KR CYBERTECH nano
Specification
Issued: 25.07.2016
Version: Spez KR CYBERTECH nano V1
KR CY- BERTECH nano
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This documentation or excerpts therefrom may not be reproduced or disclosed to third parties without the express permission of KUKA Roboter GmbH.
Other functions not described in this documentation may be operable in the controller. The user has no claims to these functions, however, in the case of a replacement or service work.
We have checked the content of this documentation for conformity with the hardware and software described. Nevertheless, discrepancies cannot be precluded, for which reason we are not able to guarantee total conformity. The information in this documentation is checked on a regular basis, how- ever, and necessary corrections will be incorporated in the subsequent edition.
Subject to technical alterations without an effect on the function.
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Publication: Pub Spez KR CYBERTECH nano (PDF) en Book structure: Spez KR CYBERTECH nano V2.1
Version: Spez KR CYBERTECH nano V1
1 Introduction ... 7
1.1 Industrial robot documentation ... 7
1.2 Representation of warnings and notes ... 7
2 Purpose ... 9
2.1 Target group ... 9
2.2 Intended use ... 9
3 Product description ... 11
3.1 Overview of the robot system ... 11
3.2 Description of the manipulator ... 12
4 Technical data ... 15
4.1 Technical data, overview ... 15
4.2 Technical data, KR 10 R1420 ... 16
4.2.1 Basic data, KR 10 R1420 ... 16
4.2.2 Axis data, KR 10 R1420 ... 17
4.2.3 Payloads, KR 10 R1420 ... 19
4.2.4 Loads acting on the mounting base KR 10 R1420 ... 23
4.2.5 Transport dimensions, KR 10 R1420 ... 24
4.3 Technical data, KR 8 R1620 ... 25
4.3.1 Basic data, KR 8 R1620 ... 25
4.3.2 Axis data, KR 8 R1620 ... 26
4.3.3 Payloads, KR 8 R1620 ... 29
4.3.4 Loads acting on the mounting base KR 8 R1620 ... 33
4.3.5 Transport dimensions, KR 8 R1620 ... 35
4.4 Technical data, KR 6 R1820 ... 35
4.4.1 Basic data, KR 6 R1820 ... 35
4.4.2 Axis data, KR 6 R1820 ... 36
4.4.3 Payloads, KR 6 R1820 ... 39
4.4.4 Loads acting on the mounting base KR 6 R1820 ... 43
4.4.5 Transport dimensions, KR 6 R1820 ... 44
4.5 Technical data, KR 10 R1420 HP ... 45
4.5.1 Basic data, KR 10 R1420 HP ... 45
4.5.2 Axis data, KR 10 R1420 HP ... 46
4.5.3 Payloads, KR 10 R1420 HP ... 49
4.5.4 Loads acting on the mounting base KR 10 R1420 HP ... 53
4.5.5 Transport dimensions, KR 10 R1420 HP ... 54
4.6 Technical data, KR 8 R1620 HP ... 55
4.6.1 Basic data, KR 8 R1620 HP ... 55
4.6.2 Axis data, KR 8 R1620 HP ... 56
4.6.3 Payloads, KR 8 R1620 HP ... 59
4.6.4 Loads acting on the mounting base KR 8 R1620 HP ... 63
4.6.5 Transport dimensions, KR 8 R1620 HP ... 65
4.7 Technical data, KR 6 R1820 HP ... 65
4.7.1 Basic data, KR 6 R1820 HP ... 65
4.7.2 Axis data, KR 6 R1820 HP ... 66
Contents
4.7.3 Payloads, KR 6 R1820 HP ... 69
4.7.4 Loads acting on the mounting base KR 6 R1820 HP ... 73
4.7.5 Transport dimensions, KR 6 R1820 HP ... 74
4.8 Plates and labels ... 75
4.9 REACH duty to communicate information acc. to Art. 33 of Regulation (EC) 1907/2006 77 4.10 Stopping distances and times ... 78
4.10.1 General information ... 78
4.10.2 Terms used ... 78
4.10.3 Stopping distances and times, KR 10 R1420 ... 79
4.10.3.1 Stopping distances and stopping times for STOP 0, axis 1 to axis 3 ... 79
4.10.3.2 Stopping distances and stopping times for STOP 1, axis 1 ... 81
4.10.3.3 Stopping distances and stopping times for STOP 1, axis 2 ... 83
4.10.3.4 Stopping distances and stopping times for STOP 1, axis 3 ... 85
4.10.4 Stopping distances and times, KR 8 R1620 ... 85
4.10.4.1 Stopping distances and stopping times for STOP 0, axis 1 to axis 3 ... 85
4.10.4.2 Stopping distances and stopping times for STOP 1, axis 1 ... 86
4.10.4.3 Stopping distances and stopping times for STOP 1, axis 2 ... 88
4.10.4.4 Stopping distances and stopping times for STOP 1, axis 3 ... 90
4.10.5 Stopping distances and times, KR 6 R1820 ... 90
4.10.5.1 Stopping distances and stopping times for STOP 0, axis 1 to axis 3 ... 90
4.10.5.2 Stopping distances and stopping times for STOP 1, axis 1 ... 91
4.10.5.3 Stopping distances and stopping times for STOP 1, axis 2 ... 93
4.10.5.4 Stopping distances and stopping times for STOP 1, axis 3 ... 95
4.10.6 Stopping distances and times, KR 10 R1420 HP ... 95
4.10.6.1 Stopping distances and stopping times for STOP 0, axis 1 to axis 3 ... 95
4.10.6.2 Stopping distances and stopping times for STOP 1, axis 1 ... 96
4.10.6.3 Stopping distances and stopping times for STOP 1, axis 2 ... 98
4.10.6.4 Stopping distances and stopping times for STOP 1, axis 3 ... 100
4.10.7 Stopping distances and times, KR 8 R1620 HP ... 100
4.10.7.1 Stopping distances and stopping times for STOP 0, axis 1 to axis 3 ... 100
4.10.7.2 Stopping distances and stopping times for STOP 1, axis 1 ... 101
4.10.7.3 Stopping distances and stopping times for STOP 1, axis 2 ... 103
4.10.7.4 Stopping distances and stopping times for STOP 1, axis 3 ... 105
4.10.8 Stopping distances and times, KR 6 R1820 HP ... 105
4.10.8.1 Stopping distances and stopping times for STOP 0, axis 1 to axis 3 ... 105
4.10.8.2 Stopping distances and stopping times for STOP 1, axis 1 ... 106
4.10.8.3 Stopping distances and stopping times for STOP 1, axis 2 ... 108
4.10.8.4 Stopping distances and stopping times for STOP 1, axis 3 ... 110
5 Safety ... 111
5.1 General ... 111
5.1.1 Liability ... 111
5.1.2 Intended use of the industrial robot ... 112
5.1.3 EC declaration of conformity and declaration of incorporation ... 112
5.1.4 Terms used ... 113
5.2 Personnel ... 113
5.3 Workspace, safety zone and danger zone ... 114
5.4 Overview of protective equipment ... 115
5.4.1 Mechanical end stops ... 115
5.4.2 Mechanical axis range limitation (optional) ... 115
5.4.3 Axis range monitoring (optional) ... 115
5.4.4 Options for moving the manipulator without drive energy ... 116
5.4.5 Labeling on the industrial robot ... 116
5.5 Safety measures ... 117
5.5.1 General safety measures ... 117
5.5.2 Transportation ... 118
5.5.3 Start-up and recommissioning ... 118
5.5.4 Manual mode ... 119
5.5.5 Automatic mode ... 120
5.5.6 Maintenance and repair ... 120
5.5.7 Decommissioning, storage and disposal ... 122
5.6 Applied norms and regulations ... 122
6 Planning ... 125
6.1 Information for planning ... 125
6.2 Mounting base ... 125
6.3 Machine frame mounting ... 127
6.4 Connecting cables and interfaces ... 129
6.5 Internal energy supply system ... 132
7 Transportation ... 137
7.1 Transporting the robot ... 137
8 Options ... 141
8.1 Release device (optional) ... 141
9 KUKA Service ... 143
9.1 Requesting support ... 143
9.2 KUKA Customer Support ... 143
Index ... 151
1 Introduction
1.1 Industrial robot documentation
The industrial robot documentation consists of the following parts:
Documentation for the manipulator
Documentation for the robot controller
Operating and programming instructions for the System Software
Instructions for options and accessories
Parts catalog on storage medium
Each of these sets of instructions is a separate document.
