The Festo DHPC-L-16-A-S, MPN 8116803, is a high-precision parallel gripper designed for efficient handling and manipulation tasks in various industrial applications. This Festo product showcases top-tier engineering for gripping performance that ensures reliability and accuracy in automated systems.

Key Features:

Precision Gripping: Enables exact control and handling of objects, providing stability and precision in operations.
Adjustable Grip Force: Offers customizable force settings to handle different materials safely and effectively.
Compact and Robust Design: Engineered for durability, it operates effectively even in demanding industrial environments, fitting into limited spaces with ease.
Maintenance-Free Operation: Designed to require minimal maintenance, enhancing uptime and reducing operational costs.

Benefits:

Enhanced Operational Efficiency: By delivering precise and reliable gripping, it improves the throughput and efficiency of automation systems.
Cost-Effective: Low maintenance requirements and durable construction reduce long-term costs.
High System Reliability: Robust design ensures consistent performance, minimizing the need for frequent adjustments or repairs.
Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of applications, from assembly lines to intricate material handling tasks.

Applications:

Automated Assembly: Crucial for precise handling tasks in high-speed assembly lines.
Material Handling: Ideal for operations requiring the careful manipulation of sensitive or varied materials.
Robotics and Automation: Enhances robotic systems with reliable gripping, essential for complex automation setups.

This Festo DHPC-L-16-A-S parallel gripper is a key component in optimizing automation and material handling processes, offering both high performance and reliability across diverse industrial scenarios.

Technical Data

Feature	Specification
Size	16
Stroke per gripper jaw	6 mm
Max. interchangeability	0.2 mm
Max. gripper jaw angular play ax, ay	0 deg
Max. gripper jaw backlash Sz	0 mm
Rotational symmetry	≤0.2 mm
Pneumatic gripper repetition accuracy	≤0.02 mm
Number of gripper jaws	2
Actuator system	Pneumatic
Mounting position	Any
Mode of operation	Double-acting
Gripper function	Parallel
Gripping force backup	Without
Structural design	Connection direction at side Lever Standard mounting type for gripper fingers Positively driven motion sequence
Guide	Ball guide
Position sensing	For proximity sensor
Symbol	00991894
Variants	Metals with copper, zinc or nickel as main constituent are excluded from use. Exceptions are nickel in steel, chemically nickel-plated surfaces, printed circuit boards, cables, electrical plug connectors and coils.
Gripping force per gripper jaw at 6 bar, opening	125.4 N
Gripping force per gripper jaw at 6 bar, closing	107.8 N
Operating pressure	0.1 MPa … 0.8 MPa
Operating pressure	1 bar … 8 bar
Operating pressure	14.5 psi … 116 psi
Max. operating frequency of pneumatic gripper	3 Hz
Min. opening time at 6 bar	40 ms
Min. closing time at 6 bar	40 ms
Operating medium	Compressed air as per ISO 8573-1:2010 [7:4:4]
Information on operating and pilot media	Operation with oil lubrication possible (required for further use)
Corrosion resistance class (CRC)	0 – No corrosion stress
LABS (PWIS) conformity	VDMA24364-B2-L
Suitability for the production of Li-ion batteries	Metals with more than 1% by mass of copper, zinc or nickel by mass are excluded from use. Exceptions are nickel in steel, chemically nickel-plated surfaces, printed circuit boards, cables, electrical plug connectors and coils
Ambient temperature	-10 °C … 60 °C
Gripping force per gripper jaw at 6 bar, opening	62.7 N
Gripping force per gripper jaw at 6 bar, closing	53.9 N
Mass moment of inertia	0.214 kgcm²
Maximum force on gripper jaw Fz, static	49 N
Maximum torque on gripper jaw, Mx static	0.34 Nm
Maximum torque on gripper jaw, My static	0.68 Nm
Maximum torque on gripper jaw, Mz static	0.34 Nm
Product weight	121 g
Type of mounting	Optionally: Direct mounting via through-hole Direct fastening via thread With through-hole and dowel pin With internal thread and dowel pin
Pneumatic connection	M3
Note on materials	RoHS-compliant
Housing material	Aluminum, anodized
Gripper jaw material	High-alloy stainless steel