BISSELL AeroSlim Cordless Handheld Vacuum

Product Review:

Overview

The BISSELL AeroSlim Cordless Handheld Vacuum is a compact, portable vacuum designed for quick clean-ups around the house or on the go. The BISSELL AeroSlim Cordless Handheld Vacuum is a popular, lightweight vacuum designed for quick and convenient clean-ups. It’s perfect for small messes, pet hair, or spot cleaning in tight spaces.

Key Features:

1. Cordless Design: The vacuum is cordless, making it convenient for use in various settings, including cars, homes, and offices.
2. Compact and Lightweight: It weighs around 1.37 pounds, making it easy to handle and maneuver.
3. USB Charging: The AeroSlim can be charged using a USB cable, which is handy for travel or on-the-go use.
4. Battery Life: The vacuum has a rechargeable lithium-ion battery that provides up to 12 minutes of runtime on a single charge.
5. Dual Filtration System: It includes a washable filter that captures dirt, dust, and debris.
6. Accessories: Comes with a 2-in-1 crevice tool and a dusting brush for cleaning tight spaces and delicate surfaces.

Pros:

• Portable and Easy to Store: Due to its compact size, it fits easily in a car glove box or small cabinets.
• Simple to Use: One-button operation makes it straightforward for quick clean-ups.
• Versatile Charging: USB charging allows for flexibility in powering up the device anywhere.
• Affordable: Generally, it is priced reasonably compared to other handheld vacuums.
• Good for Small Jobs: Ideal for small messes, such as crumbs, pet hair, or dirt in corners.

Cons:

• Limited Battery Life: The 12-minute runtime may not be sufficient for extensive cleaning tasks.
• Modest Suction Power: Its suction is adequate for light tasks, but it may struggle with heavier debris or larger messes.
• Small Dust Cup: The dust cup needs frequent emptying due to its limited capacity.
• Charging Time: The vacuum may take up to 2.5 to 3.5 hours to charge fully.

Detailed FAQ for BISSELL AeroSlim Cordless Handheld Vacuum

1. How long does the BISSELL AeroSlim take to charge?

• The AeroSlim typically takes about 3.5 hours for a full charge.

2. What is the suction power of the AeroSlim vacuum?

• The vacuum uses a 7.2V lithium-ion battery, which provides adequate suction for small jobs, but it’s not designed to handle deep cleaning or heavy-duty debris.

3. How long does the battery last on a full charge?

• Battery life lasts around 10 to 12 minutes, depending on the power setting and type of surface being cleaned. It’s best for short cleaning sessions.

4. Can the BISSELL AeroSlim vacuum clean pet hair?

• Yes, it can pick up pet hair, especially on upholstery, furniture, and small areas. However, it might require frequent emptying if there’s a lot of hair to pick up.

5. Is it good for cleaning car interiors?

• Absolutely! Its small, portable design and crevice tool make it perfect for cleaning between car seats, in cup holders, and on upholstery.

6. How do I clean the filter?

• To clean the filter, remove the dustbin, pull out the filter, and gently tap it to release dust and debris. You can also rinse the filter under water and let it dry completely before reinserting it.

7. Can I use it on carpets?

• It can handle light surface cleaning on low-pile carpets, but it’s not designed for deep cleaning or high-pile carpets. It works best on hard floors, upholstery, and quick touch-ups.

8. How much noise does the BISSELL AeroSlim make?

• The AeroSlim is relatively quiet when operating compared to traditional vacuums. It won’t cause much disruption in a shared environment.

9. Does it have a wall mount or docking station?

• No, the BISSELL AeroSlim does not come with a wall mount or docking station, but it does come with a USB charging cord, which can be plugged into any USB port for easy recharging.

10. How do I empty the dustbin?

• To empty the dustbin, press the release button on the front of the vacuum and remove the dustbin. Then, simply open the bin and dump the contents into the trash.

11. Is the AeroSlim good for cleaning hard-to-reach places?

• Yes! The included crevice tool is excellent for cleaning tight, hard-to-reach areas like corners, between couch cushions, and along baseboards.

