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Multi-Function End Effector

Multi-Function End Effector

Multi-Function End Effector

Product catalog summary
Overview
Comau's next-generation multi-function end effector (MFEE) integrates drilling and fastening operations into a single lightweight unit suitable for robotic or gantry systems. Developed in collaboration with MTM Robotics, it leverages Comau's machine tool expertise and advanced low voltage micro controls for enhanced robustness and precision. The MFEE features a multi-position turret for multiple devices aligned to a single centerline and onboard controls that simplify hardware design by eliminating traditional CNC machine utilities.

Standard Features
  • Rigid housing with precision guideways
  • Servo ball screw actuated quill feed
  • HSK 32 & 40 holder interface with manual tool change
  • Through bit and external mist lubricant dispense
  • 6-8 position tooling feature turret
  • Siemens or Rockwell controls interface
  • Integrated vision for part registration

Optional Features
  • Auto tool change
  • In-process chamfer and deburr
  • Hole inspection (contact or non-contact)
  • Temporary fastener installation
  • Permanent fastener seal
  • Solid rivet insert and bucking module
  • Single-sided permanent fastener installation

System Specifications
  • Utilities: 90V, 6.9bar air supply, Ethernet, Vacuum
  • Mounting: Quick-change end effector plate with multiple options
  • Weight: Approx. 135 kg
  • RPM: 50 - 12,000
  • Stroke: 75mm
  • Drill Size: 3.175 - 13mm diameter
  • Spindle: Air cooled
  • Cutting Accuracy: ± 0.025mm
  • Torque: 15 Nm
  • Clamping Pressure: 0 - 181kg

Available Functional Packages
  • On-board tool change vacuum
  • Fastener insertion sealant application
  • Bolt-on option
  • Auto indexing
  • 3 tool storage (optional)
  • 0.01 m3 capacity
  • 11 m3 per minute
  • 0.15m Hg
  • 3 diameter sizes
  • Multiple grip length capable
  • Programmable flow

Contact Information
Comau S.p.A., Via Rivalta, 30, 10095 Grugliasco (TO), Tel. +39 011.0049111, Fax +39 011.3582705
Comau LLC, 21000 Telegraph Road, Southfield, MI 48033 (USA), Tel. +1 248 353 8888, Toll Free +1 888 888 8998

Note: Specifications are subject to change without notice for technical and commercial reasons.
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Multi-Function End Effector Standard Features Rigid Housing with precision guideways Servo ball screw actuated quill feed HSK 32 & 40 Holder interface – manual tool change Through bit and external mist lubricant dispense 6-8 position tooling feature turret Siemens or Rockwell controls interface Integrated vision for part registration Optional Features Auto tool change In process chamfer and deburr Comau’s next generation multi-function end effector combines drilling and fastening operations into a single light weight end effector that can be used on a robot or gantry type solution. Hole Inspection – Contact or Non-Contact Temporary fastener installation Permanent fastener Seal Solid Rivet insert and bucking module for solid rivets Single sided permanent fastener installation Co-developed with MTM Robotics, the end effector combines Comau’s experience from the machine tool division and the latest in low voltage micro controls to ensure the finest robustness and accuracy. The multi-position turret allows for multiple devices working to a single centerline. The on board controls also provides a simplified hardware design that eliminates many of the cumbersome utility umbilical’s and panels typically required on most traditional CNC machines. This controls architecture also allows our MFEE to be repowered when not connected to the primary control system or motion platform which is ideal when your c

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Available Functional Packages The end effector houses all necessary components onboard to create a turnkey, single solution end effector. On-board Tool Change Bolt-on Option Auto Indexing 3 Tool Storage - optional Fastener Insertion Sealant Application Programmable Flow Multiple Grip Length Capable System Specifications Weight approx. 135 kg RPM 50 - 12,000 Stroke 75mm Drill Size 3.175 - 13mm dia. Spindle Air Cooled Cutting Accuracy ± 0.025mm Torque 15 Nm Clamping Pressure 0 - 181kg Facility Requirements Utilities 90V, 6.9bar Air supply Ethernet, Vacuum Mounting Quick-Change End Effector Plate...

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