ABB IRB 6730 270/2.70

Robot details

The ABB IRB 6730‑270/2.70 is a heavy‑duty 6‑axis industrial robot, engineered to deliver very high payload capacity, excellent rigidity, and reliable performance in demanding industrial environments. As part of ABB’s proven IRB 6700 series, this robot is designed for continuous high‑duty operation where strength, stability, and long service life are critical.

With a maximum payload of 270 kg and a reach of 2,700 mm, the IRB 6730‑270/2.70 is ideally suited for heavy material handling, automotive body‑in‑white (BIW) handling, machine tending, press tending, and manipulation of large or bulky components. Its reinforced mechanical structure and optimized arm geometry ensure smooth motion, stable path accuracy, and consistent repeatability, even when operating at maximum payload.

Powered by the ABB IRC5 controller, the robot benefits from ABB’s advanced motion technologies such as TrueMove™ and QuickMove™, enabling precise trajectory control, synchronized axis movement, and reduced cycle times. Despite its very high payload capacity, the robot maintains a compact footprint relative to its class, allowing efficient integration into modern heavy‑automation cells.

The ABB IRB 6730‑270/2.70 is an ideal solution for manufacturers seeking powerful, reliable heavy‑payload automation based on a proven ABB industrial platform.

Robot applications

• Press tending
• Loading and unloading of parts
• Machining
• Handling of parts
• Polishing
• Arc welding
• Spotwelding
• Palletising
• Measurement
• Laser cutting
• Laser welding Nd-Yag
• Glueing - Adhesive bonding
• Assembly of parts

TECHNICAL DATA – ABB IRB 6730‑270/2.70

• Robot type: 6‑axis articulated heavy‑payload industrial robot
• Maximum payload: 270 kg
• Maximum reach: 2,700 mm
• Repeatability: ±0.05 mm
• Number of axes: 6
• Robot weight: approx. 1,500–1,600 kg
• Protection rating: IP54 (higher protection available depending on configuration)
• Controller: ABB IRC5
• Motion control: ABB QuickMove™ and TrueMove™ technologies
• Installation options: Floor mounting (standard)

TYPICAL APPLICATIONS

• Heavy material handling
• Automotive body‑in‑white (BIW) handling
• Machine tending with large and heavy components
• Press tending and transfer systems
• Palletizing and depalletizing of heavy loads
• Foundry and casting automation
• General heavy‑duty industrial automation