MOTOMAN YASKAWA GP400
Robot details
The YASKAWA MOTOMAN GP400 is an advanced heavy-payload 6-axis industrial robot designed for demanding material handling, machine tending, press automation, large component transfer, and heavy manufacturing applications. With an impressive 400 kg payload capacity and a maximum reach of 2,942 mm, the GP400 is one of the most powerful robots in the Yaskawa GP Series.
Powered by the YRC1000 controller, the GP400 combines high-speed performance, exceptional rigidity, and outstanding repeatability. Its innovative parallel-link construction enables superior stability when handling large and heavy workpieces, while reducing vibration and improving process accuracy.
The robot is widely used in:
- Automotive manufacturing
- Heavy material handling
- Machine tending
- Press transfer applications
- Aerospace manufacturing
- Foundries
- Metal fabrication
- Large component assembly
Main Applications
Material Handling
- Heavy component handling
- Large workpiece transfer
- Production line automation
- Industrial logistics
- Automated loading and unloading
Machine Tending
- CNC machine loading
- CNC machine unloading
- Machining centers
- Flexible manufacturing systems
Press Automation
- Press tending
- Press transfer operations
- Stamping lines
- Metal forming applications
Heavy Manufacturing
- Engine block handling
- Structural steel components
- Aerospace parts
- Large mechanical assemblies
Material Processing
- Material cutting
- Trimming applications
- Die-cast component handling
Jigless Manufacturing
- Robot-to-robot material positioning
- Flexible production cells
- Multi-robot systems
Key Advantages
✅ High payload capacity of 400 kg.
✅ Maximum reach of 2,942 mm.
✅ Parallel-link construction for superior rigidity.
✅ Repeatability better than ±0.1 mm.
✅ Designed for heavy-duty industrial automation.
✅ Ideal for machine tending and press tending.
✅ Reduced interference arm design.
✅ Heavy-duty bearings for smooth movement.
✅ Easy installation and maintenance.
✅ Industry 4.0 ready through the YRC1000 platform.
YRC1000 Controller Features
- Compact industrial controller
- Smart Pendant compatibility
- INFORM III programming
- Advanced Robot Motion Control
- Ethernet/IP connectivity
- PROFINET compatibility
- Multi-robot synchronization
- Functional Safety Unit (FSU) support
- Industry 4.0 integration
- Advanced diagnostics and maintenance tools
Why Choose a Used or Refurbished YASKAWA GP400?
A professionally refurbished YASKAWA GP400 provides a cost-effective solution for companies seeking high-payload automation without the investment required for a new robotic system.
Benefits
- Lower capital expenditure
- Faster delivery times
- Fully tested and inspected equipment
- Proven Yaskawa reliability
- Worldwide spare parts availability
- Reduced project lead times
- Sustainable automation investment
The GP400 is particularly suitable for manufacturers handling large components, heavy materials, automotive assemblies, press automation, and demanding industrial production processes.
Robot applications
General Specifications
| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | YASKAWA MOTOMAN |
| Model | GP400 |
| Controller | YRC1000 |
| Robot Type | 6-Axis Industrial Robot |
| Payload Capacity | 400 kg |
| Maximum Reach | 2,942 mm |
| Vertical Reach | 2,898 mm |
| Repeatability | ±0.1 mm |
| Robot Weight | 2,840 kg |
| Power Requirement | 7 kVA |
| Mounting Type | Floor Mounted |
Axis Speeds
| Axis | Maximum Speed | |
|---|---|---|
| S | 102°/s | |
| L | 97°/s | |
| U | 97°/s | |
| R | 80°/s | |
| B | 80°/s | |
| T | 172°/s |
Protection Class
| Component | Protection | |
|---|---|---|
| Robot Body | IP54 | |
| Optional Version | IP65/IP67 Available |
