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IC-Series Shell Handling Robot

Heavy-payload robotic manipulation engineered for automated shell building.

Payload
130–2,300 kg
Motion
Digital servo controlled
Wrist
High torque
Robot brands
KUKA · Kawasaki · FANUC · ABB · Yaskawa

01 / Overview

Engineered for repeatable production.

The IC-series robot platform handles shell clusters through slurry tanks, rainfall sanders, fluidized beds and drying stations. Project-selected global robot platforms combine high-torque wrist assemblies, servo motion and recipe control for precise, repeatable coating cycles.

Shelling Solutions

02 / Product range

Explore equipment for this process stage.

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Shelling Solutions

Model / equipmentPrimary specificationControl / configurationDetails
High Shear MixerSH.01Standard speed35–110 rpmStandard speed35–110 rpmView model
Rotary Rainfall SanderSH.02SpeedFully variableSpeedFully variableView model
Fluidized Bed SystemSH.03Diameter600–1,500 mmDiameter600–1,500 mmView model
Wash, Rinse & Pre-Wet TanksSH.04Diameter600–1,600 mmDiameter600–1,600 mmView model
Slurry TankSH.05ConfigurationCompact ST / LT heavy-dutyOperationLocal / remote startView model
Automated Shelling SolutionSH.06SoftwareWindows basedSoftwareWindows basedView model
Shell Drying ConveyorSH.07OperationContinuous · forward / reverseOperationContinuous · forward / reverseView model
Stucco ElevatorSH.08FeedGround-level hopperControlFixed / variable speedView model
Vertical SanderSH.09FlowMulti-stage controlled rainfallFlowMulti-stage controlled rainfallView model
Slurry Preparation TankSH.10TankST / LT stainless-steel seriesControlFixed / programmable PLCView model
Shell HangersSH.11ConfigurationSingle / multi-positionConfigurationSingle / multi-positionView model
IC-Series Shell Handling RobotSH.12 · Current modelPayload130–2,300 kgPayload130–2,300 kgSelected
Shell Handling Robot GripperSH.13ActuationPneumaticActuationPneumaticView model
Final model, utilities, tooling and safety package are confirmed against the approved project requirement.

03 / Key features

Built around the process.

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Large project-configured working envelope

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Payload capacities from 130 to 2,300 kg

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Heavy-duty continuous-operation construction

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High-torque wrist for stable shell handling

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Smooth digital servo-controlled movement

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Recipe-based programming and control

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Automatic slurry-level calibration option

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Integrated servo-driven seventh-axis option

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Protective robot covers available

04 / Applications

Where this machine fits.

Typical use cases for this platform. Tooling, handling and controls are engineered around the approved production requirement.

  • Application 01Automated shell dipping
  • Application 02Stucco and fluidized-bed handling
  • Application 03Drying-station transfer
  • Application 04Heavy shell-cluster manipulation

05 / Technical specifications

Complete published machine details.

Compare published capacity, controls, utilities and available options in one structured view. The source status is shown below; final configuration is confirmed against the approved project datasheet.

Verified source data
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Parameters
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Documented configuration and options

Verified model data10 parameters

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All model values shown below

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Payload range

IC-series robot
130–2,300 kg
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Working envelope

IC-series robot
Large, project-configured
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Motion

IC-series robot
Smooth digital servo-controlled movement
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Wrist

IC-series robot
High-torque shell-handling assembly
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Duty

IC-series robot
Heavy-duty continuous operation
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Programming

IC-series robot
Recipe-based, user-friendly control
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Supported brands

IC-series robot
KUKA, Kawasaki, FANUC, ABB, Yaskawa and equivalent
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Level control

IC-series robot
Automatic slurry-level calibration available
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Additional axis

IC-series robot
Integrated servo-driven seventh axis available
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Protection

IC-series robot
Protective robot covers available

Configuration note: Configuration and options are transcribed from the supplied MODTECH Casting Machines Master document. Final dimensions, capacities and included features are confirmed against the approved project datasheet.

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