Once you’ve finished cleaning, the bin lifts out of the cleaner, and you can flip open the bottom to empty dirt quite easily. It releases easily and emptying it is a simple job: a latch opens the door at the bottom and most dirt and dust simply drops out. Both my daughter and I have quite long hair and this can bee a nightmare with hoovers, After a few uses, the Upright 300 did collect quite a lot of hair on the brush bar but it was easy enough to pull it out, I just need to remember to do this regularly so that the hair doesn’t build up too much. Giving the H-Upright 300 a single sweep through the mess, with the head set to carpet mode, I found that it left a trace of the mess behind. This ultra manouevrable vacuum features a low profile, swivelling floor nozzle to glide around your home easily.

At just under 5kg, there’s actually not that much difference in weight to some stick vacuum cleaners. Some days I'm surrounded by baby toys, cat toys, and various food from weaning, and can't see the wood for the trees in terms of cleaning. The nozzle does not bend and therefore can not be used on the floor in the same way as the main nozzle. The foot of the Upright 300 has been cleverly engineered with a flexible joint to make it easy to manoeuvre. The bristles on the pet brush lift cat or dog hairs and allergens from soft furnishings and carpeted stairs.It isn’t the most powerful model I’ve tested, but it’s capable of good results on all surfaces, although you may need to use a few sweeps to pick up everything. power cable, which loops around the storage clips at the rear of the cleaner, there’s plenty of reach for regular cleaning. Thanks to a motorised rotating brush bar, the HU300RHM makes light work of both carpets and hard floors. LIGHTWEIGHT DESIGN: The Hoover Upright 300 offers excellent performance contained within a remarkably lightweight model design. It’s affordable and efficient, and although it is loud when in use, it does the job and it does the job well.

The long card is also useful as you can easily move around a good sized room and I was able to do two rooms without having to change plug sockets which was really useful. We have been through two different vacuum cleaner models since having our dog and I am going to be honest and say that neither of them was particularly effective. The steering is so agile you can get right up to the skirting boards and thanks to the design it doesn’t mark them.

Attachments connect on to the end of the hose or, if you want extra reach, you can release the handle from the main body and use it as an extension. By continuing you confirm you have read the Insurance Product Information Document and that this policy meets your demands and needs. Ultra-manoeuvrable with its 80° steering angle, the swivelling floor nozzle glides around your home and furniture with ease. The rotating bristles penetrate deeply into the fabric to loosen the fur and vacuum it into the dust collection chamber.

Here, a single sweep was all that was needed to pick up the mess, with no grains of rice dropping out. It is extremely steerable and agile, with a swivel floor nozzle and has a H13 HEPA filter for allergy care. I found getting the correct settings for each room a bit time-consuming, as I usually want to whizz around the house regardless of my floor coverings! Although it looked like quite a mess, however, it only lost around 1g of the 26g spill of Cheerios this way.It’s an annoyance but little more: unclip the suction hose and point that in the direction of the large particles and they’re soon gathered up.