DENSO Robotics VP-6242 Overview
The DENSO VP-6242 is a very small 6-axis articulated robot with a 2.5 kg payload, a 432 mm reach and ±0.02 mm repeatability. It is built for light assembly, handling and inspection tasks where installation space is tight, and reaches a standard cycle time of 0.99 s. The payload is 2 kg when the wrist is tilted down by more than ±45°. The arm weighs about 15 kg.
Key Specifications
Specification | DENSO Robotics VP-6242 |
Manufacturer | DENSO Robotics |
Model | VP-6242 |
Category | Robot arm / Industrial 6-axis robot |
Payload | 2.5 kg |
Reach | 432 mm |
Repeatability | ±0.02 mm |
Speed | Cycle time 0.99 s |
Axes (DoF) | 6 |
Certifications | CE; ANSI |
Price | From USD 20,000 |
Prices are indicative, are not final and may change.
Applications
Material handling
Machine tending
Assembly
Packaging
Inspection
Dispensing
Industries
Automotive · Electronics · Metalworking · Plastics · Food and beverage · Pharmaceuticals · Logistics
Technical Details
6 axes
Max. payload 2.5 kg (2 kg with the wrist tilted down more than ±45°)
Reach 432 mm
Repeatability ±0.02 mm
Cycle time 0.99 s
Weight 15 kg
DENSO Robotics VP-6242 Review Summary
The DENSO VP-6242 is a very small 6-axis articulated robot with a 2.5 kg payload, a 432 mm reach and ±0.02 mm repeatability. It is built for light assembly, handling and inspection tasks where installation space is tight, and reaches a standard cycle time of 0.99 s. The payload is 2 kg when the wrist is tilted down by more than ±45°. The arm weighs about 15 kg. It is listed from USD 20,000.
Pros
2.5 kg maximum payload with a 432 mm reach
±0.02 mm repeatability
Speed: Cycle time 0.99 s
Cons
Needs safety fencing or equivalent safeguarding
The 2.5 kg maximum payload includes the end effector
End effectors, safety equipment and integration are quoted separately
Who It Is For
The DENSO VP-6242 fits manufacturers that need an industrial robot of this size for handling, machine tending and assembly.
Full review: DENSO VP-6242 Review: Specs, Price and Applications of the 2.5 kg Industrial Robot






























