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OTC FD-VC4

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4 kg payload collaborative welding cobot, 37 kg lightweight, ISO‑compliant safety, high trajectory accuracy—perfect for compact, flexible welding. , , , ,

Technical specification

Introduction to OTC FD‑VC4 Collaborative Welding Cobot

The OTC FD‑VC4 is a compact and agile collaborative robot (cobot) engineered exclusively for welding applications.
With a 4 kg wrist payload and total weight of 37 kg, this vertical articulated cobot blends industrial-grade welding accuracy with the safety and versatility of collaborative automation.

Key Features & Advantages

    • Precise Welding Performance:
      Thanks to excessive trajectory accuracy and linear/circular interpolation control, it delivers high-quality welds comparable to traditional industrial robots
    • Collaborative Safety Standards:
      Built to comply with ISO 10218‑1 and ISO 13849‑1 PLd Cat.3, featuring rounded edges and a reliable shock sensor—it automatically stops upon detecting excessive force
    • Space‑Saving & Mobile:
      Compact design makes it ideal for tight workspaces and enables easy relocation across shop floors—no fencing required with proper risk assessment
    • Multi‑Process Flexibility:
      Supports advanced welding methods including CO₂/MAG, TIG, and ultra‑low spatter welding, with full integration alongside OTC Daihen power sources
    • Seamless Integration:
      Shared controller with OTC industrial robots allows use of existing peripherals and teaching tools such as PhotoTeach via iPad or teach pendants
Specifications OTC FD‑VC4
SpecificationDetails
ModelFD‑VC4
StructureVertical articulated, 6 axes
Payload (wrist)4 kg (daihen-robot.com)
Weight37 kg
Working Range~954 mm
Ideal Applications
    • Small-to-Medium Batch Welding:
      Designed for compact production areas, cobots can automate repetitive welding tasks with precision
    • Mixed-Vision Shop Floors:
      Safe to operate near humans thanks to collision detection and rounded design
    • Rapid Deployment:
      Hand-guided programming and intuitive PhotoTeach setup minimize programming time and operator training
    • Laser Manufacturing & Hazard Reduction:
      Well-suited for welding galvanized or zinc-coated parts that can be hazardous to human operators
Why Choose OTC FD‑VC4?
      • True Cobot Welding: OTC is the first to offer a welding-specific cobot with industrial robot–level accuracy
      • Certified Collaborative Safety: Built with ISO compliance and multiple sensors to work alongside staff confidently
      • Scalable Automation: Easy integration into existing production infrastructure with shared controls and peripherals
      • Process Flexibility: Compatible with CO₂/MAG, TIG, and ultra-low spatter welding, enabling adaptability to diverse welding needs


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