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Picture a busy warehouse at shift change: forklifts queue, carts block intersections, and every stop-start movement adds noise, risk, and minutes that quietly turn into overtime. A Unidirectional Latent AGV solves that problem with a different kind of presence—low, compact, and deliberate. It slips under a shelf or cart like a shadow, locks in, and moves with a steady pull that feels more like a smooth conveyor than a vehicle.
Instead of relying on ad-hoc driving decisions, this AGV follows a controlled path using magnetic stripe guidance, keeping motion consistent even in narrow aisles. The result is a warehouse that “sounds” calmer—less sudden braking, fewer horn blasts, fewer interruptions. Operators notice it immediately: the AGV’s movement is predictable, the workflow becomes easier to plan, and material arrives where it should—on time, every time, without forcing teams to babysit transfers.
For B2B buyers, the real win is not the robot—it’s what the robot removes: wasted travel, avoidable handling errors, and fragile manual routines that break when volume spikes. This is the kind of automation that makes a facility feel more organized from day one.
Low-profile latent carrier design
Moves under shelves/carts to enable traction transfer without needing wide turning space.
Tight maneuverability for dense layouts
Compact body supports narrow aisles; turning circle supports compact routing.
Stable guidance for repeatable throughput
Magnetic navigation keeps routes consistent, reducing “operator variance” during peaks.
24/7-ready duty cycle
Designed for continuous operation with charging strategies matched to your workflow.
Dual-layer safety philosophy
Sensor detection + mechanical anti-collision helps protect people, racks, and payloads.
Clear audible/visual signaling
Voice + light alerts improve floor awareness in multi-traffic environments.
Deployment-friendly system design
Well suited for standardized processes: fixed stations, predictable paths, repetitive missions.
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Unidirectional Latent AGV |
| AGV Model | SL-AGV-1400DX-01 |
| Product Dimensions | L1400mmW420mmH290mm |
| Turning Circle | ≥700mm |
| Navigation Type | Magnetic Stripe Guidance |
| Navigation Accuracy | ±10mm |
| Walking Direction | Forward/Turn |
| Stop Accuracy | 士10mm |
| Network Way | WIFI |
| Network Grade Ability | ≤2° |
| Drive Mode | Differential Control |
| Operating Mode | 24 hour operation |
| Drive Power | DC24V |
| Charging Mode | Manual Charging/Automatic Charging |
| Rated Load | 500KG/800KG |
| Battery | Lead-acid Batteries/Lithium Batteries |
| Carrier Type | Latent Type |
| Alarm Method | Voice Alert+Starlight Alarm |
| Design Life | ≥10 years |
| Running Speed | Move Straight with full-load 0-35m/min; Move Straight with no-load O-45m/min;Turning O-15m/min |
| Safe Induction Range | ≤3m is adjustable, the emergency braking distance is less than 20mm. |
| Security | Double protection of obstacle detection sensor and mechanical anti-collision mechanism |
Warehouse-first engineering mindset
We focus on real facility constraints: aisle width, turning limits, carrier interfaces, and shift rhythm—not lab demos.
Parameters you can plan around
Clear specs (accuracy, speed, gradeability, sensing range) help you design routes and throughput with fewer surprises.
Scalable deployment
Start with a single route, prove the workflow, then expand into multi-route operation without re-architecting your floor plan.
Long lifecycle value
Designed life ≥10 years supports long-term automation ROI rather than short replacement cycles.
B2B support readiness
Documentation, commissioning guidance, and operational training can be structured to match your internal SOP requirements.
Q1: What makes a “latent” AGV different from a platform AGV or forklift AGV?
A latent AGV is low-profile and designed to move under a shelf or connect to a cart for traction. It minimizes aisle requirements and is ideal for repetitive internal transfer tasks.
Q2: Is magnetic stripe guidance outdated compared with SLAM?
Not for fixed routes. Magnetic guidance is often chosen for predictability and stability, especially where the process is standardized and you want fast deployment with consistent docking accuracy.
Q3: How do I choose 500 kg vs 800 kg load configuration?
Choose based on your heaviest loaded carrier weight + safety margin, plus acceleration/braking needs. If your carts vary, spec for your peak load to avoid bottlenecks.
Q4: Can it run continuously across multiple shifts?
Yes—this model is designed for 24-hour operation, and supports manual or automatic charging strategies to match your uptime target.
Q5: What safety mechanisms are included?
It includes obstacle detection plus a mechanical anti-collision mechanism, with adjustable sensing range and short emergency braking distance to reduce floor risk.
