ChargeBot provides a mobile power management system for charging electric landscaping equipment from a single 15A outlet or via integrated solar input. The system intelligently manages power distribution to ensure all batteries are fully charged overnight and offers on-the-go charging capabilities via an internal battery. This solution reduces operational costs associated with gas and manual charging while providing real-time energy usage data and GPS tracking.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Landscape and lawn care professionals face challenges with managing and charging diverse equipment fleets, leading to downtime and increased operational costs. The need for multiple charging stations and manual battery management consumes valuable crew time and limits operational efficiency, especially during peak seasons.
Solution
ChargeBot provides a mobile, integrated charging system designed for landscape and lawn care operations. The system allows for the simultaneous charging of various brands of equipment and batteries from a single power source, whether at a shop or in transit. Its onboard battery capacity enables charging throughout the day, mitigating range anxiety and reducing the reliance on fixed charging infrastructure. This solution streamlines battery management, lowers upfront equipment investment, and reclaims crew time previously spent on manual charging processes.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes professional landscaping and lawn care companies that utilize battery-powered equipment and seek to optimize their charging logistics and operational uptime.
Features
- Integrated 5 kWh mobile battery for on-the-go charging capabilities.
- Automated charging management from a single 15A outlet, preventing circuit overload.
- Compatibility with a wide range of handheld equipment batteries and mower batteries from leading brands.
- Optional solar integration supporting up to 4350 Watts of solar input for enhanced energy efficiency.
- Built-in LTE and GPS tracking for equipment usage insights and real-time vehicle location.
- 2400 W AC output (3500 W peak) for powering multiple chargers and devices.
- Designed for installation in vehicles and enclosed trailers, with a rapid installation time of under an hour.
- Standard one-year warranty covering manufacturing defects.