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Zodiac FreeRider™ FR500 iQ — Cordless Robotic Pool Cleaner
Cordless convenience with fine filtration and app control
Meet the Zodiac FreeRider™ FR500 iQ, a fully cordless robotic cleaner powered by a 6.4 Ah lithium-ion battery that delivers up to 2 hours of runtime and charges in under 5 hours. Its fine 100 µ filter canister with 3 L capacity and transparent top-access cover lets you easily monitor debris, while Cyclonic Suction and active brushing ensure powerful cleaning.
Designed for pools up to 10 × 5 m, this model features Tap & Lift™ for effortless retrieval and iAquaLink™ app connectivity for battery monitoring and cleaning notifications. Certified under SPASA’s Climate Care program.
Key Features
Cordless operation with up to 2 hours runtime.
Fine 100 µ filtration in a 3 L canister with clear top-access.
Cyclonic Suction and active brushing for thorough cleaning.
Tap & Lift™ wall-climb removal for lightweight handling.
App control via iAquaLink™ with cycle notifications.
Climate Care Certified for energy-efficient performance.
Model Comparison Table
Model
SKU
Pool Size (max)
Cleaning Areas
Filtration
Filter Capacity
Battery
Retrieval
Weight
Surfaces
Warranty
FreeRider™ FR500 iQ
WR000630
10 × 5 m
Floor, walls, waterline
100 µ fine filtration
3 L
6.4 Ah Li-ion (2 h runtime)
Tap & Lift™
9 kg
All common pool surfaces
2 yr motor / 1 yr wear parts
*Warranty information sourced from multiple trusted Australian retailers. Other specs validated via Zodiac Australia’s official listing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: How long does it run and recharge?
The cordless lithium-ion battery delivers up to 2 hours runtime and charges fully in under 5 hours.
Q2: What pool areas does it clean?
It covers the floor, walls, and waterline, all using a fine 100 µ filtration system.
Q3: How do I retrieve it?
Just tap with a pool pole and the Tap & Lift™ system climbs the pool wall for easy retrieval.
Q4: Is the FR500 iQ app-connected?
Yes — the iAquaLink™ app lets you monitor battery status, receive cycle notifications, and manage settings easily.
Q5: What warranty is included?
The FR500 iQ includes a 2-year warranty or 800 running hours on the motor block (whichever comes first) and 1-year coverage on wearable parts like filters and brushes.
