BISSELL CleanView Compact Upright Vacuum 4473 10" Cleaning Path Pet Hair Pick-Up Pink/Blue

A: Approx. 682. Amps x volts equals watts. ohms Law.

A: 682 watts. Ohms Law says amps x volts equals watts.

A: This machine uses 6.8 amps at 120 volts to find watts multiply amps times volts.Approx.748

A: Hi Tatiana. We do not have information on Watts, but the machine is 6.2 Amps. Hope this helps!

A: We bought a small hand held one, that was cheap. We just left it charging, lasted a long time, not gross inside, but it cleaned easily with a Clorox wipe. We only used it for cat litter.

A: Usually vacuums are okay with cat litter so I’d say it works but I wouldn’t vacuum the litter if there is fecal contamination from your cats.

A: Hi Arabella. This vacuum has great suction and will pick up dry cat litter, but it's important to clean and maintain the machine for best performance.

A: Hi Talia — thanks for letting us know. A very loud, high‑pitched “wailing” or whistling sound is not normal and usually means there’s a restriction in airflow, such as a clog, a hose not fully seated, or dirty filters. We recommend checking the dirt tank, hose, foot area, and washing the filters to see if the sound improves. If the noise continues after those checks, please contact BISSELL Consumer Care at 1‑800‑237‑7691 so we can help further.

A: The pink/blue and black versions are typically the same CleanView Compact model, just offered in different color options. The core features, performance, and functionality are usually identical.

A: Hi TJ. That opening at the top of the handle is there to make the vacuum easier to carry and store. It gives you a comfortable grip for lifting or moving the machine, and can also be used for hanging or cord management depending on your setup.

A: Hi S — the BISSELL CleanView Compact Upright (3508T) is lightweight and easy to carry, which helps reduce strain when moving it around the home. That said, it’s still an upright vacuum, so it does require some pushing and bending to empty the dirt tank, which may be uncomfortable for some users with back pain. If minimizing bending is a top priority, a lightweight stick or cordless model may be an option to consider.

A: Hi Andrea! Yes—this vacuum does work on carpet and uses a rotating brush to help pick up dirt and pet hair effectively. It’s a great option for everyday cleaning in smaller spaces.

A: Hi Eric! The BISSELL CleanView Compact Upright (model 3508T) is designed for carpets and rugs, especially low‑pile carpet, along with hard floors and area rugs. Because it’s a lightweight, compact vacuum without height adjustment, it may be hard to push and less effective on plush or shag carpet. For thicker, high‑pile carpet, we typically recommend a model made specifically for deep‑pile cleaning.

A: Yes, Lynda. The BISSELL CleanView Compact does come with a removable extension wand that attaches to the hose, making it easier to reach high surfaces like shelves, corners, and ceilings. It’s included in the box along with a dusting brush, so you’re set for above‑floor cleaning right away.

A: Hi Donna! When you’re ready to dispose of your BISSELL CleanView Compact Upright Vacuum, we recommend taking it to a local electronics or small‑appliance recycling center rather than putting it in the trash. Before recycling, empty and discard any dirt from the tank, and remove washable filters or hoses if your local recycler asks for parts to be separated. Many communities also offer special e‑waste or appliance drop‑off days that accept vacuums.