What are Vacuum Cleaner Bags?
Vacuum cleaner bags are bags designed to fit inside the vacuum cleaner to trap the dirt and dust that is vacuumed up. When the bag is full, it is simply thrown away. This is opposed to a bagless vacuum cleaner, which uses a plastic container that must be emptied when it gets full. Vacuum cleaner bags are usually sold in bulk, and can be purchased directly from the vacuum manufacturer or from an independent retailer. They can also be purchased online. Be sure to check the manual that came with your vacuum cleaner to determine which style of vacuum cleaner bags are appropriate. Different sizes and shapes of vacuum cleaner bags are generally designated by a letter, such as “A” or “E.” Once you know which letter bag your vacuum cleaner accepts, you can usually purchase generic vacuum bags and save some money. Be sure that using generic vacuum bags will not void any manufacturer’s warranty on the vacuum, however — in that case, just use the name-brand bags sold by the manufacturer. There a