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Panasonic Vacuum MC: You’ve Got 3 Ideal Choices

September 12th, 2009

Panasonic isn’t just about TVs. Today, there are a variety of Panasonic vacuum MC cleaners that you can choose from. They all differ in size, performance, and additional features. But if there’s one thing that they share, it’s the fact that they can add value to your home.

Choosing the Most Appropriate Panasonic vacuum MC Cleaners for You

Here are the top 3 choices when it comes to Panasonic vacuum MC cleaning equipment:

MC-V7314- Compared to other vacuum cleaners, this Panasonic vacuum MC is the least expensive. Anyone can afford this one. Second, it can generate a current of 12 amperes, which means the vacuum cleaning machine can surely suck all kinds of dirt and dust up. This is very important as you really don’t like to leave any trace of grime and dust on your floor or any other type of surface.

The Panasonic vacuum MC V7314 is also the perfect choice if you’re looking for a cleaning machine that has HEPA filters attached to it. This means that this equipment isn’t only capable of giving you a cleaner environment, but it enables the indoor air that you will have within your home to stay at least 99.9 percent free from allergens and even bacteria. What basically happens is that the filters will eventually trap all kinds of particles to avoid them being released into the air once you begin utilizing the Panasonic vacuum MC V7314.

Other interesting features include the head lights, which can illuminate even the darkest areas of your home. You can also easily adjust the vacuum cleaner’s height, which makes it much easier for you to clean up different kinds of pile floor covers. It also possesses a very long power cord, almost 30 feet long, allowing you to cover an extremely large area without having to remove it and plug the cord to another electrical outlet.

If there’s one downside of this Panasonic vacuum MC cleaner, it would be the fact that it’s made of plastic, which means it may be very vulnerable to tear and damage compared to other Panasonic models.

MC-V5003

Like the above-mentioned Panasonic model, this also runs on a 12-ampere motor—very excellent if you’re interested in suction power. It also never loses its suction even with long use of the cleaner. Another great thing about MC-V5003 is that it has expansive cleaning path, about 14 inches. This means that this cleaning equipment can help you save a good amount of cleaning time. The tools that will help you efficiently clean your home—such as the dusting brush, extension wand, and crevice tool—can all be kept right at your vacuum cleaner. You no longer have to find another box or storage for them. It may not have a very long power cord compared to MC-V7314, but it’s still superb nonetheless, with a length of 20 feet.

MC-V9658

 

Product Details

 

This is a canister Panasonic vacuum cleaner. The most popular feature of this cleaning machine is its filtration system, which is composed of four stages. This makes sure that even the smallest kinds of particles, and even bacteria, will never escape the vacuum cleaner whenever you’re cleaning. This is also the ideal choice for bare floor cleaning. It’s basically bagged, which means you may have to eventually remove the bag before you can get rid of the dust and dirt completely from the vacuum cleaner. This is considered to be a hassle among users of vacuum cleaners. Nevertheless, to make things more convenient for you, Panasonic installed a full-bag indicator in MC-V9658. This way, you’ll be aware whenever the bag needs emptying.

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High-tech Vacuum Cleaning with the Panasonic MC-V7720

September 8th, 2009

From Panasonic, maker of quality televisions and cameras, comes a high tech vacuum cleaner: the Panasonic MC-V7720 bag less upright vacuum cleaner. With its reputation as an innovative industry leader, Panasonic has brought its innovations to the vacuum cleaner market with the MC-V7720. With its wide array of state-of-the-art and high-tech features, utilizing your vacuum will never be the same for you!

What are its amazing features?

The Panasonic MC-7720 is equipped with a Power-on-Demand system that could mean power savings for you as a power consumer. How does it work? First, the vacuum cleaner employs infrared sensors to sense how dirty a surface is. From this information, it then adjusts the consumption of its 12-ampere power supply depending on the requirement. For surfaces that have only slight dirt, the Panasonic MC-V7720 presumes low to medium power. Seriously dirty floors need high powered operation, so the PoD system adjusts consumption to meet that requirement.

