The KR IONTEC is a Industrial Arm developed by KUKA Robotics (Germany), listed at $46,500–$80,000 USD (unverified). Key specifications: arm class standard industrial, axes 6, payload 20 kg – 70 kg, reach 3101 mm.
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Ranked #235 of 972 in the Industrial Arm standing.
See the standingWhere it has stood42 days · best #190 · worst #235
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Overview
The KR IONTEC is a highly flexible industrial robot designed for medium payload applications ranging from 20 to 70 kilograms. It combines compact design with the largest working envelope in its class, offering optimal use of space with a small footprint. Equipped with a waterproof and dustproof in-line wrist and protected motors, the robot is suitable for a wide variety of applications across multiple mounting positions including floor, wall, and ceiling. The robot features low energy consumption, minimal maintenance requirements, and high technical availability, making it an efficient investment for modern production environments.
Flagship features
- Highly flexible mounting positions on floor, wall, and ceiling
- Extremely low maintenance with oil change intervals of 20,000 operating hours
- Requires 50% fewer spare parts compared to predecessor models, ensuring cost efficiency and reliability
- ESD protected for safe handling of sensitive electronic components
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Viability
KUKA launches KR TITAN ultra robot in Shelby Township, Michigan
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Specifications
Category: Industrial Arm- Arm class
- standard industrial
- Axes
- 6
- Payload
- 20 kg – 70 kg
- Reach
- 3101 mm
- IP rating
- IP 54, IP 65, IP 67
- Mounting
- floor, ceiling, wall
- Controller
- KR C5
- Safety cert.
- IP 65, IP 67
- Force limiting
- No
- Maturity
- scaled
- Industries
- automotive, electronics, food_and_beverage
Top 26% of 834 models with this spec
Top 9% of 714 models with this spec
Company profile
- Founded
- 1898
Detailed specifications
What it is built for1
- Applications
- palletizing,machine tending,cutting/separation,assembly,painting,cleanroom
Movement & precision1
- Dof
- 6
Safety & certification1
- Operating Temp
- 0°C to 55°C
Buying & support5
- Price Tier
- 40-80K
- Datasheet Url
- KUKA_Flyer_KR_IONTEC_EN
- Pricing Model
- purchase
- Model Variants
- KR 20 R3100,KR 25 R3100-2,KR 30 R2100,KR 30 R2100 CR lite,KR 50 R2100,KR 50 R2100 CR lite,KR 50 R2100 HO,KR 50 R2100-2 CR lite,KR 50 R2500,KR 50 R2500 CR lite,KR 50 R2500 F,KR 50 R2500 HO,KR 50 R2500-2 CR lite,KR 50 R2500-2 D01,KR 70 R2100,KR 70 R2100 CR lite,KR 70 R2100 F,KR 70 R2100 HO,KR 70 R2100-2 CR lite,KR 70 R2100-2 D01
- Availability Status
- available
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Company milestones
- 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
- 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
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Frequently asked questions
- Who makes the KR IONTEC?
- The KR IONTEC is developed by KUKA Robotics, based in Germany.
- What type of robot is the KR IONTEC?
- The KR IONTEC is a Industrial Arm made by KUKA Robotics.
- How much does the KR IONTEC cost?
- The KR IONTEC is listed at $46,500–$80,000 USD in the Robolist catalogue, but this figure is unverified and not confirmed by KUKA Robotics — contact them for a quote.
- What are the key specifications of the KR IONTEC?
- Key specifications of the KR IONTEC: arm class standard industrial, axes 6, payload 20 kg – 70 kg, reach 3101 mm, ip rating IP 54, IP 65, IP 67.
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