Key features Rug Doctor
- Built-in multi-row brush bar loosens stubborn build-ups
- Special Hard Floor Tool replaces mops and buckets
- dual squeegee blades maximize vacuum pick-up for more complete removal
- Model: Rug Doctor 12" Inch Automated Hard Surface Floor Tool #93013
Review Rug Doctor 12" Inch Automated Hard Surface Floor Tool #93013 / Rug Doctor:Special Hard Floor Tool replaces mops and buckets. Just attach the Hard Floor Tool to the Rug Doctor Pro extraction machine for dramatically cleaner hard floor surfaces. The automated, no-mess extraction process delivers clean solution onto floors and vacuums away the residue so you don't scrub around dirty water like you do with mopping. Effectively cleans and dries concrete, linoleum and ceramic tile in just one pass. Reduces the risk of slipping and safety hazards by removing up to 99% of the wet residue so floors dry in just seconds. For taller operators, unique ratchet design extends the wand up to an extra 16" to save stooping, bending and back strain. Built-in multi-row brush bar loosens stubborn build-ups and dual squeegee blades maximize vacuum pick-up for more complete removal.
Key features Emer
- Great for different homes and apartments and made especially for quick pickups.
- Easy Hold Handle allows for easy cleaning at a vertical angle for curtains, baseboards and stairs.
- The head has a low profile so you can squeeze under those low pieces of furniture.
- HEPA filter captures 99.97% of all airborne particles in a double-layered self-sealed dust bag.
- A deluxe carpet/hard floor flip brush allows this vacuum to pull in dirt and dust with ease.
- Model: Emer 908014U Donatello Turbo Plus Floor Vacuum Cleaner
Price: $199.99
Review Emer 908014U Donatello Turbo Plus Floor Vacuum Cleaner / Emer:The Emer 908014U Donatello Turbo Plus floor vacuum can be used on a variety of surfaces. It can be used on wood floor and area carpets for quick pickups. This vacuum utilizes various speeds for increased suction power and also has 1400W of vacuum cleaning power. You wont have trouble reaching tight spaces with the Emer 908014U because it has a 180 degree swiveling head. Vacuuming under low furniture is a breeze with the vacuum heads low profile. PULL IN DUST AND DIRT EASILY BY TAKING ADVANTAGE OF THE DELUXE CARPET/HARD FLOOR FLIP BRUSH. The Emer 908014U has a carbon and a HEPA filter. 99. 97% of all airborne particles are trapped when you use a HEPA filter. A carbon filter helps get rid of any bad odors that might be hanging around your home. [+]A double-layered self-sealed dust bag collects all of the particles trapped by these filters. An indicator tells you when the bag is full and you can access the bag easily from the front panel of the machine. When you use the Emer 908014U Donatello Turbo Plus, your home looks and smells better! Specifications: Item Number: 908014U Model: Donatello Turbo Plus Weight: 12. 5 Design and Color: Vertical (White) Dirt Capture: Bag Tank/Bag Capacity:. 55 Gallons Motor Amperage: 12 Amps Consumed Power: 1400 Watts Speeds: Variable speeds Waterlift: 85 Inches Airflow: 85 CFM Noise Level (dBA): < 77 Filtration Technology: HEPA/Carbon Number of Tools: 2 Convenience: Hang for storage Cord Reach: 30 feet Carpet/Hard Floor Nozzle: Optional Parquet Floor Brush: Included Electric Power Nozzle: Optional Hand/Stair Turbo Brush: Optional Floor Turbo Brush: Included Extendable 3 ft. Hose: Included Motor Warranty: 3 years Parts and Labor: 2 years.
Key features M & S SYSTEMS 6330
- Air-driven 12" turbo carpet brushLow-voltage crush-proof swivel hose Deluxe horsehair toolsOne friction-fit wand and one button-lock wandIncludes hose rack and cloth caddy bag
- Model: M & S SYSTEMS VM-1200S Air-Driven Non-Electric System Package for FX-3000
Weight: 18.9 pounds
List Price: $299.95
Price: $161.15
Review M & S SYSTEMS VM-1200S Air-Driven Non-Electric System Package for FX-3000 / M & S SYSTEMS 6330:Air-driven 12 inch turbo carpet brush Low-voltage crush-proof swivel hose Deluxe horsehair tools One friction-fit wand and one button-lock wand Includes hose rack and cloth caddy bag upc code: 727066092571.
