ERA-M5: Industrial Collaborative Robot with 5kg Payload and 922mm Reach

• ✔ 5kg load capacity and 922mm reach: Ideal for a wide range of industrial applications.
• ✔ Collaborative and secure: Designed for safe collaboration with people without the need for protective barriers.
• ✔ Industrial reliability: Harmonic gears and servo motors ensure continuous operation 24/7.
• ✔ High accuracy: Repeatable accuracy of ±0.02mm for consistent results.
• ✔ Flexible HMI and programming: Control via tablet or mobile app, support for drag-and-drop and ROS development.
• ✔ Broad connectivity: Supports I/O, TCP/IP, Modbus_TCP/RTU and Profinet for easy integration.
• ✔ IP54 resistance: Protected against dust and splash water with the option to upgrade to IP66.

Introducing the ERA-M5, an industrial collaborative robot arm that brings efficient and safe automation solutions to your manufacturing. With a 5 kg payload and 922 mm reach, the ERA-M5 is optimized for precise and repetitive tasks across a wide range of industries, from automotive to electronics.

🤖 What can this robot do? Key features for your business

• Intuitive operation: Learnable 10.1-inch HMI tablet or mobile app for easy programming.
• Top precision: Motion repeatability of ±0.02mm for maximum quality and process reliability.
• Versatile connectivity: I/O, TCP/IP, Modbus_TCP/RTU and Profinet support for seamless integration into existing systems.
• Flexible development: Open programming environment with support for C#, C++, Python, Java, and ROS for advanced applications.
• Continuous operation: Industrial harmonic drives and servo motors ensure reliability for 24/7 deployment.
• Durability and protection: Standard IP54 protection with the option to expand to IP66 for harsh environments.
• Direct collaboration: Unique collaborative design allows for safe work with people without the need for protective cages.

💡 Explore every detail: An in-depth look at the ERA-M5

The ERA-M5 is designed to transform your manufacturing processes. With its robust design and use of premium components, it is the ideal solution for continuous operation. Its adaptability allows it to be deployed in many industries – from automotive and 3C electronics, to semiconductors and new energy, to consumer goods and food.

This collaborative robot can handle a wide range of tasks, including equipment maintenance, pick & place, loading & unloading, inter-process transfer, screwing, assembly, gluing, painting, riveting, packaging, palletizing, polishing, welding and quality control. The ERA-M5 is an example of how modern robotics can increase efficiency, accelerate automation and free up valuable floor space, reducing the overall cost of robot implementation for manufacturers.

⚙️ Are you bothered by challenging and repetitive tasks?

In many industries, companies are struggling with a shortage of skilled workers, high costs of manual labor, and the need to increase efficiency and consistency in production. Repetitive and ergonomically challenging tasks can lead to fatigue, errors, and injuries, while traditional robotic solutions tend to be expensive and require extensive safety modifications, limiting flexibility.

🚀 Get your time back and increase productivity with ERA-M5!

The ERA-M5 is the answer to these challenges. As a collaborative robot, it is designed to work alongside humans, eliminating the need for expensive protective barriers while increasing the safety of the work environment. With the ERA-M5, you can easily automate repetitive and physically demanding tasks, freeing up your employees for more complex and creative activities.

🌟 More than just features, real benefits for you

• Function: Industrial harmonic drives and servo motors -> Benefit: Ensures continuous 24/7 reliability and long robot life.
• Function: Motion repeatability ±0.02mm -> Benefit: Guarantees maximum quality and consistency of every manufacturing process.
• Function: Flexible HMI (10.1" tablet / mobile app) -> Benefit: Enables intuitive programming and quick deployment even for less experienced users.
• Features: I/O, TCP/IP, Modbus_TCP/RTU, Profinet support -> Benefit: Ensures easy and universal integration into any existing automation system.
• Features: Programming in C#/C++/Python/Java/ROS -> Benefit: Offers openness for advanced customization and development of specific applications.
• Feature: Collaborative design -> Benefit: Enables safe and efficient work alongside a person, optimizes space and reduces costs for safety features.
• Function: Wide range of applications (welding, assembly, palletizing) -> Benefit: Universal tool for automating various tasks in your production.

🎯 For whom is the ERA-M5 the ideal choice?

• Small and medium-sized businesses: Looking for an affordable and flexible solution for their first steps in automation.
• Manufacturing companies: In the automotive industry, 3C electronics, metal processing, food processing, where high accuracy and repeatability are needed.
• Space-constrained companies: Due to its collaborative nature, it does not require extensive safety cages.
• Innovative research and development centers: For which the openness of the platform for ROS and advanced programming is important.

❓ Do you have concerns? We will answer them

• Concern: Is a collaborative robot really safe to work with people? -> Answer: The ERA-M5 is designed for safe collaboration, allowing operators to work in its vicinity without traditional protective cages and barriers.
• Concern: Will programming the robot be difficult for my employees? -> Answer: Thanks to the support for "drag-and-drop" programming, modular learning and intuitive HMI tablet, programming is greatly simplified and accessible even for less experienced users.
• Concern: How easy is it to integrate the robot into my existing production line? -> Answer: The ERA-M5 offers a wide range of communication protocols (I/O, TCP/IP, Modbus, Profinet), ensuring seamless integration with most industrial systems.

🛠️ Technical specifications

Parameter	Value
Load capacity	5 kg
Arm reach	922mm
Repeatable accuracy	±0.02mm
User interface (HMI)	10.1" learning tablet or mobile app
Communication protocols	I/O, TCP/IP, Modbus_TCP/RTU, Profinet
Development environment	C#, C++, Python, Java, ROS
Degree of protection	IP54 (optional IP66)
Operating mode	24/7 continuous operation
Max. operating humidity	90% RH (non-condensing)

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How much load capacity does this collaborative robot have?

The ERA-M5 robot has a payload capacity of 5 kg, making it ideal for a wide range of light to medium-duty applications.

How is the robot programmed and controlled?

The ERA-M5 can be controlled and programmed using a 10.1-inch teach pendant or a mobile app. It also supports drag-and-drop programming and ROS for advanced development.

What communication protocols does the robot support?

The ERA-M5 robot is equipped with support for a wide range of protocols, including I/O, TCP/IP, Modbus_TCP/RTU and Profinet, ensuring easy integration.

What applications is the ERA-M5 best suited for?

The ERA-M5 is versatile and suitable for tasks such as pick & place, loading/unloading, screwing, assembly, gluing, painting, packaging, palletizing, polishing, welding and quality control.

What is the main difference between a traditional robot and a collaborative robot (cobot)?

The main difference lies in safety: collaborative robots like the ERA-M5 are designed to work safely near human operators without the need for protective cages, unlike traditional industrial robots.

What is the repeatable motion accuracy of this model?

The ERA-M5 achieves a high repeatable accuracy of ±0.02 mm, ensuring consistent and reliable results in repeated operations.

Is the ERA-M5 robot suitable for continuous operation?

Yes, the robot is equipped with industrial harmonic gears and servo motors, which guarantee reliable and continuous operation 24/7.

What is the level of protection against the external environment?

The ERA-M5 has a standard IP54 rating, meaning it is protected against dust and splash water. Optionally, IP66 is also available for even more demanding conditions.