Robotics in Manufacturing
FANUC6-axis industrial

FANUC R-2000iC/165F

The world's most common heavy-duty spot-welding arm.

A 165 kg-class six-axis that is a staple of automotive body shops for spot welding and heavy handling. Rigid, reliable, and everywhere.

J1J2J3J4J5MAX REACH2655 mmPAYLOAD165 kgREPEATABILITY±0.05 mm
KINEMATIC SCHEMATIC6 DOF · SERIAL LINKAGE
Payload
165 kg
Reach
2,655 mm
Repeatability
±0.05 mm
Axes
6

Specifications

Manufacturer-class reference figures

Brand
FANUC
Class
6-axis industrial
Payload
165 kg
Reach
2655 mm
Repeatability
±0.05 mm
Axes
6
Robot mass
1090 kg
Protection
IP67
Controller
R-30iB Plus
Introduced
2016
Mounting
Floor · Inverted

Strengths & trade-offs

Strengths

  • +Enormous installed base
  • +Wide reach and payload envelope

Consider

  • Large footprint
  • Needs substantial safeguarding

Where it lands

This model against its closest alternatives

Reach (mm)
FANUC R-2000iC/165F
2,655 mm
FANUC LR Mate 200iD
717 mm
FANUC M-10iD/12
1,441 mm
FANUC M-20iD/25
1,831 mm
Payload (kg)
FANUC R-2000iC/165F
165 kg
FANUC LR Mate 200iD
7 kg
FANUC M-10iD/12
12 kg
FANUC M-20iD/25
25 kg

Alternatives to consider

Common questions

What is the payload of the FANUC R-2000iC/165F?
The FANUC R-2000iC/165F has a rated payload of 165 kg.
What is the reach of the FANUC R-2000iC/165F?
The FANUC R-2000iC/165F has a maximum reach of 2655 mm.
How precise is the FANUC R-2000iC/165F?
Its rated repeatability is ±0.05 mm across 6 axes.
What is the FANUC R-2000iC/165F used for?
Typical applications include spot welding, material handling, machine tending. It is a 6-axis industrial robot from FANUC.
What controller does the FANUC R-2000iC/165F use?
The FANUC R-2000iC/165F runs on the R-30iB Plus controller.