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MidDrive Multi-Spindle Automatic Drive Head

MidDrive Multi-Spindle Automatic Drive Head

SKU: FXD-140

MidDrive Multi-Spindle Automatic Drive Head

A heavily customized multi-spindle automatic screwdriver head that offers a high torque, and can be configured with up to 6 screwdriver spindles.
Drive head's appearance may vary depending on your application's fastener type, tool type, torque specifications, available space, and more factors. Contact sales for more information.
Drive Head Details
Torque
Torque Capacity
100-nm
Drive Head
Drive Head Type
multi-spindle
Weight
Approx. Weight
22.6-kg
Width
Approx. Width
101-203-mm
Head Diameter
Max Fastener Ø
50-mm
Screw Length
Max Fastener Length
127-mm
Fastener Type
Fastener Types
screw, set-screw, nut, bolt, pin, stud, rivet
MidDrive Multi-Spindle Automatic Drive Head

A multi-spindled automatic screwdriver head that is engineered to suit your industrial screwdriving automation application.

Streamlined automatic screw assembly made simple.

Carlson Engineering automated screw driving machines are designed to work with a screwfeeder or step feeder, and assist in your assembly automation fastening process by advancing the screw or screws to your product, stopping above it, and then advancing the bit driving the screw or screws to torque or depth. Carlson automatic feed screwdriver systems can be fitted with almost any brand of screwdriver on the market today.

Size Chart

Fixtured Drive Head Size Chart

Wondering how the MidDrive Multi-Spindle Automatic Drive Head stacks up against our other fixtured automatic drive heads?

Below is a simple diagram that visually explains representative dimensions of our different automatic drive head families. Please note that dimensions may vary from application to application, and no two applications or drive heads are exactly alike. This chart should be used as a reference guide, not an engineering tool.

Multi-Spindle Screwdriving

This drive head is able to drive multiple screws/fasteners into a part simultaneously, or at different intervals. Each screwdriving spindle can be configured to operate using different programming depending on the application needs.

Up to 6 screwdriving spindles

With up to 6 separate spindles for simultaneous fastener driving, and with a torque capacity of over 100Nm & a weight of over 50lb, the MidDrive Multi-Spindle Automatic Drive Head is a very versatile screwdriving drive head.

Compatibility

The MidDrive Multi-Spindle Automatic Drive Head is intended for use with a blow-feed automatic screwfeeder and can also be configured to drive bolts, pins, rivets, set-screws, and more.

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Types 1-6

Drive Head Type Chart

Every assembly is different. That’s why we’ve engineered adaptability into our single-spindle drive heads – so that no matter the application, we have a drive head that will work for you. Each type of drive head has different qualities which make it more suited for a particular style of fastener driving.

Type 1 Drive Head Drawing

Type 1 Drive Heads

Type 1 drive heads include a dual-stage travel slide, with two travel strokes.

Type 2 Drive Head Drawing

Type 2 Drive Heads

Primarily used for pick & place presenter applications or nut-running with a vacuum finder.

Type 3 Drive Head Drawing

Type 3 Drive Heads

Type 3 drive heads are intended for driving pre-placed screws, nut running, and bottle-capping.

Type 4 Drive Head Drawing

Type 4 Drive Heads

Type 4 drive heads have a single-stage travel slide – opposite of the Type 1 drive heads.

Type 5 Drive Head Drawing

Type 5 Drive Heads

A drive head that is configured with a vacuum bit extend option, designed to work with a blow feeder.

Type 6 Drive Head Drawing

Type 6 Drive Heads

A drive head that is configured with a magnetic bit extend option, designed to work with a blow feeder.

Feedability

Feeder Compatibility Formula:

To find out whether or not your fastener can be fed using a traditional blow-feed vibratory screw feeder, use the formula below:

Screw Diagram for measuring feedability ratio

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