
Beatbot iSkim Solar Robotic Pool Surface Skimmer
- Extra-Large 9-Litre Basket — Far Bigger Than A Standard Skimmer
- 24 W Solar Panel Keeps A 10,000 mAh Battery Topped Up
- Up To 28 Hours Of Runtime Even Without Light
- Six Guided Wheels Reach Walls And Tight Corners
- Saltwater-Safe, Corrosion-Resistant, 3-Year Protection
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Why the Beatbot iSkim Stands Out
9-Liter Debris Basket
Extra-wide 270mm mouth and 9L top-lift basket hold huge leaf loads between emptyings.
Solar + 10,000mAh Battery
Runs up to 28 hours into the night after charging automatically in sunlight.
Front Edge Sweep Brushes
Pulls floating pollen, bugs, and leaves away from pool walls and corners.
Ultrasonic S-Path Skimming
Follows organized surface passes instead of random bumper-car rebounds.
Beatbot App One-Tap Dock
Summon the skimmer straight to the pool edge from your smartphone.
Salt & Chlorine Ready
UV-coated body and sealed brushless motors stand up to salt and sun.
The iSkim is the standard Beatbot surface skimmer, below the flagship iSkim Ultra. Its case rests on capacity: a 9-litre basket and a 270 mm-wide inlet mean it keeps working through heavy leaf drop instead of filling up by mid-morning.
Basket size is the spec that matters
Surface skimmers fail in practice by filling. Under a big tree in autumn, a standard basket is full within hours and the machine spends the rest of the day pushing debris around. Nine litres, fed by a 29×270 mm inlet, changes how often you have to intervene.
Runtime
The 24 W panel keeps the 10,000 mAh battery charged, and even with no light at all it holds up to 28 hours. Cloudy weeks don't stop it.
Coverage and steps
Six guided wheels let it work walls and tight corners rather than drifting in open water, and the anti-stranding design is built specifically for shallow steps and sun shelves — the two places surface skimmers reliably get stuck.
Chemistry
Fully saltwater-safe below 5,000 ppm NaCl and corrosion-resistant, with 3-year protection. That's the longest warranty on any skimmer in this comparison.
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Beatbot iSkim Specs
| Model Name | RCSSV011G |
|---|---|
| Material | Plastic |
| Color | Navy Blue |
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Other Special Features of the Product | Cordless, Rechargeable |
| Control Method | App |
| Lithium Battery Voltage | 14.8 volts |
| Lithium Battery Energy Content | 67.68 watt-hours |
| Number of Batteries | 1 Nonstandard Battery batteries required. (included) |
| Capacity | 9 liters |
| Number of Lithium-ion Cells | 1 |
| Load Capacity | 800 leaves |
| Item Dimensions L x W x H | 23"L x 23"W x 12"H |
| Item Weight | 7.7 kg |
| Battery Weight | 374 g |
| Installation Type | robotic |
| Model Year | 2026 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Item Highlight | App Recall, Anti-Stranding, 24/7 Cleaning, Dual-Ultrasonic Avoidance, Auto Return, Saltwater-Safe, Navy Blue |
| Model Number | iSkim Navy blue |
| Manufacturer Part Number | iSkim Navy blue |
| GTIN | 850081565956 |
Specifications come from the manufacturer or Amazon listing.
Beatbot iSkim vs. the Beatbot Range
See where this model sits in the Beatbot lineup—and whether spending more actually gets you anything useful.
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| Power | Solar + 10,000 mAh battery | Cordless (67.68 Wh battery) | Cordless (203.04 Wh battery) | Cordless (203.04 Wh battery) | Cordless, wireless charging | Cordless (13,400 mAh) | Cordless (266.76 Wh battery) |
| Pool size | Any surface | Verify on listing | Verify on listing | Up to 3,320 sq ft | In-ground & above-ground to 3,299 sq ft | Large in-ground | Verify on listing |
| Coverage | Water surface, walls & corners | Verify on listing | Floor, walls & waterline | Floor, walls & waterline | Floor, walls, waterline & surface | Floor, walls, waterline & surface | Floor, walls, waterline & surface |
| Control | App | App | App | App | App | App | App |
| Filtration | 9 L basket, 29×270 mm inlet | 5 L basket | Filter basket | Filter basket | Multi-layer + clarifier | Multi-layer + Clearwater clarifying | Filter + water clarifying |
| Cycle / runtime | Up to 28 hours | Verify on listing | Up to 4 h floor / 3.5 h walls | Up to 4 h floor / 3.5 h walls | Up to 9.5 hours | Up to 11 h surface / 5 h full | Verify on listing |
| Weight | 17 lb | 22.5 lb | — | 36.4 lb | — | 41.9 lb | — |
| Amazon rating | 4.4 (345) | — | 3 (2) | — | 3.7 (8) | 5 (1) | 1 (1) |
| Best for | The largest debris basket of any skimmer here | A lighter Beatbot channel model with simple app control | Long floor runtime without the Pro model's surface skimming | App retrieval and three-zone cleaning | Long runtime with automatic clarifier dosing | Large pools needing an 11-hour cycle | A channel-model Beatbot with surface cleaning and clarification |
Beatbot iSkim FAQ
How is the iSkim different from the iSkim Ultra?
The Ultra adds a built-in water clarification system. The standard iSkim focuses on capacity and runtime at a much lower price.
Is it safe in a saltwater pool?
Yes — it's rated saltwater-safe up to 5,000 ppm NaCl with a corrosion-resistant build.
How long does it run without sun?
Up to 28 hours on the 10,000 mAh battery.
Beatbot iSkim vs. iSkim Ultra—what's different?
The iSkim Ultra adds automatic ClearWater™ clarifier dispensing and voice status broadcasts on top of the 9L solar skimming hull.

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