The AUBO-i3 is a high-precision mini industrial robotic arm engineered for space-constrained production environments, functioning as a collaborative robot cobot that enables seamless human-machine interaction in complex assembly tasks. By integrating advanced force-sensing feedback and a compact, lightweight architecture, this system addresses the critical industrial demand for precision in micro-electronics assembly, laboratory automation, and high-frequency pick-and-place operations. Unlike traditional rigid automation, the AUBO-i3 optimizes footprint utilization while maintaining repeatability standards required for intricate manufacturing cycles.
Technical Specifications:
Model: AUBO-i3
Payload Capacity: 3 kg
Reach Radius: 625 mm
Repeatability: ±0.02 mm
Joint Degrees of Freedom: 6 Axis
Weight: 19 kg
Communication Interface: TCP/IP, Modbus TCP/RTU, PROFINET
Power Supply: 24V DC / 48V DC
IP Rating: IP54
Mounting Orientation: Ceiling, Wall, or Floor
Operational Capabilities and Engineering Value
The AUBO-i3 distinguishes itself through a sophisticated control algorithm that prioritizes motion smoothness and energy efficiency. Designed for environments where rapid deployment is essential, the robot features an intuitive programming interface that reduces integration cycles significantly. In high-precision assembly scenarios, such as printed circuit board (PCB) mounting or small-component fastening, the unit’s sub-millimeter repeatability ensures consistent throughput and reduces scrap rates. Its noise-suppression architecture makes it particularly suitable for noise-sensitive cleanroom or R&D laboratory settings.
Application Scenarios
In the electronics manufacturing sector, the AUBO-i3 is frequently deployed for micro-soldering and adhesive dispensing, where its compact dimensions allow for high-density installation of multiple units along a single conveyor line. In medical device assembly, the cobot’s precision control ensures that sensitive components are handled with the exact force required, preventing mechanical stress. Furthermore, in automated optical inspection (AOI) setups, the arm provides the stable, vibration-free positioning necessary for high-resolution imaging and defect detection.
Selection Guidelines and Series Integration
The AUBO-i3 is best suited for light-payload applications where human presence is constant, adhering to ISO 10218-1 safety standards. It is not recommended for heavy-duty welding or high-torque material handling that exceeds its 3 kg payload capacity. For engineers requiring similar collaborative technology but with different reach or payload specifications, the AUBO-i5 and AUBO-i10 models provide scalable alternatives within the same operational ecosystem. These units share compatible communication protocols, facilitating a unified control architecture across diverse assembly stations.
FAQ
Q: How can procurement teams verify that the AUBO-i3 units received are factory-sealed and genuine?
A: Verification of authenticity is achieved by cross-referencing the unique serial number found on the controller and the robotic arm with the manufacturer's global registry. To check real-time stock allocation or request an official quote, contact Beijing Zhongping Technology Co., Ltd. directly.
Q: What mechanisms are in place for large-scale projects requiring consistent pricing and long-term supply stability?
A: For blanket orders and multi-phase deployments, authorized regional distributors implement a locked-in pricing model that protects against market fluctuations. Our sourcing experts manage these schedules to ensure that inventory is reserved well in advance of the project implementation phase.
Q: How does the supply chain ensure that international shipments meet specific regional customs compliance and traceability requirements?
A: Every unit shipped for international integration is accompanied by a Certificate of Conformity (CoC) and detailed origin documentation. Our logistics team conducts a pre-shipment audit to ensure all regulatory paperwork matches the destination country’s import standards, preventing delays during customs clearance.
Q: In the event of a model EOL (End of Life) status for legacy components, how is replacement compatibility managed?
A: When hardware revisions occur, our technical support department provides comprehensive migration documentation to ensure that updated versions maintain backward compatibility with existing software protocols. We recommend that system integrators consult with our technical team prior to procuring replacement parts for aging infrastructure.
Q: Are the firmware versions on new units compatible with existing legacy AUBO installations in our facility?
