The CenoBots L4 is the mid-size workhorse of the CenoBots lineup. At $35,833 MSRP, it is the most commonly deployed model for grocery stores, schools, and mid-size commercial facilities across the Upper Midwest. Sproutmation is a CenoBots authorized distributor and service provider; see all five models and current pricing.
CenoBots L4 Specs at a Glance
| Specification | CenoBots L4 |
|---|---|
| MSRP | $35,833 |
| Scrub Deck Width | 17.7 in / 450 mm |
| Passable Width | 31.9 inches (810mm) |
| Solution Tank | 10 gal / 38 L |
| Recovery Tank | 9.5 gal / 36 L |
| Manufacturer Theoretical Maximum | Up to 24,384 ft²/hr manufacturer rated |
| RFM Real-World Expectation | 5,800–6,500 ft²/hr real-world expectation from RFM fleet telemetry (rfm.sproutmation.com) (Hospitals and clinics) |
| Catalog Sound Value | ≥66 dB(A); validate on site |
| Navigation | 32-beam 3D LiDAR, 3D depth camera, Bumper sensor, IMU |
Who the CenoBots L4 Is Best For
- Grocery stores — 30,000-80,000 sq ft, standard 10-foot aisles, front and back of house
- K-12 schools and universities — gymnasiums, corridors, cafeterias
- Senior living communities — long hallways, dining rooms, common areas
- Mid-size retail — big-box stores, hardware chains, pharmacy chains
- Hospitals and outpatient facilities — patient corridors, waiting areas
- Hotel lobbies and convention areas — high-traffic zones
CenoBots L4 vs L3 vs L50
| Model | MSRP | Scrub Width | Tank | Best Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CenoBots L3 | $24,000 | 15.7 in / 400 mm | 6.6 gal / 25 L | Tight corridors, under 35,000 sq ft |
| CenoBots L4 | $35,833 | 17.7 in / 450 mm | 10 gal / 38 L solution / 9.5 gal / 36 L recovery | Mid-size mixed layouts, grocery, schools |
| CenoBots L50 | $41,820 | 20 in / 510 mm | 14.5 gal / 55 L solution / 14.5 gal / 55 L recovery | Large multi-zone layouts |
| CenoBots SP50 | $32,667 | 28.3 in / 720 mm | N/A | Dry debris only |
CenoBots L4 Pricing
- Robot only: $35,833 MSRP
- RaaS: $1,569/month, 24 months, robot only — Robot, deployment, training, preventive maintenance, parts, labor, fleet software and support. Consumables are purchased separately by the customer.
- CWS-01 station: $180/month add-on for the same 24 months term
- Fleet pricing: 3+ units qualify for volume discounts
ROI Model: 60,000 Sq Ft Grocery Store
| Cost Element | Manual | CenoBots L4 |
|---|---|---|
| Annual labor (3 hrs/day at $22.44/hr loaded) | $24,591 | Eliminated |
| Turnover and training | $1,800 | Eliminated |
| Robot operating cost | N/A | $3,647/yr |
| Robot capital (amortized 5 yr) | N/A | $7,167/yr |
| Total annual | $26,391 | $10,814 |
| Annual savings | $15,577 |
CenoBots L4 Key Features
- SLAM mapping — builds a facility map on first deployment; no QR codes or infrastructure required
- LiDAR obstacle detection — stops automatically for staff, customers, carts, and equipment
- Mission scheduling — automated daily windows via RFM app; no staff required to start or stop
- Remote monitoring — live status, fault alerts, and cleaning logs via RFM fleet management
- Wet recovery system — dirty water contained, not redistributed across floors
- Catalog sound value ≥66 dB(A); validate sound acceptance before occupied-hour or overnight use
- 17.7 in / 450 mm scrub deck — covers standard 10-foot aisles in a single pass
Limitations
- Aisles narrower than 32 inches require the L3
- Dry debris requires a pre-sweep — the L4 is a wet scrubber only
- Hard floors only — no carpet, restrooms, or stairwells
- Floor drain and 120V outlet required for workstation installation
CenoBots L4 vs Competitor Mid-Size Autonomous Scrubbers
| Model | Price | Scrub Width | Full Autonomy? | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CenoBots L4 | $35,833 | 17.7 in / 450 mm | Yes | Best value mid-size autonomous scrubber |
| Tennant T7AMR | Approx $55,000+ | 24 in | No | Manual tank refill; 50% higher price |
| Nilfisk Liberty SC 50 | Approx $80,000+ | 20 in | No | Manual tank; 2x the price |
| Karcher KIRA B50 | Approx $74,000+ | 21.7 in | Optional | 2x the price for comparable autonomy |
How to Get a CenoBots L4
- Free site assessment — no obligation; we confirm the L4 is the right fit for your facility
- ROI modeling — your wage rates, floor plan, and shift structure
- Deployment — installation, SLAM mapping, training; typically 1-2 days on-site
- Ongoing support — local technicians, 7-day on-site response SLA, remote RFM management
Regional Service: Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Iowa
- Minnesota: Twin Cities metro, Rochester, St. Cloud, Duluth, Greater MN
- Wisconsin: Milwaukee, Wausau, Madison, Green Bay, Fox Valley, statewide
- Iowa: Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Quad Cities, statewide
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions facility teams ask while evaluating commercial cleaning robot ROI, pricing, and deployment fit.
How much does the CenoBots L4 cost?
The CenoBots L4 is $35,833 MSRP. Qualified RaaS is $1,569/month for 24 months, robot only; the CWS-01 station is a separate $180/month add-on. Robot, deployment, training, preventive maintenance, parts, labor, fleet software and support. Consumables are purchased separately by the customer.
What is the CenoBots L4 coverage rate?
5,800–6,500 ft²/hr real-world expectation from RFM fleet telemetry (rfm.sproutmation.com) (Hospitals and clinics). Up to 24,384 ft²/hr manufacturer rated.
What is the difference between CenoBots L4 and L3?
The L4 has a larger 17.7 in / 450 mm scrub deck (vs. 15.7 in / 400 mm on the L3) and a 10 gal / 38 L solution tank (vs. 6.6 gal / 25 L), making it the right choice for facilities above 35,000 sq ft.
What is the difference between CenoBots L4 and L50?
The L4 has a 17.7 in / 450 mm deck with 10 gal / 38 L solution / 9.5 gal / 36 L recovery tanks. The L50 has a 20 in / 510 mm deck with 14.5 gal / 55 L solution and recovery tanks. Choose from route geometry, refill workflow, and the model-specific RFM real-world expectation.
Is the CenoBots L4 suitable for grocery stores?
Yes. The CenoBots L4 is the most commonly deployed model for grocery stores in the 30,000-80,000 sq ft range. Payback typically runs 16-20 months for a 60,000 sq ft grocery store.
Planning resources
Choose the next step for your facility
Compare machine classes in the Buyer’s Guide, then use the assessment to review cleanable area, floors or zones, labor inputs, timeline, and preliminary model fit.