High-power usage unfortunately can be noisy as the power supply works itself to give out the needed power. Luckily, Panasonic’s engineers have designed the PoD to be turned off manually if one would like to do quiet cleaning.

Its HEPA exhaust filter also works to prevent dust mites, ragweed and pollen from flying into the air. This is very important, especially for people who suffer from ragweed allergies.

The MC-V7720 uses a headlight to illuminate the cleaning area. It is also capable of automatic height adjustments to correspond to different cleaning surfaces. It has a dual brush system that is effective in removing embedded dirt from carpets. You don’t have to worry about scratching in hard floors, because the dual brush system can be turned off when you are working on such surfaces.

The Panasonic MC-V7720 also comes with a dual edge cleaning system that effectively suctions dust from the dirtiest baseboards.

The life of a vacuum cleaner’s motor is of utmost concern to any consumer. When a cleaner’s motor is damaged, you have to cease using it and send it out to be repaired. This results to significant downtime, and could cost you money. Panasonic addresses this by having the suctioned dirt avoid getting into the motor and fan. Not only does this ensure that your motor will last longer, but the system effectively blocks the debris from coming back into the room from the cleaner.

Emptying the dust cup for the Panasonic MC-V7720 is virtually hassle-free, and very easy to do since the 2-piece dust cup can be easily removed and reinstalled in the cleaner.

After cleaning, you’re probably be concerned about storage space for this machine. Understandably, with its dimensions of 15 and 1/4 inches by 45 and 1/2 inches as well as its vacuum cord that is up to 30-feet long. Luckily, Panasonic has designed its handle so that it can be removed or telescoped so it consumes less storage space.

The Panasonic MC-V7720 comes with various on-board tools, including a crevice tool, air turbine, floor brush, dust brush. It also comes with a hose that is capable of reaching surfaces up to 17 feet away. All of these tools are holstered and can be retrieved from its side.

User Reviews

The Panasonic MC-V7720 has been applauded in Amazon because of its infrared dirt sensors, which were found to be effective in cleaning. Its light weight and its quiet cleaning abilities, as well as the accessibility of its tools, have been touted as impressive.

Users of Epinion have also been impressed with the MC-7720’s sucking power which they found to be effective on both hardwood and carpets. It was also found to be effective at removing pet dander from carpets.

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Vintage Kirby Vacuum Cleaners: The Story of Their Evolution

September 8th, 2009

These days, you will seldom find vintage Kirby vacuum cleaners. This is because they have been manufactured several years ago, as early as the 1930s. Nevertheless, it would be interesting to keep a portion of the vacuum cleaning history right at your own home.

Tracing the Different Vintage Kirby Vacuum Cleaners

Vintage Kirby vacuum cleaners come in variety of forms and sizes. Just in case your curiosity rises up, and you want to know immediately, what they are, you better check out this list:

Vacuette- One of the oldest vacuum cleaners from Kirby, this has been manufactured in two sets. You can have one that runs off of electrically as well as a non-electric. Nobody really knows for sure why these vintage Kirby vacuum cleaners have been released in two different models. Perhaps the lack of electrical connection in some areas particularly in rural provinces and farms influenced the non-electrical brands. The 1930s was the beginning of the Depression. Everybody wanted to have a cleaning machine that would help them save some money.

This vintage Kirby vacuum cleaner had a very simple mechanism. You simply had to drag it briskly across the floor to allow the suction fan to turn at a high speed. This would, in turn, vacuum the dust and dirt stuck in the carpets.

Kirby 2-C. Released in 1935, this was the first of the vintage Kirby vacuum cleaning machines that bore the name of the creator, James Kirby. While the previously created vacuum cleaners appeared to be bulky and too structured, the Kirby 2-C vintage Kirby vacuum cleaner had softer edges and was styled to look much better in an American home. It’s also known for its efficiency in cleaning dust and dirt.

Kirby 511- This vintage Kirby vacuum cleaner was very much like the other cleaning equipment that belonged to the series 507 to 512. They all had the logo of the Kirby vacuum cleaners, which was a combination of red and silver. The body of the cleaning equipment, especially the bumpers, had been trimmed with gray. The cord and the wheels were colored black.

