Industrial Robots

What is a primary function of industrial robots?

• To cook food

• To perform specific, repeatable tasks

• To entertain people

• To clean homes

How many axes does a 6-axis robot have?

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 8

What is the role of servo motors in a 6-axis robot?

• To provide power supply

• To move parts of the robot

• To control the computer

• To lift heavy loads

What is one advantage of a 6-axis robot?

• It can only move in one direction

• It has high repeatability

• It requires no maintenance

• It is always large and heavy

Which component is necessary to prevent movement when servos are not engaged?

• The controller

• Mechanical brakes

• The GUI

• The CPU

What does the controller of a 6-axis robot contain?

• Food storage

• Main electrical components

• Hydraulic fluids

• A camera

What does the E-stop button do?

• Starts the robot

• Increases speed

• Forces the robot to shut down

• Engages the servo motors

What is a servo encoder backup battery used for?

• To power the robot

• To keep servo encoder counts when power is off

• To control the GUI

• To enhance the robot's speed

What is the purpose of the GUI in a 6-axis robot?

• To connect to the internet

• To program the robot

• To recharge batteries

• To maintain the robot's weight

What factors should be considered when choosing a robot?

• Color and design

• Reach, payload, and speed

• Brand and price

• Shape and appearance