{"title":"Assembly Error-Proofing Systems","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore HB Torque assembly error-proofing equipment for guided tool selection and PLC-controlled fastening workflows. This range groups bit selection and related process-control equipment for industrial assembly workstations. Confirm each model’s supported tooling, electrical interface and integration requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"hb-torque-4-position-smart-bit-selector-plc-error-proofing-system","title":"HB Torque HB-AE04-P04 4-Position Smart Screwdriver Bit Selector","description":"\u003ch2\u003e4-Position Smart Screwdriver Bit Selector for PLC Assembly Error-Proofing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHB Torque HB-AE04-P04\u003c\/strong\u003e helps operators select the required screwdriver bit in manual and semi-automatic fastening stations. Four independent detection positions, LED pick guidance and 24V DC PNP digital signals support a PLC-controlled assembly sequence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e This model is a \u003cstrong\u003escrewdriver bit selector\u003c\/strong\u003e, not a socket selector. The maximum supported bit outside diameter is \u003cstrong\u003e8 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e. Please confirm your bit dimensions before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFour detection positions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Detects the presence and removal of screwdriver bits at four individual locations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLED-guided selection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Visual indicators help the operator identify the required bit position.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePLC integration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Selection signals can be used by a separately programmed PLC to check the fastening sequence and implement interlocks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e24V DC PNP interface:\u003c\/strong\u003e Three digital inputs and three digital outputs, with weighted 1\/2\/4 binary signalling according to the configured interface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorkstation-ready form factor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for mounting at an industrial assembly station.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eModel \/ SKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHB-AE04-P04\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eProduct type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-position screwdriver bit selector\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDetection positions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 independent optical detection positions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMaximum bit outside diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePower supply\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24V DC ±10%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDigital I\/O\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 inputs + 3 outputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSignal type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePNP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSignal encoding\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeighted 1\/2\/4 binary; verify the position-to-code mapping during commissioning\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCable length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eGuidance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRed \/ green LED indicators\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eHousing\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnodized aluminum alloy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Bit Selection Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReady:\u003c\/strong\u003e The station detects the bits in their designated positions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGuide:\u003c\/strong\u003e The external PLC requests the required bit position; the indicator guides the operator.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVerify:\u003c\/strong\u003e Removing the selected bit produces feedback for the control sequence. An incorrectly selected bit can be rejected by the configured PLC logic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReturn and reset:\u003c\/strong\u003e The operator returns the bit and completes the configured reset sequence before the next cycle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for assembly processes that require several screwdriver bits at one station, including automotive components, electrical equipment, appliances and precision mechanical assembly. The selector provides bit-position feedback; it does \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e independently measure tightening torque or store production records.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIntegration and Commissioning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMount the unit securely on a level workstation surface. Keep the detection positions clean and route the cable away from strain and interference. Before energizing the station, a qualified integrator should verify the bit fit, connector pinout, PNP compatibility, signal mapping and PLC logic. Test correct picks, incorrect picks, bit return and reset behavior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs HB-AE04-P04 a socket selector?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. It is intended for screwdriver bits with a maximum supported outside diameter of 8 mm. For socket selection, please ask about our dedicated socket selector solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan it connect directly to my PLC?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt provides a 24V DC PNP digital I\/O interface. Electrical compatibility, connector wiring and the selection\/interlock program must be checked for your PLC and workstation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it measure torque or store production records?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilt-in torque measurement and standalone production-data storage are not specified. Torque control and traceability depend on the connected fastening and line-control systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat information is needed for a technical review or bulk quotation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSend your bit dimensions, PLC model, required selection sequence, quantity and destination country to \u003ca href=\"mailto:hbtorque@gmail.com\"\u003ehbtorque@gmail.com\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/8615264375979\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003econtact HB Torque on WhatsApp\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eThe gallery includes product and workshop photos as well as a technical illustration. 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