Elephant Robotics Panda3 Review: Specs, Price and Applications of the 3 kg Collaborative Robot
Updated: 2 days ago
The Elephant Robotics Panda3 is a 6-axis collaborative robot with a maximum payload of 3 kg, a reach of 550 mm and ±0.05 mm repeatability, listed from USD 18,999. 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 Panda3, sold as the Elephant Robotics P3 in the P Series, is a six-axis collaborative robot with a payload of 3 kg, a working radius of 550 mm and a repeatability of ±0.05 mm. It is intended for light commercial and industrial tasks such as assembly, pick and place and machine tending. The robot runs the RoboFlow operating system and can also be programmed in Python, C++ and Java or through ROS. It is listed from USD 18,999.
Elephant Robotics Panda3 at a Glance
Maximum payload: 3 kg
Reach: 550 mm
Axes: 6
Repeatability: ±0.05 mm
Price: from USD 18,999
Elephant Robotics Panda3 Technical Specifications
The table below lists the published specifications of the Elephant Robotics Panda3.
Specification | Elephant Robotics Panda3 |
Manufacturer | Elephant Robotics |
Model | Panda3 |
Robot type | 6-axis collaborative robot |
Maximum payload | 3 kg |
Reach | 550 mm |
Axes | 6 |
Repeatability | ±0.05 mm |
Starting price | From USD 18,999 |
Detailed Technical Data
6 axes
Payload 3 kg
Working radius 550 mm
Repeatability ±0.05 mm
RoboFlow operating system
SDK for Python, C++ and Java
ROS support
Design and Build Quality
The Panda3 is a 6-axis collaborative robot made by Elephant Robotics.
Programming and Software
Controller and Software
Programming interfaces, software licences and simulation tools vary by package, so confirm what is included before ordering.
Elephant Robotics Panda3 Applications and Use Cases
Typical applications for the Panda3 are education, research, prototyping, light pick and place and vision demos.
Education
The Panda3 is used to teach robot programming and automation basics.
Research
The Panda3 is used as a research platform in universities and labs.
Prototyping
The Panda3 is used for prototyping within its 3 kg payload and 550 mm reach.
Elephant Robotics Panda3 Price and Value
The Elephant Robotics Panda3 is listed from USD 18,999 on All Things Cobots. The controller, end effectors, safety equipment and integration affect the final price and are quoted separately. Prices are indicative, are not final and may change.
Pros and Cons
Pros
3 kg maximum payload with a 550 mm reach
±0.05 mm repeatability
Collaborative design for work near people, subject to a risk assessment
Cons
The 3 kg maximum payload includes the end effector
End effectors, safety equipment and integration are quoted separately
Who Should Buy the Elephant Robotics Panda3?
The Elephant Robotics Panda3 fits manufacturers that want a robot working near people without full fencing, subject to a risk assessment.
See the full Elephant Robotics Panda3 product listing on All Things Cobots.
Elephant Robotics Panda3 FAQ
How much does the Elephant Robotics Panda3 cost?
The Elephant Robotics Panda3 is listed from USD 18,999 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 Elephant Robotics Panda3?
The Panda3 has a maximum payload of 3 kg and a reach of 550 mm.
How accurate is the Elephant Robotics Panda3?
Its published repeatability is ±0.05 mm.
How many axes does the Elephant Robotics Panda3 have?
The Panda3 has 6 axes.
How is the Elephant Robotics Panda3 programmed?
Programming is done with Elephant Robotics's own software. Confirm the included interfaces and SDKs with the supplier.
Is the Elephant Robotics Panda3 a collaborative robot?
Yes. The Panda3 is a collaborative robot. Every collaborative application still needs its own risk assessment.
What is the Elephant Robotics Panda3 used for?
Typical applications are education, research, prototyping, light pick and place and vision demos.
Specifications and prices are based on manufacturer and distributor information. Prices are indicative, are not final and may change.
