
Overview
Mecademic’s MCS500 is the world’s most compact and most precise SCARA Robot. Designed for straightforward integration, the new robot system immediately delivers for maximum efficiency and precision at low cost. With fast cycle times and mounting flexibility, the MCS500 is ideal for a variety of applications including pick and place, assembly, lab automation, and more. This robust robot is unique in that it offers a combination of simplicity, precision, and high-performance at significantly lower overall costs than competitive models.
Flagship features
- High-speed palletizing robot with a compact footprint compared to traditional articulated arms
- Designed for heavy-duty continuous operation (24/7)
- Supports KUKA's SafeOperation for dual-check safety
- Integrated into KUKA Connect for cloud-based monitoring and predictive maintenance
- IEC 62443 SL2 cybersecurity certified
- KUKA offers financing and service plans for system integration
Specifications
Category: Industrial Arm- Arm class
- scara
- Axes
- 4
- Payload
- 0.5 kg
- Reach
- 225 mm
- Repeatability
- ±0.005 mm
- Weight
- 4.3 kg
- TCP speed
- 2.2 m/s
- IP rating
- IP 40
- Mounting
- tabletop, upside down
- Controller
- KR C5
- Programming
- hardware- and software-agnostic
- Tool flange
- ISO 9409-1
- Force limiting
- No
- Maturity
- commercial
- Industries
- lab automation, assembly, pick-and-place
Detailed specifications
Motion & kinematics1
- Dof Per Arm
- 4
Power & battery1
- Power Consumption W
- 100
Other10
- Height Mm
- 343
- Applications
- Material Handling,Assembly,Micro-assembly,Laboratory automation,Inspection and testing,Pick and place,Semiconductor
- Cycle Time S
- 0.42
- Sub Category
- palletizing
- Api Available
- true
- Max Speed M S
- 2.25
- Company Country
- DE
- Procedure Types
- pick-and-place,assembly,lab automation,semiconductor
- Fieldbus Protocols
- Siemens,Allen Bradley,Omron
- Additional Information
- - High-speed palletizing robot with a compact footprint compared to traditional articulated arms. - Designed for heavy-duty continuous operation (24/7). - Supports KUKA's SafeOperation for dual-check safety. - Integrated into KUKA Connect for cloud-based monitoring and predictive maintenance. - IEC 62443 SL2 cybersecurity certified. - KUKA offers financing and service plans for system integration. - Often deployed in warehouse and logistics depalletizing/palletizing cells. - Competitive differentiator: dedicated palletizing kinematics for high speed vs. general-purpose arms.
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