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  • Q

    Please tell me the approximate cost of the Flex Arm.

    A

    As it varies by specification, please first consult with us via the inquiry form.

  • Q

    Are there any specifications for the installation location?

    A

    We recommend a flat location with little dust and no exposure to water.
    If you are considering use in a special environment (dust, water droplets, cleanroom, etc.), please consult with us via the inquiry form.

  • Q

    Are there any necessary environments or items to prepare for installation?

    A

    Please prepare an air source.

  • Q

    Are tours or demos possible?

    A

    Tours are possible.However, we do not conduct demonstrations at customer sites.

  • Q

    How long is the delivery time?

    A

    It is usually about 2 months, but this may vary depending on the specifications and time of year.Please contact us for details.

  • Q

    What is the difference from the PAW series?

    A

    The PAW series is a balancer type that approaches from below, with an axis configuration selected to match the location of use.
    On the other hand, the FAW series has a vertical stroke of 1.5 m while the overall unit height is low at 2.5 m (*), making it a package specification that can be installed in places with low ceilings.
    *Depending on the operating conditions, the overall height may exceed 2.5 m.

  • Q

    What is the maximum transport weight in kg?

    A

    The rated payload is 50 kg, including the attachment weight.

  • Q

    Can it handle a wide variety of workpieces?

    A

    Because the system detects the workpiece weight each time, it can handle a wide variety within the payload capacity.

  • Q

    What types of fixing methods are there?

    A

    You can choose from four types: floor-mounted fixed, floor-mounted pallet, column-mounted, and ceiling-mounted.
    Please consult with us if you have other requests.

  • Q

    Is it possible to make it mobile?

    A

    If you choose the floor-mounted pallet type, it can be moved by forklift.
    However, it must be fixed in a designated position after installation.
    If you are considering moving it with a pallet lifter or similar equipment, please consult with us separately.

  • Q

    Is it possible to manufacture attachments?

    A

    You can check our existing attachments here.

  • Q

    Is maintenance necessary?

    A

    We recommend following the procedures based on the instruction manual.
    For daily inspections, please focus on managing the air quality (element) and visually inspecting the rope.
    If you would like a periodic inspection or maintenance, please contact your nearest CKD sales office.

  • Q

    Is overseas sales possible?

    A

    Yes, we also support overseas sales.Please contact us for details.