Pneumatic Clamping Locators Quick Changeover System

Eliminate fixture setup time & machine down time!

Flex Pneumatic Locators

 

Flex pneumatic locators are a zero point clamping system that provides quick change of fixtures or tools within 0.003 mm accuracy.
Pneumatic clamp and quick locating eliminate setup time for frequent changeover of fixtures, plates and tooling on automation machinery.
Single-acting locators provide mechanical spring clamping and secure locking even without an air supply.
Pneumatic clamping boosts the clamping force, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications.

 

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Pneumatic Locator Clamp Features

 

Fast Clamping

  • Positioning and clamping are completed in a single step by simply supplying or releasing air.
  • Instant changeovers help significantly reduce machine downtime.

 

 

 

Excellent Repeatable Accuracy

  • High positioning accuracy is achieved by dual contact of the tapered surface and the plate seating surface.
  • Light Duty models deliver 0.02 mm repeat accuracy, ideal for space-saving setups.
  • For ultra-precise positioning, Heavy Duty models achieve repeatability of up to 0.003 mm.
Repeat Accuracy

 

 

 

Secure Holding

  • When air is supplied, balls protrude to press against the tapered surface of the receiver, securely clamping the plate.
  • Single-acting locators maintain clamping with a spring-loaded mechanical positive lock.
  • Double-acting locators offer even stronger holding force, enhanced by pneumatic pressure.

 

 

 

Pneumatic Locator Types

LIGHT DUTY

AMWFH-S

  • Locating Module & Pin Type
  • Single-acting module with spring clamping, pneumatic unclamping
  • Locating Repeatability: 0.06 mm
  • Clamping Force: 600 N / 1000 N
  • AMWFH-S  Locating Module
  • AMWFH-M  Locating Pin
AMWFH-S

 

 

AMWF-L

  • Locating Pin & Receiver Type
  • Single-acting locator with spring clamping, pneumatic unclamping
  • Locating Repeatability: 0.02 mm
  • Clamping Force: 250 N / 350 N
  • AMWF-L  Locating Pin Module
  • AMWF-BU  Locating Receiver
AMWF-L-S

 

 

 

HEAVY DUTY

AMWFH-WP

  • Locating Module & Pin Type
  • Single-acting module with spring clamping, pneumatic unclamping
  • Turbo function boosts the clamping force
  • Locating Repeatability: 0.005 mm
  • Clamping Force with Spring: 4000 N / 8500 N
  • Clamping Force with Turbo: 12000 N / 26000 N
  • AMWFH-WP  Locating Module
  • AMWFH-M  Locating Pin
AMWFH-WP

 

 

AMWF-W

  • Locating Pin & Receiver Type
  • Double-acting locator with pneumatic clamping, unclamping
  • Mechanical locking by spring holds the receiver without air
  • Locating Repeatability: 0.003 mm
  • Clamping Force: 4000 N / 6300 N
  • AMWF-W  Locating Pin Module
  • AMWF-BU  Locating Receiver
AMWF-W

 

 

 

 

 

Lineup of Pneumatic Flex Locators

AMWF-W

Pneumatic Clamping Locators

Straight or tapered pneumatic pin

AMWF-L

Pneumatic Clamping Locators

Port or direct type pneumatic pin

AMWFH-WP

Pneumatic Clamping Locators

Heavy duty, turbo air input, pin or form-holding

AMWFH-S

Pneumatic Clamping Locators

Light duty, pull-down, pin

AMWF-BU

Receivers

For AMWF-W and CP741 locators

AMWF-BU

Receivers

For AMWF-L locators