What is a Vacuum Brush?
A vacuum brush is one of the common accessories used with a vacuum cleaner. Depending on the size of the brush, the device may be used to remove dust from draperies or upholstered furniture. Most vacuum cleaners come with at least one vacuum brush attachment, although it is possible to purchase vacuum brush kits that contain several difference sizes and shapes of brushes. In construction, the vacuum brush has a rounded and usually short arm that is hollow and attaches directly to the vacuum hose. At the opposite end of the device, the rim of the opening is lined with short filaments that are flexible but also capable of effectively brushing material to loosen dust and light dirt. When attached to a vacuum cleaner, the brush can be used to lightly move against the fabric, freeing any surface dirt and sucking the dust and dirt into the cleaner. Brushes of this type are among the most common of all vacuum accessories. Both upright and canister-style vacuum cleaners are designed to allow a