1.2 Representation of warnings and notes
Safety These warnings are relevant to safety and must be observed.
This warning draws attention to procedures which serve to prevent or remedy emergencies or malfunctions:
Notices These notices serve to make your work easier or contain references to further information.
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These warnings mean that it is certain or highly probable that death or severe injuries will occur, if no precautions are taken.
These warnings mean that death or severe injuries may occur, if no precautions are taken.
These warnings mean that minor injuries may occur, if no precautions are taken.
These warnings mean that damage to property may oc- cur, if no precautions are taken.
These warnings contain references to safety-relevant information or general safety measures.
These warnings do not refer to individual hazards or individual pre- cautionary measures.
Procedures marked with this warning must be followed exactly.
Tip to make your work easier or reference to further information.
2 Purpose
2.1 Target group
This documentation is aimed at users with the following knowledge and skills:
Advanced knowledge of mechanical engineering
Advanced knowledge of electrical and electronic systems
Knowledge of the robot controller system
2.2 Intended use
Use The industrial robot is intended for handling tools and fixtures or for processing and transferring components or products. Use is only permitted under the specified environmental conditions.
Misuse Any use or application deviating from the intended use is deemed to be misuse and is not allowed. This includes e.g.:
Transportation of persons and animals
Use as a climbing aid
Use outside the permissible operating parameters
Use in potentially explosive environments
Operation in underground mining
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For optimal use of our products, we recommend that our customers take part in a course of training at KUKA College. Information about the training program can be found at www.kuka.com or can be ob- tained directly from our subsidiaries.
Changing the structure of the manipulator, e.g. by drilling holes, etc., can result in damage to the components. This is considered improper use and leads to loss of guarantee and liability enti- tlements.
Deviations from the operating conditions specified in the technical data or the use of special functions or applica- tions can lead to premature wear. KUKA Roboter GmbH must be consulted.
The robot system is an integral part of a complete system and may only be operated in a CE-compliant system.
3 Product description
3.1 Overview of the robot system
A robot system (>>> Fig. 3-1 ) comprises all the assemblies of an industrial robot, including the manipulator (mechanical system and electrical installa- tions), control cabinet, connecting cables, end effector (tool) and other equip- ment. The KR CYBERTECH nano product family comprises the robot variants:
KR 10 R1420
KR 8 R1620
KR 6 R1820
KR 10 R1420 HP
KR 8 R1620 HP
KR 6 R1820 HP
The robot variants with the designation HP are fitted with an in-line wrist that is particularly resistant against dirt.
All robots can be operated with the
KR C4 compact (manufacture year 2016 and onwards) or
KR C4 smallsize-2 controller.
An industrial robot of this product family comprises the following components:
Manipulator
Robot controller
Connecting cables
KCP teach pendant (KUKA smartPAD)
Software
Options, accessories
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Fig. 3-1: Example of a robot system with KR C4 smallsize-2
1 Manipulator 3 Robot controller, KR C4 small-
size-2
2 Connecting cables 4 Teach pendant, KUKA smart- PAD
3.2 Description of the manipulator
Overview The manipulators (manipulator = robot arm and electrical installations) (>>> Fig. 3-3 ) of the KR CYBERTECH nano robot family are designed as 6- axis jointed-arm kinematic systems. They consist of the following principal components:
In-line wrist
Link arm
Rotating column
Base frame
Electrical installations
Fig. 3-2: Example of a robot system with KR C4 compact
1 Manipulator 3 Robot controller, KR C4 com-
pact
2 Connecting cables 4 Teach pendant, KUKA smart- PAD
Robots of the HP variant (HP = High Protection) are designed in such a way as to offer greater resistance against dirt and water. The function and basic structure of these assemblies are identical to those of the standard variants.
Axes 1 to 5 are equipped with end stops. These serve only as machine pro- tection. There are two options available for personnel protection:
The Safe Robot functionality of the controller
The use of mechanical supplementary stops for axes 1 to 3 (optional) In-line wrist The robot can be equipped with a triple-axis in-line wrist/arm combination for
a payload of 6 to 10 kg. This arm/in-line wrist assembly is screwed directly to the link arm of the robot via gear unit A3. This in-line wrist/arm assembly is available in two length variants. End effectors are attached to the mounting flange of axis 6. Axes A1 to A5 have a measuring device, through which the mechanical zero of the respective axis can be checked by means of an elec- tronic probe (accessory) and transferred to the controller. For axis A6, a ver- nier is available for locate the mechanical zero position. Directions of rotation, axis data and permissible loads can be found in the chapter (>>> 4 "Technical data" Page 15).
The in-line wrist is driven by the motors inside the in-line wrist. Power is trans- mitted within the in-line wrist directly by gear unit A4 for axis 4; for axes 5 and 6, gear units with bevel gears and a toothed belt stage are used.
The mounting flange conforms, with minimal deviations, to ISO 9409-1:2004.
Link arm The link arm is the assembly located between the arm and the rotating column.
It consists of the link arm body with the buffers for axis 2 and the measurement notch for axis 3. The link arm is available in two length variants.
Rotating column The rotating column houses the gear units and motors A1 and A2. The rota- tional motion of axis 1 is performed by the rotating column. This is screwed to the base frame via the gear unit of axis 1 and is driven by a motor in the rotat- ing column. The link arm is also mounted in the rotating column.
Fig. 3-3: Main assemblies of the manipulator
1 Link arm 4 Base frame
2 In-line wrist 5 Rotating column
3 Electrical installations
Base frame The base frame is the base of the robot. It is screwed to the mounting base.
The flexible tube for the electrical installations is installed in the base frame.
Also located on the rear of the base frame are the junction box for the motor and data cable and the energy supply system.
Electrical installations
The electrical installations include all the motor and control cables for the mo- tors of axes 1 to 6. The complete electrical installations consist of cable set A1 - A3 and cable set A4 - A6. For cable set A1 - A3, three variants are avail- able:
KR C4 robot cable set A1 - A3
KR C4 robot cable set A1 - A3, Profinet
KR C4 robot cable set A1 - A3, Multibus
Cable set A4 - A6 is identical for all CYBERTECH nano robot variants.
Included in the electrical installations are the relevant cable harness and the combo box with cover. The connecting cables to the controller and, if applica- ble, the cables and hoses of the integrated energy supply system are connect- ed to the combo box.
All connections are implemented as connectors in order to enable the main axis motors to be exchanged quickly and reliably. The electrical installations also include a protective circuit. The ground conductors to the robot are con- nected to the base frame by means of ring cable lugs and setscrews.
Options The robot can be fitted and operated with various options, such as an integrat- ed energy supply system for axes 1 to 3, an energy supply system for axes 3 to 6, or working range limitation systems for axes A1, A2 and A3. The options are described in separate documentation.
