Festo EHPS Overview
The Festo EHPS is an electric two-jaw parallel gripper in sizes 16, 20 and 25 with a stroke of 10 mm, 13 mm or 16 mm per jaw and a total gripping force of 154 N, 218 N or 312 N. It is designed for gripping workpieces in handling and assembly tasks where no compressed air is used, and the gripping force can be set in four steps. The gripper weighs 296 g, 532 g or 904 g, runs on 24 V DC and has IP40 protection for ambient temperatures from +5 °C to +60 °C. It is controlled through digital I/O or IO-Link, and the IO-Link version has integrated position sensing.
Key Specifications
Specification | Festo EHPS |
Manufacturer | Festo |
Model | EHPS |
Category | End effector / Gripper |
Repeatability | ±0.03 mm (size 16), ±0.01 mm (sizes 20 and 25) |
Speed | Opening/closing time 245 ms to 580 ms |
Interfaces | Digital I/O, IO-Link |
Price | From USD 1,870 |
Prices are indicative, are not final and may change.
Applications
Robot end-of-arm tooling
Gripping
Machine tending
Assembly
Packaging
Industries
Automotive · Electronics · Metalworking · Plastics · Food and beverage · Pharmaceuticals · Logistics
Technical Details
Electric parallel gripper, 2 jaws
Sizes 16/20/25
Stroke per jaw 10/13/16 mm
Total gripping force 154/218/312 N
Max. mass per finger 100/150/230 g
Weight 296/532/904 g
24 V DC, max. 1/2/2 A
IP40
+5 to +60 °C
Digital I/O or IO-Link
Festo EHPS Review Summary
The Festo EHPS is an electric two-jaw parallel gripper in sizes 16, 20 and 25 with a stroke of 10 mm, 13 mm or 16 mm per jaw and a total gripping force of 154 N, 218 N or 312 N. It is designed for gripping workpieces in handling and assembly tasks where no compressed air is used, and the gripping force can be set in four steps. The gripper weighs 296 g, 532 g or 904 g, runs on 24 V DC and has IP40 protection for ambient temperatures from +5 °C to +60 °C. It is controlled through digital I/O or IO-Link, and the IO-Link version has integrated position sensing. It is listed from USD 1,870.
Pros
±0.03 mm (size 16), ±0.01 mm (sizes 20 and 25) repeatability
Speed: Opening/closing time 245 ms to 580 ms
Total gripping force 154/218/312 N
IP40
Cons
Compatibility with the robot and controller must be confirmed before ordering
Mounting, cabling and integration are quoted separately
Who It Is For
The Festo EHPS fits robot users and integrators who need a gripper for handling, machine tending or assembly.
Full review: Festo EHPS Review: Specs, Price and Applications
