SCHUNK PGN-plus-P 100 Review: Specs, Price and Applications
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The SCHUNK PGN-plus-P 100 is a robot gripper with a workpiece weight of up to 4.35 kg and 0.01 mm repeatability, listed from USD 1,300. This review covers its full specifications, design, integration, applications and price, so you can decide whether it fits your automation project.
Quick Verdict
The SCHUNK PGN-plus-P 100 is a pneumatic 2-finger universal parallel gripper that, in the 100-1 stroke version, has a stroke of 10 mm per jaw, a closing force of 870 N and a recommended workpiece weight of 4.35 kg. It is designed for general handling and machine loading, and its multi-tooth guidance carries high moment loads and long gripper fingers. The jaws open and close in 0.06 s with a repeat accuracy of 0.01 mm. The gripper weighs 0.9 kg, has protection class IP40 and runs on compressed air at 2.5 bar to 8 bar. It is listed from USD 1,300.
SCHUNK PGN-plus-P 100 at a Glance
Product type: Robot gripper
Workpiece weight: 4.35 kg
Repeatability: 0.01 mm
Speed: Closing time 0.06 s; opening time 0.06 s
Price: from USD 1,300
SCHUNK PGN-plus-P 100 Technical Specifications
The table below lists the published specifications of the SCHUNK PGN-plus-P 100.
Specification | SCHUNK PGN-plus-P 100 |
Manufacturer | SCHUNK |
Model | PGN-plus-P 100 |
Product type | Robot gripper |
Workpiece weight | 4.35 kg |
Repeatability | 0.01 mm |
Speed | Closing time 0.06 s; opening time 0.06 s |
Starting price | From USD 1,300 |
Detailed Technical Data
Pneumatic 2-finger universal parallel gripper
Stroke per jaw 10 mm (100-1)
Closing force 870 N, opening force 930 N
Recommended workpiece weight 4.35 kg
Own weight 0.9 kg
IP40
Operating pressure 2.5 bar to 8 bar
Design and Build Quality
The PGN-plus-P 100 is a robot gripper made by SCHUNK. Published build data: stroke per jaw 10 mm (100-1); IP40.
Integration and Compatibility
The PGN-plus-P 100 mounts on the robot flange as end-of-arm tooling. Confirm the flange pattern, load and control interface with your robot model before ordering.
SCHUNK PGN-plus-P 100 Applications and Use Cases
Typical applications for the PGN-plus-P 100 are gripping, robot end-of-arm tooling, machine tending, assembly and packaging.
Gripping
The PGN-plus-P 100 holds the workpiece while the robot moves it, for parts of up to 4.35 kg.
Robot end-of-arm tooling
The PGN-plus-P 100 mounts on the robot flange as part of the end-of-arm tooling.
Machine tending
The PGN-plus-P 100 is used on robots in machine tending cells.
SCHUNK PGN-plus-P 100 Price and Value
The SCHUNK PGN-plus-P 100 is listed from USD 1,300 on All Things Cobots. Mounting kits, fingers or tool plates, cabling and integration affect the final price and are quoted separately. Prices are indicative, are not final and may change.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Workpiece weight of up to 4.35 kg
0.01 mm repeatability
Speed: Closing time 0.06 s; opening time 0.06 s
IP40
Cons
Robot compatibility must be confirmed before ordering
Mounting kits, cabling and integration are quoted separately
Who Should Buy the SCHUNK PGN-plus-P 100?
The SCHUNK PGN-plus-P 100 fits robot users and integrators who need a gripper for end-of-arm tooling.
See the full SCHUNK PGN-plus-P 100 product listing on All Things Cobots.
SCHUNK PGN-plus-P 100 FAQ
How much does the SCHUNK PGN-plus-P 100 cost?
The SCHUNK PGN-plus-P 100 is listed from USD 1,300 on All Things Cobots. The price is indicative and may change, and it does not include installation or integration.
What is the workpiece weight of the SCHUNK PGN-plus-P 100?
The published workpiece weight of the PGN-plus-P 100 is 4.35 kg.
How accurate is the SCHUNK PGN-plus-P 100?
Its published repeatability is 0.01 mm.
Which robots does the SCHUNK PGN-plus-P 100 fit?
It mounts on the robot flange as end-of-arm tooling. Confirm the flange pattern, load and control interface with your robot model before ordering.
What is the SCHUNK PGN-plus-P 100 used for?
Typical applications are gripping, robot end-of-arm tooling, machine tending, assembly and packaging.
Specifications and prices are based on manufacturer and distributor information. Prices are indicative, are not final and may change.