But what sets this old Kirby vacuum cleaning machine from the others was its more innovative feature. It contained what had been referred to as the Handi-Butler. This special device made use of wire brushes, knife sharpeners, and grinding wheels. Not a lot of people realize the special significance of this device, only that it had been a good selling point for Kirby vacuum cleaners salesmen. 

Kirby 505- Before Kirby 511, there was Kirby 505 vacuum cleaners. This vacuum is considered to be beautiful in our present standards. The housing was polished aluminum, with red and black accents, to make the machine look more regal. It also gave the vacuum cleaner more chances to resist early wear and tear. You cannot expect any filters or dust cup at that time. Rather, a huge ebony cloth bag was being used to store dirt and debris that would be vacuumed by the equipment. It also utilized a much bigger motor, allowing the machine to perform thorough cleaning. This could also be considered as a revolutionary cleaning machine, as you would be able to convert it from being an upright vacuum cleaner to a portable or handheld one. This way, it would be very easy for you to clean different portions of your home.

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Cordless Power with Shark Sweeper Vacuums: Your Choices

September 8th, 2009

Shark sweeper vacuums are cordless wonders that are manufactured by Euro-Pro. Cordless means that they don’t use power from an outlet; hence they eliminate the need for a power cord. Instead, these vacuum cleaners work on a rechargeable battery.

They are called sweepers because they sweep dust using a brush instead of suction. This dust tray is easy to empty, and does not require replacement.

There are two models of Shark sweeper vacuums: The UV617 13-inch 3-speed cordless sweeper and the V1725 Quick-and-Quiet 10-inch cordless sweeper. Here are two short overviews as well as customer feedback for these products.

UV617. As its name infers, the UV617 can operate on 3 speeds, all of which you can electronically control and select. Its swivel-head design makes it easy for you turn it around during cleaning. With wall hugging technology, its powerful brush can grab the dirt from corners and along the walls.

The handle can be telescoped for easy storage, and also for cleaning low areas like under furniture and beds. The cleaner can also be stored using a wall-mounted, battery recharging stand.

Although there are only a few reviews for the UV617 cordless Shark sweeper vacuum cleaner in Amazon, a big majority of them were positive.

The UV617 has been found to be extremely effective in removing pet hair off the carpet. Although it doesn’t have a HEPA filter like other vacuum cleaners, the sweeper doesn’t kick up dust. It is also very durable, and lasts a long time, although one review noted that the battery wasn’t able to charge anymore after a year and a half.

In one case, the sweeper was so quiet that it doesn’t even appear or sound threatening to a 20-month old baby. It is apparently very user friendly, as a 9-year-old child managed to use it to vacuum his bedroom.

A recurring negative feedback, however, is the fact that its handle tends to break easily at the base. There had also been problems with the battery recharging process, because in some cases they fail to recharge themselves rendering the UV617 units useless.

Euro-Pro Shark V1725- Quiet, light and maneuverable, users are supposed to find it wonderful to use. This Shark sweeper vacuum has been designed to be able to clean up various kinds of messes like mud and Cheerios. It is also intended for use on both bare floors and carpets.

Packing only 5 pounds of weight, the V1725 is not a monster for you to lift and carry around when cleaning the whole house or multiple parts of it. With the absence of power cords, there is no danger of tripping over a cord.

Like its brother, the V1725 is equipped with a swiveling head so that you can easily reach tight corners as well as areas under furniture. It is convertible to a handheld version, which means you can use it to clean stairs, upholstery and even cars. This is useful when you have pets like cats, who sometimes find their way up to your couches.

The V1725 Shark sweeper vacuum is capable of cleaning a path as wide as 10 inches, and can run up to a maximum of 30 minutes on full batteries. Like the UV617, the V1725 uses a dust tray instead of bags or even dust bins.

The sweeper is actually very effective in removing not only messes, but also fragments of glass, nails, screws, paper (but not crumpled paper), and dust, among others. However, one may possibly encounter problems cleaning off the sweeper’s bristles because hair unfortunately gets tangled in them.