Key features EMER
- Micro filtration system with motor and exhaust filters
- Combination roller nozzle
- Outstanding cleaning performance, 1000 watt power, light weight (8 lbs
- On-board tools: crevice tool, upholstery brush
- 2-year manufacturer's warranty
- Model: EMER 907011U Raffaello Upright Stick Vacuum Cleaner
Review EMER 907011U Raffaello Upright Stick Vacuum Cleaner / EMER:1000 Watts / Combo Roller Nozzle, Crevice and Uphostery Tool / Micro Filter / 24 Foot AC Cord / 2 Year Limited Warranty
Key features iRobot 4210
- Edge-cleaning sidebrush; stasis sensor; virtual wall for confining to designated area
- Rechargeable APS battery, 3-hour charger, 2 virtual walls, 2 air filters, and remote control included
- Auto adjusts to any floor surface; 2-hour continuous cleaning; easy-to-empty debris bin
- Robotic floorvac with dirt detection and convenient infra-red cliff sensors
- Measures 16-3/4 by 21 by 5 inches; 1-year warranty
- Model: iRobot Roomba 4210 Discovery Vacuuming Robot, White
Weight: 12 pounds
List Price: $279.99
Price: $279.00
Review iRobot Roomba 4210 Discovery Vacuuming Robot, White / iRobot 4210:Push a button???not a vacuum cleaner???to get your house sparkling clean. The Roomba Discovery Robotic Vacuum senses, finds and eliminates dirt while automatically adjusting to any floor surface including carpet, wood, tile and linoleum. The round-shape vacuum goes where others can't like corners and edges then returns to its self-charging home base. The remote-control Roomba also features a bagless bin for mess-free emptying and has received the #1 CPR rating worldwide. Comes with wall mount.
Key features Oreck
- Also includes a compact pet tool!
- Includes: Buster B Vacuum, Adjustable shoulder strap, Flexible hose, Crevice tool, Upholstery tool, Horsehair bare floor and wall tool, Horsehair dusting brush, Adjustable extension wand, On-board tool caddy, and Tool adapter tube.
- Very powerful compact canister vacuum. Small and easy to store.
- Model: NEW ORECK BUSTER B VACUUM FULLY LOADED WITH PET TOOL
Price: $189.00
Review NEW ORECK BUSTER B VACUUM FULLY LOADED WITH PET TOOL / Oreck:This is a Brand NEW Oreck Buster B loaded with accessories!
Key features
- Brush roll control. 28' cord with cord rewind
- Bare floor cleaning tool for hard surfaces
- On-board tools. Multi-cyclonic cleaning technology
- Lifetime HEPA filter (no need to replace, ever). Bagless with an easy empty bottom dump, allowing for no mess
- Telescopic handle adjusts to various heights for easy use and storage. Extra long reach for cleaning stairs, drapes and ceilings
- Model: Hoover Mach 6 Cyclonic Bagless Upright Vacuum
Review Hoover Mach 6 Cyclonic Bagless Upright Vacuum:The Hoover Mach 6 multi-chamber cyclonic delivers powerful cleaning performance. It lifts dirt directly from the carpet, carrying it to the dirtcup, while helping to remove allergens from your home.
Key features Emer USA 909010
- Carpet/hard floor nozzle
- Micro Filter
- Ergonomic operation
- Powerful 1000 watts motor
- Lightweight - only 10 lbs.
- Model: Emer USA 909010U Donatello Lightweight Stick Vacuum Cleaner
Review Emer USA 909010U Donatello Lightweight Stick Vacuum Cleaner / Emer USA 909010:Donatello was a 15th century artist acclaimed for his statues and facades for their remarkable attention to detail. Emer developed this lightweight stick vac with his name so you can easily attend to the dirt build-up at home with ease and perfection. Dust and dirt accumulates as rapidly in a small home as it does in a large one. And nobody loves to clean it regularly. But Donatello from Emer USA uses Italian design and artistry to bring a cleaner that you'll actually enjoy using for those everyday droppings from meals or just living. Small, light (about 8 pounds), the Donatello has a quiet, powerful motor for its size - more powerful than most of its larger upright competition. Because home cleaning is a chore. And with the Donatello, it shouldn't be. It's quick and easy to use. And takes very little closet space. [+]So don't feel bitter about the cleanliness of your home. In just a few swift minutes, Donatello helps you keep it clean and comfortable. It's simply that simple! Motor protection filter Clean exhaust filter. 55 gal. tank/bag capacity 30 foot long cord Crevice tool Upholstery tool Emer USA 2 year motor warranty.
