Using SCHUNK change systems for robots on their front ends increases your application's versatility, efficiency, cycle time, and process reliability. Grippers, tools, and other effectors are changed fast with the help of automatic and manual change systems. In the field of automation, SCHUNK offers the most comprehensive portfolio of components for robot applications from small components to heavy load handling. Due to the extensive range of attachment modules and accessories for our change systems, we have the perfect solution for each application.
A tool change system is comprised of two components. The component which attaches to the robot is the robot side. The component which attaches to the tooling is the tool side.
The handling weight is the suggested payload for a tool changer system. The proper selection of a tool changer model must however consider the force and moment loading on a tool changer.
