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KR 500 R2800-2

Built by KUKA Robotics · Germany

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58.9/ 100

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On sale15%75/100
In use23%Not counted yet
Track record9%Not counted yet
Specs on file23%95/100
Funding11%Not counted yet
Company age4%100/100
Other robots5%100/100
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Overview

Total load: 500 kg, Maximum reach: 2800 mm. This robot is designed for heavy-duty applications.

Flagship features

  • KUKA KR 500 R2800-2 is suitable for many manufacturing applications
  • The robot can be used for advanced machining, polished paths, and efficient palletizing
  • RoboDK is a licensed robotic simulation software providing flexible pricing options

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Specifications

From the makerCheckedEstimated
Standard industrial
No

21% of industrial arm robots have it

Scaled
Palletizing
6

More joints than 33% of 806 Industrial Arm robots with this spec

500 kg

Carries more than 93% of 862 Industrial Arm robots with this spec

2800 mm

Reaches further than 86% of 732 Industrial Arm robots with this spec

±0.08 mm

More precise than 26% of 650 Industrial Arm robots with this spec

1671 kg

Heavier than 92% of 360 Industrial Arm robots with this spec

Detailed specifications

What it is built for1
Applications
palletizing,assembly,additive manufacturing,dispensing,finishing,material handling,remote tcp
Movement & precision1
6
Controls & integration1
Software Platform
RoboDK

Who uses it

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Company milestones(estimated)

  • 2026DeploymentKR IONTEC used for automated trailer unloading
  • 2026MilestoneKR50-R2500 featured at Modex 2026
  • 2026LaunchKR AGILUS ultra launch
  • 2026DeploymentKUKA Modex 2026 palletizing system
  • 2025MilestoneKR IONTEC ultra listed in KUKA portfolio since 2025
  • Mar 2024LaunchKUKA launches KR TITAN ultra robot in Shelby Township, Michigan
  • Jan 2024MilestoneKR FORTEC launch coverage published
  • Oct 2022LaunchLBR iisy 3 R760 becomes available on the market

KUKA Robotics in the news

the maker

8 events · last 12 months

  • Oct 30Case study: KUKA robots unload trailers
  • Oct 19TD SYNNEX Expands Robotics Portfolio with KUKA Group
  • Oct 14Autowash Rolls Out Kuka Robots That Map Every Car for a Four Minute Touchless Wash

News about KUKA Robotics, the maker, not about this robot specifically, except rows marked this robot. Collected and classified independently across 7 outlets, so a maker cannot add to it. It never changes this robot's RoboScore (the evidence half of the RoboIndex) and it can move it up a board by at most 15 points. See all KUKA Robotics news

Frequently asked questions

Who makes the KR 500 R2800-2?
The KR 500 R2800-2 is developed by KUKA Robotics, based in Germany.
What type of robot is the KR 500 R2800-2?
The KR 500 R2800-2 is a Industrial Arm made by KUKA Robotics.
How much does the KR 500 R2800-2 cost?
The KR 500 R2800-2 is listed at US$38,000–39,000 in the Robolist catalogue, but this figure did not come from KUKA Robotics. Contact them for a quote.
What are the key specifications of the KR 500 R2800-2?
Key specifications of the KR 500 R2800-2: arm class standard industrial, axes 6, payload 500 kg, reach 2800 mm, repeatability ±0.08 mm.

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