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FIPA, Inc. Datasheets for Vacuum Cups and Vacuum Pads

Vacuum cups and vacuum pads engage an object and attach to it with an applied, sealed vacuum. The pads then lift, move, or position the work piece in assembly or inspection applications.
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FIPA suction plates with sealing lip made of foamed EPDM achieve an outstanding seal, even for products with pronounced surface structures. By clipping into the support plates, service personnel...
High suction power, minimal wear and low space requirements are the benefits of FIPA flat vacuum cups with short lift. Internal supports prevent workpieces from deforming and improve the stability...
Anti-slip and oil-resistant – FIPA SM-P series flat vacuum cups made of NBR are optimised for handling oily sheet metal. Radial massive support ribs ensure a strong hold for...
As a highly durable plastic with extremely low wear and long service life, Vulkollan® is an outstanding material for the robust FIPA universal bellows vacuum cups with 1.5 to...
Bakery goods pose special challenges for vacuum cups. The surfaces of bread rolls, muffins, bread, pizza and similar products from the food industry are irregularly structured and uneven. FIPA SL-B...
Bellows vacuum cups made of resilient, yet flexible material are required for handling foil-wrapped goods and abrasive packaging, e.g., cardboard packaging. FIPA SO-BV series oval bellows vacuum cups made of...
Chocolate candies are sensitive goods which pose big challenges in automated handling. FIPA SL-PB series bellows vacuum cups for chocolate candies utilise an extremely flexible and adaptable suction lip to...
Eggs are among the most sensitive of goods in the food industry. With an optimised design, multiple bellows and long lift, these vacuum cups for eggs guarantee smooth touch down...
FIPA bellows vacuum cups with SBF-C series 4.5 bellows are able to adapt to irregularly shaped product surfaces with their fine and flexible sealing lips. With 4.5 bellows, the...
FIPA flat suction rings are optimised for the handling of heavy loads. A steel ring vulcanised into the suction seal absorbs high retention forces without deformation. Ring-shaped circumferential threaded...
FIPA modular SP-B series bellows vacuum cups cover a multitude of different applications with different models ranging in diameter from 5 to 160 mm. The assortment encompasses models made of...
FIPA offers durable oval vacuum cups for handling elongated or cylindrical sheet metal workpieces. Oil resistant NBR vacuum cups can handle oily and dry metal sheets. They are highly wear...
FIPA sealing cords allow you to create your very own customised suction plates for unconventional product geometries. Sealing cords for DIY suction plate construction are available in various profiles by...
FIPA SFU-A series universal flat vacuum cups are designed with an individual sealing lip for handling a variety of products with smooth to slightly rough surfaces. The excellent stability of...
FIPA SFU-F series flat vacuum cups have an extremely soft sealing lip that enables products to be picked up smoothly. A good sealing is achieved even on slightly rough surfaces.
FIPA SL-PF series flat vacuum cups for chocolate candies are made of food grade, FDA-compliant materials. Sensitive products with pronounced surface structures or three-dimensional geometries on the top side, for...
FIPA SM-B series bellows vacuum cups are specially optimised for the dynamic handling of oily sheet metal. Robust anti-slip support ribs ensure an extraordinarily high retention force for the...
FIPA SO-FU series oval vacuum cups are especially suitable for handling elongated goods. The soft sealing lip of the universal oval vacuum cups also enables the reliable pick-up of slightly...
For the handling of elongated, heavy products with difficult surfaces such as rough sawn wooden planks, oval suction plates with extremely flexible sealing lips made of wear-resistant materials provide the...
High temperature, fragile materials, zero marks – the temperature-resistan t vacuum cups of the FIPA SF-X series with felt lining are primarily designed for the requirements of the glass industry.
Long life time and an outstanding holding capacity – FIPA bellows vacuum cups made of oil- and ozone-resistant Varioflex® composite material consist of a dimensionally stable body (60° Shore) and...
