Fetch Freight500 Review: Specs, Price and Applications of the Mobile Robot
Updated: 2 days ago
The Fetch Freight500 is a mobile robot with a maximum payload of 500 kg (1,100 lb), listed from USD 35,000. This review covers its full specifications, design, integration, applications and price, so you can decide whether it fits your automation project.
Quick Verdict
The Fetch Freight500 is a heavy-payload autonomous mobile robot that carries up to 500 kg at speeds of up to 1.5 m/s. Its base measures 145.2 cm by 102.5 cm with a height of 35.6 cm, and it turns in place. Two SICK 2D laser scanners and eight 3D cameras give 360° sensor coverage for dynamic obstacle avoidance. A lithium iron magnesium phosphate battery delivers about 9 hours of runtime and recharges to 90% in 1 hour by autonomous docking. It is listed from USD 35,000. The Fetch Freight500 is no longer part of the current Fetch product range.
Fetch Freight500 at a Glance
Product type: Mobile robot
Maximum payload: 500 kg (1,100 lb)
Speed: 1.5 m/s
Price: from USD 35,000
Status: no longer part of the current Fetch product range
Fetch Freight500 Technical Specifications
The table below lists the published specifications of the Fetch Freight500.
Specification | Fetch Freight500 |
Manufacturer | Fetch Robotics / Zebra |
Model | Fetch Freight500 |
Product type | Mobile robot |
Maximum payload | 500 kg (1,100 lb) |
Speed | 1.5 m/s |
Certifications | CE, ANSI/RIA R15.08 |
Starting price | From USD 35,000 |
Detailed Technical Data
Base footprint: 145.2 cm long x 102.5 cm wide. Height: 35.6 cm. Weight: 301 kg. Battery: lithium iron magnesium phosphate. Runtime: about 9 hours nominal continuous. Charging: autonomous docking, 1 hour to 90%. Navigation sensors: two SICK 2D laser scanners (30 m range, 275° field of view each) and eight 3D cameras with 360° coverage. Turning radius: turns in place. Top plate mounting points: 38. Audio: 100 dB. Environment: indoor
Design and Build Quality
The Fetch Freight500 is a mobile robot made by Fetch Robotics / Zebra.
Integration and Fleet Setup
Mapping, fleet management software, charging and connection to warehouse or production systems are part of the project scope for the Fetch Freight500 and are defined with the supplier.
Fetch Freight500 Applications and Use Cases
Typical applications for the Fetch Freight500 are intralogistics, line-side delivery, pallet movement, cart towing and warehouse transport.
Intralogistics
The Fetch Freight500 is used for intralogistics, carrying up to 500 kg (1,100 lb).
Line-side delivery
The Fetch Freight500 is used for line-side delivery, carrying up to 500 kg (1,100 lb).
Pallet movement
The Fetch Freight500 is used for pallet movement, carrying up to 500 kg (1,100 lb).
Fetch Freight500 Price and Value
The Fetch Freight500 is listed from USD 35,000 on All Things Cobots. Fleet software, charging equipment, accessories and integration affect the final price and are quoted separately. Prices are indicative, are not final and may change.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Maximum payload of 500 kg (1,100 lb)
Speed: 1.5 m/s
Cons
No longer part of the current Fetch product range
Needs clear, level floor routes or a prepared operating area
Fleet software, charging and integration are quoted separately
Who Should Buy the Fetch Freight500?
The Fetch Freight500 fits plants and warehouses that need to move goods between stations without fixed conveyors. For a new project, ask Fetch for the current equivalent.
See the full Fetch Freight500 product listing on All Things Cobots.
Fetch Freight500 FAQ
How much does the Fetch Freight500 cost?
The Fetch Freight500 is listed from USD 35,000 on All Things Cobots. The price is indicative and may change, and it does not include installation or integration.
What is the Fetch Freight500?
The Fetch Freight500 is a heavy-payload autonomous mobile robot that carries up to 500 kg at speeds of up to 1.5 m/s.
What payload does the Fetch Freight500 handle?
The published maximum payload of the Fetch Freight500 is 500 kg (1,100 lb).
How fast is the Fetch Freight500?
Published speed: 1.5 m/s.
Is the Fetch Freight500 still in production?
No. The Fetch Freight500 is no longer part of the current Fetch product range.
What is the Fetch Freight500 used for?
Typical applications are intralogistics, line-side delivery, pallet movement, cart towing and warehouse transport.
Specifications and prices are based on manufacturer and distributor information. Prices are indicative, are not final and may change.
