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News Release from: Kuka Robotics | Subject: Kuka KR5 Sixx CR six-axis cleanroom robot
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 08 May 2007
Six-axis cleanroom robot unveilled
Kuka Robotics will introduce its new Kuka KR5 Sixx CR six-axis cleanroom and splash-proof robot at the 2007 International Display Symposium Exhibition in Long Beach, California 20th-25th May.
Kuka Robotics will introduce its new Kuka KR5 Sixx CR six-axis cleanroom and splash-proof robot at the 2007 International Display Symposium Exhibition in Long Beach, California 20th-25th May Ralf Ziegler, Product Manager of Kuka Roboter Germany, will be presenting the latest research on cleanroom-rated six-axis robots for flat panel display (FPD) applications on Wednesday, 23rd May at 11:00AM as part of the show's Exhibitors' Forum
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 5 Dec 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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"The Sixx robot family was designed for customers with applications requiring six-axis functionality for long reach tasks", said Stuart Shepherd, President of Kuka Robotics.
"This new tabletop model will give manufacturers a cleanroom robot capable of optimum acceleration and maximum working velocities".
Due to its small size, the Kuka KR5 Sixx CR cleanroom robot can be integrated easily without unnecessary space consumption and satisfies the numerous requirements of cleanroom applications.
The new robot, when combined with Kuka Robotics' PC-based control platform, will give customers an extremely easy to use and easy to learn pick and place automation solution for the most extreme cleanroom requirements.
The robot with a 650mm reach and a payload capacity up to 5kg meets the appropriate ISO and DIN standards for clean room operation and is class 5 according to DIN EN ISO14644-1 and class 100 according to US Federal Standard 209 E.
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