The Hoover Whirlwind WR71WR01 is an easy to use, upright vacuum cleaner that's suitable for both carpets and hard floors. Its large 2.5 litre bin capacity means you can clean for longer without stopping. Once it's full, Whirlwind's one touch bin allows for hassle free hygienic emptying, without exposing your hands to the dirt. The 2.5m stretch hose is a great addition which helps you to vacuum hard to reach areas of your home such as stairs and ceilings. The vacuum cleaner comes with a 2-in-1 dusting brush and crevice tool for effective cleaning of a wide range of surfaces, nooks and crannies. Whirlwind combines money saving efficient motors with good dust pickup, achieving the ultimate 'A' rating for energy along with C ratings for performance on hard floors and carpets.