Autofeed tightening machine for different stud bolt0 pages

Nr 94
july 2013

Tightening automation

Autofeed tightening machine
for different types of stud bolt
Fiam designed and manufactured a
new solution to process two different
types of stud bolt: symmetric and
asymmetric, threaded elements diffused
mainly in the automotive sector (engine
assembly, alternator, air conditioners and
mechanical components in general).

Scope of solution:

Asymmetric stud bolt

2

Circular feeders customized on
the type of stud bolt; they assure high
supply and capacity without using
hoppers

2

Linear feeders customized to convey
the stud bolts
Symmetric stud bolt

2

Stud bolt selectors:
The system to process asymmetric
stud bolts is equipped with a camera
that detects the direction of the
stud and a special rotating device
that oriented the stud in the right
direction before conveying it to
the nosepiece for the automatic
tightening.