smartLoad

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Overview: The document provides detailed information about the STUDER smartLoad automation system for the S11 production cylindrical grinding machine. It highlights the system's capabilities, specifications, and operational benefits.

Specifications:

Machine Type: S11
Part Spectrum: Shaft and chuck components
Workpiece Length: 20 – 150 mm (0.8" – 5.9")
Gripper Diameter: 4 – 25 mm (0.16" – 1")
Maximum Workpiece Diameter: 25 mm (1")
Maximum Workpiece Weight: 0.5 kg (1.1 lbs)
Workpiece Changeover Time: 8 – 12 seconds
Stroke Options: 648 / 918 mm (25.5" / 36.1")
Positioning Accuracy: 0.1 mm (0.004")

Procedures and Features:

Fast setup and resetting in less than 15 minutes.
Operable via StuderWIN interface.
Suitable for small to large series production.
Interfacing options available for additional automation.
Path-controlled movement for simplified control.
Available in two standard versions with customizable grippers.

Peripherals:

Synchronized Conveyors: Requires 760 × 2320 mm (30" × 91") floorspace, autonomy for 50 parts, and a conveyor tact of 8 – 10 seconds.
Swiveling Unit: Requires 560 × 340 mm (22" × 13.4") floorspace, autonomy for 1 part in transfer position, and a workpiece changeover time of 10 – 12 seconds.

Recommendations: The smartLoad system is recommended for operations requiring quick setup, high precision, and flexibility in handling various part sizes and series volumes. It is particularly beneficial for environments where space efficiency and ease of operation are critical.

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STUDER smartLoad FOR THE S11 PRODUCTION CYLINDRICAL GRINDING MACHINE Automation for S11 production machine Fast setup and resetting in less than 15 minutes Can be operated via StuderWIN Suitable for small to large series Interfacing for other automation possible A member of the UNITED GRINDING Group

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The smartLoad is an integrated loader which picks up the parts externally the machine, loads them into the clamping system, and deposits them outside the machine again. This function can be combined with different peripheral systems and offers a wide range of application possibilities. Single parts, small series with a large part diversity, and large series are possible. The peripherals are either delivered by STUDER as a standard solution or provided by the customer. The movement of the smartLoad is path-controlled, which simpliﬁes its control. Its strengths are the small footprint, the quick...

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