Vacuum cleaner chargers

Vacuum cleaner chargers

When to replace your vacuum cleaner charger

• If your vacuum cleaner charger is not functioning properly, such as not charging the vacuum or providing inconsistent power, it may be time to replace it.
• If the charger is physically damaged, such as a frayed cord, broken plug, or any other visible signs of wear and tear, it's advisable to replace it. Damaged chargers can pose safety hazards and may not provide reliable power.
• Over time, chargers can degrade or wear out, leading to diminished performance. If your vacuum cleaner charger is quite old and you're experiencing charging issues, it might be time for a replacement.

Why use genuine parts

• Genuine spare parts are designed and manufactured by the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) specifically for your vacuum cleaner model. They are made to the highest quality standards and undergo rigorous testing to ensure optimal performance. Using genuine parts ensures that your vacuum cleaner will function as intended and maintain its performance level.

• Genuine spare parts are guaranteed to be compatible with your specific vacuum cleaner model. They are engineered to fit seamlessly and work in conjunction with other components.

• If your vacuum cleaner is still under warranty, using genuine spare parts is often a requirement to maintain warranty coverage. Manufacturers may void the warranty if non-genuine parts are used, as they cannot guarantee their quality or compatibility.

• Vacuum cleaners are electrical appliances, and using non-genuine spare parts can pose safety risks. Genuine parts undergo stringent safety testing to meet industry standards and regulations.

How long does charging take?

The charging time for a vacuum cleaner can vary depending on several factors, including the specific model, battery capacity, and the charging technology used.

Most modern vacuum cleaners come with lithium-ion batteries, which are commonly used due to their high energy density and faster charging capabilities. These batteries typically require several hours to fully charge. However, the exact charging time can vary depending on the battery's capacity and the charging speed supported by the charger.

To determine the charging time for your specific vacuum cleaner model, it is best to refer to the manufacturer's instructions or user manual. They usually provide specific information about the estimated charging time and recommendations for optimal charging practices.

How to extend the life of your vacuum cleaner battery

• Proper Charging: Follow the manufacturer's guidelines for charging the battery. Avoid overcharging or leaving the battery on the charger for an extended period. Most modern vacuum cleaners have built-in mechanisms to prevent overcharging, but it's still a good practice to unplug the charger once the battery is fully charged.
• Avoid Complete Discharge: Lithium-ion batteries, commonly used in vacuum cleaners, don't require a full discharge before recharging. In fact, it's better to avoid completely draining the battery. Try to recharge the battery before it gets too low or reaches a critical level. Frequent shallow charges are generally better for the battery's health.
• Optimal Storage Conditions: If you won't be using the vacuum cleaner for an extended period, such as during vacations or storage, ensure the battery is stored in a cool and dry place. Extreme temperatures can negatively affect the battery's performance and lifespan. Some manufacturers may recommend partially charging the battery before storage, so check the user manual for specific instructions.
• Regular Use: Use your vacuum cleaner regularly to keep the battery active and prevent long periods of inactivity. Batteries benefit from regular usage and charging cycles. If you're not using the vacuum cleaner frequently, it's still a good idea to run it for a short period and recharge the battery every few months.
• Avoid Overheating: High temperatures can degrade the battery's performance and lifespan. Avoid using the vacuum cleaner in direct sunlight or exposing it to excessive heat sources. If the vacuum cleaner becomes hot during use, allow it to cool down before continuing or recharging.
• Clean and Maintain the Vacuum Cleaner: A well-maintained vacuum cleaner operates more efficiently and puts less strain on the battery. Regularly clean the vacuum cleaner's filters, brushes, and other components as recommended by the manufacturer. Clogged filters and tangled brushes can reduce the vacuum's effectiveness, forcing the battery to work harder.
• Follow the Manufacturer's Recommendations: Always refer to the user manual or manufacturer's guidelines for specific care instructions and maintenance tips for your vacuum cleaner model. They may provide additional recommendations to maximize the battery's lifespan.

Check out the Statewide blog

You can find useful information on maintenance, troubleshooting common issues, DIY repairs, and other valuable insights provided by knowledgeable professionals on the Statewide blog. Check out our guide to fixing common vacuum cleaning problems and how to clean your vacuum cleaner filter.

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Find your vacuum cleaner spares at Statewide

• To find the right spare parts for your vacuum cleaner will need your appliance model number.
• If unsure where to find your model number, check out our guide. Most manufacturers place the model number on the base of the vacuum cleaner or at the back of the vacuum cleaner.
• Search on our website by brand and model number to find the correct part.

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