FANUC M-900iB/280L Overview
The FANUC M-900iB/280L is a 6-axis heavy-payload robot with a maximum wrist payload of 280 kg and a horizontal reach of 3103 mm, repeatable to ±0.1 mm. It is used for handling, assembly, sealing, spot welding, mold handling and deburring. The mechanical unit weighs 1600 kg, mounts on the floor, upside-down or at an angle, and runs on the R-30iB Plus (A- or B-cabinet) controller.
Key Specifications
Specification | FANUC M-900iB/280L |
Manufacturer | FANUC |
Model | M-900iB/280L |
Category | Robot arm / Industrial 6-axis robot |
Payload | 280 kg |
Reach | 3103 mm |
Repeatability | ±0.1 mm |
Axes (DoF) | 6 |
Controller | FANUC R-30iB Plus (A- or B-cabinet) |
Interfaces | EtherNet/IP; PROFINET; EtherCAT; DeviceNet; CC-Link; CC-Link IE Field; PROFIBUS; FL-net; Modbus; OPC UA |
Certifications | PL e, Cat. 4, SIL 3 emergency stop function; PL d, Cat. 3, SIL 2 position/speed check function |
Price | From USD 150,000 |
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 controlled axes
Max. wrist payload 280 kg
Horizontal reach 3103 mm
Repeatability ±0.1 mm
Mass 1600 kg
Installation floor, upside-down or at an angle
Controller R-30iB Plus (A- or B-cabinet)
FANUC M-900iB/280L Review Summary
The FANUC M-900iB/280L is a 6-axis heavy-payload robot with a maximum wrist payload of 280 kg and a horizontal reach of 3103 mm, repeatable to ±0.1 mm. It is used for handling, assembly, sealing, spot welding, mold handling and deburring. The mechanical unit weighs 1600 kg, mounts on the floor, upside-down or at an angle, and runs on the R-30iB Plus (A- or B-cabinet) controller. It is listed from USD 150,000.
Pros
280 kg maximum payload with a 3103 mm reach
±0.1 mm repeatability
Several installation options: floor, upside-down or at an angle
Wide choice of industrial fieldbus interfaces
Cons
Repeatability of ±0.1 mm is wider than on smaller precision robots
Needs safety fencing or equivalent safeguarding
The 280 kg maximum payload includes the end effector
End effectors, safety equipment and integration are quoted separately
Who It Is For
The FANUC M-900iB/280L fits manufacturers that need an industrial robot of this size for handling, machine tending and assembly.
Full review: FANUC M-900iB/280L Review: Specs, Price and Applications of the 280 kg Industrial Robot






