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Electrolux Bagless Vacuum Cleaner: Perfect One with the Self-Cleaning Filter

September 8th, 2009

Looking for a bag less vacuum cleaner which can clean its own filters? Then the EL 7055A Twin Clean Electrolux bagless vacuum cleaner is for you!

The Best Things Are Here

Like all vacuum cleaners, this Electrolux bag less vacuum cleaner is installed with a HEPA filter system. However, the Twin Clean differs from every other vacuum cleaner because it has two HEPA filters. One is used while the other is a reserved if the first becomes dirty and requires cleaning. It also has a self-cleaning feature that facilitates cleaning of the machine.

The Twin Clean Electrolux bagless vacuum cleaner also has a HEPA exhaust filter. This filter is the only one that needs to be replaced. This filter is useful and very effective in controlling microorganisms from being sent back into the air after vacuuming. This makes the EL 7055A very friendly to people who suffer from allergies that are triggered by airborne particles like ragweed, pollens and hay.

The Twin Clean is easily assembled. Each part snaps into place easily, and can also be released easily through the push of a button. Because of this, you won’t need to worry about breaking components when assembling and disassembling the unit for storage. Everything you need to operate this Electrolux bagless vacuum cleaner is found on the fingertip-controls in the cleaner’s handle.

Since it is bag less, the Twin Clean comes with a dust container that could hold 1.2 quarts of dry debris. You just have to push the button to open the top to empty the canister.

This Electrolux bagless vacuum cleaner is a very flexible machine. You can clean different surfaces with it using either the high and low suction speeds, which you can control using a fingertip button in the Twin Clean’s handle. It is also equipped with a hose that could swivel in a complete circle.

The Twin Clean vacuum cleaner is powered by a 12-ampere motor. This makes it possible for the cleaner’s brush to work at high RPMs (rotations per minute) and for the vacuum to provide excellent suction in order to effectively remove any embedded dirt from your rugs and carpets.

Another remarkable feature of the Twin Clean Electrolux bagless vacuum cleaner is that it has a full-sized power brush. This brush is unique because it is powered by a separate motor. The brush can clean a path 14 inches wide, and is perfect if you want to deep-clean carpets or rugs. Its height can even be adjusted to conform to different cleaning surfaces. This adjustment can be made by stepping on a foot pedal. The brush also comes with a headlight that illuminates the area you are cleaning, making it possible for you to perform thorough cleaning. 

The Twin Clean comes with a power cord that is 21 inches long. This eliminates the need for you to unplug and re-plug the power supply if you want to move onto cleaning another part of your home. All you’d need to do is give it a slight tug, after which the cord rewinds on its own.

This Electrolux bagless vacuum cleaner has wheels that are coated with rubber so that your floors are protected from being damaged while you are vacuuming. This also ensures greater mobility because the rubber coating slides easily along tile floors. Its power brush is also equipped with a rubber bumper guard.

Miele Upright Vacuum Cleaners: Beautiful and Easy to Use

September 8th, 2009

There are some things you need to know about Miele upright vacuum cleaners. Because of their design, these types are quite harder to maneuver and can be extremely heavy. They may not be as efficient if you’re going to clean difficult areas, such as tight corners, and upholstery.

But what makes them enjoyable is the fact that they are highly efficient if you’re going to clean carpets. They are also a lot cheaper compared to canister vacuum cleaners and definitely much easier to store. It’s also one of the reasons why Miele upright vacuum cleaners are favored by those living in small or cramped spaces, such as apartments, condominiums, and dorms.

Interesting Choices for Miele Upright Vacuum Cleaning Equipment

The beauties of Miele upright vacuum cleaners definitely outweigh the downsides of its design. You can never ignore the fact that they have one of the best filtration systems, strong suction power, and superb durability. Read more…

Miele Vacuum S4 Galaxy Vacuum Cleaners: Two Great Selections to Choose From

September 8th, 2009

The Miele vacuum S4 Galaxy cleaner is set to conquer your home. It is grand, mighty, ultra-powerful, and yet convenient to use. And since it comes from Miele, you know that you have one of the most renowned well-designed pieces of equipment in the world.

