Archive for the ‘Questions & Answers’ Category

How Powerful A Vacuum Do I Need To Reduce Pressure To 1 Torr In A 6″ Cube?

I have a sealed 6″ cube (air, not liquid) and I need to reduce pressure to 1 Torr. Does anyone have suggestions for specific vacuum pumps or recommendations on where I can find this info? Thanks.

I Accidentally Sucked Socks Up The Vacuum, Is That A Problem?

The vacuum is running fine but I don’t know if this will cause a problem later. Can I continue to vacuum?

Where Can I Rent A Vacuum For A Few Days?

I need to rent a vacuum today before company comes for the weekend. Our vacuum broke (doesn’t even turn on) a few weeks ago & we’re still waiting for the replacement parts to come.
Please tell me some stores where I could rent a vacuum. Mostly it will be for cleaning up after the dogs & all their chewed stuff.
Thanks!
Also, maybe for future reference, can you rent special kinds of vacuums that clean like the professionals use, for when regular vacuuming just isn’t enough?

How Do You Interpret The Vacuum Hose Diagram For A 1987 Ford Ranger?

i am working on my truck and just need to run the vacuum hoses. i have a vacuum house routing diagram but i dont understand it. i also have the manual for the truck but it dosent help me at all. i am not sure how to interpret the diagram to actually run the hoses, I do not understand the abbreviations used on the diagram, therefore, running the hoses is a bit confusing. the only thing i can depict is the carburator. thanks for any help!

What Hoover/vacuum Cleaner Is Best For Washing Carpet And Sucking Dog Hair?

I have a dog and the carpet is now starting to smell of dog. Anyone know what hoover/vacuum cleaner is best that will wash the carpet and make it smell nice again but will also suck up dogs hair, dust etc?
Thank you in advance!

What Would Happen If You Vacuum A Bullet Off The Floor?

If there were real live ammo on the floor and you used a vacuum cleaner to pick it up. What would happen to the vacuum? Could the bullet kill you?

What Is A Good Handheld Vacuum To Get Pet Hairs Off Furniture?

I have tile throughout my apartment, and I have 2 cats (one long hair, one short hair)… what handheld vacuum is under $30 (list price if you know it) and has a good enough suction to get the hairs?
I looked on walmart.com, but most reviews of $30- handheld vacuums said they werent strong enough when it came to the suction.
Or any other tips/tricks to get tons of hair off the couches?

What Is The Best Hand Vacuum To Use Besides Dyson?

Hi, I just need a hand vacuum to use for those crumbs and things. I do not want to lug out the big dyson every time there are crumbs or whatever on the floor. What is the best hand vacuum you can get?

What Is The Best Vacuum For The Best Price?

Our vacuum was a disappointment from the start. We’ve had it for three years and it gives me more of a workout than it does any cleaning. I want a really good vacuum with a really good price. Any suggestions would be great.

What Is The Best Vacuum Cleaner If You Have Pets?

I have 5 cats and I vacuum my wooden floors. The main problem is the furry patches on the sofa and cushions! Which vacuum cleaner is best for removing fur?