MOTOMAN YASKAWA GP600
Robot details
The YASKAWA MOTOMAN GP600 is one of the most powerful robots in the GP Series, specifically developed for heavy-duty material handling, machine tending, press automation, and large-part manipulation. With an exceptional 600 kg payload capacity and a 2,942 mm reach, the GP600 is designed to handle extremely heavy components while maintaining high speed, stability, and precision.
Controlled by the advanced YRC1000 controller, the GP600 combines powerful parallel-link construction, high rigidity, and excellent repeatability, making it ideal for demanding industrial applications where reliability and productivity are critical.
The GP600 is widely used in:
- Automotive manufacturing
- Engine and transmission handling
- Heavy machine building
- Press automation
- Foundries
- Steel processing
- Aerospace manufacturing
- Large-scale industrial assembly
Main Applications
Material Handling
- Heavy component transfer
- Large workpiece handling
- Production line automation
- Industrial logistics
- Material flow management
Machine Tending
- Large CNC machine loading
- Machining center automation
- Industrial production cells
- Flexible manufacturing systems
Press Automation
- Press tending
- Press transfer operations
- Metal forming applications
- Stamping automation
Heavy Manufacturing
- Engine block handling
- Gearbox handling
- Structural component transfer
- Heavy industrial assembly
Material Processing
- Material cutting
- Trimming operations
- Die-cast component handling
Jigless Manufacturing
- Robot-to-robot positioning
- Large component alignment
- Flexible production environments
Key Advantages
✅ Massive payload capacity of 600 kg.
✅ Reach of 2,942 mm.
✅ Parallel-link construction for superior rigidity and stability.
✅ Repeatability better than ±0.1 mm.
✅ Ideal for handling large and heavy parts.
✅ High moment and inertia ratings.
✅ Reduced interference arm design.
✅ Heavy-duty bearings for smooth arm rotation.
✅ Easy installation and maintenance.
✅ Industry 4.0 ready through the YRC1000 controller.
YRC1000 Controller Features
- Compact high-performance controller
- Smart Pendant support
- INFORM III programming
- Advanced motion control
- Ethernet/IP compatibility
- PROFINET integration
- Functional Safety Unit (FSU) support
- Multi-robot synchronization
- Advanced diagnostics
- Industry 4.0 ready platform
Why Choose a Used or Refurbished YASKAWA GP600?
A professionally refurbished YASKAWA GP600 provides companies with access to one of the highest-payload robots in the Yaskawa range while significantly reducing investment costs compared to a new system.
Benefits
- Lower capital expenditure
- Faster delivery times
- Fully tested and inspected systems
- Proven Yaskawa reliability
- Global spare parts availability
- Reduced implementation lead times
- Sustainable automation investment
The GP600 is particularly suited for heavy industrial operations, large-component handling, machine tending, automotive production, and demanding manufacturing environments requiring maximum lifting capacity.
Robot applications
General Specifications
| Feature | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | YASKAWA MOTOMAN | |
| Model | GP600 | |
| Controller | YRC1000 | |
| Robot Type | 6-Axis Industrial Robot | |
| Payload Capacity | 600 kg | |
| Maximum Reach | 2,942 mm | |
| Vertical Reach | 2,898 mm | |
| Repeatability | ±0.1 mm | |
| Robot Weight | 3,035 kg | |
| Power Requirement | 7 kVA | |
| Mounting Type | Floor Mounted | |
| Number of Axes | 6 |
Axis Speeds
| Axis | Maximum Speed |
|---|---|
| S | 82°/s |
| L | 82°/s |
| U | 82°/s |
| R | 80°/s |
| B | 80°/s |
| T | 162°/s |
Construction & Design
| Feature | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Structure | Parallel-Link Design | |
| Mounting | Floor | |
| Heavy-Duty Bearings | Yes | |
| Reduced Interference Design | Yes | |
| Suitable for Jigless Applications | Yes |