Two Best Choices for Miele Vacuum S4 Galaxy Cleaning Machines

There are two fabulous choices for Miele vacuum S4 Galaxy cleaners. These are Orion and Luna. They share the same features, and yet stand out on their own merits.

Orion S4780. If you are looking for a compact canister vacuum cleaning machine for your home with excellent HEPA filtration system, then the Orion is what you are looking for. This Miele vacuum S4 Galaxy vacuum cleaner functions really well when you are dealing with medium-pile or low-pile carpets, as well as floors that are polished. The parquet floor brush can thoroughly loosen up dust and dirt in these surfaces, and yet the bristles are extremely gentle to prevent the attachment from damaging the fibers of your carpets. The Turbo brush can restore the crushed pile carpet which has a very light density. The roller brush, which runs with the help of produced air, can collect not only dust but also pet hair. The parquet floor brush is very easy to maneuver, and you can gently sweep it across the floor, allowing you to remove those particles that are found in between cracks. However, you have to keep in mind that if you want superior cleaning, especially when you have several carpets to take care of, it is in your best interest to choose the Deluxe Miele vacuum S4 Galaxy cleaner.

There are also a number of disadvantages of Orion. First, it does not posses a bumper guard, which you can find in much bigger models of Miele. Hence, both your furniture and your vacuum cleaner become vulnerable to dents, scratches, and bruises. The clean dust bag is superb. It even comes with an impact foil to prevent glass and other sharp-edged items that cause a huge amount of damage on your vacuum bag. However, it cannot hold a large amount of dirt. It only holds up to 3.7 quarts for you. Nevertheless, these downsides are things that you can absolutely ignore. With more essential features available, Orion will still make an excellent addition to your home.

S4580 Luna. This Miele vacuum S4 Galaxy cleaning machine is well-known for being lightweight, which means you can conveniently move this around in your home. The various controls that are used in the vacuum cleaner make it easy to operate by anyone. For instance, the suction power control will allow you the choice from 200 to 1,200 watts. This is to ensure that you can perform superior cleaning in every type of surface that you are going to deal with. The ergonomic handle, meanwhile, gives you an opportunity to appreciate cleaning. You can now stop feeling any pain on your hand or wrist as it keeps the strain off.

The Vortex motor mechanism has been designed in Germany specifically for Miele vacuum cleaners like the Miele vacuum S4 Galaxy. It can produce as high as 1,200 watts of power. You will be able to maximize the electrical power being used by the vacuum cleaner. The airflow guarantees superb cleaning performance and great dust intake. 

This S4 Galaxy model of Miele can also be paired with an electrobrush. The pressure it creates will eventually loosen dirt. The bumper strip will protect your vacuum cleaner from obtaining any dents due to collisions with your furniture and fixture.

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Miele Vacuum S4210 Cleaners: Convenience to the Highest Level

September 8th, 2009

The Miele vacuum S4210 cleaner adds convenience to your life. This is because of the numerous features that they have. Not to mention that they can last longer than you thought. It gives you a good ROI, something you couldn’t get from other vacuum cleaning machines.

The Various Types of Miele Vacuum S4210 Cleaners

Miele vacuum S4210 cleaners come in different shapes and sizes, which is actually good news for you. This means that you have plenty of choices, and you can pick one that wouldn’t disappoint you.

Miele Sirius. There are several interesting options that you can find in Sirius vacuum cleaners, and they all want to make your cleaning process easier for you. You are given control on your equipment, allowing you to obtain the optimal cleaning experience, no matter what type of surface that you’re dealing with.

With this Miele vacuum S4210 cleaner, you have dial power controls, where you can regulate the speed of suction. It ranges between 200 and 1,200 watts. The main objective is to help you determine the most effective suction capability of your vacuum cleaning machine, depending on the surface or floor. Fortunately, the Miele vacuum S4210 Sirius cleaning equipment works perfectly with bare and hardwood floors, low- and high-pile carpets, upholstery, draperies, tiles, and car seats.

