Dyson Dc17 hepa Filter

Product Review:

Overview

The Dyson DC17 is a bagless upright vacuum cleaner that was released as part of Dyson's line of powerful, high-performance machines. The DC17 model is particularly noted for its HEPA filter, which is designed to capture a large portion of dust, dirt, and allergens from the environment.

Key Features:

1. HEPA Filtration:

   • The Dyson DC17 comes with a HEPA filter, which is excellent for trapping microscopic particles such as pollen, dust mites, pet dander, and other allergens. This feature is particularly beneficial for households with allergies or asthma.
   • The filter is washable, meaning it can be cleaned and reused, saving money on replacements. It should be cleaned regularly to maintain peak performance.

2. Cyclone Technology:

   • Dyson's signature Root Cyclone Technology is used in the DC17, which helps to maintain strong suction power by separating dust and debris from the airflow. This ensures that the vacuum doesn't lose suction as it fills up with dirt.
   • The DC17 is equipped with 13 cyclones, which work in parallel to generate powerful suction, improving cleaning efficiency.

3. Build and Durability:

   • The Dyson DC17 is known for its sturdy build quality. It is heavier than some other vacuums, but this contributes to its solid feel and durability.
   • The vacuum is also designed to be easy to maintain, with a clear bin that shows when it’s full and can be emptied without making a mess.

4. Performance:

   • Suction Power: The DC17 delivers exceptional suction, particularly on carpeted surfaces. It can deep-clean carpets and rugs, picking up both large debris and fine dust.
   • On-Hard Floors: While it's effective on carpets, the DC17 may struggle slightly with certain hard flooring surfaces, where fine dust can scatter. However, with the right attachments, it still performs reasonably well.

5. Attachments and Tools:

   • The vacuum comes with a range of useful attachments, including a stair tool, crevice tool, and a combination tool. These make it versatile and capable of cleaning upholstery, stairs, and tight spaces.
   • The DC17 also features a motorized brush bar that works well for cleaning deep into carpets and upholstery, making it great for homes with pets.

6. Storage and Maneuverability:

   • While the DC17 is relatively heavy compared to newer models, it is still fairly maneuverable with a swivel steering system that allows easy movement around furniture and tight spaces.
   • The vacuum also has a long power cord, which reduces the need to constantly switch outlets while cleaning larger areas.

7. Noise Level:

   • Like many Dyson vacuums, the DC17 operates at a relatively high noise level, particularly when on full suction mode. It may not be as quiet as some other models, but the performance makes up for it.

8. Maintenance:

   • Dyson vacuums, including the DC17, are generally easy to maintain. The HEPA filter and other components, such as the cyclones and the brush bar, can be cleaned or replaced as needed. Regular maintenance ensures the vacuum maintains its strong suction power.

Pros:

• Effective HEPA filtration for allergy sufferers.
• Strong suction power on carpets and other surfaces.
• Washable filter reduces ongoing maintenance costs.
• Durable design built to last.
• Multi-functional tools for various cleaning tasks.
• Versatile cleaning performance, particularly for pet owners.

Cons:

• Heavy and bulky compared to newer models, which may be difficult for some users to maneuver.
• Loud operation, particularly when using maximum suction.
• Struggles slightly with hard floors, though this can be mitigated with the right attachments.

Product Description:

The Dyson DC17 is an excellent choice for those who need a high-performing vacuum with a HEPA filter, especially if you suffer from allergies. While it may be a bit heavy and noisy, the powerful suction and effective filtration make it one of the top options in its class. However, if you are looking for something more lightweight or quieter, you may want to explore newer Dyson models. If you don’t mind its bulk and noise, the DC17 will serve you well for years to come with regular maintenance.

Dyson Dc17 hepa Filter fits all dyson dc17 models

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

• Report Issues Promptly: Inspect your shipment upon arrival. Any shortages or defects must be reported within 7 days of delivery or they cannot be addressed.

• Return Window: Unused items in their original packaging may be returned within 15 days of delivery for a full refund. After 15 days and up to 30 days, only an exchange or store credit is offered, provided the item is unused and in its original packaging. Products returned beyond 30 days will not be accepted.

• Restocking Fees: A standard restocking fee of 15 % applies to all approved returns. Used, damaged, or incomplete items may incur a restocking fee of up to 50 % or be refused entirely.

• Final Sale Items: All discounted items, trade‑ins, holiday promotions, price‑matched goods, and air purifiers are final sale and not eligible for return or exchange.

• No Cash Refunds: Refunds will be issued to the original payment method. Shipping charges are non‑refundable and return shipping is the customer’s responsibility unless the return is due to our error.

• Return Authorization Required: Before returning any item, you must contact our customer service at 1‑888‑606‑8885 (Mon–Fri, 10 a.m.–7 p.m. EST) to obtain return instructions and the correct return address. Unauthorized or COD returns will not be accepted.

• Processing Time: Once your return is received and inspected, please allow up to 10 business days for processing.
  
  We recommend including a copy of your receipt and your contact information with all returns to ensure prompt service.