4 Technical data
4.1 Technical data, overview
The technical data for the individual robot types can be found in the following sections:
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Robot Technical data
KR 10 R1420 Technical data
(>>> 4.2 "Technical data, KR 10 R1420" Page 16)
Plates and labels
(>>> 4.8 "Plates and labels" Page 75)
Stopping distances and times
(>>> 4.10.3 "Stopping distances and times, KR 10 R1420" Page 79)
KR 8 R1620 Technical data
(>>> 4.3 "Technical data, KR 8 R1620" Page 25)
Plates and labels
(>>> 4.8 "Plates and labels" Page 75)
Stopping distances and times
(>>> 4.10.4 "Stopping distances and times, KR 8 R1620" Page 85)
KR 6 R1820 Technical data
(>>> 4.4 "Technical data, KR 6 R1820" Page 35)
Plates and labels
(>>> 4.8 "Plates and labels" Page 75)
Stopping distances and times
(>>> 4.10.5 "Stopping distances and times, KR 6 R1820" Page 90) KR 10 R1420 HP Technical data
(>>> 4.5 "Technical data, KR 10 R1420 HP" Page 45)
Plates and labels
(>>> 4.8 "Plates and labels" Page 75)
Stopping distances and times
(>>> 4.10.6 "Stopping distances and times, KR 10 R1420 HP"
Page 95) KR 8 R1620 HP Technical data
(>>> 4.6 "Technical data, KR 8 R1620 HP" Page 55)
Plates and labels
(>>> 4.8 "Plates and labels" Page 75)
Stopping distances and times
(>>> 4.10.7 "Stopping distances and times, KR 8 R1620 HP"
Page 100) KR 6 R1820 HP Technical data
(>>> 4.7 "Technical data, KR 6 R1820 HP" Page 65)
Plates and labels
(>>> 4.8 "Plates and labels" Page 75)
Stopping distances and times
(>>> 4.10.8 "Stopping distances and times, KR 6 R1820 HP"
Page 105)
4.2 Technical data, KR 10 R1420
4.2.1 Basic data, KR 10 R1420 Basic data
Ambient condi- tions
Connecting cables
KR 10 R1420
Number of axes 6
Number of controlled axes 6
Volume of working envelope 10.64 m³ Pose repeatability (ISO 9283) ± 0.04 mm
Weight approx. 160 kg
Rated payload 10 kg
Maximum reach 1420 mm
Protection rating IP54
Protection rating, in-line wrist IP54
Sound level < 75 dB (A)
Mounting position Floor;
Ceiling;
Wall
Footprint 333.5 mm x 307 mm
Permissible angle of inclination -
Default color Base frame: black (RAL 9005);
Moving parts: KUKA orange 2567
Controller KR C4 smallsize-2;
KR C4 compact
Transformation name KR C4: #KR10R1420 C4
Humidity class (EN 60204) - Classification of environmental con- ditions (EN 60721-3-3)
3K3 Ambient temperature
During operation 5 °C to 45 °C (278 K to 318 K) During storage/transportation -20 °C to 60 °C (253 K to 333 K)
For operation at low temperatures, it may be necessary to warm up the robot.
Cable designation Connector designa- tion
robot controller - ro- bot
Interface with robot
Motor cable X20 - X30 Han Yellock 30
Data cable X21 - X31 HAN Q12
Ground conductor / equipotential bonding 4 mm2
(can be ordered as an option)
M4 ring cable lug at both ends
Cable lengths
Default 1 m, 4 m, 7 m, 15 m, 25 m
For detailed specifications of the connecting cables, see “Description of the connecting cables”.
4.2.2 Axis data, KR 10 R1420 Axis data
The direction of motion and the arrangement of the individual axes may be not- ed from the following diagram.
Mastering positions
Working envelope
The following diagrams show the shape and size of the working envelope for these variants of this product family.
The reference point for the working envelope is the intersection of axes 4 and 5.
Minimum bending radius 5x D
Motion range
A1 ±170 °
A2 -185 ° / 65 °
A3 -137 ° / 163 °
A4 ±185 °
A5 ±120 °
A6 ±350 °
Speed with rated payload
A1 220 °/s
A2 210 °/s
A3 270 °/s
A4 381 °/s
A5 311 °/s
A6 492 °/s
Fig. 4-1: Direction of rotation of robot axes Mastering position
A1 38 °
A2 -110 °
A3 110 °
A4 0 °
A5 0 °
A6 0 °
Inclined instal- lation
The robot can installed anywhere from a 0° position (floor) to a 180° position (ceiling). This type of installation results in limitations to the range of motion in the plus and minus directions about axis 1. The following figure shows the pos- Fig. 4-2: Working envelope, side view, KR 10 R1420
Fig. 4-3: Working envelope, top view, KR 10 R1420
sible limitation of the motion range of axis 1, as a function of the angle of incli- nation of the robot.
The inclination angles for the robot must be entered correctly into the controller if the robot is not operated in the floor-mounted position. A configuration of the angles is possible via WorkVisual.
The inclination angles for an unchanged main working direction of the robot:
Floor: A:0°, B:0°, C:0°
Wall: A:0°, B:90°, C:0°
Ceiling: A:0°, B:0°, C:180°
4.2.3 Payloads, KR 10 R1420 Payloads
The inclined installation angles must be individually checked and entered. An incorrectly entered inclined in- stallation angle can lead to unforeseen motion and/or to an overload and, po- tentially, damage to the robot.
Fig. 4-4: Motion range, axis 1 inclined
Rated payload 10 kg
Rated mass moment of inertia 0.1 kgm²
Rated total load 20 kg
Rated supplementary load, base frame
0 kg
Load center of gravity
For all payloads, the load center of gravity refers to the distance from the face of the mounting flange on axis 6. Refer to the payload diagram for the nominal distance.
Payload diagram
Maximum supplementary load, base frame
0 kg Rated supplementary load, rotating column
0 kg Maximum supplementary load,
rotating column
20 kg Rated supplementary load, link arm 0 kg Maximum supplementary load, link arm
15 kg Rated supplementary load, arm 10 kg Maximum supplementary load, arm 15 kg Nominal distance to load center of gravity
Lxy 100 mm
Lz 80 mm
Fig. 4-5: Load center of gravity
This loading curve corresponds to the maximum load ca- pacity. Both values (payload and mass moment of iner- tia) must be checked in all cases. Exceeding this capacity will reduce the service life of the robot and overload the motors and the gears; in any such case the KUKA Roboter GmbH must be consulted beforehand.
The values determined here are necessary for planning the robot application.
For commissioning the robot, additional input data are required in accor- dance with the operating and programming instructions of the KUKA System Software.
The mass inertia must be verified using KUKA.Load. It is imperative for the load data to be entered in the robot controller!
In-line wrist
Mounting flange
The mounting flange is depicted (>>> Fig. 4-7 ) with axes 4 and 6 in the zero position. The symbol Xm indicates the position of the locating element (bush- ing) in the zero position.
Fig. 4-6: Payload diagram, KR 10 R1420
In-line wrist type ZH 6/8/10 kpl.
Mounting flange see drawing
Mounting flange (hole circle) 31.5 mm
Screw grade 12.9
Screw size M5
Number of fastening threads 7
Clamping length 1.5 x nominal diameter
Depth of engagement min. 5.5 mm, max. 7 mm
Locating element 5 H7
Supplementary load
The robot can carry supplementary loads on the arm, link arm and rotating col- umn. When mounting the supplementary loads, be careful to observe the max- imum permissible total load. The dimensions and positions of the installation options can be seen in the following diagram.
