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KR SCARA

KUKA KR SCARA is a four-axis industrial robot family for fast assembly, handling, testing and pick-and-place. Standard, cleanroom, food and ESD-ready confi...

Facts

Company
KUKA
Product type
industrial_robot_family
Status
commercial
Primary capability
High-speed four-axis handling and assembly
Website
https://www.kuka.com/en-de/products/robot-systems/industrial-robots/kr-scara-robot

About KR SCARA

KR SCARA is KUKA's four-axis selective-compliance robot family for high-cycle assembly, joining, testing and pick-and-place. Current models span 6 to 60 kg total load and 500 to 1,200 mm reach, with peak cycle times of 0.36 seconds for the 500 mm arm and 0.38 seconds for the 700 mm arm.

Standard, ISO 5 cleanroom, food and ESD-protected configurations adapt the family to electronics, battery, biomedical and packaging cells. Internal routing carries air, power and data to peripheral equipment. KR C5 micro controllers, iiQWorks.Sim and PLC mxAutomation connect the arm to simulation, cell controls and established KUKA programming workflows.

Market context

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Summary

Type: SCARA family

Core: KR SCARA

Function: High-speed handling

Audience: Factory automation

Specifications

axis_count
4 axes
max_reach
1200 mm
operating_temperature
0-45 C
payload_range
6-60 kg
position_repeatability
0.025 mm

Operations

Environment
manufacturing_floor, cleanroom, food_production
Primary user
manufacturers, machine_builders, system_integrators
Role
pick_and_place, assembly, handling, inspection
Interaction model
robot_controller, plc_integration
Mobility class
fixed_scara_robot
Product detail
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