Vacuum cleaners: Compare features & prices Vax Mach Air C89-MA-B review

As with other vacuums in the Air series, Vax claims that multi-cyclonic technology prevents the filters in this bagless cylinder vacuum becoming blocked with dirt in order to maintain a good level of suction as the canister fills. Our tough tests put this claim to work on removing dust and hair on a range of floor types - read on to discover how it fared.
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Cleaning
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Performance
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Pet hair How effective the vacuum cleaner is at removing pet hair. Subscribe
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Ease of use
General use Overall convenience score for manoeuvrability, emptying, cleaning the brushes and storage. Subscribe
Emptying How easy it is to empty the dust bag or container and access the filters. Subscribe
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Manoeuvrability How easy it is to move on all floor surfaces, stairs, over thresholds and on upholstery. Subscribe

Vax Mach Air C89-MA-B

  • Launch date: Aug 2011
  • Type: Cylinder
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