MOTOMAN YASKAWA GP165 R
Robot details
The YASKAWA MOTOMAN GP165R is a high-performance 6-axis industrial robot specifically designed for heavy-duty material handling, machine tending, part transfer, press automation, and spot welding applications. Its unique shelf-mounted configuration allows installation above the working area, maximizing floor space while providing exceptional accessibility to machines, production lines, and work cells. The robot offers a payload capacity of 165 kg and a horizontal reach of approximately 3,143 mm, making it an ideal solution for manufacturers requiring high productivity, reliability, and precision in demanding industrial environments. [yaskawa.eu.com], [motoman.com]
Powered by the advanced YRC1000 controller, the GP165R combines fast cycle times, smooth motion control, reduced programming complexity, and enhanced safety functions. The streamlined arm design minimizes interference with surrounding equipment, enabling efficient operation in confined spaces and complex automation cells. [motoman.com], [roboplan.pt]
The YASKAWA GP165R is widely utilized across automotive, metalworking, foundry, machining, fabrication, logistics, and general manufacturing industries where high payload handling and operational efficiency are critical requirements. [motoman.com], [directindustry.com]
Main Applications
Material Handling
- Heavy component handling
- Part transfer operations
- Loading and unloading stations
- End-of-line automation
- Manufacturing logistics
Machine Tending
- CNC loading and unloading
- Turning centers
- Milling machines
- Grinding machines
- Machining centers
Press Automation
- Press feeding
- Press brake tending
- Stamping applications
- Metal forming processes
Welding Applications
- Spot welding
- Fixture handling
- Automotive component production
Advanced Manufacturing
- Jigless manufacturing
- Multi-robot cooperation
- Automated assembly processes
- Flexible manufacturing systems
Advantages of the YASKAWA GP165R
✅ High payload capacity (165 kg)
✅ Extended reach over 3.1 meters
✅ Shelf-mounted design for maximum floor space utilization
✅ Excellent repeatability of ±0.05 mm
✅ Fast axis speeds for shorter cycle times
✅ High rigidity structure for demanding industrial applications
✅ Reduced interference arm design
✅ Easy integration with CNC machines and production lines
✅ Compatible with YRC1000 advanced safety functions
✅ Proven YASKAWA reliability and low maintenance requirements
Robot applications
Robot Specifications
| Feature | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | YASKAWA MOTOMAN | |
| Model | GP165R | |
| Controller | YRC1000 | |
| Robot Type | 6-Axis Industrial Robot | |
| Payload Capacity | 165 kg | |
| Horizontal Reach | 3,143 mm | |
| Vertical Reach | 4,782 mm | |
| Repeatability | ±0.05 mm | |
| Mounting Type | Shelf Mounted | |
| Robot Weight | 1,760 kg | |
| Power Requirement | 5.0 kVA | |
| Number of Axes | 6 |
Axis Speeds
| Axis | Maximum Speed | |
|---|---|---|
| S Axis | 105°/s | |
| L Axis | 105°/s | |
| U Axis | 105°/s | |
| R Axis | 175°/s | |
| B Axis | 150°/s | |
| T Axis | 240°/s |
YRC1000 Controller Features
- Compact cabinet design
- Easy-to-use Smart Pendant
- Integrated safety functions
- High-speed motion control
- Multi-axis synchronization
- Ethernet communication support
- Fieldbus compatibility
- Energy-efficient operation
- Simplified programming environment
- Industry 4.0 ready integration
Why Choose a Used or Refurbished YASKAWA GP165R?
A professionally refurbished YASKAWA GP165R provides manufacturers with a cost-effective alternative to new robotics systems while maintaining industrial reliability and performance. Refurbished robots can significantly reduce capital expenditure and lead times while delivering the same automation advantages for machine tending, handling, welding, and production line automation.
Benefits include:
- Lower investment costs
- Faster delivery times
- Factory-tested performance
- Reliable spare parts availability
- Reduced project implementation time
- Sustainable automation solution