DS Automotion FLEXIMOVER spin Review: Specs and Uses of the 1.29 t Turn-on-the-Spot Assembly AGV
Updated: 7 days ago
The DS Automotion FLEXIMOVER spin is an assembly line AGV that can turn on the spot and drive in both directions. The manufacturer does not publish a price. This review covers its specifications, features and uses.
Quick Verdict
FLEXIMOVER spin carries up to 1,290 kg on a steel frame at up to 1 m/s, following magnetic tape, optical or inductive tracks forward and backward and turning on the spot. LTO batteries or powercaps support short cycles in three-shift operation. Two scanners provide 360° protection, with four emergency stops and four indicators, and control runs on Siemens S7 TIA. A lifting table is optional, but lift height and battery capacity are not given.
DS Automotion FLEXIMOVER spin at a Glance
Payload: Up to 1,290 kg
Speed: Up to 1 m/s
Dimensions: 1,500 x 1,000 x 350 mm
Guidance: Magnetic tape, optical or inductive
Motion: Forward, backward, turn on the spot
Price: on request
DS Automotion FLEXIMOVER spin Technical Specifications
The table below lists what the manufacturer states.
Specification | DS Automotion FLEXIMOVER spin |
Manufacturer | DS Automotion |
Payload | Up to 1,290 kg |
Speed | Up to 1 m/s |
Dimensions | 1,500 x 1,000 x 350 mm |
Guidance | Magnetic tape, optical or inductive |
Motion | Forward, backward, turn on the spot |
Energy | LTO battery or powercaps |
Control | Siemens S7 TIA |
Safety | 2 scanners, 4 emergency stops |
Lifting table | Optional |
Design and Build Quality
A robust steel frame with spin drive for tight assembly layouts.
Software and Integration
Siemens S7
Standard PLC control.
Track Guidance
Simple, robust route definition.
DS Automotion FLEXIMOVER spin Applications and Use Cases
Automotive Assembly
Component and module lines.
Pre-Assembly
Moving subassemblies.
Area Chaining
Linking production areas.
DS Automotion FLEXIMOVER spin Price and Value
DS Automotion does not publish a price for the DS Automotion FLEXIMOVER spin; it is quoted on request.
For the company behind the product, read the DS Automotion Company Profile: Ownership, Products and Management.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Turns on the spot
1,290 kg
3-shift energy concepts
Standard PLC
Cons
Track-guided
Lift height not given
No published price
Who Should Buy the DS Automotion FLEXIMOVER spin?
It fits automotive and industrial assembly lines needing compact, manoeuvrable carriers.
DS Automotion FLEXIMOVER spin FAQ
How much does the DS Automotion FLEXIMOVER spin cost?
DS Automotion does not publish a price for the DS Automotion FLEXIMOVER spin; it is quoted on request.
What is the FLEXIMOVER spin?
A track-guided assembly AGV.
How much can it carry?
Up to 1,290 kg.
How fast is it?
Up to 1 m/s.
Can it turn on the spot?
Yes.
How is it guided?
Magnetic tape, optical or inductive.
What energy options exist?
LTO battery or powercaps.
What controller does it use?
Siemens S7 TIA.
Specifications are based on manufacturer information and may change.
