Koike-Aronson 8’x8’ Manipulator
- Part #: M260823
Koike-Aronson 8’x8’ Manipulator
- Model: 238VRB8CL-PK
- Serial No. 98102
- Locust-II Series
- 500lb load capacity at each end
- 96” vertical travel from 36” – 132”
- Constant speed power lift @ 34 IPM
- 96” horizontal travel from 15.5” – 111.5”
- Variable speed power reach from 1.7 – 100 IPM
- Stationary X-base with leveling bolts
- 360° mast rotation with portable kingpin
- Input Power: 460V, 3-Phase
Product Description
The Koike-Aronson 8’x8’ manipulator is part of the Locust-II Series, engineered to deliver dependable performance of a wide range of welding applications. With a 500lb load capacity at each end of the boom, it can handle a multitude of tooling and accessories while eliminating bounce or whip during arc movements. Additionally, this manipulator provides 96” of both vertical lift and horizontal reach, allowing for flexibility while positioning the torch. The stationary X-base features 360 degrees of mast rotation with a portable kingpin allowing for better access to your workpiece and added flexibility for relocation as your facility layout changes. Whether it’s pressure vessels, pipes or custom assemblies, this 8’x8’ Locust-II series manipulator offers precision, durability, and a user-friendly design that shops can rely on daily.
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