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"QUICK-CHANGE™" Tool Changer

End effector changer which enables automatic switch of hands or tools for robots and automated machines

End effector changer which enables automatic switch of hands or tools for robots and automated machines
With QUICK-CHANGE™, a single robot is capable to perform multiple tasks in one go, hence enables multiple functions in one robot while reducing the setup time, enhancing the quality of high-mix low-volume production.

This product is provided by BL AutoTec, Ltd. (Affiliated company of Bando Chemical Industries, Ltd. in Japan).
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"QUICK-CHANGE™" Tool Changer

Features

(1) Mechanical fail-safe mechanism
  Once fastened, a mechanical fail-safe mechanism is employed to prevent immediate separation of the tool plate, even if the air pressure supply was stopped.
(2) Capable to secure high precision of re-positioning even in high repetitive operation
  Re-positioning with high accuracy even after 1,000,000 cycles of operation without rattling.
(3) Built to withstand momentum up to 5G
  Usable with 2G acceleration force during normal operation and up to 5G during emergency stop.
(4) Ball Lock system with Pick-up function
 The Pick-up function by the Ball Lock mechanism eliminates the need for the master plate and tool plate to be in close contact during Teaching process.


Structure

Structure of tool changer (BL quick change)

(1) Master Plate
  Part which attached to the wrist of the robot arm and connect to the tool plate.
(2) Tool Plate
  Part which attached to the end effector (hand tool).

Specification

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Model Payload Capacity Lock System Application Fields
QUICK-CHANGE ATOM™ 49N (5kgf) Mechanical lock system Collaborative robots
QUICK-CHANGE™ QC-1 9.8N(1kgf) Ball lock system

Assembly operations

Handling

Palletizing

Burr Removal

Polishing Work, etc.

QUICK-CHANGE™ Light-5A 49N (5kgf) Ball lock system
QUICK-CHANGE™ QC-10B 98N (10kgf) Ball lock system
QUICK-CHANGE™ QC-20D 196N (20kgf) Ball lock system
QUICK-CHANGE™ Flex-40B 392N (40kgf) Ball lock system
QUICK-CHANGE™ QC-60D 588N (60kgf) Ball lock system
QUICK-CHANGE™ Flex-70A 686N (70kgf) Ball lock system
QUICK-CHANGE™ Flex-100B 980N (100kgf) Ball lock system
QUICK-CHANGE™ QCP-100A 980N (100kgf) Ball lock system
QUICK-CHANGE™ USP-100A 980N (100kgf) Ball lock system
QUICK-CHANGE™ Flex-100B 980N (100kgf) Ball lock system
QUICK-CHANGE™ QC-150C 1,470N (150kgf) Ball lock system
QUICK-CHANGE™ QCP-220 2,156N (220kgf) Ball lock system
QUICK-CHANGE™ Flex-300A 2,940N (300kgf) Ball lock system
QUICK-CHANGE™ GC-300A 2,940N (300kgf) Ball lock system

Spot Welding

Palletizing, etc.

QUICK-CHANGE ZEUS™ 2,254N (230kgf) Ball lock system
QUICK-CHANGE™ GIGA™ 6,860N (700 kgf) Ball lock system

QUICK-CHANGE™, QUICK-CHANGE ATOM™, QUICK-CHANGE ZEUS™ , and QUICK-CHANGE™ GIGA™ are Registered trademark of BL AutoTec, Ltd. (Affiliated company of Bando Chemical Industries, Ltd. in Japan).

Introduction of B.L. AutoTec, Ltd.

This video introduces the products of the company, including tool changers and other automatic equipment which revolve around industrial robots, in a simple and easy-to-understand manner.

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