BISSELL ReadyClean Cordless 10.8V Stick Vacuum

Product Review:

Overview 

The BISSELL ReadyClean Cordless 10.8V Stick Vacuum is a lightweight and versatile vacuum designed for quick clean-ups and daily use. The BISSELL ReadyClean Cordless 10.8V Stick Vacuum is a budget-friendly, lightweight vacuum cleaner designed for quick, easy cleaning of small to medium-sized spaces. It’s especially useful for homes or apartments where mobility, compactness, and simplicity are key.

Key Features:

1. Cordless Convenience: The vacuum is powered by a 10.8V lithium-ion battery, allowing for cordless operation and making it easy to maneuver around the house without worrying about power outlets.
2. Lightweight Design: Weighing only a few pounds, it is easy to carry around and perfect for those who need a vacuum that is not heavy or cumbersome.
3. Two-in-One Functionality: It can convert into a handheld vacuum, which makes it versatile for cleaning furniture, car interiors, stairs, and other surfaces.
4. Swivel Steering: The swivel steering feature allows for easy navigation around furniture and tight spaces.
5. Bagless Design: The vacuum features a dirt cup that is easy to empty, eliminating the need for disposable bags.
6. Rechargeable Battery: Comes with a charging station, and the battery provides enough power for quick clean-ups, though it may not be suitable for deep cleaning sessions.

Pros:

• Portability: Its cordless design and lightweight frame make it perfect for quick clean-ups and small to medium-sized areas.
• Ease of Use: Swivel steering and compact size make it easy to maneuver.
• Affordability: It is generally more affordable compared to high-end models, making it a good option for budget-conscious buyers.
• Versatility: The two-in-one design adds flexibility for different cleaning tasks.

Cons:

• Battery Life: The 10.8V battery is sufficient for quick tasks, but it may not last long enough for extended cleaning sessions, with an average run time of about 20-25 minutes.
• Limited Suction Power: Suitable for light cleaning, but may struggle with deep cleaning carpets or large debris.
• Small Dustbin Capacity: The dirt cup is relatively small and may need frequent emptying, especially in larger cleaning areas.
• Not Ideal for Heavy-duty Use: It may not be suitable for homes with pets or for those who need to clean large areas regularly.

Detailed FAQ

1. How long does the BISSELL ReadyClean Cordless 10.8V stick vacuum run on a single charge?

• The vacuum typically runs for about 20 minutes on a full charge. This time can vary depending on the surface being cleaned and the suction setting, but it's generally best for quick cleaning tasks.

2. Is the vacuum suitable for carpets?

• The vacuum works fine for low-pile carpets, area rugs, and hard floors. However, if you have high-pile carpets or deep rugs, you might find the suction power insufficient for thorough cleaning.

3. How do I empty the dustbin?

• The dustbin is easy to remove and empty. Simply detach it from the vacuum and press the button to release the debris into a trash can. The design is simple and minimizes the mess.

4. Is the vacuum easy to store?

• Yes, it has a compact design, so it can be stored easily in a closet or small storage area. It doesn’t take up much room compared to bulkier vacuums.

5. Can the vacuum pick up pet hair?

• Yes, it can pick up pet hair fairly well on hard floors and low-pile carpets. However, it may require more frequent emptying if you have a pet that sheds a lot.

6. Is the vacuum suitable for stairs?

• Yes, its lightweight design and handheld function make it easy to use on stairs. The hand vacuum attachment allows for better maneuverability when cleaning individual steps.

7. How long does it take to fully charge the battery?

• The charging time is typically around 4-5 hours to reach a full charge, after which you can get about 20 minutes of cleaning time.

8. Can the vacuum be used on hardwood floors?

• Yes, it works well on hardwood floors, as it is designed to easily pick up fine debris, dust, and small dirt particles without scratching or damaging the surface.

9. Is there a specific maintenance routine for this vacuum?

• Basic maintenance involves emptying the dustbin regularly, cleaning the filters as needed, and ensuring the brush roll stays free of hair or debris. The vacuum doesn’t require much maintenance beyond these tasks.

Conclusion:

The BISSELL ReadyClean Cordless 10.8V Stick Vacuum is an excellent choice for those looking for a lightweight, easy-to-use vacuum for everyday cleaning tasks. It offers good value for the price, with decent suction and versatile features like cordless operation and the 2-in-1 functionality. While it may not be suitable for deep cleaning or large debris, it excels at quick clean-ups on hard floors, low-pile carpets, and upholstery. If you’re looking for an affordable, efficient vacuum for small spaces or quick jobs, this model is worth considering.

Product Description:

Cleaning should be quick and easy, and with BISSELL^® ReadyClean^® Cordless Vacuum it is! You can vacuum on and above floors for up to 20 minutes* thanks to the 10.8V lithium-ion battery. And the 2-way folding handle makes it easy to vacuum under furniture, while also giving you a simple and compact storage solution. ReadyClean^® Cordless also has a removable hand vac feature that is compatible with the included crevice and upholstery tools, for above floor messes, so you can vacuum pet hair on the furniture or crumbs off the counter.More Details

• Every Purchase Saves Pets^™. BISSELL proudly supports BISSELL Pet Foundation^® and its mission to help save homeless pets.
• 10.8V Lithium-Ion Battery. Provides up to 20 minutes of cordless cleaning.*
• Removable Hand Vacuum. Conveniently cleans upholstery and other above floor surfaces.
• 2-Way Folding Handle. Adapts to clean under furniture and easily folds for compact storage.
• Swivel Steering. Easily maneuver around furniture while vacuuming.
• Brush Roll ON/OFF Switch. Effortlessly transform this vacuum from a hard surface to a low pile carpet vacuum.

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.