Electric Mechanism Library

No.5 Positioning Mechanism using a Push Motion

Device Overview
  • Fixes the incoming pallet to the designated position using the push motion of the Elecylinder
  • The pallet can be securely fixed in the designated position since it operates with the specified pushing force

Download

  • 3D-CAD Data (STEP) Zip
  • List of Components PDF

Component axis

  • Component axis : EC-GD4L-30-**-WA

Operation Flow

  • 1) The pallet is transported from the previous process
  • 2) The V-block presses against the pallet's positioning pin to secure the pallet
  • 3) Work is carried out on the pallet
  • 4) The V-block retracts, releasing the pallet's fixation
  • 5) The pallet is transported to the next process

Specification Requirements

Work

  • Size: 300mm(D)×700mm(W)×10mm(H)
  • Mass: 7kg

V-block

  • Mass: 0.2kg

Operating condition

  • Horizontal travel distance: 8mm
  • One-way travel time: 0.5 seconds
  • Load mass (workpiece + V-block): 7.2kg
  • Overall cycle time of the device: 40 seconds

Operating Conditions

  • Average operating time per day: 20 hours
  • Number of operating days per year: 240 days
  • Required lifespan: 10 years or more