Fasten sensors on aluminium ramps0 pages
No. 102
December 2013
Tightening automation
MVI SUBCONTRACTING SECTOR
Customer’s Request:
Fasten with high accuracy two types of
sensors on aluminum ramps (4 different
ramp models) for cooling circuits of airconditioning systems of motor vehicles.
Sensors are equipped with rubber joints.
Tightening must occur at torque and in
depth. The presence of the joint on the
sensor must be detected. System management of scrap pieces is being required.
Semiautomatic assembly machine.
Sensors with O-ring.
Aluminium Ramp where sensors are being assembled.
The solution:
Semi-automatic assembly machine, foreseeing:
t Manual loading and unloading of the components
t Automatic assembly of different sensors on the different ramp types
t Detection of o-ring presence on sensor to be assembled
t Final test to check compliance of assemblies with set parameters