Active Castors

MoboDrive AC

MoboDrive AC

Active castors are used as alternative to Swivel wheels in AMR/AGVs for better controllability and reduced torque requirements on the driven wheels. This become more evident in exotically shaped Mobile robots, such as Differentially Driven AGV/AMRs with long body and narrow wheelbase. 

  • Highly integrated and compact design
  • Motor control electronics integrated 
  • Field bus communication options: CAN, EtherCAT, ProfiNET
  • Steering torque max. 250Nm
  • Radial load capacity up to 1.500kg 
  • Integrated multiple and redundant encoder systems for control and safety supervision 
  • Flexible wheel choice
  • Possibility of additional wheel encoder