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Vacuum cleaner Philips Performer Active FC8521

The Philips Performer Active FC8521 vacuum cleaner is designed to provide optimal performance in cleaning. With a maximum power consumption of 750 W, it ensures effective suction, suitable for various types of floors such as carpets and hard surfaces. Its dust capacity of 4 L allows for prolonged use without frequent emptying of the tank.

Equipped with an electronic control system, this vacuum cleaner allows you to adjust the power according to your needs, thus offering flexibility in use. Its island design with a metal tube ensures both robustness and durability, while its blue color gives it a modern look.

The motor protection filter extends the lifespan of the device, while the air filtration system ensures a healthier environment by eliminating unwanted particles. With a noise level of 79 dB, its use remains pleasant without excessive disturbances.

For added convenience, the Philips Performer Active FC8521 is equipped with an automatic cable winder and a soft-touch handle, making it easy to store and use. With a range of 9 m, it is ideal for cleaning large areas without having to change outlets.

In summary, the Philips Performer Active FC8521 vacuum cleaner is a wise choice for those looking for a high-performing, durable, and ergonomic device for effective daily cleaning.

Manual of product Performer Active FC8521

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Editorial note

The Philips Performer Active FC8521 is a vacuum cleaner that stands out for its energy efficiency and ergonomic design. With a maximum power of 750 W and an annual energy consumption of 33.5 kWh, this device ensures effective suction while keeping your electricity bill in check. Additionally, its automatic cable rewind and soft-touch handle enhance the user experience, making it comfortable and convenient to use. However, some aspects could be improved. The noise level of 79 dB may be perceived as high, which could disturb users sensitive to noise. Furthermore, the dust bag capacity of 4 L, while sufficient for home use, may require frequent emptying during intensive cleaning, especially in a professional setting. The weight of 5.2 kg may also pose maneuverability challenges for some individuals, particularly elderly users or those with mobility issues. In terms of features, the product offers variable power and a flexible hose, providing some flexibility in use. However, the inclusion of only one nozzle limits the versatility of the device on different types of surfaces. Overall, the Philips Performer Active FC8521 is a solid choice for those seeking a high-performing and ergonomic vacuum cleaner, but it also has some drawbacks to consider based on each user's specific needs.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is overall positive thanks to ergonomic design and practical features like the automatic cable winder and the soft-touch handle.

Performance

The performance is satisfactory with a power output of 750 W and an effective filtration system that purifies the air, although the noise level of 79 dB may be bothersome for some users.

Battery life

The annual energy consumption of 33.5 kWh is advantageous, but the 4 L dust bag capacity may require frequent emptying during intensive cleaning.

Design

The design is functional and aesthetic, but the weight of 5.2 kg can make the device less maneuverable, especially for elderly users or those with mobility issues.

Features

The product offers some flexibility of use with variable power and a flexible tube, but the inclusion of only one nozzle limits its versatility.


Advantages

Energy saving with 750 W of power.

Ergonomics with a reel and comfortable handle.

4 L tank for extended cleaning.

Effective filtration for clean air and motor.

Variable power and flexible tube included.

Disadvantages

Sound level of 79 dB too high."

4 L dust bag, frequent emptying."

Weight of 5.2 kg, less maneuverable."

One nozzle, limited versatility."

Fixed tube, restricted flexibility.

Technical Specifications Performer Active FC8521

General Information

Power

  • Maximum power supply.
    750 W
  • Annual energy consumption
    33.5 kWh
  • Variable power
    Yes
  • Power supply order
    Electronics

Design

  • Type
    Cylindrical tank vacuum cleaner
  • Dust container type
    Dust bag
  • Tube material
    Metal
  • Product color
    Blue
  • Type of tube
    Telescopic
  • Flexible tube
    Yes
  • Wheels
    Rubber
  • Dust capacity
    4 L
  • Cleaning type
    Dry

Representation / realization

  • Engine protection filter
    Yes
  • Air filter vacuum cleaner
    EPA
  • Appropriate use
    House
  • Cleaning surfaces
    Carpet, Hard floor
  • Unknown
    B
  • Unknown
    D
  • Unknown
    D
  • EPA Class
    EPA 10
  • Sound level
    79 dB
  • Range
    9 m
  • Aspiration
    18.9 kPa
  • Suction technology
    Filtration
  • Airflow
    29.3 L/s

