Some unscrupulous folks in the vacuum cleaner industry have given it a
bad name over the years. Don't be fooled by some of their misleading
tricks, gimmicks, specifications, etc. which still exist today.
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Specifications That Can Mislead You |
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How well does it actually clean? Now there's an important
question! Unfortunately some companies are creating ratings that
mean little to nothing and are often quite misleading. Here is a
good example.
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You've seen this on TV or perhaps from a door-to-door
salesperson. The vacuum's so powerful it can even pick up steel
balls. Is its power really so wonderful?
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Wow! That little vacuum can pick up such a heavy bowling ball!
Can you believe two 16 pound bowling balls at the same time?
Are you impressed or can you see through this demonstration?
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Now here's a demonstration you won't see every day. While
attending a trade show many years ago I saw a vacuum cleaner
actually lift an adult to show its "outstanding" power.
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Here is a very common demonstration used by door-to-door
salespeople to show how much better their vacuum cleaner
performs. Will you continue to leave so much dirt in your
carpets? Is this too misleading?
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Such power! Look at that pillow being compressed. This is quite
impressive but does it actually clean the pillow? Is this even
an accurate demonstration of the vacuum's ability to clean well?
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