Window cleaning is not a pleasure for every housewife, and sometimes this process is very dangerous if the windows are located at a high height. In such cases, your window cleaner will be your great helper. Thanks to him, you can wash the glass without making any special effort. Among the most popular brands that offer this product include Windoro and Hobot, so we will talk about the features of robots of these brands.
Get to know the features
Note that the first window cleaning robot was created in Holland. All models work offline and on any surface - horizontal and vertical. The algorithm for working with this modern household appliance is simple:
- First, it is necessary to impregnate the cleaning composition of microfiber cloths located on the working panel.
- A window cleaning robot is placed on the window space.
- The device starts to work, while you can control it using the remote control.
- When the wipes become dirty, they are replaced with new ones.
A specific model should be selected depending on the thickness of the glass of the window frame and on the features of the work surface. The robot is powered by mains or battery, which should also be considered when choosing. Modern devices have unique operational properties, due to which, in addition to washing windows, they can be used for washing and polishing walls, tile floors, as well as for cleaning partitions and showers.
Winbot
A window washing robot created under the WINBOT brand operates in a vacuum type. The design of the device is one module, which is pressed against the glass surface due to vacuum suction cups. A distinctive feature of the model is that it is able to recognize the size of the glass and return to the place from which it started cleaning.
The Ecovacs Winbot 730 device belongs to premium models - its cost starts from 28,500 rubles. But you get a powerful device with a unique set of functions. A special cleaning solution moisturizes the surface and rinses off the main layer of dirt. Thanks to the built-in scraper, this window cleaning robot easily collects remaining dirt and moisture from the window, and the microfiber back cloth is dry - it finally wipes the glass, ensuring its perfect condition.
The WINBOT brand has dual suction rings. When the device starts, the pump is turned on, which ensures the creation of an internal vacuum. Thanks to its powerful suction, the robot functions quickly, efficiently and maneuverably. It can be used to clean frameless glasses, mirrors. The robot also builds an automatic route. Thanks to antiskid protectors the device will not slip from a glass surface. This window cleaning robot , reviews of which speak of its functionality and versatility, allows for dry and wet cleaning.
Windoro
The products of this brand are perhaps the most popular, and each model is a combination of new technological solutions and aesthetic appearance. Windoro is available in three body colors. Due to its conciseness and compactness, it does not take up much space, and at the same time it has unique operational properties. Possesses the products of this brand and a number of features:
- The reliability of every detail. The window cleaning robot received good reviews due to the fact that it reliably holds on glass of any thickness. The device works only on glass whose thickness corresponds to the technical parameters of the device. Thanks to powerful magnets, the product holds glass for a long time and reliably both in the on state and in the off state.
- The case is made of high strength materials that are resistant to sunlight and other weather conditions.
- The model selects the optimal route mode when cleaning. It does not just randomly move along the surface, but first determines its size. The robot cleans in a horizontal and vertical plane, then zigzag, so that the cleaning level is high.
- Simplicity and ease of use. This is one of the most important advantages that distinguishes any robot for washing windows. Ozone offers to purchase a number of models of this modern device, including the Windoro brand. The device is controlled through the remote control, while you can control both the direction of movement and the speed of its movement.
The quality of cleaning is at its best!
High quality glass cleaning is distinguished by the Windoro WCR-I001 model. It is provided thanks to a three-stage cleaning. The process consists of several stages:
- first, liquid is sprayed onto the surface, which is poured into the cleaning module of the device in advance;
- dirt and dust are absorbed from the surface by rotating pads made of high quality microfiber;
- the remaining liquid is removed with a rubber scraper, which is on the edge of the device.
The Windoro WCR-I001 Robotic Model is a Korean appliance that is ideal for simplifying the tedious window cleaning process. The new modification is offered at a price of about 20,000 rubles, while the manufacturer guarantees that you will appreciate the functionality of the model and the convenience of its management. The cleaning process begins with the installation of two device modules on opposite sides of the glass: the first is responsible for cleaning, the second for navigation.
What do the experts say?
If you are looking for a smart window cleaner, then the Windoro WCR-I001 will surely appeal to you. It has a navigation module that is responsible for the quality of cleaning. Magnetic attraction ensures reliable fastening of the device to the glass. Moreover, for efficient operation it is important to choose the right glass unit, that is, the device does not work with every glass surface. The optimum distance between the modules should be up to 30 mm. For the Windoro WCR-I001 model, double-glazed windows are suitable, in which the distance between the glasses is 24 or 28 mm, taking into account the thickness of the glasses.
