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UM Manipulator Systems

UM Manipulator Systems

Product catalog summary
Overview
The UNIDEX Overhead Manipulator System is designed for durability, versatility, flexibility, and safety in production environments. It is manufactured in the USA and offers ergonomic solutions for various industrial applications.

Standard Features
  • Lift Capacity: 300 lbs. at column centerline
  • Lift Stroke: 60 inches
  • Two-speed lifting/lowering: Slow at 1.6 inches per second, Fast at 6.4 inches per second
  • Custom end tooling available
  • Force Required To Move: Approximately 4 lbs.
  • Easily customizable

Optional Features
  • Higher load capacities
  • Turnkey systems with dual bridge crane
  • Custom heights
  • Air operated options

Functionality
The system is mounted overhead and utilizes X and Y axis movement via bridge cranes, requiring 2 bridges and 4 trolleys. It offers reach-in flexibility for machine loading/unloading and stabilizes out-of-balance loads better than swinging hoists. The lifting column can be round and telescoping or rigid, with lift strokes of 60 inches or more. Various end effectors can be attached for handling different loads, with control options including handle-mounted and pendant operation.

Construction and Quality
UNIDEX manipulators are constructed from welded carbon steel with a durable, baked-on powder coat finish. They undergo rigorous quality testing before shipment. The design allows for customization to fit specific applications, and specifications may change as part of ongoing product improvements.

Additional Information
Quantity discounts and custom features are available. Payment can be made using American Express, MasterCard, and Visa credit cards. For more details, customers are encouraged to contact UNIDEX directly.
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UM Manipulator Systems The UNIDEX Overhead Manipulator System has been ergonomically designed to provide the greatest durability, versatility, flexibility and safety for your production needs. STANDARD FEATURES • Lift Capacity: 300 lbs. at column centerline • Lift Stroke: 60” • Two-speed lifting/lowering: Slow at 1.6” per second, Fast at 6.4” per second • Custom end tooling • Force Required To Move: Approx. 4 lbs. • Easily customized OPTIONAL FEATURES • Higher load capacities • Turnkey systems offered, includes dual bridge crane • Custom heights • Air operated UNIDEX manipulators provide versatile workplace solutions when mounted overhead. One machine does the work of many by taking advantage of the X and Y axis movement offered by bridge cranes. The UM system requires 2 bridges and 4 trolleys. Pictures show a typical installation on a 12’ bridge, other heights can be accommodated. In keeping with our policy of ongoing product improvement, specifications are subject to change without notice. The unique design offers reach-in flexibility for machine loading and unloading as well as a capability for stabilizing out of balance loads that can not be matched by a swinging hoist. The manipulator’s round, telescoping lifting column or rigid column permits lift strokes of 60” or more from floor level. These manipulators are customized to fit your application. A wide variety of manual, mechanical and powered end effectors can be attached to the carriage/bolt plate on the vertical column for handling practically any load. Control options include handle mounted and pendant operation. All UNIDEX manipulators are designed and manufactured in the USA to exacting quality standards from welded carbon steel construction. Each unit receives a durable, baked-on powder coat finish, and undergoes rigorous quality testing before shipment. Quantity discounts available. Other custom features available, please call us to discuss your exact needs. Payment can be made using American Express, MasterCard and Visa credit cards. 2416 North Main Street • Warsaw, New York 14569 • Phone: 800.724.1302 • Fax: 585.786.3223 • [email protected]

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