April 8, 2019 – Epson Robots announced at Automate 2019, that it has expanded its SCARA robot lineup with the introduction of 4 new robots – the LS3-B, LS6-B, LS10-B and LS20-B. The robots will be available in the summer and fall of 2019 with the LS10-B shipping in June. The LS10-B SCARA robot will be showcased at Automate, McCormick Convention Center, April 8-11 at Epson Robots booth #7566.
New features include a lower cable duct profile,built-in camera cable, top-of-arm layout and a batteryless encoder. Aside from upgrades, Epson has also expanded the lineup with the addition of the LS10-B robot for heavy payload applications.The LS-Series robots are suited for automotive, medical, lab automation, electronical components, consumer electronics, industrial markets.
The LS10-B and LS6-B SCARA Robots are the LS models with feature updates. They are available in ISO 4 Clean versions for dust-free applications and offer integrated options including vision, fieldbus interface solutions, RC+ 7.0 API software, teach pendants and customizable GUIs. The LS10-B can reach up to 600, 700 and 800 mm, and support up to a 10 kg payload. The LS6-B has 500, 600 and 700mm available and can support up to a 6kg payload.
More information on the new LS3-B and LS20-B will be forthcoming.