Roborock S5 Max
The Roborock S5 Max is a mid-range robot vacuum that delivers 3,500Pa of suction and navigates with LiDAR.
Overview
The Roborock S5 Max from Roborock is built for dependable daily floor care. It offers 3,500Pa of suction, LiDAR navigation, a 3,000 mAh battery, and a 400 ml dustbin.
Setup is fast through the companion app, and its Standard dock handles the routine so you can keep floors clean with minimal effort.
In-depth review
Roborock S5 Max at a glance
Roborock S5 Max is a dependable Robot Vacuums that delivers on its promises. Released in 2019, it is still widely available. In this guide we break down its specs, parts, and common issues.
Put simply, The Roborock S5 Max is a mid-range robot vacuum that delivers 3,500Pa of suction and navigates with LiDAR.
Setting up Roborock S5 Max
Setting up Roborock S5 Max takes only a few minutes. Unbox it, follow the quick-start guide, and you are ready. If you run into any snags, the troubleshooting section below has you covered. After setup, Roborock S5 Max needs very little attention.
Build and design
When it comes to construction, Roborock S5 Max is put together with care. The materials and finish are in line with what you would expect at this price point. In everyday use, this model is straightforward to operate. The controls are intuitive, and the overall experience is pleasant.
Key specifications
Roborock S5 Max ships with a well-rounded set of specifications.
- Dustbin: 400 ml
- The Suction power: 3550 Pa
- Navigation: LiDAR
- The Dock type: Standard
- Battery: 3000 mAh
- The Water tank: 180 ml
- Mopping: false
- The Self-emptying: false
- Mop washing: false
- The Hot air drying: false
The figures above are the numbers that matter most to most buyers.
Real-world performance
In real-world use, Roborock S5 Max performs reliably and consistently. It copes well with the demands of regular use. Output is steady, and it keeps working without drama. No product is flawless, and Roborock S5 Max is no exception. Under extreme conditions, you will notice its boundaries. For most buyers, this will not be an issue.
Keeping Roborock S5 Max running
Over time, every Robot Vacuums needs a few replacement parts.
The database lists 108 parts compatible with Roborock S5 Max, including filters, brushes, and other consumables.
- The Roborock S4 Max Main Brush Roller (part) — part #ROL-ROBOROCK-S4-MAX
- Roborock S8 Filter (filter) — part #ROB-S8-FI
- The Roborock S8 Left side brush (part) — part #ROB-S8-SI
- Roborock S8 Side brush set (part) — part #ROB-S8-SI
- The Roborock S8 Right side brush (part) — part #ROB-S8-SI
- Roborock Q Revo Filter (filter) — part #ROB-QREVO-FI
- The Roborock Q Revo Left side brush (part) — part #ROB-QREVO-SI
- Roborock Q Revo Right side brush (part) — part #ROB-QREVO-SI
- The Roborock Q Revo Side brush set (part) — part #ROB-QREVO-SI
- Roborock Q Revo Main Brush Roller (part) — part #ROL-ROBOROCK-Q-REVO
- The Roborock Q Revo Pro Filter (filter) — part #ROB-QREVOPRO-FI
- Roborock Q Revo Pro Left side brush (part) — part #ROB-QREVOPRO-SI
- The Roborock Q Revo Pro Right side brush (part) — part #ROB-QREVOPRO-SI
- Roborock Q Revo Pro Side brush set (part) — part #ROB-QREVOPRO-SI
- The Roborock Q7 Max Filter (filter) — part #ROB-Q7MAX-FI
