FAQ
Q1: What workpieces are PL pads designed for?
A: Soft or uneven workpieces.
Q2: What is the key advantage of PL?
A: Better cushioning characteristics compared with 2- or 3-bellows types.
Q3: What pad diameters are available?
A: Φ20, Φ30, Φ40, and Φ50.
Q4: What material and hardness options are available?
A: Silicone material with A40 (light blue) and A55 (translucent white) options.
Q5: How do I choose between A40 and A55?
A: Select based on workpiece conditions and cushioning needs; evaluate the softer option first when better conformity is required.
Q6: What is the purpose of the built-in mesh filter option?
A: It helps prevent contaminants from entering the suction cup/vacuum side in dusty conditions.
Q7: Is PL suitable for height variation?
A: Its multiple-bellows design offers cushioning for small height errors, but validate stability by actual tests.
Q8: What should I confirm before selection?
A: Confirm workpiece softness, surface unevenness, and contact area, then choose pad diameter and hardness and validate by testing.