Vacuum cleaners Dauken DW320 and DW870: features and functionality

Taking care of the cleanliness of your own home is an important part of everyday troubles. The choice of a suitable vacuum cleaner plays a leading role in this. Depending on the size of the room, the type of flooring and the amount of free time, some choose robotic models or, for example, washing devices. However, floor vacuum cleaners with a dry cleaning function are classics with an excellent price-performance ratio and are the most popular among consumers. In today's review, we will consider the technical characteristics and functionality of two Dauken vacuum cleaners DW320 and DW870.

Specifications

The difference in the technical characteristics of the models under consideration also forms a difference in price. So a more powerful DW320 with a capacious dust collector will cost the consumer 14,500 rubles, while the DW870, which is a compact and more energy-efficient model, costs 12,100 rubles.

Equipment

The package, regardless of the chosen model, includes:

• A vacuum cleaner;
• 2 additional attachments: furniture brush and crevice;
• Instruction.

Appearance

Dauken DW870

The vacuum cleaner has a plastic case, made in dark gray, there are light gray inserts.

Vacuum cleaner dimensions (WxHxD): 52.5x34.5x32.5 cm.

The device is equipped with a convenient carrying handle, as well as an additional holder on the handset, which guarantees ease of use.

Wheels are responsible for maneuverability: two of a larger diameter, located on the sides of the case, and one, a small one, located at the bottom of the device.

When not in use, the vacuum cleaner can be placed vertically, with the handle up, for this there are small legs.

On the body of the device are:

• Brush holder;
• Bag full indicator;
• Hose inlet;
• Functional buttons: on / off, cord winder, case opening, there is a power regulator;
• LCD display showing icons for each of the 5 available power modes.

Using the button to open the case, access to the compartment for storing additional attachments is opened.

The main brush of the vacuum cleaner is equipped with a position change lever (carpets or floors). Fastening is made on a telescopic tube.

Dauken DW320

The body of the vacuum cleaner is plastic, the color scheme is represented by a combination of black, gray (steel) and burgundy colors.

Vacuum cleaner dimensions (WxHxD): 63x37x33 cm.

As with the model described above, for the convenience of the user, the following are provided:

• The handle on the front of the vacuum cleaner makes it easy to carry;
• Wheels provide maneuverability on floor coverings of various types;
• The handle (holder) on the tube guarantees ease of use;
• You can store the vacuum cleaner both horizontally and vertically, for this special legs are provided.

On the front of the case there is an inlet for a hose, as well as a button for accessing the accessory storage compartment. On the other side is a button to open the front cover. There is a dust bag full indicator.

The control levers are also located here: the on / off button, the mode selection knob, the cable rewind button.

Directly on the brush there is a valve for switching the “half-carpet” processing modes.

In general, the Dauken DW320 and DW870 vacuum cleaners differ:

1. Stylish design - thanks to the harmonious combination of gray and black tones, emphasizing the strict lines of the case;
2. Maneuverability of use - due to the design and diameter of the wheels;
3. Ease of storage - thanks to the presence of legs that allow you to put the device upright.

Manual

Included with each vacuum cleaner is an instruction manual in Russian, which details the aspects of assembling the device, features of use, as well as cleaning and care.

Control

Both models are equipped with function buttons located on the top of the case.

Turning the vacuum cleaner on and off is done by pressing the corresponding button.

The choice of the mode is made by special regulators:

• On the more compact DW870, the +/- pushbuttons are used and the value will be shown on the display. The choice of this model is carried out from 5 modes that allow you to solve various problems on different types of coverage thanks to the applied SP-technology.

• The DW320 has a rotary control that allows you to easily select the power level, depending on the type of cleaning.

For the convenience of winding the cord, each of the vacuum cleaners has a corresponding button.

Exploitation

Whichever vacuum cleaner is purchased, DW320 or DW870, before using it, you need to properly assemble the device. The manufacturer recommends adhering to the scheme shown in the user manual. Procedure:

1. Attach the suction hose to the corresponding inlet on the housing;
2. Connect the metal tube and the bent end of the hose;
3. Install the appropriate nozzle.

To connect to the network, you need to pull out the power cord to the desired length and insert the plug into the outlet, then use the on / off button. After starting, you need to adjust the power level using the regulator.

A convenient handle on the body will help move the vacuum cleaner.

Upon completion of cleaning, the vacuum cleaner must be turned off using the on / off button, and then wind up the power cord using the corresponding button. It is important to correct the cord during retraction into the body, avoiding kinks.

Features of operation of the DW320 model

This vacuum cleaner, unlike its compact counterpart, has the function of blowing air, which allows you to more effectively clean the corners, narrow gaps. To use the purge function, after installing the appropriate nozzle on the tube, place the adapter on the other side, and then attach the structure to the purge hole. With this method of cleaning, you can also adjust the power.

By the way! A 5-meter cord, supplemented by an air blowing function, for the DW320 model allows you to clean even the farthest corners of the room without having to run from outlet to outlet or make any additional movements.

Cleaning and care

Cleaning the dust bin

Thanks to the existing dust bag full indicator, you can accurately determine the need to replace it.

To remove the filled bag, you need to open the front cover of the dust box, remove the lock and remove the filled bag. After cleaning it, it is installed back, fixed with clamps. Then the lid closes.

Cleaning the air filter

This procedure requires opening the dust box compartment, releasing the latch, removing the filter bracket assembly, and separating the filter.

The filter must be washed in warm water and then dried naturally until completely dry. After which it can be installed in place.

It is forbidden!

1. Wash the filter in the washing machine;
2. Dry with a hair dryer or other similar device.

Exhaust HEPA filter replacement

The HEPA FILTRATION SYSTEM filtering system used in vacuum cleaners allows you to remove the smallest dust particles, allergens and bacteria from the air. Periodic replacement of the HEPA filter is necessary for this system to work effectively.

To do this, open the cover of the exhaust filter compartment, replace it and return the cover to its original position.

Following the recommendations reflected in the user manual will allow you to get the most out of your Dauken vacuum cleaners.

In conclusion: advantages and disadvantages

Vacuum cleaners Dauken DW320 and DW870 have a number of similar advantages:

• The presence of an exhaust filtration system using HEPA filters;
• High power level and the ability to adjust it depending on the cleaning;
• Dust container volume: even a 3-liter bag on the DW870 allows multiple cleanings without the need to replace it;
• Convenient dust bag full indicator.

• If you want to use disposable dust collectors, you have to purchase them separately.

At the same time, despite the similarity of strengths and weaknesses, the considered models differ in a number of technical parameters that allow you to choose a vacuum cleaner that is optimally suited for a particular consumer, including one that suits the price.

So, Dauken DW320 is a more powerful model, consuming 2200 W, the same indicator for DW870 is 2000 W. High power also implies the presence of a dust collector of increased volume: 6 liters. - for DW320 versus 3 liters - for DW870, as well as large dimensions. There are also differences in the filtration system using a HEPA filter: the DW320 uses 4 stages of purification, the DW870 uses a 3-stage filtration.

The DW320 model has the additional advantage of an air blowing system, which guarantees convenience when using the vacuum cleaner to clean hard-to-reach places, corners, crevices.

Vacuum cleaners Dauken DW320 and DW870 are functional, easy-to-use and store devices that provide high-quality cleaning and rid the air of dust particles, bacteria and allergens, thanks to the built-in filtration system.

Which model to choose from those considered - the decision, first of all, depends on the conditions in which the vacuum cleaner is to be used.