Key features Hoover
- Extra 3-pack of Hoover 4010100S Type S Allergen Filtration Vacuum Bags
- One Hoover S3639 WindTunnel Canister Vacuum Cleaner
- Model: Hoover S3639 WindTunnel Canister Vacuum Cleaner - Deluxe Kit
Review Hoover S3639 WindTunnel Canister Vacuum Cleaner - Deluxe Kit / Hoover:
Key features Domo
- Not for use in USA. This is a 220V item will not work in traditional 110V North American outlet. Made for use in Europe and any 220V outlet.
- 2000 Watts
- Low Noise
- Double HEPA Filter
- Adjustable Speed Control
- Model: 220 Volt Domo Vaccum Bagless 2000 Watt
List Price: $188.89
Price: $188.89
Review 220 Volt Domo Vaccum Bagless 2000 Watt / Domo:Permanant & Suction
Key features Oreck
- The dirt-flow path assembly dramatically reduces risk of clogging.
- Incredibly lightweight, but has the cleaning power of machines that weigh several times as much.
- Side brushes allow thorough edge cleaning along baseboards and moldings.
- Quiet high-speed balanced bearings help powerful double- helix brushes whirl at 6500 rpm, almost twice as fast as other brands.
- Hypo Allergenic Filtration
- Model: NICE ORECK 3600 UPRIGHT VACUUM CLEANER W WARRANTY HYPO
Review NICE ORECK 3600 UPRIGHT VACUUM CLEANER W WARRANTY HYPO / Oreck:This is a like new oreck 3600 vacuum. It works amazing. It has been serviced tested and pasted our rigorous 25 point inspection and qualifies for our 1 year motor warranty through our shop. Very light and easy to use, only weighs 8 lbs. Great for allergie suffers too. It comes with the Hypo Allergenic Filtration and the Oreck helping handle for easy vacuuming. We Ship Fast! We have sold over 10000 vacuums online and most orders are shipped the same day payment is recieved.
Key features Hoover F7412-900
- Direct heat; 3 speeds--spill pick-up, gentle scrub, and power scrub
- Measures approximately 20 by 12 by 44 inches; 1-year limited warranty
- 12 amp carpet cleaner with rotating brushes to clean and groom carpets
- 8-foot hose; removable tool caddy; powered handheld tool for upholstery and stairs
- Dual V technology produces equal suction across the entire cleaning path
- Model: Hoover F7412-900 SteamVac Dual V Widepath Carpet Cleaner with Powered Handheld Tool, Black
Weight: 35 pounds
List Price: $239.99
Price: $159.99
Review Hoover F7412-900 SteamVac Dual V Widepath Carpet Cleaner with Powered Handheld Tool, Black / Hoover F7412-900:Hoover Dual V Carpet Cleaner, Patented Spin Scrub Brushes, 12A, Heated Cleaning, Fingertip Rinse Control, Widepath Nozzle, Automatic Detergent Mixing, Spin Scrub Hand Tool, 8' Hose With Caddy, 1 Year Warranty, MAP $199. 99.
Key features Hoover F5918900
- Measures 20 by 11-1/4 by 44 inches; 1-year warranty
- 2 speeds; 5 spinning/scrubbing brushes; Clean Surge for stubborn stains
- 2 water tanks keep clean and dirty water separate; brush-rotation indicator
- 12 amp steam vacuum deep cleans with hot tap water and carpet solution
- 8-foot hose and stair/upholstery nozzle; pet clean-up kit included
- Model: Hoover F5918-900 SteamVac Spinscrub Pet
Weight: 31 pounds
List Price: $199.99
Price: $164.22
Review Hoover F5918-900 SteamVac Spinscrub Pet / Hoover F5918900:The Hoover SteamVac Spinscrub Pet comes with patentented Spinscrub brushes that scrub carpet fibers on all sides to gently loosen dirt. The Clean surge technology provides power to clean spots, stains, and heavy traffic areas. The heated clean feature directly applies heat to the floor where it is needed most. the SpinScrub Hand Tool easily cleans upholstry, stairs, and hard to get spots. Has a two tank system: One for clean water and one for dirty water. Means you neverreuse water on your floor. Includes Pet CleanUp Kit for Carpet and Upholstry (16oz Premium Pet and 1 pk Pet stain and Odor wipes).
