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Angular Style Air Gripper Toggle Type

Angular Style Air Gripper Toggle Type heavy workpiece. holds workpiece even when pressure drops. Toggle type Bore size Auto switch Without auto switch (Built-in magnet) switch model, refer to the table below. Applicable Auto Switch/Refer to page 12-13-1 for further information on auto switches. *" O" marked solid state switches are produced upon receipt of order. • Refer to page 12-9-7 for details, because there are other auto switches available than above models. Made'0! Refer to page 12-13-25 for auto switch Switch Mounting Bracket Part No. Bore size • Switch mounting screw • Switch...

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Angular Style Air Grlpper Toggle Type Series MHT2 Effective Gripping Force • Workpiece gripping point should be within the range indicated in the graph. ' Indication of effective gripping force The effective gripping force shown in the graphs to the right is expressed as F, which is the thrust of one finger, when both fingers and attachments are in full contact with the work- piece as shown in the figure below. I Be sure to read before handling. i I Safety Instructions and Common i I mentioned in this catalog, and refer i ■ Precautions on every series. : If a workpiece is to be gripped by...

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Thread depth 10 (Both sides) Mounting thread Thread for mounting attachment Thread depth 10 (Both sides) Mounting thread Finger closing port Finger opening port Mounting thread Thread for mounting attachment

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Angular Style Air Gripper Toggle Type Series MHT2 Dimensions MHT2-50D Open 23° Closed –2° 8-M10 x 1.5 mounting thread Thread depth 12 (Both sides) 4-M8 x 1.25 thread depth 14 Mounting thread MHZ MHF MHL MHR MHK MHS Finger closing port Rc 1/4 Finger opening port Rc 1/4 MHC MHT MHY 4-M10 x 5 bottom hole dia. 8.6 Thread for mounting attachment 4-M10 x 1.5 thread depth 12 Mounting thread MHW MRHQ MHT2-63D Misc. D8-M12 x 1.75 mounting thread Thread depth 17 (Both sides) 20- Open 23° Closed –2° 4-M10 x 1.5 thread depth 18 Mounting thread Finger closing port Rc 1/4 Finger opening port Rc 1/4 4-M12...

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Replacement Parts Component Parts = For finger assembly, lever assembly, order 2 pieces per one unit. Attachment Design Use shims for fine adjustment of the attachment.

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Angular Style Air Gripper Toggle Type Series MHT2 Mounting of Auto Switch Auto Switch Hysteresis Rail mounting type Switch operating position (ON) Switch reset position (OFF) Direct mounting type D-A7, D-A8: Rail mounting type D-M9DV: Direct mounting type are shown above. Refer to page 12-13-1 for further information on other auto * For details, refer to Best Pneumatics Vol. 7/8/9/10, because there are other types of normally closed (NC = b contact) solid state switches.

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Auto Switch Installation Example Various auto switch applications are possible through different combinations of auto switch quantities and detecting positions. 1) Detection when Gripping Exterior of Workpiece Detection example reset position 2. Confirmation of workpiece held 3. Confirmation of workpiece released fingers fully fingers fully auto switch Switch turned on when fingers return. Switch turned on when gripping a When a workpiece is held (Normal operation): Switch to turn OFF (Light not illuminating) When a workpiece is not held (Abnormal operation) Switch to turn ON (Light...

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Auto Switch Various auto switch applications are possible through different combinations of auto switch quantities and detecting positions. 2) Detection when Gripping Interior of Workpiece Detection example 1. Confirmation of fingers in reset 2. Confirmation of workpiece held 3. Confirmation of workpiece released fingers fully auto switch Switch turned ON when fingers return. Switch turned ON when gripping a When a workpiece is held (Normal operation): Switch to turn OFF (Light not illuminating) When a workpiece is not held (Abnormal operation) Switch to turn ON (Light illuminating) auto...

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Safety Instructions These safety instructions are intended to prevent a hazardous situation and/or equipment damage. These instructions indicate the level of potential hazard by labels of "Caution", "Warning" or "Danger". To ensure safety, be sure to observe ISO 4414 Note 1), JIS B 8370 Note 2) and other safety practices. Caution : Operator error could result in injury or equipment damage. Warning : Operator error could result in serious injury or loss of life. Danger : In extreme conditions, there is a possible result of serious injury or loss of life. Note 1) ISO 4414: Pneumatic fluid...

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Common Precautions Be sure to read before handling. For detailed precautions on every series, refer to main text. Products represented in this catalog are designed for use in compressed air applications only (including vacuum), unless otherwise indicated. Do not use the product outside their design parameters. Please contact SMC when using the products in applications other than compressed air (including vacuum). Install the products and operate them only after reading the instruction manual carefully and understanding its contents. Also keep the manual where it can be referred to as 2....

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Quality Assurance Information Reliable quality of products in the global market To enable our customers throughout the world to use our products with even greater confidence, SMC has obtained certification for international structure for quality assurance and products pursue to meet its customers' expectations while also considering company's contribution in Quality management system This is an international standard for quality control and quality assurance. SMC has obtained a large number of certifications in Japan and overseas, providing assurance to our customers throughout SMC's...

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SMC Product Conforming to Inter SMC products complying with EN/ISO, CSA/UL standards are supporting CE Mark The CE mark indicates that machines and components meet essential requirements of all the EC Directives applied. It has been obligatory to apply CE marks indicating conformity with EC Directives when machines and components are exported to the member Nations of the EU. Once “A manufacturer himself” declares a product to be safe by means of CE marking (declaration of conformity by manufacturer), free distribution inside the member Nations of the EU is permissible. í CE Mark SMC...

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