ABB GoFa CRB 15000-10 Review: Specs, Price and Applications of the 10 kg Cobot
Updated: 2 days ago
The ABB GoFa CRB 15000-10 is a six-axis collaborative robot with a payload of 10 kg, a reach of 1520 mm and ±0.02 mm repeatability, listed from USD 40,000. This review covers its full specifications, design, programming options, applications and price, so you can decide whether it fits your automation project.
Quick Verdict
The GoFa CRB 15000-10 is the longest-reach model in ABB's GoFa line. It carries 10 kg across 1520 mm at ±0.02 mm repeatability in an IP67-rated arm, and is built to share a workspace with operators. It suits machine tending, material handling and assembly over a wide area, and is listed from USD 40,000.
ABB GoFa CRB 15000-10 at a Glance
Payload: 10 kg
Reach: 1520 mm
Axes: 6
Repeatability: ±0.02 mm
Speed: 2 m/s (max. TCP speed)
Controller: ABB OmniCore C30
Price: from USD 40,000
ABB GoFa CRB 15000-10 Technical Specifications
The table below lists the published specifications of the ABB GoFa CRB 15000-10.
Specification | ABB GoFa CRB 15000-10 |
Manufacturer | ABB Robotics |
Model | GoFa CRB 15000-10 |
Robot type | Six-axis collaborative robot |
Payload | 10 kg |
Reach | 1520 mm |
Axes | 6 |
Repeatability | ±0.02 mm |
Speed | 2 m/s (max. TCP speed) |
Controller | ABB OmniCore C30 |
Interfaces | PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, CC-Link IE Field Basic, DeviceNet, 16 digital inputs, 16 digital outputs |
Certifications | ISO 10218-1, ISO/TS 15066, ISO 13849-1 Cat. 3, PL d, IEC 60204-1, ISO Class 4 cleanroom |
Starting price | From USD 40,000 |
Detailed Technical Data
6 axes
Max. payload 10 kg
Reach 1520 mm at the wrist, 1620 mm at the flange
Repeatability ±0.02 mm
Mass 51 kg
Mounting any angle
Protection IP67
Controller OmniCore C30
Max. TCP speed 2 m/s
Design and Build Quality
The arm weighs 51 kg and mounts at any angle, including on a table, a wall or a ceiling. It is rated IP67 and is approved for ISO Class 4 cleanrooms. Reach is 1520 mm at the wrist and 1620 mm at the flange, and maximum TCP speed is 2 m/s.
Programming and Software
Controller
The GoFa CRB 15000-10 runs on the ABB OmniCore C30 controller. OmniCore is ABB's current robot controller family.
RAPID and RobotStudio
Programs are written in ABB's RAPID language and can be created, simulated and tested offline in RobotStudio before they are loaded to the robot.
Easy Programming
For users without robot programming experience, ABB's Wizard Easy Programming offers a block-based graphical way to build programs without writing RAPID code. Positions can also be taught by guiding the arm by hand.
Industrial Communication
Published interfaces are PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, CC-Link IE Field Basic, DeviceNet, 16 digital inputs and 16 digital outputs.
ABB GoFa CRB 15000-10 Applications and Use Cases
Typical applications for the GoFa CRB 15000-10 are assembly, machine tending, screwdriving, material handling and inspection.
Machine Tending
The 1520 mm reach lets one arm serve larger machines or two machines from a single position, and IP67 protection suits areas with coolant and dust.
Material Handling
A 10 kg payload over a long reach covers moving parts between conveyors, racks and workstations.
Assembly, Screwdriving and Inspection
The ±0.02 mm repeatability supports fitting and fastening work on larger assemblies and carrying inspection sensors around big parts.
ABB GoFa CRB 15000-10 Price and Value
The ABB GoFa CRB 15000-10 is listed from USD 40,000 on All Things Cobots. The controller configuration, end effectors, safety equipment and integration affect the final price and are quoted separately. Prices are indicative, are not final and may change.
ABB GoFa CRB 15000-10 vs Alternatives
The table compares the GoFa CRB 15000-10 with similar cobots from Universal Robots and FAIRINO.
ABB GoFa CRB 15000-10 | Universal Robots UR10e | FAIRINO FR10 | |
Payload | 10 kg | 12.5 kg | 10 kg |
Reach | 1520 mm | 1300 mm | 1400 mm |
Repeatability | ±0.02 mm | ±0.05 mm | ±0.02 mm |
IP rating | IP67 | IP54 | IP66 |
Arm weight | 51 kg | 33.5 kg | 40 kg |
Starting price | From USD 40,000 | From USD 44,600 | From USD 10,199 |
Pros and Cons
Pros
1520 mm reach, the longest in the GoFa line
IP67 protection
±0.02 mm repeatability
Mounts at any angle
ISO Class 4 cleanroom approval
Cons
At 51 kg it is heavier than the UR10e and FAIRINO FR10
Maximum TCP speed of 2 m/s
Starting price of USD 40,000 is well above low-cost 10 kg cobots
Who Should Buy the ABB GoFa CRB 15000-10?
The GoFa 10 fits plants that need a long-reach collaborative arm with IP67 protection and want to stay on ABB's controller and software. Buyers focused on price should compare it with the FAIRINO FR10.
See the full ABB GoFa CRB 15000-10 product listing on All Things Cobots.
ABB GoFa CRB 15000-10 FAQ
How much does the ABB GoFa CRB 15000-10 cost?
The ABB GoFa CRB 15000-10 is listed from USD 40,000 on All Things Cobots. The price is indicative and may change, and it does not include end effectors, safety equipment or integration.
What is the payload and reach of the ABB GoFa CRB 15000-10?
The GoFa CRB 15000-10 has a payload of 10 kg and a reach of 1520 mm.
How accurate is the ABB GoFa CRB 15000-10?
Its published repeatability is ±0.02 mm.
How many axes does the ABB GoFa CRB 15000-10 have?
The GoFa CRB 15000-10 has 6 axes.
Which controller does the ABB GoFa CRB 15000-10 use?
It runs on the ABB OmniCore C30 controller and is programmed in RAPID, with offline programming and simulation in RobotStudio.
How can the ABB GoFa CRB 15000-10 be mounted?
Published mounting options: any angle.
What is the protection rating of the ABB GoFa CRB 15000-10?
Its published protection rating is IP67.
What is the ABB GoFa CRB 15000-10 used for?
Typical applications are assembly, machine tending, screwdriving, material handling and inspection.
Specifications and prices are based on manufacturer and distributor information. Prices are indicative, are not final and may change.