- Roborock Q Revo Pro Main Brush Roller (part) — part #ROL-ROBOROCK-Q-REVO-PRO
- The Roborock Q7 Max Left side brush (part) — part #ROB-Q7MAX-SI
- Roborock Q7 Max Right side brush (part) — part #ROB-Q7MAX-SI
- The Roborock Q5 Filter (filter) — part #ROB-Q5-FI
- Roborock Q5 Left side brush (part) — part #ROB-Q5-SI
- The Roborock Q5 Right side brush (part) — part #ROB-Q5-SI
- Roborock Q5 Side brush set (part) — part #ROB-Q5-SI
- The Roborock Q5+ Filter (filter) — part #ROB-Q5PLUS-FI
- Roborock Q5+ Left side brush (part) — part #ROB-Q5PLUS-SI
- The Roborock Q5+ Right side brush (part) — part #ROB-Q5PLUS-SI
- Roborock Q5+ Side brush set (part) — part #ROB-Q5PLUS-SI
- The Roborock Q5 Max+ Filter (filter) — part #ROB-Q5MAXPLUS-FI
- Roborock Q5 Main Brush Roller (part) — part #ROL-ROBOROCK-Q5
- The Roborock Q5+ Main Brush Roller (part) — part #ROL-ROBOROCK-Q5
- Roborock Q5 Max+ Left side brush (part) — part #ROB-Q5MAXPLUS-SI
- The Roborock Q5 Max+ Right side brush (part) — part #ROB-Q5MAXPLUS-SI
- Roborock Q5 Max+ Side brush set (part) — part #ROB-Q5MAXPLUS-SI
- The Roborock Q5 Pro Filter (filter) — part #ROB-Q5PRO-FI
- Roborock Q5 Pro Left side brush (part) — part #ROB-Q5PRO-SI
- The Roborock Q5 Pro Right side brush (part) — part #ROB-Q5PRO-SI
- Roborock Q5 Pro Side brush set (part) — part #ROB-Q5PRO-SI
- The Roborock Q7 Filter (filter) — part #ROB-Q7-FI
- Roborock Q7 Left side brush (part) — part #ROB-Q7-SI
- The Roborock Q7 Right side brush (part) — part #ROB-Q7-SI
- Roborock Q7 Side brush set (part) — part #ROB-Q7-SI
- The Roborock Q5 Pro Main Brush Roller (part) — part #ROL-ROBOROCK-Q5-PRO
- Roborock Q7 Main Brush Roller (part) — part #ROL-ROBOROCK-Q7
- The Roborock Q7 Max Side brush set (part) — part #ROB-Q7MAX-SI
- Roborock Q7 Max+ Filter (filter) — part #ROB-Q7MAXPLUS-FI
- The Roborock Q7 Max+ Left side brush (part) — part #ROB-Q7MAXPLUS-SI
- Roborock Q7 Max+ Right side brush (part) — part #ROB-Q7MAXPLUS-SI
- The Roborock Q7 Max+ Side brush set (part) — part #ROB-Q7MAXPLUS-SI
- Roborock Q8 Filter (filter) — part #ROB-Q8-FI
- The Roborock Q8 Left side brush (part) — part #ROB-Q8-SI
- Roborock Q8 Right side brush (part) — part #ROB-Q8-SI
- The Roborock Q8 Side brush set (part) — part #ROB-Q8-SI
- Roborock Q7 Max+ Main Brush Roller (part) — part #ROL-ROBOROCK-Q7-MAX
- The Roborock Q8 Main Brush Roller (part) — part #ROL-ROBOROCK-Q8
- Roborock Q8 Max Filter (filter) — part #ROB-Q8MAX-FI
- The Roborock Q8 Max Left side brush (part) — part #ROB-Q8MAX-SI
- Roborock Q8 Max Right side brush (part) — part #ROB-Q8MAX-SI
- The Roborock Q8 Max Side brush set (part) — part #ROB-Q8MAX-SI
- Roborock S7 Filter (filter) — part #ROB-S7-FI
- The Roborock S7 Left side brush (part) — part #ROB-S7-SI
- Roborock S7 Right side brush (part) — part #ROB-S7-SI
- The Roborock S7 Side brush set (part) — part #ROB-S7-SI
- Roborock Q8 Max Main Brush Roller (part) — part #ROL-ROBOROCK-Q8-MAX
- The Roborock S7 Main Brush Roller (part) — part #ROL-ROBOROCK-S7
- Roborock S6 Filter (filter) — part #ROB-S6-FI
- The Roborock S6 Left side brush (part) — part #ROB-S6-SI
- Roborock S6 Right side brush (part) — part #ROB-S6-SI
- The Roborock S6 Side brush set (part) — part #ROB-S6-SI
- Roborock S6 Main Brush Roller (part) — part #ROL-ROBOROCK-S6
- The Roborock S6 MaxV Filter (filter) — part #ROB-S6MAXV-FI
