ABB IRB-4600 vs BX/BT series

Manufacturer Country

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  ABB IRB-4600Switzerland
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  BX/BT seriesJapan

Year First Available

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  ABB IRB-46002015
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  BX/BT series—

Verified Deployments

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  ABB IRB-46000 Deployments
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  BX/BT series0 Deployments

Availability Status

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  ABB IRB-4600ACTIVE
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  BX/BT seriesACTIVE

Payload

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  ABB IRB-460060 kg
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  BX/BT series—

Reach

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  ABB IRB-46002,550 mm
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  BX/BT series—

Degrees of Freedom

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  ABB IRB-46006
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  BX/BT series—

Repeatability

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  ABB IRB-4600±0.05 mm
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  BX/BT series—

Path Accuracy

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  ABB IRB-4600±0.5 mm
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  BX/BT series—

Robot Weight

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  ABB IRB-4600235 kg
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  BX/BT series—

IP Rating (Arm)

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  ABB IRB-4600IP67
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  BX/BT series—

IP Rating (Wrist)

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  ABB IRB-4600IP67
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  BX/BT series—

Cycle Time (25/305/25)

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  ABB IRB-46000.4 s
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  BX/BT series—

MTBF

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  ABB IRB-4600100,000 hrs
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  BX/BT series—

Duty Cycle

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  ABB IRB-4600continuous 24 7
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  BX/BT series—

Vibration Damping

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  ABB IRB-4600active model based
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  BX/BT series—

Safety Category

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  ABB IRB-4600Cat.3 PLd
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  BX/BT series—

Dual Check Safety

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  ABB IRB-4600Yes
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  BX/BT series—

Safety I/O Pairs

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  ABB IRB-46008
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  BX/BT series—

E-Stop Response

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  ABB IRB-460010 ms
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  BX/BT series—

Safe Zone Count

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  ABB IRB-46003
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  BX/BT series—

Controller Model

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  ABB IRB-4600OmniCore
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  BX/BT series—

Programming Languages

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  ABB IRB-4600TP, KAREL
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  BX/BT series—

Teach Pendant Type

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  ABB IRB-4600smart pad
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  BX/BT series—

Offline Programming

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  ABB IRB-4600ROBOGUIDE
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  BX/BT series—

Digital Twin Support

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  ABB IRB-4600Yes
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  BX/BT series—

ROS-Industrial Support

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  ABB IRB-4600vendor supported
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  BX/BT series—

IoT / Cloud Platform

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  ABB IRB-4600FANUC ZDT
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  BX/BT series—

Cybersecurity Certs

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  ABB IRB-4600IEC 62443 SL1
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  BX/BT series—

Predictive Maintenance

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  ABB IRB-4600threshold based
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  BX/BT series—

Tool Flange Standard

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  ABB IRB-4600ISO 9409-1
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  BX/BT series—

Tool Changer (ISO)

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  ABB IRB-4600ATI
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  BX/BT series—

Internal Cable Routing

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  ABB IRB-4600through arm and wrist
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  BX/BT series—

Pneumatic Lines

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  ABB IRB-46002
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  BX/BT series—

Electrical Lines

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  ABB IRB-460012
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  BX/BT series—

Warranty

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  ABB IRB-46001 yrs
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  BX/BT series—

Service Network

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  ABB IRB-4600global
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  BX/BT series—

Spare Parts Lead Time

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  ABB IRB-460014 days
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  BX/BT series—

Expected Service Life

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  ABB IRB-460010 yrs
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  BX/BT series—