Vacuum Cleaner Types and Configurations

Handheld Vacuum Cleaner

Handheld Vacuum Cleaner

Handheld vacuum cleaners are small vacuum cleaners that can be operated using only one hand. They are mostly powered by rechargeable batteries (cordless handheld vacuum cleaner) or sometimes by mains power. Handheld vacuum cleaners are small vacuum cleaners that can...

Cyclonic Vacuum Cleaner

Cyclonic Vacuum Cleaner

Cyclonic vacuum cleaners use cyclonic separation principle to separate dirt from the air flow – centrifugal forces in the air flow 'force' dirt particles to the edge of cylindrical container and away from the main air flow. Cyclonic vacuum...

Robotic Vacuum Cleaner

Robotic Vacuum Cleaner

Robotic vacuum cleaner, often called simply robovac, is form of autonomous vacuum cleaner that operates as carpet sweeper and vacuum cleaner. They have motorized brushes that sweep dirt and debris from the floor.   Robotic vacuum cleaner, often called simply...

Drum Vacuum Cleaner

Drum Vacuum Cleaner

Drum vacuum cleaners are heavy-duty or industrial versions of cylinder vacuum cleaners. Cylinder consists of a large vertical drum, which can be on wheels or even stationary. Drum vacuum cleaners are heavy-duty or industrial versions of cylinder vacuum cleaners....

Canister Vacuum Cleaner

Canister Vacuum Cleaner

Cylinder or canister models dominate the Continental European market. Electric motors and dirt collectors (with or without a bag) are constructed as separate units with wheels. This unit is connected to a cleaning head with a flexible hose. Their main advantages are:...

Upright Vacuum Cleaner

Upright Vacuum Cleaner

Upright vacuum cleaners are frequently found in the US, Britain and several Commonwealth countries. They are not common in Continental Europe like cylinder vacuum cleaners.   Upright vacuum cleaners are frequently found in the US, Britain and several Commonwealth...