Bagged vacuums are the better choice for people with allergies though..

Can you see any noticeable clogs or dirt build-up that could be affecting the vacuum’s performance?.If a large object is blocking the hose (such as a sock), then you may be able to use a broomstick handle to dislodge it.

Don’t use anything sharp for this though, as you could cause a hole in the hose exterior.. For clogs caused by a dirt or grime build-up, you’ll need to use the next step to clean the hose more thoroughly..Step 4: Wash the Hose (Optional).A broomstick can get rid of larger clogs, but it can’t remove dirt that’s built up in the hose folds.

These folds are also very difficult to clean with a regular cloth..If your hose needs a deep clean, here’s a simple method:.

Fill up your sink with warm water (not boiling).. Add a small amount of washing-up liquid and mix it into the water.. Submerge the hose in the sink, allowing the water to seep into every internal crack and fold.. Move the hose around to agitate dirt and grime.

Allow time for the water to loosen the dirt..Hoover H-Handy 700 Express Handheld Vacuum Cleaner Specification.

Washable (Standard).Maximum Run-Time.

Charge Time (h).Capacity (Litres).