Piab piCOMPACT23 Review: Specs, Price and Applications
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The Piab piCOMPACT23 is a vacuum gripper, listed from USD 600. This review covers its full specifications, design, integration, applications and price, so you can decide whether it fits your automation project.
Quick Verdict
The Piab piCOMPACT23 is a compact, stackable vacuum ejector with integrated controls, built on multistage COAX technology. It is designed for medium to large vacuum systems such as box palletising and sheet handling. On/off and blow-off valves and a vacuum switch are integrated, and an energy-saving function with adjustable hysteresis cuts compressed air use. One to four units share a common compressed air feed on a quick-connect plate. The SMART model adds IO-Link communication with sensor data for temperature, voltage, acceleration and cycle analysis. It is listed from USD 600.
Piab piCOMPACT23 at a Glance
Product type: Vacuum gripper
Price: from USD 600
Piab piCOMPACT23 Technical Specifications
The table below lists the published specifications of the Piab piCOMPACT23.
Specification | Piab piCOMPACT23 |
Manufacturer | Piab |
Model | piCOMPACT23 |
Product type | Vacuum gripper |
Interfaces | IO-Link (SMART model), standard I/O |
Starting price | From USD 600 |
Detailed Technical Data
Compact stackable vacuum ejector
Multistage COAX ejector
Integrated on/off valve, blow-off valve and vacuum switch
Energy-saving function
1 to 4 units on a common air feed
IO-Link on the SMART model
Design and Build Quality
The piCOMPACT23 is a vacuum gripper made by Piab.
Integration and Compatibility
The piCOMPACT23 is connected to the robot or line controller through its published interfaces: IO-Link (SMART model), standard I/O. Confirm mechanical and software compatibility with your robot model before ordering.
Piab piCOMPACT23 Applications and Use Cases
The Piab piCOMPACT23 is a compact, stackable vacuum ejector with integrated controls, built on multistage COAX technology. It is used in the automotive, electronics, metalworking, plastics, food and beverage, pharmaceuticals and logistics industries.
Packaging and Palletizing
The piCOMPACT23 picks boxes and packs by suction for case packing and palletizing.
Pick and Place
The piCOMPACT23 lifts flat or smooth parts from trays and conveyors.
Machine Tending
The piCOMPACT23 loads and unloads sheets and flat parts.
Piab piCOMPACT23 Price and Value
The Piab piCOMPACT23 is listed from USD 600 on All Things Cobots. Mounting kits, cabling, software options and integration affect the final price and are quoted separately. Prices are indicative, are not final and may change.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Published specifications from Piab
Cons
Compatibility with the robot and controller must be confirmed before ordering
Mounting, cabling and integration are quoted separately
Who Should Buy the Piab piCOMPACT23?
The Piab piCOMPACT23 fits robot users who handle boxes, sheets, bags or other parts that are best picked by suction.
See the full Piab piCOMPACT23 product listing on All Things Cobots.
Piab piCOMPACT23 FAQ
How much does the Piab piCOMPACT23 cost?
The Piab piCOMPACT23 is listed from USD 600 on All Things Cobots. The price is indicative and may change, and it does not include installation or integration.
What is the Piab piCOMPACT23?
The Piab piCOMPACT23 is a compact, stackable vacuum ejector with integrated controls, built on multistage COAX technology.
Is the Piab piCOMPACT23 compatible with my robot?
Compatibility depends on the robot flange, payload and controller interface. Confirm it with the supplier before ordering.
Which interfaces does the Piab piCOMPACT23 support?
Published interfaces are IO-Link (SMART model), standard I/O.
Specifications and prices are based on manufacturer and distributor information. Prices are indicative, are not final and may change.
