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tomatically positioned in   from other sealing robots
                                                               the station and the grippers   in the glass industry is its
                                                               belonging to the upper bar   automatic material chang-
                                                               automatically press the up-  ing system that allows
                                                               per edge of the frame onto   operator-free changing of
                                                               the glass.               the sealing material – from
                                                                                        polysulphide to silicone
                                                               PRECISE DOSING           for instance – in less than
                                                               TECHNOLOGY               two minutes,” explains
                                                               The    core   of   the   Stephan Kammerer. “Fur-
                                                               jumbo’sealer XXL sealing   thermore, there are several
                                                               robot is its dynamic mixing   undergripping options in
                                                               system. In contrast to the   the discharge area that
                                                               static mixing system that is   support the removal of the
                                                               very common in the sector,   fully sealed Jumbo units.”
                                                               the dynamic mixer works   If, back in 1894, Pierre
                                                               with a significantly reduced   de Coubertin had known
                                                               material pressure. With a   which technical opportu-
                                                               flow rate of up to six litres   nities would have come
                                                               per minute, it also makes   about in the field of mod-
                                                               the utmost material volume   ern glass processing in the
                                                               available. As a result, the   21st century, he would
                                                               jumbo‘sealer XXL is able to   have maybe added ‘Longer
                                                               seal even deep spacer set-  – Heavier – Bigger’ to his
                                                               backs of rectangular units   classic Olympic motto.
                                                               and shaped formats con-
                                                               siderably quicker than oth-
                                                               er robots that are common
                                                                                           Bystronic g
                                                               in the sector, even with the   Bystronic glass Group
                                                               current maximum size of
                                                               3.30 x 18 metres.
                                                               “What also sets it apart




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