Product profile
UR8 Long
Universal Robots UR8 Long is an 8 kg collaborative robot arm with a 1,750 mm reach, designed for extended-reach welding, bin picking, inspection and materi...
Facts
- Company
- Universal Robots
- Product type
- industrial_cobot
- Status
- commercial
- Primary capability
- welding
- Website
- https://www.universal-robots.com/products/ur8-long/
About UR8 Long
Universal Robots UR8 Long is an 8 kg collaborative robot arm with a 1,750 mm reach, designed for extended-reach welding, bin picking, inspection and material handling.
Market context
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Summary
Type: Collaborative robot
Core: UR8 Long
Function: Extended-reach manipulation
Audience: Factory integrators
Specifications
- degrees_of_freedom
- Six-axis collaborative robot axes
- footprint_diameter_mm
- Base footprint diameter 204 mm mm
- ip_rating
- IP65; Cleanroom Class 4
- max_payload_kg
- Maximum payload 8 kg; extended payload capacity 10 kg kg
- reach_mm
- Reach 1,750 mm mm
- repeatability_mm
- Repeatability ±0.08 mm mm
- safety_inputs
- 2 safety-rated tool-flange inputs conforming with ISO 10218-1:2025 inputs
- tcp_speed_mps
- Maximum TCP speed 5 m/s m/s
- tool_connector
- Integrated M8 8-pin female tool connector; ISO 9409-1-50-4-M6 flange
- tool_io
- 2 digital I/O plus 2 analog inputs or 1 RS-485 channel
- tool_power
- 12 V or 24 V power supply at the tool
- weight_kg
- Robot weight 44.7 kg kg
Operations
- Environment
- factory, industrial_robotics, cleanroom
- Primary user
- system integrators, manufacturers, factory operators
- Role
- welding, bin_picking, material_handling, quality_inspection
- Interaction model
- collaborative, programmed_automation
- Mobility class
- fixed_arm
- Product detail
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Research, Articles and recent verified events
- Drim Robotics deploys cobot for vehicle overpaint finishing — 2026-07-06
- Drim Robotics deploys AI-guided door-seal rolling cobot — 2026-07-06
- UR20 pose-accuracy paper evaluates Universal Robots arm under ISO 9283 testing — 2026-06-22
- Teradyne Robotics stages physical-AI demos at Automate 2026 — 2026-06-08
- When Agents Control Robots: A Zero Trust Policy Model for Agentic Cyber-Physical Systems — 2026-05-25
- Flex and Teradyne Robotics expand global manufacturing partnership — 2026-04-22
- Bene Solutions deploys COBOT++ heavy-load depalletising system — 2026-04-10
- ROBOGATE: Adaptive Failure Discovery for Safe Robot Policy Deployment via Two-Stage Boundary-Focused Sampling — 2026-03-23