Protector Installation & Operation Manual
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| Glossary of Terms |
Term | Definition |
Body | Cylindrical aluminum housing and air pressure chamber. An interface plate to the user’s robot |
| is usually attached here. |
Collision | The accidental impact between the end of arm tooling and some obstruction in its path. |
Cover Plate | |
Crash | The result of a disturbance that displaces the Protector™ components from their standard, |
| working position. |
Interface Plate | Optional component used to adapt the Protector™ Body or Stem to the user’s robot or |
| tooling. |
Piston | The component which, together with the Body, creates a pressure chamber. Varying the |
| pressure in this chamber varies the load required to move the piston. |
Stem | Round tapered post containing tapped holes and a dowel pin hole. An interface plate to the |
| user’s tooling is usually attached here. |
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