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Robot Transfer Unit
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High Precision Rack and Pinnion System
High Precision Rack and Pinnion System
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Oversized Linear Bearing
Oversized Linear Bearing
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Cable Management System
Cable Management System
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Motion Index Drives’ 7th Axis Slide Robot Transfer Unit (RTU) offers high-precision guard rails, closed-loop motor control systems, and rack and pinion systems. These features allow you to manufacture the best products possible with maximum efficiency.
At Motion Index Drives, we manufacture our RTUs to suit the various servo motor brands our customers use for their automation applications. Our RTUs are suitable for material handling jobs or any type of welding or dispensing application.
Key Benefits
Here are some of the key benefits of 7th Axis Slide Robot Transfer Units:
- Manufactured to accept any robot brand motor
- A complete application study on load capacity and speed
- High-precision linear rails/guideways with blocks
- Cable management and cable management tray (to be mounted internally or externally by Motion Index Drives)
- Hard stops on each end of transfer for over-travel
- Leveling bolts, weld brackets and leveling plates
- Special coating to reduce friction and eliminate external lubing
- Installation support at the customer’s facility
Capabilities
The 7th Axis Slide Robot Transfer Unit supports many industrial applications. Users can choose how it is installed — floor-mounted, elevated or inverted configurations. Some of the capabilities of the 7th Axis Robot are:
- 1.5 meters per second of transfer time
- Standard accuracy — DIN 6 on gear rack +/-0.0003”/ft
- Heavy-duty linear bearings for high-tilting movements
- Gear reducer for low backlash
- Armoloy coating on gear rack for lube-free operation (optional)
Advantages
Our 7th Axis Robot offers many advantages to users, but especially so for design engineers and special machine builders. These are just some of the benefits you can enjoy from this highly efficient robot transfer unit:
- Higher accuracy and better performance: The 7th Axis Slide utilizes a direct drive gear reducer and gear rack that enhances accuracy and performance with fewer components.
- Easy maintenance and accessibility: The robust steel construction allows easy maintenance and accessibility of the robot.
- High mass capability: The oversized linear bearings guideways enable the robot to handle more mass.
- High linear speed: The oversized rack and pinion system allows high linear speed in virtually unlimited travel lengths. The system also increases safety during operations.
- Locally made: Reliable technical support on product inquiry and ongoing maintenance within the USA.
- Space-saving: The 7th Axis transfer unit increases production, thereby reducing the need for additional floor space to accommodate more machinery.
Options Available
Motion Index Drives offers customization of the robot transfer unit to meet the specific demands of your industry. Aside from the standard features of our robot transfer unit, you can also include the following options:
- Additional length not limited to standard incremental lengths
- Self-lubricating linear guide system with scrappers
- Self-lubricating system for rack and pinion
- Increased accuracy above standard offering
- Compatibility with most robot motor brands
- Cable tray location
- Cable management system options
- Protective covers for linear bearings
- Color
Choose Motion Index Drives for a High-Quality Robot Transfer Unit
Motion Index Drives specializes in providing automated solutions to various industrial processes. We cater to the needs of different industries, including the automation industry. Our wide range of products and services helps streamline workflow and maximize productivity.
If you are looking for a reliable robotic transfer unit, Motion Index Drives has exactly what you need. Our 7th Axis Robot transfer solution is an exceptional RTU that optimizes your business processes. We can also customize the unit according to your specific needs. Contact us today for more information on our products and services.