- Roborock S6 MaxV Left side brush (part) — part #ROB-S6MAXV-SI
- The Roborock S6 MaxV Right side brush (part) — part #ROB-S6MAXV-SI
- Roborock S6 MaxV Side brush set (part) — part #ROB-S6MAXV-SI
- The Roborock S6 Pure Filter (filter) — part #ROB-S6PURE-FI
- Roborock S6 Pure Left side brush (part) — part #ROB-S6PURE-SI
- The Roborock S6 Pure Right side brush (part) — part #ROB-S6PURE-SI
- Roborock S6 Pure Side brush set (part) — part #ROB-S6PURE-SI
- The Roborock S5 Filter (filter) — part #ROB-S5-FI
- Roborock S5 Left side brush (part) — part #ROB-S5-SI
- The Roborock S5 Right side brush (part) — part #ROB-S5-SI
- Roborock S6 MaxV Main Brush Roller (part) — part #ROL-ROBOROCK-S6-MAXV
- The Roborock S6 Pure Main Brush Roller (part) — part #ROL-ROBOROCK-S6-PURE
- Roborock S5 Main Brush Roller (part) — part #ROL-ROBOROCK-S5
- The Roborock S5 Side brush set (part) — part #ROB-S5-SI
- Roborock S5 Max Filter (filter) — part #ROB-S5MAX-FI
- The Roborock S5 Max Left side brush (part) — part #ROB-S5MAX-SI
- Roborock S5 Max Right side brush (part) — part #ROB-S5MAX-SI
- The Roborock S5 Max Brush guard (part) — part #ROB-S5MAX-BR
- Roborock S5 Max Side brush set (part) — part #ROB-S5MAX-SI
- The Roborock S5 Max Cable organizer (accessory) — part #ROB-S5MAX-CA
- Roborock S5 Max Cleaning tool (accessory) — part #ROB-S5MAX-MA
- The Roborock S5 Max Charging cable (accessory) — part #ROB-S5MAX-CH
- Roborock S5 Max Remote control (part) — part #ROB-S5MAX-RE
- The Roborock S4 Max Filter (filter) — part #ROB-S4MAX-FI
- Roborock S4 Max Left side brush (part) — part #ROB-S4MAX-SI
- The Roborock S4 Max Right side brush (part) — part #ROB-S4MAX-SI
- Roborock S4 Max Side brush set (part) — part #ROB-S4MAX-SI
- The Roborock S5 Max Main Brush Roller (part) — part #ROL-ROBOROCK-S5-MAX
- Roborock Q7 Max Main Brush Roller (part) — part #ROL-ROBOROCK-Q7-MAX
- The Roborock Q5 Max+ Main Brush Roller (part) — part #ROL-ROBOROCK-Q5-MAX
- Roborock S5 Max Replacement Battery (battery) — part #BAT-ROBOROCK-S5-MAX
- The Roborock S5 Max HEPA Filter (filter) — part #FIL-ROBOROCK-S5-MAX
- Roborock S5 Max Side Brush (part) — part #SBR-ROBOROCK-S5-MAX
- The Roborock S5 Max Mop Pad (part) — part #MOP-ROBOROCK-S5-MAX
- Roborock S5 Max Dust Bag (consumable) — part #DBG-ROBOROCK-S5-MAX
- The Roborock S5 Max Water Tank Filter (filter) — part #WFL-ROBOROCK-S5-MAX
- Roborock S5 Max Floor Cleaning Solution (consumable) — part #SOL-ROBOROCK-S5-MAX
- The Roborock S5 Max Dock Filter (filter) — part #DFL-ROBOROCK-S5-MAX
- Roborock S8 Main Brush Roller (part) — part #ROL-ROBOROCK-S8
Replacing these parts is usually straightforward, which keeps Roborock S5 Max performing like new.
Keeping Roborock S5 Max in good shape
Roborock S5 Max rewards owners who keep up with basic upkeep. Keeping the moving parts clean is the easiest way to prevent most issues. When a part does wear out, replacing it promptly keeps the rest of the unit healthy. Looked after properly, Roborock S5 Max will last a long time. The guides above will help you keep it in top condition.
Known issues and fixes
The most frequently reported problems with Roborock S5 Max are listed here.
Error error-4
The robot stops or reports the main brush is stuck. Hair or debris is likely wrapped around the roller.
