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Engineered around your process

Shell Handling Robot Gripper

Pneumatic 360° end-of-arm tooling for secure shell-hanger handling.

Actuation
Pneumatic
Rotation
Continuous 360°
Interface
T-bar shell hanger
Options
Mechanical lock · position sensors

01 / Overview

Engineered for repeatable production.

Modtech's shell-handling gripper provides a rigid, repeatable connection between an industrial robot and the shell-hanger T-bar. Pneumatic actuation enables fast clamp and release while the rotary interface supports continuous shell orientation through the coating cycle.

Shelling Solutions

02 / Product range

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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.12Payload130–2,300 kgPayload130–2,300 kgView model
Shell Handling Robot GripperSH.13 · Current modelActuationPneumaticActuationPneumaticSelected
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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Pneumatic clamp and release

02

Continuous 360° rotation

03

Rigid mechanical hanger interface

04

High-payload construction

05

Excellent repeatability

06

Modular service-friendly design

07

Mechanical-lock option

08

Position-sensor option

04 / Applications

Where this machine fits.

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

  • Application 01Shell-hanger handling
  • Application 02Wax-tree manipulation
  • Application 03Robotic dipping cycles
  • Application 04Automated shell orientation

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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Models
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Parameters
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Data groups

Documented configuration and options

Verified model data8 parameters

Master document verified
01Robot gripper

All model values shown below

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Actuation

Robot gripper
Pneumatic
02

Rotation

Robot gripper
Continuous 360°
03

Interface

Robot gripper
Rigid shell-hanger T-bar connection
04

Payload

Robot gripper
High-payload, project-configured
05

Construction

Robot gripper
Heavy-duty modular tooling
06

Repeatability

Robot gripper
Designed for continuous shell-room operation
07

Mechanical lock

Robot gripper
Available
08

Position sensors

Robot gripper
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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