The Vax Mach Air vacuum cleaner is one of the lightest full sized upright vacuum cleaners around. It weighs only 4.9kg so is easy to use yet very powerful. It has a stylish modern design in the traditional Vax colours of orange and silver. As with other Vax vacuum cleaners, the working parts are orange such as the switches, buttons, brushes and hose.
The adjustable handle means that the vacuum is easy to store and has eight different height settings so is perfect for users of all heights. The range of heights is 96cm to 112cm tall. It can be switched to handle carpets or wooden floors so provides perfect cleaning power for a range of floor surfaces.
Features of the Vax Mach Air Vacuum Cleaner
- The Vax Mach Air vacuum cleaner is lightweight, weighing only 4.9kg which makes it easy to carry around the house.
- Multi cyclonic suction power technology means that filters do not get blocked or clogged and power remains extremely strong.
- It has a H12 HEPA filtration system which is great for asthma or allergy sufferers as almost all particles are retained within the vacuum cleaner.
- Multi height handle makes it perfect for everyone and will not cause backaches due to having to bend down to vacuum.
- LED lighting will indicate any blockages in the vacuum.
- Three cleaning tools can be attached to the extendable handle which can be detached from the body of the canister.
Advantages of the Vax Mach Air
- Very portable due to its stylish lightweight design. Can get around furniture easily and will slide under edges for a great powerful clean.
- The brush motion can be switched off for cleaning hardwood floors to prevent dirt from being flicked across the floor.
- The adjustable handle allows for ease of use and a variety of heights.
- Controls for the vacuum are conveniently placed at the top of the vacuum cleaner.
- The base of the vacuum cleaner is low enough to fit under edges of furniture such as a divan bed.
- The super filtration system means that this vacuum cleaner is great at retaining allergy causing dust particles which is great news for allergy and asthma sufferers.
- It has a relatively quiet motor which is great for houses with young babies.
Disadvantages of the Vax Mach Air Vacuum
- Although the Vax Mach Air vacuum cleaner is lightweight and portable it can sometimes be slightly unsteady due to the small wheels.
- Use of the tools requires the user getting down to ground level which is not great for those with limited mobility.
- Some of the brushes included are not great at picking up fluff from carpets and it may require manual removal.
- The power lead is only six metres long which will not allow you to vacuum a large area and you will have to disconnect the vacuum cleaner a few times to complete the vacuuming of your house.
- The cylinder capacity is only 1.5 litres so it will require more frequent emptying which can be a nuisance.
Final Thoughts About The Vax Mach Air Vacuum Vleaner
Although the Vax Mach Air vacuum cleaner is a powerful vacuum, it is clear that some features have been compromised to get such a lightweight cleaner, including the reduction in cylinder capacity. This vacuum cleaner is perfect for small apartments or houses where the room sizes are not too big as it is not convenient for large rooms, but will still provide very powerful suction. It is stylish, easy to store and easy to use and is perfect for two story houses as it is light enough to be carried upstairs with ease.