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Vacuum cleaner Philips Performer FC8521

The Philips Performer FC8521 vacuum cleaner is a high-performance household appliance designed to meet the cleaning needs of both professional and domestic environments. With a suction power of 18.9 kPa, this vacuum ensures optimal efficiency for deep cleaning on various surfaces, such as carpets and hard floors.

Equipped with a 4 L dust container and a 6 m cable, the Philips Performer FC8521 offers great flexibility and prolonged use without frequent interruptions. Its 9 m operating radius allows you to easily reach all corners of your space without having to change outlets.

This model is also equipped with efficient filtering technology, which purifies the air by eliminating unwanted particles, thus contributing to a healthier environment. With a noise level of 79 dB, its operation remains pleasant, without excessive noise disturbances.

The Philips Performer FC8521 stands out for its ergonomic design, featuring a flexible tube and plastic wheels for optimal maneuverability. Additionally, it is designed in a modern red shade, adding an aesthetic touch to your interior.

In summary, the Philips Performer FC8521 vacuum cleaner is a wise choice for those seeking a high-performing, practical, and environmentally friendly device, while ensuring effective and quick cleaning.

Manual of product Performer FC8521

8 10

Editorial note

The Philips Performer FC8521 stands out with its impressive suction performance of 18.9 kPa, ensuring effective cleaning on various types of floors. Its energy consumption of 750 W also helps reduce the impact on your electricity bill, making this vacuum cleaner both efficient and environmentally friendly. Additionally, its 4 L capacity offers prolonged use without the need for frequent emptying, ideal for extended cleaning sessions. However, some drawbacks are worth noting. The noise level of 79 dB can be relatively high for users sensitive to sound, which could detract from the cleaning experience. Furthermore, with a weight of 5.2 kg, the model may prove less maneuverable, especially during prolonged use. The island design, while functional, may not suit all interiors, thus limiting its aesthetic appeal for some. The ergonomics of the Philips Performer FC8521 are generally positive due to its flexible use and plastic wheels that facilitate movement. Nevertheless, the weight and noise level may pose challenges for some users. Overall, the value for money is satisfactory considering its performance and capacity, although improvements could be considered for an optimal user experience.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive due to the ergonomic design and flexibility of use, although the weight of 5.2 kg may pose a barrier for some users.

Performance

The suction performance of 18.9 kPa ensures effective cleaning, but the noise level of 79 dB could disturb users sensitive to noise.

Battery life

The energy consumption of 750 W is reasonable, but the model is not cordless, which limits freedom of movement during cleaning.

Design

The island design is functional but may not suit all types of interiors, which could limit its aesthetic appeal for some users.

Value for money

The value for money is satisfactory, considering the performance and practical capacity of 4 L, although this may require frequent emptying in certain situations.

Usability

The ergonomics and plastic wheels make it easy to use, but the weight and noise level may detract from user-friendliness for some users.


Advantages

Powerful suction of 18.9 kPa

Range of 9 m

EPA 10 filtration for clean air

4 L dust container

Metal tube, guaranteed durability

Plastic wheels for better maneuverability

Disadvantages

High noise level at 79 dB."

Weight of 5.2 kg, less maneuverable."

4 L dust container, frequent emptying."

Island design not very adaptable."

No wireless features.

Technical Specifications Performer FC8521

General Information

Ergonomics

  • Handheld portable
    Yes
  • Cable length
    6 m
  • Handheld portable
    Yes

Representation / realization

  • Range
    9 m
  • Aspiration
    18.9 kPa
  • 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
  • Airflow
    29.3 L/s
  • Suction technology
    Filtration

Design

  • Dust capacity
    4 L
  • Product color
    Red
  • Type
    Cylindrical tank vacuum cleaner
  • Dust container type
    Dust bag
  • Tube material
    Metal
  • Type of tube
    Telescopic
  • Flexible tube
    Yes
  • Wheels
    Rubber
  • Tube parts quantity
    2
  • Cleaning type
    Dry

Power

  • Input power (IEC)
    750 W
  • Annual energy consumption
    33.5 kWh
  • Input power (IEC)
    750 W

Weight and dimensions

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

Packaging contents

  • User manual in recycled paper
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

Why does my Philips vacuum cleaner have reduced suction power?
If your Philips vacuum cleaner has decreased suction power, it may be due to 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?
A clean filter is crucial to ensure the suction power of your vacuum cleaner. Therefore, it is advisable to check the filter regularly. A clogged filter reduces 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 is it recommended to vacuum the house?
For people with allergies, it is advisable to vacuum at least twice a week.
What is the weight of the Philips Performer FC8521?
The weight of the Philips Performer FC8521 is 5200 g.
What is the height of the Philips Performer FC8521?
The Philips Performer FC8521 measures 234 mm in height.
What is the width of the Philips Performer FC8521?
The Philips Performer FC8521 has a width of 447 mm.
What is the depth of the Philips Performer FC8521?
The Philips Performer FC8521 has a depth of 304 mm.
Is the manual for the Philips Performer FC8521 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Philips Performer FC8521 is available in French.

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Presentation of product Performer FC8521 specifications from brand Philips

General Information

The Philips Performer FC8521 is a vacuum cleaner from the Philips brand, known for its innovation and quality in the home appliance sector. This model, named Performer FC8521 | FC8521/09, is designed to provide optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. Each device is identifiable by its unique EAN code, which includes the numbers 871010369018, 8710103690184, 0871010369018, 68710103740751, and 68710103690186.

Ergonomics

The Philips Performer FC8521 is equipped with a full dust container, allowing the user to know when it is time to empty it for continuous performance. With a 6 m cable, this device offers appreciated flexibility of use in various spaces. Its portable design allows for easy handling and convenient transport.

Performance

With a range of 9 m, this vacuum cleaner easily reaches hard-to-access areas. Its suction power of 18.9 kPa ensures deep cleaning, while its EPA 10 filtration system helps purify the air, eliminating unwanted particles for a healthier environment. Designed for professional use, it is suitable for different types of floors, including carpets and hard surfaces.

The Philips Performer FC8521 also guarantees an airflow of 29.3 L/s, maximizing cleaning efficiency while maintaining a noise level of 79 dB, which is relatively acceptable for a vacuum cleaner.

Design

With a dust capacity of 4 L, this vacuum cleaner allows for extended cleaning sessions without interruption. Its red color gives it a modern look, while its island design optimizes space. The dust container is a bag, ensuring effective waste collection. Made with a sturdy metal tube, it combines durability and maneuverability, supported by plastic wheels for easy movement. Additionally, its flexible tube allows for increased adaptability for various cleaning tasks.

Power

The Philips Performer FC8521 has a maximum power consumption of 750 W, ensuring optimal efficiency during use. Its annual energy consumption is 33.5 kWh, allowing for measurement of its impact on the electricity bill while providing good energy efficiency.

Dimensions and Weight

The dimensions of the Philips Performer FC8521 are 447 mm in width, 304 mm in depth, and 234 mm in height. Weighing 5200 g, this vacuum cleaner is designed for easy handling while fitting perfectly into your living space.

Packaging Contents

The Philips Performer FC8521 comes with a user manual made from recycled paper, reflecting the brand's commitment to sustainability and environmental protection.