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| | |Description=Singaporean appliance manufacturer known for household cleaning devices like vacuum cleaners and air purifiers. | ||
|Founded=1991 | |||
| Founded = 1991 | |Industry=Household Appliances | ||
| Industry = Household Appliances | |Logo=Dyson logo.webp | ||
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'''{{Wplink|Dyson (company)|Dyson Limited}}''' is a manufacturer of home appliances, most notably vacuum cleaners. The company has been involved in several incidents related to the aftermarket repair of its products. | '''{{Wplink|Dyson (company)|Dyson Limited}}''' is a manufacturer of home appliances, most notably vacuum cleaners. The company has been involved in several incidents related to the aftermarket repair of its products. | ||
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===Difficult to repair battery packs for Dyson V6 cordless vacuum=== | ===Difficult to repair battery packs for Dyson V6 cordless vacuum=== | ||
The Dyson V6 uses replaceable battery packs that are available for purchase on their website.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Replacement Dyson V6™ vacuum battery |url=https://www.dyson.com/support/journey/tools/967810-23 |website=Dyson |date= |access-date=17 Jul 2025 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250708183421/https://www.dyson.com/support/journey/tools/967810-23 |archive-date=8 Jul 2025}}</ref> The battery packs have a plastic casing that is clipped shut in such a way that opening it is impossible without damaging the casing. Additionally, the BMS used does not have a reset button. This leads to unnecessary replacements for the entire battery pack when a fault could have been resolved with a reset. For example, Steve Porter from TronicsFix was unable to repair a Dyson V6 battery pack that was stuck sending the voltage without the button pressed down because of the lack of a BMS reset button, and had to replace the whole battery.<ref>{{Cite web |author=@TronicsFix |title=Are Expensive Dyson Products Repairable? |url=https://youtu.be/Wa1dsoZK4tk?t=1109 |website=[[YouTube]] |date=28 Mar 2025 |access-date=17 Jul 2025 |url-status=live}}</ref> | The Dyson V6 uses replaceable battery packs that are available for purchase on their website.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Replacement Dyson V6™ vacuum battery |url=https://www.dyson.com/support/journey/tools/967810-23 |website=Dyson |date= |access-date=17 Jul 2025 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250708183421/https://www.dyson.com/support/journey/tools/967810-23 |archive-date=8 Jul 2025}}</ref> The battery packs have a plastic casing that is clipped shut in such a way that opening it is impossible without damaging the casing. Additionally, the BMS used does not have a reset button. This leads to unnecessary replacements for the entire battery pack when a fault could have been resolved with a reset. For example, Steve Porter from TronicsFix was unable to repair a Dyson V6 battery pack that was stuck sending the voltage without the button pressed down because of the lack of a BMS reset button, and had to replace the whole battery.<ref>{{Cite web |author=@TronicsFix |title=Are Expensive Dyson Products Repairable? |url=https://youtu.be/Wa1dsoZK4tk?t=1109 |website=[[YouTube]] |date=28 Mar 2025 |access-date=17 Jul 2025 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://preservetube.com/watch?v=Wa1dsoZK4tk |archive-date=16 Feb 2026}}</ref> | ||
===Using under-dimensioned trigger in V10/V11 cordless vacuum=== | ===Using under-dimensioned trigger in V10/V11 cordless vacuum=== | ||