Hoover TC 1206 ALYX Reviews: , Cylinder, Bagless Vacuum cleaner

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+ This vacuum cleaner has no outstanding positive points. - It scores very poorly on performance. “You get what you pay for. this hoover works well and has great suction. i think…” Anonymous verified purchaser View all 40 real customer reviews

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Design	6.9
Ease of use	6.8
Performance	6.4
Value for money (at time of purchase)	6.6
Overall rating	6.6

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Joan, Doncaster , “Frequent user”

Score 9.0/10

+ Easy to manouver, very efficient

- power cord could be a little longer

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purchased 17 Jun 2009

Anonymous verified purchaser , “Frequent user”

Score 1.0/10

+ size

- lightweight hard to maneorve suction poor brushes not strong

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purchased 20 Jul 2009

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Product Features

Shape	Cylinder
Type of Dust Container	Bagless
Bagless vacuum cleaners help you save money on replacement bags but they generally need to be emptied more often and they can be messy to empty. Also be aware that emptying dust canisters without bags can be a hazard for people with dust allergies.
Weight (kg)	6.2

Pet Hair Brush	No
Loosens hair from carpet fibres, however, standard nozzles can be just as effective if you buy a vacuum cleaner with powerful suction. Check the reviews to see what owners say about the suction on their vacuums.
Dust Capacity (litres)	2
Amount of dust the machine will take until you need to empty it.
Multifunctional	No
HEPA Filter	Yes
HEPA stands for High Efficiency Particulate Air) also known as S-class filters. These reduce the allergy-causing particulates that escape from the vacuum cleaner so are worth getting if you suffer from allergies to things like dust or pet fur.
Dimensions (mm)	425x280x270
The size of the device in millimetres, in width x height x depth.
Cable Length (m)	5
The length of the cable in meters. Make sure that you get a machine with a long enough cable so that you don’t have to keep plugging and unplugging it into different sockets around your house.
Variable Power	Yes
Different levels of power are handy to have so that you can use less suction on more delicate surfaces and vice versa.
Colour	Multi
The main colour of the product.
Telescopic	Yes
Telescopic extension hoses make cleaning easier as you don’t have to bend or reach so much. But they don’t take up much space to store as they shrink back down again.
Integrated Tools	Yes
Different tools for different types of jobs like skirting boards, fabric, curtains etc. Tools normally include a crevice tool, dusting and upholstery brushes.
Cable Rewind	Yes
Automatically rewinds the cable at the push of a button so that you don’t have to spend ages winding it back up.
Power Supply	Mains
Release Date	14 Nov 2007
The date the product was originally made available for purchase.
Bagless Technology	Cyclonic Filter
Tube Material	Metal Telescopic
Power Brush	No
Fragrance Diffusor	No
Gets rid of nasty odours. Especially useful if you have pets.
Controls in Handle	No
Hardfloor Brush	No
Turbine Brush	Yes
Power (W)	2000

Also known as: Hoover TC1206

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Manufacturer's Description

All models in the Alyx range come with Hepa filtration, ideal for allergy sufferers and also Telescopic Extension Tubes that adjust to suit your most comfortable cleaning height. With max motor powers varying from 1800W – 2000W, each model in the range also comes with different tools to suit your individual cleaning needs.