Windsor SR12 Sensor

Pros: Cleans extremely well, low maintenance, quiet, easy to push

Cons: Cord started smoking at the extension cord. We just replaced it with a longer cord.

Review: Our golf course restaurant has gone through 4 vacuums (Orek, dirt devil, amway and shark) in less than a year. The Sensor was the best purchase ever. We've had this one for over a year and have only gone through 4 bags. Picks up dirt, food, grass with ...

Pros: Easy to use, light weight, long cord.

Cons: Is not available in box stores. Must find an authorized dealer. Use the Yellow Pages.

Review: I have used this vacuum for several years. I have never had to have it repaired. It is easy to remove any part to clean. Self adjusting for floors and carpet. ...

Pros: Sensor feature utilizes brushes, reducing cost and excess carpet wear.

Cons: Generally it only comes with a 40 foot cord.

Review: I've used Windsor Sensor vacuums for years and find them to be well built, easy to use and repair, and a great value for the money. I have in use almost 200 Sensor units in service and know other janitorial businesses in the area that prefer the Windsor ...

Pros: very quiet, agile, and versitle

Cons: None Yet

Review: Our janitor loves the Windsor! Our old vacuum was an Eureka Maxima Bagless witch would overheat everytime we used it because of it being a household vacuum cleaner. The windsor is made for every day use and tough jobs. Because of the high traffic areas ...

Pros: Nimble and reliable

Cons: the tab holding the wand rod to the body needs to be reinforced

Review: The School system I work for uses the S12 and these have proven to be lightweight, agile, and rugged. These machines get 30+hr's of use every week, month after month. As soon as the cords wear out we replace them with 100' cords. Replacement of the brush ...

Pros: The best commercial vacuum built

Cons: Second hand vacuums bought from non authorized dealers are not recommended.

Review: This is a great vacuum. However, These dealers are not authorized Windsor Dealers. You will not have a warranty if you buy from either of these ...

Pros: Works great on low pile, or hardwood surfaces. Attachments are very convenient.

Cons: Not great on longer pile. Bags not good for fine dust ex. soot

The Bottom Line: Would really recommend for commercial use for hardwood and low pile carpets. Works like a dream. Look for something different for Home/Residential.

Review: This vacuum may work wonders for commercial. Not so wonderful in my residential home. I have used this vacuum for professional cleaning for nearly 4 years. It works great there. When I needed to replace my personal cleaner, I spent the extra and ...