PFEIFER delivers innovative equipment to the new Audi plant in China - support for the production of full electric models

 

Together with our partner Konecranes, we are pleased to announce the delivery of two state-of-the-art machines to the Audi FAW NEV Company plant in China. This plant will start the production of all-electric Audi models exclusively for the Chinese market. We are proud to support Audi in this pioneering step and to be part of this groundbreaking project.

 

Equipment supplied:

1. PFEIFER Telescope coil grab (35,000 kg load capacity | video excerpt 2:19 - 2:30)

For the safe and efficient transportation of coils in the press shop. This grab ensures a smooth material flow and facilitates the handling of coils in production.

Technical data:

  • Load capacity: 35,000 kg
  • Dead weight: 2,100 kg
  • Gripping range: 400 - 2,200 mm
  • Inner height: 950 mm

Highlights of the telescopic coil tongs:

  • Blocking and damping unit for additional safety during operation
  • Integrated slewing gear with 380° rotation range for precise positioning
  • Mechanical load safety device prevents opening under load/span>
  • Extra-wide shut-off rails reliably stop the closing movement
  • Electronic load cycle counter for efficient maintenance

2. PFEIFER pressing tool grab (66,000 kg load capacity | video excerpt 2:54 - 2:57)

This high-tech device handles pressing tools with absolute reliability and precision using absolute encoders with an accuracy of +/-5 mm. With innovative safety features such as a tilt sensor, distance measurement, an electromechanical load safety device and collision detection, it reliably protects machines and employees and ensures maximum efficiency.

Technical data of the pressing tool grab:

  • Load capacity: 66,000 kg
  • Working length: 2,850 to 4,250 mm/span>
  • Working width: 1,800 to 2,850 mm
  • Positioning accuracy: +/- 5 mm

Highlights of the pressing tool grab:

  • Flexible adjustment of the working length via trapezoidal threaded spindles and the working width via blocking and damping unit
  • Safety features such as load protection & shut-off bars, collision detection
  • Ultrasonic sensor for precise distance measurement
  • Inclination sensor to control the inclined position
  • Compact S7 control unit

 

These devices play a key role in the production of electric vehicles and provide maximum efficiency and safety for Audi's all-electric models. We are proud to support Audi in this important step towards sustainability and innovation.

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