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Yaskawa MOTOMAN GP8 FGG
By Yaskawa
The Yaskawa MOTOMAN GP8 FGG is a compact high-speed handling robot with 8 kg payload, 727 mm reach and food-grade grease (FGG).
The MOTOMAN GP8 FGG belongs to Yaskawa's GP FGG series, with food-grade grease for food applications in secondary and tertiary packaging. Yaskawa lists a payload of 8 kg, a working range of 727 mm, repeatability of ±0.01 mm and a weight of 35 kg. According to the manufacturer the robot is compact and fast and has a drip-proof design that lets liquid run off the surface. 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.
- ModularHandling robot for the food industry
In the industrial robots category.
- Payload
- 8 kg
- Reach
- 727 mm
- Repeatability
- ±0.01 mm
- Weight
- 35 kg
The most weight it can carry or lift.
How far it can reach.
How precisely it returns to the same point.
What the robot itself weighs.
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 Yaskawa MOTOMAN GP8 FGG?
Yaskawa MOTOMAN GP8 FGG is an industrial robot from Yaskawa from Japan, listed for secondary and tertiary packaging in the food industry and handling in the food industry. Key figures: payload 8 kg, reach 727 mm, repeatability ±0.01 mm, weight 35 kg. 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.
- Payload8kg
Typical for an industrial robot
Of the 797 others, 542 carry more, 42 the same and 213 less.
Typical: 7 to 130 kg
- Weight35kg
Light for an industrial robot
Of the 489 others, 377 are heavier, 5 the same weight and 107 lighter.
Typical: 38 to 1,000 kg
- Reach727mm
Short reach for an industrial robot
Of the 727 others, 586 reach further, 5 as far and 136 less far.
Typical: 900 to 2,702 mm
Application
What was MOTOMAN GP8 FGG developed for?
Secondary and tertiary packaging in the food industry
Handling in the food industry
Business fit
When might MOTOMAN GP8 FGG 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 MOTOMAN GP8 FGG, 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 MOTOMAN GP8 FGG 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.
- RegionJapanconfirmed
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.
View available alternativesManufacturer
Yaskawa
Robotics and motion-control manufacturer for industrial automation, handling and production applications.
OUR INTERPRETATION
Our perspective on MOTOMAN GP8 FGG
The MOTOMAN GP8 FGG belongs to Yaskawa's GP FGG series, with food-grade grease for food applications in secondary and tertiary packaging. Yaskawa lists a payload of 8 kg, a working range of 727 mm, repeatability of ±0.01 mm and a weight of 35 kg. According to the manufacturer the robot is compact and fast and has a drip-proof design that lets liquid run off the surface. 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 MOTOMAN GP8 FGG with alternatives
| Feature | MOTOMAN GP8 FGGYaskawa · this robot | Motoman MOTOMINIYaskawa | Motoman PL190Yaskawa | Motoman PL320Yaskawa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market status | Showcase | Commercially available | Commercially available | Commercially available |
| Application | Secondary and tertiary packaging in the food industry, Handling in the food industry | Assembly, Handling | Palletising | Palletising |
| Deployment | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Region | Japan | 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 MOTOMAN GP8 FGG
What is the Yaskawa MOTOMAN GP8 FGG?
Yaskawa MOTOMAN GP8 FGG is an industrial robot from Yaskawa from Japan, listed for secondary and tertiary packaging in the food industry and handling in the food industry. Key figures: payload 8 kg, reach 727 mm, repeatability ±0.01 mm, weight 35 kg. 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 Yaskawa MOTOMAN GP8 FGG?
Key figures: payload 8 kg, reach 727 mm, repeatability ±0.01 mm, weight 35 kg. 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 Yaskawa MOTOMAN GP8 FGG?
Yaskawa MOTOMAN GP8 FGG is listed under Yaskawa, based in Japan. Check local sales and support terms directly with the supplier.
Is the Yaskawa MOTOMAN GP8 FGG 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 Yaskawa MOTOMAN GP8 FGG 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 Yaskawa MOTOMAN GP8 FGG used for?
The applications listed for the Yaskawa MOTOMAN GP8 FGG include secondary and tertiary packaging in the food industry and handling in the food industry.
What are alternatives to the Yaskawa MOTOMAN GP8 FGG?
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 yaskawa.eu.com
Specifications are generally based on manufacturer information and have not been measured by Robotleasen. See our editorial approach.


