Meet Riccar's 2023 Carpet and Rug Institute Seal of Approval Winners
CRI is a national trade association for the carpet and rug industry. This independent organization provides science-based information into how carpet and rugs can create a better and healthier living environment. CRI's Seal of Approval program involves rigorous third-party testing. Their Seal of Approval certification covers:
1. Soil removal - How effective is a vacuum at removing soil from typical household carpeting?
2. Emissions - How much dust escapes from the vacuum?
3. Surface appearance change - A repetitive motion test that mimics carpet wear
Tandem Air R40P
Category: Upright
If you have pets, this is the vacuum that will stand up to the hair your furry friends leave behind. The flagship machine of the Riccar lineup, the Tandem Air R40P Premium is a powerhouse of a vacuum to remove pet fur from carpets, rugs, curtains and furniture, along with dander, dirt, and odors. It also includes:
- Dirt detection lights that signal when there's debris to clean
- 13-inch cleaning width
- On-board tools
Tandem Air R30 Deluxe
Category: Upright
The Tandem Air R30D Deluxe is a dual-motor vacuum that flexes its muscles with power, durability, terrific features, and HEPA filtration.
- Dual Tandem Air motors power you to a totally clean home
- 6-level height adjustment to help you clean no matter your floor type
- Multi-stage HEPA media filtration
- 15-foot cleaning reach
- 11.5-inch cleaning width
R10P SupraLite Premium
Category: Ultra-Lightweight
The SupraLite Premium is a powerhouse of a vacuum suited to floor cleaning no matter what type of floor. Light enough to transport up and down stairs, it's also easy to push. The Premium model has a 40-foot power cord to clean room affter room.
- Long, self-sealing HEPA bag
- Hall sensor and lifetime belt
- Rubber wheels and non-marking bumper
- 2-speed motor
R25 Premium Pet
Category: Upright
The R25 Premium Pet vacuum gives a world-class cleaning experience on bare floors, plush carpets and everything in between. Using Clean Air technology, this high-end vacuum is built to provide powerful suction when using tools. A crevice tool and upholstery tool are included, as well as a durable, extending aluminum wand.
- Self-adjusting nozzle that transitions from floor to floor
- Large rubber wheels and 360-degree turning caster
- Hose and wand stretch to 15 feet
- Full bag sensor
Prima Tandem Air
Category: Canister
The Tandem Air version is Riccar's most versatile canister vacuum. Compact, lightweight, and maneuverable, the Prima offers the versatility to handle floors, stairs, baseboards and blinds.
- Power head with durable metal brushroll
- 7 layers of filtration
- 28-foot cord
- Telescoping wand
- Adjustable suction
Prima Full Size Nozzle
Category: Canister
Great for cleaning full rooms of carpet, the power nozzle on this Prima has a metal brush roll with two rows of replaceable brush strips, plus a lifetime belt. You also get a Soft Sweep microfiber floor tool for bare floors.
- Sealed HEPA media filtration
- 28-foot cord
- Telescoping wand
- Adjustable suction
SupraLite Cordless
Category: Ultra-Lightweight Upright
Enjoy the power of a regular upright without the inconvenience of winding and rewinding, tangles and trip hazards. With a 44-volt lithium-ion battery, this vacuum runs up to 50 minutes without charging.
- Battery level indicator
- Durable construction
- Charcoal-infused HEPA media bag
- Squeegee for bare floor cleaning