FAQ
Q1: What is the PB Series?
A: PB is a vacuum suction cup series featuring a 2-bellows design with a thick lip. It is positioned as a bellows-type cup for applications needing conformity and cushioning.
Q2: What surface condition is PB best suited for?
A: PB is suited for workpieces with an oblique suction surface.
Q3: When should I choose PB instead of adding a spring fitting?
A: Choose PB when there is no space for attaching a spring type fitting due to layout constraints.
Q4: What does "thick lip" mean for selection?
A: PB's key construction is a thick lip with 2 bellows—treat this as the core design point for oblique surfaces and space-limited setups.
Q5: Does PB offer many size options?
A: Yes. PB provides a wide range of cup sizes, allowing selection based on contact area and mounting constraints.
Q6: What fitting options are available for PB?
A: PB offers various fittings for many kinds of applications; select the fitting/port style that matches your mounting method.
Q7: What is PBG and how is it related to PB?
A: PBG is the bellows pad (cup rubber only) for the PB Series.
Q8: What is the recommended selection checklist for PB?
A: Confirm in order:
1) whether the surface is oblique; 2) whether there is no space for spring fittings; 3) required size range; 4) required fitting type. These are the key selection factors for PB.