What are Bosch Rexroth gripper containers and what industrial applications use them?

Bosch Rexroth gripper containers are modular storage and handling systems designed for organised material flow in industrial assembly environments. These containers integrate seamlessly with Bosch Rexroth's aluminium profile systems to create flexible workplace solutions for automotive manufacturing, electronics assembly, packaging operations, and general industrial production lines. The gripper containers feature standardised dimensions like 180x90mm and 90x90mm profiles with material chute functionality, enabling efficient part presentation and inventory management at assembly stations. Their modular design allows rapid reconfiguration of workstation layouts to accommodate changing production requirements.

What are the key technical selection criteria for Bosch Rexroth gripper containers?

Selection of Bosch Rexroth gripper containers depends on container profile dimensions, material compatibility, and mounting configuration requirements. The system offers profile sizes including 180x90mm, 90x90mm, and 90x45mm variants with standard lengths of 1500mm and 3000mm for material chutes. ESD-compatible versions like the Greifbehaelter VG 180X90 ESD (part 3842558327) provide electrostatic discharge protection critical for electronics handling applications. Base pedestals such as the SG-180 KPL and SG-90 KPL models support different container sizes, while the 15x30mm hanging profiles (3842554156) enable flexible mounting options within existing profile frameworks.

What standards and certifications apply to Bosch Rexroth gripper container systems?

Bosch Rexroth gripper containers comply with ISO 9001 quality management standards and DIN EN 61340 electrostatic discharge protection requirements for ESD-designated variants. The aluminium profile construction meets DIN EN 755 specifications for extruded aluminium alloys, ensuring consistent mechanical properties and dimensional tolerances. ESD-protected models achieve surface resistance values between 10^6 and 10^9 ohms per IEC 61340-5-1 standards, making them suitable for handling static-sensitive electronic components. The modular connection system follows ISO 4762 specifications for socket head cap screws and T-slot compatibility standards used throughout industrial automation applications.

What are the differences between standard and ESD variants of Bosch Rexroth gripper containers?

Standard Bosch Rexroth gripper containers use conventional aluminium profiles and polymer components optimised for general industrial applications, while ESD variants incorporate conductive materials to prevent electrostatic discharge buildup. The ESD models like Greifbehaelter VG 180X90 ESD feature surface resistivity values compliant with IEC 61340 standards, typically achieving 10^6 to 10^9 ohm resistance ranges. ESD base pedestals such as the Sockel SG-180 KPL ESD maintain electrical continuity throughout the system, requiring proper grounding connections to facility earth systems. Visual identification typically includes ESD labeling and may feature distinctive coloring to prevent mixing with standard components in electronics manufacturing environments.

What are the installation requirements for Bosch Rexroth gripper container systems?

Bosch Rexroth gripper containers install directly into standard 30x30mm or 40x40mm aluminium profile frameworks using T-slot connections and M8 fasteners per DIN 912 specifications. The base pedestals require stable mounting surfaces capable of supporting loaded container weights plus dynamic forces from material handling operations. ESD variants demand electrical continuity through grounding straps connected to facility earth systems with resistance below 1 megohm as specified in IEC 61340-5-1. Installation templates like the Bohrschablone GRIPPER PAN (part 3842546854) ensure precise positioning and hole patterns, while the modular design permits field reconfiguration without specialised tooling or permanent structural modifications.

What safety ratings and operating conditions apply to Bosch Rexroth gripper containers?

Bosch Rexroth gripper containers operate reliably in industrial environments with ambient temperatures from -10°C to +60°C and relative humidity up to 85% non-condensing conditions. The aluminium profile construction provides IP20 protection against solid objects larger than 12mm diameter, suitable for indoor industrial applications but requiring additional protection in harsh environments. Load capacity varies by container size and mounting configuration, with typical working loads ranging from 20kg to 50kg per container depending on profile dimensions and support structure. The anodised aluminium surfaces resist corrosion and wear while maintaining dimensional stability across temperature cycles, ensuring consistent performance in demanding production environments.

What maintenance and inspection requirements apply to Bosch Rexroth gripper container systems?

