SCHUNK PZN-plus 50 Review: Specs, Price and Applications
Updated: 2 days ago
The SCHUNK PZN-plus 50 is a robot gripper with a workpiece weight of up to 1.65 kg and 0.01 mm repeatability, listed from USD 750. 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 PZN-plus 50 is a pneumatic 3-finger centric gripper that, in the 50-1 stroke version, has a stroke of 4 mm per jaw, a closing force of 325 N and a recommended workpiece weight of 1.65 kg. It is designed for centered gripping of round and cylindrical workpieces, and its multi-tooth guidance carries high moment loads. The jaws open and close in 0.03 s with a repeat accuracy of 0.01 mm. The gripper weighs 0.27 kg, has protection class IP40 and runs on compressed air at 2 bar to 8 bar. It is listed from USD 750.
SCHUNK PZN-plus 50 at a Glance
Product type: Robot gripper
Workpiece weight: 1.65 kg
Repeatability: 0.01 mm
Speed: Closing time 0.03 s; opening time 0.03 s
Price: from USD 750
SCHUNK PZN-plus 50 Technical Specifications
The table below lists the published specifications of the SCHUNK PZN-plus 50.
Specification | SCHUNK PZN-plus 50 |
Manufacturer | SCHUNK |
Model | PZN-plus 50 |
Product type | Robot gripper |
Workpiece weight | 1.65 kg |
Repeatability | 0.01 mm |
Speed | Closing time 0.03 s; opening time 0.03 s |
Starting price | From USD 750 |
Detailed Technical Data
Pneumatic 3-finger centric gripper
Stroke per jaw 4 mm (50-1)
Closing force 325 N, opening force 355 N
Recommended workpiece weight 1.65 kg
Own weight 0.27 kg
IP40
Operating pressure 2 bar to 8 bar
Design and Build Quality
The PZN-plus 50 is a robot gripper made by SCHUNK. Published build data: stroke per jaw 4 mm (50-1); IP40.
Integration and Compatibility
The PZN-plus 50 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 PZN-plus 50 Applications and Use Cases
Typical applications for the PZN-plus 50 are gripping, robot end-of-arm tooling, machine tending, assembly and packaging.
Gripping
The PZN-plus 50 holds the workpiece while the robot moves it, for parts of up to 1.65 kg.
Robot end-of-arm tooling
The PZN-plus 50 mounts on the robot flange as part of the end-of-arm tooling.
Machine tending
The PZN-plus 50 is used on robots in machine tending cells.
SCHUNK PZN-plus 50 Price and Value
The SCHUNK PZN-plus 50 is listed from USD 750 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 1.65 kg
0.01 mm repeatability
Speed: Closing time 0.03 s; opening time 0.03 s
IP40
Cons
Robot compatibility must be confirmed before ordering
Mounting kits, cabling and integration are quoted separately
Who Should Buy the SCHUNK PZN-plus 50?
The SCHUNK PZN-plus 50 fits robot users and integrators who need a gripper for end-of-arm tooling.
See the full SCHUNK PZN-plus 50 product listing on All Things Cobots.
SCHUNK PZN-plus 50 FAQ
How much does the SCHUNK PZN-plus 50 cost?
The SCHUNK PZN-plus 50 is listed from USD 750 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 PZN-plus 50?
The published workpiece weight of the PZN-plus 50 is 1.65 kg.
How accurate is the SCHUNK PZN-plus 50?
Its published repeatability is 0.01 mm.
Which robots does the SCHUNK PZN-plus 50 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 PZN-plus 50 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.
