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How to Maneuver Your Part Without an Overhead Crane or Brute Force

Gone are the days of using an overhead crane or brute force to maneuver parts around. The heavy duty Powered Manipulator from Bluco is a specialized modular fixturing system that raises, lowers, rotates or tilts your workpiece into any position to a comfortable working height.

Posted: April 17, 2018

Heavy duty powered manipulators for welding and assembly from Bluco are offered in both 2-ton and 4-ton configurations and include a choice of table tops depending on the specific application. With a push of a button, you can raise, lower, rotate or tilt your workpiece into any position for a comfortable working height. Gone are the days of using an overhead crane or brute force to maneuver your part around.

The heavy duty Powered Manipulator from Bluco Corporation (Naperville, IL) is a specialized modular fixturing solution that offers key benefits and features. With a push of a button, you can raise, lower, rotate or tilt your workpiece into any position to a comfortable working height. Gone are the days of using an overhead crane or brute force to maneuver your part around. With the weldment secured to the table top using any of our 400+ standard modular components, the operator can use a push button pendant, foot control switch or an automated program to move the part to various positions. There’s even a built-in ground connector to protect the controls from damage during the welding process. Learn more about this Powered Manipulator and other modular systems by clicking here.

Bluco Corporation, 1510 Frontenac Road, Naperville, IL 60563, 630-637-1820, www.bluco.com.

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