Staubli Robotics TX2-160 Overview
The Stäubli TX2-160 is a 6-axis industrial robot with a maximum payload of 40 kg, a reach of 1710 mm and a repeatability of ±0.02 mm. It handles medium payloads across a large work envelope in tasks such as laser cutting, machine tending, material handling and assembly. The arm can be mounted on the floor or ceiling, is rated IP65 (IP67 with the pressurized arm) and runs on the Stäubli CS9 MP controller. Its maximum Cartesian speed is 10.3 m/s.
Key Specifications
Specification | Staubli Robotics TX2-160 |
Manufacturer | Staubli Robotics |
Model | TX2-160 |
Category | Robot arm / Industrial 6-axis robot |
Payload | 40 kg |
Reach | 1710 mm |
Repeatability | ±0.02 mm |
Speed | 10.3 m/s |
Axes (DoF) | 6 |
Controller | Stäubli CS9 MP |
Interfaces | EtherCAT; EtherCAT FSoE; EtherNet/IP; PROFINET; Sercos III; POWERLINK; Modbus; 2 Ethernet ports; 1 EtherCAT port; 2 real-time Ethernet ports; RS-232 serial link; 2 USB ports; fast I/O |
Certifications | SIL 3 / PL e safety functions: safe limited speed, safe stop, safe zone, safe tool |
Price | From USD 80,000 |
Prices are indicative, are not final and may change.
Applications
Material handling
Machine tending
Assembly
Packaging
Inspection
Dispensing
Industries
Electronics · Life sciences · Automotive · Food · Pharmaceuticals · Cleanroom
Technical Details
6 axes
Max. payload 40 kg
Reach 1710 mm
Repeatability ±0.02 mm
Max. Cartesian speed 10.3 m/s
Floor, ceiling
Protection IP65 (IP67 pressurized)
Controller CS9 MP
Staubli Robotics TX2-160 Review Summary
The Stäubli TX2-160 is a 6-axis industrial robot with a maximum payload of 40 kg, a reach of 1710 mm and a repeatability of ±0.02 mm. It handles medium payloads across a large work envelope in tasks such as laser cutting, machine tending, material handling and assembly. The arm can be mounted on the floor or ceiling, is rated IP65 (IP67 with the pressurized arm) and runs on the Stäubli CS9 MP controller. Its maximum Cartesian speed is 10.3 m/s. It is listed from USD 80,000.
Pros
40 kg maximum payload with a 1710 mm reach
±0.02 mm repeatability
10.3 m/s
Wide choice of industrial fieldbus interfaces
Cons
Needs safety fencing or equivalent safeguarding
The 40 kg maximum payload includes the end effector
End effectors, safety equipment and integration are quoted separately
Who It Is For
The Staubli TX2-160 fits manufacturers that need an industrial robot of this size for handling, machine tending and assembly.
Full review: Staubli TX2-160 Review: Specs, Price and Applications of the 40 kg Industrial Robot
