Omron HD-1500 Review: Specs, Price and Applications of the 1500 kg Mobile Robot
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The Omron HD-1500 is an autonomous mobile robot with a maximum payload of 1500 kg, listed from USD 85,000. This review covers its full specifications, design, integration, applications and price, so you can decide whether it fits your automation project.
Quick Verdict
The Omron HD-1500 is a heavy-duty autonomous mobile robot with a maximum payload of 1500 kg and a top speed of 1.8 m/s in both forward and reverse. It moves without fixed guide paths, using two safety laser scanners with dynamic safety zones for 360° coverage. The 52.8 V lithium iron phosphate battery provides 12.5 hours of run time without payload and 9 hours at full payload, and recharges from 20% to 80% in 24 minutes. Typical uses include transport of pallets, large automotive components and other heavy loads in manufacturing and logistics. It is listed from USD 85,000.
Omron HD-1500 at a Glance
Product type: Autonomous mobile robot
Maximum payload: 1500 kg
Speed: 1.8 m/s
Weight: : 506.5 kg with battery. Maximum rotation speed: 60°/s. Battery: LiFePO4, 52.8 VDC nominal, 68 Ah. Run time: 12.5 h without payload, 9 h at full payload. Recharge: 24 min (20% to 80%). Navigation: autonomous navigation with two safety laser scanners giving 360° coverage, two low lasers, optional supplementary lasers. Stop accuracy: ±70 mm to a position, ±25 mm at a standard target, ±8 mm with HAPS, ±5 mm with CAPS. Maximum slope: 5° (8.75%). Protection: IP20
Price: from USD 85,000
Omron HD-1500 Technical Specifications
The table below lists the published specifications of the Omron HD-1500.
Specification | Omron HD-1500 |
Manufacturer | Omron |
Model | HD-1500 |
Product type | Autonomous mobile robot |
Maximum payload | 1500 kg |
Speed | 1.8 m/s |
Interfaces | Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11 a/b/g, 2 x RJ-45 Ethernet, 8 PNP digital inputs / 8 PNP digital outputs, 4 analog inputs / 4 analog outputs (-10 to +10 VDC), pendant port, MobilePlanner, fleet management |
Certifications | EN ISO 12100, EN ISO 13849-1, EN 60204-1, ISO 10218-1, EN ISO 3691-4, EN 61000-6-2, EN 61000-6-4, CAN/UL 3100, CSA Z434, battery ANSI/CAN/UL/ULC 2271 and UN 38.3, cleanroom ISO 5 / Class 100 |
Starting price | From USD 85,000 |
Detailed Technical Data
Weight: 506.5 kg with battery. Maximum rotation speed: 60°/s. Battery: LiFePO4, 52.8 VDC nominal, 68 Ah. Run time: 12.5 h without payload, 9 h at full payload. Recharge: 24 min (20% to 80%). Navigation: autonomous navigation with two safety laser scanners giving 360° coverage, two low lasers, optional supplementary lasers. Stop accuracy: ±70 mm to a position, ±25 mm at a standard target, ±8 mm with HAPS, ±5 mm with CAPS. Maximum slope: 5° (8.75%). Protection: IP20
Design and Build Quality

The HD-1500 is an autonomous mobile robot made by Omron. Published build data: Weight: 506.5 kg with battery. Maximum rotation speed: 60°/s. Battery: LiFePO4, 52.8 VDC nominal, 68 Ah. Run time: 12.5 h without payload, 9 h at full payload. Recharge: 24 min (20% to 80%). Navigation: autonomous navigation with two safety laser scanners giving 360° coverage, two low lasers, optional supplementary lasers. Stop accuracy: ±70 mm to a position, ±25 mm at a standard target, ±8 mm with HAPS, ±5 mm with CAPS. Maximum slope: 5° (8.75%). Protection: IP20.
Integration and Setup
Installation, software configuration, fleet management, charging and connection to surrounding equipment are part of the project scope for the HD-1500 and are defined with the supplier.
Industrial Communication
Published interfaces are Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11 a/b/g, 2 x RJ-45 Ethernet, 8 PNP digital inputs / 8 PNP digital outputs, 4 analog inputs / 4 analog outputs (-10 to +10 VDC), pendant port, MobilePlanner and fleet management.
Omron HD-1500 Applications and Use Cases
Typical applications for the HD-1500 are intralogistics, line-side delivery, pallet movement, cart towing and warehouse transport.
Intralogistics

The HD-1500 is used in intralogistics operations.
Line-side delivery
The HD-1500 is used in line-side delivery operations.
Pallet movement
The HD-1500 is used in pallet movement operations.
Omron HD-1500 Price and Value
The Omron HD-1500 is listed from USD 85,000 on All Things Cobots. Software, accessories, installation 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 1500 kg
Speed: 1.8 m/s
Wide choice of communication interfaces
Cons
Needs clear, level floor routes
Software, installation and integration are quoted separately
Who Should Buy the Omron HD-1500?
The Omron HD-1500 fits plants and warehouses that need to move loads between stations without fixed conveyors.
See the full Omron HD-1500 product listing on All Things Cobots.
Omron HD-1500 FAQ
How much does the Omron HD-1500 cost?
The Omron HD-1500 is listed from USD 85,000 on All Things Cobots. The price is indicative and may change, and it does not include installation or integration.
What is the maximum payload of the Omron HD-1500?
The published maximum payload of the HD-1500 is 1500 kg.
How much does the Omron HD-1500 weigh?
Published weight: 506.5 kg with battery. Maximum rotation speed: 60°/s. Battery: LiFePO4, 52.8 VDC nominal, 68 Ah. Run time: 12.5 h without payload, 9 h at full payload. Recharge: 24 min (20% to 80%). Navigation: autonomous navigation with two safety laser scanners giving 360° coverage, two low lasers, optional supplementary lasers. Stop accuracy: ±70 mm to a position, ±25 mm at a standard target, ±8 mm with HAPS, ±5 mm with CAPS. Maximum slope: 5° (8.75%). Protection: IP20.
What is the Omron HD-1500 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.





