Yaskawa Motoman VA1400 Overview

Discontinued model: no longer part of the current Yaskawa product range. The Yaskawa Motoman VA1400 is a seven-axis arc welding robot with a 3 kg payload, a 1434 mm horizontal reach and a repeatability of ±0.08 mm. Its seventh axis acts as an elbow in the lower arm, letting the torch reach around fixtures and parts in high-density welding cells. The robot weighs 150 kg, can be mounted on the floor, wall or ceiling and runs on the Yaskawa DX100 controller.

Key Specifications

Prices are indicative, are not final and may change.

Applications

• Arc welding

• Spot welding

• Cutting

• Material handling

• Machine tending

Industries

Automotive · Electronics · Metalworking · Plastics · Food and beverage · Pharmaceuticals · Logistics

Technical Details

• 7 axes

• Max. payload 3 kg

• Horizontal reach 1434 mm

• Vertical reach 2475 mm

• Repeatability ±0.08 mm

• Mass 150 kg

• Installation floor, wall, ceiling

• Controller DX100

Yaskawa Motoman VA1400 Review Summary

The Yaskawa Motoman VA1400 is a seven-axis arc welding robot with a 3 kg payload, a 1434 mm horizontal reach and a repeatability of ±0.08 mm. Its seventh axis acts as an elbow in the lower arm, letting the torch reach around fixtures and parts in high-density welding cells. The robot weighs 150 kg, can be mounted on the floor, wall or ceiling and runs on the Yaskawa DX100 controller. It is listed from USD 26,000. The VA1400 is no longer part of the current Yaskawa product range.

Pros

• 3 kg maximum payload with a 1434 mm reach

• ±0.08 mm repeatability

• Several installation options: floor, wall, ceiling

• Seventh axis adds flexibility in tight cells

• Wide choice of industrial fieldbus interfaces

Cons

• No longer part of the current Yaskawa product range

• Needs safety fencing or equivalent safeguarding

• The 3 kg maximum payload includes the end effector

• End effectors, safety equipment and integration are quoted separately

Who It Is For

The Yaskawa Motoman VA1400 fits fabricators and manufacturers that are automating arc welding. For a new project, ask Yaskawa for the current equivalent.

Full review: Yaskawa Motoman VA1400 Review: Specs, Price and Applications of the 3 kg Arc Welding Robot