Kawasaki BX200L Review: Specs, Price and Applications of the 200 kg Industrial Robot
Updated: 2 days ago
The Kawasaki BX200L is a 6-axis industrial robot with a maximum payload of 200 kg, a reach of 2597 mm and ±0.06 mm repeatability, listed from USD 65,000. 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 Kawasaki BX200L is a 6-axis industrial robot with a 200 kg payload, a reach of 2597 mm and a positional repeatability of ±0.06 mm. It is a heavy-duty robot built for spot welding and general material handling, with a hollow wrist that routes cables and hoses inside the arm. It is listed from USD 65,000.
Kawasaki BX200L at a Glance
Maximum payload: 200 kg
Reach: 2597 mm
Axes: 6
Repeatability: ±0.06 mm
Price: from USD 65,000
Kawasaki BX200L Technical Specifications
The table below lists the published specifications of the Kawasaki BX200L.
Specification | Kawasaki BX200L |
Manufacturer | Kawasaki Robotics |
Model | BX200L |
Robot type | 6-axis industrial robot |
Maximum payload | 200 kg |
Reach | 2597 mm |
Axes | 6 |
Repeatability | ±0.06 mm |
Starting price | From USD 65,000 |
Detailed Technical Data
6 axes
Max. payload 200 kg
Reach 2597 mm
Repeatability ±0.06 mm
Design and Build Quality
The BX200L belongs to the Kawasaki BX series.
Programming and Software
AS Language and K-ROSET
The BX200L runs on a Kawasaki robot controller and is programmed from the teach pendant in Kawasaki's AS language. Kawasaki's K-ROSET software is available for offline programming and simulation.
Kawasaki BX200L Applications and Use Cases
Typical applications for the BX200L are material handling, machine tending, assembly, packaging, inspection and dispensing.
Material handling
A 200 kg maximum payload and a 2597 mm reach let the BX200L move parts between stations, fixtures and conveyors.
Machine tending
The BX200L loads and unloads machine tools, presses and moulding machines within its 2597 mm reach.
Assembly
Repeatability of ±0.06 mm supports fitting, inserting and fastening parts in assembly cells.
Kawasaki BX200L Price and Value
The Kawasaki BX200L is listed from USD 65,000 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
200 kg maximum payload with a 2597 mm reach
±0.06 mm repeatability
Cons
Needs safety fencing or equivalent safeguarding
The 200 kg maximum payload includes the end effector
End effectors, safety equipment and integration are quoted separately
Who Should Buy the Kawasaki BX200L?
The Kawasaki BX200L fits manufacturers that need an industrial robot of this size for handling, machine tending and assembly.
See the full Kawasaki BX200L product listing on All Things Cobots.
Kawasaki BX200L FAQ
How much does the Kawasaki BX200L cost?
The Kawasaki BX200L is listed from USD 65,000 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 Kawasaki BX200L?
The BX200L has a maximum payload of 200 kg and a reach of 2597 mm.
How accurate is the Kawasaki BX200L?
Its published repeatability is ±0.06 mm.
How many axes does the Kawasaki BX200L have?
The BX200L has 6 axes.
How is the Kawasaki BX200L programmed?
It is programmed from the teach pendant in Kawasaki's AS language, and K-ROSET is available for offline programming and simulation.
What is the Kawasaki BX200L used for?
Typical applications are material handling, machine tending, assembly, packaging, inspection and dispensing.
Specifications and prices are based on manufacturer and distributor information. Prices are indicative, are not final and may change.
