But about three years ago i bought a roomba 980 and it s back wheel is very soft so grains of sand or dirt get stuck in it and then they drag across the floor.
Roomba 980 scraped hardwood.
With smart mapping and vslam technology the roomba 980 robot vacuum seamlessly navigates your home keeping track of where it s been and where it has yet to clean.
Yes this machine will and has scratched my hand scraped hardwood floors and left marks in my slate tile.
Dirt can get embedded in the plastic and will leave deep scratches as it has with mine.
The roomba 980 robot vacuum is designed in a circular shape contains a responsive bumper ring one large air vent a handle a camera and a simple user interface.
This vacuum cleaner is loud when used on low pile carpet or hardwood floors.
The irobot roomba 960 model comes equipped with a dual rubber brush that is great for multiple surfaces and that is capable to flex and work its way hardwood floors as well as carpets.
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The last thing that i want to mention here is that it offers the possibility to connect it to a wifi source.
Cleans until the job is done.
The bad it didn.
The roomba 980 vacuuming robot seamlessly navigates room to room to clean an entire level of your home recharging and resuming until the job is done.
So i ve googled this quite a bit and most people say that roombas don t scratch wood floors.
The roomba 980 struggled with finer debris types on high pile carpet.
60 minutes charging time.
The good irobot gives its 900 roomba 980 a brain power boost with a lithium ion battery additional sensors a camera and wi fi and app connectivity on android and ios devices.
On hardwood floors this roomba picked up an average of 93 of our test sand the highest amount in our test group but it struggled a bit cleaning sand from low pile carpeting and area rugs.
Culprit is the front wheel as everything else if soft rubber.
Roomba 980 robot vacuum cleans continuously for up to 120 minutes then recharges and resumes cleaning until the job is done.
Just press clean or schedule roomba on the go with the irobot home app.
The reason the roomba is perfectly suited to clean hardwood floors is the power within this compact unit can make short work of dirt dust or debris on the floor.
The roomba will not scratch the flooring surface like those heavy.
Check price on amazon.
The roomba is equipped to clean hardwood floors possibly more effectively that the large traditional vacuum.
Cleans an entire level of your home.
Currently in discussions with customer service not sure how they re going to handle this.