FANUC CR-14iA/L Review: Specs, Price and Applications of the 14 kg Collaborative Robot
Updated: 2 days ago
The FANUC CR-14iA/L is a 6-axis collaborative robot with a maximum payload of 14 kg, a reach of 911 mm and ±0.01 mm repeatability, listed from USD 55,000. 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 FANUC CR-14iA/L is a 6-axis collaborative robot with a 14 kg payload, a 911 mm reach and a repeatability of ±0.01 mm. It is a compact long-arm cobot designed to share a workspace with people on handling, assembly and machine tending tasks with heavier parts. It runs on the FANUC R-30iB Plus series controller. It is listed from USD 55,000. The CR-14iA/L is no longer part of the current FANUC product range.
FANUC CR-14iA/L at a Glance
Maximum payload: 14 kg
Reach: 911 mm
Axes: 6
Repeatability: ±0.01 mm
Controller: R-30iB Plus series
Price: from USD 55,000
Status: no longer part of the current FANUC product range
FANUC CR-14iA/L Technical Specifications
The table below lists the published specifications of the FANUC CR-14iA/L.
Specification | FANUC CR-14iA/L |
Manufacturer | FANUC |
Model | CR-14iA/L |
Robot type | 6-axis collaborative robot |
Maximum payload | 14 kg |
Reach | 911 mm |
Axes | 6 |
Repeatability | ±0.01 mm |
Controller | R-30iB Plus series |
Interfaces | EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, EtherCAT, DeviceNet, CC-Link, CC-Link IE Field, PROFIBUS, FL-net, Modbus, OPC UA |
Certifications | PL e, Cat. 4, SIL 3 emergency stop function, PL d, Cat. 3, SIL 2 position/speed check function |
Starting price | From USD 55,000 |
Detailed Technical Data
6 controlled axes
Max. wrist payload 14 kg
Horizontal reach 911 mm
Repeatability ±0.01 mm
Controller R-30iB Plus series
Design and Build Quality
The CR-14iA/L belongs to the FANUC CR-14iA series.
Programming and Software
Teach Pendant and ROBOGUIDE
The CR-14iA/L runs on the R-30iB Plus series controller and is programmed from the FANUC teach pendant. FANUC's ROBOGUIDE software is available for offline programming and cell simulation.
Industrial Communication
Published interfaces are EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, EtherCAT, DeviceNet, CC-Link, CC-Link IE Field, PROFIBUS, FL-net, Modbus and OPC UA.
FANUC CR-14iA/L Applications and Use Cases
Typical applications for the CR-14iA/L are collaborative handling, machine tending, palletizing and assembly.
Collaborative handling
The CR-14iA/L is used for collaborative handling within its 14 kg payload and 911 mm reach.
Machine tending
The CR-14iA/L loads and unloads machine tools, presses and moulding machines within its 911 mm reach.
Palletizing
The CR-14iA/L stacks cases, bags and crates onto pallets, lifting up to 14 kg including the gripper.
FANUC CR-14iA/L Price and Value
The FANUC CR-14iA/L is listed from USD 55,000 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
14 kg maximum payload with a 911 mm reach
±0.01 mm repeatability
Collaborative design for work near people, subject to a risk assessment
Wide choice of industrial fieldbus interfaces
Cons
No longer part of the current FANUC product range
The 14 kg maximum payload includes the end effector
End effectors, safety equipment and integration are quoted separately
Who Should Buy the FANUC CR-14iA/L?
The FANUC CR-14iA/L fits manufacturers that want a robot working near people without full fencing, subject to a risk assessment. For a new project, ask FANUC for the current equivalent.
See the full FANUC CR-14iA/L product listing on All Things Cobots.
FANUC CR-14iA/L FAQ
How much does the FANUC CR-14iA/L cost?
The FANUC CR-14iA/L is listed from USD 55,000 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 FANUC CR-14iA/L?
The CR-14iA/L has a maximum payload of 14 kg and a reach of 911 mm.
How accurate is the FANUC CR-14iA/L?
Its published repeatability is ±0.01 mm.
How many axes does the FANUC CR-14iA/L have?
The CR-14iA/L has 6 axes.
How is the FANUC CR-14iA/L programmed?
It is programmed from the FANUC teach pendant, and ROBOGUIDE is available for offline programming and simulation.
Which controller does the FANUC CR-14iA/L use?
It runs on the R-30iB Plus series controller.
Is the FANUC CR-14iA/L a collaborative robot?
Yes. The CR-14iA/L is a collaborative robot. Every collaborative application still needs its own risk assessment.
Is the FANUC CR-14iA/L still in production?
No. The CR-14iA/L is no longer part of the current FANUC product range.
What is the FANUC CR-14iA/L used for?
Typical applications are collaborative handling, machine tending, palletizing and assembly.
Specifications and prices are based on manufacturer and distributor information. Prices are indicative, are not final and may change.
