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NEW SCARA ROBOT : YK400XE

NEW SCARA ROBOT : YK400XE

NEW SCARA ROBOT : YK400XE

Product catalog summary
Product Overview: The YK400XE is a compact SCARA robot designed for high performance at a low cost. It features a 400 mm arm reach and a maximum payload capacity of 4 kg, suitable for industrial applications like assembly, palletizing, and inspection.
Specifications: The robot operates with a standard cycle time of 0.41 seconds, powered by an RCX340 controller with a 1000 VA capacity. It supports programming and remote operation via RS-232C communication. The arm includes X, Y, Z, and R axes driven by AC servo motors.
Performance and Features: The YK400XE offers high reliability and efficiency, with automatic optimization of acceleration and deceleration for high-speed operation. It is compatible with various field networks, enhancing integration capabilities.
Design and Installation: The robot allows for easy upgrades with a common platform design. It includes user wiring and tubing options, with a standard cable length of 3.5 m, extendable to 5 m or 10 m. Installation requires M8 bolts, and the robot weighs 17 kg.
Applications: Suitable for assembly, packaging, sorting, and labeling, the robot's high-speed, low-vibration operation improves productivity and quality.
Additional Information: Manuals and installation guides are available on Yamaha's website for further insights into the robot's capabilities and setup procedures.
Overview: The document details the Yamaha YK400XE SCARA robot, highlighting its specifications, performance improvements, and applications. Originally developed for motorcycle manufacturing, it has been refined over 43 years for various industrial uses.
Specifications: The YK400XE features a maximum payload of 4 kg, 1.4 times larger than previous models, with a standard cycle time of 0.41 seconds. It is compatible with multiple field networks, including CC-Link, EtherNet/IP™, and EtherCAT.
Performance Improvements: Enhanced tracking accuracy and dynamic performance are offered, with the RCX340 controller optimizing potential and the optional iVY2 vision system simplifying image processing. The design minimizes vibration and extends maintenance periods.
Applications: Suitable for assembly, packaging, palletizing, sorting, inspection, labeling, and soldering, the robot's high-speed, low-vibration operation improves productivity.
Design and Installation: Features a common mounting hole layout for easy replacement and installation, with user wiring and tubing options focused on maintaining space for maintenance work.
Controller and Operation: The RCX340 controller supports programming via PC software or a teaching pendant, offering remote command capabilities and ensuring safe torque limits.
Conclusion: The Yamaha YK400XE SCARA robot is a cost-effective, high-performance solution for various industrial applications, backed by Yamaha's extensive experience in robot development.
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NEW SCARA ROBOT : YK400XE-1

Efficiency In Production Maximum payload Standard cycle time Backed by Yamaha’s 43-year experience of robot making High reliability Economy Model For improved efficiency and reliability in production at affordable price LOW COST HIGH PERFORMANCE MODEL 400 mm Arm reach Compact SCARA robot

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NEW SCARA ROBOT : YK400XE-2

Standard type: Small type dArm length 400mm; # Maximum payload 4kg Bordering method Return-to-origin method Hollow shaft Controller / Safety Option A Option B Option C Option D Option E Absolute Number of controllable axes standard (OP.A) (ORB) (OP.C) (OP.D) (OP.E) battery No entry: None S: With hollow shaft Note. For details about controller, refer to the RCX340 catalog or view YAMAHA’s website. Note 1. This is the value at a constant ambient temperature. (X,Y axes) Note 2. When reciprocating 300mm in horizontal and 25mm in vertical directions and performing the coarse positioning arch operation....

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NEW SCARA ROBOT : YK400XE-3

LOW COST HIGH PERFORMANCE MODEL Automating manufacturing process in various fields: Assembly Improvement of productivity by high-speed operation A standard cycle time of 0.41 sec. that is approx. 10% shorter than the conventional model is achieved by reviewing the arm structure to reduce the vibration or optimizing the workpiece motion. High-speed, less-vibration, and agile operation contributes to improvement of the productivity. Standard cycle time Note cle Previous YAMAHA model Cycle time Note. For details about the operating conditions, check the basic specifications. For a wide variety of...

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NEW SCARA ROBOT : YK400XE-4

Providing Efficiency and Quality in pr Affordable Price and Improved Performance Same price range as economy YK400XR, its payload s payl capacity, dynamic performance, and tracking ty, g accuracy are drastically improved. cy Improved performance in tracking The tracking accuracy is improved by using optimal parameters for the performance area (actual usage area) and improving the performance of the controller “RCX340”. The robot is optimal for precision assembly and sealing operation. Tracking at a weight of 2 kg and a speed of 750 mm/sec. Previous YAMAHA model Improvement of tracking performance...

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NEW SCARA ROBOT : YK400XE-5

roduction with Affordable Pricing. Easier operatio in combination with the RCX340 controller operation RCX340 comprehensive controller brings out maximum potential of YK400XE robot system. Optional integrated vision system “iVY2” provides simplified image processing. Choice of PC Programming Software or Teaching Pendant available. Robot vision Support software Drop-In upgrade by common platform design upgra Common mounting hole layout enables simple drop-in replacement 166 (Base size) 6-φ9 M8 bolt for installation, 4 bolts used. 6-φ9 M8 bolt for installation, 4 or more bolts are used. Previous...

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YAMAHA YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD. Robotics Operations FA Section 127 Toyooka, Kita-ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka 433-8103, Japan Tel. +81-53-525-8350 Fax. +81-53-525-8378 URL https://global.yamaha-motor.com/business/robot/ •Specifications and appearance are subject to change without prior notice. E-MAIL [email protected]

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