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KR1205
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KR1205
Kassow RobotsThe Kassow Robots KR1205 is a 7-axis collaborative robot arm manufactured by Kassow Robots ApS (Copenhagen/Kastrup, Denmark), a subsidiary of Bosch Rexroth AG. It features a 1200 mm reach, 5 kg payload, 25 kg weight, ±0.1 mm repeatability, IP54 protection, and a 130×130 mm footprint, with an optional Edge Edition integrating the controller into the base for mobile/AGV deployments. The robot operates autonomously once programmed — executing industrial tasks (palletizing, machine tending, material handling, assembly, surface finishing) without a human performing or driving the task — though initial programming, setup, and periodic maintenance are required. Several extracted facts relate to unrelated products (a DEERC RC car, a Desloc smart lock, and academic research on KUKA/other platforms) and have been excluded from the KR1205 reconciliation. Independent community data confirms key specifications and notes zero user reviews and a low cobot ranking (176/207), suggesting limited independent validation of real-world performance.
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Specification
- reach
- 1200 mm
- payload
- 5 kg
- weight
- 25 kg (26 kg per official product page; 25 kg per community source)
- degrees_of_freedom
- 7 axes
- joint_speed
- 225 deg/s
- joint_ranges
- J2 and J4: -70°/+180°; J1, J3, J5, J6, J7: ±360°
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Evidence-graded claims from the Kassow Robots deep report
All Kassow Robots cobot arms feature 7 degrees of freedom (7-axis) across the entire product lineup, enabling redundant motion and superior reach around obstacles compared to standard 6-axis cobots.
The 7-axis configuration is confirmed by official specs, the Bosch Rexroth acquisition page [12], independent distributor listings [5][6], and The Robot Report [13] — multiple independent commerce and news sources corroborate the vendor claim, though real-world dexterity advantages over 6-axis rivals remain unverified by independent benchmarks.
from Kassow Robots deep report →The Edge Edition (launched April 2024) integrates the controller into the robot base, enabling a 160×200mm footprint and direct DC power (42–58VDC), making it compatible with AGV/AMR mobile platforms.
The April 2024 launch and AGV/AMR compatibility are independently confirmed by an Automate.org news article [10], which also notes the 2025 EDGE Award recognition — though real-world AGV/AMR deployment outcomes are not documented by any independent source.
from Kassow Robots deep report →Kassow Robots has been majority-owned by Bosch Rexroth AG since April 2022, providing industrial manufacturing scale and distribution backing.
The Bosch Rexroth acquisition is confirmed by the official Bosch Rexroth corporate page [12] and independently corroborated by The Robot Report [13] and distributor sources [9] — the strategic/operational impact of this ownership on actual production scale remains unquantified.
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Kassow Robots cobots operate autonomously — once programmed, they execute industrial tasks (palletizing, machine tending, material handling, automotive punching) entirely without a human performing or remotely driving the task.
The autonomy verdict (confidence 0.95) is drawn from the dossier's own reconciliation and official case studies [7][8] — no independent third-party audit or customer testimony outside vendor-controlled channels confirms unattended autonomous operation at scale.
from Kassow Robots deep report →The KR1824 model achieves a 40kg payload at 1800mm reach, extending Kassow's cobot lineup into heavy-duty collaborative applications.
The KR1824's 40kg payload and 1800mm reach are stated on the official Kassow Robots news page [2] and corroborated by the Bosch Rexroth page [12], but no independent test, customer deployment, or third-party review has verified these specifications in practice.
from Kassow Robots deep report →The KR810 achieves ±0.1mm repeatability and a maximum TCP speed of 1 m/s, positioning it as a precision-capable entry-level cobot.
The ±0.1mm repeatability and 1 m/s TCP speed figures come from a distributor commerce listing [5][6] rather than an independent laboratory test or third-party review, so while plausible, they remain unverified vendor-proximate specifications.
from Kassow Robots deep report →
Kassow Robots cobots have demonstrated ROI within 2 years and logged 1.2 million+ cycles in an automotive punching automation application.
Both the ROI claim and the 1.2M+ cycle figure originate exclusively from Kassow Robots' own blog [7][8] — no independent customer, auditor, or journalist has verified these operational outcomes, making this vendor self-reporting without corroboration.
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