How much dust can the Sanitaire SC888 vacuum cleaner hold?

The Sanitaire SC888 vacuum cleaner has a dust cup capacity of 6.1 dry quarts.

What is the motor amperage of the Sanitaire SC888 vacuum cleaner?

The motor amperage of the Sanitaire SC888 vacuum cleaner is 7 Amps.

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Sanitaire Tradition Bagged Upright Vacuum Cleaner, Red SC888

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7 Amps motor
145 CFM Air Flow
12" Cleaning width
6 Position carpet height
Micron Filtration
Dust Bag style ST
Ball bearing Vibra-Groomer II all-metal ball bearing brush roll with replaceable bristle strips
QUICK KLEEN model, Removable, clear fan chamber lets you check at a glance to see if you need service
6.1 dry qt dust capacity
Looped handle and Chrome hood material
Wide clear furniture guard will not leave color marks on baseboards
Commercial grade
Pigtail cord and 50 ft. Power cord

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Sanitaire TRADITION Upright Vacuum SC888K

TRADITION upright is CRI Silver certified by the Carpet and Rug Institute. Designed with a chrome hood for added durability in the toughest environments. Lowers cost of ownership with a 2,000 hour motor and chrome brushroll with replaceable bristle strips. Quick Kleen fan chamber helps diagnose and clear clogs for easy maintenance. Increase productivity with less downtime with a 6.1 qt disposable bag and 50-foot cord. Current: 7 A; Tank Capacity: 6.1 qt; Color(s): Chrome/Red; Cleaning Path: 12".

Global Product Type: Upright Vacuum Cleaners
Current: 7 A
Tank Capacity: 6.1 qt
Color(s): Chrome/Red
Cleaning Path: 12"
Filter Type(s): Premium Allergen Synthetic
Body Material: Chrome Steel Motor Hood; Plastic
Cord Length: 50 ft
Height Adjustment: Six-Position
On-Board Tools: No
Headlight (Yes/No): No
Furniture Guard: Yes
Replacement Belt: Sanitaire 52100C12
Replacement Bag: Sanitaire 63213B10
Dust/Dirt Cup: No
Replacement Bags Unit: 5/Pack
Replacement Belt Unit: 2/Pack
Product Biodegradability in Days: 0
Compliance Standards: CRI Seal of Approval
Pre-Consumer Recycled Content Percent: 0%
Post-Consumer Recycled Content Percent: 0%
Total Recycled Content Percent: 0%
Footnote 1: Retains up to 99% of pollens and dust
Footnote 2: Quick KleenRemovable, clear fan chamber lets you check at a glance if unit needs service; Fan can be changed in minutes and fan chamber can be cleaned on-site
Footnote 3: Vibra Groomer I & IILifetime lubricated and sealed ball bearing roll

Manufacturers limited two-year warranty for commercial use.

General
Brand	Sanitaire
Name	Upright Vacuum
Model	SC888N

Specifications
Color	Red
Motor Amperage	7 Amps
Motor Wattage	840W
Noise Level	79 dB
Power Cord Length	50 ft.
Cleaning Path Width	12"
Dust Cup Capacity	6.1 Dry Quart
Filter Type	Synthetic media filters 95% of allergens down to 0.3 microns.

Feature
Features	The innovative Sanitaire upright model Sanitaire SC888 is UL listed and designed with the exclusive Quick Kleen feature that allows for easy access to the fan chamber. The 12-inch cleaning width, six level carpet adjustments and 50-foot power cord combined with the Vibra Groomer II chrome steel brush roll, large easy-roll wheels and chrome steel hood help to extend the life of these machines, plus save time and money. Model SC888 Sanitaire comes with the unique Vibra Groomer II, a brush roll that vibrates out deeply embedded dirt. This Sanitaire model is the choice of extraordinary cleaning performance and long life. CRI SEAL OF APPROVAL: We commit and deliver an exceptional cleaning experience backed by certification from the Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI). SC888 is certified silver. EXTENDED LIFE MOTOR: Commercial-grade performance from a seven amp, 840 Watt motor rated at producing 145 CFM. BUILT TO LAST: Durable construction includes a chrome hood for tough environments. EASY TO MAINTAIN: Tool-free brushroll and belt replacement. Dual-zipper pull for quick 6.1 qt. bag replacement. PRODUCTIVITY: A 50-foot cord allows for less downtime and quick, efficient cleaning. HANDY FEATURES: Quick kleen fan chamber lets you view, service and access the impeller fan for reduce maintenance time. PIGTAIL CORD: Smart and effective pigtail cords save you from having to repair your entire machine and to use any size extension cord. LOOPED HANDLE: New 2020 model adds looped handle for added comfort and maneuverability.
Additional Information	CFM: 145 Filtration: Synthetic media filters 95% of allergens down to 0.3 microns. Dust Capacity: 6.1 Dry Quart Containment Type: Easy access dual zipper bag Cleaning Path: 12" Cord Length: 50' Quick Change Sound Level at the Operator: 79 dB Brush Roll: VGII, Double ball bearing chrome steel with replaceable bristle strips.

Dimensions & Weight
Weight	18.00 lbs.

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First Listed on Newegg	May 06, 2020

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