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BLACK & DECKER 18V Dustbuster Handheld Vacuum with Powered Pet Brush
BHHV520BFP-XE
$159
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Product Overview
Key Features
- Integral Crevice Tool
- One Touch Empty
- Easy to Clean Filters
- Detachable Powered Pet Brush with Anti-Tangle Bristles
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- BLACK & DECKER
- Model Number:
- BHHV520BFP-XE
- Suction Power (Pa):
- 4000
- Surfaces:
- Carpet, Hard Floor, Parquet Flooring
- Bagged/Bagless:
- Bagless
- Bin/Bag Capacity (L):
- 0.7
- Battery:
- 2.0Ah Lithium-Ion
- Wall Mountable:
- Yes
Vacuums & Cleaning
- Filtering:
- Washable Air Filter
Power & Charging
- Power:
- 18V
- Run Time (Up To) Minutes:
- 25
- Charging:
- 5 Hours
General Information
- Type:
- Handheld Vacuum
- Colour:
- Grey
- Supplier Colour:
- Titanium/Silver/Purple
- Noise Level (dBA):
- 79
- Additional Features:
- Intregral Crevice Tool, Easy to use in hard-to-reach places, One Touch Empty, Easy to Clean Filters
- What's In The Box:
- 18V Dustbuster Handheld Vacuum, Powered Pet Head, Integral Crevice Tool, Charging Base
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 2 Year
Vacuums & Cleaning
- Filtering:
- Washable Air Filter
General Information
- Type:
- Handheld Vacuum
- Colour:
- Grey
- Supplier Colour:
- Titanium/Silver/Purple
- Noise Level (dBA):
- 79
- Additional Features:
- Intregral Crevice Tool, Easy to use in hard-to-reach places, One Touch Empty, Easy to Clean Filters
- What's In The Box:
- 18V Dustbuster Handheld Vacuum, Powered Pet Head, Integral Crevice Tool, Charging Base
Product Dimensions
- Product Height (mm):
- 400
- Product Width (mm):
- 205
- Product Depth (mm):
- 165
- Product Weight (kg):
- 2.13
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 165
- Box Width (mm):
- 205
- Box Depth (mm):
- 400
- Box Weight (kg):
- 2
Product Reviews of BLACK & DECKER 18V Dustbuster Handheld Vacuum with Powered Pet Brush
Overall Rating Snapshot
4.9 out of 5 stars from 15 reviews
100% of users recommend this product
What customers say, summarised by AI
- Powerful suction and boost mode effectively clean car and home surfaces.
- Pet brush attachment efficiently removes animal fur from lounges and carpets.
- Long-lasting battery is suitable for quick clean-ups in small spaces.
- Easy to empty, clean, and maintain with a large dustbin and filter.
- Lightweight, compact design with convenient charging and storage options.
- Can be quite loud in operation, though performance remains strong.
Pros
Easy (6)
Cleaning (4)
Speed (2)
Quality (1)
Efficient (1)
Portable (1)
So far so great!
Bought this mainly for the car and who knows, the animal fur tool may come in useful later. Very happy with this online purchase, powerful suction and extendable head helps reach into all the nooks and crannies and easy to empty and clean the filter.
Sue
Confirmed purchase 25 August 2026
Published on 17 September 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Black and Decker Pet Brush Dust Buster
Great look, good battery life, great suction. Id recommend to anyone.
Prudence
Confirmed purchase 22 August 2026
Published on 15 September 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Excellent vacuum cleaner
This unit is very well built, made of high-quality materials. It has plenty of power to clean the car carpets and interior. For the difficult stubborn dirt particles, the boost mode really picks up well. It is light and easy to fit into the charging cradle and very quick to grab the unit and go. Also good for picking up the small amount of dust and dirt from the floor inside the house. Excellent unit that I can highly recommend.
Graham
Confirmed purchase 23 July 2026
Published on 19 August 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Solid machine
Does all I need well
John
Confirmed purchase 3 July 2026
Published on 29 July 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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B&D Handheld Vacuum
Good product, convenient and easy to use.
Nicki H
Confirmed purchase 7 July 2026
Published on 29 July 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Absolutely love this little gem
Have been looking at handhelds for a while and bought a couple of cheap crappy ones but decided to buy one that'll work better and last longer. It is fantastic for those little accidents, having 2 options with the head and the extender is great for nooks and crannies and I also love it for cleaning the car, it really is a gem and super easy to clean too, extra bonus points there...
Bonita
Confirmed purchase 23 June 2026
Published on 14 July 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Black & Decker hand held
Great machine, easy to use , big bin. Would recommend this to anyone. Has good suction. Compared to most others. 👍
Chris
Confirmed purchase 13 June 2026
Published on 8 July 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Great powerful vacuum
Very pleased with this. Large dust catcher, very effective pet brush attachment, and great suction. Also a good price.
