The M-1000/550F-46A is a Industrial Arm developed by FANUC (Japan), launched 2024. Key specifications: arm class standard industrial, axes 6, payload 550 kg, reach 4600 mm.
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Overview
FANUC's large handling robot announced in November 2024 with 46kg payload capacity and 550mm reach. The M-1000/550F-46A is designed for heavy-duty material handling, palletizing, and manufacturing applications requiring robust and reliable performance in industrial settings.
Flagship features
- Designed for automotive 'giga casting' and heavy-duty applications
- Features a serial link design for wider range of motion and smaller floor space
- High-rigidity robot body design with J2 arm supported on both sides
- Utilizes the new FANUC R-50iA series robot controller with intelligent features for smart factory initiatives
- Will be presented at EMO 2025 exhibition in Hanover
Buyer decision signals
Viability
FANUC debuts Cobot and Go at Automate 2026
Availability
Specifications
Category: Industrial Arm- Arm class
- standard industrial
- Axes
- 6
- Payload
- 550 kg
- Reach
- 4600 mm
- IP rating
- IP67
- Mounting
- floor
- Controller
- FANUC R-50iA
- Safety cert.
- IP67
- Force limiting
- No
- Maturity
- commercial
- Industries
- automotive
Company profile
- Founded
- 1972
Detailed specifications
Motion & kinematics2
- Dof
- 6
- Dof Per Arm
- 6
Other12
- Industries
- automotive,metal_fabrication
- Price Tier
- 40-80K
- Applications
- giga_casting
- Sub Category
- heavy_payload
- Datasheet Url
- Preview PDF online
- Model Variants
- M-1000iA
- Company Country
- JP
- Deployment Notes
- The M-1000/550F-46A has been deployed in the automotive sector, specifically in giga-casting applications for large aluminum body structures.
- Compatible Vision
- iRVision[5]
- Software Platform
- ROBOGUIDE
- Availability Status
- available
- Additional Information
- - Designed for automotive 'giga casting' and heavy-duty applications. - Features a serial link design for wider range of motion and smaller floor space. - High-rigidity robot body design with J2 arm supported on both sides. - Utilizes the new FANUC R-50iA series robot controller with intelligent features for smart factory initiatives. - Will be presented at EMO 2025 exhibition in Hanover.
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Company milestones
- May 2026LaunchFANUC debuts Cobot and Go at Automate 2026
- Jan 2026MilestoneFANUC America social post on M-950/500
- Mar 2025DeploymentProMat 2025 showcase of M-410/800F-32C
- May 2024LaunchFANUC launches M-410/800F-32C palletizing robot
- May 2024MilestoneAEI reports new 800 kg M-410 model development
- Jan 2022LaunchFANUC introduces M-1000iA heavy-duty robot
- Jan 2022LaunchFANUC introduces M-1000iA heavy-payload robot
- 2026MilestoneCRX-10iA/L shown in Automate 2026 applications
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Frequently asked questions
- Who makes the M-1000/550F-46A?
- The M-1000/550F-46A is developed by FANUC, based in Japan.
- What type of robot is the M-1000/550F-46A?
- The M-1000/550F-46A is a Industrial Arm made by FANUC.
- How much does the M-1000/550F-46A cost?
- Pricing for the M-1000/550F-46A is not publicly listed — contact FANUC for a quote.
- When was the M-1000/550F-46A launched?
- The M-1000/550F-46A was launched in 2024.
- What are the key specifications of the M-1000/550F-46A?
- Key specifications of the M-1000/550F-46A: arm class standard industrial, axes 6, payload 550 kg, reach 4600 mm, ip rating IP67.
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