VIM-700 Insertion Spindle for Non-Threaded Fasteners
Application: Adaptable automatic feed and insertion spindle system for pins, clips, and specialty fastener assembly.

The VIM-700 Insertion Spindle system is suitable for use in robotic XY linear, cartesion coordinate, SCARA, or 6-axis robot integrations. Engineered designs to automatically feed install a variety of non-threaded fasteners including barbed darts, clips, and dual-action push-pins. Flexible mounting options allow for direct tooling plate installation with a customized adapter plate that matches your actuation method.

The Visumatic Advant-edge
Feed direct to insert point technology for rapid non-threaded fastener insertion.

Spindle punch lock options provide the flexibility to insert horizontally, vertically, or at multiple angles including vertically up. Punch position sensors provide PLC feedback and stroke verification ensuring cycle consistency.

Durable precision hammer and sensorized punch cylinder provide the required insertion force, ensuring proper joining depth is achieved. Tooling tips are custom engineered to interface with component surface details allowing maximum assembly efficiency and accuracy.

Automatic Insertion Spindle Systems:

• includes microprocessor controlled Model 94 automatic fastener feeder
• feeder enclosure for cleanliness and sound reduction
• fastener transfer sensor provides feed confirmation
• single point communication port for feed and bit position signaling
• insertion tooling designed to fit your non-threaded fasteners and part

The VIM-700 insertion system features a rugged design to repeatably feed and install pins, barbed darts, clips, dowels, and other types of non-threaded fasteners. The insertion spindle comes complete with punch position sensors to qualify the insertion stroke and includes a fastener transfer sensor that will monitor the transfer from the feeder to the tooling tip.

• Visumatic Insertion Spindles have nosepiece designs to place a wide variety of non-threaded fasteners:
• single action fasteners like barbed brass fittings and steel pins
• barbed darts, push pins, and Christmas trees
• dual action fasteners like scrivets and plastic anchors
• formed metal clips and complex molded plastic clips
• nuts, weld nuts, and stamped washer nuts
• rivets, plugs, rings, wooden dowels and specialty items

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Re-Inventing Automated Assembly Fastening, Everyday.
Visumatic is a specialty engineering firm whose mission is to deliver easily recognizable value in every fastening solution we create. We design and build the best automated fastener feeding and driving equipment on the market for manufacturing companies doing assembly work.

• Automatic nut and screwfeeding and driving systems
• Applications for nuts, bolts, push pins, and plastic fasteners
• All design, fabrication and quality control is done in-house
• Exhaustive, controlled testing is done on every unit before it ships
• We provide solutions for any automated fastening challenge

We answer challenges for our customers:

• We deliver longer life cycles, extreme durability, pinpoint accuracy and the strongest guarantee in the business.
• We invented the Locking Bit to make handheld assembly tasks easier.
• We invented the Viper to offer a turn-key truly programmable robotic feeding and      driving system.
• We incorporate highly engineered ergonomics for safer, operator friendly components and greater operator acceptance.

The Visumatic Advant-edge

• Our 100% Guarantee: Our systems are 100% guaranteed with a six-month unconditional guarantee, and lifetime customer service support.
• Customer Specific Technical Manuals: Manuals are complete with your program, electrical, mechanical schematics, down to detailed replacement parts. We can be on the ‘same page’ with you with just a phone call. A Visumatic Exclusive.
• Customized For Your Process: Visumatic nosepieces are engineered to fit your part and application.
• More Experienced: Our engineers have over 90 years combined experience and our average employee tenure is over 14 years.
• On-call Support: Visumatic’s support staff is on-call and can be on site within 24 hours.
• Fast Delivery: Most applications can be delivered in 3 to 6 weeks.
• Extensive Testing: Systems are exhaustively tested to ensure long run cycles, decrease down time and low cost of ownership.
• High Repeat Business: Our customer satisfaction is so high that over 80% of our business comes from repeat customers.

Our customer base includes top-shelf OEM automotive, appliance and electronics manufacturing companies such as Honda, Ford, Toyota, Chrysler, General Motors, General Electric, Armstrong Air Conditioning, Amana Appliances, Maytag, Frigidaire, Honeywell, Hitachi, Sony and many others, as well as their suppliers.

Visumatic is an independent, family-owned and operated business located in Lexington, Kentucky.