Picture a busy warehouse at shift change: forklifts queue, carts block intersections, and every stop-start movement adds noise, risk, and minutes that quietly turn into overtime. A Unidirectional Latent AGV solves that problem with a different kind of presence—low, compact, and deliberate. It slips under a shelf or cart like a shadow, locks in, and moves with a steady pull that feels more like a smooth conveyor than a vehicle.
Instead of relying on ad-hoc driving decisions, this AGV follows a controlled path using magnetic stripe guidance, keeping motion consistent even in narrow aisles. The result is a warehouse that “sounds” calmer—less sudden braking, fewer horn blasts, fewer interruptions. Operators notice it immediately: the AGV’s movement is predictable, the workflow becomes easier to plan, and material arrives where it should—on time, every time, without forcing teams to babysit transfers.
For B2B buyers, the real win is not the robot—it’s what the robot removes: wasted travel, avoidable handling errors, and fragile manual routines that break when volume spikes. This is the kind of automation that makes a facility feel more organized from day one.
Low-profile latent carrier design
Moves under shelves/carts to enable traction transfer without needing wide turning space.
Tight maneuverability for dense layouts
Compact body supports narrow aisles; turning circle supports compact routing.
Stable guidance for repeatable throughput
Magnetic navigation keeps routes consistent, reducing “operator variance” during peaks.
24/7-ready duty cycle
Designed for continuous operation with charging strategies matched to your workflow.
Dual-layer safety philosophy
Sensor detection + mechanical anti-collision helps protect people, racks, and payloads.
Clear audible/visual signaling
Voice + light alerts improve floor awareness in multi-traffic environments.
Deployment-friendly system design
Well suited for standardized processes: fixed stations, predictable paths, repetitive missions.
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Unidirectional Latent AGV |
| AGV Model | SL-AGV-1400DX-01 |
| Product Dimensions | L1400mmW420mmH290mm |
| Turning Circle | ≥700mm |
| Navigation Type | Magnetic Stripe Guidance |
| Navigation Accuracy | ±10mm |
| Walking Direction | Forward/Turn |
| Stop Accuracy | 士10mm |
| Network Way | WIFI |
| Network Grade Ability | ≤2° |
| Drive Mode | Differential Control |
| Operating Mode | 24 hour operation |
| Drive Power | DC24V |
| Charging Mode | Manual Charging/Automatic Charging |
| Rated Load | 500KG/800KG |
| Battery | Lead-acid Batteries/Lithium Batteries |
| Carrier Type | Latent Type |
| Alarm Method | Voice Alert+Starlight Alarm |
| Design Life | ≥10 years |
| Running Speed | Move Straight with full-load 0-35m/min; Move Straight with no-load O-45m/min;Turning O-15m/min |
| Safe Induction Range | ≤3m is adjustable, the emergency braking distance is less than 20mm. |
| Security | Double protection of obstacle detection sensor and mechanical anti-collision mechanism |
Warehouse-first engineering mindset
We focus on real facility constraints: aisle width, turning limits, carrier interfaces, and shift rhythm—not lab demos.
Parameters you can plan around
Clear specs (accuracy, speed, gradeability, sensing range) help you design routes and throughput with fewer surprises.
Scalable deployment
Start with a single route, prove the workflow, then expand into multi-route operation without re-architecting your floor plan.
Long lifecycle value
Designed life ≥10 years supports long-term automation ROI rather than short replacement cycles.
B2B support readiness
Documentation, commissioning guidance, and operational training can be structured to match your internal SOP requirements.
Q1: What makes a “latent” AGV different from a platform AGV or forklift AGV?
A latent AGV is low-profile and designed to move under a shelf or connect to a cart for traction. It minimizes aisle requirements and is ideal for repetitive internal transfer tasks.
Q2: Is magnetic stripe guidance outdated compared with SLAM?
Not for fixed routes. Magnetic guidance is often chosen for predictability and stability, especially where the process is standardized and you want fast deployment with consistent docking accuracy.
Q3: How do I choose 500 kg vs 800 kg load configuration?
Choose based on your heaviest loaded carrier weight + safety margin, plus acceleration/braking needs. If your carts vary, spec for your peak load to avoid bottlenecks.
Q4: Can it run continuously across multiple shifts?
Yes—this model is designed for 24-hour operation, and supports manual or automatic charging strategies to match your uptime target.
Q5: What safety mechanisms are included?
It includes obstacle detection plus a mechanical anti-collision mechanism, with adjustable sensing range and short emergency braking distance to reduce floor risk.