Hyundai Motor Company

Kia Motors Corporation

Posco Co., Ltd

Sung Hee Ryu

Jung Whan Yeum

Il Chan Jung

Jin Young Hong

Jung Su Gong

Kye-man Lee

A wheel nut engagement checking system for a vehicle delivered by a conveyor includes: a moving member disposed at one side of the conveyor; a wheel lifting apparatus disposed on the moving member, and lifting a wheel of the vehicle from the conveyor to a predetermined height; a wheel nut torque checking apparatus provided on an arm of a robot disposed on the moving member, engaging a nut runner to a wheel nut of the wheel, and checking an engage torque of the wheel nut by rotating the nut runner; and a controller controlling a speed of the moving member, lifting the wheel to the predetermined height using the wheel lifting apparatus, moving the wheel nut torque checking apparatus using the robot so as to engage the nut runner to the wheel nut, and detecting an engage torque of the wheel nut by rotating the nut runner.

Wheel nut engagement checking system and checking method

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Suwon-si, South Korea

Sung Hee Ryu