Brokk · working robot
Brokk 250
A tracked demolition machine with a breaker arm that an operator controls by remote from a safe distance, born from a 1976 prototype built by two brothers in Skelleftea.
- Price
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- Height
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- Weight
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- Payload
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- Speed
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- Battery
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Why it matters
Brokk's 1976 prototype is described as the world's first remote-controlled demolition machine, and the 1981 Brokk 250 as the first mass-produced one.
Real-world use
Grew out of furnace-cleaning work at the Ronnskar metal plant in Sweden; Brokk machines are now sold worldwide.
Maker
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A historic robot: no longer sold or in use, so it is not ranked against current machines.
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What’s inside
No component details published yet.
- Movement
- Tracks
- How it runs
- Remote-controlled. A person operates it the whole time.
From the maker
Brokk 250 is the only machine from Brokk in the atlas.
Made, sold and where
No production or sales figures published yet.
- Price
- Not published
- How to get one
- No official buying page found
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