{
  "$schema": "robofaults-fault-record/v0",
  "kind": "error",
  "brand": "roborock",
  "page_en": "https://robofaults.com/roborock/error-10/",
  "page_es": "https://robofaults.com/es/roborock/error-10/",
  "code": "10",
  "slug": "error-10",
  "device_type": "vacuum",
  "name_en": "Filter wet or blocked",
  "name_es": "Filtro húmedo u obstruido",
  "badge": "ERR 10",
  "severity": "warn",
  "severity_note_en": "robot refuses to vacuum until the filter is clean and bone dry",
  "severity_note_es": "el robot se niega a aspirar hasta que el filtro esté limpio y totalmente seco",
  "series": [
    "S5",
    "S6"
  ],
  "tools_en": "none",
  "tools_es": "ninguna",
  "time_min": 10,
  "difficulty": "easy",
  "safety": "none",
  "safety_note_en": "",
  "safety_note_es": "",
  "meaning_en": "Error 10 means the <b>washable filter is wet or clogged</b>. A damp filter would let moisture reach the fan, so the robot blocks vacuuming. Rinse or replace the filter and give it a full 24 hours to dry.",
  "meaning_es": "El error 10 significa que el <b>filtro lavable está húmedo u obstruido</b>. Un filtro mojado dejaría pasar humedad al ventilador, así que el robot bloquea la aspiración. Enjuaga o sustituye el filtro y déjalo secar 24 horas completas.",
  "causes": [
    {
      "title_en": "Filter reinstalled too soon after washing",
      "title_es": "Filtro reinstalado demasiado pronto tras el lavado",
      "detail_en": "The foam core holds water long after the surface feels dry. Roborock's drying figure is 24 hours, not two.",
      "detail_es": "El núcleo retiene agua mucho después de que la superficie parezca seca. La cifra de secado de Roborock es 24 horas, no dos.",
      "likelihood": "most_common"
    },
    {
      "title_en": "Filter packed with fine dust",
      "title_es": "Filtro saturado de polvo fino",
      "detail_en": "A clogged filter chokes airflow enough to read like a wet one.",
      "detail_es": "Un filtro obstruido estrangula el flujo de aire lo bastante como para leerse igual que uno mojado.",
      "likelihood": "common"
    },
    {
      "title_en": "Filter past its service life",
      "title_es": "Filtro al final de su vida útil",
      "detail_en": "Filters are consumables. After 6-12 months of cleaning cycles the pleats stay clogged no matter how often you rinse.",
      "detail_es": "Los filtros son consumibles. Tras 6-12 meses de ciclos de limpieza, los pliegues quedan obstruidos por mucho que los enjuagues.",
      "likelihood": "uncommon"
    }
  ],
  "steps": [
    {
      "title_en": "Take the filter out",
      "title_es": "Saca el filtro",
      "detail_en": "Open the dustbin and remove the filter from its frame.",
      "detail_es": "Abre el depósito de suciedad y retira el filtro de su marco."
    },
    {
      "title_en": "Rinse and tap it clean",
      "title_es": "Enjuágalo y sacúdelo",
      "detail_en": "Rinse with clean water only — no soap, no brushes — and tap it against the sink to knock dust out.",
      "detail_es": "Enjuágalo solo con agua limpia —sin jabón ni cepillos— y sacúdelo contra el fregadero para soltar el polvo."
    },
    {
      "title_en": "Dry for 24 hours",
      "title_es": "Sécalo durante 24 horas",
      "detail_en": "Air-dry the filter for a full day. Keep a second filter to rotate so the robot never waits.",
      "detail_es": "Deja secar el filtro al aire un día completo. Ten un segundo filtro para alternar y que el robot nunca espere."
    },
    {
      "title_en": "Replace if the error returns",
      "title_es": "Sustitúyelo si el error vuelve",
      "detail_en": "A dry, clean filter that still triggers Error 10 has reached the end of its life.",
      "detail_es": "Un filtro seco y limpio que sigue provocando el error 10 ha llegado al final de su vida útil."
    }
  ],
  "parts": [
    "roborock-filter-s5-2pack"
  ],
  "firmware_series": "s5",
  "related": [
    "9",
    "18"
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "label_en": "Roborock Support — What should I do when error 10 occurs?",
      "label_es": "Soporte de Roborock — ¿Qué hago si aparece el error 10?",
      "url": "https://support.roborock.com/hc/en-us/articles/360035731571-What-should-I-do-when-error-10-occurs",
      "kind": "official"
    },
    {
      "label_en": "Roborock S5 Max user manual — Troubleshooting",
      "label_es": "Manual de usuario del Roborock S5 Max — Solución de problemas",
      "url": "https://support.roborock.com/hc/en-us/articles/360037037852-Roborock-S5-Max-CE-EN-Manual",
      "kind": "official"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "official",
  "last_verified": "2026-07-05"
}