ROBOTIQ AIR PICK User manual

1.WHAT IS SUPPLIED?
2.TOOLS YOU NEED
4.MOUNTING
This step-by-step guide will allow you to install and
use your AirPick Vacuum Gripper on e-Series
Universal Robots.
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5.SOFTWARE INSTALLATION
6. DETECTING THE GRIPPER
1. Have a USB stick that contains the .urcap file ( STEP 3 )
and insert it in the robot’s teach pendant.
2. Tap the triple bar icon in the upper right corner and
select Settings.
3. Tap System in the left navigation pane.
4. Tap URCaps in the pane, then tap the button.
5. Open the file UCG-X.X.X.urcap.
6. Tap the Restart button, in the bottom right corner of the
screen, to activate the URCap.
7. Tap the UR+ tab to expand the Vacuum Toolbar.
BEFORE OPERATING THE GRIPPER, PLEASE
READ THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL.
1. Initialize the robot.
2. Tap the Installation tab in the Header.
3. Tap the URCaps tab in the navigation pane on the left.
4. Select Vacuum in the URCaps dropdown list.
5. Ensure the Vacuum cable is connected to wrist check
box is selected.
6. Tap the Scan button to locate any connected gripper.
8. The Vacuum Toolbar allows you to test the vacuum
gripper.
Standard upon delivery of VAC-ES-UR-AIRPICK-KITX
Visit
: support.robotiq.com
DOWNLOADING THE URCAP
1. Select brand > Universal Robots > Vacuum Grippers
> Software > Gripper Software.
2. Select DOWNLOAD ZIP.
3. Save the ZIP file UCG-X.X.X to a USB stick.
1. Mount the coupling on your robot arm. Align with the
provided dowel pin.
2. Secure by inserting the M6 screws and tooth lock washers.
3. Mount the Vacuum Gripper on the coupling.
Align with the dowel pin.
4. Secure by inserting the M5 screws and tooth lock washers.
5. Plug the coupling cable into the robot tool connector.
6. To install the 2 or 4 suction cups kits for gripper, please
refer to the Connector Assembly Guide. You can find in
this guide details on assembling the Suction Cup System.
CONNECTING THE AIR SUPPLY
1. Insert the 8 mm flexible tube in the air supply port.
2. Once the tube inserted, make sure the safety clip is
present to secure the tube.
3.
Route the air tube along the robot arm using a cable
routing system.
• Recommended air pressure = 7 bar [101.5 psi]
Maximum = 7 bar [101.5 psi]
• Dry and filtered air only;
Follow ISO 8573-1, class 3.4.3 Standard.
• Use of a local pressure regulator with a filter
and air dryer is recommended.
2mm
slotted screwdriver
(not included)
LEAVE ENOUGH EXCESS CABLE TO ALLOW
FULL ROBOT MOVEMENT.
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• Vacuum generator.......................( VAC-GRP-AIRPICK )
• Gripper coupling..........................(GRP-ES-CPL-062)
• Suction Cup Option
KIT1 ...................................................(1 SUCTION CUP )
KIT2 .................................................( 2 SUCTION CUPS )
KIT4 .................................................( 4 SUCTION CUPS )
•
Required hardware
(M5 screws and
lockwashers)
(M6 screws and
washers)
(vacuum
generator)
(gripper coupling)
(dowel pin)
(suction cup)
(hand tightened)
(tool connector)
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Vacuum Gripper
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For installation on
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Universal Robots
7. PROGRAMMING THE
GRIPPER
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VACUUM NODE
1. Tap the Program tab at the top of the screen.
2. Tap the URCaps tab in the left navigation pane.
3. Tap Vacuum in the URCaps dropdown list.
4. Tap the Command tab to edit the action of your gripper.
TOGRIP APART
1. In the Command tab, select the Grip tab.
2. You can specify a range for the maximum and minimum
vacuum levels (%), and specify a timeout (ms) by checking
the Advanced settings box.
3. To establish nominal values for your application, tap the
Test Grip button.
Vacuum Gripper Toolbar
TORELEASE APART
1. In the Command tab, select the Release tab.
2. If the Advanced settings box is checked, enter a
Shut off distance (cm).
3. To establish nominal values for your application, tap
the Test Release button.
Vacuum command - TEST RELEASE
Vacuum command - TEST GRIP
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