Shibaura Machine TVM Series Overview
The Shibaura Machine TVM series comprises three six-axis articulated robots, TVM900, TVM1200 and TVM1500, with reach from 1,142 to 1,726 mm and maximum payloads from 10 to 20 kg.
Key Specifications
Specification | Shibaura Machine TVM Series |
Manufacturer | Shibaura Machine |
Model | TVM900, TVM1200, TVM1500 |
Category | Robot arm / Six-axis articulated robot |
Reach | TVM900: 1,142 mm; TVM1200: 1,432 mm; TVM1500: 1,726 mm |
Max payload | TVM900: 20 kg; TVM1200: 15 kg; TVM1500: 10 kg |
Rated payload | TVM900: 5 kg; TVM1200: 5 kg; TVM1500: 5 kg |
Composite speed | TVM900: 8.7 m/s; TVM1200: 10.7 m/s; TVM1500: 12.0 m/s |
Repeatability | TVM900: ±0.05 mm; TVM1200: ±0.05 mm; TVM1500: ±0.05 mm |
Weight | TVM900: 122 kg; TVM1200: 125 kg; TVM1500: 131 kg |
Price | Price on request |
Price available on request. Any price is indicative, not final and may change.
Applications
Machine Tending
Bin Picking
Palletizing and Handling
Shibaura Machine TVM Series Review Summary
The TVM series offers three arm lengths on one platform. The TVM900 reaches 1,142 mm with 20 kg maximum payload, the TVM1200 1,432 mm with 15 kg and the TVM1500 1,726 mm with 10 kg; rated payload is 5 kg on all. Composite speed rises with reach, to 12 m/s on the longest arm. Repeatability is ±0.05 mm. Shibaura stresses high allowable inertia with a light body; the robots weigh 122 to 131 kg. A linear axis can extend the work area, and a 3D vision bin-picking package is offered.
Pros
Three reach options
Up to 12 m/s
High allowable inertia
Vision package
Cons
Rated payload only 5 kg
Who It Is For
It fits manufacturers who need long reach with moderate payload.
Full review: Shibaura Machine TVM Series Review: Specs and Uses of the Long-Reach Six-Axis Robots
