Manual of product FC8603
Editorial note
The Philips FC8603 vacuum cleaner stands out for its lightness and maneuverability, weighing only 1530 g, which makes cleaning even in hard-to-reach places easier. Its 80-minute battery life after a 2-hour charge is a major asset, allowing for large areas to be covered without interruption. Additionally, its modern design, with an elegant shade of black and pink, adds an aesthetic touch to the device. However, a few drawbacks are worth mentioning. The dust container capacity of 0.25 L may require frequent emptying, which can be inconvenient for prolonged cleaning sessions. The lack of a HEPA filtration system also limits its ability to capture fine particles and allergens, which can be problematic for allergy sufferers. Furthermore, the 13 mm climbing threshold restricts its use on uneven surfaces or thick carpets. Regarding user experience, using the vacuum cleaner is generally pleasant, with a noise level of 55.7 dB that remains acceptable, although some noise-sensitive users may find it a bit high. The vacuum also offers 4 programs and 2 brushes, giving it a certain versatility, even if the mentioned limitations may restrict its effectiveness on certain types of floors. Overall, the Philips FC8603 is a practical and efficient choice for daily cleaning, provided that its limitations in terms of capacity and filtration are taken into account.Score details
User experience
The user experience is very satisfactory due to the lightness and maneuverability of the vacuum cleaner, making cleaning easier even in hard-to-reach places.
Performance
The performance is generally good with a battery life of 80 minutes. However, the dust container capacity of 0.25 L requires frequent emptying during cleaning.
Battery life
The battery offers an extended runtime of 80 minutes after a 2-hour charge, which is ideal for large areas.
Design
The design is modern with an elegant color, although the bagless container type makes emptying easier, the limited capacity can be a disadvantage.
Features
The vacuum cleaner offers 4 programs and 2 brushes, but the absence of a HEPA filtration system and a climbing threshold of 13 mm limit its versatility on certain surfaces.
Usability
The use is simple and pleasant with a noise level of 55.7 dB, although some noise-sensitive users may find it a bit high.
Advantages
Lightness and maneuverability for easy cleaning.
80 minutes of autonomy for extended cleaning.
Quick emptying thanks to the bagless system.
Noise level of 55.7 dB, comfortable use.
4 programs and 2 brushes for versatility.
Disadvantages
0.25 L dust container too small.
No HEPA filtration for allergens.
Limited on uneven surfaces or carpets.
NiMH battery less efficient than lithium-ion.
Noise level of 55.7 dB a bit high.
Technical Specifications FC8603
General Information
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ModelFC8603
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU744563
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MPN744563
Weight and dimensions
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Weight1530 g
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Diameter330 mm
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Height60.1 mm
Packaging information
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Package weight2900 g
Power
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Battery voltage12.8 V
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Charging time2 h
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Walking time80 min
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Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
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Battery capacity- mAh
Design
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Product colorBlack, Pink
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Dust container typeNo bag
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ShapeRound
Representation / realization
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HEPA filtration system-
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Dust content (total)0.25 L
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Climbing threshold (max)13 mm
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Number of programs4
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Number of brushes2
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Sound level55.7 dB
Technical details
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Included accessories1 x Exhaust filter, AC power
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Soil typeHardfloor
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Integrated sensorsDust sensor, Smart detection system: 12 sensors
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Presentation of product FC8603 specifications from brand Philips
General Information
The Philips FC8603 is a vacuum cleaner from the Philips brand, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the home appliance sector. This model, referenced as FC8603 | FC8603/82, ensures high performance for daily use. The EAN code 6923410738100 allows for unique identification of the product within distribution networks.
Weight and Dimensions
With a lightweight of only 1530 g, the Philips FC8603 vacuum cleaner is easy to handle, making cleaning less tiring, even in tight spaces. Its dimensions, with a diameter of 330 mm and a height of 60.1 mm, are ideal for easily fitting into your environment.
Packaging Information
The total weight of the packaging for the Philips FC8603 is 2900 g, ensuring adequate protection during transport and delivery.
Power
This model operates with a battery voltage of 12.8 V, guaranteeing effective performance. The charging time is quick, requiring only 2 hours, while its autonomy reaches 80 minutes for continuous cleaning. Equipped with a nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery, it ensures durability and reliability for daily use. The battery capacity allows for extended use without interruption.
Design
The Philips FC8603 stands out with its Black and Pink colors, giving it a modern and elegant appearance. Its bagless dust collection system makes emptying easy, providing a clean and hassle-free working environment. Its round shape adds an aesthetic touch to your space.
Representation / Realization
The capacity of its dust container is 0.25 L, optimizing its efficiency of use. The maximum climbing threshold is 13 mm, ensuring good performance on flat surfaces. Although it is not equipped with a HEPA filtration system, the vacuum cleaner offers 4 different programs and includes 2 brushes to adapt to different types of floors. Its noise level is 55.7 dB, allowing for a pleasant cleaning experience without excessive noise disturbances.
Technical Details
The accessories provided with the Philips FC8603 include an exhaust filter and a power supply, essential for optimal use. Designed for hard surfaces, this vacuum cleaner also features built-in sensors for effective obstacle detection around it.
