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COMBINATION VACUUM CLEANER [1 record]

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Record 1 1987-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Household Cleaning and Maintenance
CONT

A combination vacuum has two main elements: a canister (rear) that houses the motor and bag and a powerhead (front) that brushes the carpet and sucks up the dirt.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de nettoyage et d'entretien (Arts ménagers)
CONT

Un aspirateur combiné comporte deux éléments principaux : un traîneau ou chariot (arrière) qui renferme le moteur et le sac, et une brosse motorisée (avant) qui déloge la poussière de la moquette.

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