Figure 01 is Figure AI's first general-purpose bipedal humanoid robot, designed for autonomous execution of tasks in commercial and industrial environments. It stands 5'6" tall, weighs 132 lbs, and features dexterous 5-fingered hands capable of carrying up to 44 lbs.
Primary use case: Warehouse automation and manufacturing tasks in commercial environments
Height
168 cm
Weight
60 kg
DOF
41
Payload
20 kg
Battery
1 hrs
Height
168 cm
Weight
60 kg
Degrees of Freedom
41
Locomotion
bipedal
Payload
20 kg
Battery Life
1 hrs
Charging Time
2 hrs
Availability
discontinued
Primary Use Case
Warehouse automation and manufacturing tasks in commercial environments
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