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Translation of original software manual Software manual Flexible gripper EGH for cobot SCHUNK software module for URCap...
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Imprint Imprint Copyright: This manual is protected by copyright. The author is SCHUNK GmbH & Co. KG. All rights reserved. Technical changes: We reserve the right to make alterations for the purpose of technical improvement. Document number: 1433429 Version: 04.00 | 20/01/2022 | en...
EGH position ....................... 19 EGH color light band................... 21 Monitoring the gripper status ................. 22 Setting the Tool Center Point (TCP) and gripper weight........... 24 Example of a robot program ................... 25 04.00 | Flexible gripper EGH for cobot | Software manual | en | 1433429...
• Software guide "SCHUNK gripper with IO-Link" * • Operating manual for the UR robot The documents labeled with an asterisk (*) can be downloaded from schunk.com/egh-downloads. 04.00 | Flexible gripper EGH for cobot | Software manual | en | 1433429...
To avoid compatibility problems, check the operating software of the UR control unit before using "URCap" and update it if necessary. 04.00 | Flexible gripper EGH for cobot | Software manual | en | 1433429...
USB stick. 2. Connect the USB stick to the robot control system. The USB interface is located at the back. 04.00 | Flexible gripper EGH for cobot | Software manual | en | 1433429...
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Installing the software module 3. Switch on the robot control system. The robot control system is started. ✓ 4. Open the menu at the top right and choose "Settings". 04.00 | Flexible gripper EGH for cobot | Software manual | en | 1433429...
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2. Select the "System" button in the left menu. A sub-menu opens. ✓ 3. Select the "Network" button. The network settings are displayed in the Explorer window ✓ on the right. 04.00 | Flexible gripper EGH for cobot | Software manual | en | 1433429...
3. Select the "URCaps" button. 4. Select software module "SCHUNK Gripper". 5. Select the "-" button. 6. Select the "Restart" button to complete the deinstallation. The system restarts. ✓ 04.00 | Flexible gripper EGH for cobot | Software manual | en | 1433429...
3. Select the "SCHUNK EGH Gripper" button. The Explorer window displays the settings to be configured ✓ and an image of the product. 4. Perform the configuration. 04.00 | Flexible gripper EGH for cobot | Software manual | en | 1433429...
In order for a gripper to be used automatically in a program after autoconnecting, an error must be acknowledged twice in the preprogram with a short delay. Afterwards, the gripper must still be referenced. 04.00 | Flexible gripper EGH for cobot | Software manual | en | 1433429...
The product moves in a set direction up to the mechanical ✓ end stop, zero position is set. 3. Select the "Stroke measurement" button. Maximum stroke is determined ✓ 04.00 | Flexible gripper EGH for cobot | Software manual | en | 1433429...
4.6 Info button Pressing the Info button displays general information such as the software and hardware version of the gripper. Reading out the data takes several seconds. 04.00 | Flexible gripper EGH for cobot | Software manual | en | 1433429...
– Quick stop – Referencing – Acknowledging • EGH grip (or EGH release) • EGH position travel (or EGH relative travel) • EGH color light band 04.00 | Flexible gripper EGH for cobot | Software manual | en | 1433429...
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1. Select a command. The action has been added to the robot program. ✓ 2. Select the "Execute" button to test the action. 04.00 | Flexible gripper EGH for cobot | Software manual | en | 1433429...
Gripping force 25%, 50%, 75% Percentage of the maximum or 100% gripping force used for the current grip. 04.00 | Flexible gripper EGH for cobot | Software manual | en | 1433429...
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1. Select "Gripping" or "Releasing". 2. Set gripping parameters. The action has been added to the robot program. ✓ 3. Select the "Execute" button to test the action. 04.00 | Flexible gripper EGH for cobot | Software manual | en | 1433429...
If the action "EGH position" is interrupted by a blockage, the drive switches off and an error message requiring acknowledgment is generated. The actuator remains de-energized until the next motion command. 04.00 | Flexible gripper EGH for cobot | Software manual | en | 1433429...
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3. If necessary, select "Wait for command to complete". The action has been added to the robot program. ✓ 4. Select the "Execute" button to test the action. 04.00 | Flexible gripper EGH for cobot | Software manual | en | 1433429...
Creating the robot program 5.4 EGH color light band • Select the desired color in the drop-down menu or select "OFF" to deactivate the light band. 04.00 | Flexible gripper EGH for cobot | Software manual | en | 1433429...
2: Maintenance required 3: Ready for operation IOL_is_referenced( True / False True: Gripper is referenced False: Gripper is not referenced Note: The gripper should always be referenced within a program. 04.00 | Flexible gripper EGH for cobot | Software manual | en | 1433429...
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The next action in the robot program is then executed. 04.00 | Flexible gripper EGH for cobot | Software manual | en | 1433429...
If a workpiece with a certain weight is gripped, the total useful load can be dynamically adjusted within the robot program under "Program" > "Basic" > "Adjust". 04.00 | Flexible gripper EGH for cobot | Software manual | en | 1433429...
(line 20) and a notification popup (line 21). If the user decides to continue the program, the robot arm moves to the starting position Start_Robot_Pos (line 23). 04.00 | Flexible gripper EGH for cobot | Software manual | en | 1433429...
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Translation of original software manual SCHUNK GmbH & Co. KG Clamping and gripping technology Bahnhofstr. 106 - 134 D-74348 Lauffen/Neckar Tel. +49-7133-103-0 Fax +49-7133-103-2399 info@de.schunk.com schunk.com Folgen Sie uns I Follow us...
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