- Dry and wet cleaning
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- How to choose a vacuum cleaner? Popular Models
- Choice
Vacuum cleaner is an indispensable assistant in cleaning, and with this no one will argue. It saves time, makes homework much easier. It is no longer a novelty and a vacuum cleaner to help you not only collect dust and debris, but also to conduct a real wet cleaning of the premises. Also, the manufacturers of household appliances have developed models that allow combining wet and dry cleaning. Let's try to figure out how not to be mistaken, and choose the most convenient assistant - a vacuum cleaner for wet and dry cleaning.
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The difference between dry and wet cleaning is obvious, but if it's about cleaning with the help of technology, you need to understand a little.
Dry cleaning
This type of cleaning of surfaces implies the vacuuming of particles of dust and fine dirt. Cleaning takes place in two stages:
- cleaning the room itself with a vacuum cleaner;
- emptying the dustbag.
Wet cleaning
When using the wet cleaning function, you need to perform more complex operations. It is:
- collecting dust and dirt;
- washing surfaces and drying them;
- cleaning device after use.
Important! Despite the great complexity of the operation of such a device, the cleaning devices allow for a better cleaning.
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manufacturers Today, it is easy to purchase a vacuum cleaner for dry and wet cleaning of a house, most popular brands of household appliances are producing them. The most popular because of high reliability, functionality of devices, ease of maintenance are:
- Samsung.
- Hoover.
- Philips.
- Zanussi.
- Thomas.
- Supra.
- LG.
How to choose a vacuum cleaner? Popular models of
Of course, there are many factors that will affect your choice - from the cost of the device to its functionality. You can select the main types of devices:
- vertical models;
- vacuum cleaners with bag;
- cyclone vacuum cleaners;
- cleaning equipment;
- combining the functions of dry and wet cleaning;
- powerful professional models;
- budget options for the house;
- compact vacuum cleaners;
- devices for allergy sufferers.
Consider the most popular models.
Vertical vacuum cleaners
These models appeared on the market for a long time already, but for the present they remain for the customers something new and unexplored. If you are thinking about buying a vertical vacuum cleaner, pay attention to the brand Electrolux. In the manufacturer's lineup, there are quite good devices of the Ergorapido series.
They are perfect for quick cleaning of premises or for daily cleaning due to such features:
- These devices are compact, suitable not only for floors, but also for furniture and even dust cleaning from shelves, kitchen surfaces or in the car's interior.
- Dust collector of such models is usually small, and is about 0.5 liters.
- With a fully charged battery, the device can operate for up to 35 minutes. These models are perfect for those who are used to keeping clean every day.
- Their power is small, as well as with analogues of other brands. But for a quick cleaning it is quite enough.
- The noise of the instrument can reach 79 dB.
Important! The cost of devices is small, in comparison with more powerful and large devices.
Also the vacuum cleaner for dry and wet cleaning Electrolux Ergorapido has small convenient trifles:
- Pleasant rubberized handle.
- Built-in knives in brushes that allow you to cut through the hair adhering to the brush, without additional tools and effort. This technology is called Brush roll clean and is especially relevant for those who have pets. Typically, animal hair adheres to the brush, and it must be removed manually.
Important! Also, among the good manufacturers of vertical vacuum cleaners can be noted:
- Philips( vacuum cleaner DailyDuo);
- Hoover( vacuum cleaner Freejet).
All listed models are 2 in 1 - with compact removable versions.
Vacuum cleaner with bag
This type of vacuum cleaner with dust bag is the most usual for consumers, but with the development of new technologies it is already a bit boring and today it can be called an outdated type.
Bosch( Bag & Bagless)
If you chose this type, we recommend you look at the models from Bosch( Bag & Bagless):
- These are devices with an interesting appearance - they are translucent, and they are equipped with the ability to turn from a regular vacuum cleaner withdust collector, into the device with a container for large debris, which is convenient to collect, for example, after repair.
- This hybrid vacuum cleaner consumes 2100 W, its noise does not exceed 79 dB.
- It has a power regulator and metal nozzle bases, a durable hose, and a filter clogging indicator.
Important! In general, it is a very convenient assistant in cleaning at a relatively small price.
Philips Performer
The Philips Performer model is more standard and familiar with a dust bag. Model:
- This is a stylish design, combined with power and a volumetric dust bag( 4 l).
- The vacuum cleaner is compact enough, weighs about 6 kg.
- The device has a built-in washable filter, which provides a delay of more than 99% dust.
- The noise of the device is not more than 78 dB.
- Also worth mentioning is the bundled nozzle - Triactive, which allows you to suck in large debris. A specially designed brush can easily clean out hard-to-reach corners.
Important! The cost is slightly higher than the above models, but affordable.
Vacuum cleaners with container
Today models are a popular dust container for consumers.
Important! The main disadvantage of this type of vacuum cleaner is the user's contact with dust and dirt during the cleaning of the container. Nevertheless, this type is popular today much more than vacuum cleaners with a bag.
Dyson DC37
Among the models of this type, the Dyson DC37, equipped with the development of Ball:
- , stands out especially. The case of this vacuum cleaner resembles a ball, due to which the stability of the device remains during cleaning.
- The case of the model is equipped with special wheels that turn into the necessary direction when turning the hose.
- The required power of the vacuum cleaner is 1800 W, weight - 7,5 kg, the maximum noise level is up to 81 dB.