The fix is usually:
- Clear the main brush
- If the roller is worn or damaged, replace it with a genuine part.
The Error 11 issue
Wheel error — the robot may be stuck. One of the wheels is blocked, preventing the robot from navigating.
Most owners fix it by:
- Inspect both wheels
Error 12
Robot cannot start or the wheel is stuck. The main brush or wheels may be jammed.
To resolve this:
- Turn the robot over and remove hair or debris wrapped around the brush and wheels.
- Restart the robot
The Bumper / cliff sensor error issue
The robot reports a sensor fault and stops or moves erratically. The bumper or cliff sensors may be blocked by dirt or damaged.
Most owners fix it by:
- Turn the robot over and wipe the bumper and all cliff sensors on the underside with a dry cloth. Restart and retry.
- Inspect the bumper assembly
Error error-7
The side brush is not spinning. It may be jammed or the screw may have loosened.
The fix is usually:
- Remove the side brush, unwrap hair from the base, and re-attach firmly.
- Replace the side brush
- Place the robot on a flat, level surface and restart.
- Check for obstacles
The Battery cannot charge issue
The robot does not charge on the dock. Charging contacts or the battery may be faulty.
Most owners fix it by:
- Wipe the charging contacts on the robot and dock with a dry cloth.
- Replace the battery
Error 5
Left wheel is stuck. The robot cannot move forward. The left wheel may be blocked by debris or a fault in the drop sensor.
To resolve this:
- Remove the main brush, clean it thoroughly to remove hair and debris, and reinstall it.
- Replace the main brush
Error error-6
The side brush is entangled with hair or debris, reducing cleaning performance.
The fix is usually:
- Remove and clean the side brush to remove hair and debris.
- Replace the side brush
If the problem persists, a replacement part or a service visit may be needed.
What you get for the price
When you weigh what Roborock S5 Max offers against its price, it stacks up well. What you get is a trustworthy, well-constructed device, without paying a premium for brand name alone. Add in cheap consumables and simple upkeep, and the total cost of ownership is attractive. Most owners would say Roborock S5 Max is worth every penny.
The strengths and weaknesses
No product is perfect, and Roborock S5 Max is no different. Its clear strengths are that it is straightforward, capable, and fairly priced. The flip side is that it lacks some of the bells and whistles of pricier rivals. For most people, the good clearly outweighs the bad. It is a sensible, balanced choice rather than a risky one.
Who should buy Roborock S5 Max
This model suits buyers who value reliability and straightforward operation. It is not the best pick for power users chasing the top of the spec sheet. For most people, Roborock S5 Max hits the sweet spot. It does the basics brilliantly and keeps costs in check.
Is Roborock S5 Max right for you?
Before you commit to Roborock S5 Max, it helps to think about a few things. It is a strong fit for most typical needs, with a balance of features and cost that most buyers appreciate.
It also sits alongside the Roborock S5, Roborock S4 Max, the Dreame L20 Ultra, Roborock S8 Pro Ultra and the Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra, which makes a direct comparison worthwhile.
What else is out there
Roborock S5 Max does not exist in a vacuum. Your needs may point you toward a different choice. Comparing a handful of models is time well spent.
Roborock S5 Max is frequently weighed against Roborock S5, the Roborock S4 Max, Dreame L20 Ultra, the Roborock S8 Pro Ultra and Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra, each with its own strengths and trade-offs.
In the end, Roborock S5 Max holds its own against the competition. For the money, it is tough to do better.
Frequently asked questions
Is Roborock S5 Max a good investment?
In most cases, it is. It is a well-rounded option that most owners are happy with.
How long does Roborock S5 Max last?
With basic care, you can expect a long service life. Staying on top of maintenance is what extends its life.
Where do I get consumables for Roborock S5 Max?
Start with the parts catalog on this page. They are generally in stock from major retailers.
What should I do about Main brush error?
For Main brush error, start with Remove the main brush guard and clear hair or debris wrapped around the roller. Or Replace the main brush.
How do I fix Error 11 on Roborock S5 Max?
Error 11 is usually resolved by Turn the robot over and clear hair or debris from both drive wheels.
Why does Roborock S5 Max show Error 12?
The typical fix for Error 12 is Clear the brush and wheels or Hold the power button for 10 seconds to force a restart, then place it on the dock.
