The KR SCARA is a Industrial Arm developed by KUKA Robotics (Germany), listed at $32,600–$35,000 USD (unverified). Key specifications: arm class scara, axes 4, payload 12 kg, reach 650 mm.
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Ranked #25 of 972 in the Industrial Arm standing.
See the standingWhere it has stood41 days · best #11 · worst #25
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Overview
KUKA KR SCARA is a selective compliance assembly robot arm designed for precise and flexible industrial applications. With a payload capacity ranging from 6 to 60 kg and a maximum reach of 500 to 1200 mm, it excels in assembly, handling, and precision tasks across various manufacturing industries.
Flagship features
- Ultra-compact design with minimal footprint
- Internal media supply system for air, power, and data
- Certified for cleanroom use (ISO 5)
- ESD protected for handling sensitive electronic components
- Low maintenance and energy consumption
- Quick and easy integration into existing production processes
Buyer decision signals
Viability
KUKA launches KR TITAN ultra robot in Shelby Township, Michigan
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Specifications
Category: Industrial Arm- Arm class
- scara
- Axes
- 4
- Payload
- 12 kg
- Reach
- 650 mm
- Repeatability
- ±0.02 mm
- IP rating
- IP54
- Mounting
- floor
- Controller
- KR C5
- Programming
- teach pendant
- Safety cert.
- CE, ISO 5
- Force limiting
- No
- Maturity
- commercial
- Industries
- electronics manufacturing, biomedicine, food industry
Top 15% of 628 models with this spec
Company profile
- Founded
- 1898
Detailed specifications
What it is built for5
- Duty Cycle
- continuous 24 7
- Industries
- electronics,biomedicine,food beverage,renewable energies
- Applications
- pick and place,assembly,visual inspection
- Sub Category
- SCARA
- Primary Applications
- assembly,material handling,testing
Movement & precision1
- Dof
- 4
Safety & certification3
- Operating Temp
- 5°C to 40°C
- Temperature Range Max C
- 40
- Temperature Range Min C
- 5
Buying & support7
- Price Tier
- 40-80K
- Datasheet Url
- View Link
- Pricing Model
- purchase
- Model Variants
- KR 6 R500 Z200-2,KR 6 R700 Z170 HO,KR 6 R700 Z200-2,KR 12 R650 Z340 CR,KR 12 R650 Z400,KR 12 R750 Z340 CR,KR 12 R750 Z400,KR 12 R750 Z600,KR 12 R850 Z340 CR,KR 12 R850 Z400,KR 13 R850 Z340 HO,KR 20 R1000 Z390 CR,KR 20 R1000 Z450,KR 20 R1200 Z390 CR,KR 20 R1200 Z450,KR 20 R800 Z390 CR,KR 20 R800 Z450,KR 60 R1200 Z400
- Price On Request
- false
- Availability Status
- available
- Service Network Density
- global
Other details3
- Cycle Time S
- 0.36
- Internal Cable Routing
- through arm
- Cycle Time 25 305 25 Sec
- 0.36
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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 SCARA?
- The KR SCARA is developed by KUKA Robotics, based in Germany.
- What type of robot is the KR SCARA?
- The KR SCARA is a Industrial Arm made by KUKA Robotics.
- How much does the KR SCARA cost?
- The KR SCARA is listed at $32,600–$35,000 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 SCARA?
- Key specifications of the KR SCARA: arm class scara, axes 4, payload 12 kg, reach 650 mm, repeatability ±0.02 mm.
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