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Compact Swing-Type Sprue Pickers for Injection Molding

XQ-V Series sprue pickers combine simple operation, adjustable movement and a compact footprint for efficient sprue removal. An easy-to-use pendant includes an emergency stop switch, while mold memory stores settings for up to 15 molds. Additional features such as adjustable swing angles, scaled crosswise movement and chucking-area slide adjustment simplify setup during mold changes.

 

Robot ModelsVertical
Stroke (mm)
Range of
IMM (Ton)
Swing AngleCrosswise
Stroke (mm)
Spec
Sheets
XQ-450V 450 30-80 50 - 90 degrees 75 Download
XQ-600V 600 80-180 50 - 90 degrees 75 Download
XQ-800V 800 160-350 50 - 90 degrees 100 Download

Benefits of Injection Molding Sprue Pickers

Automated sprue pickers remove runners consistently without requiring an operator to enter the molding area during every cycle. Their quick movements help shorten handling time, reduce material waste and keep injection molding cells organized. Flexible settings also make the XQ-V Series practical for manufacturers running multiple molds or changing production requirements.

  • Precise sprue and runner removal
  • Reduced material waste
  • Faster production cycles
  • Less manual handling
  • Cleaner molding cells
  • Adjustable 50- to 90-degree swing angle
  • Mold memory for up to 15 molds
  • Simple release-side changes
  • Compact wiring and piping design
  • Models for 30- to 350-ton IMMs

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