Description and selection of a window cleaning robot

For functionality and higher quality, automatic window cleaning robots are used. Their main task is to clean smooth surfaces well, which is more convenient and also safer. General cleaning with such a device is not a hard job, but a rest. Indeed, in this case, the robot for washing windows does all the work for you, you also do not have to worry that it will not be possible to wash in some area, because modern devices are equipped with sensors and other necessary ones.

window cleaning robot
In parallel with the development of the robot vacuum cleaner market, there has been an increase in the demand for so-called window cleaning robots.

Some brands of robots can be used not only on glass, but also indoors, for example, on walls, if your house has a high ceiling. Some models can be used not only on perfectly smooth and vertical glass surfaces, but also on diagonal inclined, or not smooth, but rough, as well as on tiles.

window cleaning robot photo
This is a new type of smart technology, so the assortment of models is not large - 10 models can be distinguished from those worthy of attention.

Types of window cleaning robots

There are different types of automatic window cleaners that can be used depending on the specific application.

what a window cleaning robot looks like
The device is designed for automatic cleaning of vertical glass surfaces.

Types of cleaning robots by type of attachment to glass:

  • vacuum;
  • magnetic;
  • robots that are controlled in manual mode.

The vacuum window robot is distinguished by the fact that it can be used perfectly for any smooth surfaces.

vacuum robot for cleaning windows
Vacuum wipers can be anything you like: round, oval, rectangular or square.

The automatic washer with magnets is notable for the fact that its design consists of two parts that must be placed on opposite sides of the glass. Also, the device has the ability to pour the cleaning liquid inside, which provides the possibility of better distribution over the surface.

window cleaning robot with magnets
The device is supported by a built-in pump and has fall insurance.

Devices that are operated in manual mode have less functionality, they will not be able to clean the glass at a long distance.

window cleaning robot
The device is used for washing glass even from the back side, which is convenient for residents of high floors.

Note! A vacuum robot that washes windows has significant advantages over a magnetic robot, because it is not necessary to use both sides of the surfaces.

window cleaning robot
They are characterized by high productivity and quality of the work performed.

Also, devices can be of various shapes, namely:

  • oval;
  • square.

There is no particular difference when processing glass in small areas, however, square-shaped devices do their job faster. Therefore, if it is necessary to process large surfaces, then it is preferable to choose a square-shaped robot cleaner.

window cleaning robot square
A quiet engine does not interfere with household chores.

The power supply can be supplied in several ways:

  • from the mains;
  • from an external power source.

It should be borne in mind that when choosing a device with power supply from the mains, the cord must be of sufficient length in order to clean the required surfaces.

electric window cleaning robot
The device thoroughly cleans the corners of dirt, and laser sensors detect obstacles in the way.

When choosing an automatic window cleaner on rechargeable batteries, it must be borne in mind that, unlike a device with power supply from the mains, this one will most likely be able to work continuously for about an hour and a half (depending on the model and the specific brand of the manufacturer you have chosen) until their complete charging.

battery operated window cleaning robot
The window cleaning robot carries out high-quality cleaning through a special program.

Attention! The rechargeable batteries can also be built into the mains-powered robotic washer, in this type of appliance they are designed to prevent the appliance from falling in the event of a power failure.

robot window cleaner
If the robot has not cleaned something, it will return to this place and do the job again.

As a rule, automatic operation on batteries can continue for about 10-20 minutes with accompanying sound signals. With this type of device, the possibility of falling and damage is excluded.

robot window cleaner photo
In the event of a power outage, the work does not stop. In this case, the backup battery with a power reserve helps out.

Features of choosing a robot for cleaning windows

There are window cleaning robots that are designed for vertical surfaces only or that can only clean a window with a certain thickness.

window cleaning robot vacuum
It adheres to different glass thicknesses without harming the surface.

Features to look out for when choosing a window cleaning robot:

  • method of connecting power (can be either from the mains or from external batteries);
  • the presence of touch sensors (they signal the operating mode, the presence of the edge of the window, etc.);
  • the warranty period for different manufacturers may vary significantly;
  • different color and stylistic design;
  • in addition, the package may include related items, such as: napkins, cleaning scrapers, as well as detergent.
window cleaning robot kit
In addition to the pump, a special cable keeps the device from falling. Feel free to attach it to smooth vertical surfaces.

Consider all the characteristics of the device before buying to avoid the inability of the device to work on the surfaces on which you plan to use it. Consider function first, design and exterior details second.

window cleaning robot for home
With manual control, the user himself draws up the trajectory of the robot.

Instructions for use

Before using the device, be sure to read the instructions. Read carefully how to use it correctly, as well as carry out all the necessary preliminary steps.

what a window cleaning robot looks like
The advantages include versatility and affordability.

Use the accessories supplied with the cleaning robot, such as napkins or scrapers. Pour the cleaning liquid into the special hole in the device (if you have the appropriate model), or wet the surface with it. Do not perform actions not described in the instructions, carefully check the functionality when purchasing the device.

square robot window cleaning kit
The robot does its job perfectly.

If necessary, be sure to place rechargeable batteries in the device.

If the power supply in your model of the device is meant from the mains, then be sure to make the connection.

where to buy a robot for cleaning windows
The window cleaning robot is considered one of the most useful inventions of the 21st century.

Normal cleaning agents can be used, but some manufacturers recommend using only special cleaning agents, so that the robot vacuum cleaner for windows will function correctly. Be careful before using and read the instructions, so the use will be simple and safe.

how to use a window cleaning robot
The device helps to cope with automatic cleaning of glass and other surfaces.

Rating of the best robotic vacuum cleaners for windows 2020

HOBOT-288

One of the most popular smart robot models, it uses AI Technology V3 Giro firmware to improve surface cleaning performance. It also syncs with your mobile device when using the application, when the device shuts down for any reason, a corresponding notification is received.

window cleaning robot HOBOT-288
Robot for cleaning windows HOBOT-288.

Bist Win A100

A non-standard yet efficient cleaning unit that makes this window cleaning robot one of the market leaders. During work, it makes vibrating movements on the sides during cleaning, which makes the work more efficient.

window cleaning robot Bist Win A100
Bist Win A100 window cleaning robot.

Model WINBOT W950

A square-shaped robot with a length of 27 cm. The device can be used on inclined surfaces. The device carries out a full cycle of the working process, after which it returns to the starting point of work and emits a corresponding sound signal.

window cleaning robot WINBOT W950
Window cleaning robot WINBOT W950.

iBoto Win 289

The robot can synchronize with a mobile phone through the application, there are several modes of operation (as well as movement on the surface), vacuum fastening. Duration of work autonomously up to 20 minutes, which allows you to wash large areas.

window cleaning robot iBoto Win 289
Robot for cleaning windows iBoto Win 289.

Windoro WCR-I001

The washer of a magnetic type, which allows you to work autonomously for up to 100 minutes, while the working parts are mounted on both sides of the glass. Despite the advantages, the vacuum cleaner cannot be used on rough surfaces, it is impossible to use it on tiles, tiles, walls, mirrors. There is also a limitation on working with glasses of different thickness, pay close attention to this when choosing this model.

window cleaning robot Windoro WCR-I001
Window cleaning robot Windoro WCR-I001.

Buy robots for cleaning windows and other surfaces, but before buying a particular model, be sure to consider where exactly you want to use it. And for the necessary purpose, select the appropriate model. Do not forget about safety measures and follow all the necessary instructions in the instructions, so the device will only make your life better.

manual robot for cleaning windows
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