FIXTURE FOR WALL-THICKNESS MEASUREMENT OF THE ENDS, BALL TESTING, DRILLING AND HOT-PLATE WELDING OF COMPONENTS ON PIPE A FOR MACHINE

FIXTURE FOR TESTING, DRILLING, HOT-PLATE WELDING

GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS

• 02 automatic working stations with single blocking die
• customized fixture inserted in a standard machine with interchangeable fixture GS-013-TL

OPERATIONS OF AUTOMATIC STATION 01

• presence check and blocking of the pipe
• measurement of the wall thickness at both ends of the pipe
• flow test by means of ball test
• good article signalled by a green light; faulty article signalled by a red light
• lifting of the good article to facilitate the next loading

OPERATIONS OF AUTOMATIC STATION 02

• presence check and blocking of the pipe
• presence check of 02 components
• 02 drilling processes with fingernail-shaped tool for the extraction of the chip to create the seats of 02 component and checking of the extraction
• hot-plate welding with mechanical stoppers of component 01
• hot-plate welding with mechanical stoppers of component 02
• during the welding of component 01, presence check of the seat of component 02
• during the welding of component 02, presence check of the seat of component 01
• good article signalled by a green light; faulty article signalled by a red light

MANUAL OPERATIONS

• unloading of the finished pipe from station 02
• transferring of the semi-finished pipe from station 01 to station 02
• loading of the pipe to finish on station 01
• loading of 02 components on the welding unit of station 02
• starting of the cycle