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What is the point of having a part called out as replaceable when in fact it is not. In the manual it says the the cordless handheld vacuum as a replacement part. Can&rsquo;t find it anywhere.
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<div class="bvseo-author">Asked by: Utah joe</div>
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Hello Joe, Thank you for reaching out to us regarding our Handheld+ 2-in-1 Vacuum Sealing System. We're sorry to hear that you could not find the Hand held replacement. We encourage you to get in touch with us directly for assistance in this matter. You can do so via the 'Contact Us' form on our official website. We&rsquo;re available Mon.-Fri. 9am - 5pm Eastern Time. Thank you! FoodSaver&reg; Consumer Care
<div class="bvseo-author">Answered by: FoodSaver® Consumer Care</div>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2025-11-24</div>
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Do you have to push down extra hard when closing it before you press vacuum?
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<div class="bvseo-author">Asked by: ladydawn</div>
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Can you vacuum seal sauces in the bags
<div class="bvseo-author">Answered by: Cheryl E</div>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2025-12-07</div>
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what size power is the pump?
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<div class="bvseo-author">Asked by: ladydawn</div>
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Hello. Thank you for reaching out to us. The FoodSaver countertop units have varying vacuuming power and air extraction speeds. They can pull between 10 and 18 inches of mercury (34-61 kPa) for regular bags and rolls, and between 7 and 10 inches of mercury (24-34 kPa) for containers and zipper bags when using the accessory hose. This information applies to all FoodSaver Countertop Units, including the FM series, GameSaver series, VS series, and V series. If you have any more questions, please reach out to us via our Contact Us form on our website. We&rsquo;re available Mon.-Fri. 9am - 5pm Eastern Time. Thank you! Foodsaver&reg; Consumer Care
<div class="bvseo-author">Answered by: FoodSaver Consumer Care</div>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2025-12-09</div>
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How long will the hand held unit hold a charge? I left mine off the charger for a night and it was drained. I had it fully charged!
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<div class="bvseo-author">Asked by: Viperbomb123</div>
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Hello, thank you for your inquiry. We are very sorry to hear about this. The handheld unit of the FoodSaver&reg; Handheld+ 2-in-1 Vacuum Sealing System can seal up to 35 zipper quart bags on a single battery charge. This indicates the unit holds enough power to perform this number of sealings before needing to be recharged If you have any more questions, please reach out to us using our Contact Us form https://www.foodsaver.com/support/contact-us on the website so we can help you further. We&rsquo;re available Mon.-Fri. 9 am &ndash; 8 pm Eastern Time. Thank you! FoodSaver Consumer Care
<div class="bvseo-author">Answered by: FoodSaver® Consumer Care</div>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2025-09-11</div>
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Can you use the jar sealer with it? My old unit had an accessory port that I could attach the hose to for the Mason jar lid sealer.
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<div class="bvseo-author">Asked by: OldLad6Who</div>
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Hi, Thank you for your inquiry regarding our Handheld and Countertop Vacuum Sealer. Yes, this product can be used to seal jars. Please reach out to us directly if you have more questions or you require assistance. You can reach us via the Contact Us form on our official website. We are available Mon.-Fri. 9am -5pm Eastern Time. Thank you, FoodSaver Consumer Care.
<div class="bvseo-author">Answered by: FoodSaver® Consumer Care</div>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2025-08-29</div>
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How long doesnit take to charge the hand held and does the hand held need to be in the sealer to vacuma in seal
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<div class="bvseo-author">Asked by: Tanya123</div>
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The hand held unit does need to be in the countertop machine for that unit to operate the vacuum feature but not to just seal. Sorry, no answer on charging time.
<div class="bvseo-author">Answered by: Harold F</div>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2025-10-03</div>
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I have ruined the hand held vacuum. Can I buy a replacement? Or do I have to repurchase the entire 2-in-1 model 2205435?
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<div class="bvseo-author">Asked by: TMC757</div>
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Hello. Thank you for reaching out to us. We are very sorry to inform you that is is not available separately. The available handheld sealer is listed here: https://www.foodsaver.com/food-vacuum-sealers/handheld-vacuum/foodsaver-v1100-cordless-handheld-food-vacuum-sealer-black/SAP_2159391.html. If you have any more questions, please reach out to us via our Contact Us form on our website. We&rsquo;re available Mon.-Fri. 9am - 5pm Eastern Time. Thank you! Foodsaver&reg; Consumer Care
<div class="bvseo-author">Answered by: FoodSaver Consumer Care</div>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2025-10-30</div>
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How can I get someone to answer my warranty claim?
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<div class="bvseo-author">Asked by: Lynn4u2c</div>
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Hello.&nbsp;We've contacted you via e-mail in order to assist you further with your inquiry. Thank you for your patience. FoodSaver&reg; Consumer Care
<div class="bvseo-author">Answered by: FoodSaver Consumer Care</div>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2025-02-04</div>
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How do you cut the bags from a roll using this machine?