Fig. 4-7: Mounting flange
Fig. 4-8: Fastening the supplementary load, arm 1 Mounting surface on IW, energy supply system only 2 Plane of rotation, axis 4
3 Plane of rotation, axis 3
4.2.4 Loads acting on the mounting base KR 10 R1420 Loads acting on
the mounting base
The specified forces and moments already include the payload and the inertia force (weight) of the robot.
4 Mounting surface on arm
5 Mounting surface on IW, energy supply system only
Fig. 4-9: Fastening the supplementary load, link arm/rotating column 1 Mounting surface on link arm
2 Mounting surface on rotating column, both sides
Foundation loads for floor mounting position
F(v normal) 2469 N
F(v max) 2599 N
F(h normal) 1114 N
F(h max) 1376 N
M(k normal) 1523 Nm
M(k max) 2040 Nm
M(r normal) 1029 Nm
M(r max) 1149 Nm
Foundation loads for ceiling mounting position
F(v normal) 2712 N
F(v max) 2794 N
F(h normal) 1282 N
F(h max) 1624 N
M(k normal) 1832 Nm
M(k max) 2329 Nm
M(r normal) 1029 Nm
M(r max) 1149 Nm
Vertical force F(v), horizontal force F(h), tilting torque M(k), torque about axis 1 M(r)
4.2.5 Transport dimensions, KR 10 R1420
The transport dimensions for the robots can be noted from the following dia- grams (>>> Fig. 4-11 ). The position of the center of gravity and the weight vary according to the specific configuration. The specified dimensions refer to
Foundation loads for wall mounting position
F(v normal) 800 N
F(v max) 1000 N
F(h normal) 2748 N
F(h max) 2987 N
M(k normal) 2562 Nm
M(k max) 2701 Nm
M(r normal) 947 Nm
M(r max) 1126 Nm
Fig. 4-10: Foundation loads
Normal loads and maximum loads for the foundations are specified in the table.
The maximum loads must be referred to when dimensioning the foundations and must be adhered to for safety reasons. Failure to observe this can result in personal injury and damage to property.
The normal loads are average expected foundation loads. The actual loads are dependent on the program and on the robot loads and may therefore be greater or less than the normal loads.
The supplementary loads (A1 and A2) are not taken into consideration in the calculation of the mounting base load. These supplementary loads must be taken into consideration for Fv.
the robot without equipment. The following diagram shows the dimensions of the robot when it stands on the floor without wooden transport blocks.
4.3 Technical data, KR 8 R1620
4.3.1 Basic data, KR 8 R1620 Basic data
Fig. 4-11: Transport dimensions
1 Robot 3 Fork slots
2 Center of gravity
KR 8 R1620
Number of axes 6
Number of controlled axes 6
Volume of working envelope 15.93 m³ Pose repeatability (ISO 9283) ± 0.04 mm
Weight approx. 165 kg
Rated payload 8 kg
Maximum reach 1620 mm
Protection rating IP54
Protection rating, in-line wrist IP54
Sound level < 75 dB (A)
Mounting position Floor;
Ceiling;
Wall
Footprint 333.5 mm x 307 mm
Permissible angle of inclination -
Default color Base frame: black (RAL 9005);
Moving parts: KUKA orange 2567
Ambient condi- tions
Connecting cables
For detailed specifications of the connecting cables, see “Description of the connecting cables”.
4.3.2 Axis data, KR 8 R1620 Axis data
Controller KR C4 smallsize-2;
KR C4 compact
Transformation name KR C4: #KR8R1620 C4
KR 8 R1620
Humidity class (EN 60204) - Classification of environmental con- ditions (EN 60721-3-3)
3K3 Ambient temperature
During operation 5 °C to 45 °C (278 K to 318 K) During storage/transportation -20 °C to 60 °C (253 K to 333 K)
For operation at low temperatures, it may be necessary to warm up the robot.
Cable designation Connector designa- tion
robot controller - ro- bot
Interface with robot
Motor cable X20 - X30 Han Yellock 30
Data cable X21 - X31 HAN Q12
Ground conductor / equipotential bonding 4 mm2
(can be ordered as an option)
M4 ring cable lug at both ends
Cable lengths
Default 1 m, 4 m, 7 m, 15 m, 25 m
Minimum bending radius 5x D
Motion range
A1 ±170 °
A2 -185 ° / 65 °
A3 -137 ° / 163 °
A4 ±185 °
A5 ±120 °
A6 ±350 °
Speed with rated payload
A1 220 °/s
A2 210 °/s
A3 270 °/s
A4 381 °/s
A5 311 °/s
A6 492 °/s
The direction of motion and the arrangement of the individual axes may be not- ed from the following diagram.
Mastering positions
Working envelope
The following diagrams show the shape and size of the working envelope for these variants of this product family.
The reference point for the working envelope is the intersection of axes 4 and 5.
Fig. 4-12: Direction of rotation of robot axes Mastering position
A1 38 °
A2 -110 °
A3 110 °
A4 0 °
A5 0 °
A6 0 °
Fig. 4-13: Working envelope, side view, KR 8 R1620
Fig. 4-14: Working envelope, top view, KR 8 R1620
Inclined instal- lation
The robot can installed anywhere from a 0° position (floor) to a 180° position (ceiling). This type of installation results in limitations to the range of motion in the plus and minus directions about axis 1. The following figure shows the pos- sible limitation of the motion range of axis 1, as a function of the angle of incli- nation of the robot.
The inclination angles for the robot must be entered correctly into the controller if the robot is not operated in the floor-mounted position. A configuration of the angles is possible via WorkVisual.
The inclination angles for an unchanged main working direction of the robot:
Floor: A:0°, B:0°, C:0°
Wall: A:0°, B:90°, C:0°
Ceiling: A:0°, B:0°, C:180°
4.3.3 Payloads, KR 8 R1620 Payloads
The inclined installation angles must be individually checked and entered. An incorrectly entered inclined in- stallation angle can lead to unforeseen motion and/or to an overload and, po- tentially, damage to the robot.
Fig. 4-15: Motion range, axis 1 at an inclined position
Rated payload 8 kg
Rated mass moment of inertia 0.1 kgm²
Rated total load 18 kg
Load center of gravity
For all payloads, the load center of gravity refers to the distance from the face of the mounting flange on axis 6. Refer to the payload diagram for the nominal distance.
Payload diagram
Rated supplementary load, base frame
0 kg Maximum supplementary load,
base frame
0 kg Rated supplementary load, rotating column
0 kg Maximum supplementary load,
rotating column
20 kg Rated supplementary load, link arm 0 kg Maximum supplementary load, link arm
15 kg Rated supplementary load, arm 10 kg Maximum supplementary load, arm 15 kg Nominal distance to load center of gravity
Lxy 100 mm
Lz 80 mm
Fig. 4-16: Load center of gravity
This loading curve corresponds to the maximum load ca- pacity. Both values (payload and mass moment of iner- tia) must be checked in all cases. Exceeding this capacity will reduce the service life of the robot and overload the motors and the gears; in any such case the KUKA Roboter GmbH must be consulted beforehand.
The values determined here are necessary for planning the robot application.
For commissioning the robot, additional input data are required in accor- dance with the operating and programming instructions of the KUKA System Software.
The mass inertia must be verified using KUKA.Load. It is imperative for the load data to be entered in the robot controller!
In-line wrist
Mounting flange
The mounting flange is depicted (>>> Fig. 4-18 ) with axes 4 and 6 in the zero position. The symbol Xm indicates the position of the locating element (bush- ing) in the zero position.
