Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet Upright Vacuum (R40P.6)

Product Introduction – Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet Upright Vacuum (R40P.6)

The Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum, model R40P.6, is the ultimate upright vacuum engineered for homes with pets, allergies, and demanding cleaning needs. Featuring Riccar’s exclusive Tandem Air Technology, this powerful vacuum utilizes two motors to deliver deep carpet cleaning and advanced sealed HEPA filtration. Whether you're cleaning plush carpets, hardwood floors, or pet beds, the Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum offers unrivaled performance, convenience, and longevity. Proudly supported by Riccar Dealer Acevacuums, this American-built vacuum is ideal for retail customers in DC, MD, VA, and online buyers across North America.

 Key Features Overview – Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum

The Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum comes loaded with industry-leading features and advanced engineering, including:

• Tandem Air Technology – Two motors for deep carpet and surface suction

• HEPA Media and Granulated Charcoal Filtration – Traps allergens and pet odors

• Multi-Stage Sealed Filtration System – Keeps dust and dander out of the air

• Dirt Sensor – Illuminates when areas need more cleaning

• Aluminum Brushroll with Replaceable Strips – Durable and pet-hair resistant

• Telescopic Wand and 15-Foot Hose – Clean stairs, upholstery, and ceilings with ease

• Metal Bottom Plate and Handle Tube – Long-lasting structural strength

• 7-Stage Height Adjustment – Adapts to all flooring types

• LED Headlight – Spot hidden pet fur and debris

• 6-Year Warranty through Riccar Dealer Acevacuums

 What Makes the Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum Stand Out

The Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum is not just another upright vacuum—it’s a powerhouse specifically designed for pet-loving households and allergy-prone environments. Its dual-motor Tandem Air system delivers both deep carpet cleaning and strong suction through the hose simultaneously, a rare feature in upright vacuums. With a sealed HEPA media filter system, metal components, and tools engineered for pet hair removal, the Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum stands out in durability, filtration, and performance. Get personalized service, accessories, and demos exclusively at Riccar Dealer Acevacuums.

 Technical Specifications – Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum

 Ideal Buyers – Who Should Buy the Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum?

The Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum is ideal for:

• Pet owners struggling with embedded hair and odors

• Allergy sufferers needing advanced HEPA-level air purification

• Homeowners with mixed flooring (carpet, rugs, tile, hardwood)

• Buyers seeking long-term durability with metal parts

• Customers in DC, MD, and VA who want local service

• North American online shoppers who want expert support from Riccar Dealer Acevacuums

 Availability – Online and In-Store

Purchase the Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum:

• Online: www.acevacuums.com (Ships across North America)

• In-store: Fairfax and Leesburg, VA locations of Riccar Dealer Acevacuums

Why shop at Riccar Dealer Acevacuums:

• In-store demos and expert guidance

• Certified Riccar parts and repairs

• 6-year exclusive warranty and lifetime belt support

 Comparison Table – Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum vs Competitors

 Pros and Cons – Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum

Pros:

• Dual motor system cleans carpets and uses tools simultaneously

• Sealed HEPA and charcoal filters eliminate allergens and pet odors

• Long 40-foot cord and extended hose for stair and furniture cleaning

• Durable design with metal brushroll and bottom plate

• Backed by Riccar Dealer Acevacuums with real-time service

Cons:

• Heavier than standard uprights (22 lbs)

• Premium price point

• Manual height adjustment (not automatic)

 Frequently Asked Questions – Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum

1. What makes the Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum ideal for pet owners?
   The Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum is engineered with powerful Tandem Air dual motors that lift deeply embedded pet hair from carpets and furniture. Its sealed HEPA media filtration combined with a granulated charcoal filter traps pet dander, odors, and allergens. This ensures your home stays fresh, clean, and free of lingering pet smells. The specialized pet tool set, long hose, and upholstery attachments make the Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum an essential choice for pet households.

2. How does the Tandem Air system in the Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum work?
   The Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum features two motors—one dedicated to deep carpet cleaning with the brushroll, and one for maintaining powerful suction through the hose. This dual-motor design allows simultaneous floor and above-floor cleaning, which sets the Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum apart from other upright models.

3. Is the Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum good for people with allergies?
   Yes, the Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum offers hospital-grade HEPA media filtration and a sealed system that captures 99.97% of allergens down to 0.3 microns. It’s especially effective for asthma sufferers and allergy-sensitive households. The charcoal layer also removes odors, making the Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum a top recommendation for allergy relief.

4. Can the Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum clean multiple flooring types?
   Absolutely. The Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum features a 7-stage manual height adjustment that allows it to transition from plush carpets to area rugs and hard flooring such as tile, hardwood, and laminate with ease. It’s designed to adapt to all flooring scenarios seamlessly.

5. What is the reach of the hose and wand on the Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum?
   The Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum comes with a telescopic wand and a 15-foot hose, providing a combined reach of 17 feet. This makes cleaning stairs, ceilings, curtains, and upholstery easy without moving the vacuum base.

6. What tools come with the Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum?
   Each Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum includes a deluxe tool set: a dusting brush, upholstery tool, crevice tool, telescopic wand, and a pet hair remover brush. These attachments enhance the versatility of the Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum for above-floor cleaning.

7. Is the Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum heavy?
   The Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum weighs approximately 22 pounds, due to its durable metal components and dual motor system. Despite the weight, it is ergonomically balanced for smooth maneuvering and is equipped with rubber wheels for ease of use.

8. How is the Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum different from a bagless vacuum?
   The Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum uses self-sealing HEPA bags, which are more hygienic than bagless models. The bags trap dust and allergens during disposal, preventing them from escaping back into the air—a crucial advantage for allergy-prone households.

9. Does the Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum work well on stairs?
   Yes. With its long hose, telescopic wand, and included tools, the Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum is ideal for cleaning stairs. The onboard tools easily remove hair and debris from corners and risers.

10. How loud is the Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum?
    The Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum features insulated housing and acoustic engineering, resulting in surprisingly quiet operation for a dual-motor vacuum.

11. What type of filtration does the Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum use?
    It uses a multi-stage sealed system including HEPA media and a granulated charcoal filter, making the Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum perfect for homes with pets, allergies, or high air quality standards.

12. Where can I buy replacement bags, filters, and belts for the Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum?
    You can find genuine Riccar replacement bags, HEPA filters, charcoal filters, and belts at both the Fairfax and Leesburg locations of Riccar Dealer Acevacuums, as well as online at acevacuums.com with shipping across North America.

13. Can I demo the Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum in-store?
    Yes. Visit Riccar Dealer Acevacuums in Fairfax or Leesburg, VA for a full demonstration of the Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum and see how it performs in real-time on various surfaces.

14. How often should I change the HEPA and charcoal filters in the Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum?
    We recommend replacing the HEPA filter annually and the charcoal filter every 6–12 months, depending on usage. All replacements are available at Riccar Dealer Acevacuums.

15. Why should I buy the Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum from Riccar Dealer Acevacuums?
    Riccar Dealer Acevacuums provides exclusive benefits including a 6-year warranty, personalized guidance, certified repairs, and fast access to genuine parts. Buying the Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet vacuum from Acevacuums guarantees expert support before and after purchase, both online and in-store.

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.