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<div class="bvseo-author">Asked by: momteach2</div>
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Hello, Thank you for your inquiry on our Handheld+ 2-in-1 Vacuum Sealing System. To cut the bags from the roll, use a pair of scissors. If you have any other questions or require assistance, please reach out to us directly using the 'Contact Us' form on our website. We're available Monday to Friday from 9am - 5pm. Thank you, FoodSaver Consumer Care.
<div class="bvseo-author">Answered by: FoodSaver® Consumer Care</div>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2025-01-30</div>
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Does this model also have a vacuum port that can connect to the mason jar sealer attachment?
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<div class="bvseo-author">Asked by: Bsork</div>
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Hello, Thank you for your inquiry about our Handheld and Countertop Vacuum Sealer. Yes, this unit is compatible with all FoodSaver accessories, including the jar sealer. If you have any questions or require assistance, please reach out to us directly via our official FoodSaver &quot;Contact Us&quot; website. We&rsquo;re available Mon.-Fri. 9 am - 5 pm Eastern Time. Thank you! FoodSaver Consumer Care
<div class="bvseo-author">Answered by: FoodSaver® Consumer Care</div>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2025-01-29</div>
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What is the voltage (or voltage range) of the electrical connection of the countertop??
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<div class="bvseo-author">Asked by: Rudy_AR</div>
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Hello, Thank you for reaching out to us regarding our Handheld and Countertop Vacuum Sealer. The voltage for the countertop sealer is 120V AC, and the wattage is 120W. If you have any more questions, please reach out to us directly. You can do so using the 'Contact Us' form on our official website. We&rsquo;re available Mon.-Fri. 9am - 5pm Eastern Time. Thank you! FoodSaver&reg; Consumer Care
<div class="bvseo-author">Answered by: FoodSaver® Consumer Care</div>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2025-01-29</div>
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Can I use food saver rolls 8&rdquo; &amp; 11&rdquo; w/this equipment?
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<div class="bvseo-author">Asked by: SFPatriot</div>
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Hi, Thank you for reaching out to us and for your inquiry about our FoodSaver&reg; Handheld+ 2-in-1 Vacuum Sealing System, Handheld and Countertop Vacuum Sealer. The unit is Compatible with all FoodSaver&reg; bags, rolls, and accessories. If you have any other questions, please reach out to us directly via the contact us form on our official website. We're available Mon.-Fri. 9am - 5pm Eastern Time. Thank you! FoodSaver&reg; Consumer Care.
<div class="bvseo-author">Answered by: FoodSaver® Consumer Care</div>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2025-01-16</div>
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What are the measurements of this machine
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<div class="bvseo-author">Asked by: Allieg</div>
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I just got this info through the chat. I need it also to make sure this will fit in the space I have. So silly that they're not listed in the product details/specifications anywhere! &quot;The dimensions for the FoodSaver V2240 Vacuum Sealer are: Width: 16.25 inches, Depth: 10.67 inches, and Height: 7 inches&quot;
<div class="bvseo-author">Answered by: Utah Shannon</div>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2025-01-14</div>
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What are the product dimensions?
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<div class="bvseo-author">Asked by: Kate16</div>
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I just got this info through the chat. I need it also to make sure this will fit in the space I have. So silly that they're not listed in the product details/specifications anywhere! &quot;The dimensions for the FoodSaver V2240 Vacuum Sealer are: Width: 16.25 inches, Depth: 10.67 inches, and Height: 7 inches&quot;
<div class="bvseo-author">Answered by: Utah Shannon</div>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2025-01-16</div>
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Can you use older FoodSaver containers that used the aux vacuum port and hose with the Handheld+ 2-in-1?
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<div class="bvseo-author">Asked by: J257</div>
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Hello Thank you for taking your time to reach out to us! The hand held sealer attachment can be used on FoodSaver Preserve and Marinate containers and on the older model, the Fresh Containers. If you have any more questions or concerns please feel free to reach out to us directly via https://www.foodsaver.com/support/contact-us or through LiveChat. We&rsquo;re available Mon.-Fri. 9am -5pm Eastern Time. Thank you! FoodSaver&reg; Consumer Care
<div class="bvseo-author">Answered by: FoodSaver Consumer Care</div>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2024-12-07</div>
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Can this be used with sauces and soups?
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<div class="bvseo-author">Asked by: Bonezy</div>
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Do I have to use your Food Saver bags or can I use other brands of food saver bags?
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<div class="bvseo-author">Asked by: Larry007</div>
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Do you use the regular food saver bags? For instance, I use 11x12 bags in my foodsaver now.
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<div class="bvseo-author">Asked by: Slate</div>
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