Fig. 4-17: Payload diagram, KR 8 R1620
In-line wrist type ZH 6/8/10 kpl.
Mounting flange see drawing
Mounting flange (hole circle) 31.5 mm
Screw grade 12.9
Screw size M5
Number of fastening threads 7
Clamping length 1.5 x nominal diameter
Depth of engagement min. 5.5 mm, max. 7 mm
Locating element 5 H7
Supplementary load
The robot can carry supplementary loads on the arm, link arm and rotating col- umn. When mounting the supplementary loads, be careful to observe the max- imum permissible total load. The dimensions and positions of the installation options can be seen in the following diagram.
Fig. 4-18: Mounting flange
Fig. 4-19: Fastening the supplementary load on the arm 1 Mounting surface on IW, energy supply system only 2 Plane of rotation, axis 4
3 Plane of rotation, axis 3
4.3.4 Loads acting on the mounting base KR 8 R1620 Loads acting on
the mounting base
The specified forces and moments already include the payload and the inertia force (weight) of the robot.
4 Mounting surface on arm
5 Mounting surface on IW, energy supply system only
Fig. 4-20: Fastening the supplementary load on the link arm/rotating col- umn
1 Mounting surface on link arm
2 Mounting surface on rotating column, both sides
Foundation loads for floor mounting position
F(v normal) 2469 N
F(v max) 2599 N
F(h normal) 1114 N
F(h max) 1376 N
M(k normal) 1523 Nm
M(k max) 2040 Nm
M(r normal) 1029 Nm
M(r max) 1149 Nm
Foundation loads for ceiling mounting position
F(v normal) 2712 N
F(v max) 2794 N
F(h normal) 1282 N
F(h max) 1624 N
M(k normal) 1832 Nm
Vertical force F(v), horizontal force F(h), tilting torque M(k), torque about axis 1 M(r)
M(k max) 2329 Nm
M(r normal) 1029 Nm
M(r max) 1149 Nm
Foundation loads for wall mounting position
F(v normal) 800 N
F(v max) 1000 N
F(h normal) 2748 N
F(h max) 2987 N
M(k normal) 2562 Nm
M(k max) 2701 Nm
M(r normal) 947 Nm
M(r max) 1126 Nm
Fig. 4-21: Mounting base loads
Normal loads and maximum loads for the foundations are specified in the table.
The maximum loads must be referred to when dimensioning the foundations and must be adhered to for safety reasons. Failure to observe this can result in personal injury and damage to property.
The normal loads are average expected foundation loads. The actual loads are dependent on the program and on the robot loads and may therefore be greater or less than the normal loads.
The supplementary loads (A1 and A2) are not taken into consideration in the calculation of the mounting base load. These supplementary loads must be taken into consideration for Fv.
4.3.5 Transport dimensions, KR 8 R1620
The transport dimensions for the robots can be noted from the following dia- grams (>>> Fig. 4-22 ). The position of the center of gravity and the weight vary according to the specific configuration. The specified dimensions refer to the robot without equipment. The following diagram shows the dimensions of the robot when it stands on the floor without wooden transport blocks.
4.4 Technical data, KR 6 R1820
4.4.1 Basic data, KR 6 R1820 Basic data
Fig. 4-22: Transport dimensions
1 Robot 3 Fork slots
2 Center of gravity
KR 6 R1820
Number of axes 6
Number of controlled axes 6
Volume of working envelope 22.97 m³ Pose repeatability (ISO 9283) ± 0.04 mm
Weight approx. 168 kg
Rated payload 6 kg
Maximum reach 1820 mm
Protection rating IP54
Protection rating, in-line wrist IP54
Sound level < 75 dB (A)
Ambient condi- tions
Connecting cables
For detailed specifications of the connecting cables, see “Description of the connecting cables”.
4.4.2 Axis data, KR 6 R1820 Axis data
Mounting position Floor;
Ceiling;
Wall
Footprint 333.5 mm x 307 mm
Permissible angle of inclination -
Default color Base frame: black (RAL 9005);
Moving parts: KUKA orange 2567
Controller KR C4 smallsize-2;
KR C4 compact
Transformation name KR C4: #KR6R1820 C4
KR 6 R1820
Humidity class (EN 60204) - Classification of environmental con- ditions (EN 60721-3-3)
3K3 Ambient temperature
During operation 5 °C to 45 °C (278 K to 318 K) During storage/transportation -20 °C to 60 °C (253 K to 333 K)
For operation at low temperatures, it may be necessary to warm up the robot.
Cable designation Connector designa- tion
robot controller - ro- bot
Interface with robot
Motor cable X20 - X30 Han Yellock 30
Data cable X21 - X31 HAN Q12
Ground conductor / equipotential bonding 4 mm2
(can be ordered as an option)
M4 ring cable lug at both ends
Cable lengths
Default 1 m, 4 m, 7 m, 15 m, 25 m
Minimum bending radius 5x D
Motion range
A1 ±170 °
A2 -185 ° / 65 °
A3 -137 ° / 163 °
A4 ±185 °
A5 ±120 °
A6 ±350 °
Speed with rated payload
The direction of motion and the arrangement of the individual axes may be not- ed from the following diagram.
Mastering positions
Working envelope
The following diagrams show the shape and size of the working envelope for these variants of this product family.
The reference point for the working envelope is the intersection of axes 4 and 5.
A1 220 °/s
A2 210 °/s
A3 270 °/s
A4 381 °/s
A5 311 °/s
A6 492 °/s
Fig. 4-23: Direction of rotation of robot axes Mastering position
A1 38 °
A2 -110 °
A3 110 °
A4 0 °
A5 0 °
A6 0 °
Fig. 4-24: Working envelope, side view, KR 6 R1820
Fig. 4-25: Working envelope, top view, KR 6 R1820
Inclined instal- lation
The robot can installed anywhere from a 0° position (floor) to a 180° position (ceiling). This type of installation results in limitations to the range of motion in the plus and minus directions about axis 1. The following figure shows the pos- sible limitation of the motion range of axis 1, as a function of the angle of incli- nation of the robot.
The inclination angles for the robot must be entered correctly into the controller if the robot is not operated in the floor-mounted position. A configuration of the angles is possible via WorkVisual.
The inclination angles for an unchanged main working direction of the robot:
Floor: A:0°, B:0°, C:0°
Wall: A:0°, B:90°, C:0°
Ceiling: A:0°, B:0°, C:180°
4.4.3 Payloads, KR 6 R1820 Payloads
The inclined installation angles must be individually checked and entered. An incorrectly entered inclined in- stallation angle can lead to unforeseen motion and/or to an overload and, po- tentially, damage to the robot.
Fig. 4-26: Motion range, axis 1 inclined
Rated payload 6 kg
Rated mass moment of inertia 0.1 kgm²
Rated total load 16 kg
Load center of gravity
For all payloads, the load center of gravity refers to the distance from the face of the mounting flange on axis 6. Refer to the payload diagram for the nominal distance.
Payload diagram
Rated supplementary load, base frame
0 kg Maximum supplementary load,
base frame
0 kg Rated supplementary load, rotating column
0 kg Maximum supplementary load,
rotating column
20 kg Rated supplementary load, link arm 0 kg Maximum supplementary load, link arm
15 kg Rated supplementary load, arm 10 kg Maximum supplementary load, arm 15 kg Nominal distance to load center of gravity
Lxy 100 mm
Lz 80 mm
Fig. 4-27: Load center of gravity
This loading curve corresponds to the maximum load ca- pacity. Both values (payload and mass moment of iner- tia) must be checked in all cases. Exceeding this capacity will reduce the service life of the robot and overload the motors and the gears; in any such case the KUKA Roboter GmbH must be consulted beforehand.
