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Hitbot Z-Arm 2442E
By Hitbot
The Hitbot Z-Arm 2442E is a compact 4-axis robot arm with a 3 kg maximum load and a repeatability of ±0.03 mm.
According to Hitbot the Z-Arm 2442E is a compact 4-axis robot arm with an integrated drive and controller, aimed at small, precise and light tasks. Hitbot states a maximum load of 3 kg, a linear speed of 1220 mm/s at 2 kg, a repeatability of ±0.03 mm, arm lengths of 220 mm and 200 mm, a Z stroke of 210 mm, a height of 596 mm and a weight of 19 kg. It is controlled with a graphical drag-and-drop interface and with hand-guided programming (drag teaching). The description gives a Z height of 0.1 to 1 m while the specification list gives 0.11 to 0.51 m; the Z stroke is therefore indicative. Availability in the Netherlands is not confirmed.
Status 2026
ShowcaseThis model is listed as a showcase. Direct commercial availability has not been confirmed.- 01Industrial robot
Reprogrammable manipulator (robot arm) with three or more axes, for automation in industry.
- 02SCARA robot arm (4-axis)
In the industrial robots category.
- 3kg
- Payload maximum
- 1,220mm/s
- Speed lineair, at 2 kg
- ±0.03mm
- Repeatability
- 220mm
- Reach + 200 mm; armlengte as 1 en 2
Values as recorded on the robot profile, generally based on manufacturer information. Configuration and operating conditions can change the figures; confirm them with the supplier.
What is Hitbot Z-Arm 2442E?
Hitbot Z-Arm 2442E is an industrial robot from Hitbot from China, listed for small, precise and light tasks and small-batch production with fast process changeover. Key figures: payload 3 kg, speed 1,220 mm/s, repeatability ±0.03 mm, reach 220 mm. Some figures apply under specific conditions; see the robot profile. Market status: showcase. Availability and deployment options should be confirmed with a supplier. Robotleasen does not sell robots; it helps businesses compare suppliers and recorded information.
Technology in brief
Z-Arm 2442E to scale
A way to picture it: next to a person, a door or a familiar object.
- 3 kg
About 3 one-litre cartons of milk.
- 4,392 km/h
Faster than walking pace (about 5 km/h).
- ± 0.03 mm
Thinner than a sheet of printer paper (about 0.1 mm).
- 0.22 m
About 0.3 times an adult's arm length (about 65 cm).
- 16%Carries about 3 kg
That is about 16% of its own weight of about 19 kg, according to the manufacturer.
How does it compare with other industrial robots?
We compare each value with the other industrial robots in our guide for which it is known. Typical is the middle half. Values according to the manufacturers; caveats are noted with the key figures at the top.
- Payload3kg
Low for an industrial robot
Of the 714 others, 662 carry more, 33 the same and 19 less.
Typical: 7 to 150 kg
- Speed1.2m/s
Slow for an industrial robot
All 23 others are faster.
Typical: 5.7 to 9.5 m/s
- Weight19kg
Light for an industrial robot
Of the 438 others, 399 are heavier, 4 the same weight and 35 lighter.
Typical: 39 to 1,090 kg
- Reach220mm
Short reach for an industrial robot
Of the 663 others, 661 reach further and 2 less far.
Typical: 901 to 2,710 mm
Application
What was Z-Arm 2442E developed for?
Small, precise and light tasks
Small-batch production with fast process changeover
Business fit
When might Z-Arm 2442E be a fit?
An initial view based on the recorded category and model information
May be suitable for
- Organisations assessing a robot for a defined task and work environment.
- Teams comparing the robot's recorded profile with other options.
- Businesses that want to validate the application and integration requirements.
Considerations
- Confirm capabilities and current availability with the manufacturer or supplier.
- Check the work environment, integration needs and local support before selecting a model.
Facts
Did you know?
Notable facts about Z-Arm 2442E, its manufacturer and this type of robot
According to ISO 8373:2021, an industrial robot is an automatically controlled manipulator that is reprogrammable, has multiple purposes and can be programmed in three or more axes.
Source: IFR, Industrial robots (ISO 8373)In 1961 the Unimate was installed on a General Motors assembly line in Ewing Township, New Jersey. Guinness World Records lists it as the first industrial production robot.
