Dyson V16 Piston Animal cordless vacuum
SKU: 496018-01 | RRP: $1449
SKU: 496018-01 | RRP: $1449
The most powerful anti-tangle cordless vacuum1
Built with Dyson’s peak-performance 900W Hyperdymium™ motor
New All Floor Cones™ Sense cleaner head
New CleanCompaktor™ bin
Engineered for versatility
In the box
Automatically adapts to all floor types. Conical brush bars de-tangle all lengths of hair.4
Takes care of hair tangles. Optimised to reach dirt embedded in carpets.
A dual wide nozzle and brush tool that enables seamless dusting and cleaning around your home or car interior.
Built for precision – this tool cleans tight spaces and narrow gaps.
Charging dock for your Dyson V16 Piston Animal cordless vacuum.
Wall-mounted Dock to recharge your vacuum and tidily store tools.
The most powerful anti-tangle cordless vacuum1
315AW of suction power2
Our latest Hyperdymium™ 900w motor is Dyson’s most powerful – delivering up to 315AW of fade-free suction power.2
New cleaner head
De-tangles long hair
All Floor Cones™ Sense cleaner head features two rotating conical brush bars – engineered to spiral and de-tangle hair up to 25 inches.4 From floor to bin – complete capture and containment.
Auto-adapts to all floors3
Automatically adjusts power and brush speed to deep clean carpets while being delicate on hard floors.
Bin compression
Holds 30 days’ worth of dust and debris5
Multi-functional tools for every task
Easy-access wand tool
Release the cleaner head remotely on your cordless stick vacuum – no bending needed – to reveal the wand tool quickly. For fast, convenient whole-home cleaning.
Built-in crevice tools
Quickly access the built-in crevice tool or convert the machine into a handheld device for versatile cleaning in high and low spaces.
Hair screw tool 2.0
Being an advanced pet vacuum – the motorised brush bar removes embedded hair to clean carpets and fabric, while the updated rubber strip boosts power.
Intelligent tools
Auto-adapts performance to surface type.3 This Dyson cordless vacuum cleans where others can’t – removing stubborn dust, hair, and debris.
Additional intelligent features
Advanced HEPA filtration
Fully-sealed, five-stage filtration system captures 99.99% of particles as small as 0.1 microns.6
Dynamic cyclones
Boost mode engages extra cyclones in your cordless stick vacuum to increase suction power – for added performance across stubborn areas.
Dust detect sensor
Measures dust levels up to 15,000 times a second, adjusting suction for optimal power and battery use.
LCD screen
Watch debris disappear in real time and get proof your deep clean.
Coming soon
Our first hands-free, self-emptying dock
Charges and empties your vacuum automatically, for easy grab-and-go cleaning.
Connect to stay up to date
Maximise your pet vacuum performance by connecting to the MyDyson™ app – get updates, maintenance help, and illumination control.
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Elevate your cleaning with the Dyson V16 Piston Animal Submarine™ – designed for wet and dry use
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Frequently asked questions
No. The machine comes with intelligent tools and attachments that cannot be shared with other Dyson vacuum that are currently in the range due to the technology present in them.
This model does not have wet floor cleaning functionality. Models that come with a Submarine™ 2.0 wet roller head attachment have the capability to wash hard floors.
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Explore Dyson V16 Piston Animal Submarine™ wet and dry vacuum
Yes. The machine comes with a hidden built in crevice tool which allows you to use it as a handheld, and it also comes with attachments for different surfaces around your home and car.
Yes. For intensive cleaning of pet hair from sofas, we recommend that you use the hair screw tool which detangles the hair using its conical brush bar. You can use MAX mode if needed for small areas. For pet hair on carpets and floors, we recommend you use the All Floor Cones™ Sense cleaner head which has two conical brush bars – engineered to remove and de-tangle pet hair and long hair.
The machine comes with an All Floor Cones™ Sense cleaner head which automatically adapts to delicately clean hard floors and deep clean carpets. It also comes with a crevice tool for precise cleaning around tricky edges and into hard-to-reach narrow spaces, a combination tool for quick switching between cleaning and dusting tasks around your home or car, and a Hair screw tool 2.0 for increased front edge cleaning.
The machine weighs 3.5 kgs with the All Floor Cones™ Sense cleaner head attached.
Yes – the All Floor Cones™ Sense cleaner head and Hair screw tool 2.0 have both been engineered to de-tangle. The Dyson CleanCompaktor™ bin compresses dust and hair in the bin and wipes clean for hygienic emptying. Fully-sealed, five-stage filtration system captures 99.99% of particles as small as 0.1 microns – the size of allergens, bacteria and viruses.
Upgrade to the V16 Piston Animal Submarine™ cordless vacuum to wash spills and stains on hard floors. The pet groom tool removes hair as your groom, so it does not drop and spread around your home. Angled bristles self-clean in an instant. Pet groom tool available for purchases.
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Yes, the run time is up to 70 minutes of powerful, fade-free suction. The Dyson CleanCompaktor™ bin compresses to hold up to 30 days worth of dust for bigger bin capacity. The cleaner head auto-adjusts between floors for whole-home cleaning. The Dyson V16 Piston Animal cordless vacuum features hidden built-in tools to conveniently switch between tasks.
The capacity of the Dyson CleanCompaktor bin is 1.35L – compresses to hold 3x more dust and debris than the bin size.
Specifications
- Bin Volume 1.35 L
- Filtration 99.9% to 0.1 microns
- Battery Runtime 70 mins
- Height 259mm
- Length 1298mm
- Width 250mm
- Charge time 3.5hrs
- Power 315 AW
- Weight 3.5 kg
1Suction tested to IEC 62885-4:2023 (Ed. 1.1) Sec 5.11, at the inlet, in Boost mode. Anti-tangle performance tested with 60 cm hair, with the main cleaner head, in Boost mode. Versus cord-free vacuum cleaners claiming over 300AW.
2Suction tested to IEC 62885-4:2023 (Ed.1.1) Sec. 5.11, in Boost mode at the inlet. vs Dyson full range of vacuum cleaners.
3Auto adapt to floor type in Auto Mode.
4Tested with hair up to 60cm, in Boost mode.
5Real life performance may vary.
6Filtration tested in accordance with ASTM F3150.
7Tested to IEC 62885-4; 2020 Cl5.101 in eco mode, on hard floor. Runtime may vary depending on usage and floor type.
8App functionality may vary per market. Requires Wi-Fi and app enabled device. Standard data and messaging rates may apply. Requires iOS version 15 or above, or Android version 8 or above. Your mobile device must have Bluetooth 4.0 support. Refer to the MyDyson app for compatible voice services.