Standard and Customizable Features of Robotiq’s Palletizing Solution
Overview of the standard design and available customizations for clean, food-grade, or specialized environments
Context:
This article provides an overview of the standard build of Robotiq's palletizing solution and outlines what customizations are available for specific industry requirements such as food & beverage, clean rooms, or wash-down environments.
Standard Design and Environment
- The palletizer includes open surfaces and some holes as part of its standard structure.
- It does not feature sloped surfaces as standard.
- The frame is made of powder-coated painted steel, offering corrosion resistance, though it is not rust-proof like stainless steel.
- The standard paint used is not food-grade.
- IP ratings:
- UR controller: IP4X
- Palletizer (overall): IPXX
Clean Design:
- Filling in structural holes upon request
- Surface modifications to meet clean design requirements
Food & Beverage Compliance:
- Food-grade paint is not applied by default.
Wash-Down Adaptations:
- Our palletizing solution is not designed for direct wash-down.
- However, the following workarounds are possible:
Relocate the solution during wash-down cycles
- The preferred methods is to use our products
- PAL Ready
- PE20 Mobility Kit
- The preferred methods is to use our products
- Elevate the base if wash-down occurs on the floor
- Protect the palletizer with a cover/tarpaulin
Important: Damage caused by wash-down procedures is not covered under warranty.
All those requests can be assessed throught our Installation services feel free to contact : support@robotiq.com
Special Environments (Non-Standard)
Clean Room Applications:-
- Certification and feasibility review required
- Submit specific cleanliness requirements for evaluation
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- Robotiq does not supply stainless steel frames
- In special cases, we can provide only the controller and electrical system
- Integrators are responsible for building a compatible frame that matches the required dimensions to match the software trajectory generation
- Reference dimensions and compatibility info are available on our Support Website
- After design, Robotiq can validate geometric compatibility with the trajectory software
- All engineering calculations remain the responsibility of the integrator
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- The standard palletizing solution is not suitable for ATEX-certified zones
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- Custom paint requests can be evaluated upon contacting support@robotiq.com
Warranty Notice
Robotiq’s product warranty does not cover any damage caused by unauthorized environmental exposure such as wash-down procedures, corrosion, or non-approved modifications.
Conclusion:
Robotiq’s palletizing solution is designed for standard industrial environments, with optional customization available through our installation services. For specialized use cases, reach out early in the project phase to ensure compatibility.
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Updated: September 2025