It also comes with a number of attachments that gives your machine better cleaning efficiency. One of them is the parquet floor brush. The bristles of this Miele vacuum S4210 Sirius cleaning machine can gently but thoroughly remove ground-in dirt in wood floors as well as in tile. The upholstery nozzle, on the other hand, can pick up pet hairs that are found on top of your car or leather seats. You can clean every nook and cranny of your home with your crevice tool. 

The ergonomic handle of Miele vacuum S4210 Sirius cleaners can eliminate wrist strain, which normally happens when you’re carrying the equipment for a very long time.  Lastly, you have the very powerful motor Vortex system. It has the capacity to make use of the electrical power going to your vacuum cleaner without reducing the suction power.

Miele Carina and Antares. When do you exactly need either an Antares or a Carina? You can choose one when your home has bare floors and carpets. You may also consider purchasing this one when you it’s time to change your old vacuum cleaner. Whether it’s a Carina or an Antares, you have the canister vacuum cleaner that can deal with all kinds of surfaces.

These kinds of S4210 vacuum cleaner from Miele are highly portable, and they are easy for you to carry them around from your living room to your kitchen and even up to your bedroom. They can even get rid of dust and dirt that has been stuck in your stairs. 

These machines are also one of the quietest in the market. Despite the strong motor that they contain, they hardly make a sound when you’re cleaning. This is extremely effective when you have children to keep track of, telephones to answer, or when you simply want to achieve some peace while you’re at home alone.

All S4210 vacuum cleaning machines from Miele contain a superior clean filter, which can trap 99.5 percent allergens. Allergens can no longer escape from the vacuum cleaner once you start using it. This will improve the air condition of your home by lowering the chances of developing allergic reactions.

Miele White Star Vacuum Cleaner: A New Breed of Cleaning Equipment

September 8th, 2009

 

The Miele White Star cleaning machine offers you three things: style, compactness, and excellent cleaning performance. They tend to deviate themselves from the usual bulky structure vacuum cleaners that Miele are well-known for. Yet they are packed with all of the best features you could ask for in a cleaning tool.

 

Miele White Star Vacuum Cleaners and Their Outstanding Features

 

Indeed, the future of vacuum cleaning machines is the Miele White Star cleaner. It’s loaded with a lot of great things, but it remains uncomplicated, making sure that even first-time buyers can operate it with ease. Here is what you can expect from White Star:

 

1. 1,200 watts of power- There are only few vacuum cleaners that have the capacity to generate huge amounts of power. One of these is the Miele White Star. With it you can increase the airflow up to more than 130 cubic feet every minute. This equals to deep and thorough cleaning, and even the ground-in dirt tends to loosen up quickly.

 

2. Electronic suction adjustment. You can manually adjust the amount of suction power that is being provided by your Miele White Star. This way, you can allow the machine to perform optimally based on the surface that you’re dealing with. You have around 6 choices for it. This feature, gives your vacuum the kind of flexibility you need. You can shift from bare and hardwood floors, tiles, carpets, to tiles and upholstery in no time at all.

 

3. Impressive filters. The superb air filter that is installed in the Miele White Star assures you that there will be no allergens that will ever escape your vacuum cleaner. It can trap 99.5 percent of dust that are as small as 0.5 microns. The electrostatic and pre-motor filters will prevent the dust and dirt from escaping from the vacuum and going back into the atmosphere of your home.

 

4. Optional HEPA filter. HEPA filters are important. They have the capability to prevent allergens from finding their way to any person, making him susceptible to allergic reactions such as asthma and skin rashes. However, since the Miele White Star already has a filter, you have the opportunity to either add the HEPA filter or not to your unit. Nevertheless, you should know that it doesn’t only trap small particles, those that are only 0.3 microns, but it can also improve the odor of the exhaust air.

 

5. Floor brush tool. The bristles of the brush will loosen the dirt that is stuck on surfaces. However, because they are soft, they don’t cause any problems to the finish on floors. You can also gently sweep the debris off the floor.