Ergonomics

  • Soft-touch handle
    Yes
  • Soft-touch handle
    Yes
  • Cable length
    6 m
  • Soft-touch handle
    Yes
  • Soft-touch handle
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    304 mm
  • Depth
    447 mm
  • Height
    234 mm
  • Weight
    5200 g

Packaging contents

  • Number of tips
    1

Technical details

  • Handle(s)
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

Why does my Philips vacuum cleaner have a decrease in suction power?
A loss of suction power in your Philips vacuum cleaner can be caused by several factors: - The suction power setting is not at maximum - The dust bin or bag is full - There is a blockage in the hose, brush, or tube.
How often should I check the filter?
It is crucial to keep the filter clean to ensure good suction power from your vacuum cleaner. Therefore, it is advisable to check the filter regularly. A clogged filter reduces dust suction and increases energy consumption.
What should I do if my vacuum cleaner emits an unpleasant odor?
A common solution is to add a little powdered detergent to the dust bin or bag.
How often should I vacuum my house?
For people with allergies, it is recommended to vacuum at least twice a week.
What is the weight of the Philips Performer Active FC8521 vacuum cleaner?
The Philips Performer Active FC8521 vacuum cleaner weighs 5200 g.
What is the height of the Philips Performer Active FC8521 vacuum cleaner?
The height of the Philips Performer Active FC8521 vacuum cleaner is 234 mm.
What is the width of the Philips Performer Active FC8521 vacuum cleaner?
The width of the Philips Performer Active FC8521 vacuum cleaner is 304 mm.
What is the depth of the Philips Performer Active FC8521 vacuum cleaner?
The Philips Performer Active FC8521 vacuum cleaner has a depth of 447 mm.
Is the manual for the Philips Performer Active FC8521 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Philips Performer Active FC8521 vacuum cleaner is available in French.

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Presentation of product Performer Active FC8521 specifications from brand Philips

General Information

The Philips Performer Active FC8521 is a vacuum cleaner from the renowned brand Philips, famous for its quality and innovation in the home appliance sector. This model, designated as Performer Active FC8521 | FC8521/08, is designed to provide optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. With an EAN code of 8710103723851, it can be easily identified in the distribution system.

Power

With a maximum power consumption of 750 W, the Philips Performer Active FC8521 allows for effective cleaning tailored to all your needs. Its annual energy consumption is 33.5 kWh, making it an energy-efficient choice. Thanks to its variable power, this vacuum cleaner easily adjusts according to the requirements of each task, thus offering flexibility in use. The optimized electronic control system ensures efficient energy management for maximum performance.

Design

The island design of the Philips Performer Active FC8521 combines functionality and aesthetics, contributing to a harmonious arrangement of your space. Its dust bag ensures effective particle collection, while the metal tube guarantees robustness and longevity. With its modern blue color, this vacuum cleaner aims to be stylish. Although the tube is fixed for stability, a flexible tube is also included, allowing for great adaptability. The plastic wheels enhance its maneuverability, making it easier to move. Its 4 L capacity offers prolonged use without the need for frequent emptying, and it is designed for dry cleaning, simplifying maintenance.

Representation / Performance

The Philips Performer Active FC8521 is equipped with a motor protection filter, ensuring its longevity by preventing impurities. It also features a filtered air suction system that purifies the air by eliminating unwanted particles. Designed for professional use, this vacuum cleaner is suitable for various types of floors, including carpets and hard surfaces. Its EPA class of EPA 10 ensures efficient energy performance. With a noise level of 79 dB, its use remains comfortable, even in noise-sensitive environments. Its operating radius of 9 m and suction power of 18.9 kPa guarantee deep cleaning, while the airflow of 29.3 L/s optimizes its efficiency.

Ergonomics

The dust collector indicates when it is full, informing you that it is time to empty it to maintain optimal performance. The automatic cable winder makes cable storage easy, preventing tangles. With a cable length of 6 m, this vacuum cleaner offers flexibility in various environments. A cable storage feature is also provided to keep the cables organized. The soft-touch handle ensures a comfortable grip during use.

Weight and Dimensions

The Philips Performer Active FC8521 measures 304 mm wide, 447 mm deep, and 234 mm high, allowing it to fit easily into your space. Weighing 5200 g, it is light enough to ensure easy handling.

Packaging Contents

The product comes with 1 nozzle, designed to meet your cleaning needs.

Technical Details

The Philips Performer Active FC8521 is equipped with handles that ensure an easy grip and optimal comfort during use.