KUKA 00-217-026 Main Board (00217026D3236-K13) | Replacement, Equivalent & Selection Guide
The KUKA 00-217-026 (also referenced as 00217026D3236-K13) is the central main board (PCB) for the KUKA KRC4 robot controller series. As the core processing and communication hub of the KRC4 cabinet, this board governs real-time motion control, I/O management, and fieldbus communication. Konmask.com supplies OEM-grade and verified equivalent units with full traceability for industrial automation environments.
Technical Specifications
- Part Number: 00-217-026 / 00217026D3236-K13
- Manufacturer: KUKA Roboter GmbH
- Compatible Controller: KUKA KRC4 (standard, compact, smallsize)
- Board Type: Main Control Board (PCB)
- HS Code: 853710
- Country of Origin: Germany
- Weight: ~100 g
- Condition Available: New OEM / Refurbished / Exchange
Compatible Replacement & Equivalent Models
The following parts are confirmed compatible replacements or functional equivalents for the KUKA 00-217-026 main board:
- KUKA 00-217-026 (direct OEM replacement)
- 00217026D3236-K13 (alternate part marking)
- KUKA KRC4 Main Board variants (hardware revision D3236 and adjacent revisions)
- Third-party remanufactured PCB units tested to KUKA KRC4 firmware specifications
Always verify firmware version compatibility before installation. Contact Konmask.com for cross-reference confirmation.
Why Choose the Original Model
- Guaranteed Compatibility: Designed specifically for KUKA KRC4 architecture — no firmware patching required.
- Real-Time Performance: Supports KUKA’s proprietary VxWorks real-time OS for deterministic motion control.
- Full I/O & Fieldbus Support: Native support for PROFINET, EtherCAT, DeviceNet, and PROFIBUS without additional adapters.
- Warranty & Traceability: OEM units carry full manufacturer traceability and are eligible for KUKA service support.
- Reduced Downtime Risk: Drop-in replacement with no re-engineering — critical for production environments.
Typical Applications
- Automotive body-in-white welding and assembly lines
- Palletizing and material handling with KUKA KR series robots
- Foundry and press-tending automation
- Collaborative and small-part assembly (KRC4 smallsize)
- Spare parts inventory for KUKA robot fleet maintenance
System Compatibility
- Controller: KUKA KRC4 (standard), KRC4 compact, KRC4 smallsize
- Robot Series: KR AGILUS, KR CYBERTECH, KR QUANTEC, KR FORTEC, KR IONTEC
- Software: KUKA System Software (KSS) 8.x
- Fieldbus: PROFINET, EtherCAT, PROFIBUS, DeviceNet, CANopen
Not compatible with KRC2 or KRC5 controllers. Confirm your controller generation before ordering.
Selection Guide
| Scenario | Recommended Option |
|---|---|
| Production line — zero downtime tolerance | New OEM 00-217-026 |
| Budget-conscious maintenance depot | Certified Refurbished 00-217-026 |
| Emergency breakdown — board exchange | Exchange unit (core return required) |
| Unsure of revision compatibility | Contact Konmask.com for cross-reference |
Quality Assurance & Sourcing
- All units sourced from authorized distribution channels or directly from KUKA-certified suppliers.
- Refurbished units undergo full functional testing, burn-in, and firmware verification before dispatch.
- Each shipment includes a test report and traceability documentation upon request.
- Konmask.com maintains strict anti-counterfeit sourcing protocols — no grey-market or unverified stock.
How to Order
- Confirm your KRC4 controller generation and current KSS software version.
- Note the hardware revision printed on your existing main board (e.g., D3236).
- Select condition: New OEM / Refurbished / Exchange.
- Add to cart or contact support@konmask.com for bulk or urgent orders.
- Provide your robot serial number for compatibility verification if required.
Replacement & Compatibility FAQ
Q: Is 00217026D3236-K13 the same as 00-217-026?
A: Yes. 00217026D3236-K13 is the full part marking including hardware revision (D3236) and variant code (K13). Both refer to the same main board assembly.
Q: Can I use a refurbished board in a production robot?
A: Yes, provided the unit has been fully tested and the firmware is updated to match your KSS version. Konmask.com provides test-certified refurbished units suitable for production use.
Q: Does this board work with KRC4 compact?
A: Compatibility depends on the specific hardware revision. Contact us with your controller serial number for confirmation.
Q: What is the lead time for a new OEM unit?
A: Typically 3–10 business days depending on stock. Contact us for real-time availability.
Q: Do you offer an exchange program?
A: Yes. Send your faulty board as a core return and receive a tested replacement at a reduced cost.
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