QS-AW Collision Sensor0 pages
QS AW
nnnnQuickSTOP Collision Sensor
nnnnQuickSTOP is a dynamically variable
nnnncollision sensor that operates on air
nnnnpressure. At impact, the air
nnnnchamber is opened, and the
nnnnshutdown signal is immediately sent
nnnnto the system controller.
nnnnFeatures and Benefits
nnnn• Dynamically variable trip points allow you to program your
nnnncollision sensor at all speeds of an operation. The breaka-
nnnnway threshold adjusts to match the working force ranges of
nnnnyour robot/application.
nnnn• All QuickSTOP models feature a non compressive, metal to
nnnnmetal seal which ensures reliable and consistent operation,
nnnngiving you permanent repeatability.
nnnn• Senses angular and compressive forces. QuickSTOP's
nnnnunique design offers protection in the X,Y, and Z axes
nnnn• QuickSTOP monitors performance readiness. When pres-
nnnnsurized, the pressure switch is closed indicating that the
nnnnQuickSTOP is reset in the proper position.
nnnn• At the moment of impact, the QuickSTOP's air chamber is
nnnnopened, exhausting pressure which instantly opens the
nnnnpressure switch and causes loss of signal.
nnnn• Pressure loss upon impact offers better tool protection as
nnnnthe QuickSTOP absorbs energy and removes the force from
nnnnyour tool and robot wrist.
nnnn• An FR4 insulating plate option is provided to electrically
nnnnisolate end of arm tooling from your robot.
nnnnApplications
nnnn• Arc Welding
nnnn• Plasma Cutting
nnnnNot exactly what your application requires? Applied
nnnnRobotics can design a solution that meets your
nnnnparticular application needs.
nnnnApplied Robotics
nnnnSPECIFICATIONS
nnnnCompliance Angle
nnnn+/ 5deg
nnnnAxial Compliance
nnnn5.20 mm
nnnn.205 In
nnnnRotary Compliance
nnnnNo Limit
nnnnOperating Pressure
nnnn1.0 6.0 bar (14.5 87 psig)
nnnnTorque trip point Mz
nnnncontinuously variable
nnnn7.5 45.2 N m
nnnn66 400 In lb
nnnnMoment trip point Mx & My
nnnncontinuously variable
nnnn5.9 32.4 N m
nnnn52 287 In lb
nnnnRepeatability at tool mounting surface X
nnnnand Y axes
nnnn+/ 0.025 mm
nnnn+/ 0.0005 in
nnnnZ axis
nnnn+/ 0.013 mm
nnnn+/ 0.001 in
nnnnRotational
nnnn+/ 0.419 radians (10J
nnnn+/ 0.024 degrees
nnnnMass
nnnn.68 kg
nnnn1.5 lb
nnnnCenter of mass
nnnn(from robot adapter plate)
nnnn25.7 mm
nnnn1.01 in
nnnnAverage response time
nnnn<15 ms
nnnnOperating Temperature
nnnnMin. 0 Deg C (32 Deg F)
nnnnMax. 100 Deg C (212 Deg F)
nnnnMass QS AW Stem Mount
nnnnMass QS AWFP
nnnn.75 kg/1.67 1b
nnnn.86 kg/1.89 1b
nnnnSwitch Description
nnnnMechanical High reliability aircraft snap acting type. UL/SCA Approved.
nnnnAverage mechanical life—7 million cycles.
nnnnUL Recognized Rating 42.4 VDC max. 3 amps max.
nnnnSolutions in reach
nnnnApplied Robotics Europe
nnnnSolutions in reach
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