Features and types of Bissell washing vacuum cleaners

The vacuum cleaner is one of the inventions designed to make life easier for people. For over 100 years, people have been using these devices to make their lives cleaner and better. A special place among them is occupied by washing models that can become even greater helpers than conventional vacuum cleaners. Moreover, among them there are models that can satisfy a wide variety of requests. When choosing vacuum cleaners, you should pay special attention to American devices from the manufacturer Bissell.

The American brand Bissell became famous at the end of the 19th century. Its name comes from the surname of the founders - the Bissell family. At first, this family owned a small china shop, which had to be cleaned daily. Cleaning the carpet lying on the floor took a lot of time and effort to clean. As a result, Melville Bissell decided to create a unit that would greatly facilitate the work of cleaning the carpet.

Such a unique car very quickly attracted attention and many wanted to acquire such an assistant. Bissell began to receive numerous orders for the manufacture of vacuum cleaners and soon a company appeared that began to produce devices that simplify cleaning and cleaning, as well as various detergents. As a result, the firm continues to facilitate the work of modern housewives.

Bissell vacuum cleaners, which are small in size, convenient functions and varying power, can be cleaned easily every day. Having plunged a little more into the history of this brand, you can see how cleaning equipment has changed over the past 150 years. Today, vacuum cleaners are even able to do wet cleaning, and with minimal effort and time on the part of a person.

The manufacturer Bissell has put many features into its devices that make it easier to set up your home. It is now very easy to clean the house clean from dust due to models with various attachments, filters and other elements. The company produces a wide variety of models, among which there are both manual and vertical.

The Bissell brand manufactures various models of washing vacuum cleaners. However, there are separate types among them. So, devices from this manufacturer can be:

• with a deep cleaning function, which may differ in power;
• with a built-in steam generator, which allows for high-quality cleaning;
• with the function of capturing the smallest particles of animal hair, as well as various allergens due to multiple filters.

By design, vacuum cleaners of this brand are divided into several types.

• Cylindrical, which are most familiar in their appearance. Although modern vacuum cleaners do not always have a similar shape, the name for this type is already firmly entrenched. This type is used most often due to its advantages: compactness, reliability, noiselessness. Among the disadvantages, the most striking is the consumption of a large amount of electricity.

• Vertical type is just beginning to appear on the shelves of our stores. It can be seen more often on TV screens in serials or foreign advertisements. The main difference between the models is that the body of the vacuum cleaner is attached directly to the brush handle, making the device convenient to use.Of course, it is convenient to clean large areas with such a vacuum cleaner, but it must be borne in mind that it can not penetrate very well into hard-to-reach places. It is a very energy efficient device, but you have to put up with its noise.

• Handheld vacuum cleaner in fact, it is a subspecies of an upright vacuum cleaner, only even more compact. These models work on batteries and are designed for cleaning small areas. The disadvantages include the need for frequent recharging, which takes a lot of time. The rest of the model is very convenient, especially in those places where other vacuum cleaners are unable to reach.

According to the principle of operation, vacuum cleaners can also be:

• wireless;
• wired.

Of course, wireless ones allow you to avoid many of the troubles that can arise with long wires, but it should be borne in mind that they also have their drawbacks. Batteries do not always last longer than 15 minutes. However, today they have become more and more in demand, as they ideally clean furniture from various contaminants.

Among the Bissell models, clear leaders have emerged over the course of their operation. They are preferred more often than other devices. Perhaps a closer look at such devices will reveal why they are so popular with consumers.

The undisputed leader is the Bissell 17132 CrossWave, which is designed for dry and wet cleaning. Especially often it is chosen by those who like to clean the house every day. By itself, it is a vertical type with two tanks for clean and dirty water.

It is convenient that a special indicator, when filling a container with a dirty liquid, will immediately inform about this with its glow. The containers are easy to take out, rinse and put back in place. It is very easy to control the operating modes of the device, since their switching is located directly on the handle. The vacuum cleaner perfectly copes with cleaning parquet, laminate, tiles, and carpets and rugs with pile of various heights. The handle also has a trigger to make it easier to spray the cleaning solution.

The flexible model allows you to quickly put things in order in corners or under furniture. The number of additional elements for the device is small, but they are all universal. The electric brush allows you to clean large surfaces and has a backlight that does not leave dark places. With the microfiber attachment, various dirt, liquids, stains are easily removed.

The filtration system deserves special attention in the model. It allows you to collect everything, including pollen. Moreover, even the smallest particles remain inside the unit, and only clean air outside. There is no need to change the filter, just rinse it with water.

