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👉 Robotic lawnmower winter storage – How to store it correctly

Proper Winter Storage for Your Robotic Lawnmower – Keep Your Garden Helper Fit!

As autumn draws to a close and temperatures drop, it's time to prepare your robotic lawnmower for winter. Proper winter storage protects the technology, extends its lifespan, and ensures your robotic lawnmower is ready for use again in spring. In this article, you'll learn step-by-step what to consider.

1. Cleaning Before the Winter Break

Before your robotic lawnmower goes into its winter break, it should be thoroughly cleaned. Use a soft brush or a damp cloth to remove all grass clippings, dirt, and soil. Be careful not to use high-pressure cleaners or aggressive cleaning agents – they can damage electronics and seals.

💡 Tip: While you're at it, check the blades. If they are dull or worn, it's worth replacing them. You can find suitable replacement blades for all common robotic lawnmower models in our shop in the Replacement Blades category.

2. Battery Care – The Heart of Your Robotic Lawnmower

The battery is particularly sensitive to frost. Charge it to about 50-70% before storage and store it in a dry, frost-free place at 5-15 °C. This prevents deep discharge and significantly extends the battery's lifespan. Check the charge level every few weeks and recharge slightly if necessary.

3. Proper Storage

Your robotic lawnmower should spend the winter indoors – ideally in the garage, basement, or a dry shed. It is important that the storage location is clean, dry, and frost-free. The charging station should also be disconnected from power, cleaned, and stored dry to prevent corrosion and damage from moisture.

4. Software & Maintenance

Many modern models – such as the intelligent ANTHBOT robotic lawnmowers – receive regular software updates. Before the winter break, check if an update is available and perform it if necessary. This way, your robot will start the spring with optimal performance.

5. Check Before Spring Start-up

Before you start again in spring, a quick function check is worthwhile:

  • Fully charge the battery
  • Check or replace blades
  • Clean wheels and sensors
  • Check navigation and boundary

With these steps, your robotic lawnmower will be ready for a new season again – reliable, clean, and efficient.

Conclusion: Good Care Pays Off

Careful winter storage protects your robotic lawnmower from damage and ensures a long lifespan. With little effort, your device remains reliable and powerful. Remember: You can always find suitable replacement blades and accessories in our shop under Replacement Blades.

💡 Tip: Also discover our current models of the ANTHBOT series – intelligent, wireless robotic lawnmowers with AI navigation for convenient lawn care.

Frequently Asked Questions About Winter Storage of Robotic Lawnmowers

Should I leave my robotic lawnmower outside in winter? ▼
No, robotic lawnmowers should always be stored indoors in winter. Cold, frost, and moisture can damage the battery and electronics. A dry, frost-free place like a garage or basement is ideal.
How do I clean my robotic lawnmower before winter storage? ▼
Clean the robotic lawnmower with a soft brush or a damp cloth. Thoroughly remove grass clippings and dirt, but avoid high-pressure cleaners. Also check the blades and replace them if necessary. Suitable replacement blades can be found in the shop under Replacement Blades.
How do I store the battery of my robotic lawnmower correctly? ▼
Charge the battery to about 50-70% and store it at 5-15 °C in a dry, frost-free place. Avoid full charge or deep discharge and check the charge level regularly.
Can the charging station remain outside during winter? ▼
No, the charging station should also be dismantled, cleaned, and stored dry. Moisture and frost can damage connections and electronics.
What should I check in spring before the first use? ▼
Before the first use in spring: fully charge the battery, check or replace blades, clean sensors, and perform software updates. This way, your robotic lawnmower will start the new season safely and efficiently.

 

 

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