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Dyson  DC21 Bagless Canister Cyclonic Vacuum

Dyson DC21 Bagless Canister Cyclonic Vacuum

Dyson, already acclaimed for vacuum cleaners that never lose their suction, has released model with the patented Root Cyclone? technology that uses centrifugal forces to collect dust. The DC21 Stowaway? is a compact canister vacuum with a telescoping wand and a wraparound hose for neat and tidy storage.

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Reviews Summary

Pros:

canisters (5)

  • ...Just got my first Dyson canister and I love it! I vacuumed my entire home in less time and with less backache...[0.9]
  • ...amazed with the amount of dust/dirt/pet hair it picked up. The canister is also very easy to empty...no longer the chore it was with my old vacuum. The...[0.8]
  • ...is suction of dirt, not raw power of the motor). 2. The dust canister is very easy to empty and clean 3. The HEPA filter is very easy to clean...[0.8]
  • ...guide which wasn't much help. Other than that the vacuum is the best canister that I've used. On a scale of 1 to 10 I would give it a 10....[0.8]

design (2)

  • ...Great suction, no bags to buy, stows away - and canisters are best design - uprights can't get under furniture and are heavy. Dysons are...[0.8]
  • ...process and is only lacking a (long) retractable cord not a whole design problem like this one. Thank you for rating this comment ...[-0.8]

empty (4)

  • ... not raw power of the motor). 2. The dust canister is very easy to empty and clean 3. The HEPA filter is very easy to clean, and the vacuum filters...[0.9]
  • ...is powerful and it picks up great on carpets. Also it is very easy to empty out garbage from cannister. The negatives are it is hard to...[0.8]
  • ...available volume seems small due to the compact design, but it's EASY to empty , so not really a big problem. --Price-it's not cheap, but I...[0.8]
  • ...to use the accessories. The dirt container was very easy and clean to empty . I've used this vacuum only once, since it arrived just today...[0.8]

feature set (2)

  • ...in, seriously a new and improved mousetrap, people! This is my favorite feature . I've got allergies so bad there are pictures of me in medical...[0.8]
  • ...standard on most canisters, but as a former upright user this is a nice feature to me. --Low profile vacuum head-makes it easier to get under...[0.8]

general (15)

  • ...they shed alot and a little chihuahua and my home is spotless. This machine is fantastic . Dyson did it again. ...[1.0]
  • ...hardwood floors throughout 90% of my house; so how much could I love it ....not much. There suction is weak at best and the floor tool...[1.0]
  • ...five stars from me. Nothing is perfect, but for the price and the size, this vacuum is wonderful . We have hardwood floors in most of our house and this picks...[1.0]
  • ...away feature there is no place to hook the wand. Other than that the vacuum power is great . It even picks up the little tiny black dog hairs that the Miele...[1.0]

price (7)

  • ....] w/ free shipping and free turbine tool and angled brush, Great deal . I would highly recommend purchasing from this site, the customer...[1.0]
  • ...cleaning easier the head is still too big for my stairs. Overall, a great buy . Buying tip - check online for 20% off deals....you never know...[1.0]
  • ...paperwork or box. Despite the sizable discount on an already great price , I decline. So I reluctantly get this model over The Ball because...[0.8]
  • ...why it got five stars from me. Nothing is perfect, but for the price and the size, this vacuum is wonderful . We have hardwood floors in most of our house and this picks...[0.7200000000000001]

retractable cord (2)

  • ...cord. I was just going to say how I liked the feature about the retractable cord better than the non retractable one I had, but then I pulled it out and...[0.9]
  • ...because I wanted to compare my recent purchase of the DC18. First I hate the small retractable cord . I was just going to say how I liked the feature about the retractable...[-0.6400000000000001]

suction (8)

  • ...about the hose kinking. Used properly, this isn't a problem. The suction is great . It stows away nicely. The only bad thing I can say about this...[1.0]
  • ...very easy to empty,no more wasted money on bags you throw out. Great suction use it on hardwood with dog hair The only complaint i have is...[0.8]
  • ...similar to what I've read here and elsewhere: Pros... - Simply incredible suction . This coming from a discriminating engineer, who honestly, had...[0.8]
  • ...initially very impressed with the floor cleaning performance, well the suction part, of the Dyson canister when I first tried it. Then the...[0.8]

suction power (4)

  • ...small, all hard floors (tile, wood, vinyl) home. This vacuum has SUPERB suction power, so make sure you pick up all those little things it's not supposed...[1.0]
  • ...impressed with the Dysan DC21 Canister vacuum we just got. It has terrific suction power and the floor attachment (beater bar) does a very good job of extracting...[1.0]
  • ...problems that can't push around a heavy upright for long. -- Suction power-WONDERFUL suction on this thing. --Power brushes-stiff bristles "refresh...[0.9]
  • ...wanted a 2nd Dyson to retire the other one. The canister has excellent suction power but cord is WAY to short and bin WAY to small for my 2 dog/2 cat...[0.4]

vacuum (15)

  • ... This vacuum is great i was a little wearie of the price but glad i spent the money...[1.0]
  • ...A really good vacuum as far as sucking power, maneuverabilty, and ease of cleaning...[1.0]
  • ...a start up guide which wasn't much help. Other than that the vacuum is the best canister that I've used. On a scale of 1 to 10 I would give...[1.0]
  • ...purchase this), I finally started it up and gave it a try. This vacuum works great . I am very pleased with the performance. The hose is sturdy...[0.9]

working (2)

  • ...No issues here- the vaccum works great for us, the hose doesn't kink and is long enough to get all...[0.9]
  • ...not understand why I had a problem if the canister motor was working and sucking air! She could not comprehend that the carpet head brush is...[-0.8]

Cons:

attachments (5)

  • ...and needs unplugged/replugged 3-4 times for a large room. The attachments are too small and fall off the back of the cannister often during normal...[-0.5]
  • ...small price to pay for what you get, namely serious durability! Cons: - The fact that the wand attachments must connect to the rigid, bulky section of condensed wand does...[-0.6400000000000001]
  • ...and down the stairs and glare at the DC21. What is Mr Dyson's problem with the attachments also? They are not all included AND irk of all irks are NOT...[-0.8]
  • ...really get deep into corners and vacuum table to dust. Also the attachments are kind of useless , they do not snap in they are merely held by suction and attached...[-0.8]

customer service (4)

  • ...deal. I would highly recommend purchasing from this site, the customer service excellent ! ...[0.9]
  • ...refund if I have to do so. Do not shop on line for products with bad customer service , do not pay by credit card to companies with poor product support...[-0.8]
  • ...customer service, do not pay by credit card to companies with poor product support . No problems with Amazon! Amazon.com is great! end...[-0.8]
  • ...it to. Also the hose attachment is too thick to get in some hard to reach areas. ...[-1.0]

power cord (2)

  • ...Suddenly, vacumming has become a two-handed operation. 3) The power cord is too short. Not short in that "kind of annoying" way, but in the...[-0.5]
  • ...open up with a button to empty I had to return mine because the power cord was defective , it would not stay in any outlet, and with the cord being too...[-1.0]

reliability (14)

  • ...Ok my wife came home with this,It looked crazy but it works extremely well .I love the bagless design which is very easy to empty,no more...[1.0]
  • ... No issues here- the vaccum works great for us, the hose doesn't kink and...[1.0]
  • ...send it back RIGHT NOW to not wanting to part with it, ever. It works great . I would buy this product for friends (if they wouldn't get...[1.0]
  • ...pull. The accessories attach perfectly fine to the base and nothing falls off like I've read others say. I even had to pull a little hard...[1.0]
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