Kenmore
Kenmore BU3040 Intuition Bagged Upright Vacuum Lightweight Cleaner 2-Motor Power Suction with HEPA Filter, 3-in-1 Combination Tool, Handi-Mate for Carpet, Floor, Pet Hair, Red w/No Lift-up
Best for
Practical pick for homes with hard floors and low-pile carpet that want a lightweight bagged vacuum with HEPA filtration and easy above-floor cleaning. Skip it if you need to clean deep plush carpet or have lots of loose throw rugs.
What buyers say
Strong suction and a lightweight, easily maneuverable body make this vacuum a well-liked choice for everyday cleaning, and the sealed bag system earns praise for its cleanliness. The trade-off is a cheap plastic build that feels top-heavy and tips over easily, plus a stiff hose that limits attachment flexibility.
Loved by buyers
- •Powerful suction rivals much heavier, more expensive vacuums.
- •Clean, sealed bag changes eliminate the dust cloud you get with bagless emptying.
- •At 12 pounds, it's easy to carry up and down stairs and push around furniture.
Buyer concerns
- •The plastic body feels flimsy and makes the vacuum top-heavy, so it tips over during use.
- •The stiff, short hose resists stretching and can topple the unit when you pull the wand.
- •Onboard attachments pop off the wand or storage clips too easily.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does it handle pet hair well?+
Yes, the strong suction and included pet brush attachment pick up embedded pet hair from floors and furniture.
Can I use it on stairs?+
Absolutely. The canister detaches from the base so you can carry it and use the hose with attachments on each step.
Is it easy to push on thick carpet?+
It works well on low to medium pile but lacks a pile height adjustment, so deep plush carpet may bog down the brush roll.
How long does a bag last before needing replacement?+
With daily use in a home with a dog, one bag can last over a month. An indicator light alerts when airflow drops.
Key Features
- • ULTRA-LIGHTWEIGHT: At only 12lbs., this full-sized upright goes anywhere with ease..Voltage : 120 Volts
- • NO TOUCH BAG TECHNOLOGY: Eliminate the annoyingly dirty process of emptying and cleaning a full dust cup with the press of a single button to get rid of your dirt and debris. Hands free operation and self-sealing bags keep your home environment clean – no touch and no messy cleanup!
- • COMPLETELY SEALED AIR PATH: HEPA Filtration System lets you know the vacuum traps 99.97% of dust inside your vacuum, keeping them out of the air you breathe.
- • POWERFLOW TECHNOLOGY: The bag chamber is specially designed to enable strong suction even as the bag fills so you can expect excellent performance up until your bag needs replacing.
- • EXTENDED REACH: Hose reach of 6’ for a floor-to-ceiling clean and an extra-long 30’ cord for less interruptions.
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