ABB IRB-4600 vs Lackierroboter GA 25
Side-by-side comparison of ABB IRB-4600 (ABB) and Lackierroboter GA 25 (Krautzberger) — specs, pricing, Robo Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Optimized for Hospitality & F&B buyers. Priority specs lifted to the top and marked with a target.
Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- ABB IRB-4600Switzerland

- Lackierroboter GA 25Germany

Year First Available
- ABB IRB-46002015

- Lackierroboter GA 25—

Verified Deployments
- ABB IRB-46000 Deployments

- Lackierroboter GA 250 Deployments

Layer 2: Operational
Availability Status
- ABB IRB-4600ACTIVE

- Lackierroboter GA 25ACTIVE

Arm Mechanics
Payload
- ABB IRB-460060 kg

- Lackierroboter GA 256 kg

Robot Weight
- ABB IRB-4600235 kg

- Lackierroboter GA 25550 kg

Reach
- ABB IRB-46002,550 mm

- Lackierroboter GA 252,465 mm

Degrees of Freedom
- ABB IRB-46006

- Lackierroboter GA 256

Repeatability
- ABB IRB-4600±0.05 mm

- Lackierroboter GA 25—

Path Accuracy
- ABB IRB-4600±0.5 mm

- Lackierroboter GA 25—

IP Rating (Arm)
- ABB IRB-4600IP67

- Lackierroboter GA 25—

IP Rating (Wrist)
- ABB IRB-4600IP67

- Lackierroboter GA 25—

Performance
Cycle Time (25/305/25)
- ABB IRB-46000.4 s

- Lackierroboter GA 25—

MTBF
- ABB IRB-4600100,000 hrs

- Lackierroboter GA 25—

Duty Cycle
- ABB IRB-4600continuous 24 7

- Lackierroboter GA 25continuous 24 7

Vibration Damping
- ABB IRB-4600active model based

- Lackierroboter GA 25—

Safety
Safety Category
- ABB IRB-4600Cat.3 PLd

- Lackierroboter GA 25—

Dual Check Safety
- ABB IRB-4600Yes

- Lackierroboter GA 25—

Safety I/O Pairs
- ABB IRB-46008

- Lackierroboter GA 25—

E-Stop Response
- ABB IRB-460010 ms

- Lackierroboter GA 25—

Safe Zone Count
- ABB IRB-46003

- Lackierroboter GA 25—

Controller & Programming
Controller Model
- ABB IRB-4600OmniCore

- Lackierroboter GA 25—

Programming Languages
- ABB IRB-4600TP, KAREL

- Lackierroboter GA 25proprietary

Teach Pendant Type
- ABB IRB-4600smart pad

- Lackierroboter GA 25—

Offline Programming
- ABB IRB-4600ROBOGUIDE

- Lackierroboter GA 25—

Digital Twin Support
- ABB IRB-4600Yes

- Lackierroboter GA 25—

Connectivity
ROS-Industrial Support
- ABB IRB-4600vendor supported

- Lackierroboter GA 25none

IoT / Cloud Platform
- ABB IRB-4600FANUC ZDT

- Lackierroboter GA 25—

Cybersecurity Certs
- ABB IRB-4600IEC 62443 SL1

- Lackierroboter GA 25—

Predictive Maintenance
- ABB IRB-4600threshold based

- Lackierroboter GA 25—

End-Effector
Tool Flange Standard
- ABB IRB-4600ISO 9409-1

- Lackierroboter GA 25other

Tool Changer (ISO)
- ABB IRB-4600ATI

- Lackierroboter GA 25none

Internal Cable Routing
- ABB IRB-4600through arm and wrist

- Lackierroboter GA 25external only

Pneumatic Lines
- ABB IRB-46002

- Lackierroboter GA 25—

Electrical Lines
- ABB IRB-460012

- Lackierroboter GA 25—

Commercial
Warranty
- ABB IRB-46001 yrs

- Lackierroboter GA 25—

Service Network
- ABB IRB-4600global

- Lackierroboter GA 25regional

Spare Parts Lead Time
- ABB IRB-460014 days

- Lackierroboter GA 25—

Expected Service Life
- ABB IRB-460010 yrs

- Lackierroboter GA 25—

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| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | Switzerland | Germany |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2015 | — |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Arm Mechanics | ||
| Payload (priority for Hospitality & F&B buyers) (values differ) | 60 kg | 6 kg |
| Robot Weight (priority for Hospitality & F&B buyers) (values differ) | 235 kg | 550 kg |
| Reach (values differ) | 2,550 mm | 2,465 mm |
| Degrees of Freedom | 6 | 6 |
| Repeatability (values differ) | ±0.05 mm | — |
| Path Accuracy (values differ) | ±0.5 mm | — |
| IP Rating (Arm) (values differ) | IP67 | — |
| IP Rating (Wrist) (values differ) | IP67 | — |
| Performance | ||
| Cycle Time (25/305/25) (values differ) | 0.4 s | — |
| MTBF (values differ) | 100,000 hrs | — |
| Duty Cycle | continuous 24 7 | continuous 24 7 |
| Vibration Damping (values differ) | active model based | — |
