Robots/AGVs
For AMR
Camellia
近年、人手不足解消や生産性向上から、様々な分野でロボット・無人搬送車(AGV) の導入が広がっています。
用途や機構ごとに各種つばき商品のご提案が可能です。
当社が持つ幅広い商品群で、ロボットに付加価値を与え、無人搬送車(AGV) の高機能化に貢献します。
Robot
Drive mechanism
A lineup of high-precision, high-strength products suitable for the drive units of vertical articulated robots.
Synchronous Belts and pulley
Because the arms of high-speed vertical articulated robots require precise and repeatable positional accuracy, HY Type which has low elongation and excellent damping characteristics, is employed.
HY Type offers high rigidity and strength (approximately twice that of Ultra PX Belt HC Type), allowing for a reduction in the size of the drive unit and enabling a more compact design.
POINT
High rigidity/high strength
Ultra-high rigidity
super high strength
We offer a design support website where you can select belts and pulleys, calculate layouts, and perform various formula calculations simply by entering numerical values online.
No software installation or user registration is required to use this service.
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Coupling Power-Lock
This system enables backlash-free drive in shaft connection and fastening. A wide range of options are available to suit different shaft diameters and torque requirements, including stainless steel and electroless nickel-plated finishes, allowing you to choose the best fit for your operating environment.
POINT
No backlash, wide variety
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Ancillary mechanisms
Many different types of Cable Carrier (CABLEVEYOR), including 3D series and cleanroom-compatible models, are used as peripheral equipment for robots.
Cable Carrier (CABLEVEYOR) ROBOTRAX (TKRB type)
The robot arm uses ROBOTRAX, Cable Carrier (CABLEVEYOR) that moves in three dimensions.
ROBOTRAX can withstand high tension thanks to its internal steel wire.
Cable Carrier (CABLEVEYOR) features an open structure that allows cables to be easily inserted by pushing them into the slits on the side of the link, making maintenance work simple.
A wide range of accessories are available, including Coil spring to prevent interference with the robot arm.
POINT
Three-dimensional bending, a wide range of accessories
Usage example
The hose supplying water to the robotic arm is protected with ROBOTRAX.
It is ideal for situations involving pressure, such as with water, air, paint, and adhesives.
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FLATVEYOR
A unique, self-supporting flat cable system utilizing Tsubaki's advanced Cable Carrier (CABLEVEYOR) technology.
A support member is built into the tube to suppress bouncing and enable Long travel length. The cable and tube have a flat, welded structure, resulting in low dust generation.
POINT
ISO Class 2, Long travel length
Structure
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CLEANVEYOR
ケーブルやチューブ、サポートメンバを専用のフッ素樹脂製ポッド内に収納することで摩耗粉の飛散を防止し、つばきケーブルベヤシリーズの中で最も低発塵で、ISOクラス1を実現します。
POINT
ISOクラス1、長寿命
Structure
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Traversing and work handling mechanism
Pin gear drive Unit
Pin gear drive unit is a drive unit that replaces rack gears and the like.
Even over long traverse distances, the segmented structure makes installation easy. Furthermore, the arc shape can be manufactured to the required angle.
The pin rack has a structure with gaps that allow foreign objects to escape, making it less likely for them to get stuck and preventing the pin gears from getting caught.
Furthermore, we offer flexible types that are easier to install, as well as stainless steel types and highly rust-resistant versions to suit different usage environments.
POINT
Easy to install, high rigidity
Please also make use of design support software that allows for easy selection.
Cable Carrier (CABLEVEYOR) Gliding arrangement specification
Gliding arrangement specification refers to a usage method where Cable Carrier (CABLEVEYOR) slides along guide channel when a longer stroke than the free span shown in Cable Carrier (CABLEVEYOR) Allowable load graph is required. This is used for robotic travel axes.
Lift Master
This is a plug and play type cantilevered electric lift.
The screws and guides are housed within the frame, and the compact design allows for flexible layout of the production line.
Furthermore, it contributes to a significant reduction in design, assembly, and installation man-hours. The synchronization of the two Lift Master can be handled in two ways: a mechanically linked system or a system where each lift master has its own motor and is electrically synchronized.
POINT
Placement pump, reduced man-hours
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Pin gear drive Unit
Pin gear drive unit is used in the pallet replacement and rotation mechanism of an automated supply line for welding components operated by a robot.
By arranging the pin gears internally, a compact mechanism can be achieved.
Its segmented structure makes it easier to install compared to gears and other components.
POINT
Easy to install, space-saving
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Lifting mechanism
We can propose various lifting methods depending on the application, load, and speed.
Zip Chain lifter / Zip Chain Actuator
This table lifter uses Zip Chain mechanism for high-speed lifting and lowering. It enables high-speed automation of tasks at heights that robot arms cannot reach, and its high positioning accuracy allows it to accommodate the precise movements of robots.
In addition to table-type lifting mechanisms, robotic lifting layouts using space-saving Zip Chain Actuator are also possible.
POINT
High speed, high frequency, long life
What is Zip Chain?
This is a unique chain that allows for both pushing and pulling, utilizing Tsubaki's advanced technology. Two chains interlock to form a single rod. It is exceptionally effective in applications requiring high-speed and high-frequency operation to improve productivity.
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Linispeed Jack
It achieves an operating speed of up to 200 mm/s and Percentage duty cycle of up to 100% ED.