The values determined here are necessary for planning the robot application.
For commissioning the robot, additional input data are required in accor- dance with the operating and programming instructions of the KUKA System Software.
The mass inertia must be verified using KUKA.Load. It is imperative for the load data to be entered in the robot controller!
In-line wrist
Mounting flange
The mounting flange is depicted (>>> Fig. 4-29 ) with axes 4 and 6 in the zero position. The symbol Xm indicates the position of the locating element (bush- ing) in the zero position.
Fig. 4-28: Payload diagram, KR 6 R1820
In-line wrist type ZH 6/8/10 kpl.
Mounting flange see drawing
Mounting flange (hole circle) 31.5 mm
Screw grade 12.9
Screw size M5
Number of fastening threads 7
Clamping length 1.5 x nominal diameter
Depth of engagement min. 5.5 mm, max. 7 mm
Locating element 5 H7
Fig. 4-29: Mounting flange
Supplementary load
The robot can carry supplementary loads on the arm, link arm and rotating col- umn. When mounting the supplementary loads, be careful to observe the max- imum permissible total load. The dimensions and positions of the installation options can be seen in the following diagram.
Fig. 4-30: Fastening the supplementary load on the arm 1 Mounting surface on IW, energy supply system only 2 Plane of rotation, axis 4
3 Plane of rotation, axis 3 4 Mounting surface on arm
5 Mounting surface on IW, energy supply system only
4.4.4 Loads acting on the mounting base KR 6 R1820 Loads acting on
the mounting base
The specified forces and moments already include the payload and the inertia force (weight) of the robot.
Fig. 4-31: Fastening the supplementary load on the link arm/rotating col- umn
1 Mounting surface on link arm
2 Mounting surface on rotating column, both sides
Foundation loads for floor mounting position
F(v normal) 2469 N
F(v max) 2599 N
F(h normal) 1114 N
F(h max) 1376 N
M(k normal) 1523 Nm
M(k max) 2040 Nm
M(r normal) 1029 Nm
M(r max) 1149 Nm
Foundation loads for ceiling mounting position
F(v normal) 2712 N
F(v max) 2794 N
F(h normal) 1282 N
F(h max) 1624 N
M(k normal) 1832 Nm
M(k max) 2329 Nm
M(r normal) 1029 Nm
M(r max) 1149 Nm
Vertical force F(v), horizontal force F(h), tilting torque M(k), torque about axis 1 M(r)
4.4.5 Transport dimensions, KR 6 R1820
The transport dimensions for the robots can be noted from the following dia- grams (>>> Fig. 4-33 ). The position of the center of gravity and the weight
Foundation loads for wall mounting position
F(v normal) 800 N
F(v max) 1000 N
F(h normal) 2748 N
F(h max) 2987 N
M(k normal) 2562 Nm
M(k max) 2701 Nm
M(r normal) 947 Nm
M(r max) 1126 Nm
Fig. 4-32: Mounting base loads
Normal loads and maximum loads for the foundations are specified in the table.
The maximum loads must be referred to when dimensioning the foundations and must be adhered to for safety reasons. Failure to observe this can result in personal injury and damage to property.
The normal loads are average expected foundation loads. The actual loads are dependent on the program and on the robot loads and may therefore be greater or less than the normal loads.
The supplementary loads (A1 and A2) are not taken into consideration in the calculation of the mounting base load. These supplementary loads must be taken into consideration for Fv.
vary according to the specific configuration. The specified dimensions refer to the robot without equipment. The following diagram shows the dimensions of the robot when it stands on the floor without wooden transport blocks.
4.5 Technical data, KR 10 R1420 HP
4.5.1 Basic data, KR 10 R1420 HP Basic data
Fig. 4-33: Transport dimensions
1 Robot 3 Fork slots
2 Center of gravity
KR 10 R1420 HP
Number of axes 6
Number of controlled axes 6
Volume of working envelope 10.64 m³ Pose repeatability (ISO 9283) ± 0.04 mm
Weight approx. 160 kg
Rated payload 10 kg
Maximum reach 1420 mm
Protection rating IP65
Protection rating, in-line wrist IP67
Sound level < 75 dB (A)
Mounting position Floor;
Ceiling;
Wall
Footprint 333.5 mm x 307 mm
Permissible angle of inclination -
Ambient condi- tions
Connecting cables
For detailed specifications of the connecting cables, see “Description of the connecting cables”.
4.5.2 Axis data, KR 10 R1420 HP Axis data
Default color Base frame: black (RAL 9005);
Moving parts: KUKA orange 2567
Controller KR C4 smallsize-2;
KR C4 compact
Transformation name KR C4: #KR10R1420 C4
KR 10 R1420 HP
Humidity class (EN 60204) - Classification of environmental con- ditions (EN 60721-3-3)
3K3 Ambient temperature
During operation 5 °C to 45 °C (278 K to 318 K) During storage/transportation -20 °C to 60 °C (253 K to 333 K)
For operation at low temperatures, it may be necessary to warm up the robot.
Cable designation Connector designa- tion
robot controller - ro- bot
Interface with robot
Motor cable X20 - X30 Han Yellock 30
Data cable X21 - X31 HAN Q12
Ground conductor / equipotential bonding 4 mm2
(can be ordered as an option)
M4 ring cable lug at both ends
Cable lengths
Default 1 m, 4 m, 7 m, 15 m, 25 m
Minimum bending radius 5x D
Motion range
A1 ±170 °
A2 -185 ° / 65 °
A3 -137 ° / 163 °
A4 ±185 °
A5 ±120 °
A6 ±350 °
Speed with rated payload
A1 220 °/s
A2 210 °/s
A3 270 °/s
A4 381 °/s
The direction of motion and the arrangement of the individual axes may be not- ed from the following diagram.
Mastering positions
Working envelope
The following diagrams show the shape and size of the working envelope for these variants of this product family.
The reference point for the working envelope is the intersection of axes 4 and 5.
A5 311 °/s
A6 492 °/s
Fig. 4-34: Direction of rotation of robot axes Mastering position
A1 38 °
A2 -110 °
A3 110 °
A4 0 °
A5 0 °
A6 0 °
Inclined instal- lation
The robot can installed anywhere from a 0° position (floor) to a 180° position (ceiling). This type of installation results in limitations to the range of motion in the plus and minus directions about axis 1. The following figure shows the pos- Fig. 4-35: Working envelope, side view, KR 10 R1420 HP
Fig. 4-36: Working envelope, top view, KR 10 R1420 HP
sible limitation of the motion range of axis 1, as a function of the angle of incli- nation of the robot.
The inclination angles for the robot must be entered correctly into the controller if the robot is not operated in the floor-mounted position. A configuration of the angles is possible via WorkVisual.
The inclination angles for an unchanged main working direction of the robot:
Floor: A:0°, B:0°, C:0°
Wall: A:0°, B:90°, C:0°
Ceiling: A:0°, B:0°, C:180°
4.5.3 Payloads, KR 10 R1420 HP Payloads
The inclined installation angles must be individually checked and entered. An incorrectly entered inclined in- stallation angle can lead to unforeseen motion and/or to an overload and, po- tentially, damage to the robot.
Fig. 4-37: Motion range, axis 1 at an inclined position
Rated payload 10 kg
Rated mass moment of inertia 0.1 kgm²
Rated total load 20 kg
Rated supplementary load, base frame
0 kg
Load center of gravity
For all payloads, the load center of gravity refers to the distance from the face of the mounting flange on axis 6. Refer to the payload diagram for the nominal distance.
