KUKA Expands Small Robot Portfolio with KR AGILUS ultra Series

[Ahmet Ö.]

## KUKA KR AGILUS ultra Series: High-Performance and Compact Robotic Solutions

KUKA is expanding its small robot portfolio with the new generation KR AGILUS ultra series, offering higher payload capacity and enhanced performance features.

The KR AGILUS ultra is suitable for demanding and space-constrained applications with its payload capacity of up to 16 kg, fast axis movements, precise positioning, and IP67 protection class. Providing higher efficiency compared to previous generations, this robot performs dynamic handling, loading/unloading, testing, and inspection tasks more effectively thanks to shorter cycle times.

### KR AGILUS ultra Features

• Payload capacity: Between 10 kg and 16 kg
• Reach: Approximately 900 mm to 1100 mm
• High rigidity and precise motion control
• ESD protection and ISO Class 5 cleanroom suitability
• Certifications for use in global markets
• Use in industrial automation, electronics manufacturing, and automotive production
• Full-angle mounting support: floor, wall, and ceiling mounting
• Compatible with KUKA KR C5 micro controller and iiQKA.OS2 operating system
• Modern web-based interface and multiple communication protocols
• Control architecture suitable for AI integration
• IP67 full system protection: resistant to splash water, emulsions, and cleaning fluids
• Compact six-axis design, internal cabling, and energy routing

### Application Areas and Advantages of Use

The KR AGILUS ultra is ideal for applications in electronics manufacturing, automotive production, and general industrial automation that require high performance and durability in confined spaces. With its high payload capacity and small design, it offers direct use alongside injection molding machines and integrated cells that are frequently washed.

The robot's high protection class also makes it suitable for cleanroom environments and sensitive applications such as packaging and advanced semiconductor packaging. Furthermore, it offers flexible installation options with its full-angle mounting choice.

In conclusion, the KR AGILUS ultra combines power, precision, and environmental durability in a compact size, creating a flexible and efficient solution for challenging automation projects with limited space.