Overview
The Arobotech PG-100 pneumatic gripper is a precision-engineered parallel-jaw gripper manufactured by Arobotech Systems for automated material handling, robotic integration, and assembly line applications. The PG-100 combines compact design with robust pneumatic actuation, allowing simple compressed-air control and easy integration into existing automation systems without complex electrical interfaces.
Key Features
- Parallel-jaw design with hardened guide rods for rigid, consistent gripping motion
- Double-acting pneumatic actuator for fast open/close cycles
- Lightweight construction (1.9 lbs) enables easy mounting on robotic arms and end-of-arm tooling
- Wide clamping range accommodates varied part sizes and geometries
- Simple four-way solenoid valve control compatible with standard industrial controllers
- Low cost of ownership with minimal maintenance requirements
Technical Specifications
- Model: PG-100
- Maximum Clamp Size: 2 inches
- Maximum Pressure: 100 PSI
- Weight: 1.9 lbs
- Gripper Type: Parallel-jaw pneumatic
- Actuator Type: Double-acting pneumatic cylinder
- Control Method: Four-way directional solenoid valve
Typical Applications
- Robotic pick-and-place operations in manufacturing and assembly
- Automated material handling for light to medium-load components
- Production line end-of-arm tooling and quick-change systems
- Machine tending and part transfer applications
- Industrial automation across automotive, electronics, and general manufacturing
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Standard industrial 24 VDC solenoid valve control systems
- Compressed air supply systems at 3.5–8 bar (50–116 PSI) pressure range
- Robotic arms and manipulators with standard mounting flanges
- PLC controllers and automation platforms using digital I/O for valve triggering
- Quick-change tool interface plates and adapters
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
Verify compatibility with your system integrator before ordering to confirm this gripper meets the specifications and mounting requirements of your automation setup.
Works With
- Pneumatic compressed air systems (6–8 mm diameter airline recommended)
- Solenoid directional control valves (NG6 and NG10 standard sizes)
- Pressure regulators and filter–regulator–lubricator (FRL) units
- Studio 5000 and other industrial controller platforms via discrete I/O
- Robot programming environments supporting pneumatic end-effector control
