06 NAS Capabilities Brochure
Press Room Tooling
& Products
PGS Grippers
» Size for size, deliver the best
grip force in their class
» Fastest actuation time of
0.05s close/0.09s open
» Hardened steel chassis makes
them extremely durable
» Double blank and part-
present sensors available
Norgren provides automation design and modular tooling for press lines in the
automotive industry. With experience in die engineering, automation design and
tooling, Norgren delivers industry-leading products for Tandem, Crossbar, Tri-axis
and Hot Forming Press applications. In addition to automation design and assembly,
Norgren also manufactures receivers, adapters, carbon fiber structures, sensors,
grippers, finger tooling and vacuum cup products for automotive stamping processes.
Through the Norgren group and other channels, we can support customers worldwide.
PGS Hot Metal Grippers
» Operate in temperatures
up to 1652ºF (900ºC)
» Rear-mounted pneumatics
» Specially tempered gripper pads
» Longer service life and
maximum performance.
Shovels
» Assembly accommodates size and
shape variations of parts or dies
» Four different locations for
mounting part-present sensors
Modular Tooling
Versa
» High strength tubular steel links
» Aluminum ball-to-ball clamps
» Maximum flexibility to fingers rated 250
ft/lb static/100 ft/lb dynamic load
Dial-a-Lok
» Slip-free locking system
» Reaches specific incremental
tooling set-ups in seconds
» Increases throughput
» Reduces downtime
» Decreases changeover time
PGS11
Gripper
PGS10
Gripper
PGS
hot
metal
regular
Versa
Dial-a-Lok
shovel