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Will a Roomba fall down the stairs?

I want to get a Roomba, but my house is split-level with several half-flights of stairs and I’m worried the Roomba will fall. Will a Roomba fall down the stairs?

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Bianca (Bee) Davis · Updated on
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Roomba’s are a great tool for keeping your house clean while you’re busy. In terms of your split-level, your Roomba will not fall down the stairs. Roombas are equipped with cliff sensors that detect any sharp drop off they encounter, such as stairs or ledges. When a Roomba senses a drop off, they will back away and continue cleaning elsewhere.
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