Apparently though roomba can tackle most types of floors thick carpet is a challenge.
Roomba hops when on rug.
I can t think of anything.
I have a couple of roombas one being a new model 860.
And they ve come down in price too you can get a decent roomba for a little over 300.
The vacuum struggles to pull out debris and dirt from these mats.
If the edges of the rug are just high enough the roomba will tend to curl up the rug neither going over or under it.
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Half an inch thick rug is simply too much for roomba 980.
More so getting roomba to cross from hardwood floor to a thick carpet is somewhat impossible.
Get it as soon as fri oct 9.
But it ll stop after when the roomba clean an area 2 3 times.
Make any correction that is necessary.
Now if you have this vacuum or planning to get one consider the carpets you have in your home.
Robot vacuums sound great.
It may have to empty the canister in every 15 20 minutes for the first few times.
It getting more virtual walls or a virtual halo which seems super expensive.
The initial problem with the roomba was my black white rug but because of your solution i was able to put pieces of white paper on top of the ledge sensors.
Things the other series has and more.
After going through some research it is safe to say that the 900 series of the irobot roomba robot vacuums are probably the best irobot products because they seem to have all the good stuff.
If the rug mat creates too much friction the roomba s rear rubber sweeper will get stuck and human intervention will be required.
This vacuum does the job until it is completed.
But while plenty of people seem happy with their roombas i decided to return mine.
It eventually just gets stuck with it.
The white tape i used was still too transparant.
3 years ago reply upvote.
Irobot roomba 675 robot vacuum wi fi connectivity works with alexa good for pet hair carpets hard floors self charging.
Vacuuming still isn t fun but a solid cordless vacuum is more useful to me than a gimmicky robot.
I pretty much won t be able to allow the roomba to run on schedule when i m not home.
I have the same type of rug and roomba and same problem.
They do the vacuuming for you saving time and hassle.