Piab Kenos KBC Review: Specs, Price and Applications
Updated: 7 days ago
The Piab Kenos KBC is a vacuum gripper, listed from USD 4,500. This review covers its full specifications, design, integration, applications and price, so you can decide whether it fits your automation project.
Quick Verdict
The Piab Kenos KBC is a vacuum gripper for bags and sacks. It is designed for flow packs, food bags, small sacks and liquid-filled bags. The gripping cups are made of PEHD plastic and work without a rubber sealing lip, and cup shapes are matched to the dimensions and weight of the bag. Vacuum comes from an integrated COAX ejector or from an external pump or blower. It is listed from USD 4,500.
Piab Kenos KBC at a Glance
Product type: Vacuum gripper
Price: from USD 4,500
Piab Kenos KBC Technical Specifications
The table below lists the published specifications of the Piab Kenos KBC.
Specification | Piab Kenos KBC |
Manufacturer | Piab |
Model | Kenos KBC |
Product type | Vacuum gripper |
Starting price | From USD 4,500 |
Detailed Technical Data
Vacuum bag and sack gripper
PEHD plastic cups without rubber sealing lip
Integrated COAX ejector or external pump or blower
Cup shapes matched to bag dimensions and weight
Design and Build Quality
The Kenos KBC is a vacuum gripper made by Piab.
Integration and Compatibility
The Kenos KBC is connected to the robot or line controller. Confirm mechanical and software compatibility with your robot model before ordering.
Piab Kenos KBC Applications and Use Cases
The Piab Kenos KBC is a vacuum gripper for bags and sacks. It is used in the automotive, electronics, metalworking, plastics, food and beverage, pharmaceuticals and logistics industries.
Packaging and Palletizing
The Kenos KBC picks boxes and packs by suction for case packing and palletizing.
Pick and Place
The Kenos KBC lifts flat or smooth parts from trays and conveyors.
Machine Tending
The Kenos KBC loads and unloads sheets and flat parts.
Piab Kenos KBC Price and Value
The Piab Kenos KBC is listed from USD 4,500 on All Things Cobots. Mounting kits, cabling, software options and integration affect the final price and are quoted separately. Prices are indicative, are not final and may change.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Published specifications from Piab
Cons
Compatibility with the robot and controller must be confirmed before ordering
Mounting, cabling and integration are quoted separately
Who Should Buy the Piab Kenos KBC?
The Piab Kenos KBC fits robot users who handle boxes, sheets, bags or other parts that are best picked by suction.
See the full Piab Kenos KBC product listing on All Things Cobots.
Piab Kenos KBC FAQ
How much does the Piab Kenos KBC cost?
The Piab Kenos KBC is listed from USD 4,500 on All Things Cobots. The price is indicative and may change, and it does not include installation or integration.
What is the Piab Kenos KBC?
The Piab Kenos KBC is a vacuum gripper for bags and sacks.
Is the Piab Kenos KBC compatible with my robot?
Compatibility depends on the robot flange, payload and controller interface. Confirm it with the supplier before ordering.
Specifications and prices are based on manufacturer and distributor information. Prices are indicative, are not final and may change.
