Kenmore
Kenmore Elite 31150 Beltless Pet Friendly Bagged Upright Vacuum
Best bagged upright for pet owners managing allergies and multiple floor types.
Experience powerful cleaning with the Kenmore Elite 31150 Upright Vacuum. Its 3D Inducer Motor and Power Flow technology deliver 20% more air power for efficient dirt and debris removal. Designed to be pet-friendly, it includes the Pet HandiMate attachment to tackle stubborn pet hair on various surfaces. The enhanced HEPA filtration system captures 99.97% of allergens, making it ideal for allergy sufferers. This versatile vacuum is suitable for multiple floor types and features a long cord and telescoping wand for extended reach. Onboard accessory storage keeps cleaning tools readily accessible. This Kenmore Elite 31150 Upright Vacuum is designed for effective home cleaning, especially for households with pets. It features a beltless system that reduces maintenance and enhances longevity. The bagged design ensures that dust and debris are contained, contributing to cleaner air. Its upright configuration makes it convenient for cleaning various floor types and navigating around furniture. This vacuum is a practical choice for maintaining a tidy living space.
$329.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
283
/ 2394
#283 in Vacuums
Price vs Category Average
-19%
Below average
Filter type
HEPA
/ HEPA
Who it's for
- Pet owners struggling with stubborn fur on carpets and upholstery
- Allergy sufferers needing superior dust and dander containment
- Homeowners seeking low-maintenance appliances with long-term durability
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers avoiding ongoing costs for proprietary replacement bags
- Users needing agility for tight corners and low-profile furniture
- People with multi-level homes preferring lightweight, easy-to-carry equipment
Performance breakdown
Pet Hair Removal
The Pet HandiMate attachment makes short work of stubborn embedded fur.
Filtration Efficiency
HEPA system traps nearly all allergens for a cleaner home environment.
Maintenance Ease
Beltless motor design eliminates common repair headaches and improves long-term reliability.
Maneuverability
Substantial weight makes navigating tight corners and stairs a physical workout.
Surface Versatility
Five-position height adjustment handles everything from deep carpet to hard floors.
Operational Reach
Generous cord length allows for cleaning large rooms without frequent unplugging.
Key Specs
Filter type
HEPA
Bagged
Yes
Recommended surface
Laminate, Carpet
Cord length
10 ft
Vacuum cleaner type
Upright Vacuum Cleaners
Power type
Corded Electric
Weight
22.62 lbs
Capacity
1.5-liter bag
Features
- Powerful Cleaning with 3D Inducer Motor and Power Flow technology
- Pet Friendly with Pet HandiMate for effective pet hair removal
- HEPA Filtration captures 99.97% of dust, dander, pollen, and bacteria
- Versatile for multiple floor types with 5-position height adjustment
- Extended Reach with a 35-foot cord and telescoping wand
- Convenient onboard accessory storage
- Quieter operation at 70 dB noise level
- Beltless technology for durability
- Bagged collection for efficient dust control
- Upright form factor for easy maneuverability
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Kenmore Elite 31150 for its exceptional cleaning power, particularly its effectiveness on pet hair across various surfaces. Many highlight its robust suction and the convenience of the bagged system for allergy sufferers. The beltless design is frequently noted as a significant reliability advantage, contributing to a perception of long lasting performance and reduced maintenance. Users appreciate its sturdy build and consistent results, making it a dependable choice for homes with pets. This vacuum is often seen as a high quality, reliable workhorse.
Know before you buy
The beltless design eliminates the need for periodic belt replacements and reduces the risk of mechanical failure. This system enhances the vacuum's overall longevity and ensures consistent power delivery to the brush roll.
Yes, it is specifically designed for pet owners. It includes a Pet HandiMate attachment that is engineered to lift stubborn pet hair from upholstery, stairs, and carpeted surfaces.
The HEPA filter captures 99.97% of dust, dander, pollen, and bacteria. By trapping these particles inside the sealed bag, it prevents allergens from being recirculated back into your home's air.
Yes, the vacuum features a 5-position height adjustment, allowing you to transition between various carpet piles and hard floor surfaces like laminate or tile with ease.
The vacuum is equipped with a 35-foot cord, which allows you to clean large rooms or multiple areas without needing to constantly switch power outlets.
The vacuum operates at a 70 dB noise level, which is relatively quiet for an upright model. This makes it less disruptive to others in the house while you are cleaning.
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