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Vacuum cleaner Philips SmallStar FC8230

The Philips SmallStar FC8230 vacuum cleaner is a household appliance designed to meet daily cleaning needs. With a suction power of 275 AW and a maximum power consumption of 1600 W, it offers optimal efficiency for removing dust and debris from your indoor surfaces.

This model stands out with its modern and elegant design in red, and its 2 L dust container allows for prolonged use without the need to empty the tank frequently. Thanks to its filtering suction technology, it ensures a healthy environment by eliminating unwanted particles from the air.

The Philips SmallStar FC8230 is designed for dry cleaning, making it easier to maintain your home. It is equipped with an adjustable telescopic tube and an automatic cable winder for practical and ergonomic use. With a range of 9 m, this vacuum cleaner allows you to cover large areas without changing outlets.

3900 g, this device is easy to maneuver, and its plastic wheels ensure great mobility. Additionally, it includes suction brushes, including a brush for hard floors, and a flat nozzle for precise cleaning.

In summary, the Philips SmallStar FC8230 is a high-performance vacuum cleaner, combining efficiency and ease of use, ideal for maintaining a clean and healthy environment.

Manual of product SmallStar FC8230

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Editorial note

The Philips SmallStar FC8230 stands out with its impressive suction power of 275 AW, ensuring effective and thorough cleaning on various surfaces. Its ergonomic design, featuring a telescopic tube and automatic cable rewind, makes it easy to use and store. With a dust capacity of 2 L, this vacuum cleaner allows for extended use without the need to frequently empty the container, which is a valuable asset in a professional setting. However, a few drawbacks are worth mentioning. The noise level of 80 dB may be perceived as high, especially during prolonged use in quiet environments. Additionally, its weight of 3900 g, while manageable, may make the device less convenient to handle for some people, particularly during frequent moves. The 9 m operating radius could also limit its effectiveness in large spaces, requiring more frequent plug changes. Finally, the lack of wet cleaning options restricts its use for certain types of dirt. Overall, the Philips SmallStar FC8230 offers good value for money, with interesting features and a modern design. However, it is important to consider its limitations before making a final choice.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to an ergonomic design and practical features such as the telescopic tube and automatic cable reel.

Performance

The suction power of 275 AW allows for effective and deep cleaning, although the noise level of 80 dB may be perceived as high during prolonged use.

Design

The design is modern and sleek, with a dust capacity of 2 L that allows for extended use without frequent emptying.

Value for money

Although the product offers good power and interesting features, its weight of 3900 g and a range of 9 m may limit its use in certain contexts.

Robustness

Built with robust materials, the Philips SmallStar FC8230 is designed to last, although it may be less convenient to handle for some people.

Features

Features include an air-filtering vacuum for a healthier environment, but the lack of wet cleaning options may restrict its use.

Usability

Ease of use is a plus, but some limitations such as weight and range may affect maneuverability in large spaces.

Documentation

The 88-page user manual provides detailed information on the use and maintenance of the device, which is a positive point.


Advantages

Powerful suction of 275 AW.

Ergonomic design and telescopic tube.

Dust capacity of 2 L.

Noise level of 80 dB.

Air filtration for a healthy environment.

Disadvantages

High noise level of 80 dB."

Weight of 3900 g, cumbersome to handle."

Capacity of 2 L, frequent emptying required."

Limited range of 9 m."

No wet cleaning options.

Technical Specifications SmallStar FC8230

General Information

Design

  • Dust container type
    -
  • Cleaning type
    -
  • Product color
    Red
  • Dust capacity
    2 L
  • Type
    Cylindrical tank vacuum cleaner
  • Tube material
    Metal
  • Wheels
    Rubber

Power

  • Suction power
    275 AW
  • Maximum power supply.
    1600 W
  • Input power (IEC)
    1400 W

Representation / realization

  • Air filter vacuum cleaner
    HEPA
  • Appropriate use
    House
  • Sound level
    80 dB
  • Range
    9 m
  • Aspiration
    29 kPa
  • Airflow
    36 L/s
  • Suction technology
    Filtration

Other features

  • Telescopic tube
    Yes
  • Package dimensions (LxWxH)
    258 x 340 x 218 mm

Ergonomics

  • Cable storage
    Yes
  • Cable storage
    Yes
  • Cable length
    6 m
  • Cable storage
    Yes

Packaging contents

  • Suction brushes provided
    Dust brush
  • Flat sucker
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    3900 g

Frequently Asked Questions

Why does my Philips vacuum cleaner have reduced suction power?
If your Philips vacuum cleaner shows a decrease in suction power, it may be caused by several factors: - The suction power is not set to maximum - The dust bin or bag is full - The hose, brush, or tube are blocked.
How often should I check the filter?
It is crucial to keep the filter clean to ensure good suction power. Therefore, check it regularly. A dirty filter reduces dust suction and increases energy consumption.
What should I do if my vacuum cleaner emits an unpleasant smell?
A common solution is to add a little powdered detergent to the dust bin or bag.
What is the recommended frequency for vacuuming a house?
For people with allergies, it is advisable to vacuum at least twice a week.
What is the weight of the Philips SmallStar FC8230 vacuum cleaner?
The Philips SmallStar FC8230 vacuum cleaner weighs 3900 g.
Is the user manual for the Philips SmallStar FC8230 available in French?
Yes, the user manual for the Philips SmallStar FC8230 is available in French.

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Presentation of product SmallStar FC8230 specifications from brand Philips

General Information

The Philips SmallStar FC8230 is a vacuum cleaner from the Philips brand, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the home appliance sector. This model, identifiable by the code EAN 8710103518952, is designed to provide reliable performance and an optimized user experience.

Design

Displayed in a red hue, the Philips SmallStar FC8230 combines modernity and elegance. Equipped with a dust container with a capacity of 2 L, it allows for prolonged use without the need for frequent emptying. Its island design optimizes space in your home, while the dry cleaning ensures quick and moisture-free maintenance. Built with a metal tube, this vacuum cleaner guarantees durability and robustness, and its plastic wheels facilitate handling.

Power

With a suction power of 275 AW, the Philips SmallStar FC8230 ensures remarkable efficiency during use. Its maximum power consumption reaches 1600 W, while the input power (IEC) is 1400 W, thus ensuring optimal performance and appreciable energy efficiency.

Performance

This model features a filtering air vacuum that effectively purifies the air by eliminating unwanted particles, creating a healthier environment. Designed primarily for professional use, it has a noise level of 80 dB, providing a reasonable user experience. With a range of 9 m, it is ideal for various environments, and its suction power of 29 kPa allows for deep cleaning. The airflow reaches 36 L/s, thus optimizing its efficiency.

Other Features

The Philips SmallStar FC8230 is equipped with a telescopic tube that adjusts according to needs, providing flexibility and comfort of use. The dimensions of its package are 258 x 340 x 218 mm, ensuring secure packaging for transport.

Ergonomics

For added convenience, this vacuum cleaner features an automatic cable winder that makes cable storage easier, as well as an integrated on/off button for simplified control. With a 6 m cable, it allows for practical use in various spaces. Additionally, it is designed with a cable storage system to keep the cables organized.

Package Contents

The Philips SmallStar FC8230 comes with several suction brushes, including a brush for hard floors, suitable for different types of surfaces. A flat nozzle is also included, allowing for precise and effective suction.

Weight and Dimensions

3900 g, this vacuum cleaner is designed for easy handling while remaining light enough for daily use.