Elektra SX

Advantages: Great allrounder
Disadvantages: Bit fiddly changing from vacuuming to washing

...decided to buy one. After scouring the Argos & Index catalogues, I settled for a Vax 6151sx. This is a 6 in 1 cleaner - the six being; 1) Washes & dries carpets 2) Powerful everyday vacuum cleaner 3) Sucks up spills & floods 4) Washes & dries hard floors in an instant 5) Extra suction where you need it most (via turbo brush for pet hairs etc) 6) Designed for upholstery The Dustbag capacity is 6 ltr and it has a 12 ltr water capacity. N.B. the water capacity is the overall water capacity - it holds 4 ltr clean water & 8 ltr dirty water. The accessories it comes with is also comprehensive. Apart from the main unit, we have; 12 different tools and attatchments, one bottle of carpet/upholstery cleaner and a couple of dust bags to get you started. At first, all these different pipes and brushes were a bit confusing, but... Read review

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Advantages: Cleans everything.
Disadvantages: No storage for the mains wire and plug which tends to get twisted.

...Purchased Vax 6151SX after my second hand Dyson completely died !!! Before buying the Vax I thoroughly researched vacuums plus and so glad I did. This is fandabadosey - does everything except the ironing !!! I've had it a week now- my house has never looked cleaner. When it arrived my son (12 years) and I unpacked the box, it was like Christmas, so many packets and attachments to open and discover. I found the instruction leaflet simple to understand, no problems at all, my son has also leant how to use it, with no problem - though think the husband may find it difficult, he'd only just learnt how to turn on the Dyson. Really like the turbo attachment, dynamic, now I know why its called turbo !! Don't like the mains wire tends to twist too easy and has no where to store it.. The stair hose connector is handy i if... Read review

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Advantages: Efficiency, aesthetics, comfort
Disadvantages: Price. Price. And.... price.

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