Name three common end effectors and one key advantage for each.

Name three common end effectors and one key advantage for each.

• A. Pneumatic pincers — heavy lifting; Magnetic gripper — fragile grasp; Soldering gun — rough cutting.
• B. Magnetic gripper — high-temperature tolerance; Ultrasonic gripper — fine manipulation; Laser cutter — cleaning.
• C. Mechanical gripper — robust grasping; Vacuum gripper — fast, contactless handling of flat parts; Welding/cutting tool — in-process manufacturing.
• D. Vacuum nozzle — slow handling; Gripper with springs — flexible grip; Plasma torch — finishing.

Answer: (C)