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Introducing the FANUC SR-12iA/C Food Grade SCARA Robot: Revolutionizing Food Handling and Cleanroom Automation

August 8, 2024

Introducing the FANUC SR-12iA/C Food Grade SCARA Robot: Revolutionizing Food Handling and Cleanroom Automation

FANUC America has introduced the new SR-12iA/C Food Grade SCARA robot, a groundbreaking solution tailored for food processing, packaging, and cleanroom applications.

FANUC America, a global leader in robotics and automation, has introduced the new SR-12iA/C Food Grade SCARA robot, a groundbreaking solution tailored for food processing, packaging, and cleanroom applications.

In addition to lightning-fast operation, the new SR-12iA/C Food Grade SCARA robot offers a 12kg payload, small footprint, robust construction, corrosion resistance, ease of cleaning, and compliance with food safety regulations to provide a reliable and efficient solution for food companies.

“The SR-12iA/C Food Grade SCARA robot represents a leap forward in food automation,” says Kwan Shim, Staff Engineer in the General Industries and Automotive Segment at FANUC America. “Its speed, reliability, and compliance make it an essential asset for food companies.”

The SR-12iA/C Food Grade SCARA – Efficiency and Safety

  • Robust Construction: Built to withstand the demands of food production environments, the SR-12iA/C ensures reliable performance even in high-throughput applications.
  • Corrosion Resistance: The robot’s white epoxy paint coating provides longevity, making it ideal for wet or corrosive settings.
  • Ease of Cleaning: The SR-12iA/C’s design facilitates easy cleaning, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.
  • NSF H1 Food Grade Lubricant: All axes are lubricated with NSF H1 food grade lubricant, ensuring food safety without compromising efficiency.
  • IP65 Rating: Dust and water resilient, the SR-12iA/C is ready for the toughest conditions.
  • Enhanced Safety: The Z-axis spindle is protected by bellows, preventing contaminants from affecting critical components.
  • Small Footprint, Big Impact: Despite its robust capabilities, the SR-12iA/C maintains a compact footprint, seamlessly integrating into food handling and packaging lines.

Applications

  • Food Handling: From sorting and packaging to assembly, the SR-12iA/C streamlines food processing tasks.
  • Cleanroom Operations: Precision and reliability are vital in controlled environments, and the SR-12iA/C delivers both.

Availability

The SR-12iA/C Food Grade SCARA robot is available for immediate deployment. For inquiries, demonstrations, and pricing, contact FANUC today.

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