Staubli RX160L Review: Specs, Price and Applications of the Industrial Robot
Updated: 2 days ago
The Staubli RX160L is a 6-axis industrial robot, listed from USD 84,000. 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 Staubli Robotics RX160L is an industrial 6-axis robot. Typical applications include material handling, machine tending, assembly, packaging, inspection and dispensing. It is used in the electronics, life sciences, automotive, food, pharmaceuticals and cleanroom industries. It is listed from USD 84,000. The RX160L is no longer part of the current Staubli product range.
Staubli RX160L at a Glance
Axes: 6
Price: from USD 84,000
Status: no longer part of the current Staubli product range
Staubli RX160L Technical Specifications
The table below lists the published specifications of the Staubli RX160L.
Specification | Staubli RX160L |
Manufacturer | Staubli Robotics |
Model | RX160L |
Robot type | 6-axis industrial robot |
Axes | 6 |
Starting price | From USD 84,000 |
Design and Build Quality
The RX160L belongs to the Staubli RX series.
Programming and Software
VAL 3 and Stäubli Robotics Suite
The RX160L runs on a Staubli robot controller and is programmed in Stäubli's VAL 3 language. Stäubli Robotics Suite is available for offline programming and simulation.
Staubli RX160L Applications and Use Cases
Typical applications for the RX160L are material handling, machine tending, assembly, packaging, inspection and dispensing.
Material handling
The RX160L moves parts between stations, fixtures and conveyors.
Machine tending
The RX160L loads and unloads machine tools, presses and moulding machines.
Assembly
The RX160L positions and joins parts in assembly cells.
Staubli RX160L Price and Value
The Staubli RX160L is listed from USD 84,000 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
Published specifications from Staubli
Cons
No longer part of the current Staubli product range
Needs safety fencing or equivalent safeguarding
End effectors, safety equipment and integration are quoted separately
Who Should Buy the Staubli RX160L?
The Staubli RX160L fits manufacturers that need an industrial robot of this size for handling, machine tending and assembly. For a new project, ask Staubli for the current equivalent.
See the full Staubli RX160L product listing on All Things Cobots.
Staubli RX160L FAQ
How much does the Staubli RX160L cost?
The Staubli RX160L is listed from USD 84,000 on All Things Cobots. The price is indicative and may change, and it does not include end effectors, safety equipment or integration.
How many axes does the Staubli RX160L have?
The RX160L has 6 axes.
How is the Staubli RX160L programmed?
It is programmed in Stäubli's VAL 3 language, and Stäubli Robotics Suite is available for offline programming and simulation.
Is the Staubli RX160L still in production?
No. The RX160L is no longer part of the current Staubli product range.
What is the Staubli RX160L 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.
