POWERBOT tm
PowerArmTM
with GRIPPER & Firewire Camera
PowerArm
THE POWERBOT ARM 1 is
a industrial-quality device for applications or research. Its 6 degrees
of freedom plus gripper can lift up to 2 kg. Driven by seven,
reversible
24v DC motors, the arm can reach up to .8 m from the center of
its
rotating base to the tip of its closed gripper. This lets PowerBot TM pick up an object from the
floor and set
it on a table while viewing through the gripper tip Firewire Camera.
All joints,
except for gripper fingers, pivot or rotate ± 160°or more.
Robot
top plate or accessories may reduce potential motion in some
directions.
Joints include:
1) rotating
base
2) pivoting shoulder
3) rotating arm
4) pivoting elbow
5) rotating arm
6) pivoting wrist
7) 1-dof gripper
All joints, except for
gripper fingers, pivot or rotate 180°. Robot top plate or
accessories may reduce potential motion in some directions.
KEY FEATURES
- Nose mounted
6-axis arm
- 6 degrees of
freedom, plus gripper options
- .02 degrees
repeatability per joint;
- total arm
repeatability error: 1mm at fingers
- Firewire Camera for gripper tip view
- CanBUS
compatible
- Compatible with
PowerBotTM
ARM SPECIFICATIONS
REACH: forward 80
cm, floor 51 cm,vert. from top plate: 77 cm, floor: 121 cm (see drawing)

CONSTRUCTION: anodized,
machined aluminum
MOTORS: Closed loop DC
servo motors
MOTION: 6 dof arm and 1
dof gripper
POWER: +24 VDC at 20-80
amps
GRIPPER RANGE: Grippers
part to 6 cm, grasp may be larger,
depending upon finger shape
PAYLOAD: 2 kg (4.5
lb) lift capability
SPEED: 1 second from
fully extended to fully relaxed, 150° + per
second in each joint
SOFTWARE: includes
arm driver software for Linux or WIN.
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