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Industrial Robot Transfer Unit

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Industrial Robot Transfer Unit

Quickly and easily equip your robotic applications with an industrial robot transfer unit (RTU). Simply integrate our 7th axis with your preferred servo/auxiliary axis motor and drive using the Thomson RediMount™ mounting adapter kit, and use your robotic controller to take advantage of this enhanced productivity tool.

Includes: Dual linear units, precision gearhead, motor mounting adapter kit, carriage mounting plate for robot, end-of-stroke limit switches and cable management.

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Overview

With the Thomson Industrial RTU, your robot-driven applications will soar in productivity thanks to an extended operating range up to 10 meters, 24/7 operation and more consistent quality of work.

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Feature Highlights:

  • Dual linear unit architecture for precise linear motion and maximum stiffness
  • Precision gearhead and belt drive for high repeatability (25 microns per meter)
  • Linear speeds up to 5 m/s
  • Stroke length up to 10 m
  • Cut to length to your application's required stroke length
  • Limit switches for end-of-stroke protection
  • Can be used horizontally or inverted (top-loading application)
  • Compatible with small- to medium-sized industrial robots with overall weight less than 250 lb
  • Mounting plate with pre-drilled holes for your selected robot
  • Base mounting feet with pre-drilled holes to mount to your table, weldment or floor
  • Cable management for robot power
  • Precision gearhead with flange to mount your robot brand servo motor*

* RTU can be provided with a Kollmorgen servo motor. Contact Thomson customer support for details.

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Applications:

  • Large part testing and inspection
  • Machine tending
  • Material handling (bin picking, palletizing and packaging)
  • Large-scale welding, soldering, sanding and dispensing

Compatible Robot Brands:

  • ABB Robotics
  • Denso Robotics
  • Doosan Robotics
  • Epson
  • FANUC Robotics
  • Hanwha Robotics
  • JAKA Robotics
  • KUKA
  • Kassow Robots
  • Kawasaki Robotics
  • Nachi America
  • Omron
  • Techman Robot
  • Universal Robotics
  • Yaskawa Motoman Robotics
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