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Carbon Fiber Vacuum Grippers

Engineering the
Lightest Grip
on the Market

Defitech Flexi Carbon grippers combine aerospace-grade carbon fiber with precision vacuum engineering, delivering 80% weight savings and exceptional cycle speeds.

< 50g
Min Weight
200°C
Max Temp
80%
Lighter
IP65
Protection
Défitech Flexi Carbon gripper

Key Advantages

Ultra-Fast Cycles

Fastest gripping speed on market, optimized for high-throughput lines

Feather-Light Build

Carbon fiber construction: 80% lighter than steel alternatives

200C Resistance

Operates in high-temperature environments without performance loss

Custom-Engineered

Designed around your exact application, from concept to production

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Défitech Custom Multi-Zone Gripper
Défitech
Custom
Custom Gripper

Custom Multi-Zone Gripper

Défitech's engineering team designs fully custom carbon fiber grippers from your 3D model or application brief. Multi…

Défitech Flexi Carbon Adjustable Cups 150 × 250
Défitech
Flexi Carbon
Suction Cup Gripper

Flexi Carbon Adjustable Cups 150 × 250

Carbon fiber suction cup gripper with adjustable cup positions across a 150 × 250 mm area. Concentrated suction force…

Défitech Flexi Carbon Adjustable Cups 170 × 420
Défitech
Flexi Carbon
Suction Cup Gripper

Flexi Carbon Adjustable Cups 170 × 420

Long-format suction cup gripper spanning a 170 × 420 mm area — designed for wide panels, long cardboard blanks and la…

Défitech Flexi Carbon Box Forming Gripper
Défitech
Flexi Carbon
Box Forming Gripper

Flexi Carbon Box Forming Gripper

Specialized Flexi Carbon gripper for automated cardboard box erecting. Grips, opens and forms flat-packed boxes rangi…

Défitech Flexi Carbon Foam 125 × 250
Défitech
Flexi Carbon
Foam Gripper

Flexi Carbon Foam 125 × 250

The entry-level Flexi Carbon foam gripper — ultra-lightweight at 720g with a 125 × 250 mm foam sealing surface that c…

Défitech Flexi Carbon Foam 175 × 275
Défitech
Flexi Carbon
Foam Gripper

Flexi Carbon Foam 175 × 275

Mid-size foam gripper with a 175 × 275 mm vacuum area — balances a wider gripping surface with an exceptionally low 8…

Défitech Flexi Carbon Foam 225 × 300 (Check Valves)
Défitech
Flexi Carbon
Foam Gripper

Flexi Carbon Foam 225 × 300 (Check Valves)

The largest foam gripper in the Flexi Carbon range, featuring integrated check valves that maintain suction even when…

Industry Applications

Where Defitech Excels

From food-grade hygiene requirements to aerospace-grade precision, Defitech carbon grippers adapt to the most demanding environments.

Aerospace

Clean-room compatible, ESD-safe options. Handles composite panels, fuselage components.

Clean RoomESD SafeLightweight

Automotive

Body panel handling, door inner liners, glass. High cycle rate grippers for stamping lines.

Body PanelsGlassHigh Speed

Palletizing & Logistics

Mixed SKU handling, foam conforming surfaces adapt to irregular boxes and bags.

Mixed SKUHigh PayloadFlexible

Food & Beverage

FDA-compliant foam surfaces, washdown IP65+ rated.

FDA FoamIP65Washdown

Medical & Pharma

Non-particulate shedding, validated materials. Handles blister packs and vials.

Non-ParticleValidatedPrecise

General Manufacturing

Custom engineering for any part geometry from your 3D model.

CustomAny GeometryFast Lead
Technology

Why Carbon Fiber Changes Everything

01

Structural Carbon Backbone

Aerospace-grade woven carbon fiber provides a rigid, ultra-light frame.

02

Precision Vacuum Architecture

Integrated vacuum channels machined directly into carbon. No hose routing, no leaks.

03

Adaptive Contact Surface

Interchangeable foam or suction cup interfaces conform to irregular surfaces.

04

ISO Mounting Interface

ISO 9409-1 standard flanges fit any robot brand directly.

Défitech carbon fiber gripper technical detail
80%
Weight vs. steel

Technical Specifications

Key parameters across the Flexi Carbon range

ParameterFoam GripperCup GripperDouble GripperCustom
Gripper Weight< 200g< 300g< 500gTBD
Max PayloadUp to 75kgUp to 60kgUp to 80kgApplication spec
Temperature Range-10°C to +200°C-10°C to +80°C-10°C to +80°CCustom
Protection RatingIP54IP65IP54IP65+
Mounting StandardISO 9409-1ISO 9409-1ISO 9409-1Custom
MaterialCarbon + FoamCarbon + CupsCarbon Dual-ZoneCarbon + X
Lead Time2–4 weeks2–4 weeks3–5 weeks4–8 weeks

Specifications may vary by model. Contact us for exact parameters for your application.

Quality You Can Trust

French engineering excellence backed by international standards

CE
CE Marked
EU Conformity
ISO
ISO 9001
Quality Management
FR
Made in France
Annecy, Haute-Savoie
RoHS
RoHS Compliant
Hazardous-Free Materials

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