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KUKA KR 180 R2100 nano F exclusive
By KUKA
The KUKA KR 180 R2100 nano F exclusive is a six-axis robot with 180 kg total load and 2,100 mm reach in a foundry version.
The KUKA KR 180 R2100 nano F exclusive belongs to the KR QUANTEC nano range. KUKA describes the range as compact and light for its class, with a streamlined design without a counterbalancing system. According to the model table the total load is 180 kg and the maximum reach is 2,100 mm, with six axes, floor mounting and the KR C5 as controller. The 'Foundry Exclusive' version is intended for foundries, and KUKA also names spot welding for the range (manufacturer's claim). Availability in the Netherlands has not been confirmed.
Status 2026
ShowcaseThis model is listed as a showcase. Direct commercial availability has not been confirmed.- ProductionIndustrial robot
Reprogrammable manipulator (robot arm) with three or more axes, for automation in industry.
- ModularIndustrial robot (heavy class)
In the industrial robots category.
- Payload
- 180 kg
- Reach
- 2,100 mm
totale loadeding
How far it can reach.
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 KUKA KR 180 R2100 nano F exclusive?
KUKA KR 180 R2100 nano F exclusive is an industrial robot from KUKA from Germany, listed for spot welding and handling in foundry environments. Key figures: payload 180 kg, reach 2,100 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.
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.
- Payload180kg
High for an industrial robot
Of the 797 others, 151 carry more, 10 the same and 636 less.
Typical: 7 to 130 kg
- Reach2,100mm
Typical for an industrial robot
Of the 727 others, 280 reach further, 17 as far and 430 less far.
Typical: 900 to 2,702 mm
Application
What was KR 180 R2100 nano F exclusive developed for?
Spot welding
Handling in foundry environments
Business fit
When might KR 180 R2100 nano F exclusive 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 KR 180 R2100 nano F exclusive, its manufacturer and this type of robot
- 2021
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) - 1961
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 - 2025
A safety standard for industrial robots, ISO 10218-1, appeared in February 2025 as its third edition.
Source: ISO 10218-1:2025 - 2023
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 KR 180 R2100 nano F exclusive available?
A profile status is not a confirmed offer or delivery time
What is settled?
Checked 10 November 2026- Market statusShowcaseconfirmed
Mainly a demonstration model; not regularly on sale.
- RegionGermanyconfirmed
Where the model is supplied, according to the profile.
- Lease / RaaSNot confirmednot confirmed
No supplier has confirmed lease or robot-as-a-service.
- RentalNot confirmednot confirmed
No supplier has confirmed rental.
2 of 4 settled. The rest depends on the supplier.
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KUKA
KUKA is listed in the Robotleasen directory with 109 robot models.
OUR INTERPRETATION
Our perspective on KR 180 R2100 nano F exclusive
The KUKA KR 180 R2100 nano F exclusive belongs to the KR QUANTEC nano range. KUKA describes the range as compact and light for its class, with a streamlined design without a counterbalancing system. According to the model table the total load is 180 kg and the maximum reach is 2,100 mm, with six axes, floor mounting and the KR C5 as controller. The 'Foundry Exclusive' version is intended for foundries, and KUKA also names spot welding for the range (manufacturer's claim). Availability in the Netherlands has not been 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 KR 180 R2100 nano F exclusive with alternatives
| Feature | KR 180 R2100 nano F exclusiveKUKA · this robot | Motoman MOTOMINIYaskawa | Motoman PL190Yaskawa | Motoman PL320Yaskawa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market status | Showcase | Commercially available | Commercially available | Commercially available |
| Application | Spot welding, Handling in foundry environments | Assembly, Handling | Palletising | Palletising |
| Deployment | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Region | Germany | Not publicly confirmed | Not publicly confirmed | Not publicly confirmed |
| Difference | — | Different market status: commercially available | Different market status: commercially available | Different market status: commercially available |
| Link | View robot | View robot | View robot |
Frequently asked questions
Questions about KR 180 R2100 nano F exclusive
What is the KUKA KR 180 R2100 nano F exclusive?
KUKA KR 180 R2100 nano F exclusive is an industrial robot from KUKA from Germany, listed for spot welding and handling in foundry environments. Key figures: payload 180 kg, reach 2,100 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 KUKA KR 180 R2100 nano F exclusive?
Key figures: payload 180 kg, reach 2,100 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 KUKA KR 180 R2100 nano F exclusive?
KUKA KR 180 R2100 nano F exclusive is listed under KUKA, based in Germany. Check local sales and support terms directly with the supplier.
Is the KUKA KR 180 R2100 nano F exclusive 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 KUKA KR 180 R2100 nano F exclusive cost?
No reliable public price is listed for this model. Costs depend on configuration and supplier. Ask a supplier for price information
What is the KUKA KR 180 R2100 nano F exclusive used for?
The applications listed for the KUKA KR 180 R2100 nano F exclusive include spot welding and handling in foundry environments.
What are alternatives to the KUKA KR 180 R2100 nano F exclusive?
Profiles include Yaskawa Motoman MOTOMINI, Yaskawa Motoman PL190 and Yaskawa Motoman PL320. Compare their applications, specifications and market status.
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Sources and checks
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- Manufacturer kuka.com
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