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Yaskawa Motoman PL500
By Yaskawa
The Motoman PL500 is a palletising robot from Yaskawa with 500 kg payload and 3,159 mm horizontal reach.
The Motoman PL500 is a palletising robot from Yaskawa with 500 kg payload and 3,159 mm horizontal reach. According to the manufacturer vertical reach is 3,024 mm. The controller is YRC1000. Availability in the Netherlands is not confirmed.
- Palletising robotIn the industrial robots category.
Status 2026
Commercially availableThis model is listed as commercially available. Delivery, configuration and support vary by supplier and region.Designed for
- Palletising
- Type
- Industrial robots
- Origin
- Japan
- Deployment
- Not confirmed
- Region
- Not publicly confirmed
- Applications
- 1 application
What is Yaskawa Motoman PL500?
Yaskawa Motoman PL500 is an industrial robot from Yaskawa from Japan, listed for palletising. Key figures: payload 500 kg, reach 3,159 mm. Market status: commercially available. Availability and deployment options should be confirmed with a supplier. Robotleasen does not sell robots; it helps businesses compare suppliers and recorded information.
Technical overview
Motoman PL500 in figures
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.
- 500 kg
- Payload
- 3,159 mm
- Reach
Put into perspective
- 500 kgAbout the weight of 6.3 adults weighing 80 kg.
- 3.16 mAbout 4.9 times an adult's arm length (about 65 cm).
In practice
How does the Motoman PL500 perform?
All figures come from this robot's profile, according to the manufacturer.
How does it compare with other robots?
We put each value next to the other robots in the same category in our guide where that value is known. Unconfirmed values are marked in the figures above.
- This robot
- Other robots in the category
- Payload500 kgPlace 14 of 2070.5 kg2,300 kg
Higher than 190 of the 206 other robots, equal to 3
- Reach3,159 mmPlace 16 of 209280 mm4,683 mm
Higher than 190 of the 208 other robots, equal to 3
Facts
Did you know?
Notable facts about Motoman PL500, its manufacturer and this type of robot
Yaskawa was founded in 1915 and is based in Japan.
Robotleasen lists 74 robots from Yaskawa. You can find them all on the supplier page.
Our perspective on Motoman PL500
The Motoman PL500 is a palletising robot from Yaskawa with 500 kg payload and 3,159 mm horizontal reach. According to the manufacturer vertical reach is 3,024 mm. The controller is YRC1000. Availability in the Netherlands is not confirmed.
Business fit
When might Motoman PL500 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.
Market and supply
Availability
A profile status is not a confirmed offer or delivery time
- Market status
- Commercially available
- Region
- Not publicly confirmed
- Lease / RaaS
- Not confirmed
- Rental
- Not confirmed
Manufacturer and supplier
About Yaskawa
Robotics and motion-control manufacturer for industrial automation, handling and production applications.
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Compare Motoman PL500
| Feature | Motoman PL500Yaskawa | Motoman PL190Yaskawa | Motoman PL320Yaskawa |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market status | Commercially available | Commercially available | Commercially available |
| Application | Palletising | Palletising | Palletising |
| Deployment | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Region | Not publicly confirmed | Not publicly confirmed | Not publicly confirmed |
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Questions about Motoman PL500
What is the Yaskawa Motoman PL500?
Yaskawa Motoman PL500 is an industrial robot from Yaskawa from Japan, listed for palletising. Key figures: payload 500 kg, reach 3,159 mm. Market status: commercially available. 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 PL500?
Key figures: payload 500 kg, reach 3,159 mm. 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 PL500?
Yaskawa Motoman PL500 is listed under Yaskawa, based in Japan. Check local sales and support terms directly with the supplier.
Is the Yaskawa Motoman PL500 available to buy or lease in the Netherlands?
Commercially available. 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 PL500 cost?
No reliable public price is listed for this model. Costs depend on configuration and supplier.
What is the Yaskawa Motoman PL500 used for?
The applications listed for the Yaskawa Motoman PL500 include palletising.
What are alternatives to the Yaskawa Motoman PL500?
Profiles include Yaskawa Motoman PL80, Yaskawa Motoman MOTOMINI and Yaskawa Motoman PL800. Compare their applications, specifications and market status.
News and insights
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Sources and checks
Based on secondary sources · last checked
- Source motoman.com
Specifications are generally based on manufacturer information and have not been measured by Robotleasen. See our editorial approach.
