Epson G1 series SCARA Robot
The G1 series is the latest and smallest model in Epson’s high speed, high precision “G-Series” SCARA robot lineup, and embodies optimal functionality for the precision assembly and insertion of small parts. The extra small footprint means it can be easily added to existing cells, and is the perfect choice as a cost-efficient, high performance feeder for larger robots…
Epson Launches New Mini SCARA Robot
G1 Series achieves compact and simplified configuration
Seiko Epson Corporation (”Epson”, TSE: 6724) announced the addition of the new “G1 series” to its popular range of SCARA robots. The new model will begin shipping late August.
Epson G1 series
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The G1 series is the latest and smallest model in Epson’s high speed, high precision “G-Series” SCARA robot lineup, and embodies optimal functionality for the precision assembly and insertion of small parts.
Ideally suited for applications in the electronics, semiconductor, printed circuit board, and precision industries, the G1 models have been designed for use as micro-handlers, angle converters, dispensing or feeding units, and for many other functions. The extra small footprint means it can be easily added to existing cells, and is the perfect choice as a cost-efficient, high performance feeder for larger robots.
The units can also be seamlessly integrated with Epson’s powerful but easy to use Vision Guide system to further expand possible applications.
Main specifications
- Arm length: 175mm, 225mm
- Payload: Max. 1kg (3-axis model 1.5kg)
- Cleanroom configurations also available
Product features
- Similar speed to larger models*1 (Fig. 1)
* Cycle time 0.29 seconds (175mm arm type), 0.30 seconds (225 mm arm type)
(for payload of 0.5kg / horizontal movement 100mm / vertical movement 25mm)
* Repeatability ±0.005mm - Similar working range to larger model (Fig. 2)
- High rigidity and ultra-high precision allow for smaller, simplified mechanism
* 225mm arm type has similar working range to 250mm model, resulting in high space efficiency - A 3-axis model is also available for heavy hand attachments (max. payload 1.5kg)
*1 250mm arm length class (comparative data in fig.1 researched by Epson)
About Epson
Epson is a global imaging and innovation leader that is dedicated to exceeding the vision of customers worldwide through its compact, energy-saving, high-precision technologies, with a product lineup ranging from printers and 3LCD projectors for business and the home, to electronic and crystal devices.
Led by the Japan-based Seiko Epson Corporation, the Epson Group comprises over 70,000 employees in 108 companies around the world, and is proud of its ongoing contributions to the global environment and the communities in which it operates.
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