A: Most firmware versions are designed for cross-generational compatibility; however, specific industrial protocols may require a handshake synchronization. Our technical team can verify the firmware compatibility matrix based on your current controller version to ensure seamless integration.
Q: Can the AUBO-i3 operate continuously in high-ambient-temperature environments, and what is the derating factor?
A: The AUBO-i3 is rated for standard industrial operating temperatures; exceeding these limits will trigger a thermal derating sequence to protect the internal servo motors. For operations in extreme heat, our technical support department can provide a customized thermal management assessment and derating curve based on your specific duty cycle.
Q: How should engineers approach the mechanical integration of this robot into a non-standard PLC-controlled environment?
A: Integration requires configuring the robotic controller via the supported Modbus TCP or PROFINET interfaces. Our technical team provides detailed integration manuals and sample communication blocks to assist your local automation engineers in establishing a stable handshake between the PLC and the cobot.
Q: Is it possible to perform a remote audit of the robot’s diagnostic logs to troubleshoot performance bottlenecks?
A: Yes, authorized regional distributors can facilitate remote diagnostics sessions. By exporting the diagnostic log files from the controller, our technical support department can identify potential communication latency issues or motor torque irregularities without requiring a physical on-site presence.
Q: What is the recommended service interval for the harmonic drives and joint gearboxes under a 24/7 operating cycle?
A: Maintenance cycles are determined by the operational load and the duty cycle percentage. Our sourcing experts recommend adhering to the preventative maintenance schedule outlined in the technical manual, which includes periodic lubrication and backlash verification to ensure long-term precision.
Q: How does the cobot maintain position accuracy when subjected to external electromagnetic interference in heavy industrial zones?
A: The AUBO-i3 utilizes shielded cabling and high-grade electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) filtering to mitigate external interference. For facilities with exceptionally high EMI levels, our technical support department can recommend specific grounding procedures and shielded enclosure requirements to maintain the ±0.02 mm repeatability threshold.
FAQ
1.Who are We?
Beijing Zhongping Technology Co., LTD., is a global industrial electrical automation service provider, is a scientific research, design, marketing, technical services, industrial Internet, international import and export services as one of the science and technology companies.
2.What can you buy from us?
PLC, inverter, human-machine interface, hydraulic products, low-voltage power distribution, industrial robots and core components
3.Is the item in stock or need to be purchased from another supplier?
We have a large inventory of goods and have our own warehouse.
4.What advantages do we have over other suppliers?
Our company has a large amount of inventory and a number of warehouses, but also in the country's important industrial provinces and cities with offices and a number of overseas service points. To provide you with intelligent manufacturing one-stop comprehensive services, save efforts, labor and cost.
5.Can you provide 100% new original authentic products?
We only sell new original genuine, no renovation, no fake, only for the original factory original!
6.How long is the delivery time?
If there is a stock, it will take 2-3 working days to ship, if the quantity is large, it will take 5-7 working days after receiving the payment, if it is not a conventional model, it will take some time, we will inform you of the specific delivery time.
7.Is there technical support available?
Of course, we have a professional technical team that can help you solve technical problems.
8.How do we guarantee quality?
We have three processes to control the quality of goods.
1) Our engineers will inspect the production and quality control in the factory regularly.
2) Incoming materials shall be inspected by experienced purchasing engineers before they can be stored.
3) At least 2 people in the logistics department cross-check the goods to be sent before delivery.
9.Can you guarantee the safe and reliable delivery of your products?
Yes, we strictly adopt the international standard packing. We also use special packaging for dangerous goods, and refrigerated shipping for items with temperature requirements. Special item packaging and general cargo standard packaging requirements may incur additional costs.
10.How about the freight?
The cost depends on how you choose to get the goods. Express is usually the fastest but also the most expensive way. Sea freight is the best solution for large quantities of goods. The exact shipping cost depends on the purchase amount、quantity and weight of your order. Please feel free to contact us for more information.
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