Dyson DC16 Animal

The Dyson DC16 is part of the Dyson Root 6 product family with a special emphasis on pet hair. It has a rotating brushbar that was designed specifically to remove pet hair from couches, carpeting and any other type of flooring. The rotation of the brushbar can be turned off to protect delicate areas where you only want suction and no friction.

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Dyson DC16 Animal
MSRP $199.00
Release date January, 2008
Brand Dyson
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Lightweight
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Powerful suction
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Rotating brushbar is great for pet hair
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Easy to empty
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Takes 3 hours to fully charge
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Short battery life
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Features

  • Root cyclone technology
  • Bagless
  • 21.6volts power
  • Weight: 2.64 pounds (1.2kg)
  • LED battery indicator
  • 3 hours for battery charging
  • Battery life: 6 minutes
  • Wall-mounted battery charger
  • Accessory tools included: combination tool, crevice tool

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with the last edit occurring August 16, 2009 at 9:16 pm by Shanon Pirchmoser
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Dyson DC16 Animal

• Dyson DC16 Animal Handheld Vacuum Cleaner

• DC16 Animal Handheld Vac

UPC: 879957001336

EAN: 852184000532

MPN: 00133

Competitors

Dyson Root 6

Dyson Root 6

MSRP  $150.00    Released  October, 2006
Pros
  • Lots of power for a handheld - 21.6 Volts
  • Empties with the push of a button
  • No filters
Cons
  • Only runs for 5 minutes without needing a recharge
  • Requires that you hold the trigger continuously to use
  • Long charge times
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Amanie

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February 21, 2008
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ProSCORE
67
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4 pros
2 cons

Pros

  • Lightweight
  • Powerful suction
  • Rotating brushbar is great for pet hair
  • Easy to empty

Cons

  • Takes 3 hours to fully charge
  • Short battery life

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Shanon Pirchmoser

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August 16, 2009
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Pros

  • Lightweight
  • Powerful suction
  • Rotating brushbar is great for pet hair
  • Easy to empty

Cons

  • Takes 3 hours to fully charge

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