Stäubli
Staubli TS2-60
ROBOSCORE™ METHODOLOGY — 9 DIMENSIONS
Independently verified.
Not manufacturer-provided.
$25,000
8.4kg payload · 620mm reach · 4-axis
What problem does this solve?
Production line automation.
Who is this for?
Mid-market operations teams with proven use cases looking to scale beyond manual processes.
BEST FOR
Production line automation
AVOID IF
Budget is primary constraint and manual alternatives exist
PAYBACK
TBD
COMPLEXITY
TBD
4-axis SCARA robot with fully enclosed arm for cleanroom and food applications. Unique JCS drive technology eliminates external cabling. IP65 standard, IP67 HE model.
The Staubli TS2-60 earns a RoboScore of 79.8/100, placing it in the solid tier for manufacturing and production robots. At $25,000 it sits in the professional segment, making it a reasonable choice for teams where cycle time and repeatability is the priority. Key specs include a 8.4kg payload capacity, 620mm reach, 4-axis articulation, and an IPIP65/IP67 HE protection rating. Stäubli delivers a competent platform at this price point. Safety certification and operator training are non-negotiable for floor deployment.
Mid-market operations teams with proven ROI models and dedicated automation budgets. If cycle time and repeatability is your primary decision criterion, the Staubli TS2-60 deserves a place on your shortlist.
First-time buyers still evaluating whether automation makes sense for their workflow. If your requirements center on a different set of capabilities, compare alternatives in the manufacturing category before committing.
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Physical
| Reach Mm | 620 — Standard desktop/benchtop reach |
| Ip Rating | IP65/IP67 HE — Fully waterproof and dustproof |
Performance
| Payload Kg | 8.4 — Medium-duty industrial taskshandles heavy parts and pallets for most operations |
| Dof | 4 — 4-axis — optimized for high-speed pick-and-place |
Other
| Type | SCARA |
| Cabling | Fully enclosed JCS |
| Repeatability Mm | 0.01sub-human precision — suitable for surgical and microelectronics |
The Real Cost of Ownership
Purchase price is only 40-60% of the true cost. Here's the full picture.
Purchase Costs
MSRP
$25,000
CURRENT
$25,000
Operating Costs (Annual)
MAINTENANCE LOW
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MAINTENANCE HIGH
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5-Year Summary
$25,000
Purchase price + estimated 5 years maintenance
Monthly savings
$8,333
Payback period
3mo
3-year net ROI
1100%
5-year savings
$475,000
| Interval | Task | Est. Time | Est. Cost | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | Visual inspection & debris removal | 5–10 min | — | Operator |
| Weekly | Sensor calibration check & log review | 15–30 min | — | Operator |
| Monthly | Lubrication, belt/chain tension check | 1–2 hrs | $50–150 | Technician |
| 6-Month | Full mechanical inspection & software update | 4–8 hrs | $500–2,000 | Certified Tech |
| Annual | Comprehensive overhaul & recalibration | 1–2 days | $2,000–10,000 | OEM / Partner |
Service Details
Operator Training
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Typical Training Plan
SAFETY & BASICS
2–4 hours
OPERATIONS
4–16 hours
TROUBLESHOOTING
2–8 hours
MAINTENANCE
4–16 hours
Before purchasing the Staubli TS2-60, ask the vendor these critical questions:
- 01What is the total cost of ownership over 5 years?
- 02What does the warranty cover, and what's excluded?
- 03What is your average response time for critical issues?
- 04Can you provide references from similar deployments?
- 05Is a pilot program available before full commitment?
... and 15 more critical questions
Purchase Price
$25,000
Est. Annual Maintenance
Est. $2,000–$3,000/year (8–12%)
5-Year Total
Requires pricing data
Cost per Shift
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Cost per Hour
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Based on industry averages. Actual costs vary.
Stäubli
Founded
EST. 1892(134 years)
Funding
Undisclosed
Employees
Undisclosed
HQ
CH
Vendor Health Score
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