Key features Hoover F7411-900
- Measures approximately 20 by 12 by 44 inches; 1-year limited warranty
- Dual V technology produces equal suction across the entire cleaning path
- 12 amp carpet cleaner with rotating brushes to clean and groom carpets
- 8-foot hose; removable tool caddy; powered handheld tool for upholstery and stairs
- Direct heat; 3 speeds--spill pick-up, gentle scrub, and power scrub
- Model: Hoover F7411-900 SteamVac Dual V Widepath Carpet Cleaner with Powered Handheld Tool, Plum
Weight: 32.6 pounds
List Price: $239.99
Price: Too low to display
Review Hoover F7411-900 SteamVac Dual V Widepath Carpet Cleaner with Powered Handheld Tool, Plum / Hoover F7411-900:HOOVER® STEAM VACUUMS SteamVac Dual V Hoover steam vacuums clean spots and stains on your floors with ease. Hoover vacuums use a powerful 12 amp motor to propel 5 removable spin scrub brushes that wash and wipe away spots and stains. Features three SpinScrub Mode setting - Spill Pickup mode, Gentle Scrub Mode and Power Srub Mode. Includes extra long 30L power cord for efficient use in large rooms. Tool kit includes 8 stretch hose with upholstery tool and removable nozzles and brushes. 1 year warranty.
Key features HOOVER COMPANY U5780900
- HOOVER COMPANY
- Hoover U5780900 Windtunnel Cyclonic Bagless Upright
- Model: Hoover U5780900 Windtunnel Cyclonic Bagless Upright
Weight: 29.38 pounds
List Price: $199.99
Price: $187.95
Review Hoover U5780900 Windtunnel Cyclonic Bagless Upright / HOOVER COMPANY U5780900:The Windtunnel Cyclonic has Windtunnel technology combined with Multi-Chamber Cyclonic design to deliver the best carpet cleaning performance. The features are numerous on this new Upright from Hoover. It has a convenient EZ Empty bottom dump dirt cup. Your hands never have to touch the dirt. The powerful 12 amp motor gives you all the power needed to clean your carpet efficiently. Especially when combined with Windtunnel Technology and Cyclonic design. The brilliant headlight lets you see the dirt in those dark corners while cleaning. The Hepa filtration traps 100% dust mites, ragweed and common grass pollens to help control your allergies. The automatic cord rewind stores the 28' of cord when not in use. [+]Never have to wind a cord again. When it is time to clean the upholstry, stairs and furniture, you have the hose that strechs 12" and the Pet hair tool to get that stubborn dirt and hair. And while you are using the tools, the agitator is shut off so that you do not damage the carpet or bare floor. The Hoover Windtunnel Cyclonic Bagless upright has everything you need to clean your carpet, bare floors, upholstry and stairs.
Key features Koblenz P-2600
- There is a one year warranty on all defective parts
- Designed and built to last Â
- Included FREE: A pair of tan, green and lambs wool pads, A pair of scrub brushes and shampoo brushe
- 4.2 amp motor. The most powerful available. Full width bronze gears for extra long life.
- This machine scrubs polishes buffs and waxes all kinds of floors with professional results and littl
- Model: Koblenz P-2600 Commercial Floor and Carpet Shampoo/Polisher
Price: $186.99
Review Koblenz P-2600 Commercial Floor and Carpet Shampoo/Polisher / Koblenz P-2600:Koblenz P-2600 Commercial Floor and Carpet Shampoo/Polisher
Key features iRobot 410
- Rechargeable APS battery, 7-hour charger, 1 virtual wall, and air filter included
- Measures approximately 13 by 4 inches; 1-year warranty
- Entry-level robotic floorvac with dirt detection and infra-red cliff sensors
- Auto adjusts to any floor surface; 2-hour continuous cleaning; easy-to-empty debris bin
- Edge-cleaning sidebrush; stasis sensor; virtual wall for confining to designated area
- Model: iRobot Roomba Intelligent Floorvac Robotic Vacuum, Red
Weight: 10.25 pounds
List Price: $149.99
Price: $189.50
Review iRobot Roomba Intelligent Floorvac Robotic Vacuum, Red / iRobot 410:iRobot Roomba RED Cordless Robotic Vacuum Cleaner - Wouldn't be nice to have a robot servant? It's not science fiction anymore. Roomba is the first practical robot for your home. It vacuum cleans floors all by itself roaming through your room like a pet, sucking dirt and dust all along its path. There are no cords or wires. It simply runs on a rechargeable battery. Red is the Roomba that attracts. While all Roombas work hard and eliminate dirt, it's Red that gets the stares. What's more, behind the beautiful design is a vacuuming robot that does what Roombas do: it cleans. So. [+]to help reduce the monotony of cleaning your floors, get a Roomba. It goes where no vacuum has gone before.
