Shibaura Machine TH650A Review: Specs and Uses of the 650 mm High-Speed SCARA Robot
Updated: 7 days ago
The Shibaura Machine TH650A is a high-speed SCARA robot from Shibaura's TH-A series, sold in Europe. The manufacturer does not publish a price. This review covers its specifications, features and uses.
Quick Verdict
The TH650A matches the THE600's 0.31 s standard cycle with a slightly longer 650 mm arm and a deeper 200 mm vertical stroke. It carries up to 10 kg, rated 2 kg, and repeats to ±0.01 mm in X-Y and Z and ±0.004° on the rotary axis. At 52 kg it is heavier than the newer THE600, and it runs on the TS3100 controller. Options include cleanroom, IP65 and ceiling mount versions.
Shibaura Machine TH650A at a Glance
Arm length: 650 mm (300 + 350 mm)
Max payload: 10 kg (rated 2 kg)
Standard cycle time: 0.31 s
Repeatability: X-Y ±0.01 mm; Z ±0.01 mm; C ±0.004°
Composite speed: 7.52 m/s
Price: on request
Shibaura Machine TH650A Technical Specifications
The table below lists what the manufacturer states.
Specification | Shibaura Machine TH650A |
Manufacturer | Shibaura Machine |
Arm length | 650 mm (300 + 350 mm) |
Max payload | 10 kg (rated 2 kg) |
Standard cycle time | 0.31 s |
Repeatability | X-Y ±0.01 mm; Z ±0.01 mm; C ±0.004° |
Composite speed | 7.52 m/s |
Z stroke | 200 mm |
Weight | 52 kg |
Power | 3.5 kVA |
Options | Cleanroom, IP65, ceiling mount |
Controller | TS3100 |
Design and Build Quality
Hand I/O and four air joints are provided. The rigid arm supports high speed with precision.
Software and Integration
TS3100 Controller
Standard controller for the TH-A series.
Versions
Cleanroom, IP65 and ceiling mount.
Shibaura Machine TH650A Applications and Use Cases
Fast Pick-and-Place
0.31 s cycles.
Electronics Assembly
±0.01 mm.
Wet or Clean Areas
IP65 and cleanroom versions.
Shibaura Machine TH650A Price and Value
Shibaura Machine does not publish a price for the Shibaura Machine TH650A; it is quoted on request.
For the company behind the product, read the Shibaura Machine Company Profile: History, Businesses, Financials and Stock.
Pros and Cons
Pros
0.31 s cycle
±0.01 mm
200 mm vertical stroke
Several versions
Cons
52 kg
Older controller generation
No published price
Who Should Buy the Shibaura Machine TH650A?
It fits high-speed assembly in standard, clean or wet environments.
Shibaura Machine TH650A FAQ
How much does the Shibaura Machine TH650A cost?
Shibaura Machine does not publish a price for the Shibaura Machine TH650A; it is quoted on request.
What is the Shibaura Machine TH650A?
A high-speed four-axis SCARA robot with a 650 mm arm.
What payload does it carry?
Up to 10 kg, rated 2 kg.
How fast is it?
Standard cycle time of 0.31 s.
How precise is it?
±0.01 mm in X-Y and Z.
What versions are available?
Cleanroom, IP65 and ceiling mount.
How much does it weigh?
52 kg.
Which controller does it use?
TS3100.
Specifications are based on manufacturer information and may change.