Pros and cons
The Windoro WCR-I001 control panel, which not only starts window washing or stops the process, but also regulates the speed of movement of the robot on the glass, sets the cleaning rhythm, controls the volume of incoming cleaning liquid, and so on, will please buyers. Testing showed that on a properly selected glass unit the device works stably, cleaning the surface efficiently.
Hobot
A robot vacuum cleaner for washing windows of this brand is also in high customer demand. This brand offers two models of robots that successfully cope with window cleaning. First, consider a more modern model - Hobot-188. According to the manufacturers themselves, the main goal they set for themselves is to reduce noise and improve existing functions. As a result, the system for selecting air from a vacuum pump was subjected to processing, the design was changed, and the functioning of the device was increased.
The window washing robot Hobot-188 works on any smooth surface - on windows, on doors, mirrors, display cases, glass partitions, walls and even floors. Perhaps that is why the multifunction device is in such high demand. The distinctive features of the robot include the following qualities:
- powerful engine that provides work on any surface;
- artificial intelligence technology allows the device to simulate human movements when washing windows, which is especially important if cleaning is needed in hard-to-reach areas;
- the robot’s movement is based on a unique system without wheels and tracks, instead of which the device has rotating cleaning wheels (thanks to them, the device moves easily on a glass surface, qualitatively cleaning every part of it);
- microfiber wipes made from quality and safe materials;
- The robot is controlled through the remote control, which sets the cleaning direction, turns the device on and off.
How does the Hobot-188 work?
Robot for washing windows "Trunk", reviews of which are quite common, do not need to be programmed. To start it, you just need to press the button on the remote control. The device is easy and simple to operate. Thanks to the vacuum pump, the robot is held on any glass surface, the device is powered from the mains or battery. While the device is working, a special sensor that measures adhesion to the surface is looking for the edge of the surface. To protect the device from falling, the developers supplemented it with a special safety cord. Any problems will not go unnoticed - the robot will let you know about them with an indicator or an audible warning. The cost of the model is 17,950 rubles. You can purchase it from a HOBOT representative in the Russian Federation on the website
Robot Hobot-168
The Hobot 168 Window Cleaning Robot is a versatile device that can handle dirt on windows, walls and floors. The distinctive features of the device include:
- The presence of AI technology. This is an innovative device with an intelligent system that allows you to calculate the window area, detect its edges and automatically clean the selected surface.
- One-sided cleaning. The model is equipped with a vacuum pump that holds the robot to the surface. The device easily copes with both thin glasses of 3 mm and double-glazed windows of greater thickness.
- Versatility: any Hobot 168 robot can be used to clean windows, floors, walls.
- Highly environmentally friendly microfiber wipes. They neatly cope with the job, absorbing the cleaning solution well and performing high-quality cleaning even in difficult places.
- Efficiency and safety. The window washing robot Hobot 168 silver is equipped with safety sensors, a safety cord, which makes the device protected from falling.
Features of work
A robotic window washer of this brand is equipped with a motor block and two round rotating cleaning elements. Mounting to the glass is carried out due to the rarefaction of air - it is created by the combined actions of the motor and fan, that is, a vacuum pump. The robot is securely attached to the glass, a special sensor constantly monitors the adhesion of the device to the surface, during operation, it calculates the area of the glass, and then cleans it completely.
The window washing robot Hobot 168 white is an externally stylish appliance that is powered by the network and is complemented by a 5 m long cord. Even when turned off, it will not fall from the glass, and if it does, it will be saved by a safety cord. The kit comes with 12 microfiber cleaning wipes, which successfully cope with the collection of dirt from the glass, and a control panel, but there is no cleaning agent in the kit. According to the manufacturers, any composition for washing glass can be used for these purposes. Among the shortcomings of the model are non-functional buttons on the remote control that are not used.
How did the device work?
The Hobot 168 robot easily copes with glass of any thickness, the device is controlled through the remote control. The remote control can be adjusted auto cleaning programs, which are configured manually. The movement on the glass is carried out progressively. The robot operates without preliminary preparation, easily coping with cleaning glass of any degree of contamination. The device works across the entire glass surface, including the upper hard-to-reach areas. The only drawback is the corners of the frames, which the rotating cleaning nozzles do not cope with, because they are round. Microfiber wipes will also please you - they can be washed, and they will not lose their cleaning properties.
conclusions
What model to buy? Choose a window cleaning robot depending on how much glass surface you need to clean. In addition, convenience and ease of use play an important role.