12. Is it a good option for people with allergies?

• The AeroSlim is equipped with a washable filter, which can help trap dust and allergens. However, since its dustbin is small, it may need frequent emptying, which could release dust particles back into the air.

Overall Impression:

The BISSELL AeroSlim is a great choice for those needing a lightweight, portable vacuum for quick and easy clean-ups. It's ideal for use in cars, small apartments, or office desks. However, it may not be the best option for deep cleaning or handling larger messes due to its limited battery life and suction power.

Product Description:

Messes can happen at any moment. Be prepared with the BISSELL^® AeroSlim^™ Handheld Vacuum, which is designed to quickly pick up those unexpected messes. It's cordless, so it can clean almost anywhere, like in your car, home or office; plus with it's sleek design, it blends into practically any home. You can customize your clean by using the included 2-in-1 Crevice Tool & Dusting Brush, which conveniently stores right on the vacuum's storage stand, so you always know where it is.More Details

• Every Purchase Saves Pets^™. BISSELL proudly supports BISSELL Pet Foundation^® and its mission to help save homeless pets.
• Cordless Power. Lithium-ion battery provides up to 12 minutes of cordless cleaning power for quick clean ups almost anywhere.
• On-the-Go Cleaning. Compact enough to store, clean and charge in your car or office.
• Tools Included. 2-in-1 Crevice Tool & Dusting Brush store together with hand vacuum on one stand, so they're always ready to clean.
• USB Charger. Charging is convenient and versatile with the standard charger and included USB charging cable.
• Sleek Design. Fits into any space with its modern aesthetic and integrated tool storage and stand.

Ace Vacuums Locations:

• Fairfax, VA: 11110 Main Street, Fairfax, VA 22030
• Leesburg, VA: 300 Fort Evans Rd NE, Leesburg, VA 20176

Driving Directions to Ace Vacuums in Fairfax, VA (11110 Main Street, Fairfax, VA 22030)

From Maryland (e.g., Bethesda, Silver Spring, Rockville):

1. Start on I-495 S (Capital Beltway Inner Loop): Head south on I-495 towards Northern Virginia.
2. Take Exit 45 A-B for VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road): Follow signs for VA-267 West (Dulles Toll Road). Be aware this is a toll road.
3. Continue on VA-267 W: Stay on the Dulles Toll Road for several miles.
4. Take Exit 16 for VA-7 E (Leesburg Pike) / VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd): Follow signs for VA-123 South (Chain Bridge Rd).
5. Merge onto VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd): Continue south on Chain Bridge Road.
6. Turn Right onto Main Street (VA-236 W): This will be a significant intersection. You'll continue on Main Street for a short distance.
7. Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your left side, directly opposite Havertys Furniture Store. Look for their prominent signage.

From Washington D.C. (e.g., Downtown D.C.):

1. Take I-66 W toward Vienna/Centreville/Fairfax: Get onto I-66 West.
2. Take Exit 60 for VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd) toward Fairfax: Follow the exit ramp.
3. Turn Right onto VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd): Continue south on Chain Bridge Road.
4. Turn Right onto Main Street (VA-236 W): This will be a significant intersection.
5. Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your left side, directly opposite Havertys Furniture Store.

From Northern Virginia (e.g., Arlington, Falls Church, Vienna):

• From Arlington/Falls Church:
  1. Take US-50 W (Arlington Blvd) or VA-236 W (Main Street) directly into Fairfax: Depending on your starting point, either of these roads will lead you directly to Fairfax.
  2. Continue on Main Street (VA-236 W):
  3. Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your left side, directly opposite Havertys Furniture Store.
• From Vienna:
  1. Take VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd) toward Fairfax: Head south on Chain Bridge Road.
  2. Turn Right onto Main Street (VA-236 W):
  3. Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your left side, directly opposite Havertys Furniture Store.
• From Areas West/Northwest of Fairfax (e.g., Chantilly, Centreville):
  1. Take US-50 E or I-66 E towards Fairfax.
  2. If on I-66 E, take Exit 60 for VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd). Turn left onto Chain Bridge Rd, then right onto Main Street.
  3. If on US-50 E, turn right onto Main Street (VA-236 E) in Fairfax.
  4. Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side if coming from US-50 E/VA-236 E, shortly after crossing VA-123. Look for Havertys Furniture Store on your left.

