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Appendix C

PAROL6 numbers at a glance

about 1 minutes

Mechanical

Reach400 mm with standard gripper
Payload1 kg near base, 0.5 kg across workspace
Weight5.5 kg
Repeatability0.1 mm
Material3D-printed PETG
Power~40 W
Microstepping1/32 on all axes

Link dimensions (mm)

a1=110.50a_1 = 110.50 · a2=23.42a_2 = 23.42 · a3=180.00a_3 = 180.00 · a4=43.50a_4 = 43.50 · a5=176.35a_5 = 176.35 · a6=62.80a_6 = 62.80 · a7=45.25a_7 = 45.25

DH table (standard convention)

iθ\thetaα\alphaddaa
1θ1\theta_1π/2-\pi/2110.5023.42
2θ2π/2\theta_2 - \pi/2π\pi0180.00
3θ3+π\theta_3 + \piπ/2\pi/20−43.50
4θ4\theta_4π/2-\pi/2−176.350
5θ5\theta_5π/2\pi/200
6θ6+π\theta_6 + \piπ\pi−62.80−45.25

Wrist centre offset: pwc=pflange+Rflange[45.25062.80]Tp_{wc} = p_{\text{flange}} + R_{\text{flange}} \cdot \begin{bmatrix} 45.25 & 0 & -62.80 \end{bmatrix}^{\mathsf{T}} mm

Forearm effective length: L=181.636L = 181.636 mm, built-in bend φ=13.856°\varphi = 13.856°

Reductions, ranges, and resolution

JointRatioRangeLimits (°)Microsteps/°
J16.4 (belt)250°−123.05 … +123.05113.78
J220 (planetary)141°−145.01 … −3.38355.56
J318.1 (planetary+belt)180°+107.87 … +287.87321.78
J44 (belt)212°−105.47 … +105.4771.11
J54 (belt)180°−90 … +9071.11
J610 (planetary)continuous0 … 360177.78

Standby positions: J1 = 0°, J2 = −90°, J3 = 180°, J4 = 0°, J5 = 0°, J6 = 180°.

Thermal limits (PETG): holding 48–61 °C, moving 52–73 °C. Reduce current in software for extended operation.