Franka Hand is a two-finger parallel gripper designed and manufactured by Franka Robotics to seamlessly complement Franka robots. Engineered for high precision and intuitive usability, Franka Hand enables effortless automation for research, manufacturing, and laboratory applications.
No external cabling or separate controllers are required. The Hand is natively integrated within the Franka platform and connects directly via the robot’s flange connector, which provides power and data communication, making setup quick and reliable.
With this quick start, users can begin operating the system almost immediately, minimizing setup time and maximizing productivity.
Franka Hand is compatible with all robots from Franka Robotics. Operation via Desk is enabled through dedicated Apps, which come free with the robot, providing a quick and effortless start right out of the box.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE
Basic understanding of robot setup, Desk, and safe hardware installation.
HOW TO INSTALL
Secure Franka Hand to the flange using the supplied screws, connect the integrated power and data cable to the end effector connector on the flange, and activate it via the Franka Desk interface. Within minutes, your robot is ready for precise gripping and manipulation tasks.
For further information, please refer to the quick guide.
APPLICATIONS
Franka Hand is designed for versatile automation scenarios, including:
Pick-and-place operations
Precision assembly tasks
Laboratory sample handling
Packaging and sorting
Research and education
Its adaptive fingertips make it ideal for handling objects of various shapes, materials, and sizes.