| Safety | ||
| Safety Category (values differ) | Cat.3 PLd | — |
| Dual Check Safety (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Safety I/O Pairs (values differ) | 8 | — |
| E-Stop Response (values differ) | 10 ms | — |
| Safe Zone Count (values differ) | 3 | — |
| Controller & Programming | ||
| Controller Model (values differ) | OmniCore | — |
| Programming Languages (values differ) | TP, KAREL | proprietary |
| Teach Pendant Type (values differ) | smart pad | — |
| Offline Programming (values differ) | ROBOGUIDE | — |
| Digital Twin Support (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| ROS-Industrial Support (values differ) | vendor supported | none |
| IoT / Cloud Platform (values differ) | FANUC ZDT | — |
| Cybersecurity Certs (values differ) | IEC 62443 SL1 | — |
| Predictive Maintenance (values differ) | threshold based | — |
| End-Effector | ||
| Tool Flange Standard (values differ) | ISO 9409-1 | other |
| Tool Changer (ISO) (values differ) | ATI | none |
| Internal Cable Routing (values differ) | through arm and wrist | external only |
| Pneumatic Lines (values differ) | 2 | — |
| Electrical Lines (values differ) | 12 | — |
| Commercial | ||
| Warranty (values differ) | 1 yrs | — |
| Service Network (values differ) | global | regional |
| Spare Parts Lead Time (values differ) | 14 days | — |
| Expected Service Life (values differ) | 10 yrs | — |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Price, Battery / Shift Runtime, Max TCP Speed, Communication Protocols, Price (USD)
ROI Comparison
Same operating assumptions across every robot — the only difference is price. Set your numbers once to see which pays back fastest.
Annual labor displaced (per robot): $50,000
| Metric | ABB IRB-4600 | Lackierroboter GA 25 |
|---|---|---|
| Investment | No price | No price |
| Payback period | — | — |
| Net savings (5 yr) | — | — |
| ROI (5 yr) | — | — |
ABB IRB-4600, Lackierroboter GA 25 have no listed price, so payback can't be computed. Contact the manufacturer for a quote.
Estimates labor-cost displacement only — not a full total cost of ownership. Actual ROI depends on integration, maintenance, training, downtime, and task fit. Converted currencies are indicative; USD is the price of record.
Trade-offs at a glance
Frequently asked
Who makes ABB IRB-4600 and Lackierroboter GA 25?
ABB IRB-4600 is made by ABB, based in CH. Lackierroboter GA 25 is made by Krautzberger, based in DE.
How do ABB IRB-4600 and Lackierroboter GA 25 compare on the Robo Score?
ABB IRB-4600 scores 72.8 on the Robo Score. Lackierroboter GA 25 scores 55.2. The Robo Score is a 0–100 credibility figure blending commercial maturity, verified deployments, company standing, and independent coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
How does the reach of ABB IRB-4600 compare to Lackierroboter GA 25?
ABB IRB-4600 has a reach of 1811 mm. Lackierroboter GA 25 has a reach of 2465 mm.
Are ABB IRB-4600 and Lackierroboter GA 25 in the same category?
Both robots are classified as Industrial Arm on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
What is the realistic total cost of ownership for Industrial Arm robots?
Hardware cost is one input. Industrial Arm TCO also includes integration, training, downtime, and end-of-life. Our breakdown: TCO of a 6-Axis Arm Cell: Hardware, EOAT, Integration, Programming.
What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between ABB IRB-4600 and Lackierroboter GA 25?
Spec sheets only show part of the story. Useful vendor questions cover support, lifecycle, integration cost, and references. We have a buyer-focused checklist: Industrial Arm Vendor Selection: Capability Matrices and Proof Points.
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About this comparison
ABB IRB-4600 vs Lackierroboter GA 25 compares two robots in the industrial-arm category. All data is sourced from manufacturer spec sheets, verified deployments, and third-party filings; see our methodology for how the Robo Score is calculated.