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Seller promised an extra gripper mounting adapter, not just the installed one (Fairino FR10)

AnnaArcher0416 · 4 points · Buying advice · 8 Jun 2026

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Light assembly workshop: Seller promised an extra pendant cable, not just the installed one

LinBrooks0792 · 2 points · Buying advice · 8 Jun 2026

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Proposed gripper fingers mark the visible finish (Fairino FR5, moving cosmetic components between nests)

MinaArcher0424 · 38 points · Buying advice · 8 Jun 2026

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What should I ask for when a spare has no parcel reference? (Fairino FR10, loading sample trays)

NaomiArcher0419 · 7 points · Buying advice · 8 Jun 2026

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Long fingers, an adapter, and a quote based on part mass - transferring housings between locating nests

HanaBrooks0796 · 30 points · Buying advice · 8 Jun 2026

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What should I ask for when a spare has no parcel reference? (Fairino FR5, placing parts in assembly nests)

CarlaBrooks0836 · 32 points · Buying advice · 7 Jun 2026

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Am I comparing Fairino FR10 or tray preparation? - tray-to-tray transfer

GabrielAbbott0018 · 12 points · Buying advice · 7 Jun 2026

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Visible cylinder, contact marks, no agreed inspection method (Fairino FR10)

IsaacBrown0955 · 27 points · Buying advice · 7 Jun 2026

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Our gripper samples are marked and nobody agrees how to judge them (Fairino FR5)

ChloeChan1092 · 10 points · Buying advice · 7 Jun 2026

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The installed gripper mounting adapter is here; the spare isn't (Universal Robots UR5e, placing parts in assembly nests)

NadiaAbbott0030 · 24 points · Buying advice · 7 Jun 2026

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Not enough tool cable for the kits we planned

AnnaAli0242 · 20 points · Buying advice · 7 Jun 2026

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Universal Robots UR5e: How do I document a configuration discrepancy without modifying the arm?

DanielBrown0913 · 34 points · Buying advice · 7 Jun 2026

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Our spare kit keeps being pushed into an unspecified shipment (Universal Robots UR5e, placing parts in assembly nests)

OliverBrown0885 · 29 points · Buying advice · 7 Jun 2026

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A cosmetic metal-parts assembly area: Choosing contacts for Fairino FR5 without ignoring the finish

AlexBrown0907 · 11 points · Buying advice · 6 Jun 2026

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The installed gripper mounting adapter is here; the spare isn't (loading sample trays)

RosaBrooks0814 · 33 points · Buying advice · 6 Jun 2026

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The installed controller cooling filter is here; the spare isn't (placing parts in assembly nests)

NaomiBrooks0854 · 4 points · Buying advice · 6 Jun 2026

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Small component assembly workshop: How do I trace the missing controller and the teach pendant cable?

HenryBrown0873 · 13 points · Buying advice · 6 Jun 2026

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Missing cables in the 219-kit accessory order

Spare filter marked supplied because the controller has one fitted

What do I put in the handover when our spare filter still hasn't arrived?

Seller promised an extra gripper mounting adapter, not just the installed one (Fairino FR10)

Light assembly workshop: Seller promised an extra pendant cable, not just the installed one

Proposed gripper fingers mark the visible finish (Fairino FR5, moving cosmetic components between nests)

What should I ask for when a spare has no parcel reference? (Fairino FR10, loading sample trays)

Long fingers, an adapter, and a quote based on part mass - transferring housings between locating nests

What should I ask for when a spare has no parcel reference? (Fairino FR5, placing parts in assembly nests)

Am I comparing Fairino FR10 or tray preparation? - tray-to-tray transfer

Visible cylinder, contact marks, no agreed inspection method (Fairino FR10)

Our gripper samples are marked and nobody agrees how to judge them (Fairino FR5)

The installed gripper mounting adapter is here; the spare isn't (Universal Robots UR5e, placing parts in assembly nests)

Not enough tool cable for the kits we planned

Universal Robots UR5e: How do I document a configuration discrepancy without modifying the arm?

Our spare kit keeps being pushed into an unspecified shipment (Universal Robots UR5e, placing parts in assembly nests)

A cosmetic metal-parts assembly area: Choosing contacts for Fairino FR5 without ignoring the finish

The installed gripper mounting adapter is here; the spare isn't (loading sample trays)

The installed controller cooling filter is here; the spare isn't (placing parts in assembly nests)

Small component assembly workshop: How do I trace the missing controller and the teach pendant cable?