TM Robotics 6-axis TVL500

 

 

The TVL500 6-axis robot with a reach of 602mm and a payload of 3kg really packs a punch as it delivers a high speed, highly accurate, energy saving performance at a low cost.

This light weight, compact vertically articulated 6-axis robot offers high performance and productivity on all assembly and handling applications. Yet, because of its compact size, it also saves on space delivering all of the functionality that you would insist on from a 6-axis robot, but with a fraction of the expected foot-print within your production line.

TM Robotics 6-axis TVL500

Overview

The TM Robotics 6-axis TVL500 is a compact, high-performance robot designed for a variety of industrial applications. This vertically articulated 6-axis robot is ideal for tasks such as assembly, handling, and packaging. Its small footprint and energy-efficient design make it a cost-effective solution for industries including automotive, plastics, medical, packaging, and pharmaceuticals.

Key Features

  • Vertically Articulated 6-Axis Design: Provides flexibility and precision in movement, similar to a human arm.
  • Compact and Lightweight: With a reach of 602mm and a payload capacity of 3kg, the TVL500 is designed to save space while delivering high performance.
  • High-Speed Operation: Delivers high-speed performance with a composite maximum speed of 8.06 metres per second.
  • Energy Efficiency: Designed to be energy-efficient, reducing power requirements significantly compared to other robots in its class.
  • High Accuracy: Ensures precise operations with a repeatability of ±0.02mm.
  • Integration Capabilities: Supports easy mounting of external cabling and peripheral devices with multiple tapped holes and T slots on the arm.

Technical Specifications

  • Total Arm Length: 500 mm
  • Reach: 602 mm
  • Composite Maximum Speed: 8.06 m/s
  • Repeatability: ±0.02 mm
  • Maximum Payload: 3 kg
  • Controller: TSL3100E

Benefits

  • High Efficiency: Fast cycle times and high-speed capabilities ensure efficient performance in demanding industrial environments.
  • Precision: High repeatability and absolute position detection system guarantee precise operations.
  • Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of applications, including material handling, part picking, stacking, sorting, assembly, packaging, and palletising.
  • Durability: Robust construction ensures long-term reliability and minimal maintenance.
  • User-Friendly: Easy to program and reprogram for different tasks, reducing training costs and improving collaboration between machines and human workers.

Applications

The TVL500 is ideal for businesses in various sectors, including:

  • Automotive Components: Handling and assembling automotive parts.
  • Plastics Industry: Efficiently managing plastic components and products.
  • Medical Sector: Assisting in the assembly and packaging of medical devices.
  • Packaging: High-speed packaging operations for various products.
  • Pharmaceutical Industry: Handling and packaging pharmaceutical products with precision.

Conclusion

The TM Robotics 6-axis TVL500 is a versatile and efficient solution for a wide range of industrial applications. Its advanced features, user-friendly design, and robust construction make it an excellent choice for businesses looking to enhance their automation capabilities. Invest in the TVL500 to improve your operational efficiency and ensure high-quality performance in your production processes.

For more detailed information and to explore how the TVL500 can benefit your operations, please contact us.

Arm lengthTotal length500mm
1st arm260mm
2nd arm240mm
Reach602mm
Working envelopeAxis 1 (J1)±170°
Axis 2 (J2)-64 ∼ +165°
Axis 3 (J3)0 ∼ +150°
Axis 4 (J4)±190°
Axis 5 (J5)±120°
Axis 6 (J6)±360°
Maximum speed *1Axis 1 (J1)435°/s
Axis 2 (J2)348°/s
Axis 3 (J3)348°/s
Axis 4 (J4)422°/s
Axis 5 (J5)422°/s
Axis 6 (J6)696°/s
Composite *27.98m/s
Maximum payload mass *13kg(rated: 1kg)
(Downward: 5kg)
Standard cycle time *3< 0.4sec
Allowable moment
of inertia
Axis 4, 50.15kg·m2
Axis 60.2kg·m2
Positioning repeatability *4X, Y, Z±0.02mm
Position detecting systemAbsolute system/
AC servo motor
Power supply1.5kVA
Robot bodyMass28kg
Colorwhite/blue
Controller

*1: Acceleration rates are limited depending on motion patterns, payload mass, and offset value.
*2: Under rated load
*3: Continuous operation of standard cycle motion pattern is not possible beyond the
effective load ratio.
(Horizontal 300 mm, vertical 25 mm, round-trip, coarse positioning)
*4: When the environment temperature is constant.

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  • 6-Axis vertically articulated arms
  • Available in 500 & 700mm arm lengths
  • Up to 3kg payload
  • Ideal for machine loading/unloading and assembly applications
TSL3100 Controller
SeriesTVL
Teach PendantTP1000-6ax
Power SupplySingle phase
190-240VAC @ 50/60Hz
Max Power Capacity1.5 kVA
Dimensions320W x 266H x 304D
Mass13kg
Storage256 programs
12800 points
25600 steps
CE VersionTSL3100E
USER I/O Count8/8
SYSTEM I/O Count13/9
SYSTEM INPUTSAlarm reset, strobe, program reset, step reset, cycle reset, output reset, start, external servo on, stop, cycle mode, break, low speed, servo off
SYSTEM OUTPUTSServo ready, battery alarm, acknowledge, external mode on, system ready, autorun, alarm, cycle end, low speed on
Fieldbus SLAVE optionsDeviceNet, Profibus, CC-Link, Ethernet I/P, EtherCat, ProfiNet
Extended I/O OptionsTR48-DIOC Module
Add 28In/20Out
Up to 2 modules can be added to controller
CommunicationsRS232C (2), Ethernet (TCP/IP), USB
Standard SCOL FunctionsTorque control (individual axis), gain control (individual axis), interrupt functions, SPURT function, coordinate calculations, payload command, multi-tasking, AREA output function, NCBOY additional axis control, self-diagnostics
Optional SCOL FunctionsPulse output control, conveyor tracking, vision+conveyor tracking
External Control Standard FunctionsHOST Protocol, .dll library, LabView integration support