Shark Detect Pro Lift-Away ADV Bagless Vacuum with DuoClean Detect, LA742 | DuoClean Detect, Direction, Dirt, Edge and Floor Sensors, Odor Neutralizer, HEPA Seal, Crevice and Upholstery Tools
$399.99
Above Avg PriceUsually $357.00 · lowest $279.99
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Best for pet owners with mixed flooring who want hands-off automatic cleaning; skip if you have many lightweight rugs or need a lightweight, easy-push vacuum.
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Owners consistently praise its powerful, deep cleaning on carpets and edges, with smart sensors that actually improve daily vacuuming. The trade-off is that it's heavier to push than expected and has a short cord, making whole-home cleaning more effortful.
Loved by buyers
- •Edge Detect actually cleans right up to baseboards, a rare real-world strength.
- •Remarkably quiet operation; multiple owners note their pets stopped running away.
- •Automatically adjusts suction and brushroll speed between carpets and hard floors without any manual changes.
Buyer concerns
- •Heavier than expected and can be hard to push, especially on thick carpet, causing wrist strain for some.
- •Power cord is short, forcing you to switch outlets room to room.
- •Strong suction sometimes grabs lightweight throw rugs and triggers a safety shut-off.
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Key Features
- •ULTRA-POWERFUL suction and hair pickup.
- •DUOCLEAN DETECT: The two-brushroll system automatically senses hidden dirt, debris, and hair, and the Detect Pro reacts by boosting suction and brushroll speed for maximum performance.
- •DIRECTION DETECT: Senses the direction you're vacuuming and automatically sends powerful suction where it's needed, giving maximum cleaning performance in both forward and reverse.
- •DIRT DETECT: Detects hidden dirt, debris, and hair embedded deep inside carpets, and devours it by automatically boosting cleaning power.
- •EDGE DETECT: Automatically increases suction power when cleaning within 2 inches of an edge or wall. Delivers maximum cleaning performance along edges and corners, and even from under baseboard.
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