jaw centering and repeatability. This is ideal for short stroke and high strength applications.
The AGP parallel grippers offer a unique gripping solution for applications that require exact part pick up or placement and high loading capability. The compact size of this pneumatic gripper linear actuator is ideal for use in tight spaces with short strokes.

AGP series mini gripper actuators from AGI provide grip force of 15 to 25 lbs. with two stroke sizes up to a quarter inch, yet the total height of the assembly is only 1.47 inches it is one of the smallest commercially available pneumatic actuator. The pneumatic gripper linear actuator is part of a product line that offers flexible configurations. The grippers have two bore sizes .75 and also a 1 inch available, optional switch kits allow the use of inductive proximity switches for easy interfacing to electrical controls.

AGI supplies a complete range of sophisticated automation products that include, parallel grippers, rotary actuators, thrusters, linear actuator slides, mini slides, tool changers, and overload devices. All the units are available in imperial and metric versions for flexibility of design for a world market.

For more information on this product, send for a FREE catalog today. For immediate assistance, call AGI, at (203) 459-8345 or visit our web site at www.agi-automation.com.
 
   
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Tags: Pneumatic Gripper, Robotic Gripper, Parallel Gripper
 
 
Categorized Under: Parallel Grippers
 
Company Details:
 Contact:Peter Parker 
 E-mail:info -at- agi-automation -dot- com 
   
 Company:AGI - American Grippers Inc. View Company Profile 
 Address:work171 Spring Hill Road 
 Location:workTrumbull, CT 06611  United States 
 Phone:workpref203-459-8345 
 Fax:fax203-459-5943 
 Web Site:http://www.agi-automation.com