Driving Directions to Ace Vacuums in Leesburg, VA (300 Fort Evans Rd NE, Leesburg, VA 20176)

From Maryland (e.g., Bethesda, Silver Spring, Rockville):

1. Start on I-495 S (Capital Beltway Inner Loop): Head south on I-495 towards Northern Virginia.
2. Take Exit 45 A-B for VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road): Follow signs for VA-267 West (Dulles Toll Road). Be aware this is a toll road.
3. Continue on VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road/Dulles Greenway): Stay on VA-267 West. This road transitions from the Dulles Toll Road to the Dulles Greenway as you head further west into Loudoun County. Tolls apply for both sections.
4. Take Exit 1A for VA-7 W (Harry Byrd Hwy) toward Leesburg: This is a major exit.
5. Continue on VA-7 W: You'll drive for several miles, passing through Sterling and Ashburn.
6. Take the Exit for Battlefield Parkway / Fort Evans Road: As you approach Leesburg, look for this exit.
7. Turn Right onto Fort Evans Rd NE: After exiting, turn right onto Fort Evans Road NE.
8. Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot, and directly across from the Leesburg Premium Outlets.

From Washington D.C. (e.g., Downtown D.C.):

1. Take I-66 W toward Vienna/Centreville: Get onto I-66 West.
2. Merge onto VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road): Follow signs for VA-267 West (Dulles Toll Road). Tolls apply.
3. Continue onto VA-267 W (Dulles Greenway): Stay on the Dulles Greenway. Tolls apply.
4. Take Exit 1A for VA-7 W (Harry Byrd Hwy) toward Leesburg:
5. Continue on VA-7 W:
6. Take the Exit for Battlefield Parkway / Fort Evans Road:
7. Turn Right onto Fort Evans Rd NE:
8. Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot, and directly across from the Leesburg Premium Outlets.

From Northern Virginia (e.g., Fairfax, Arlington, Ashburn, Sterling):

• From Fairfax:
  1. Take VA-123 N (Chain Bridge Rd) to access VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road) or take I-66 W to VA-267 W: Your best bet is to get onto VA-267 West (Dulles Toll Road).
  2. Continue on VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road/Dulles Greenway): Tolls apply.
  3. Take Exit 1A for VA-7 W (Harry Byrd Hwy) toward Leesburg:
  4. Continue on VA-7 W:
  5. Take the Exit for Battlefield Parkway / Fort Evans Road:
  6. Turn Right onto Fort Evans Rd NE:
  7. Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot, and directly across from the Leesburg Premium Outlets.
• From Ashburn / Sterling / Eastern Loudoun County:
  1. Take VA-7 W (Harry Byrd Hwy) directly toward Leesburg: This is the most direct route.
  2. Take the Exit for Battlefield Parkway / Fort Evans Road:
  3. Turn Right onto Fort Evans Rd NE:
  4. Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot, and directly across from the Leesburg Premium Outlets.
• From Western Virginia (e.g., Winchester):
  1. Take US-7 E (Harry Byrd Hwy) toward Leesburg:
  2. In Leesburg, after passing the Leesburg Premium Outlets on your left, prepare for the Fort Evans Road / Battlefield Parkway exit.
  3. Take the Exit for Fort Evans Road / Battlefield Parkway.
  4. Turn Left onto Fort Evans Rd NE: You'll go over VA-7.
  5. Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot.

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Return Policy

Ace Vacuums is not responsible for any defective items or shortages in shipments not reported to us within seven days from the time of delivery. All returned items will be inspected for usage, damage, or missing parts from the original package to determine the restocking fee. When you buy a product and find that it is not what you need, you can exchange it within 30 days with the original packaging unused or return your purchase within seven days for a full refund unused from the day the item was delivered. A restocking fee may be applied of up to 50% for used goods. All goods purchased at a discounted price, including trade-ins, holiday sales, or price-match, are considered FINAL SALE goods and therefore are NOT eligible for return. ​No Returns on Air Purifiers. No Cash Refunds.