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Fairino FR5: transferring finished cylindrical parts into trays: how do I weigh appearance against holding and release?

OmarCarter1013 · 4 points · Buying advice · 9 Aug 2026

17replies E

Bought against a drawing; received a different-looking interface (Universal Robots UR5e, placing molded parts in nests)

EmmaChen1159 · 22 points · Buying advice · 9 Aug 2026

3replies O

Handling a machined puck: how much did the tray help? (Universal Robots UR5e)

OscarBrown0880 · 13 points · Buying advice · 9 Aug 2026

12replies B

Do I chase the spare kit separately from our placing parts in assembly nests setup?

BenBell0631 · 9 points · Buying advice · 9 Aug 2026

5replies F

Fairino FR10: Do I chase the spare kit separately from our placing parts in assembly nests setup?

FarahChan1113 · 30 points · Buying advice · 8 Aug 2026

0replies Y

Seller promised an extra tool cable, not just the installed one (Universal Robots UR5e, sorting inspection samples)

YasminBell0615 · 22 points · Buying advice · 8 Aug 2026

14replies A

The payload argument stops at the part. Mine doesn't. - moving rigid components into assembly fixtures

AnikaAdams0160 · 9 points · Buying advice · 8 Aug 2026

7replies D

My Fairino FR10 arrived without its controller (transferring lightweight housings)

DineshAbbott0038 · 1 points · Buying advice · 8 Aug 2026

18replies J

Seller says split shipment, but there's no second reference (placing assembly inserts)

JoBennett0766 · 17 points · Buying advice · 8 Aug 2026

15replies M

One crate arrived; the rest of the order has no tracking (Universal Robots UR5e, loading assembly fixtures)

MiaBrooks0818 · 33 points · Buying advice · 8 Aug 2026

15replies L

Modular tooling bench: Not enough fixture locating block for the kits we planned

LinAli0183 · 3 points · Buying advice · 8 Aug 2026

6replies N

Can't identify the tool mounting adapter in the seller's video (transferring molded housings)

NoraCarter1018 · 17 points · Buying advice · 8 Aug 2026

4replies L

One crate arrived; the rest of the order has no tracking (loading assembly fixtures)

LucaArcher0352 · 30 points · Buying advice · 8 Aug 2026

4replies A

Universal Robots UR5e: Closing a missing accessory issue without overstating it

AaronBennett0697 · 11 points · Buying advice · 7 Aug 2026

20replies L

Seller promised an extra pendant cable, not just the installed one (Universal Robots UR5e, sorting inspection samples)

LeahAllen0321 · 24 points · Buying advice · 7 Aug 2026

21replies M

Visible cylinder, contact marks, no agreed inspection method (transferring finished cylindrical parts into trays)

MeiBaker0516 · 5 points · Buying advice · 7 Aug 2026

9replies J

Not enough gripper finger set for the kits we planned - repeating lightweight fixture loading jobs

JaneAbbott0075 · 24 points · Buying advice · 7 Aug 2026

8replies O

Does this tooling quote describe the load Fairino FR5 would actually carry? - planning a housing transfer operation

OwenChen1182 · 19 points · Buying advice · 7 Aug 2026

10replies J

Seller says split shipment, but there's no second reference (Universal Robots UR5e, loading assembly fixtures)

JoAli0244 · 13 points · Buying advice · 7 Aug 2026

9replies R

A workshop test cell: What does 'inspected' mean on this refurbished Fairino FR10?

RaviArcher0389 · 14 points · Buying advice · 7 Aug 2026

8replies