Oval vacuum cups generate high forces for the highly dynamic gripping of elongated products. With vacuum cup housings made of anodised aluminium, FIPA SO-C series flat oval vacuum cups are...
Patented flat suction cups for stacking of partially air-permeable plate material that air is drawn through. Separates uppermost plate layer from underlying plate layers. Soft sealing lip made of abrasion-resistant...
Rapid processing speeds in the printing industry make paper handling a delicate matter. This requires vacuum cups and suction pads made of wear-resistant materials with long service life capable of...
Regardless of weather the products being handled are glass plates or other heavy, but delicate products – FIPA SBPL-E series bellows suction plates employ strong suction power, a soft...
Slim design, extra long shaft, diameter of 6 to 62 mm – FIPA SFU-L series flat vacuum cups can be used for the smooth handling of sensitive workpieces with uneven...
Soft sealing lip, soft bellow – these slim FIPA SBF-B series bellows vacuum cups (1.5 bellows) are ideal for the smooth handling of curved and flexible products. They compensate...
Softgrip bellows suction plates are optimised for the smooth handling of heavy, but sensitive products. These suction cups combine the high stability of flat suction plates with the flexibility of...
Thanks to the slight pre-tension of the curved sealing lip with long run-out and large lift, FIPA SFU-D series flat vacuum cups grip uneven, slightly curved workpieces. In some...
The FIPA universal bellows vacuum cup series – SBU – is available in models with 1.5, 2.5 and 3.5 bellows and diameters of 4 to 88 mm as well as...
The flat vacuum cups for sheet metal handling of the FIPA SM-F series are especially suitable for the process-secure and slip-free gripping of oil sheet metal and are preferred for...
The handling of hot injection moulding parts poses a special challenge for vacuum grippers. Injection moulding parts are often extremely delicate. In order to maintain production tolerances and allow for...
The packaging and food industries require robust rectangular vacuum cups for the gentle handling of flexible, foil-wrapped products and filled bags. Rectangular vacuum cups can be mounted side by side...
The packaging industry represents a special challenge for vacuum cups. FIPA bellows vacuum cups with special connection for common packaging machines enable incredibly smooth product handling. The suction cups compress...
The timber and glass industries require vacuum cups made of resilient, low-marking materials. FIPA SOPL-A series oval suction plates are specially designed for handling elongated and narrow products made of...
Thermalon® is a high-quality material mixture that resits temperatures up to 160 °C. They do not leave marks and they are free of paint-wetting impairment substances (PWIS). Thermalon® flat vacuum...
These flat vacuum cups for tubes are made of FDA-compliant silicone and are optimised for pipe mounting. They can be used in systems for filling food.
Vacuum grippers for cylindrical/tubular products require a three-dimensional sealing lip contour that partially covers the handling goods, thus allowing a tight hold with low leakage. FIPA SO-Z series oval...
Whether a flat or deep structural shape, or with or without support ribs – universal FIPA SP-F modular flat vacuum cups are characterised by high suction power. Beneficial is...
Whether flexible or curved products, FIPA bellows vacuum cups made of vinyl can grip flexible and curved goods with minimum leaking thanks to the soft vacuum cup material. Vinyl is...
Whether marble, thick sheet metal, concrete parts, metal plates, rough sawn wooden panels or other heavy parts – thanks to a vulcanised steel plate and double sealing lip with high...
With a highly flexible and very fine sealing lip, the flat vacuum cup enables the handling of products with pronounced surface structures. The two-fold, internal security sealing lip and...
With an oval, extremely thin design with numerous gradations, these flat vacuum cups can securely pick up elongated objects. The antistatic models are especially suited for applications in the electrical...
With internal multiple security sealing lips, vulcanised aluminium support plate and large-area rubber supports for the product side, flat SFU-S series vacuum cups provide high process security and good stability...
With the aid of temperature-resistan t bellows vacuum cups, robots are able to extract hot plastic parts from the injection mould. Since most of these parts are still painted or...