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AXIS: A direction used to specify the robot motion in a linear or rotary mode.
(ISO 8373)
GRIPPER: An end effector designed for seizing and holding. (ISO 8373)
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OPERATOR: The person designated to start, monitor and stop the intended
productive operation of a robot or robot system. An operator may also interface
with a robot for productive purposes. (R15.06)
PATH: The continuous locus of positions traversed by the tool center point and
described in a specified coordinate system. (R15.05-2)
PAYLOAD - MAXIMUM: The maximum mass that the robot can manipulate
at a specified speed, acceleration/deceleration, center of gravity location (offset),
and repeatability under continuous operation over a specified working space.
Maximum payload is to be specified in kilograms. (R15.05-2)
RELIABILITY: The probability that a device will function without failure over
a specified time period or amount of usage. (R15.02)
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SCARA ROBOT: A cylindrical robot having two parallel rotary joints and
provides compliance in one selected plane. (ISO 8373) Note: SCARA derives
from Selectively Compliant Arm for Robotic Assembly
SENSOR: A device that responds to physical stimuli (such as heat, light, sound,
pressure, magnetism, motion) and transmits the resulting signal or data for
providing a measurement, operating a control, or both. (R15.06)
SERVO CONTROL: The process by which the control system of the robot
checks if the attained pose corresponds to the pose specified by the motion
planning with required performance and safety criteria. (ISO 8373)