Miele Genuine AirClean Type FJM
Score: 62/100
Kenmore IB600
Score: 84/100Rankings
Kenmore's IB600 HEPA bags deliver triple HEPA filtration (99.97% at 0.3 µm) with a no-touch design, offering high capture efficiency and a 3 L capacity across six bags. Their larger size and exclusive compatibility with Kenmore IB600 models can limit versatility, and the bag weight is relatively higher. Suited for pet owners and allergy sufferers using Kenmore IB600 vacuums.
Miele Genuine AirClean Type FJM bags offer a 3.5 L capacity in an eight-bag pack, compatible with many Miele models and delivering OEM quality. Lack of disclosed filtration efficiency and absence of an auto-seal feature may be concerns for allergy-sensitive users. Suitable for Miele owners who prioritize quantity and OEM fit over advanced sealing.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
— | 99.97 %best | |
8 bagsbest | 6 bags | |
| ↓ lower better | — | 0.3 µmbest |
3.5 Lbest | 3 L | |
— | 3best | |
| ↓ lower better | 0.28 gbest | 0.683 g |
| ↓ lower better | 20.32 cm | 2.76 cmbest |
| ↓ lower better | 10.16 cmbest | 10.63 cm |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
General(2) | ||
Compatible Vacuum Models | S241 - S256i, S290 - S291, S300i - S399, S500 - S578, S700 - S758, S4000 - S4999 | Kenmore IB600 |
Pack Size (bags per pack) (bags) | 8 bags | 6 bags |
Design(6) | ||
Bag Capacity (L) | 3.5 L | 3 L |
Bag Weight (empty) (g) | 0.28 g | 0.6834 g |
Bag Dimensions (HxWxL) (cm) | 20.32x10.16x10.16 cm cm | 2.76x10.63x20.28 cm |
Height (cm) | 20.32 cm | 2.76 cm |
Width (cm) | 10.16 cm | 10.63 cm |
Length (cm) | 10.16 cm | 20.28 cm |
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Professional reviewers commend the Kenmore IB600 for its strong suction, extensive reach and superior filtration, noting that its 12-amp motor and dual-motor system deliver performance that exceeds expectations for its weight class.
Everyday users appreciate the ease of HEPA bag changes, the effectiveness of the motorized PowerMate for pet hair, and the long cord that eliminates frequent unplugging. The most common complaints revolve around the vacuum's weight and the need for initial assembly.
“hardly any dust out”
“easy install/removal”
