REECO RE-1100 soldering robot - automated soldering system for modern electronics manufacturing
The REECO RE-1100 soldering robot is an advanced automated soldering system designed for electronics manufacturing processes that require high throughput, precision, and repeatability. Equipped with an edge conveyor and SMEMA communication, the system can operate as a standalone workstation or be seamlessly integrated into an automated production line.
Automatic PCB positioning, programmable solder wire feeding, and precise process control significantly reduce operator involvement while improving the consistency and quality of solder joints.
High precision and complete process control
The REECO RE-1100 allows users to program soldering temperature, tip contact time, and automatic solder wire feeding. Every soldering cycle is performed according to predefined process parameters, ensuring outstanding repeatability in both medium- and high-volume production.
The control system supports a wide range of soldering tip geometries, making the robot suitable for soldering various electronic components.
Features that improve production efficiency
The robot incorporates numerous functions designed to optimize manufacturing performance:
- Automatic PCB positioning
- Edge conveyor system
- SMEMA communication for production line integration
- Programmable solder wire feeding
- Adjustable soldering temperature and contact time
- Automatic soldering tip cleaning during operation
- Intuitive 7-inch operator touch panel
The system supports solder wire diameters from 0.5 mm to 1.5 mm, including both flux-cored and solid solder wire, providing flexibility for a wide variety of assembly processes.
Precision motion system
The REECO RE-1100 features a four-axis motion system using harmonic drive gearboxes on the X, Y, and R axes, and a ball screw drive on the Z axis. This configuration delivers excellent positioning accuracy and smooth motion throughout the soldering process.
Positioning repeatability:
- X axis: ±0.01 mm
- Y axis: ±0.01 mm
- Z axis: ±0.01 mm
- R axis: ±0.04°
The 22 kg robotic arm supports payloads of up to 5 kg, ensuring stable operation even during continuous industrial production.
Technical specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Device type | Soldering robot |
| Maximum PCB width | 350 mm |
| Maximum PCB length | 420 mm |
| Maximum throughput | Up to 7,200 points/hour (dispensing application) |
| X-axis travel | 350 mm |
| Y-axis travel | 250 mm |
| Z-axis travel | 150 mm |
| R-axis travel | 150° |
| Maximum payload | 5 kg |
| Robot arm weight | 22 kg |
Optional upgrades
The REECO RE-1100 can be expanded with optional modules to increase functionality, including:
- Nitrogen-assisted soldering system
- PCB positioning camera
- Process image recording and inspection camera
Designed for high-volume, repeatable production
The REECO RE-1100 soldering robot automates manual soldering processes while increasing productivity, process consistency, and solder joint quality. With SMEMA compatibility, automatic solder wire feeding, automatic tip cleaning, and a highly accurate four-axis motion system, it provides an ideal solution for modern electronics manufacturing and automated PCB assembly lines.