Payload diagram
Maximum supplementary load, base frame
0 kg Rated supplementary load, rotating column
0 kg Maximum supplementary load,
rotating column
20 kg Rated supplementary load, link arm 0 kg Maximum supplementary load, link arm
15 kg Rated supplementary load, arm 10 kg Maximum supplementary load, arm 15 kg Nominal distance to load center of gravity
Lxy 100 mm
Lz 80 mm
Fig. 4-38: Load center of gravity
This loading curve corresponds to the maximum load ca- pacity. Both values (payload and mass moment of iner- tia) must be checked in all cases. Exceeding this capacity will reduce the service life of the robot and overload the motors and the gears; in any such case the KUKA Roboter GmbH must be consulted beforehand.
The values determined here are necessary for planning the robot application.
For commissioning the robot, additional input data are required in accor- dance with the operating and programming instructions of the KUKA System Software.
The mass inertia must be verified using KUKA.Load. It is imperative for the load data to be entered in the robot controller!
In-line wrist
Mounting flange
The mounting flange is depicted (>>> Fig. 4-40 ) with axes 4 and 6 in the zero position. The symbol Xm indicates the position of the locating element (bush- ing) in the zero position.
Fig. 4-39: Payload diagram, KR 10 R1420 HP
In-line wrist type ZH 6/8/10 HP kpl.
Mounting flange see drawing
Mounting flange (hole circle) 31.5 mm
Screw grade 12.9
Screw size M5
Number of fastening threads 7
Clamping length 1.5 x nominal diameter
Depth of engagement min. 5.5 mm, max. 7 mm
Locating element 5 H7
Supplementary load
The robot can carry supplementary loads on the arm, link arm and rotating col- umn. When mounting the supplementary loads, be careful to observe the max- imum permissible total load. The dimensions and positions of the installation options can be seen in the following diagram.
Fig. 4-40: Mounting flange
Fig. 4-41: Fastening the supplementary load, arm 1 Mounting surface on IW, energy supply system only 2 Plane of rotation, axis 4
3 Plane of rotation, axis 3
4.5.4 Loads acting on the mounting base KR 10 R1420 HP Loads acting on
the mounting base
The specified forces and moments already include the payload and the inertia force (weight) of the robot.
4 Mounting surface on arm
5 Mounting surface on IW, energy supply system only
Fig. 4-42: Fastening the supplementary load, link arm/rotating column 1 Mounting surface on link arm
2 Mounting surface on rotating column, both sides
Foundation loads for floor mounting position
F(v normal) 2469 N
F(v max) 2599 N
F(h normal) 1114 N
F(h max) 1376 N
M(k normal) 1523 Nm
M(k max) 2040 Nm
M(r normal) 1029 Nm
M(r max) 1149 Nm
Foundation loads for ceiling mounting position
F(v normal) 2712 N
F(v max) 2794 N
F(h normal) 1282 N
F(h max) 1624 N
M(k normal) 1832 Nm
M(k max) 2329 Nm
M(r normal) 1029 Nm
M(r max) 1149 Nm
Vertical force F(v), horizontal force F(h), tilting torque M(k), torque about axis 1 M(r)
4.5.5 Transport dimensions, KR 10 R1420 HP
The transport dimensions for the robots can be noted from the following dia- grams (>>> Fig. 4-44 ). The position of the center of gravity and the weight vary according to the specific configuration. The specified dimensions refer to
Foundation loads for wall mounting position
F(v normal) 800 N
F(v max) 1000 N
F(h normal) 2748 N
F(h max) 2987 N
M(k normal) 2562 Nm
M(k max) 2701 Nm
M(r normal) 947 Nm
M(r max) 1126 Nm
Fig. 4-43: Foundation loads
Normal loads and maximum loads for the foundations are specified in the table.
The maximum loads must be referred to when dimensioning the foundations and must be adhered to for safety reasons. Failure to observe this can result in personal injury and damage to property.
The normal loads are average expected foundation loads. The actual loads are dependent on the program and on the robot loads and may therefore be greater or less than the normal loads.
The supplementary loads (A1 and A2) are not taken into consideration in the calculation of the mounting base load. These supplementary loads must be taken into consideration for Fv.
the robot without equipment. The following diagram shows the dimensions of the robot when it stands on the floor without wooden transport blocks.
4.6 Technical data, KR 8 R1620 HP
4.6.1 Basic data, KR 8 R1620 HP Basic data
Fig. 4-44: Transport dimensions
1 Robot 3 Fork slots
2 Center of gravity
KR 8 R1620 HP
Number of axes 6
Number of controlled axes 6
Volume of working envelope 15.93 m³ Pose repeatability (ISO 9283) ± 0.04 mm
Weight approx. 165 kg
Rated payload 8 kg
Maximum reach 1620 mm
Protection rating IP65
Protection rating, in-line wrist IP67
Sound level < 75 dB (A)
Mounting position Floor;
Ceiling;
Wall
Footprint 333.5 mm x 307 mm
Permissible angle of inclination -
Default color Base frame: black (RAL 9005);
Moving parts: KUKA orange 2567
Ambient condi- tions
Connecting cables
For detailed specifications of the connecting cables, see “Description of the connecting cables”.
4.6.2 Axis data, KR 8 R1620 HP Axis data
Controller KR C4 smallsize-2;
KR C4 compact
Transformation name KR C4: #KR8R1620 C4
KR 8 R1620 HP
Humidity class (EN 60204) - Classification of environmental con- ditions (EN 60721-3-3)
3K3 Ambient temperature
During operation 5 °C to 45 °C (278 K to 318 K) During storage/transportation -20 °C to 60 °C (253 K to 333 K)
For operation at low temperatures, it may be necessary to warm up the robot.
Cable designation Connector designa- tion
robot controller - ro- bot
Interface with robot
Motor cable X20 - X30 Han Yellock 30
Data cable X21 - X31 HAN Q12
Ground conductor / equipotential bonding 4 mm2
(can be ordered as an option)
M4 ring cable lug at both ends
Cable lengths
Default 1 m, 4 m, 7 m, 15 m, 25 m
Minimum bending radius 5x D
Motion range
A1 ±170 °
A2 -185 ° / 65 °
A3 -137 ° / 163 °
A4 ±185 °
A5 ±120 °
A6 ±350 °
Speed with rated payload
A1 220 °/s
A2 210 °/s
A3 270 °/s
A4 381 °/s
A5 311 °/s
A6 492 °/s
The direction of motion and the arrangement of the individual axes may be not- ed from the following diagram.
Mastering positions
Working envelope
The following diagrams show the shape and size of the working envelope for these variants of this product family.
The reference point for the working envelope is the intersection of axes 4 and 5.
Fig. 4-45: Direction of rotation of robot axes Mastering position
A1 38 °
A2 -110 °
A3 110 °
A4 0 °
A5 0 °
A6 0 °
Fig. 4-46: Working envelope, side view, KR 8 R1620 HP
Fig. 4-47: Working envelope, top view, KR 8 R1620 HP
Inclined instal- lation
The robot can installed anywhere from a 0° position (floor) to a 180° position (ceiling). This type of installation results in limitations to the range of motion in the plus and minus directions about axis 1. The following figure shows the pos- sible limitation of the motion range of axis 1, as a function of the angle of incli- nation of the robot.
The inclination angles for the robot must be entered correctly into the controller if the robot is not operated in the floor-mounted position. A configuration of the angles is possible via WorkVisual.
