🧹 Sanitaire SC430A Deluxe Carpet & Floor Sweeper, 11.5-inch Wide Review

Love the idea of this sweeper BUT when it arrived one of the rotating side brushes jumped out of place. I put it back in but it kept popping up. I also noticed that because this sweeper is square, it's impossible to get into corners. Other comparable sweepers on the market have a more rounded tail, which allows for easier turning. This one appears to need a redesign, I have returned this item.

I used to work for a national airline, where at various times I had to refresh the carpet in the cabin (passengers on site). Our equipment was a Bissell sweeper, which I thought was "the best after sliced bread" at the time. I have had a Sanitaire sweeper for a little over two years now and should reconsider my previous Bissell review; Sanitaire easily defeats Bissell. First because it can be adjusted to different surface levels with an adjustment dial on top of the brush assembly. Secondly…

I've had several manual sweepers of this type (can't remember the brand) over the years and each has its own quirks that I had to work with. This particular one works well on uneven tile floors and low-pile carpets (1/4 inch or less). Despite adjusting the carpet pile (to accommodate the height of the carpet), this broom doesn't seem able to handle anything over 1/4 inch due to the design of the handle not being properly engineered for the device. The portion of the handle that attaches to the…