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LR Mate 200iD
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LR Mate 200iD
FANUCThe FANUC LR Mate 200iD is a compact 6-axis articulated industrial robot arm manufactured by FANUC, a leading global factory automation company with 60+ years of experience. The standard model offers a 7 kg payload, 717 mm reach (up to 911 mm in extended variants), ±0.01–0.03 mm repeatability (variant-dependent), IP67 protection, and a robot mass of approximately 25–27 kg. It is designed for machine tending, material handling, assembly, inspection, and similar industrial tasks, and is deployed in fully automated cells where it executes its programmed tasks without human intervention during operation. Research applications have used the platform to validate advanced safety (JSSA collision avoidance), learning from demonstration, and AI-driven motion planning, while commercial integrators deploy it in multi-robot automated lines producing harnesses, packing almonds, and similar tasks at high throughput.
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Specification
- payload (standard 7 kg model)
- 7 kg
- reach
- 717 mm (standard); up to 911 mm (extended models, e.g. 7L variant)
- max TCP speed
- Up to 11 m/s (model-dependent)
- J6 max speed
- 1000 °/s
- J6 range of motion
- ±360° (720° total)
- average power consumption
- 0.5 kW
Price
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Evidence-graded claims from the FANUC deep report
FANUC industrial robots (welding, palletizing, painting, assembly, machine tending) operate fully autonomously once programmed — no human performs or drives the task during operation.
Independent community practitioners on Reddit (r/PLC, r/robotics) confirm FANUC robots run their assigned tasks independently in live production environments, consistent with the autonomy verdict (confidence 0.93); no evidence of remote human task-driving was found [16][19][20].
from FANUC deep report →FANUC's hardware is well-built, reliable, accurate, and very long-lived in real-world industrial deployments.
Independent community sources on Reddit (r/PLC) corroborate hardware reliability and longevity claims, explicitly contrasting strong hardware quality against software shortcomings [16][17][19].
from FANUC deep report →
FANUC is showcasing Physical AI and AI-enabled robotics, including a collaboration with Google AI for agent-powered robot operation, representing a meaningful leap in adaptive autonomy.
Evidence is limited to FANUC America's own press releases from Automate 2026 — no independent third-party testing, customer deployment data, or external validation of the AI capability claims has been identified [11][14].
from FANUC deep report →FANUC America announced a $90 million investment to construct an 840,000 sq ft robot manufacturing facility in the US (announced March 2026).
The investment announcement is confirmed by a PR Newswire press release and LinkedIn corroboration, but these are distribution channels for the company's own announcement — no independent journalist investigation, regulatory filing, or construction verification has been identified; the facility is not yet built [10][12].
from FANUC deep report →
FANUC robots achieve high positional accuracy in real-world deployments, consistent with advertised specifications.
Independent practitioner reports on Reddit (r/Fanuc, r/PLC) document ~0.3 mm positional error in real-world mid-range positions and express skepticism about trusting advertised performance data, indicating a gap between spec-sheet claims and field reality [18][19].
from FANUC deep report →
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