How a robot vacuum cleaner works: components and functionality
SSPDaily has prepared an article about the principle of robot vacuum cleaners. Find out how this device revolutionized the cleaning industry.
How it works
A robot vacuum cleaner is an automated device for cleaning without human intervention. Using a combination of sensors, a motor, and a cleaning mechanism, they can move around a given area and clean it efficiently. Thanks to the use of sensors, robotic vacuum cleaners can detect obstacles, edges, and changes in the floor surface, allowing them to move autonomously around the room.
Components
The motor plays the most important role in ensuring the movement of the device. It drives the cleaning mechanism, which typically consists of rotating brushes, suction power, and a filtration system. The brushes mix and loosen dirt and debris from the floor. The filtration system ensures that the collected dust and dirt is retained, preventing it from being released into the air.
Features
One of the features of robotic vacuum cleaners is the ability to create a map of the cleaning area. Thanks to sensors and intelligent mapping algorithms, these devices can effectively cover the entire space without missing any areas or repeating cleaning tasks. Some newer models even come with smart mapping and room recognition features, allowing users to customize cleaning schedules for specific rooms or areas.