GCKW Electric Actuator 3-Finger Gripper Context

Market context

GCKW is CKD's electric three-finger gripper family for centered gripping and part handling in automation cells.

  • Target environment: Assembly cells, handling stations, inspection fixtures, cobot peripherals and factory automation machinery.
  • Workflow context: Mounted as an end effector on robot arms, cobots or automation axes.
  • Customer context: Machine builders, production engineers, robot integrators and automation teams handling round or centered parts.
  • Deployment model: Commercial gripper component family with multiple sizes and controller options.
  • Commercial maturity: Mature industrial automation product line with public model data and peripheral-program evidence.
  • Adoption constraints: Adoption depends on gripping force, stroke, part geometry, controller compatibility, cycle speed, cabling and regional support.
  • Market position: Electric end-effector component for part-handling workflows.
  • Adjacent products: Adjacent to electric grippers, pneumatic grippers, cobot peripherals and end-of-arm tooling.

Specifications

  • Interface: ECG high-function controller and ECMG multi-axis controller support; IO-Link available when ECG is connected
  • Configuration: Three-finger electric gripper family

Family specifications

  • GCKW-16 - Stroke: 4 mm - Max Gripping Force: 7 N - Max Operation Speed: 50 mm/s
  • GCKW-20 - Stroke: 4 mm - Max Gripping Force: 16 N - Max Operation Speed: 50 mm/s
  • GCKW-25 - Stroke: 6 mm - Max Gripping Force: 29 N - Max Operation Speed: 50 mm/s

Comparable Systems

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