Kawasaki MX700N Review: Specs, Price and Applications of the 700 kg Industrial Robot
Updated: 2 days ago
The Kawasaki MX700N is a 6-axis industrial robot with a maximum payload of 700 kg, a reach of 2540 mm and ±0.5 mm repeatability, listed from USD 120,000. 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 MX700N is a 6-axis industrial robot with a 700 kg payload, a reach of 2540 mm and a positional repeatability of ±0.5 mm. It combines very high wrist torque with a link mechanism on the arm up-down axis that carries heavy loads without a counterweight, which keeps the footprint compact and the motion range wide. The robot weighs 2860 kg and is floor-mounted. It is listed from USD 120,000.
Kawasaki MX700N at a Glance
Maximum payload: 700 kg
Reach: 2540 mm
Axes: 6
Repeatability: ±0.5 mm
Weight: 2860 kg
Price: from USD 120,000
Kawasaki MX700N Technical Specifications
The table below lists the published specifications of the Kawasaki MX700N.
Specification | Kawasaki MX700N |
Manufacturer | Kawasaki Robotics |
Model | MX700N |
Robot type | 6-axis industrial robot |
Maximum payload | 700 kg |
Reach | 2540 mm |
Axes | 6 |
Repeatability | ±0.5 mm |
Starting price | From USD 120,000 |
Detailed Technical Data
6 axes
Max. payload 700 kg
Reach 2540 mm
Repeatability ±0.5 mm
Mass 2860 kg
Mounting floor
Design and Build Quality
The MX700N belongs to the Kawasaki MX series. Published build data: mass 2860 kg; mounting floor.
Programming and Software
AS Language and K-ROSET
The MX700N 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 MX700N Applications and Use Cases
Typical applications for the MX700N are material handling, machine tending, assembly, packaging, inspection and dispensing.
Material handling
A 700 kg maximum payload and a 2540 mm reach let the MX700N move parts between stations, fixtures and conveyors.
Machine tending
The MX700N loads and unloads machine tools, presses and moulding machines within its 2540 mm reach.
Assembly
Repeatability of ±0.5 mm supports fitting, inserting and fastening parts in assembly cells.
Kawasaki MX700N Price and Value
The Kawasaki MX700N is listed from USD 120,000 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
700 kg maximum payload with a 2540 mm reach
±0.5 mm repeatability
Cons
Repeatability of ±0.5 mm is wider than on smaller precision robots
Needs safety fencing or equivalent safeguarding
The 700 kg maximum payload includes the end effector
End effectors, safety equipment and integration are quoted separately
Who Should Buy the Kawasaki MX700N?
The Kawasaki MX700N fits manufacturers that need an industrial robot of this size for handling, machine tending and assembly.
See the full Kawasaki MX700N product listing on All Things Cobots.
Kawasaki MX700N FAQ
How much does the Kawasaki MX700N cost?
The Kawasaki MX700N is listed from USD 120,000 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 MX700N?
The MX700N has a maximum payload of 700 kg and a reach of 2540 mm.
How accurate is the Kawasaki MX700N?
Its published repeatability is ±0.5 mm.
How many axes does the Kawasaki MX700N have?
The MX700N has 6 axes.
How is the Kawasaki MX700N programmed?
It is programmed from the teach pendant in Kawasaki's AS language, and K-ROSET is available for offline programming and simulation.
How much does the Kawasaki MX700N weigh?
Published mass 2860 kg.
How can the Kawasaki MX700N be mounted?
Published installation options: floor.
What is the Kawasaki MX700N 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.