Key features Tenergy 70104
- UV light provides disinfection
- Five-step repetitive rotation movement provides the most effective way to clean your rooms
- Built-in slot to put fragrance for odors removal
- Automatically returns to charging base for recharging when low on battery power
- Resumes cleaning 40 minutes when battery recharge completion
- Model: CleanMate QQ-2 Roboitc Vacuum Cleaner
Review CleanMate QQ-2 Roboitc Vacuum Cleaner / Tenergy 70104:CleanMate is your personal robot that will sweep and vacuum so you don't have to. From carpet to hardwood to tile, CleanMate handles a variety of surfaces with ease. It goes under beds and other places where upright vacuums can't go to clean dirt, dust, and pet hair while simultaneously killing bacteria and deodorizing with its ultraviolet light. CleanMate works for about 60 minutes on a single charge. CleanMate is even smart enough that it won't fall down steps or elevated surfaces. CleanMate comes with an easy to use remote that fits right on the unit when you're not using it so it does not get lost. Good alternative to Roomba. # CleanMate QQ-2 Main features: # Automatically returns to charging base for recharging when low on battery power # Resumes cleaning 40 minutes when battery recharge completion # Auto-off feature conserves power when unit is not in use and being recharging # Compact size remote control which is embedded into upper cover # 3 1/2 hours quick battery charging # UV light provides disinfection # Photo sensor detects stairs to avoid falling down # Stop automatically and making warning beeping when wheel gets stuck # Easy roller brush removal for cleaning # Debris level is visible via dust bin window # Five-step repetitive rotation movement provides the most effective way to clean your rooms # Timer for cleaning time setting # Built-in slot to put fragrance for odors removal # Three washable filters # Nickel metal hydride (NiMH) 2500 mAh battery: 500+ recharging cycle # Noise level: 80dB at distance of 20cm # Suction capability: Vacuum fan speed 5. 2 meter/second # Capacity of dust bin: 0. 3 liter # Cleaning capability: 30 minutes at area of 4. [+]8m x 3. 2m # Unit Dimension: 14"x3. 6" # Box Dimension: 22"(L)x6"(W)x17"(H) # Shipping weight: 13 Lbs # One year manufacturer warranty.
Key features EUREKA SC886E
- This vacuum is a must for Hotels, Motels, Restrants, Offices, Stores, and cleaning professionals
- Patented chrome steel brushroll, provides you with durabillity to keep you cleaning year after year.
- 50' 3 wrie power cord, gives you the maneuverability needed to get the big jobs done.
- Powerful 7 amp. Direct Air Motor, With Sanitaire's exclusive Quick Kleen fan Chamber
- 12" Cleaning path, with six level carpet height adjustments. This assures you the proper cleaning adjustment for all types of carpeting.
- Model: Sanitaire SC886E Quick Kleen Commercial Upright Vacuum Cleaner
List Price: $399.00
Price: $188.29
Review Sanitaire SC886E Quick Kleen Commercial Upright Vacuum Cleaner / EUREKA SC886E:Sanitaire SC886E Quick Kleen Commercial Upright Vacuum Cleaner
Key features Severin
- Not for use in USA. This is a 220V item will not work in traditional 110V North American outlet. Made for use in Europe and any 220V outlet.
- 3.5 Litres Reservoir
- Bagless 2 HEPA filters
- 1600 Watt
- Cyclonic filter
- Model: Severin Vaccum Canister Bagless 1600 Watt
List Price: $159.99
Price: $159.99
Review Severin Vaccum Canister Bagless 1600 Watt / Severin:
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