The inclination angles for an unchanged main working direction of the robot:
Floor: A:0°, B:0°, C:0°
Wall: A:0°, B:90°, C:0°
Ceiling: A:0°, B:0°, C:180°
4.6.3 Payloads, KR 8 R1620 HP Payloads
The inclined installation angles must be individually checked and entered. An incorrectly entered inclined in- stallation angle can lead to unforeseen motion and/or to an overload and, po- tentially, damage to the robot.
Fig. 4-48: Motion range, axis 1 at an inclined position
Rated payload 8 kg
Rated mass moment of inertia 0.1 kgm²
Rated total load 18 kg
Load center of gravity
For all payloads, the load center of gravity refers to the distance from the face of the mounting flange on axis 6. Refer to the payload diagram for the nominal distance.
Payload diagram
Rated supplementary load, base frame
0 kg Maximum supplementary load,
base frame
0 kg Rated supplementary load, rotating column
0 kg Maximum supplementary load,
rotating column
20 kg Rated supplementary load, link arm 0 kg Maximum supplementary load, link arm
15 kg Rated supplementary load, arm 10 kg Maximum supplementary load, arm 15 kg Nominal distance to load center of gravity
Lxy 100 mm
Lz 80 mm
Fig. 4-49: Load center of gravity
This loading curve corresponds to the maximum load ca- pacity. Both values (payload and mass moment of iner- tia) must be checked in all cases. Exceeding this capacity will reduce the service life of the robot and overload the motors and the gears; in any such case the KUKA Roboter GmbH must be consulted beforehand.
The values determined here are necessary for planning the robot application.
For commissioning the robot, additional input data are required in accor- dance with the operating and programming instructions of the KUKA System Software.
The mass inertia must be verified using KUKA.Load. It is imperative for the load data to be entered in the robot controller!
In-line wrist
Mounting flange
The mounting flange is depicted (>>> Fig. 4-51 ) with axes 4 and 6 in the zero position. The symbol Xm indicates the position of the locating element (bush- ing) in the zero position.
Fig. 4-50: Payload diagram, KR 8 R1620 HP
In-line wrist type ZH 6/8/10 HP kpl.
Mounting flange see drawing
Mounting flange (hole circle) 31.5 mm
Screw grade 12.9
Screw size M5
Number of fastening threads 7
Clamping length 1.5 x nominal diameter
Depth of engagement min. 5.5 mm, max. 7 mm
Locating element 5 H7
Supplementary load
The robot can carry supplementary loads on the arm, link arm and rotating col- umn. When mounting the supplementary loads, be careful to observe the max- imum permissible total load. The dimensions and positions of the installation options can be seen in the following diagram.
Fig. 4-51: Mounting flange
Fig. 4-52: Fastening the supplementary load on the arm 1 Mounting surface on IW, energy supply system only 2 Plane of rotation, axis 4
3 Plane of rotation, axis 3
4.6.4 Loads acting on the mounting base KR 8 R1620 HP Loads acting on
the mounting base
The specified forces and moments already include the payload and the inertia force (weight) of the robot.
4 Mounting surface on arm
5 Mounting surface on IW, energy supply system only
Fig. 4-53: Fastening the supplementary load on the link arm/rotating col- umn
1 Mounting surface on link arm
2 Mounting surface on rotating column, both sides
Foundation loads for floor mounting position
F(v normal) 2469 N
F(v max) 2599 N
F(h normal) 1114 N
F(h max) 1376 N
M(k normal) 1523 Nm
M(k max) 2040 Nm
M(r normal) 1029 Nm
M(r max) 1149 Nm
Foundation loads for ceiling mounting position
F(v normal) 2712 N
F(v max) 2794 N
F(h normal) 1282 N
F(h max) 1624 N
M(k normal) 1832 Nm
Vertical force F(v), horizontal force F(h), tilting torque M(k), torque about axis 1 M(r)
M(k max) 2329 Nm
M(r normal) 1029 Nm
M(r max) 1149 Nm
Foundation loads for wall mounting position
F(v normal) 800 N
F(v max) 1000 N
F(h normal) 2748 N
F(h max) 2987 N
M(k normal) 2562 Nm
M(k max) 2701 Nm
M(r normal) 947 Nm
M(r max) 1126 Nm
Fig. 4-54: Mounting base loads
Normal loads and maximum loads for the foundations are specified in the table.
The maximum loads must be referred to when dimensioning the foundations and must be adhered to for safety reasons. Failure to observe this can result in personal injury and damage to property.
The normal loads are average expected foundation loads. The actual loads are dependent on the program and on the robot loads and may therefore be greater or less than the normal loads.
The supplementary loads (A1 and A2) are not taken into consideration in the calculation of the mounting base load. These supplementary loads must be taken into consideration for Fv.
4.6.5 Transport dimensions, KR 8 R1620 HP
The transport dimensions for the robots can be noted from the following dia- grams (>>> Fig. 4-55 ). The position of the center of gravity and the weight vary according to the specific configuration. The specified dimensions refer to the robot without equipment. The following diagram shows the dimensions of the robot when it stands on the floor without wooden transport blocks.
4.7 Technical data, KR 6 R1820 HP
4.7.1 Basic data, KR 6 R1820 HP Basic data
Fig. 4-55: Transport dimensions
1 Robot 3 Fork slots
2 Center of gravity
KR 6 R1820 HP
Number of axes 6
Number of controlled axes 6
Volume of working envelope 22.97 m³ Pose repeatability (ISO 9283) ± 0.04 mm
Weight approx. 168 kg
Rated payload 6 kg
Maximum reach 1820 mm
Protection rating IP65
Protection rating, in-line wrist IP67
Sound level < 75 dB (A)
Ambient condi- tions
Connecting cables
For detailed specifications of the connecting cables, see “Description of the connecting cables”.
4.7.2 Axis data, KR 6 R1820 HP Axis data
Mounting position Floor;
Ceiling;
Wall
Footprint 333.5 mm x 307 mm
Permissible angle of inclination -
Default color Base frame: black (RAL 9005);
Moving parts: KUKA orange 2567
Controller KR C4 smallsize-2;
KR C4 compact
Transformation name KR C4: #KR6R1820 C4
KR 6 R1820 HP
Humidity class (EN 60204) - Classification of environmental con- ditions (EN 60721-3-3)
3K3 Ambient temperature
During operation 5 °C to 45 °C (278 K to 318 K) During storage/transportation -20 °C to 60 °C (253 K to 333 K)
For operation at low temperatures, it may be necessary to warm up the robot.
Cable designation Connector designa- tion
robot controller - ro- bot
Interface with robot
Motor cable X20 - X30 Han Yellock 30
Data cable X21 - X31 HAN Q12
Ground conductor / equipotential bonding 4 mm2
(can be ordered as an option)
M4 ring cable lug at both ends
Cable lengths
Default 1 m, 4 m, 7 m, 15 m, 25 m
Minimum bending radius 5x D
Motion range
A1 ±170 °
A2 -185 ° / 65 °
A3 -137 ° / 163 °
A4 ±185 °
A5 ±120 °
A6 ±350 °
Speed with rated payload
The direction of motion and the arrangement of the individual axes may be not- ed from the following diagram.
Mastering positions
Working envelope
The following diagrams show the shape and size of the working envelope for these variants of this product family.
The reference point for the working envelope is the intersection of axes 4 and 5.
A1 220 °/s
A2 210 °/s
A3 270 °/s
A4 381 °/s
A5 311 °/s
A6 492 °/s
Fig. 4-56: Direction of rotation of robot axes Mastering position
A1 38 °
A2 -110 °
A3 110 °
A4 0 °
A5 0 °
A6 0 °