iRobot Roomba Vac

Meet the iRobot Roomba Vac Essential—a streamlined robot vacuum that handles the daily dirt so you don't have to. Built around iRobot's proven 3-Stage Cleaning System, it combines an Edge-Sweeping Brush, dual multi-surface brushes, and three levels of suction to tackle everything from fine dust to larger debris across carpets and hard floors. The smart navigation system cleans in methodical rows while sensors prevent furniture bumps and stair tumbles. Setup takes minutes through the iRobot Home App, which unlocks features like Clean While I'm Away scheduling and Clean Map reports showing exactly where it worked. The low-profile design slips under beds and sofas to grab hidden dust, while spot cleaning mode tackles concentrated messes with focused 2-minute sessions. When the battery runs low after up to 120 minutes of cleaning, it automatically returns to dock and recharge. This robot fits apartments, small-to-medium homes, and busy households wanting automated floor care without complexity. At 5.84 lb, it's lighter than many robot vacuums, though like all robots, it works best on clutter-free floors and requires a 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network for setup and operation. The trade-off for simplicity means fewer advanced mapping features than premium models, but for essential daily cleaning, it delivers reliable performance.