 

5. Turbo brush- The turbo-brush of Miele White Star can separate the fibers of your carpets so your vacuum cleaner can focus only on dirt. It can also lift the dirt extensively, permitting you to do thorough cleaning to your carpets.

 

6. Caddy for your tools. Convenience can also come from the caddy that is attached directly to the White Star vacuum cleaner. This is where you can keep all your much-needed attachments, such as the dusting brush, upholstery tool, and crevice nozzle. You simply have to pick the one you need and instantly include or use it together with your vacuum cleaner.

 

7. Swivel wheels. The rubber wheels of the White Star Miele vacuum cleaner can rotate 360 degrees to give you better maneuverability. You can r avoid bumping into your furniture and other hard objects.

 

8. Portability. The machine is lightweight, something that you don’t have trouble carrying into the different sections of your home.

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Oreck Floor Machines: Understanding Their Power

September 8th, 2009

Oreck floor machines are known for their power in cleaning up your floors, as well as sanding, stripping and refinishing them. In order to understand this power, you need to know what features these machines pack to benefit you in your floor cleaning experience.

Low Boy Oreck Orbital Floor Machine: Professional Grade

The Low Boy features a no-torque control so that the machine can be easily and effortlessly maneuvered. It is also designed to operate by those who don’t have prior experience in floor machines made by Oreck.

It is capable of cleaning and sanding a path as wide as 19 inches without leaving any swirls or gouges on the surface. It produces a smooth sanding finish, eliminating steps with the drum/belt sander, rotary finisher and edger. Its orbiting transmission is capable of making 1725 orbits every 60 seconds.

The handle is designed with ergonomic considerations. You can access electronic controls in the handle at your fingertips.

The Low Boy is equipped with a dust containment shield that gets rid of dust when you are sanding and dry scrubbing your floors. With its 50 foot cord, you can plug it virtually anywhere in your house and keep it plugged in the same corner while you move to another room.

The Orbiter 550 Oreck Floor Machine: Professional Grade

This Oreck Floor Machine is described to be the only floor machine that has the capability for stripping, waxing, buffing, sanding and refinishing hard surface floors. It’s also designed to be able to dry clean carpets.

Able to clean a path as wide as 13 inches, the Oreck Orbiter 550 is capable of making oscillating motions so that it can reach every corner, even to the baseboard. This makes the vacuum ideal for working on different kinds of floor surfaces.

The packages also come with a power cord that is 35 feet long.

Professional Grade Oreck Floor Machines and Burnishers

Oreck floor machines are actually made up of six series of cleaners: the FMH, FML, FMC, FMB, and FMT Series of Rotary floor machines, and the FMU series of burnishers.

All of these machines are designed with handles that are fully adjustable, in order to ensure maximum comfort for their operators. They have a polished aluminum chassis designed to add weight for optimal results. This chassis has a balance design so that it can give more precision in pad pressures.

In order to protect your walls and baseboards, Oreck has designed these floor machines to have full wrap bumpers that do not mark the construction of these surfaces. They also have low-profile drive aprons so that you can easily reach under counter coves and beds.

Each professional grade Oreck floor machine series has different specifications.

1. The FMH and FML series machines are capable of running at 175 rotations or oscillations per minute, and at a horsepower of 1.5. It is available in apron sizes of 15 inches, 17 inches, 19 inches and 21 inches.

2. The FMC Oreck floor machines run in at least 175 rotations per minute and at most 300 rotations per minute. Like the other FML and FMC series, it has aprons available in sizes of at least 13 inches and at most 21 inches. Their motor units are capable of giving out 1.5 horsepower. 

3. Being configured for general floor cleaning, the FMB series machines have been designed with only minimal features. They have RPMs of 175, and are capable of 1.5 horsepower. Apron sizes available are 15 inches, 17 inches and 19 inches.

4. The FMT series are dual speed machines so they are designed to run at either 175 or 300 RPM settings, all of which run in 1.5 horsepower. Their DC-rectified motor system is designed to get rid of brown-outs, low voltage and startup torque problems.

5. The FMU series high-speed burnishers can run up to speeds of 1500 and 2000 RPM, at a power of 1.5 horsepower.

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