- Among the advantages of this vacuum cleaner should be noted and intelligent nozzle Musclehead, which recognizes the coating, respectively - you do not need to think about switching the mode of half-carpet.
Important! The cost of the model is quite high, but the additional functions and ease of management justify it.
LG VK8830HTXR.
More budget version of cyclone vacuum cleaners - LG VK8830HTXR.This model is a good vacuum cleaner for wet and dry cleaning, without smart stable wheels, but with very nice additions. For example:
- Function LG Kompressor, which compresses dust into briquettes. Thanks to this, the volume of the drive increases, and it becomes much more convenient to throw out such briquettes.
- The advantage of this model is an additional nozzle for blowing dust, which actively fights with dust mites and other contaminants.
- The knockout speed can reach three thousand beats per minute, and all the embossed dirt immediately gets into the dust collector tank.
- The power of the device is - 2050 W, weight - 6.7 kg, the dust collection container is designed for 2.2 liters.
- An excellent addition to the device is the steam nozzle that comes with the kit. Steam processing can be combined with dust absorption.
Important! It should be noted that this model received awards for help in the fight against allergies in Britain, and is recommended for use by leading allergists in Russia.
Wet cleaning. Washing models
Of course, high-quality cleaning can not be done without washing the floor. Therefore, the vacuum cleaner for wet and dry cleaning today is more than relevant.
Karcher SE 5.100 EU
The timeless classic, loved by many for its quality, is the Karcher SE 5.100 EU.This model is not equipped with rich functionality or the latest technology, but with its task copes perfectly well.
This is a vacuum cleaner for wet and dry cleaning, where everything is in the best German traditions: quality and conciseness, without the bells and whistles. A very simple design will not let even the inexperienced user get confused.
Product specifications:
- The device has two containers - for soap and mud.
- Weight without water is about 7 kg.
Important! It is convenient that this vacuum cleaner for dry and wet cleaning allows storing various nozzles on its body.
FC7070 / 01 AquaTrio
Unusual model from Philips - vertical vacuum cleaner for wet and dry harvesting FC7070 / 01 AquaTrio. The device simultaneously sucks the dust, washes the floor, and also dries it. This is a very compact and convenient model that can work not only in washing mode, but also in dry cleaning mode.
Important! The downside of this vacuum cleaner is its inability to use it on carpets - it is intended only for hard surfaces.
Among the advantages can be noted automatic cleaning of the vacuum cleaner after operation. To do this, just place it in a special tray.
Combined models
This type is a vacuum cleaner with wet and dry cleaning at the same time. Some models of such devices have already been listed above, but we will dwell on them in more detail.
Important! Modern models allow you to clean not only small dirt, but also to collect hair and wool, remove stains from coatings and cope with other complex tasks.
Typically, this type of instrument is much larger than its predecessors, but today there are small devices for home cleaning, weighing about 8-10 kg.
Important! Versatility of the device is provided by two dust collectors - a bag and a container for water. Often these models are supplemented with special filters for cleaning from the smallest particles of dirt and various allergens.
DeWALT DC 500
Among the budget options, you can pay attention to the model DeWALT DC 500, equipped with a volumetric dust collector - about 7 liters.
Vacuum cleaner is light enough - less than 5 kg, and compact. In the kit you can find an additional nozzle for bottlenecks.
Important! This model does not help you collect small dirt, but will be a good helper for a small current cleaning.
Karcher WD 2
The Karcher WD 2 is more expensive, but also more practical. This model is also compact, but more powerful in comparison with the previous vacuum cleaner. German quality and ergonomics allow you to seriously think about buying this assistant.
The device is equipped with special holders for additional attachments and cable and very light - about 5 kg.
After reviewing the basic models, you can already stop the selection on one of the above, but once again, recall the criteria that should be paid special attention when buying.
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To choose the right vacuum cleaner for wet and dry skylights, you should pay attention not only to the appearance, but also to the quality characteristics of the device.
Main criteria:
- Power - this depends on the absorption of dust by the device:
- If you select a device for frequent cleaning, you can stop at a power of about 300 watts.
- If you have to remove long-lasting carpets or you plan to conduct general cleaning with a vacuum cleaner, you should choose more powerful models - from 1200 W and above.
- The volume of the dust bag - from this criterion will depend on how long you can clean with the device, how much dirt it will be able to collect. Therefore, if you plan to remove a large apartment - you should not save, otherwise - you have to clean the dustbag several times during cleaning.
- Dimensions and weight - this is also an important criterion, which should be noted. Even before buying, think about where it would be convenient for you to store the vacuum cleaner, and be sure to measure the dimensions.
- Additional functions - additional options are always pleasant, but not necessary. If you have enough of the functions that are in the device - you should not chase the latest developments. But if you want to buy not only a device for absorbing dust, then pay attention to this point.
- Presence of attachments - today, perhaps, all manufacturers of vacuum cleaners offer additional attachments. There are nozzles for furniture, for slots, corners, in devices with a steam cleaner function, the kit is supplemented with a steam nozzle.
- Cord length - from this criterion depends the possibility of your movement with the device on the premises.
- Noise level - today the noise of most models does not exceed 80 dB, if the noise level is higher - think about whether you can use the device in the evening or in emergency cases so as not to disturb neighbors.
We hope these tips will help you when choosing a reliable and high-quality vacuum cleaner for wet and dry cleaning, and from now on you will spend even less time on caring for the house, releasing it for a pleasant stay.