Bosch Rexroth gripper containers require minimal maintenance beyond periodic inspection of T-slot connections and cleaning of material contact surfaces every 6 months under normal industrial conditions. ESD variants need quarterly verification of grounding continuity using megohm meters to ensure resistance values remain below IEC 61340-5-1 specifications of 1x10^9 ohms maximum. The aluminium profile construction typically provides 15-20 years service life in standard industrial environments, with replacement indicators including visible wear on sliding surfaces, loose T-slot connections, or compromised ESD properties. Annual torque verification of M8 mounting fasteners to 25 Nm ensures structural integrity, while damaged components can be individually replaced without system-wide replacement requirements.

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Bosch Rexroth Greifbehälter are precision-engineered small-parts storage containers designed for integration into lean assembly and flow-line workstations. Compatible with Bosch Rexroth TS 2plus and TS 5 transfer systems as well as MPS and Flow-Rack modular profiles, these bins offer standardised mounting dimensions and load capacities up to 30 kg per unit. Colour-coded variants support 5S and visual management programmes, while smooth interior radii ensure damage-free handling of sensitive components including ESD-classified parts when used with appropriate conductive liners.

esd.equipment stocks 63 Bosch Rexroth Greifbehälter articles - bins, label holders, dividers and mounting accessories - available for immediate dispatch. All products conform to Bosch Rexroth dimensional standards and are sourced directly from authorised distribution, ensuring full traceability and conformity with DIN EN ISO 9001 quality management requirements. The range covers sizes from compact 45 mm pitch units through to large 180 mm deep storage bins for bulky sub-assemblies.

Key technical advantages - Bosch Rexroth Greifbehälter at a glance

⚙ TS 2plus / TS 5 compatible - direct snap-in mounting, no tools required

🛠 Load up to 30 kg - reinforced polypropylene shell, stress-tested per DIN EN ISO 9001

⚡ ESD-liner ready - standard cavity accepts conductive inserts, R: 10⁶-10⁹ Ω

🔍 5S colour coding - 6 standard colours for visual management and mistake-proofing

📦 63 articles in stock - bins, dividers, label holders and rail brackets, same-day dispatch

✓ Standardised pitch dimensions - 45 mm, 90 mm, 135 mm, 180 mm series for modular layouts

Bosch Rexroth Greifbehälter - Product overview

Series / Type	Application	Key Spec	Special Feature
Greifbehälter 45 mm pitch	Small fasteners, screws, clips	Depth: 75-120 mm, load up to 5 kg	Fits standard MPS profile rails
Greifbehälter 90 mm pitch	Mid-size components, PCB sub-assemblies	Depth: 120-160 mm, load up to 12 kg	Colour-coded, label holder slot integrated
Greifbehälter 135 mm pitch	Larger sub-assemblies, cable bundles	Depth: 160-200 mm, load up to 20 kg	Optional internal dividers available
Greifbehälter 180 mm pitch	Heavy parts, tools, bulky components	Depth: up to 240 mm, load up to 30 kg	Reinforced base, TS 5 flow-rack compatible
Label holders & dividers	5S visual management, bin partitioning	Fits all pitch sizes, transparent label window	Tool-free clip-in installation
Mounting rail brackets	Profile-rail and workstation mounting	Compatible with 30 mm and 45 mm groove profiles	Adjustable inclination 0-30 degrees

Typical application areas: Electronics assembly and SMT line feeding (IPC-A-610, IEC 61340-5-1), automotive body and powertrain assembly (IATF 16949, VDA 6.3), mechanical sub-assembly and kitting workstations (DIN EN ISO 9001), semiconductor back-end packaging (SEMI S2), medical device manufacturing (ISO 13485), aerospace component preparation and kitting (AS9100)

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Authorised Bosch Rexroth Distributor Full traceability, original part numbers, DIN EN ISO 9001 conformity

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63 Articles in Stock Bins, dividers, label holders and mounting brackets - same-day dispatch available

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System-Compatible Design Direct fit for TS 2plus, TS 5, MPS and Flow-Rack profile systems

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