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Industrial Vacuum Cleaner Buying Tips

Fri 17 Nov 2006 - 15:45

Industrial Vacuum Cleaner Buying Tips
By Daniel Roshard

It is good to invest in a good industrial vacuum cleaner. Not only will a well-made one be your constant partner in ridding your home or office of unsightly dust and dirt, but it will also be your longtime ally in your combat against germs and diseases.

Thus, when choosing an industrial vacuum cleaner, you have to place each option against a list of guidelines, so that you are that you are getting value for your money. Industrial vacuum cleaners can be quite expensive, so you have to be careful with your choice.

Here are some things you need to look into when you're hunting for the perfect industrial vacuum cleaner.

1) Check its suction power.

This is probably the most important feature you should check when buying an industrial vacuum cleaner. You can test how strong its suction power is by running your hand under it, or testing it at the appliance showroom on different kinds of dirt and objects. The appliance center will gladly assist you in this, and, if they're really confident about a certain product, will not hesitate to throw a host of different things on the floor so you can see how effective the cleaner is.

The box also always contains information about how powerful its suction capabilities are (look for the sign that says 'motor amperage'), but nothing still beats trying the product out for yourself. Also, no matter how powerful its suction is, it would go to waste if the suction pipeline has a lot of holes, so you should check this out, too.

2) Check its filters.

You want to buy an industrial vacuum cleaner that has hepa filters. Why hepa filters? This kind of filter reduces the amount of dust and dirt that your cleaner spits back into the air. There are vacuum cleaners that allow for disposable hepa filters, which you can change with every cleaning session. However, if you want to save a little, get hepa filters that are washable, instead.

Here's an important tip: Do not be fooled by industrial vacuum cleaners that claim to have effective dust sensors, because, more often than not, these do not work. These dust sensors claim to know if you have already thoroughly cleaned your carpet. So far, none of the reviews on dust sensors on industrial vacuum cleaners have said anything good about their effectiveness and reliability.

3) See how noisy it is.

The industrial vacuum cleaner you want is something that does not whirr too much and cause a great disturbance. It is the common characteristic of industrial vacuum cleaners to be noisy. Choose the one with the least amount of noise. These can be more expensive, but, at least, they won't cause a major disturbance.

Vacuum cleaners are a standard tool you need around the house, but today there are many different kinds of vacuum cleaners, and many different special features to choose from. Learn how to shop for Vacuum Cleaners and learn about the best vacuum cleaner for you.

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