How do I fix Bumper / cliff sensor error on Roborock S5 Max?
For Bumper / cliff sensor error, start with Clean the bumper and cliff sensors or Check that the bumper is not stuck against the chassis. Gently press it to confirm it moves freely.
What should I do about Side brush error?
Side brush error is usually resolved by Clean the side brush, If the bristles are worn, install a replacement side brush. Place on a level surface or Remove any obstacles under the robot that may be lifting a wheel.
How do I fix Battery cannot charge on Roborock S5 Max?
For Battery cannot charge, start with Clean the charging contacts or If the battery no longer holds a charge, install a replacement battery.
Why does Roborock S5 Max show Error 5?
The typical fix for Error 5 is Clean the main brush or If the brush is worn or damaged, replace it with a genuine one.
What should I do about Error 6 — side brush blocked?
Error 6 — side brush blocked is usually resolved by Clean the side brush or If the brush is worn, replace it with a genuine one.
What part does Roborock S5 Max use?
A compatible part is the Roborock S4 Max Main Brush Roller, which is listed in our parts database.
Which filter fits Roborock S5 Max?
You will need the Roborock S8 Filter, available as a replacement part.
Is there a part for Roborock S5 Max?
Roborock S5 Max uses the Roborock S8 Left side brush, and it is easy to source.
Which part fits Roborock S5 Max?
A compatible part is the Roborock S8 Side brush set, available as a replacement part.
What part does Roborock S5 Max use?
You will need the Roborock S8 Right side brush, which is listed in our parts database.
Is there a filter for Roborock S5 Max?
Roborock S5 Max uses the Roborock Q Revo Filter, and it is easy to source.
Which part fits Roborock S5 Max?
A compatible part is the Roborock Q Revo Left side brush, available as a replacement part.
What part does Roborock S5 Max use?
You will need the Roborock Q Revo Right side brush, and it is easy to source.
Is there a part for Roborock S5 Max?
Roborock S5 Max uses the Roborock Q Revo Side brush set, which is listed in our parts database.
Which part fits Roborock S5 Max?
You will need the Roborock Q Revo Main Brush Roller, and it is easy to source.
What filter does Roborock S5 Max use?
A compatible filter is the Roborock Q Revo Pro Filter, available as a replacement part.
Is there a part for Roborock S5 Max?
Roborock S5 Max uses the Roborock Q Revo Pro Left side brush, which is listed in our parts database.
Which part fits Roborock S5 Max?
You will need the Roborock Q Revo Pro Right side brush, and it is easy to source.
Is there a part for Roborock S5 Max?
A compatible part is the Roborock Q Revo Pro Side brush set, available as a replacement part.
What filter does Roborock S5 Max use?
Roborock S5 Max uses the Roborock Q7 Max Filter, which is listed in our parts database.
Is there a part for Roborock S5 Max?
You will need the Roborock Q Revo Pro Main Brush Roller, available as a replacement part.
Which part fits Roborock S5 Max?
A compatible part is the Roborock Q7 Max Left side brush, and it is easy to source.
What part does Roborock S5 Max use?
You will need the Roborock Q7 Max Right side brush, which is listed in our parts database.
Is there a filter for Roborock S5 Max?
Roborock S5 Max uses the Roborock Q5 Filter, available as a replacement part.
What part does Roborock S5 Max use?
You will need the Roborock Q5 Left side brush, which is listed in our parts database.
Which part fits Roborock S5 Max?
A compatible part is the Roborock Q5 Right side brush, and it is easy to source.
Is there a part for Roborock S5 Max?
Roborock S5 Max uses the Roborock Q5 Side brush set, available as a replacement part.
What filter does Roborock S5 Max use?
You will need the Roborock Q5+ Filter, which is listed in our parts database.
Is there a part for Roborock S5 Max?
A compatible part is the Roborock Q5+ Left side brush, and it is easy to source.
Which part fits Roborock S5 Max?
Roborock S5 Max uses the Roborock Q5+ Right side brush, available as a replacement part.
Is there a part for Roborock S5 Max?
You will need the Roborock Q5+ Side brush set, which is listed in our parts database.
What filter does Roborock S5 Max use?
A compatible filter is the Roborock Q5 Max+ Filter, and it is easy to source.
Which part fits Roborock S5 Max?
