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KEENON BUTLERBOT W3: Specs, Gulf Compliance Status and Buyer Checklist

Facts last checked: 2026-10-09 · Not legal advice

Buyer summary

An enclosed delivery robot that KEENON lists with up to four separately accessible compartments, automatic doors, elevator riding via IoT, a 20 kg total load and battery life of up to 12 hours.[source, retrieved 2026-10-09]

Maker
KEENON Robotics (China)
Product line
BUTLERBOT
Category
delivery, hotel
Official page
https://www.keenon.com/en/product/W3
Listing status
Listed on keenon.com (Catering menu) on 2026-10-09

Use cases

  • Private, multi-floor delivery: KEENON describes the W3 as "for private, hygienic, and multi-floor services"[source, retrieved 2026-10-09]
  • Room or table delivery to up to four locations per dispatch ("1 Dispatch, 4 Locations Served")[source, retrieved 2026-10-09]

Good fit if

  • Buildings where the robot must ride elevators. KEENON says it takes the elevator via IoT; the elevator integration itself must be arranged with your building.[source, retrieved 2026-10-09]
  • Routes at least 70 cm wide (stated minimum passage width) with slopes of 7° or less[source, retrieved 2026-10-09]
  • Loads of up to 20 kg in total (stated total load capacity)[source, retrieved 2026-10-09]

Check before you buy

  • Elevator riding needs an IoT link to your lifts. Ask what hardware, lift-maker approval and installation that requires in your building.[source, retrieved 2026-10-09]
  • The W3 page states a 6.5 h charging time with no footnote on how it is measured or whether a charging pile is included.[source, retrieved 2026-10-09]
  • Ask for the CE file, the radio approval for your Gulf country and the battery's UN38.3 test summary before you ship. None of these are shown on KEENON's W3 page.

Specifications

As published by the manufacturer unless the source tag says otherwise. "Not verified" means we found no official figure.

SpecValueNotes and source
Dimensions (W x D x H)45.9 x 54.9 x 108.1 cm18.07 x 21.61 x 42.56 in [source, retrieved 2026-10-09]
Weight48 kg106 lb [source, retrieved 2026-10-09]
Total load capacity20 kg44 lb [source, retrieved 2026-10-09]
CompartmentsUp to 4, each accessible independentlyadjustable; automatic doors and ventilation [source, retrieved 2026-10-09]
Compartment dimensionsNot verified
Elevator ridingYes, via IoTper KEENON's feature list [source, retrieved 2026-10-09]
Moving speedUp to 0.8 m/sstated as max. moving speed, 2.63 ft/s [source, retrieved 2026-10-09]
Battery lifeUp to 12 h[source, retrieved 2026-10-09]
Charging time6.5 hthe page does not say how this is measured [source, retrieved 2026-10-09]
Charging pileNot verifiedThe W3 page does not say whether one is included.
Slope angle7°[source, retrieved 2026-10-09]
Minimum passage width70 cm27.56 in [source, retrieved 2026-10-09]
Navigation and sensorsNot verifiedThe page mentions 3D obstacle avoidance but names no sensor types.
Touch screen sizeNot verified
Finishes shownGold, White, Bow-Tie[source, retrieved 2026-10-09]
Wireless (Wi-Fi / 4G / Bluetooth)Not verifiedNeeded for Gulf radio approval.
Battery chemistry and capacity (Wh)Not verifiedNeeded for shipping (UN38.3 / dangerous goods).
Ingress protection (IP rating)Not verified
Operating temperatureNot verified

Certification and Gulf import status

Status of public records only. We do not state that a model is certified for a market until we have seen the certificate. Each row links to the matching section of our import guides.

ItemStatusWhat we found
CE marking (EU)Not verifiedNot mentioned on KEENON's W3 page. Ask the supplier for the Declaration of Conformity and test reports. A CE mark is not a substitute for Gulf certificates.[source, retrieved 2026-10-09]
Guide: UAE: MoIAT / ECAS · GCC overview
FCC (USA)No record foundNo W3 grant appears in the fccid.io listing for KEENON's FCC grantee code 2AZLQ (secondary source). US approval does not apply in the Gulf anyway.[source, retrieved 2026-10-09]
Korea radio conformity (RRA)No record foundNo W3 entry among the Korean RRA records that the same fccid.io page lists for KEENON (secondary source; the official rra.go.kr site did not respond from our server). A Korean approval would not be valid in the Gulf anyway.[source, retrieved 2026-10-09]
UAE: TDRA type approvalNot verifiedNot found in what we checked. Ask the supplier for the TDRA certificate, or plan to apply.
Guide: UAE: TDRA
Saudi Arabia: SASO / SABER and CSTNot verifiedNot checked against SABER or CST registers yet.
Guide: Saudi: SABER · Saudi: CST
Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain: radio type approvalNot verifiedNot checked against the CRA, CITRA or TRA registers yet.
Guide: Qatar: CRA · Kuwait: CITRA · Oman: TRA · Bahrain: TRA
Lithium battery transport (UN38.3)Not verifiedBattery type and capacity are not on KEENON's W3 page. Ask for the UN38.3 test summary and the MSDS before booking freight.
Guide: Qatar · Kuwait · Oman · Bahrain

For the six-country picture see the GCC import overview.

Notes

KEENON’s English menu lists the BUTLERBOT W3 under “Catering”, although its own page describes hotel-style private, multi-floor delivery. We list it under delivery and hotel.[source, retrieved 2026-10-09]

Sources used

  1. KEENON BUTLERBOT W3 product page (official), retrieved 2026-10-09
  2. KEENON English home page and menu (official), retrieved 2026-10-09
  3. FCC grantee 2AZLQ, KEENON Robotics Co., Ltd. (fccid.io listing, also shows Korean RRA entries; secondary), retrieved 2026-10-09