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A0912

A0912

Doosan Robotics

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The Doosan A0912 is a 6-axis collaborative robot (cobot) from Doosan Robotics (founded 2015, Suwon, South Korea), part of the A-Series ('Agile') lineup. It features a 9 kg payload, 1200 mm reach, ±0.05 mm repeatability, per-axis torque sensors, and PLe/Cat4 TÜV SÜD safety certification. It operates autonomously for its industrial tasks (machine tending, pick-and-place, welding, palletizing, inspection, etc.) with no human performing the task itself — humans handle setup, programming, and periodic maintenance only. Independent user evidence is sparse (no QVIRO reviews; 4 devicebase recommendations), so performance claims largely rest on vendor/official sources. Note: a significant portion of the extracted facts relate to unrelated products (Android TV box, Parkside drill, Apple iPad Pro, laptop) that appear to be data-extraction noise and are excluded from reconciliation.

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payload
9 kg (19.8 lbs)
reach
1,200 mm (47.2 inches)
robot_weight
27–31 kg (minor discrepancy across sources; 27 kg per commerce listing, 31 kg per news/distributor)
tool_speed
Over 1 m/s
degrees_of_freedom
6 axes
joint_ranges_and_speeds
J1/J2: ±360°/180°/sec; J3: ±160°/180°/sec; J4/J5/J6: ±360°/360°/sec

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Evidence-graded claims from the Doosan Robotics deep report

Good
  • Doosan cobots hold PLe/Cat4 TÜV SÜD Functional Safety Assessment certification — the highest safety integrity level for collaborative robot operation.

    TÜV SÜD is an independent, internationally recognized certification body; its PLe/Cat4 Functional Safety Assessment is confirmed by official sources and corroborated by third-party commerce listings, though the scope of certified models and any operational caveats remain unspecified [2][5][6].

    from Doosan Robotics deep report →
  • Doosan Robotics secured a contract to supply 100+ robot solutions to Kwangjin Group through 2027, and a separate 300-unit order from VRNJ (Thailand) with a 60-unit initial delivery.

    The Kwangjin Group contract is independently reported by Assembly Magazine (trade press) and PR Newswire, confirming the deal's existence; however, actual delivery completion and operational outcomes have not yet been independently verified [10][12].

    from Doosan Robotics deep report →
Bad
  • Doosan cobots are fully autonomous — once programmed, they execute industrial tasks (welding, palletizing, pick & place, machine tending) entirely without human intervention during task execution.

    Official sources and the dossier's autonomy verdict assert fenceless, unsupervised collaborative operation, but no independent third-party test or customer report specifically confirms unattended autonomous task execution for the cobot line; community reliability feedback conflates Doosan CNC machines with cobots [2][7].

    from Doosan Robotics deep report →
  • All Doosan cobot joints are equipped with 6-axis torque sensors, enabling high-performance force detection and collision sensitivity for safe fenceless collaborative operation.

    The 6-axis-per-joint torque sensor claim is confirmed by official Doosan sources and third-party commerce listings (Unchained Robotics), but no independent lab test or regulator report verifies the actual collision-detection performance in real deployments [2][5][6].

    from Doosan Robotics deep report →
  • Doosan cobots are deployed in 50+ countries across manufacturing, palletizing, welding, food prep, EV charging, and retail automation.

    The 50+ country figure comes from Doosan's own official sources (with a separate official page citing 45 countries), and no independent audit, trade body report, or journalist investigation independently verifies the deployment breadth or application diversity [1][2][6].

    from Doosan Robotics deep report →
Ugly
  • Drag-and-drop programming reduces development time by up to 80% compared to traditional robot programming methods.

    The 80% figure is a vendor-only claim with no independent benchmark; a Practical Machinist forum user corroborates ease of use for simple tasks but reveals a two-tier model where advanced programming requires a paid DartStudio subscription (~$1,500/year), undermining the universality of the claim [7].

    from Doosan Robotics deep report →
  • Doosan cobots deliver an average 1.5-year return on investment (ROI) in palletizing and welding applications.

    The 1.5-year ROI figure appears exclusively on Doosan's own official palletizing/welding pages with no independent customer case study, financial audit, or third-party analyst report to substantiate it [3][4].

    from Doosan Robotics deep report →

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