Why is my LitterMaid blinking red?

(Figure I) Important: If the Rake encounters a blockage, it will attempt to complete its cleaning cycle five times. If unsuccessful, the Rake will return to the home position and the Red Indicator Light will blink quickly to indicate FAULT mode (see Troubleshooting on page 16 for more details).

Can you use regular litter with LitterMaid?

The LitterMaid works best with a hard-clumping litter. I used it with Fresh Step litter, which is a clumping clay product that I’ve successfully used in the Litter-Robot, another automatic litter box that works best with hard-clumping litter.

Why is my LitterMaid not working?

The easiest way to reset your box if the LitterMaid automatic litter box rake is stuck is to turn the power button off for about five seconds and then on again. This will prompt the unit to start a cleaning cycle and will reset the unit if a previous cleaning cycle was interrupted by a power outage.

Where is model number on LitterMaid?

Littermaid Classic Model Number and Date Code Location The date code and model number are located on the underside of the battery compartment cover. The battery compartment is located on the top of the motor housing next to the Littermaid logo.

Can you use crystal litter in LitterMaid?

Also, crystal litter wouldn’t cause clumps that stick to the bottom of the litter box, thus causing the LitterMaid rake to get stuck or to keep hitting a clump that has hardened into an obstacle, and blocking the rake’s access to cleaning the rest of the box.

What is the difference between LitterMaid single cat and multi cat?

What is the difference between the single cat and multiple cat box. They look the same. This Multi-Cat litter box is larger than the LitterMaid Self Cleaning Litter Box, Single Cat. The Multi-Cat litter box measures 27 x 18 x 10 inches and is best for larger cats over 15 pounds or who share a litter box.

How do you fix a self cleaning litter box?

Unplug the litter box for 10 seconds and then plug it back in. The rake will return to the home position. Press the manual rake button. The litter box will complete a scoop cycle.

Why does cat urine stick to bottom of litter box?

When exposed to moisture, the particles soften to bind to each other which can result in the clumps sticking to the bottom and sides of the box. You can eliminate this issue by choosing a non-clumping litter like the one offered by World’s Best Cat Litter.

What do you put in the bottom of a litter box?

How to keep litter from sticking to the box? Pick the right type of litter, a non-stick litterbox, and use litter liners to cover the bottom. Alternatively, coat the bottom with wax paste, or with anti-stick cooking spray and baking soda to prevent the litter from sticking to the box.

How do you clean a LitterMaid?

Dispose of the clumping litter and wipe the tray with a damp cloth. If further cleaning is necessary, the litter tray can be fully immersed in water and washed with a mild detergent. To ensure proper disposal of clumping litter, follow manufacturer’s instructions on litter package.

How do you troubleshoot a litter robot?

Turn the unit off and remove the bonnet and globe. Check for gear or motor obstruction. Reassemble the unit and verify a proper litter level. Then turn the unit on—if the problem persists, contact Customer Service at 1-877-250-7729, [email protected], or litter-robot.com/help.

Why is the blue light flashing on my litter robot?

If the blue light on your Litter-Robot is flashing, it means your drawer is full and needs to be changed.

How do you make a litter box easier to clean?

Here’s exactly how to keep a clean litter box:

1. Use a stainless steel litter box.
2. Provide one litter box per cat, plus extra.
3. Cats prefer unscented, naturally clumping litter.
4. Use a metal or ceramic scoop.
5. Get a large double-layer litter mat.
6. Dispose of litter waste in a DIY litter genie.
7. Use small waste bags.

What can I use instead of a litter liner?

Your best bet is to use trash bags themselves as your litter liner. Heres how it works: Purchase large kitchen garbage bags with cinch ties. Turn two of them inside out. Slip your litter box inside one bag and then slip the second bag over the first.