Are Robotic Lawn Mowers Safe You�re standing in your front yard minding your own
business when a robot with three razor sharp blades spinning at 5,800 rpm starts
racing toward you. What do you do post by haiyan701? Is this some kind of
nightmare? No, you�re awake and this is really happening, so once again, what do
you do?The answer is nothing. It will just bounce off you and go another
direction. Rather anti-climatic ending wasn�t it? That is just the way the
robotic lawn mower companies want it to be.The greatest concern most people have
about robotic lawn mowers is safety. �Bots with Blades� just can�t be safe.
According to Ames Tiedeman, National Sales Manager for Systems Trading Corp.,
the US distributor for the Friendly Robotics Robomower, over 72,000 emergency
room visits involved lawn mowers in 2005. ZERO involved robotic lawn
mowers.These mowers have so many safety features and shut-off triggers that it
is amazing that they are actually functional
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