Stays under trees more often, can also be used with boundary wire

The Husqvarna Automower 310E Nera with Epos kit is clearly a very competent robot mower. If you have no more than 1,000 square metres of property, it does its job well. However, the lack of advanced obstacle detection clouds the overall impression a little.

As an example, we tested an Automower 310E NERA (www.husqvarna. de, around 2200 euros, EPOS extension from around 750 euros). This robot mower can handle lawns of up to around 1000 square metres and slopes of up to 30 per cent. Special features include the Edge Cut function - a second blade unit is positioned close to the edge under the mowing deck - and additional functions that work via satellite...