You will need the Roborock Q5 Main Brush Roller, available as a replacement part.
Is there a part for Roborock S5 Max?
Roborock S5 Max uses the Roborock Q5+ Main Brush Roller, which is listed in our parts database.
Which part fits Roborock S5 Max?
You will need the Roborock Q5 Max+ Left side brush, available as a replacement part.
What part does Roborock S5 Max use?
A compatible part is the Roborock Q5 Max+ Right side brush, and it is easy to source.
Which part fits Roborock S5 Max?
You will need the Roborock Q5 Max+ Side brush set, which is listed in our parts database.
Is there a filter for Roborock S5 Max?
Roborock S5 Max uses the Roborock Q5 Pro Filter, available as a replacement part.
Which part fits Roborock S5 Max?
A compatible part is the Roborock Q5 Pro Left side brush, and it is easy to source.
What part does Roborock S5 Max use?
You will need the Roborock Q5 Pro Right side brush, which is listed in our parts database.
Which part fits Roborock S5 Max?
Roborock S5 Max uses the Roborock Q5 Pro Side brush set, and it is easy to source.
Is there a filter for Roborock S5 Max?
A compatible filter is the Roborock Q7 Filter, available as a replacement part.
Which part fits Roborock S5 Max?
Roborock S5 Max uses the Roborock Q7 Left side brush, and it is easy to source.
What part does Roborock S5 Max use?
You will need the Roborock Q7 Right side brush, which is listed in our parts database.
Which part fits Roborock S5 Max?
Roborock S5 Max uses the Roborock Q7 Side brush set, available as a replacement part.
Is there a part for Roborock S5 Max?
A compatible part is the Roborock Q5 Pro Main Brush Roller, and it is easy to source.
Which part fits Roborock S5 Max?
You will need the Roborock Q7 Main Brush Roller, which is listed in our parts database.
What part does Roborock S5 Max use?
Roborock S5 Max uses the Roborock Q7 Max Side brush set, available as a replacement part.
Which filter fits Roborock S5 Max?
You will need the Roborock Q7 Max+ Filter, and it is easy to source.
Is there a part for Roborock S5 Max?
A compatible part is the Roborock Q7 Max+ Left side brush, which is listed in our parts database.
What part does Roborock S5 Max use?
You will need the Roborock Q7 Max+ Right side brush, and it is easy to source.
Which part fits Roborock S5 Max?
Roborock S5 Max uses the Roborock Q7 Max+ Side brush set, available as a replacement part.
Is there a filter for Roborock S5 Max?
A compatible filter is the Roborock Q8 Filter, which is listed in our parts database.
What part does Roborock S5 Max use?
You will need the Roborock Q8 Left side brush, and it is easy to source.
Which part fits Roborock S5 Max?
A compatible part is the Roborock Q8 Right side brush, which is listed in our parts database.
Is there a part for Roborock S5 Max?
Roborock S5 Max uses the Roborock Q8 Side brush set, available as a replacement part.
What part does Roborock S5 Max use?
You will need the Roborock Q7 Max+ Main Brush Roller, which is listed in our parts database.
Which part fits Roborock S5 Max?
A compatible part is the Roborock Q8 Main Brush Roller, and it is easy to source.
What filter does Roborock S5 Max use?
Roborock S5 Max uses the Roborock Q8 Max Filter, available as a replacement part.
Is there a part for Roborock S5 Max?
You will need the Roborock Q8 Max Left side brush, which is listed in our parts database.
Which part fits Roborock S5 Max?
A compatible part is the Roborock Q8 Max Right side brush, available as a replacement part.
What part does Roborock S5 Max use?
Roborock S5 Max uses the Roborock Q8 Max Side brush set, and it is easy to source.
Which filter fits Roborock S5 Max?
You will need the Roborock S7 Filter, which is listed in our parts database.
Is there a part for Roborock S5 Max?
A compatible part is the Roborock S7 Left side brush, available as a replacement part.
What part does Roborock S5 Max use?
You will need the Roborock S7 Right side brush, which is listed in our parts database.
Which part fits Roborock S5 Max?
Roborock S5 Max uses the Roborock S7 Side brush set, and it is easy to source.
Is there a part for Roborock S5 Max?
You will need the Roborock Q8 Max Main Brush Roller, available as a replacement part.