Source: Guinness World Records, First industrial production robotA safety standard for industrial robots, ISO 10218-1, appeared in February 2025 as its third edition.
Source: ISO 10218-1:2025Regulation (EU) 2023/1230 (the Machinery Regulation) replaces Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC and applies from 20 January 2027.
Source: EU-OSHA, Regulation (EU) 2023/1230
Market and supply
Is Z-Arm 2442E available?
A profile status is not a confirmed offer or delivery time
Status board
Checked 4 November 2026- Market statusShowcaseActive
- RegionChinaActive
- Lease / RaaSNot confirmedNot confirmed
- RentalNot confirmedNot confirmed
2 of 4 confirmedAvailability depends on market launch, region and the manufacturer's channels.
Manufacturer
Hitbot
Hitbot is listed in the Robotleasen directory with 7 robot models.
OUR INTERPRETATION
Our perspective on Z-Arm 2442E
According to Hitbot the Z-Arm 2442E is a compact 4-axis robot arm with an integrated drive and controller, aimed at small, precise and light tasks. Hitbot states a maximum load of 3 kg, a linear speed of 1220 mm/s at 2 kg, a repeatability of ±0.03 mm, arm lengths of 220 mm and 200 mm, a Z stroke of 210 mm, a height of 596 mm and a weight of 19 kg. It is controlled with a graphical drag-and-drop interface and with hand-guided programming (drag teaching). The description gives a Z height of 0.1 to 1 m while the specification list gives 0.11 to 0.51 m; the Z stroke is therefore indicative. Availability in the Netherlands is not confirmed.
Lease or rent
Can you lease this robot?
Leasing options for this model are not in our data. Ask the supplier about leasing, rental or Robot-as-a-Service, or use our request page for advice.
Compare
Compare Z-Arm 2442E
| Feature | Z-Arm 2442EHitbot | Motoman MOTOMINIYaskawa | Motoman PL190Yaskawa |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market status | Showcase | Commercially available | Commercially available |
| Application | Small, precise and light tasks, Small-batch production with fast process changeover | Assembly, Handling | Palletising |
| Deployment | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Region | China | Not publicly confirmed | Not publicly confirmed |
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Questions about Z-Arm 2442E
What is the Hitbot Z-Arm 2442E?
Hitbot Z-Arm 2442E is an industrial robot from Hitbot from China, listed for small, precise and light tasks and small-batch production with fast process changeover. Key figures: payload 3 kg, speed 1,220 mm/s, repeatability ±0.03 mm, reach 220 mm. Some figures apply under specific conditions; see the robot profile. Market status: showcase. Availability and deployment options should be confirmed with a supplier. Robotleasen does not sell robots; it helps businesses compare suppliers and recorded information.
What are the specifications of the Hitbot Z-Arm 2442E?
Key figures: payload 3 kg, speed 1,220 mm/s, repeatability ±0.03 mm, reach 220 mm. Some figures apply under specific conditions; see the robot profile. Values as recorded on the robot profile, generally based on manufacturer information. Configuration and operating conditions can change the figures; confirm them with the supplier.
Which supplier is listed for the Hitbot Z-Arm 2442E?
Hitbot Z-Arm 2442E is listed under Hitbot, based in China. Check local sales and support terms directly with the supplier.
Is the Hitbot Z-Arm 2442E available to buy or lease in the Netherlands?
Showcase. Deployment: not confirmed. Whether this model is available to buy, rent or lease in the Netherlands depends on the supplier. Ask a supplier to confirm current availability.
How much does the Hitbot Z-Arm 2442E cost?
No reliable public price is listed for this model. Costs depend on configuration and supplier.
What is the Hitbot Z-Arm 2442E used for?
The applications listed for the Hitbot Z-Arm 2442E include small, precise and light tasks and small-batch production with fast process changeover.
What are alternatives to the Hitbot Z-Arm 2442E?
Profiles include Yaskawa Motoman PL320, Yaskawa Motoman PL500 and Tecan Fluent 780. Compare their applications, specifications and market status.
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- Manufacturer hitbotrobot.com
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