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Vacuum cleaner Philips HomeHero FC8917

The Philips HomeHero FC8917 vacuum cleaner is a high-performance household appliance designed to meet daily cleaning needs. With a suction power of 325 AW and a maximum power consumption of 1250 W, this vacuum ensures optimal efficiency for all your spaces.

Its modern design, available in black, green, and white, features a dust container of 3 L, allowing for extended use without frequent emptying. Equipped with metal extension tubes and plastic wheels, the HomeHero FC8917 offers great maneuverability and flexibility during cleaning.

With a range of 10 m and a noise level of 79 dB, this vacuum guarantees deep cleaning without excessive disturbance. Additionally, it is equipped with an advanced 12-stage filtration system, including a HEPA 12 filter to capture fine particles and allergens, thus contributing to a healthier environment.

Finally, this vacuum comes with suitable suction brushes, including a hard floor brush and a flat nozzle for precise suction. The Philips HomeHero FC8917 is therefore a wise choice for effective and quick maintenance of your interior.

Manual of product HomeHero FC8917

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Editorial note

The Philips HomeHero FC8917 is a vacuum cleaner that stands out for its high suction power of 325 AW, ensuring deep cleaning on various surfaces. Its advanced filtration system, comprising 12 stages, also contributes to effective air purification, eliminating fine particles and allergens. The modern and sleek design, available in several colors (black, green, white), easily fits into any interior, providing a pleasant user experience. However, this vacuum cleaner has some drawbacks. Being a bagged model, the user must plan for the purchase of replacement bags, which can represent an additional cost. Moreover, although its power is impressive, its noise level of 79 dB can be considered relatively loud, which might be disturbing in a quiet environment. Its weight of 5500 g can also complicate movement, especially in tight spaces or during prolonged cleaning. Finally, the lack of cordless functionality limits freedom of movement, making its use less practical in large areas. In terms of value for money, despite solid performance, the cost of replacement bags can be a deterrent for some users. The user manual, comprehensive and detailed, helps in getting a good grip on the device, which is a positive point. In summary, the Philips HomeHero FC8917 is a high-performing and aesthetically pleasing vacuum cleaner, ideal for deep cleaning, but it requires consideration of certain drawbacks related to its use.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is satisfactory thanks to a modern and elegant design, as well as features tailored to users' needs.

Performance

The suction power of 325 AW ensures deep cleaning, while the advanced 12-stage filtration system guarantees effective air purification.

Design

The design is attractive with modern colors (black, green, white) that blend well into different interiors.

Value for money

Although the product offers good performance, the cost of replacement bags can be a drawback for some users.

Usability

The weight of 5500 g can make moving the vacuum cleaner difficult, especially in tight spaces.

Support

The 64-page user manual is comprehensive and provides detailed information on the use and maintenance of the device.


Advantages

Powerful suction of 325 AW.

Advanced 12-stage filtration.

Modern design, several colors available.

3 L dust bag.

Telescopic and extendable tube.

7 m cable for mobility.

Disadvantages

Requires the purchase of replacement bags.

Relatively noisy operation at 79 dB.

Weight of 5500 g, difficult to move.

No wireless functionality.

Capacity of 3 L, frequent emptying.

Technical Specifications HomeHero FC8917

General Information

Design

  • Product color
    Black
  • Dust container type
    Green
  • Dust capacity
    White
  • Type
    Dust bag
  • Wireless
    3 L
  • Cleaning type
    Cylindrical tank vacuum cleaner
  • Extension tubes
    No
  • Tube material
    Dry
  • Wheels
    Yes
  • Bag type
    Metal
  • Rubber
  • S-bag

Power

  • Suction power
    325 AW
  • Maximum power supply.
    1250 W
  • Power requirements
    220-240 V, 50/60 Hz
  • Power supply order
    Electronics

Representation / realization

  • Number of filtration steps
    12
  • Air filter vacuum cleaner
    HEPA
  • Appropriate use
    House
  • Range
    10 m
  • Aspiration
    30 kPa
  • Airflow
    40 L/s
  • Sound level
    79 dB
  • HEPA class
    HEPA 12
  • Suction technology
    Filtration

Ergonomics

  • Storage support
    Yes
  • Cable length
    7 m
  • Storage support
    Yes

Other features

  • Telescopic tube
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    5500 g

Packaging contents

  • Suction brushes provided
    Hard floor brush
  • Flat sucker
    Yes
  • Special tip
    Parquet

Frequently Asked Questions

Why does my Philips vacuum cleaner have a decrease in suction power?
The loss of suction power in your Philips vacuum cleaner can be caused by several factors: - The suction power setting is not at its maximum - The dust bin or bag is full - The hose, brush, or tube is clogged.
How often should I check the filter?
To ensure a good level of suction power for your vacuum cleaner, it is important to regularly check the filter. A clogged filter can lead to decreased suction and increased energy consumption.
What should I do if my vacuum cleaner emits a bad smell?
A common solution is to add a little powdered detergent to the dust bin or bag.
How often should I vacuum my home?
For people with allergies, it is recommended to vacuum at least twice a week.
What is the weight of the Philips HomeHero FC8917?
The weight of the Philips HomeHero FC8917 is 5500 g.
Is the manual for the Philips HomeHero FC8917 available in French?
We are sorry, but the manual for the Philips HomeHero FC8917 is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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Presentation of product HomeHero FC8917 specifications from brand Philips

General Information

The Philips HomeHero FC8917 is a vacuum cleaner from the renowned brand Philips, known for its innovation and quality in the home appliance sector. This model, identified by the name HomeHero FC8917 | FC8917/01, is designed to deliver high performance and a pleasant user experience. It is also identified by the EAN code 8710103483502, 8710103515715, 68710103515717, allowing for traceability in distribution systems.

Design

This model stands out with its modern aesthetic, available in several attractive colors: black, green, and white. The Philips HomeHero FC8917 uses a dust bag with a capacity of 3 liters, allowing for effective debris collection while ensuring a clean environment. Its island design optimizes space while adding a touch of style to your interior. Although it is not cordless, this model offers practical dry cleaning, suitable for quick maintenance. The metal extension tubes add flexibility during use, while the plastic wheels ensure easy maneuverability.

Power

With a suction power of 325 AW, this device guarantees thorough cleaning on various surfaces. Its maximum power consumption is 1250 W, meeting all your cleaning needs. It operates on a power supply of 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz, and its electronic control system allows for precise energy management for optimal performance.

Filtration and Performance

The Philips HomeHero FC8917 is equipped with an advanced 12-stage filtration system, ensuring effective air purification. It is particularly suitable for professional use, with a range of 10 meters facilitating its use in large spaces. Its suction power of 30 kPa and an airflow of 40 L/s guarantee increased efficiency. With a noise level of 79 dB, its use remains pleasant without excessive disturbances. It is also equipped with a HEPA 12 filtration class, effectively eliminating fine particles and allergens.

Ergonomics

The full dust container indicates when it is time to empty it, ensuring optimal operation. The 7-meter cable offers great freedom of movement, making cleaning more convenient. Additionally, a storage support is included for better organization.

Other Features

The product is equipped with a telescopic tube, allowing for length adjustment according to your specific needs, thus offering flexibility of use.

Weight and Dimensions

The Philips HomeHero FC8917 weighs 5500 g, a weight that facilitates handling while ensuring effective use.

Package Contents

In the pack, you will find suction brushes, including a hard floor brush, ideal for different types of surfaces. A flat nozzle is also included for precise suction, although the product does not have a special attachment for parquet.