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Hitbot Z-Arm 4160B

By Hitbot

The Hitbot Z-Arm 4160B is a compact 4-axis SCARA robot arm with a 4 kg standard load and a linear speed of up to 2000 mm/s.

According to Hitbot the Z-Arm 4160B is a lightweight 4-axis robot arm for light assembly, with a large arm span and a customisable Z-axis. Hitbot states a standard load of 4 kg (maximum 5 kg), a linear speed of 2000 mm/s under a 4 kg load and a repeatability of ±0.02 mm. The arm lengths are 325 mm and 275 mm, the Z stroke is 410 mm, the height 860 mm and the weight 36.5 kg (at 410 mm stroke). Communication is via Ethernet. The page gives both a Z stroke of 410 mm and a customisable height of 0.1 to 0.8 m and contains visible typos (such as 'Z-Arm XX60B'); treat the Z stroke as indicative. Availability in the Netherlands is not confirmed.

Status 2026

ShowcaseThis model is listed as a showcase. Direct commercial availability has not been confirmed.
Type
Industrial robots
Origin
China
Deployment
Not confirmed
Region
China
Applications
3 applications
  • 01Industrial robot

    Reprogrammable manipulator (robot arm) with three or more axes, for automation in industry.

Schematic · photo not available
  • 02SCARA robot arm (4-axis)

    In the industrial robots category.

4kg
Payload
standard, max. 5 kg
2,000mm/s
Speed
lineair, onder 4 kg loadeding
±0.02mm
Repeatability
325mm
Reach
+ 275 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 4160B?

Hitbot Z-Arm 4160B is an industrial robot from Hitbot from China, listed for light assembly of electronics and small parts, packaging and integration into workstations and machine enclosures. Key figures: payload 4 kg, speed 2,000 mm/s, repeatability ±0.02 mm, reach 325 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 4160B to scale

A way to picture it: next to a person, a door or a familiar object.

0.33 marm length approx. 0.65 m
Working reach, viewed from above
  • 5 kg

    About 5 one-litre cartons of milk.

  • 7,200 km/h

    Faster than walking pace (about 5 km/h).

  • ± 0.02 mm

    Thinner than a sheet of printer paper (about 0.1 mm).

  • 0.33 m

    About 0.5 times an adult's arm length (about 65 cm).

  • 14%
    Carries about 5 kg

    That is about 14% of its own weight of about 36.5 kg, according to the manufacturer.

In practice

How does it compare with other robots?

Each value next to the other robots in the same category in our guide, where that value is known. All figures according to the manufacturer; unconfirmed values are marked in the figures at the top.

  • This robot
  • Other robots in the category
  • Payload5kg

    Place 610of 715

    Higher than 87 of the 714 other robots, equal to 18

  • Speed2,000m/s

    Place 6of 24

    Higher than 18 of the 23 other robots

  • Height86cm

    Place 1of 4

    Higher than 3 of the 3 other robots

  • Weight36.5kg

    Place 335of 439

    Higher than 104 of the 438 other robots

Application

What was Z-Arm 4160B developed for?

  • Light assembly of electronics and small parts

  • Packaging

  • Integration into workstations and machine enclosures

Business fit

When might Z-Arm 4160B 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 4160B, its manufacturer and this type of robot

  1. 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)
  2. 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 robot
  3. A safety standard for industrial robots, ISO 10218-1, appeared in February 2025 as its third edition.

    Source: ISO 10218-1:2025
  4. Regulation (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 4160B 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.

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OUR INTERPRETATION

Our perspective on Z-Arm 4160B

According to Hitbot the Z-Arm 4160B is a lightweight 4-axis robot arm for light assembly, with a large arm span and a customisable Z-axis. Hitbot states a standard load of 4 kg (maximum 5 kg), a linear speed of 2000 mm/s under a 4 kg load and a repeatability of ±0.02 mm. The arm lengths are 325 mm and 275 mm, the Z stroke is 410 mm, the height 860 mm and the weight 36.5 kg (at 410 mm stroke). Communication is via Ethernet. The page gives both a Z stroke of 410 mm and a customisable height of 0.1 to 0.8 m and contains visible typos (such as 'Z-Arm XX60B'); treat the Z stroke as indicative. Availability in the Netherlands is not confirmed.

Lease or rent

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Open comparison overview
FeatureZ-Arm 4160BHitbotMotoman MOTOMINIYaskawaMotoman PL190Yaskawa
Market statusShowcaseCommercially availableCommercially available
ApplicationLight assembly of electronics and small parts, PackagingAssembly, HandlingPalletising
DeploymentNot confirmedNot confirmedNot confirmed
RegionChinaNot publicly confirmedNot publicly confirmed

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Frequently asked questions

Questions about Z-Arm 4160B

What is the Hitbot Z-Arm 4160B?

Hitbot Z-Arm 4160B is an industrial robot from Hitbot from China, listed for light assembly of electronics and small parts, packaging and integration into workstations and machine enclosures. Key figures: payload 4 kg, speed 2,000 mm/s, repeatability ±0.02 mm, reach 325 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 4160B?

Key figures: payload 4 kg, speed 2,000 mm/s, repeatability ±0.02 mm, reach 325 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 4160B?

Hitbot Z-Arm 4160B is listed under Hitbot, based in China. Check local sales and support terms directly with the supplier.

Is the Hitbot Z-Arm 4160B 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 4160B cost?

No reliable public price is listed for this model. Costs depend on configuration and supplier.

What is the Hitbot Z-Arm 4160B used for?

The applications listed for the Hitbot Z-Arm 4160B include light assembly of electronics and small parts, packaging and integration into workstations and machine enclosures.

What are alternatives to the Hitbot Z-Arm 4160B?

Profiles include Yaskawa Motoman PL320, Yaskawa Motoman PL500 and Borunte BRTIRPL1215A. Compare their applications, specifications and market status.

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