The document discusses an automated tool loading system called the Top Loader that can be integrated with various UNITED GRINDING machine tools. The Top Loader offers a tool capacity of up to 500 tools depending on diameter and allows for short setup times through automated teaching. It provides a space-saving and cost-effective automation solution, and a new version is now available for the HELITRONIC VISION 400 L and HELITRONIC VISION DIAMOND 400 L machine tools.

1. A member of the UNITED GRINDING GroupCreating Tool Performance
OPTION
TOP LOADER
For use with HELITRONIC ESSENTIAL, HELITRONIC MINI POWER,
HELITRONIC DIAMOND EVOLUTION and new with
HELITRONIC VISION 400 L, HELITRONIC VISION DIAMOND 400 L
WALTER INFO 15/2017
Benefits
The space-saving and cost-effective automation
solution “Top loader” is integrated directly into
the working envelope of the machine. The
automated teaching offers short setting up times.
The Top loader offers a tool capacity of up to
500 tools, depending on the tool diameter.
NEW

2. Option Top loader – Now available for HELITRONIC VISION
400 L and HELITRONIC VISION DIAMOND 400 L
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Technical data
Shank diameter 1 – 16 mm
Length of tools, max. 185 mm
Tool capacity, max (sample diameters)
Ø 3 mm
Ø 10 mm
Ø 16 mm
500
99
42
Tool change time 27 Sek.
Additional features
• The Top loader is equipped with a swivelling arm and a single
gripper and uses the standard WALTER robot pallets
• Collet loading
• Mushroom tools with diameter less than 35 mm can be loaded
automatically
NEW: Top loader for HELITRONIC VISION 400 L
and HELITRONIC VISION DIAMOND 400 L
Top loader for HELITRONIC ESSENTIAL, HELITRONIC
MINI POWER and HELITRONIC DIAMOND EVOLUTION
• Integrated loading system requires no additional
floor space
• No restrictions to the working envelope compared
to the same machine without Top loader
• Short setting up time – pallets and swivelling arm –
thanks to automated teaching
• Increased productivity and flexibility
Technical data
Shank diameter 3 – 32 mm
Length of tools, max. 250 mm
Tool capacity, max (sample diameters)
Ø 3 mm
Ø 20 mm
Ø 32 mm
500
42
20
Tool change time 30 Sek.
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INFO