DESCRIPTION
SORTEX R500 6 is an Industrial-Robot from Bühler Group. It is built for Inspection. Key figures: 1270 kg.
SORTEX R500 6 is the six-chute configuration of Bühler's rice-specialist optical sorter. It shares the R500 rice-optimized platform—autonomous modes, machine learning, and premium purity focus—with higher chute count versus the R500 5.
FEATURES
- Official SORTEX R500 brochure lists R500 6 technical details: unpacked weight 1,270 kg
- width 2,771 mm
- depth 1,342 mm
- height 2,069 mm
- typical air consumption 21.6 L/s
- typical power 3.4 kW. Same rice-built optics and Intelligent Automation as the R500 family, with six-chute capacity for higher air/power draw versus R500 5. Reject concentration improved by up to 18% versus previous SORTEX rice models.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Physical | |
| Weight | 1270 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | L 1.34 m × W 2.77 m × H 2.07 m |
| Mobility | |
| Movement Type | Stationary |
| Manipulation | Mid |
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Physical | |
| Weight | 1270 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | L 1.34 m × W 2.77 m × H 2.07 m |
| Mobility | |
| Movement Type | Stationary |
| Manipulation | Mid |
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What is the SORTEX R500 6?
SORTEX R500 6 is the six-chute configuration of Bühler's rice-specialist optical sorter. It shares the R500 rice-optimized platform—autonomous modes, machine learning, and premium purity focus—with higher chute count versus the R500 5.
Who makes the SORTEX R500 6?
The SORTEX R500 6 is made by Bühler Group, a robotics company based in Switzerland.
How much does the SORTEX R500 6 cost?
Bühler Group has not publicly announced pricing for the SORTEX R500 6. You can enquire through RobotAIGeek for current pricing.
What is the SORTEX R500 6 used for?
The SORTEX R500 6 is designed for inspection. It is used in manufacturing settings.
How much does the SORTEX R500 6 weigh?
The SORTEX R500 6 weighs 1,270 kg.
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