Glass Loading System

Vacuum Suction Cups for Glass Loading Systems

Glass loading systems use vacuum suction cups to automatically lift, transfer, and position large glass sheets between storage racks, cutting lines, and other processing equipment. Reliable vacuum gripping is essential for controlled handling while minimizing the risk of glass movement or breakage.

Depending on the loading system, glass dimensions, weight, and handling conditions, both flat and bellows suction cups can be used. Bellows cups are particularly suitable where additional flexibility and height compensation are required.

Explore our complete range of vacuum suction cups for glass handling or use our Vacuum Suction Cup Selection Guide → to compare different cup types.

Vacuum Suction Cups for Glass Loading Systems

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BBSC B Type Suction Cup

Diameter: 150mm, 210mm, 250mm
Material: NBR

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BBSC 285 G-L Type Suction Cup

Diameter: 285mm
Material: NBR

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BBSC 285G/61mm LS

Diameter: 285mm
Height: 61mm
Material: NBR

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BBSC 290 BY Type Suction Cup

Diameter: 290mm
Material: NBR

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Flat Suction Cups RL

Diameter: 120mm to 400mm
Material: NBR, Silicone, Viton

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Flat Suction Cups BLSP 250 COP

Dimension: 250mm
Material: NBR

Flat vs. Bellows Suction Cups for Glass Loading

Both flat and bellows suction cups can be used in glass loading systems depending on the machine design and handling requirements.

Flat Suction Cups

Suitable for smooth glass surfaces where stable gripping and low cup movement are required.

Bellows Suction Cups

Provide greater flexibility and height compensation, making them suitable for loading systems where glass position, height, or machine movement may vary.

The appropriate design should be selected according to the glass dimensions, weight, surface condition, handling direction, acceleration, and machine configuration.

Vacuum Cups for Glass Loading and Storage Machines

EUROTECH provides adaptable vacuum suction cups and related replacement solutions for selected automatic glass loading, storage, and processing systems. Different cup sizes, materials, bellows designs, and mounting configurations are available according to the machine and handling requirements.

If you are looking for a replacement suction cup, send us the existing part number, dimensions, drawing, or a photo of the installed component to help us identify a suitable solution.

Explore Vacuum Suction Cups for Glass Processing Machines →

Protect Glass Surfaces During Vacuum Handling

Repeated vacuum handling can leave visible contact marks or contamination on sensitive glass surfaces. MTC suction cup covers provide a protective layer between the suction cup and the glass, helping reduce direct contact and visible suction marks during loading and transfer.

Learn More About MTC Suction Cup Covers →