Even at higher operating speeds, it can be operated with a smaller size than conventional jacks, and furthermore, the newly developed structure enables a lower profile. The lifting platform using Linispeed Jack not only significantly increases the range of motion in the Z-axis direction, but also allows for a lower profile for the equipment.
POINT
High speed, high frequency, space-saving
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AGV/AMR
Drive and swivel mechanism
We offer a lineup of compact, high-torque products suitable for driving AGVs/AMRs.
TERVO Series Reducers for Servo Motors
We offer a lineup of gearboxes ideal for advanced motion control using servo motors.
The compact body with reduced height in the AGV/AMR drive unit allows for flexible installation and mounting. It can be attached not only to servo motors but also to other motors such as DCBL Hypoid Motor.
POINT
Compact, highly efficient
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Lambda Chain
This chain features special oil-impregnated bush. The oil-impregnated bushings provide self-lubrication, resulting in Lube-free and long-lasting chain.
It contributes to reducing maintenance costs and maintaining a clean environment.
POINT
Lube-free, long-lasting, clean environment
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Pin gear drive Unit
For space-saving conveying line configurations with small turning radii, it is necessary to rotate the conveyed object on the AGV/AMR body. Pin gear drive unit is used for this rotation mechanism.
Its segmented structure makes it lighter than racks and gears, contributing to lighter equipment and improved workability.
POINT
Space-saving, easy to handle, lightweight.
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Transfer mechanism
Tsubaki's products are used in the mechanism for transferring materials from AGVs/AMRs.
Plastic modular chain
A CV (Conditioner Vehicle) using Plastic modular chain is used in the mechanism for transferring materials from the AGV (Automated Guided Vehicle).
This conveying chain features a modular, brick-like structure, offering excellent maintainability, lightweight design, quiet operation, and cleanliness. Standard conveyors are also available.
POINT
Space-saving, easy to handle, lightweight.
The WT0705 type Plastic modular chain has a 7.5mm pitch.
A small pitch reduces dead space when in-line.
The width can be selected in 50mm increments.
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WinCS mini (Modular Chain Standard Conveyor)
We can also provide conveyor systems using Plastic modular chain.
Furthermore, because it is provided as a standardized conveyor, it can be installed and used simply by placing it down.
POINT
Easy to install, maintainable
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Small size conveyor chain and sprockets
We offer a variety of specifications, including stainless steel chains and nickel-plated chains, to suit different usage environments.
By manufacturing the jig and chain as a single integrated unit, it is possible to reduce the number of parts and the amount of work required.
POINT
Wide variety, reduced man-hours
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For sprockets, Fit Bore is convenient because it allows for easy selection of shaft hole machining specifications and easy acquisition of drawings.
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Lifting mechanism
A submersible AGV (Automated Guided Vehicle) slightly lifts the shelves to supply them to the next process. A low profile is required for the mechanism that slightly lifts the shelves.
Zip Chain Actuator for trolley-type AGV
This lightweight, short-stroke lifting device meets the "low profile" and "high load capacity" requirements for a workpiece lifting mechanism used by AGVs (Automated Guided Vehicles) that can "vertically push up loads."
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When transferring items between conveyors, if the ground level differs, height adjustment using a lift is necessary.
With our extensive lineup of lifting equipment, we can offer solutions ranging from lifters to jacks.
Zip Chain Actuator / Zip Chain lifter
Using Zip Chain Actuator in the lifting mechanism of an AGV/AMR contributes to a more compact design.
We can also supply zip Zip Chain lifters, taking advantage of their high speed, high frequency, and long lifespan. The high speed and high frequency contribute to increased productivity.
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Linipower Jack
Linipower Jack are suitable for lifting heavy objects such as raw material rolls. We also offer a lineup of specifications suitable for cleanroom use, including rust-proofing treatment on the screw shaft, application of clean grease, and urethane resin coating on the case.
For systems involving multiple units, we can also propose a complete interlocking system including Miter Gear Box and couplings.
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Related applications
Inter-floor vertical transport / Zip Master
We offer standard specifications for strokes up to 2m, and we can accommodate Long travel length as well. We have a proven track record of using this system for moving AGVs between floors within factories.
The use of linear guides allows for cantilever operation even with Long travel length, contributing to space savings in cantilever lifters.
The adoption of Zip Chain structure enables high-speed lifting, high-frequency, and high-precision operation. Furthermore, since the drive source is located on the floor, it contributes to improved maintainability.
*Please note that customers are responsible for complying with regulations and implementing safety measures during actual construction and operation.
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Transfer of transported objects / Lift Master
In AGV/AMR transport, there are cases where there is a difference in height between the AGV/AMR operating in the preceding process and the AGV/AMR operating in the next process. To transfer the transported goods, a lifting mechanism that lifts the goods and replaces the AGV/AMR is used, and Lift Master that can be installed simply by placing it down is employed.
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Material handling slide lift / Zip Chain Actuator
While containers and other transported goods are generally handled primarily by conveyors, lifting and lowering slides may be used for transfers when conveyor-based transfers are difficult.
Using Zip Chain Actuator contributes to the low-profile design of the lifting mechanism.
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Towing type coupling unit / Power Cylinder F series
This is a simple electric cylinder that can be used with a battery power supply and has a thrust of 100N (10.2kgf) to 600N (61.2kgf).
With its compact design featuring orthogonal alignment of the operating and motor sections, it can be used outdoors and offers a wide range of options including position detection units and overload detection units. It can be used in applications requiring a small cylinder, such as lifting and lowering on AGVs/AMRs or in positioning pin-setting mechanisms.
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