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What are industrial vacuum cleaners?

Industrial vacuum cleaners are indispensable helpers when it comes to thorough, reliable cleaning on construction sites, in workshops, or even in private settings. Unlike classic household vacuums, they stand out with significantly higher suction power and a robust design. They are used wherever coarse dirt, fine dust, or even liquids need to be collected. The devices are designed for professional use in trade and industry, but they also prove their worth during renovation work at home.

Overview of available industrial vacuum cleaners

In our range at Heros Hygiene, you will find a carefully selected selection of high-performance industrial vacuum cleaners that stand out for quality, versatility, and durability. Particularly in demand is the Numatic industrial vacuum cleaner NED570. This vacuum is ideal for demanding applications with a lot of fine dust, for example on construction sites or in the workshop. Equipped with a 23-liter tank and two powerful bypass motors, it delivers high suction performance. Thanks to the MicroFlo filter system or optional HEPA filters, it achieves excellent cleaning results even with fine particles.

For applications with power tools or near machinery, the Numatic industrial vacuum cleaner TEM390A-11 is a great choice. This M dust class model is equipped with a HEPA H13 filter, making it particularly safe when handling health-hazardous dust. The integrated power socket with automatic start/stop makes working with connected tools much easier. The TEM390A-11 also impresses with its compact design and mobility.

If you are looking for a solid L-class vacuum for standard cleaning tasks, the Numatic industrial vacuum cleaner TEL390-11 is a strong option. It offers a good balance of price and performance and is ideal for many applications in workshops and households. Its robust construction, 18-liter container capacity, and proven accessory set make it a reliable all-rounder for everyday use.

Areas of use for industrial vacuum cleaners

Industrial vacuum cleaners are used wherever conventional vacuums quickly reach their limits. On construction sites, large amounts of dust or dirt often need to be handled, which is hardly possible with a standard device. Thanks to their robust design and large wheels, these vacuums perform well on uneven surfaces and can be moved over stairs without difficulty. It is especially practical when the suction hose can be connected directly to a power tool. This way, the dust generated is extracted immediately before it can spread into the surrounding area. Many models can also be used as wet and dry vacuums. This means damp dirt or liquids can be removed easily without the device becoming clogged or damaged.

The most important performance features

When buying an industrial vacuum cleaner, you should pay attention to various performance figures. Suction performance is crucial for cleaning quality and is specified in liters per second or millibar. The vacuum (negative pressure) generated is also important when it comes to picking up heavy or wet particles. Container capacity affects how often the vacuum needs to be emptied—devices with larger tanks are more efficient for longer jobs. Motor power and energy efficiency should not be overlooked either.

Filter and cleaning systems

Another key factor is the filter system. A distinction is made between simple dust bags, MicroFlo filters, and HEPA filters. The latter are essential when dealing with health-hazardous dust. High-quality models feature automatic or semi-automatic filter cleaning systems that significantly reduce maintenance effort. This helps maintain consistently high suction performance even during long operating periods.

Accessories and spare parts

Every industrial vacuum cleaner comes with a comprehensive set of accessories, typically including various nozzles, suction tubes, filter inserts, and a flexible suction hose. Depending on the model, you can add further accessories such as special crevice nozzles, brushes, or water suction nozzles. Spare parts such as additional filter bags, extension hoses, or hand tubes can also be purchased directly from our online shop.

Industrial vacuum cleaners for special requirements

Not every job requires the same device. For example, anyone who wants to remove ash from a stove or grill needs a model that can safely pick up even the finest dry residue. For particularly hazardous substances such as mold, asbestos, or other health-endangering particles, a vacuum with an H-class filter is mandatory. Such models reliably filter even the smallest particles out of the air. Devices intended for continuous operation must also be especially durable and easy to maintain.

Tips for buying an industrial vacuum cleaner

Before buying, it’s best to ask what the vacuum will primarily be used for. For dust-intensive work on construction sites or in the workshop, a device with high filtration performance and a large container volume is a good choice. If you frequently work with power tools, you’ll benefit from a model with an integrated power socket and automatic start. For general cleaning tasks without special requirements, an L-class vacuum with solid features is often sufficient. The right dust class is also important: L for non-hazardous dust such as sand or soil, M for medium hazard such as wood or concrete dust, and H for highly hazardous substances. Depending on the dust class, you should also choose the appropriate filter system.

Buying industrial vacuum cleaners in Switzerland

At Heros Hygiene, you benefit not only from a large selection of high-quality industrial vacuum cleaners, but also from reliable service in Switzerland. All devices are available for immediate delivery, shipping times are short, and shipping is free above a certain order value. We also offer expert advice and a wide range of accessories and spare parts. This ensures that the vacuum not only impresses on first use, but continues to work reliably in the long term.