| The robotic pool cleaner is a bit like a remote control | | | | robotic pool cleaner may be on its way to putting |
| toy, except that there's no remote control. A robotic | | | | human pool cleaning services out of business. But for |
| pool cleaner, once you put it in you pool and turn it on, | | | | now, robotic pool cleaners are set-it-and-forget-it |
| will go about its job of vacuuming up all the debris, dirt, | | | | devices which save a pool owner precious time and |
| and algae it encounters on the bottom, walls, and steps | | | | keep the fantasy of carefree pool maintenance alive. |
| of your pool until it either runs into an obstacle it can't | | | | Features Of Robotic Pool Cleaners |
| navigate around, or you tell it to stop. | | | | Some robotic pool cleaners have internal memories, |
| In the tradition of the deep sea submersible which | | | | and after their initial cleaning of your pool will be able to |
| uncovered the Titanic, a robotic pool cleaner can stay | | | | recall its contours and even remember how long it |
| on the bottom of your pool for as long as it takes to | | | | took to clean so that the next time they are put to |
| clear away anything that will detract from the pleasure | | | | work they will set their timers accordingly. Other |
| of your swim. There is simply no human being in the | | | | robotic pool cleaner manufacturers have models with |
| world with the lung capacity of a robotic pool cleaner; | | | | timers preset at the factory to run for up to five hours |
| even the Acapulco cliff divers would only be able to | | | | at a time. |
| get a tiny patch of your pool's floor clean before | | | | Those wanting to indulge in the cream of the robotic |
| having to come up for air. Not that you could pay | | | | pool cleaner crop need look no further than the $1500 |
| them, or anyone else on the planet, to clean your pool's | | | | Hammacher Schlemmer, an environmentally friendly |
| floor. | | | | solar powered wonder which is totally automatic. The |
| The robotic pool cleaner is the forerunner of what | | | | wall-climbing Hammacher Schlemmer robotic pool |
| robotic technology may bring to us as the 21st century | | | | cleaner even has scum-detecting sensors and does |
| progresses. Robots have been replacing human beings | | | | not stop until it senses that every inch of your pool is |
| in automotive assembly plants for decades, and the | | | | scum-free. |