Pudu PuduBot 2: troubleshooting and manual
Pudu PuduBot 2 is a Pudu robot of the “Restaurant serving robots” type. Its most common problems: Stops and says the path is blocked; Trays tilt or drinks spill; Goes to the wrong table. Below, for each one: what staff can safely check first and when to call a technician.

Guides specific to this model, such as error codes and procedures from the official manual, are in preparation.
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Common problems
Stops and says the path is blocked
Aisles became too narrow, or something in the hall confuses its sensors.
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Trays tilt or drinks spill
Load, speed and floor transitions are the usual reasons.
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Goes to the wrong table
Table points no longer match where the tables stand.
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Battery runs out before the shift ends
Charging habits and battery age matter most.
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Specifications
- Dimensions
- 58 × 53.5 × 129 cm[1]
- Weight
- 39 kg[1]
- Payload
- 40 kg[1]
- Trays
- 3–7[1]
- Runtime
- 12 h[1]
- Charging time
- 4 h[1]
- Speed
- 0.5–1.2 m/s[1]
What this means for troubleshooting
- LiDAR navigation: dust on the LiDAR window and glass or mirrors cause phantom obstacles. Stops and says the path is blocked
- Returns to its dock by itself: if it does not, check the dock and the contacts. Battery runs out before the shift ends
Compare with similar models
| Model | Pudu PuduBot 2 | Pudu BellaBot | Pudu BellaBot Pro | Pudu HolaBot |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 58 × 53.5 × 129 cm | 56.5 × 53.7 × 129 cm | 57 × 55 × 129 cm | — |
| Weight | 39 kg | 55 kg | 55 kg | — |
| Payload | 40 kg | 40 kg | 40 kg | 60 kg |
| Load per tray | — | 10 kg | 10 kg | — |
| Trays | 3–7 | — | — | 4 |
| Runtime | 12 h | 13 h | 11 h | — |
| Charging time | 4 h | 4.5 h | 4.5 h | — |
| Speed | 0.5–1.2 m/s | 0.5–1.2 m/s | 0.2–1.2 m/s | — |
| Max slope | — | ≤ 5° | — | — |
| Screen | — | — | 10.1″ + 18.5″ | — |
Each value links to its source: the manufacturer's page or documentation. Checked against sources: October 16, 2026.
Where to find the official manual
The operation guide and service manual come from Pudu. Ask your distributor or check the manufacturer's support pages, and keep the robot's serial number at hand. We do not publish manufacturer manuals; our guides are written independently.
Official manuals from the manufacturerManufacturer website: pudurobotics.com