S-18

S-Family: a new generation of small robots

Introducing the S-Family: a new generation of small robots designed to meet the diverse automation needs of customers in General Industry sectors. Developed by Comau, a leading industrial automation provider, the S-18 combines traditional expertise with cutting-edge technologies to provide exceptional performance and accuracy.

This robot offer 18 kg payload and a maximum reach of 1730mm, ensuring excellent cycle time, repeatability, and path control accuracy. Trust Comau’s seasoned industrial experts and innovators to deliver the perfect fusion of tradition and modernization in robotic technology with the S-18.

Also available with 13kg payload. Click here to learn more.

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Features

Hollow Wrist to facilitate cable routing
IP65 and IP68 (Wrist) classifcation: High protection against dust and water
Hygenic Wrist Design to avoid dust accumulation
UL94-V0
Energy Certificate (Fraunhofer IWU Institute)
Slim and Curved Arm: to minimize interference
Small Footprint and Low Weight
Special Features: Fully integrated dressings (optional)

Benefits

The first robot in the world with fully integrated dressing and panel connectors on the robot base
Hollow Wrist caters to Arc Welding applications and Hygienic environments
Best in class protection: IP68 (Wrist)
Easy to install, integrate, program and use
Small footprint (33x33cm)
High repeatibility and accuracy

Application Industries

Foundry
Food & Beverage
Plastic
Chemical Products
Metal
Battery manufacturing
Automotive

What can do

Handling
Assembly
Machine Tending
Dispensing
Cosmetic Sealing
Handling / Packaging
Arc Welding

Technical specifications: Comau Robot S-18

Model	S-18-1.7
Number of axes	6
Maximum wrist payload	18 kg
Maximum horizontal reach	1.730 mm
Torque on Ax4	50 Nm
Torque on Ax5	50 Nm
Torque on Ax6	30 Nm
Motion range Ax1	+/- 180° (205°/s)
Motion range Ax2	-90° / +160° (180°/s)
Motion range Ax3	-175° / +90° (260°/s)
Motion range Ax4	+/- 200° (400°/s)
Motion range Ax5	+/- 125° (400°/s)
Motion range Ax6	+/- 2700° (635°/s)
Repeatability	+/- 0.03 mm
Tool coupling ﬂange ISO	ISO 9409 – 1 – A50
Robot weight	265 kg
Dust and water Protection Class	IP65 (wrist IP68)
Footprint	330mm x 330mm
UL94 Classification	V0
Energy Classification	In accordance with Fraunhofer IWU Insitute
Mounting position	Floor / Ceiling / Inclined Plane / Wall

FAQ

The S-family boasts a high level of protection against dust and water, making it an ideal choice for robotic applications in harsh environments. Additionally, this family of robots offers a lightweight design and increased efficiency. Comau S-robots provides users with enhanced capabilities, making it an effective choice to maximize productivity with impressive axes speed, smooth and precise movements.

Our Arc Welding set-up was thoughtfully designed to meet customer’s specific needs. The unique base connected panel (patent solution) gives us an edge over our competitors in terms of maintenance, troubleshooting, and installation limitations. We take pride in providing top-quality products that offer practical solutions to real-world challenges.

The S-family is specifically engineered to minimize dust accumulation areas, making it easy to clean and maintain. Additionally, its high IP rating provides reliable protection from water and other liquids, ensuring that it can withstand frequent washing without any damage.

They are a great option if you’re looking for high performance and speed. The S-family robots have a wrist that is designed to withstand dust and water (IP68). Additionally, they have a smaller footprint, greater J6 motion range, and fully integrated dressings. This makes them a reliable and efficient choice for a wide range of industrrial applications

Comau offers more than just a product, we provide comprehensive solutions that cater to your unique automation needs. Our team of talented engineers, with years of experience, are dedicated to finding the perfect solution for you. We work to ensure that our products and services meet your exact requirements.

With a global presence and over 50 years of automation expertise, Comau serves as your trusted technology partner.