Maintenance apprentice

SamBell0681

Sam Bell

North West EnglandJoined 24 Aug 2025182 posts

About

Maintenance apprentice. Currently exploring workshop projects and supplier support. Working around a small commissioning team; planning a 18-week trial before making a decision.

Workshop projectsSupplier support

Conversations

How do I trace the missing controller and the teach pendant cable? (loading assembly fixtures)

AmaraAbbott0078 · 19 points · Buying advice · 3 Sept 2026

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a machined mounting bracket won't sit consistently in the proposed fixture - loading brackets into a locating nest

ElenaBarnes0601 · 16 points · Applications & integration · 1 Sept 2026

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Where should a software mock stop? (Universal Robots UR5e, fixture status interpretation)

ElenaBarnes0601 · 16 points · Programming & support · 1 Sept 2026

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How do I ask for a useful status on returned the controller unit? (loading sample trays)

SamBell0681 · 31 points · Buying robots from China · 27 Aug 2026

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How do I trace the missing controller and the controller power lead? (transferring lightweight housings)

JaneAbbott0075 · 14 points · Buying advice · 11 Aug 2026

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Universal Robots UR5e: Can't identify the gripper contact pads in the seller's video

RebeccaBrooks0865 · 9 points · Buying advice · 11 Aug 2026

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A welded-bracket fabrication workshop: The fixture holds nominal shape. What happens after release?

MeiBaker0516 · 18 points · Applications & integration · 10 Aug 2026

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A bench handling station: Intermittent stops while handling a molded connector body: what should I capture?

SamBell0681 · 23 points · Buying robots from China · 9 Aug 2026

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A delivered Fairino FR5 and an unanswered documentation question (placing lightweight housings in fixtures)

LucyAli0219 · 24 points · Buying robots from China · 7 Aug 2026

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Our weldment looks aligned until it comes out of the fixture

NoraChan1105 · 19 points · Applications & integration · 7 Aug 2026

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Why does read-only connection verification fail on the workshop laptop? (Fairino FR10)

SofiaBarnes0543 · 29 points · Fairino robots · 5 Aug 2026

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Our planned batch is 87; the demonstration covered one finish (placing corrugated cartons into dispatch lanes)

SamBell0681 · 8 points · Applications & integration · 4 Aug 2026

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How do I correct an enthusiastic robot first impression? (tray-to-tray handling)

RaviBaker0476 · 4 points · Reviews & comparisons · 3 Aug 2026

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An old fixture completion finishes the new attempt in my offline test

GeorgeCasey · 22 points · Programming & support · 29 Jul 2026

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I cannot approve the FR10 spacer handover with conflicting ready definitions

DavidBell0693 · 28 points · Programming & support · 28 Jul 2026

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Which details should our UR5e shift capture for the connector-loading ticket?

SamBell0681 · 39 points · Buying robots from China · 27 Jul 2026

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The installed tool cable is here; the spare isn't (Fairino FR5, loading sample trays)

JackChan1124 · 30 points · Buying advice · 20 Jul 2026

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