OPERATING MANUAL
®
METO-FER
VERTICAL UNIT TYPE VE-22-A
AUTOMATION AG
VE-52-A
VE-82-A
VE-82-B
1. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
1.1 Introduction
1.1.1. Utilization
The vertical unit VE 22/52/82 (Type A, B) is able to execute linear movements
in any position. This linear movement can be adjusted in its working area
(stroke).
1.1.2. Safety Precautions
Before starting to operate the vertical unit VE 22/52/82 (Type A, B), it is
necessary to check that no body parts are within the working range of the element.
In such a case the unit must not be operated.
The maximum supply pressure of 8 bar must not be surpassed.
1.1.3. Danger Area
Any body parts are to be kept out of the working area (stroke area) of the unit in
order to avoid mangling.
1.2 Technical Data
1.2.1 Weights and Measurements
See also Sheet 5
Typ Stroke Adjustment
Range
A B C Weight
Lb.(kg)
Between
VE-22 0-20 0-20mm 68mm 144mm 32mm 2.4 (1.1)
VE-52 0-50 12-50mm 98mm 204mm 62mm 3.1 (1.4)
VE-82 0-80 42-80mm 128mm 264mm 92mm 3.7 (1.7)
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OPERATING MANUAL (VE)
1.2.2. Performance Characteristics
Type Piston force
72.5 PSI (5 Bar)
Air consumption for each
double stroke at 72.5 PSI
(5 bar)
VE-22 107 N 0.07 NL
VE-52 107 N 0.17 NL
VE-82 107 N 0.28 NL
NL: Normal Liter
Repetition accuracy +/-0.0004" (0.01mm)
1.2.3 Operating Source
40mm filtered, unoiled or oiled air (dew point 6oC)
Operating pressure P
P
min
max
3 bar
8 bar
1.2.4 Connections
Air connections M-5 (see sheet 6)
1.2.5 Environment
Temperature 50
Relative humidity 95% (without condensation of water)
Purity of the environment air regular working place atmosphere
o
F to 122oF (+ 10oC to + 50oC)
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