What part does Roborock S5 Max use?
A compatible part is the Roborock S7 Main Brush Roller, which is listed in our parts database.
Which filter fits Roborock S5 Max?
Roborock S5 Max uses the Roborock S6 Filter, available as a replacement part.
Is there a part for Roborock S5 Max?
You will need the Roborock S6 Left side brush, and it is easy to source.
What part does Roborock S5 Max use?
Roborock S5 Max uses the Roborock S6 Right side brush, available as a replacement part.
Which part fits Roborock S5 Max?
A compatible part is the Roborock S6 Side brush set, which is listed in our parts database.
Is there a part for Roborock S5 Max?
Roborock S5 Max uses the Roborock S6 Main Brush Roller, and it is easy to source.
What filter does Roborock S5 Max use?
You will need the Roborock S6 MaxV Filter, available as a replacement part.
Which part fits Roborock S5 Max?
Roborock S5 Max uses the Roborock S6 MaxV Left side brush, and it is easy to source.
Is there a part for Roborock S5 Max?
A compatible part is the Roborock S6 MaxV Right side brush, which is listed in our parts database.
Which part fits Roborock S5 Max?
You will need the Roborock S6 MaxV Side brush set, and it is easy to source.
What filter does Roborock S5 Max use?
Roborock S5 Max uses the Roborock S6 Pure Filter, available as a replacement part.
Which part fits Roborock S5 Max?
You will need the Roborock S6 Pure Left side brush, and it is easy to source.
Is there a part for Roborock S5 Max?
A compatible part is the Roborock S6 Pure Right side brush, which is listed in our parts database.
What part does Roborock S5 Max use?
Roborock S5 Max uses the Roborock S6 Pure Side brush set, and it is easy to source.
Which filter fits Roborock S5 Max?
You will need the Roborock S5 Filter, available as a replacement part.
Is there a part for Roborock S5 Max?
A compatible part is the Roborock S5 Left side brush, and it is easy to source.
What part does Roborock S5 Max use?
Roborock S5 Max uses the Roborock S5 Right side brush, which is listed in our parts database.
Is there a part for Roborock S5 Max?
A compatible part is the Roborock S6 MaxV Main Brush Roller, available as a replacement part.
Which part fits Roborock S5 Max?
You will need the Roborock S6 Pure Main Brush Roller, and it is easy to source.
Is there a part for Roborock S5 Max?
Roborock S5 Max uses the Roborock S5 Main Brush Roller, available as a replacement part.
What part does Roborock S5 Max use?
A compatible part is the Roborock S5 Side brush set, which is listed in our parts database.
Is there a filter for Roborock S5 Max?
You will need the Roborock S5 Max Filter, available as a replacement part.
Which part fits Roborock S5 Max?
Roborock S5 Max uses the Roborock S5 Max Left side brush, and it is easy to source.
What part does Roborock S5 Max use?
You will need the Roborock S5 Max Right side brush, available as a replacement part.
Is there a part for Roborock S5 Max?
A compatible part is the Roborock S5 Max Brush guard, which is listed in our parts database.
Which part fits Roborock S5 Max?
You will need the Roborock S5 Max Side brush set, available as a replacement part.
What accessory does Roborock S5 Max use?
Roborock S5 Max uses the Roborock S5 Max Cable organizer, and it is easy to source.
Which accessory fits Roborock S5 Max?
You will need the Roborock S5 Max Cleaning tool, available as a replacement part.
Is there an accessory for Roborock S5 Max?
A compatible accessory is the Roborock S5 Max Charging cable, which is listed in our parts database.
Which part fits Roborock S5 Max?
Roborock S5 Max uses the Roborock S5 Max Remote control, and it is easy to source.
What filter does Roborock S5 Max use?
You will need the Roborock S4 Max Filter, available as a replacement part.
Is there a part for Roborock S5 Max?
A compatible part is the Roborock S4 Max Left side brush, and it is easy to source.
Which part fits Roborock S5 Max?
Roborock S5 Max uses the Roborock S4 Max Right side brush, which is listed in our parts database.
What part does Roborock S5 Max use?
You will need the Roborock S4 Max Side brush set, available as a replacement part.
Is there a part for Roborock S5 Max?
A compatible part is the Roborock S5 Max Main Brush Roller, and it is easy to source.
