JAKA Robotics JAKA Zu 12 Overview
The JAKA Zu 12 is a 6-axis collaborative robot with a 12 kg payload, a 1327 mm working radius and ±0.03 mm repeatability. Its long reach and medium payload are designed for palletizing, machine tending and handling tasks that span larger work areas. The arm weighs 41 kg, reaches a maximum TCP speed of 3 m/s and is rated IP54. It can be mounted at any angle and runs on the JAKA StandardCab control cabinet.
Key Specifications
Specification | JAKA Robotics JAKA Zu 12 |
Manufacturer | JAKA Robotics |
Model | JAKA Zu 12 |
Category | Robot arm / Collaborative robot |
Payload | 12 kg |
Reach | 1327 mm |
Repeatability | ±0.03 mm |
Speed | 3 m/s |
Axes (DoF) | 6 |
Controller | JAKA StandardCab control cabinet |
Interfaces | TCP/IP; Modbus TCP; Modbus RTU; PROFINET; EtherNet/IP; 16 digital inputs; 16 digital outputs; 2 analog inputs or outputs |
Price | From USD 28,000 |
Prices are indicative, are not final and may change.
Applications
Machine tending
Packaging
Inspection
Assembly
Dispensing
Industries
Automotive · Electronics · Metalworking · Plastics · Food and beverage · Pharmaceuticals · Logistics
Technical Details
6 axes
Payload 12 kg
Working radius 1327 mm
Repeatability ±0.03 mm
Weight 41 kg
Max. TCP speed 3 m/s
IP54
Mounting any angle
Control cabinet IP44, 16 DI / 16 DO
JAKA Robotics JAKA Zu 12 Review Summary
The JAKA Zu 12 is a 6-axis collaborative robot with a 12 kg payload, a 1327 mm working radius and ±0.03 mm repeatability. Its long reach and medium payload are designed for palletizing, machine tending and handling tasks that span larger work areas. The arm weighs 41 kg, reaches a maximum TCP speed of 3 m/s and is rated IP54. It can be mounted at any angle and runs on the JAKA StandardCab control cabinet. It is listed from USD 28,000.
Pros
12 kg maximum payload with a 1327 mm reach
±0.03 mm repeatability
Speed: 3 m/s
Collaborative design for work near people, subject to a risk assessment
Wide choice of communication interfaces
Graphical programming environment
Cons
The 12 kg maximum payload includes the end effector
End effectors, safety equipment and integration are quoted separately
Who It Is For
The JAKA Zu 12 fits manufacturers that want a robot working near people without full fencing, subject to a risk assessment.
Full review: JAKA Zu 12 Review: Specs, Price and Applications of the 12 kg Collaborative Robot
