The vacuum cleaner of this model works from the network, and the required power is 560 watts. The length of the working wire is more than 7 meters, and the weight of the device does not exceed 5 kg. The Bissell 17132 CrossWave emits 80 dB of noise.

The Bissell 81N7-J vacuum cleaner is also a leader, loved for its excellent dry and wet cleaning performance. Among its many features, it is worth paying attention to a system that is capable of heating the cleaning solution. In this case, the heating temperature is automatically controlled by a thermostat. This allows you to harvest even faster and better, as due to heat treatment harmful bacteria and various microorganisms are eliminated. The power of this unit is 330 W, and it consumes only 1.8 kW. The aquafilter is designed for 4 liters. As for the length of the working wire, it is slightly more than 5 meters.The device weighs about 6 kg.

The filtration system, which has three stages, allows you to cope with both large parts and microorganisms invisible to the human eye. This model is especially recommended for allergy sufferers and families with small children. Various additional items are included with the device. So, a special brush perfectly removes both hard floors and soft carpets. There is a nozzle that makes it easier to clean the floor with water, there is a separate nozzle for washing carpets. For coatings with thick pile, a special turbo brush is provided.

It is convenient to clean various upholstered furniture using a suitable brush. There is also a separate brush for things, for cleaning dust from long-piled coatings, a crevice nozzle for cleaning in difficult places. An unusual addition to a vacuum cleaner is a plunger that allows you to clean the plumbing. It is very convenient that the model is equipped with a container in which it is convenient to store additional attachments and brushes.

The Bissell 1474J is also capable of cleaning both dry and wet. Its complete set has everything you need for this. Dry cleaning can be done with a carpet and floor brush, a special slot nozzle, and brushes for different types of furniture. Cleaning with water is easy to do with attachments that make it easy to clean lint coatings, upholstered furniture, floors. There is also a separate nozzle that allows you to clean the drains. The control is located on the handle of the device, as well as the trigger for supplying water, which simplifies operation. It is very convenient that the vacuum cleaner itself is capable of heating water up to 90 degrees. A separate shelf is provided for the attachments included in the kit. If you need to deep clean carpets, it is best to use the turbo brush that comes with this model.

The Bissell 1474J unit consumes 1.8 kW at a power of 150 W. The aquafilter is designed for 4 liters, as well as the reservoir for clean liquid. The work wire can stretch up to 6 meters. The weight of the vacuum cleaner is somewhat large and amounts to more than 9 kg.

The versatile Bissell 7700-J is capable of cleaning surfaces both dry and with water. It works well on all surfaces. There are no exceptions to this model. This device can be used both for parquet and carpet, and for fleecy coatings, and for laminate.

Vacuum cleaner filters perfectly cope with coarse and fine dust, dirt, various allergens and the smallest particles that are not visible without special devices. Various attachments and brushes that come with the kit contribute to a thorough cleaning. For them there are fixtures for hard surfaces. Moreover, they allow not only cleaning, but also drying. There are special attachments that make it easier to clean upholstered furniture, carpets, crevices.

The control switch is located directly on the tank. However, the buttons are made large so that it is convenient to switch them with the foot. The body itself is rounded, and there are transparent containers for the liquid. There is a cleaning mode switch inside the tank.

This model is suitable for large volumes of work. Of course, it is larger and heavier than other models. This makes it a little difficult to work in small spaces. Among its shortcomings, a strong noise is noted. Most often it is chosen for large houses.

Each model of vacuum cleaners comes with a separate instruction, which it is advisable to read before using.However, in the process of using, a number of recommendations appeared for the use of Bissell units. The main one is washing and drying all parts of the device after each cleaning it has done. Usually it is enough to rinse them under water and then spread them until they dry completely on a cloth. It is best to dry clean before starting wet cleaning. This use of the device allows you to better collect all the dirt and make the house very clean.

It is recommended to move the brush smoothly when washing carpets. Otherwise, dirt will not collect well from the surface. Before starting dry cleaning, it is advisable to add about 3 centimeters of water. As for wet cleaning, it should be carried out using a special detergent from the manufacturer Bissell. You should not use funds from other manufacturers.

Bissell vacuum cleaners are considered by most users to be excellent devices for quick and high-quality cleaning. The compactness of the models and ease of assembly make them very popular. Reviews show that the cost of these units is very reasonable.

In the kit of some models, there is an insufficient number of attachments. However, this is compensated by good cleaning of flat surfaces. Also, users of these vacuum cleaners note a very strong noise during operation. When cleaning some stains, you have to wait for a while for the device to soak them. Sometimes, after wet cleaning, stains can remain on the floor, regardless of the use of branded products.

In the next video, you will find an overview of the Bissell Upright Washing Vacuum Cleaner.