Handling assistance arm
Handling arms and industrial robots
Article REF: A9150 V1
Handling assistance arm
Handling arms and industrial robots

Author : Albert COLIN

Publication date: November 10, 1995 | Lire en français

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2. Handling assistance arm

2.1 Field of application

When a load is heavy, especially if handling is repetitive, and even more so for a female operator, the operator needs assistance. A simple hoist won't suffice if the handling has to be fine, or if the loads' center of gravity doesn't pass through the axis of the chains. Handling arms are therefore machines that support a load and enable the operator to move it in any direction. Only one axis is motorized: the vertical one.

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