Gausium Vacuum 40: troubleshooting and manual
Gausium Vacuum 40 is a Gausium robot of the “Commercial cleaning robots” type. Its most common problems: Won't return to the dock or doesn't charge; Leaves streaks or water on the floor; Stops and reports an obstacle in open space. Below, for each one: what staff can safely check first and when to call a technician.
Guides specific to this model, such as error codes and procedures from the official manual, are in preparation.
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Common problems
Won't return to the dock or doesn't charge
Usually dirty charging contacts, a moved or blocked dock, or a robot that lost its position on the map.
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Leaves streaks or water on the floor
The squeegee or the recovery side of the robot is not picking the water back up.
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Stops and reports an obstacle in open space
The robot "sees" something that is not there: dirty sensors, reflections or strong sunlight.
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Gets lost or can't find its position
The building no longer matches the robot's map.
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Brush doesn't spin or there is a burning smell
Wrapped hair and string are the usual cause. A burning smell means stop now.
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Specifications
What this means for troubleshooting
- Depth cameras: dirty lenses and strong sunlight cause false stops. Stops and reports an obstacle in open space
- Returns to its dock by itself: if it does not, check the dock and the contacts. Won't return to the dock or doesn't charge
Compare with similar models
| Model | Gausium Vacuum 40 | Gausium Phantas | Gausium Scrubber 50 | Gausium Scrubber 75 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | — | 58.5 × 44.5 × 61.9 cm | 81 × 70 × 107 cm | 137 × 96.2 × 141.7 cm |
| Weight | — | 65 kg | 157 kg | 400 kg |
| Runtime | — | 4.5–10 h | 3–8 h | ≈ 4–6 h |
| Charging time | — | ≈ 2 h | 2 h | ≈ 5 h |
| Cleaning width | — | 33–46.5 cm | 46 cm | 75 cm |
| Clean water tank | — | 11.5 L | 30 L | 75 L |
| Recovery tank | — | 10.5 L | 24 L | 50 L |
| Productivity | — | 350–700 m²/h | 500–1300 m²/h | 700–1400 m²/h |
Each value links to its source: the manufacturer's page or documentation. Checked against sources: October 16, 2026.
Where to find the official manual
The operation guide and service manual come from Gausium. Ask your distributor or check the manufacturer's support pages, and keep the robot's serial number at hand. We do not publish manufacturer manuals; our guides are written independently.
Manufacturer website: gausium.com