Kawasaki RS010N Review: Specs, Price and Applications of the 10 kg Industrial Robot
Updated: 2 days ago
The Kawasaki RS010N is a 6-axis industrial robot with a maximum payload of 10 kg, a reach of 1450 mm and ±0.03 mm repeatability, listed from USD 36,000. 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 RS010N is a 6-axis industrial robot with a 10 kg payload, a reach of 1450 mm and a positional repeatability of ±0.03 mm. It is a small-to-medium general-purpose robot used for assembly, material handling, machine tending, sealing, grinding and deburring. It is listed from USD 36,000. The RS010N is no longer part of the current Kawasaki product range.
Kawasaki RS010N at a Glance
Maximum payload: 10 kg
Reach: 1450 mm
Axes: 6
Repeatability: ±0.03 mm
Price: from USD 36,000
Status: no longer part of the current Kawasaki product range
Kawasaki RS010N Technical Specifications
The table below lists the published specifications of the Kawasaki RS010N.
Specification | Kawasaki RS010N |
Manufacturer | Kawasaki Robotics |
Model | RS010N |
Robot type | 6-axis industrial robot |
Maximum payload | 10 kg |
Reach | 1450 mm |
Axes | 6 |
Repeatability | ±0.03 mm |
Starting price | From USD 36,000 |
Detailed Technical Data
6 axes
Max. payload 10 kg
Reach 1450 mm
Repeatability ±0.03 mm
Design and Build Quality
The RS010N belongs to the Kawasaki RS series.
Programming and Software
AS Language and K-ROSET
The RS010N 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 RS010N Applications and Use Cases
Typical applications for the RS010N are material handling, machine tending, assembly, packaging, inspection and dispensing.
Material handling
A 10 kg maximum payload and a 1450 mm reach let the RS010N move parts between stations, fixtures and conveyors.
Machine tending
The RS010N loads and unloads machine tools, presses and moulding machines within its 1450 mm reach.
Assembly
Repeatability of ±0.03 mm supports fitting, inserting and fastening parts in assembly cells.
Kawasaki RS010N Price and Value
The Kawasaki RS010N is listed from USD 36,000 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
10 kg maximum payload with a 1450 mm reach
±0.03 mm repeatability
Cons
No longer part of the current Kawasaki product range
Needs safety fencing or equivalent safeguarding
The 10 kg maximum payload includes the end effector
End effectors, safety equipment and integration are quoted separately
Who Should Buy the Kawasaki RS010N?
The Kawasaki RS010N fits manufacturers that need an industrial robot of this size for handling, machine tending and assembly. For a new project, ask Kawasaki for the current equivalent.
See the full Kawasaki RS010N product listing on All Things Cobots.
Kawasaki RS010N FAQ
How much does the Kawasaki RS010N cost?
The Kawasaki RS010N is listed from USD 36,000 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 RS010N?
The RS010N has a maximum payload of 10 kg and a reach of 1450 mm.
How accurate is the Kawasaki RS010N?
Its published repeatability is ±0.03 mm.
How many axes does the Kawasaki RS010N have?
The RS010N has 6 axes.
How is the Kawasaki RS010N programmed?
It is programmed from the teach pendant in Kawasaki's AS language, and K-ROSET is available for offline programming and simulation.
Is the Kawasaki RS010N still in production?
No. The RS010N is no longer part of the current Kawasaki product range.
What is the Kawasaki RS010N 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.
