• Company Overview: Zimmer Group is presented as a unified brand combining several companies to offer a wide range of products and services globally. The document lists contact information for various international branches, indicating a strong global presence.
• Technologies: The document outlines six key technology fields: Handling, Damping, Linear, Process, Machine, and System Technology. Each section describes the specific components and systems offered, emphasizing innovation, customization, and industry leadership.
• Product Details: Detailed descriptions of vacuum components, including suction cups, adapters, compensation modules, vacuum generators, and sensing units, are provided. The document includes technical specifications, such as dimensions, materials, and operational parameters.
• Load Cases and Calculations: The document explains different load cases for vacuum grippers, providing formulas and examples for calculating theoretical holding forces. It emphasizes the importance of considering factors like mass, acceleration, and friction coefficients in these calculations.
• Suction Cups Series: An overview of various suction cup series is provided, detailing material types, fixing methods, and specific series like SM, HS, SGF, NS, SFK, SF, SFO, OV, SR/SK, SPO, and SP.

• Innovation and Customization: Zimmer Group emphasizes its ability to provide innovative and customized solutions across various industries, leveraging its extensive experience and interdisciplinary approach.
• Global Reach: The document underscores Zimmer Group's internationalization strategy, with a strong network of global sales partners and branches.
• Technical Expertise: The document showcases Zimmer Group's technical expertise in developing high-quality, efficient systems and components tailored to customer needs.

• Series SI, SAM/SA, SAVM/SAV/VGS-M: These adapters feature internal and external threads, vacuum connections, and integrated vacuum generators. They are designed for specific connection types and dimensions, with technical data provided for each model.

• Series F, FV: These modules include features like spring-loaded compensators, vacuum connections, and rotation prevention. They are designed to adjust suction cups axially and radially to fit workpieces with irregular surfaces, ensuring optimal suction power.
• Series FS, FSV, SAG, SAK: These modules offer features such as spring plungers with damping springs, high-strength plunger rods, and automatic return to neutral positions. They are suitable for applications requiring smooth compensation of height differences and angle errors.

• These joints provide lockable displacement positions, large locating flanges, and a steel design for high force and torque measurements. They are ideal for applications requiring flexible handling and secure attachment of components.

• Compact Ejectors - Series KEM, KE: These units feature integrated valve technology, vacuum monitoring, and optional air-saving technology. They are designed for easy installation and minimal size, with specifications for pumping speed, evacuation time, and operating pressure.
• Venturi Nozzle and Multi-Stage Ejectors: These generators use the Venturi principle to create vacuum, with multi-stage ejectors offering higher pumping speeds. They are suitable for applications requiring efficient vacuum generation and reduced air consumption.

• Series KE15 and KE25: These compact ejectors are designed for efficient air consumption with adjustable suction capacity. They feature electronic and digital vacuum switches and optional air-saving technology. Key specifications include a vacuum level of 85, maximum suction capacity of 65 l/min for KE15 and 161 l/min for KE25, and operating pressure of 5 bar.
• Series VGM, VG, VIP: These series offer integrated vacuum connections and are suitable for various applications. The VIP series provides vacuum outputs at different pressures and air consumption rates, with operating temperatures ranging from -20 to +100°C.

• Series SAM and SAVM: These units feature external threads and integrated vacuum generators. They are compatible with proximity switches for workpiece detection and offer vacuum levels of -0.8 bar.
• Series VS001, VS003E, VS003D: These electronic vacuum switches provide adjustable switching points and hysteresis, with digital and analog outputs. They are designed for non-aggressive gases and offer high precision and ease of use.

• Compact Linear Cylinders (Series SH and SHD): These cylinders facilitate linear movement of suction cups and include integrated venturi nozzles for vacuum generation. They are available in various stroke lengths and pressure forces.
• Angle Pivot Units and Tool Changers: These components enhance the flexibility and efficiency of vacuum handling systems, allowing for quick tool changes and secure handling of workpieces.

• Flow Control Valve (Series SV): Designed with internal threads on top, these valves close vacuum lines for unused suction grippers and maintain system vacuum. Dimensions and specifications vary by order number (SV14AI, SV18AI).
• Silencer (Series SD): Reduces noise for VG1/8 vacuum generators. Order number: SD18KS.
• Straight Fittings (Series GV): Available in barb-style and quick connect styles, these fittings are used with hose clips for easy assembly and disassembly. Various dimensions and specifications are provided for different order numbers.
• Angled Fittings (Series WV): Quick connect style fittings that are angled and swivel-mounted for cost-effective assembly and disassembly.
• Seal: Made of polyamide, suitable for temperatures up to 90°C. Various dimensions are specified for different order numbers.
• Air Connection: Designed for creating compact ejector blocks with central compressed air feed. Specifications include dimensions and weight for different order numbers.
• Cover Plate: Used to close unused connections by ejectors, compatible with specific air connection models.
• Clamping Tongs: Suitable for use in limited spaces with ear clamps in specific suction cup series.

• All products are designed for intended use in automation machines, following safety regulations and professional guidelines.
• Technical data must be observed, and conditions of use should not exceed specified limits.
• Zimmer Group products are subject to the German Product Liability Act, and the catalog does not contain any guarantees or assurances of quality.
• Zimmer Group holds ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 14001:2004 certifications for quality and environmental management systems.
• The catalog includes a declaration of incorporation in terms of the EC Directive 2006/42/EC on machinery.

Zimmer Group emphasizes its commitment to internationalization and solving development tasks across industries, as stated by the managing directors.