Fanuc A05B‑2518‑C202 Teach Pendant

The FANUC A05B‑2518‑C202 is a rugged teach pendant, a handheld operator interface used for programming, controlling, and monitoring industrial robotic systems. Teach pendants allow technicians and operators to guide robots manually, program positions and motion paths, and execute tasks safely and intuitively.

Core Purpose

This teach pendant acts as a remote control and programming console for FANUC robots and material handling systems. Operators can manually move robot joints, adjust coordinated motion, enter programs, and monitor robot status.

General Features & Characteristics

Handheld Operator Interface

Ergonomic design for comfortable use during prolonged operations.
Equipped with a 6.4-inch color LCD touchscreen for clear menu visualization and real-time feedback.
Includes buttons, joysticks, and incremental encoders for precise navigation and robot control.

Display & Control

Color LCD with touchscreen support for enhanced interaction.
Incremental encoder for fine adjustments and axis jogging.
User-friendly layout for programming, simulating motions, and performing diagnostics.

Industrial-Grade Design

Built to withstand harsh manufacturing environments.
Durable casing ensures reliability in continuous, long-term use.
High lifecycle durability for repetitive operations.

Safety & Compatibility

Integrated safety features for secure operation.
Compatible with multiple mounting options and robot types.
Suitable for material handling, welding, packing, and general robot control tasks.

Dimensions and Weight

Approximate size: 300 × 250 × 80 mm.
Weight: 2.3–2.7 kg depending on configuration.

Common Applications

Industrial robotics (arc welding, spot welding, material handling, automated assembly)
Manufacturing automation and production lines
Programming, calibration, and setup of robot tasks
Diagnostics and maintenance

Variants and Notes

The part number may include suffixes indicating specific versions:

#EMH — Material handling version
#ESW — Spot welding version
#SGL — Global i teach pendant version
#EGN / #EAW — Other specific application models

Suffixes indicate software overlays, button configurations, protective ratings, or specific robot compatibility, while the core hardware and functionality remain consistent.

Why It Matters

Teach pendants like the A05B‑2518‑C202 are central to robot deployment:

Enable offline or online programming without a PC.
Provide operator-friendly interfaces in complex multi-axis setups.
Improve safety and precision during hand-guided operations.

The FANUC A05B‑2518‑C202 is a durable, ergonomic, and versatile teach pendant, designed to help operators program, control, and troubleshoot FANUC robots efficiently across various manufacturing applications.

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