Robotic Machine Tending Model LT10D
The Model LT10D Machine Tender provides an automated method for loading and unloading parts into and out of a lathe. A unique drawer system is utilized for parts storage whereby customer supplied fixtures are placed in the drawers, providing consistent part locations for robotic unload. This system incorporates the latest robotic technology, allowing the operator to load the system and walk away while parts are being processed automatically.
Features
- Simple drawer system for parts loading
- Compact size
- Integrated table top
- Fork truck pockets on drawer base
- Modular construction
Benefits
- Easy to use.
- Operator can access drawers not in use by robot and refill with raw parts.
- Uses customer made fixture plates reducing cost.
- Provides good line of sight to lathe process while still maintaining access to the lathe controller.
- Convenient place for gauging of parts after processing. May also be used for other quality control functions.
- Provides clear access to the lathe for tooling changes.
- Promotes quick installation and commissioning of system.
Options
- Vision camera and lighting for random/non-fixtured part pick in drawer
- Additional drawers available for tool storage
- Task lighting over tabletop
- Second sliding cell access door
- Drawer system positioned at 90 degrees to lathe
- Other size and capacity systems available
- Part take-away conveyor for drawer load only system
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Standard Configuration |
Left Hand Load Configuration |
Dual Load Configuration |








