Robot Arm™ ESD 3

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Physical Components

To start we will be looking at the sub-assemblies that make up your Robot Arm™ ESD 3 Sharpener.

The Robot Arm™ ESD 3 Sharpener can be broken down into six (6) major sub-assemblies.

Sharpening Box

Rear Arm

Arm

Orbital Rotation and Control Panel

Water Recycling System (Optional)

PowerVent (Optional)

1. Sharpening Box

The Sharpening box is the biggest of the six sub-assemblies and is comprised of several smaller assemblies. The sharpening box is the base of your sharpener.

There are four adjustable feet used to level the machine.

It contains the tiltable bit table that can hold two (2) bits simultaneously. 

The E-Stop is within easy reach at the front of the sharpening box. 

The Tilt control box and compressed air inlet are also situated on the side of the sharpening box.

2. Rear Arm

The rear arm is the connection piece between the sharpener box and the sharperner arm.

The rear arm takes the main power supply and houses the Motor drive, I/O Card, power supply and various other systems. 

3. Arm

The arm provides the feed pressure during the sharpening cycle.

4. Orbital Rotation Unit and Control Panel

This is unit is often referred to as the head of the machine. 

It contains the orbital rotation motor and the sharpening motor.

The operation of your Robot Arm™ ESD 3 is controlled here by use of the two displays, the two (2) joysticks on either side, the rotating know on the side and the start and stop buttons in the front.

The WiFi Antenna is also located on the head.

5. Water Recycling System (Optional)

Built in water recycling and filtering that consists of the settling tray, recycling pump, filter and the water tank.

6. PowerVent (Optional)

Built in feature that extracts and vents the dust created during the sharpening process.

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