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Ball joints assembly and greasing machine

  • Transfer montaje rótulas
  • Maquina espeical montaje rotulas
  • ensamblaje de rotulas

Processes

  • Greasing and assembly of ball joints
  • Capability for several model types

Technologies

  • Rotary transfer with 10 workstations
  • Palletized system to feed and position parts
  • Design and manufacturing of special fixtures
  • Automatic feeding of components from pallet to the rotary transfer
  • Studs straightening by a double fork system with angle control
  • Torque control
  • Automatic feeding of the guiding cone on the stud
  • Greasing of components by dosing system
  • Components automatic feeding and assembly by manipulators, linear transporters, selection devices and pincers
  • Seal control with a leak tester
  • Components position control
  • Automatic loading of OK parts on pallets by a manipulator

Advantages

  • Integration in one single machine of all ball joints assembly, greasing and control processes
  • Complete automation of all processes except for the subassemblies manual feeding on the pallets
  • Optimization of the assembly processes, resulting in cycle time reduction and productivity increase