The YK-XGP is a Industrial Arm developed by Yamaha Motor (Japan). Key specifications: arm class small payload, repeatability ±0.01 mm, mounting floor, ceiling, wall, programming teach pendant,code python,proprietary app,offline programming.
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Overview
Washdown/dust-proof SCARA robot, reach 250-1000mm for harsh environment assembly.
Flagship features
- Widely deployed in Japanese electronics assembly lines (Sony, Panasonic, Canon, etc.)
- Known for exceptionally high reliability (MTBF 50,000 hours) and low maintenance
- Unique dual-arm variants available for complex assembly tasks
- Competitive differentiator: extremely high speed (0.3s cycle time) and 0.01mm repeatability for precision assembly
- Yamaha RCX series controllers feature a proprietary yet user-friendly UI with integrated vision options
- ROS 2 driver available via community package; vendor-supported for industrial integration
Buyer decision signals
Viability
LCMR200 demonstration unit shown at Manufacturing Expo 2025
Price
purchase
Availability
Specifications
Category: Industrial Arm- Arm class
- small payload
- Repeatability
- ±0.01 mm
- Mounting
- floor, ceiling, wall
- Programming
- teach pendant,code python,proprietary app,offline programming
- Tool flange
- ISO 9409-1
- Safety cert.
- CE, ISO 10218-1, UL 1740
- Industries
- automotive, electronics, medical
Company profile
- Founded
- 1955
Detailed specifications
Motion & kinematics1
- Dof
- 4
Power & battery1
- Tool Voltage V
- 24
Compute2
- Ros Compatible
- true
- Ros Industrial Support
- vendor_supported
Safety & certifications2
- Tool Changer Iso
- none
- Dual Check Safety
- false
Other39
- Extras
- {}
- Duty Cycle
- continuous_24_7
- Industries
- automotive,electronics,pharmaceutical,general_manufacturing
- Mtbf Hours
- 50000
- Price Tier
- 10-20K
- Applications
- assembly,pick_and_place,screw_driving
- Cycle Time S
- 0.3
- Sub Category
- SCARA
- Api Available
- true
- Max Speed M S
- 2.5
- Pricing Model
- purchase
- Specs Sources
- View Link
- Price Currency
- JPY
- Tool Current A
- 2
- Digital Io Count
- 24
- Price On Request
- true
- Software Platform
- Yamaha RCX series
- Specs Source Pass
- phase_d_detect_enrich
- Fieldbus Protocols
- ethercat,profinet,ethernet_ip
- Iot Cloud Platform
- Yamaha Connect
- Teach Pendant Type
- wired_touch
- Typical Roi Months
- 18
- Availability Status
- available
- Countries Available
- Japan
- Mes Erp Integration
- SAP,Siemens MES
- Digital Twin Support
- false
- Primary Applications
- assembly,material_handling
- Pneumatic Lines Count
- 4
- Programming Languages
- Yamaha RCX (proprietary),Python
- Additional Information
- - Widely deployed in Japanese electronics assembly lines (Sony, Panasonic, Canon, etc.) - Known for exceptionally high reliability (MTBF 50,000 hours) and low maintenance. - Unique dual-arm variants available for complex assembly tasks. - Competitive differentiator: extremely high speed (0.3s cycle time) and 0.01mm repeatability for precision assembly. - Yamaha RCX series controllers feature a proprietary yet user-friendly UI with integrated vision options. - ROS 2 driver available via community package; vendor-supported for industrial integration. - Partnerships with EPSON Robots and Kawasaki for collaborative projects. - Available financing options: lease, purchase, and RaaS with Yamaha Financial Services. - Primarily sold pre-configured — minimal customization for standard applications. - Known limitation: no direct cleanroom variants available (IP20 standard only).
- Electrical Lines Count
- 8
- Internal Cable Routing
- through_arm
- Predictive Maintenance
- threshold_based
- Service Network Density
- global
- Tool Flange Diameter Mm
- 32
- Expected Service Life Years
- 10
- Integration Cost Multiplier
- 2
- Offline Programming Software
- RCX Manager
- Teach Pendant Display Inches
- 7
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Company milestones
- Jun 2025MilestoneLCMR200 demonstration unit shown at Manufacturing Expo 2025
- Nov 2023LaunchYK-XEC clean SCARA series announced
- Nov 2023LaunchYK-XEC series announced by Yamaha Motor
- Apr 2019MilestoneLCM100 featured at an event period in early April 2019
- Dec 2016LaunchLCM-X linear conveyor module launched
- 2023LaunchLCMR200 product launch announced in Europe
- 1955MilestoneCompany founded
- 1955LaunchYA-1 production begins
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Frequently asked questions
- Who makes the YK-XGP?
- The YK-XGP is developed by Yamaha Motor, based in Japan.
- What type of robot is the YK-XGP?
- The YK-XGP is a Industrial Arm made by Yamaha Motor.
- How much does the YK-XGP cost?
- Pricing for the YK-XGP is not publicly listed — contact Yamaha Motor for a quote.
- What are the key specifications of the YK-XGP?
- Key specifications of the YK-XGP: arm class small payload, repeatability ±0.01 mm, mounting floor, ceiling, wall, programming teach pendant,code python,proprietary app,offline programming, tool flange ISO 9409-1.
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