Vaccon SLB40-3-280 Heavy-Duty Spring Leveler

Description:

The VACCON SLB40-3-280 Heavy-Duty Spring Leveler is used in industrial automation and material handling systems to provide vertical compliance, load balancing, and height compensation for suspended tools and equipment. Commonly installed in robotic end-of-arm tooling, assembly stations, vacuum lifting systems, and automated manufacturing machinery. Maintenance teams and system integrators use this leveler for equipment upgrades, replacement of worn balancing devices, system retrofits, and improved tool positioning accuracy.

Applications:

The VACCON SLB40-3-280 Heavy-Duty Spring Leveler is designed for industrial automation applications requiring controlled vertical travel and load compensation. It is commonly used in robotic handling systems, vacuum lifting equipment, assembly workstations, pick-and-place machinery, material transfer systems, and manufacturing automation processes where consistent positioning, shock absorption, and precise workpiece handling are required.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: VACCON
• Part Number: SLB40-3-280
• Product Type: Heavy-Duty Spring Leveler
• Connection Size: 1/4 Inch NPT Male
• Travel Length: 2.80 Inches
• Function: Load Balancing and Vertical Compliance
• Operating Principle: Spring-Loaded Compensation Mechanism
• Application: Vacuum Handling and Automation Systems
• Mounting Type: Threaded NPT Connection
• Compatible Equipment: Vacuum Lifters, Robotic End Effectors, and Material Handling Systems
• Motion Type: Vertical Compensation Travel
• Industrial Application: Robotics, Assembly, Packaging, and Material Handling
• Installation Type: Inline Mechanical Mounting
• Operating Environment: Industrial Manufacturing Facilities
• Construction: Heavy-Duty Industrial Mechanical Assembly

Common Replacements:

• VACCON SLB40 Series Spring Leveler
• Schmalz FST Spring Plunger Compensation Unit
• Piab Level Compensator Assembly