Concept - FAQ

  1. What is s-bag®?

    s-bag® is a high quality dust bag designed to be the standard bag for all new canister cleaners from The Electrolux Group (Electrolux, Volta, Tornado, AEG) and from Philips.s-bag® was born from a collaboration between Electrolux & Philips. Both companies realised it was not always easy for their customers to find the right dust bag for their cleaner. Wishing to make consumer life easier, they decided to offer only one dust bag for all their cleaners!s-bag® means that you'll never again need to memorize your vacuum cleaner's brand and model. When buying replacement bags, all you need to remember is the s-bag® label!

    s-bag® is a revolutionary dust bag developed and patented by Electrolux and is a registered Trademark of AB Electrolux.

  2. What does “s” in s-bag® stand for?

    “s” stands for : standard, safe, simple, super, superior, special, smart. Make your choice! As for us, we just want to make your life simple!

  3. Why is the "s" of s-bag® logo designed as an internet letter?

    This internet letter gives a strong personality to the logotype, translates the idea of modernity, innovation & interactivity.

  4. What are the advantages of s-bag®?

    s-bag® has been designed to make consumers’ lives easier :

    • s-bag® is simple to buy: just remember and look for the s-bag® label!
    • s-bag® fits your cleaner perfectly and answer all your needs
    • s-bag® is widely distributed and easy to find in stores
    • s-bag® ensures you get an Original manufacturer quality, therefore optimizing the cleaner’s performance and lifetime.

  5. What is the difference between s-bag® and other bags currently on the market?

    s-bag® has been designed to fit a wide variety of cleaners, whether branded Electrolux, AEG-Electrolux, Volta, Tornado or Philips. s-bag® is a high quality bag with innovative specification.Most of the dust bags in the s-bag® range have an innovative gusseted folding: when vacuuming, the bag inflates and adapts perfectly inside each dust bag compartment. Thanks to this design, s-bag® can be used in a wide variety of vacuum cleaners with different dust bag compartments. The s-bag® has a unique patented cardboard design: its hygienic closing device seals the bag making handling the bag easier and preventing dust from spilling out. Additionally you are less likely to inhale clouds of dust when disposing of the bag.

  6. Is there one bag in the s-bag range specially made for my needs?

    There are 5 bags in the s-bag range, all ensuring the best performance for your needs.

    • s-bag® ultra long performance : is a new synthetic dust bag that has been developed to provide optimum cleaning performance from your vacuum cleaner
    • s-bag® classic long performance : an innovative synthetic dust bag which lasts up to 50% longer than a paper bag (provides long lasting vacuum cleaner performance until the dust bag is ready for disposal).
    • s-bag® HEPA anti-allergy : this high quality synthetic dust bag is especially designed for allergy sufferers or people who are looking for perfect hygiene. It filters 99.9% of dusts, mites and particles, leaving your home environment healthier than ever!
    • s-bag® anti-odour : the synthetic dust bag that neutralizes unpleasant smells - ideal for pet owners.
    • s-bag® classic : the original standard paper bag!

    In addition, we also propose :
    • s-filter® : HEPA 13 filter that filters small particle sizes extremely well
    • s-freshTM : Fragrance granules spreading a nice scent when vacuuming

  7. Why should I buy s-bag®?

    Using non original s-bag® may adversely affect the performance of your vacuum cleaner. Therefore, choose only original s-bag® to maintain quality performance!

  8. Does s-bag® fit my old Electrolux / Philips cleaner?

    s-bag® does not fit all old models but does fit cleaners introduced as from 1995.

  9. Does s-bag® fit my Miele Cleaner or other brands?

    Not for the moment.

  10. How can I make sure that I can use s-bag in my cleaner?

    "All cleaners using s-bag are stamped with the s-bag logo.Make sure your cleaner is an s-bag cleaner. View our list of cleaners."

  11. Why do you have 2 different packs? (One branded Electrolux, the other one Philips)

    Although Electrolux and Philips offer the same product, our co-operation does not extend to joint sales or packaging: Philips and Electrolux will independently sell s-bag®. Besides, many end users tend to look for the same brand on the bags as on their vacuum cleaners. These consumers would have difficulty with only one pack.

  12. What are the aims for Electrolux and Philips?

    The main goal of Electrolux and Philips is to make your life easier.

  13. Why do 2 competitors like Electrolux and Philips "collaborate" in this project?

    Both companies are very consumer oriented and eager to come with product improvements to make the life of the consumer easier. One standard, high quality dust bag contributes to this goal, and that is why Electrolux and Philips have decided to create a standard dust bag: the s-bag®

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