Stationary Case Foam Fixture
A self-contained insulated case foam fixture that offers a minimal footprint and unique features not found elsewhere.
KEY ELEMENTS
- HMI touchscreen and PLC controls with automatic and manual modes.
- Hydraulic and pneumatic-powered actuators
- Manual product load/unload aided by pop-up idler rollers in the base frame.
- Fixture safety features include two-hand optical touch sensor operation, overhead core safety lock mechanism, and clear view polycarbonate enclosure.
- Temperature control of the tooling surfaces and exterior.
- Gear and rack stabilized foam plug travel.
- Expandable foam plug with over center locking linkages.
- Positive locking of foam plug to the exterior with cam over center latch hooks.
- Shimable tooling to control critical dimensions.