Universal Instrument 044A-S80 32MM Cytside Tape Rail 044AS80

Description:

The Universal Instruments 044A-S80 (044AS80) 32 mm Cutside Tape Rail is a precision feeder guide component designed for use in Universal Instruments surface mount technology (SMT) placement equipment. It provides accurate guidance and support for 32 mm component carrier tape during pick-and-place operations, ensuring smooth tape indexing and reliable component presentation. Maintenance technicians, OEMs, and electronics manufacturing facilities use this tape rail for replacement, preventive maintenance, and repair of SMT feeder assemblies.

Applications:

The Universal Instruments 044A-S80 tape rail is commonly installed in 32 mm tape feeder assemblies on Universal Instruments SMT machines used in printed circuit board (PCB) assembly. It supports high-speed electronic component placement by maintaining proper tape alignment and feed consistency, making it suitable for electronics manufacturing, contract assembly, and automated PCB production lines.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): 044A-S80
• Alternate Part Number: 044AS80
• Brand: Universal Instruments
• Product Type: 32 mm Tape Rail / Cutside Tape Guide
• Function: Guides and supports 32 mm component carrier tape in SMT feeder assemblies
• Designed for Universal Instruments pick-and-place equipment
• OEM replacement component
• Supports automated PCB assembly and component feeding applications
• Precision-machined for accurate tape alignment and indexing
• Industrial-grade construction for continuous-duty electronics manufacturing
• Intended for maintenance, retrofit, and equipment repair applications

Common Replacements:

• Universal Instruments 044A-S72 32 mm Tape Rail
• Universal Instruments 044A-S56 32 mm Tape Rail
• Universal Instruments 044A-S44 32 mm Tape Rail