Collaborative robot for fast and intuitive automation

Accelerate your production line with a versatile and intuitive cobot, designed to seamlessly integrate into existing operations, while ensuring precision and speed in handling, assembly, and more.

The LBR iisy cobot from KUKA is a versatile robotic solution that emphasizes flexibility and intuitive operation. This cobot integrates seamlessly into existing production lines, addressing challenges in industries ranging from automotive to healthcare by offering precise handling, assembly, and collaborative operations. With a load capacity ranging from 3 to 15 kg and reaches up to 1300 mm, the LBR iisy supports applications such as machine loading and unloading, testing, and packaging. Operating on the iiQKA.OS, the cobot enables users to effortlessly program tasks through manual guidance or the smartPAD pro interface, ensuring rapid deployment and minimal downtime.

Thanks to its compact design and customizable configurations, the LBR iisy suits small and medium-sized enterprises seeking efficient automation without extensive investment. The cobot’s integrated torque sensors provide collision detection and force control, making it ideal for environments requiring safe human-robot collaboration. Energy efficiency is enhanced by the KR C5 microcontroller, requiring less energy and space for operation. Compliance with industry standards ensures reliable performance, while internal cable routing and quick-disconnect features simplify maintenance and reduce production interruptions.

The LBR iisy supports modular expansion with accessories such as 3D vision systems and specialized grippers, allowing adaptation to evolving production needs. Available in cleanroom configurations, it meets stringent requirements for sensitive applications. KUKA provides engineering support and customization options, ensuring that the LBR iisy can be tailored to specific operational demands, making it an effective and adaptable addition to your automation toolkit.

Benefits

  • Enhances production efficiency with quick setup and intuitive programming, reducing downtime.
  • Improves operational safety with built-in collision detection and force control for human-robot collaboration.
  • Adapts to varying tasks and environments, including cleanrooms, with customizable configurations and accessory support.
  • Lowers operational costs with compact, energy-efficient microcontroller technology.
  • Increases flexibility in production lines for diverse industries, from automotive to healthcare, allowing easy reconfiguration and tool integration.
Applications
Textile products,Medical devices,Wafer fabrication,Metal parts,Automotive components,Consumer goods,Machine tools,Retail logistics,Cleanroom applications,Packaging materials,Plastics,Machinery components,Electronics
End products
Silicon wafers,Circuit boards,Plastic bottles,Cardboard boxes,Toothbrushes,Conveyor belts,Car engines,Gear assemblies,Pharmaceutical packaging,Surgical instruments,Metal brackets,Cnc machined parts,Fabric rolls
Steps before
Machine setup,Configuration,Installation,Programming
Steps after
Quality control,Inspection,Packaging,Maintenance
Input ingredients
machines,parts for machine loading/unloading,items for handling,objects for pick and place,components for assembly,products for packaging,materials for measuring/inspection
Output ingredients
processed items,sorted products,assembled components,packaged goods,inspected materials,loaded/unloaded machines
Load Capacity
3 kg - 15 kg
Maximum Reach
760 mm - 1300 mm
Operating Speed
High joint speed,comparable to traditional industrial robots
Protection Class
IP 30 - IP 54
Mounting Positions
Angle,Ceiling,Floor,Wall
Operating System
iiQKA.OS
Control Device
smartPAD pro
Energy Supply
Internal cable routing for power supply
Sensor Technology
Joint torque sensors
Automation
Easy programming and teaching by manual guidance
Integration
Seamless integration into existing systems
Design
Slim,compact,and lightweight
Automation level
Intuitive / Manual / Automated
Batch vs. continuous operation
Batch / Inline Continuous
Changeover time
Minimal / Quick
CIP/SIP
Not specified
Energy efficiency
High
Flexibility
High / Modular / Expandable
Responsiveness
High sensitivity with torque sensors
Teaching method
Manual guidance
Ease of use
Intuitive user interface / smartPAD pro
Safety features
Collision detection / HRC-capable
Integration capability
Seamless into existing systems
Maintenance
Simple with intervention areas
Tool change
Quick / Compatible with ISO flange
Modularity
Expandable with iiQKA ecosystem
Density/particle size
0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
Intended Applications
Loading/Unloading,Pick,Place,Handling
IP Protection Class
IP 30 / IP 54
Compact footprint
Minimal space utilization
Protection class
IP 30,IP 54
Weight
Low weight for easy handling
Control panel type
smartPAD pro
Design
Sleek,no sharp edges
Internal cable routing
For power supply
Control panel type
smartPAD pro
Integration possibilities
iiQKA.OS ecosystem
Tool change
ISO flange
Mounting positions
Angle,Ceiling,Floor,Wall
Optional features
Pre-configured gripper,Vision systems
Cable routing for power supply
Internal
Market info
KUKA is renowned for its expertise in industrial robotics and automation solutions, specializing in providing advanced robotic systems for manufacturing, automotive, electronics, and logistics industries, with a reputation for innovation and quality in engineered-to-order equipment.