Universal Robots · Collaborative robot · Commercial product
UR7e
UR7e is a six-axis collaborative arm from Universal Robots with a 7.5 kg maximum payload and an 850 mm reach, built on the same geometry as UR5e.
Editorial source check: 9 October 2026. Specialist technical review: not yet performed. Why we say this
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UR7e
- Maximum payload
- 7.5 kg
- Reach
- 850 mm
- Degrees of freedom
- 6 rotating joints
- Pose repeatability
- ±0.03 mm (ISO 9283)
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Key specifications
Every value sourcedFull specifications
45 fieldsPerformance
| Maximum payload What is this? | 7.5 kg [1] |
|---|---|
| Reach What is this? | 850 mm [1] |
| Degrees of freedom What is this? | 6 rotating joints [1] |
| Pose repeatability What is this? | ±0.03 mm (ISO 9283) [1] |
Motion
| Maximum TCP speed What is this? | 4 m/s [1] |
|---|---|
| Joint working ranges What is this? | ±360° on all six joints [1] |
| Maximum joint speeds | ±180°/s on all six joints [1] |
Force and torque sensing
| Force range, x-y-z | ±50.0 N [1] |
|---|---|
| Force precision | ±3.5 N [1] |
| Force accuracy | ±4.0 N [1] |
| Torque range, x-y-z | ±10.0 Nm [1] |
| Torque precision | ±0.2 Nm [1] |
| Torque accuracy | ±0.3 Nm [1] |
Safety
| Configurable safety functions | 23 [1] |
|---|---|
| Safety compliance | EN ISO 13849-1 (PLd, Category 3); EN ISO 10218-1 [1] |
Power
| Maximum power consumption | 570 W [1] |
|---|
Environment
| Ingress protection | IP54 [1] |
|---|---|
| Ambient operating temperature | 0–50 °C [1] |
| Humidity | ≤90% RH, non-condensing [1] |
| Noise | < 65 dB(A) [1] |
Physical
| Robot arm weight (including cable) | 20.6 kg [1] |
|---|---|
| Footprint | Ø151 mm [1] |
| Mounting | Any orientation [1] |
| Materials | Aluminium, plastic, steel [1] |
| Robot arm cable length | 6 m [1] |
Tool flange and I/O
| Tool flange What is this? | EN ISO 9409-1-50-4-M6 [1] |
|---|---|
| Tool connector | M8 8-pin female [1] |
| Tool digital I/O | 2 inputs, 2 outputs [1] |
| Tool analog inputs | 2, or 1 × RS485 [1] |
| Tool I/O power supply | 12/24 V; 1.5 A dual pin, 1 A single pin [1] |
Controller and communications
| Controller | Control box (OEM version also available) [1] |
|---|---|
| Control box ingress protection | IP44 [1] |
| Control box I/O | 16 digital in, 16 digital out, 2 analog in, 2 analog out, 4 quadrature digital inputs [1] |
| Control box I/O power supply | 24 V, 2 A [1] |
| Industrial protocols | Modbus TCP (client/server), EtherNet/IP adapter, PROFINET device, PROFIsafe, ROS/ROS2 [1] |
| Hardware interfaces | Ethernet 1 Gb/s, USB 2.0, USB 3.0, Mini DisplayPort; injection moulding machine interface on the OEM version [1] |
| Control box power source | 100–240 VAC, 47–440 Hz [1] |
| Control box size (W × H × D) | 460 × 449 × 254 mm [1] |
| Control box weight | 12 kg [1] |
Programming
| Programming | 12-inch touchscreen with PolyScope graphical user interface [1] |
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Joint data
Why joint limits matterKinematics: DH parameters
DH and inverse kinematics explainedStandard Denavit–Hartenberg parameters as published by Universal Robots. θ is the joint variable, so no fixed θ offset is listed. Universal Robots notes that its “a” corresponds to the “r” parameter in some DH references. [2]
| Joint | a (m) | d (m) | α (rad) | Mass (kg) | Centre of mass (m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0.1625 | π/2 | 3.761 | [0, −0.02561, 0.00193] |
| 2 | −0.425 | 0 | 0 | 8.058 | [0.2125, 0, 0.11336] |
| 3 | −0.3922 | 0 | 0 | 2.846 | [0.15, 0, 0.0265] |
| 4 | 0 | 0.1333 | π/2 | 1.37 | [0, −0.0018, 0.01634] |
| 5 | 0 | 0.0997 | −π/2 | 1.3 | [0, 0.0018, 0.01634] |
| 6 | 0 | 0.0996 | 0 | 0.365 | [0, 0, −0.001159] |
- Universal Robots publishes this table as “UR5e/UR7e”.
- These are nominal design values. A specific arm's calibrated kinematics can differ; check your controller's calibration data before relying on nominal values for absolute positioning.
Where it sits in the range
UR7e shares UR5e's published DH parameters, 850 mm reach and Ø151 mm footprint, with a 7.5 kg payload instead of 5 kg. Universal Robots publishes one kinematics table for both arms.
The September 2026 datasheets also list the same maximum power (570 W), force/torque sensor figures, maximum TCP speed (4 m/s) and repeatability (±0.03 mm) for UR7e and UR5e.
What the datasheet cannot answer
A higher rated payload does not mean every 7.5 kg tool can follow every path; centre of gravity, orientation and speed still apply. RoboMag has not physically tested UR7e.
Maintenance resources
Robot GarageUniversal Robots' e-Series service handbook covers UR7e alongside the other e-Series arms: inspection, part replacement, software, troubleshooting and spare parts. RoboMag summarises the published inspection intervals below; it does not reproduce service procedures. Isolate the robot safely and follow the manufacturer's handbook for any work.
| Interval | Published inspection items |
|---|---|
| Monthly | Robot arm mounting bolts * (F); tool mounting bolts * (F) |
| Every six months | Blue lids * (V); blue lid screws (F); flat rings (V); robot cable (V); robot cable connection (V); screws and bolts on joints * (F) |
- Service Handbook, e-SeriesInspection, part replacement, software, troubleshooting, electrical drawings and spare parts.Universal Robots · PolyScope 5.26 / PolyScope X 10.12
- e-Series inspection planThe manufacturer's recommended inspection table.Universal Robots · SW 5.26 edition
- Safe isolation before robot maintenanceRoboMag’s stop-work briefing based on UK HSE guidance. Read before any hands-on work.Robot Garage
Comparisons
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Opens the manufacturer’s sitePrimary sources
- [1] UR7e technical specification (online datasheet)Universal Robots · Updated September 2026 · accessed 9 October 2026
- [2] DH parameters for calculations of kinematics and dynamicsUniversal Robots · Support article; UR5e/UR7e table · accessed 8 October 2026
- [3] Service Handbook, e-SeriesUniversal Robots · PolyScope 5.26 / PolyScope X 10.12 · accessed 8 October 2026
- [4] Inspection plan, e-Series service manualUniversal Robots · SW 5.26 edition · accessed 8 October 2026