SoftGripping Construction Kit SG.AN.B6 Soft Gripper

Soft gripper construction kit for pneumatic end effector applications:

The SoftGripping Construction Kit SG.AN.B6 is an industrial soft gripper designed for robots performing gentle handling tasks, ideal for food-safe and delicate operations requiring flexible robotic gripping solutions.

• Kit enables assembly of four distinct soft gripper configurations for advanced pick-and-place workflows.
• Six flexible fingers made from FDA-approved silicone ensure gentle handling and compliance with food-contact regulations.
• ISO 9409-compliant pneumatic gripper mounts seamlessly to a broad range of robotic arms.
• Total kit weight is 3 kg for easy integration into production environments.

Industry compatibility and mounting interface:

SoftGripping kits, including SG.AN.B6, connect to robots using ISO 9409 flanges and support standard communication interfaces such as IO-Link and Modbus TCP, simplifying deployment in industrial automation.

Flexible fingers and assembly options:

Each kit includes bases for centric and parallel soft gripper configurations, a suction cup, spacer, screws, and assembly tools, supporting rapid plug-and-play setup for various payload shapes.

• Four modular configurations for machine tending, gentle pick-and-place, and food packaging tasks.
• Flexible fingers adapt to surface contours, minimizing product damage during handling.

Applications and benefits:

Soft robotic grippers from SoftGripping excel in palletising, machine tending, and delicate food handling, such as strawberries, apples, eggs, vials, figs, and mandarins. FDA-approved silicone construction delivers industry-trusted hygienic performance.

• Suitable for robots with gripper demand in food processing, packaging, and laboratory settings.
• Pneumatic actuation delivers responsive, gentle grip for sensitive product types.

Expertise and manufacturer credentials:

SoftGripping, a recognized manufacturer in soft gripper technology, offers the SG.AN.B6 as part of its Classic series, engineered for hygienic and industrial environments demanding flexible, food-safe end effectors.

Quick-reference facts:

• Model number: SG.AN.B6
• Number of fingers: 6
• Weight: 3 kg
• Material: FDA-approved silicone rubber
• Mounting: ISO 9409 robot flange

FAQ:

• What is a soft gripper used for? Soft grippers automate gentle handling tasks, including food processing, packaging, and laboratory operations, ensuring damage-free gripping of delicate objects.
• How many configurations can the SG.AN.B6 kit assemble? The construction kit allows for four distinct soft gripper arrangements, accommodating centric and parallel mounting with flexible fingers.
• Is the SG.AN.B6 kit food-safe? Yes, the kit uses FDA-approved silicone rubber to comply with food-contact safety standards.
• What robots is the SoftGripping SG.AN.B6 compatible with? Any robot using ISO 9409 standard flanges can integrate this pneumatic gripper, supporting broad industrial compatibility.