Sue Horton
Confirmed purchase 22 May 2026
Published on 19 June 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Amazing vacuum
Love this. Was a bit unsure at first, buying online is always a gamble. This vacuum is awesome. I think it honeslty works better with the pet brush attached. It's great for the car, little crumbs or dust. Also used it on the lounge, it immediately sucked up the cat hair and other crumbs. The battery was a concern at first, but it actually lasts a long time. If you're using this for small spaces, you don't have to actually charge it that much. It's awesome. Only downside is that it is SO loud.
Emily
Confirmed purchase 15 May 2026
Published on 15 June 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Great Powerhead
This machine not only has a strong pickup power ,but the powerhead is amazing especially on carpet. Also the long thin head gets into places you normally can't reach. I have found it very handy to supplement my bigger vacuum.
Bec
Confirmed purchase 16 May 2026
Published on 9 June 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
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At a glance
This cordless handheld vacuum is a practical choice for pet owners and households that need quick clean-ups on furniture, stairs, curtains and in the car. Its powered pet brush, built-in crevice tool and 700 mL easy-empty bowl are strong everyday advantages. The main limitation is that, as a handheld model, it is better for spot cleaning than deep whole-home vacuuming.
What it’s great for
- Pet Hair Pick-Up
- Quick Household Clean-Ups
- Upholstery Cleaning
- Stair Cleaning
- Car Interior Cleaning
Where it works best
- Homes with Pets
- Apartments
- Family Living Areas
- Cars
- Upholstered Furniture
Who it’s for
- Pet Owners
- Busy Households
- Apartment Dwellers
- Car Owners
- Everyday Home Users
Things to consider
It is well suited to quick messes and pet hair, but it is not a substitute for a full-size vacuum when you need longer cleaning sessions or deeper carpet cleaning.
Pet hair performance score
9/10 - powered pet brush and anti-tangle bristles make it especially capable on hair across upholstery and soft surfaces.
Car cleaning suitability
8/10 - cordless design and built-in crevice tool suit seats, footwells and tight interior spaces well.
Portability rating
9/10 - handheld cordless format is easy to carry around the home and out to the car.
Battery endurance rating
7/10 - suitable for short spot-cleaning sessions, though handheld vacuums are less suited to extended cleaning than larger cordless models.
Ease of emptying
9/10 - one-touch empty system and washable filters make ongoing maintenance straightforward.
Key benefits
- Powered Pet Brush: Helps lift stubborn pet hair from carpets, rugs, upholstery and curtains.
- Anti-Tangle Bristles: Reduces hair wrapping on the pet brush for easier maintenance during pet clean-ups.
- Integral Crevice Tool: Gives longer reach for corners and tight spaces without needing a separate attachment.
- One Touch Empty Bowl: Lets you dispose of dust and debris with less contact with the dirt.
- 700 mL Dust Bowl: Offers practical capacity for several small clean-ups before emptying.
- Washable Pre-Filter and Filter: Easy-to-clean filters help maintain suction performance over time.
- Smart Tech LED Panel: Shows battery charge status and alerts you when the filter needs cleaning.
- Flexible Charging Base: Can be wall mounted or placed on a table to suit different storage spaces.
Q: Is this enough for whole-home vacuuming or just quick clean-ups?
A: No. BLACK & DECKER BHHV520BFP-XE is built for spot cleaning, furniture, stairs and car interiors rather than full-house vacuuming. Its handheld format and 25 minute runtime on a single charge suit short jobs, not extended deep carpet cleaning.
Q: Will one charge usually cover a car interior clean?
A: Yes. BLACK & DECKER BHHV520BFP-XE runs for 25 minutes on a single charge, which suits most quick car interior cleans, including seats, footwells and gaps. It is less suited to a long, detailed clean of a larger vehicle in one session.
Q: How often will the dust bowl need emptying in use?
A: BLACK & DECKER BHHV520BFP-XE has a 700mL dust bowl, so it can handle several small clean-ups before emptying. If you are picking up a lot of pet hair or larger debris, the bowl will fill faster than it would with crumbs or light dust.
Q: What tells you when the filter needs cleaning?
A: The Smart Tech LED panel shows a filter alert, so maintenance is easier to stay on top of during regular use. The air filter is washable, which helps maintain suction over time, but a dirty filter can still reduce performance between cleans.
Q: Where can this handheld vacuum be stored between uses?
A: BLACK & DECKER BHHV520BFP-XE can be stored on either a wall mount or a table charger, so it does not need floor space like a larger vacuum. That makes it easier to keep ready for quick jobs in the kitchen, laundry or garage.