What part does Roborock S5 Max use?
You will need the Roborock Q7 Max Main Brush Roller, available as a replacement part.
Which part fits Roborock S5 Max?
Roborock S5 Max uses the Roborock Q5 Max+ Main Brush Roller, which is listed in our parts database.
What battery does Roborock S5 Max use?
You will need the Roborock S5 Max Replacement Battery, and it is easy to source.
Is there a filter for Roborock S5 Max?
A compatible filter is the Roborock S5 Max HEPA Filter, available as a replacement part.
Which part fits Roborock S5 Max?
Roborock S5 Max uses the Roborock S5 Max Side Brush, which is listed in our parts database.
What part does Roborock S5 Max use?
You will need the Roborock S5 Max Mop Pad, and it is easy to source.
Is there a consumable for Roborock S5 Max?
Roborock S5 Max uses the Roborock S5 Max Dust Bag, which is listed in our parts database.
Which filter fits Roborock S5 Max?
A compatible filter is the Roborock S5 Max Water Tank Filter, available as a replacement part.
What consumable does Roborock S5 Max use?
You will need the Roborock S5 Max Floor Cleaning Solution, which is listed in our parts database.
Is there a filter for Roborock S5 Max?
Roborock S5 Max uses the Roborock S5 Max Dock Filter, and it is easy to source.
Which part fits Roborock S5 Max?
You will need the Roborock S8 Main Brush Roller, available as a replacement part.
How much Dustbin does Roborock S5 Max have?
Its Dustbin is 400 ml.
What Suction power should I expect?
Expect a Suction power of 3550 Pa.
What is the Navigation of Roborock S5 Max?
Roborock S5 Max has a Navigation of LiDAR.
What Dock type should I expect?
Its Dock type is Standard.
How much Battery does Roborock S5 Max have?
Expect a Battery of 3000 mAh.
What is the Water tank of Roborock S5 Max?
Its Water tank is 180 ml.
What Mopping should I expect?
Roborock S5 Max has a Mopping of false.
How much Self-emptying does Roborock S5 Max have?
Its Self-emptying is false.
What is the Mop washing of Roborock S5 Max?
Expect a Mop washing of false.
How much Hot air drying does Roborock S5 Max have?
Roborock S5 Max has a Hot air drying of false.
The bottom line
On balance, Roborock S5 Max is a dependable choice that delivers on its promises. Whether you are buying your first one or replacing an older model, Roborock S5 Max is worth a close look. Keep this guide handy for maintenance and repairs down the road. In summary, Roborock S5 Max is a reliable and capable Robot Vacuums. It covers the essentials, holds up over time, and is easy to maintain. If you are undecided, the details above should make the choice clear. For the vast majority of buyers, Roborock S5 Max is a decision you will not regret.
Specifications
Replacement parts & consumables
Roborock Q Revo Pro Side brush set
PartReplacement side brush set (2-pack) for the Roborock Q Revo Pro.
Roborock Q Revo Pro Main Brush Roller
PartReplacement main brush roller for the Roborock Q Revo Pro.
Roborock S5 Max Replacement Battery
BatteryGenuine replacement lithium-ion battery for the Roborock S5 Max.
Roborock S5 Max Floor Cleaning Solution
ConsumableRobot vacuum floor cleaning solution (500ml) for the Roborock S5 Max.
Errors & troubleshooting
Main brush error
The robot stops or reports the main brush is stuck. Hair or debris is likely wrapped around the roller.
Error 11
Wheel error — the robot may be stuck. One of the wheels is blocked, preventing the robot from navigating.
Error 12
Robot cannot start or the wheel is stuck. The main brush or wheels may be jammed.
Bumper / cliff sensor error
The robot reports a sensor fault and stops or moves erratically. The bumper or cliff sensors may be blocked by dirt or damaged.
Battery cannot charge
The robot does not charge on the dock. Charging contacts or the battery may be faulty.
Side brush error
The side brush is not spinning. It may be jammed or the screw may have loosened.
Error 5
Left wheel is stuck. The robot cannot move forward. The left wheel may be blocked by debris or a fault in the drop sensor.
Error 6 — side brush blocked
The side brush is entangled with hair or debris, reducing cleaning performance.
Compatibility
No compatibility information listed yet for this model.
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