Gripper — Robot Gripper Reference

Quick-reference skill for gripper types, force calculations, actuator selection, and end-effector design.

When to Use

• Selecting a gripper type for a robot application
• Calculating required gripping force for a payload
• Choosing between pneumatic, electric, and vacuum grippers
• Designing custom jaw geometry for specific parts
• Troubleshooting grip failures in production

Commands

intro

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Gripper fundamentals — types, actuation methods, key specifications.

types

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Gripper types: parallel, angular, three-jaw, vacuum, magnetic, soft, adaptive.

force

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Grip force calculation — formulas, safety factors, friction coefficients.

pneumatic

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Pneumatic grippers — cylinders, valves, air prep, circuit design.

electric

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Electric grippers — servo, stepper, advantages over pneumatic.

vacuum

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Vacuum grippers — suction cups, venturi generators, cup selection.

applications

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Gripper applications by industry: automotive, electronics, food, pharma.

checklist

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Gripper selection and commissioning checklist.

help

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version

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