Collection: Vacuum Cleaners
Comprehensive range of professional dry vacuum cleaners designed for commercial environments. From lightweight upright vacuums for daily maintenance to heavy-duty tub vacuums for industrial applications, our selection ensures efficient cleaning performance, superior filtration, and long-term reliability across all commercial settings.
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Truvox VTVe Commercial Dry Tub Vacuum Cleaner 11.5litre
Regular price £89.50 Exc. VAT Price inc. VAT: £107.40 GBPRegular priceUnit price / per -
Numatic Eco-Vac ERP180 - 45% Recycled Plastic 420w Vacuum (911891)
Regular price £107.78 Exc. VAT Price inc. VAT: £129.34 GBPRegular priceUnit price / per -
Numatic NRV240 Commercial Vacuum Cleaner 240v (900076)
Regular price £123.92 Exc. VAT Price inc. VAT: £148.70 GBPRegular priceUnit price / per -
Numatic PRP180 - 45% Recycled Plastic 620w Vacuum (918198)
Regular price £107.78 Exc. VAT Price inc. VAT: £129.34 GBPRegular priceUnit price / per -
Numatic PPR170 Recycled Plastic 620W Vacuum (with rewind) (912607)
Regular price £118.50 Exc. VAT Price inc. VAT: £142.20 GBPRegular priceUnit price / per -
Numatic Quick Stick Vacuum NQ100 complete with 2 batteries & 6 Pods (914730)
Regular price £300.00 Exc. VAT Price inc. VAT: £360.00 GBPRegular priceUnit price / per -
Numatic PPT220A Trolley Vacuum Cleaner 900260
Regular price £178.82 Exc. VAT Price inc. VAT: £214.58 GBPRegular priceUnit price / per -
I-Vac C5 Compact Mains Vacuum Cleaner C05.I-V.1215C
Regular price £234.58 Exc. VAT Price inc. VAT: £281.50 GBPRegular priceUnit price / per -
Numatic Twin Motor Vacuum NVDQ570 (833079)
Regular price £525.24 Exc. VAT Price inc. VAT: £630.29 GBPRegular priceUnit price / per -
I-Vac C6 Heavy Duty Mains Vacuum Cleaner C06.I-V.1215S
Regular price £240.08 Exc. VAT Price inc. VAT: £288.10 GBPRegular priceUnit price / per -
Truvox Valet Battery Upright II Vacuum Cleaner (VBU)
Regular price £633.00 Exc. VAT Price inc. VAT: £759.60 GBPRegular priceUnit price / per -
Sebo BS360 Comfort Professional Vacuum Cleaner (36cm)
Regular price £359.95 Exc. VAT Price inc. VAT: £431.94 GBPRegular priceUnit price / per -
Sebo BS460 Comfort Professional Vacuum Cleaner (46cm)
Regular price £417.97 Exc. VAT Price inc. VAT: £501.56 GBPRegular priceUnit price / per -
Sebo Dart 1 31cm Upright Vacuum Cleaner
Regular price £241.61 Exc. VAT Price inc. VAT: £289.93 GBPRegular priceUnit price / per -
Sebo Dart 2 37cm Upright Vacuum Cleaner
Regular price £256.25 Exc. VAT Price inc. VAT: £307.50 GBPRegular priceUnit price / per -
Sebo 350 Evolution 36cm
Regular price £324.99 Exc. VAT Price inc. VAT: £389.99 GBPRegular priceUnit price / per -
Sebo 450 Evolution 46cm
Regular price £353.68 Exc. VAT Price inc. VAT: £424.42 GBPRegular priceUnit price / per -
Numatic NBV190 NX Cordless Battery vacuum cleaner (913032)
Regular price £515.17 Exc. VAT Price inc. VAT: £618.20 GBPRegular priceUnit price / per
Commercial Dry Vacuum Cleaners Product information
At ClickCleaning, we recognise that effective vacuuming forms the foundation of professional cleaning programmes. Our commercial dry vacuum cleaner range has been carefully selected to meet the demanding requirements of professional cleaners, facilities managers, and businesses that refuse to compromise on cleanliness standards.
The distinction between domestic and commercial vacuum cleaners extends far beyond simple durability. Professional machines incorporate motors designed for continuous operation, filtration systems that maintain indoor air quality, and construction that withstands daily transport and intensive use. Our range encompasses every commercial vacuuming requirement, from maintaining pristine office carpets to tackling industrial debris.
Upright vacuum cleaners remain the preferred choice for large carpeted areas, combining powerful suction with efficient coverage. Our commercial uprights feature wide cleaning paths from 12 to 18 inches, reducing passes required to clean rooms and corridors. Advanced brush roll systems adjust automatically to carpet pile height, ensuring optimal cleaning without premature wear to carpets or machines. These workhorses of commercial cleaning deliver consistent results shift after shift, with quick-release power cords, large capacity bags, and ergonomic handles reducing operator fatigue.
Tub vacuum cleaners, also known as canister or drum vacuums, excel where versatility matters more than outright coverage speed. These machines couple powerful suction units with flexible hose systems, enabling thorough cleaning of stairs, upholstery, curtains, and hard-to-reach areas that defeat upright machines. Our commercial tub vacuums range from compact 8-litre models perfect for detail work through to industrial 35-litre units capable of extended cleaning without interruption.
Backpack vacuum cleaners revolutionise cleaning efficiency in congested environments. By distributing weight ergonomically across the operator's shoulders and hips, these machines enable continuous cleaning without the strain of pulling traditional vacuums. Particularly effective in offices, cinemas, aircraft, and public transport, backpack vacuums improve productivity by up to 50% compared to traditional machines whilst accessing areas other vacuums cannot reach.
Filtration technology significantly impacts both cleaning effectiveness and indoor air quality. Our HEPA-filtered machines capture 99.97% of particles down to 0.3 microns, essential for healthcare facilities, allergy sufferers, and environments requiring superior air quality. Multi-stage filtration systems protect motors from fine dust whilst maintaining consistent suction throughout bag capacity. Some models feature automatic filter cleaning mechanisms that maintain peak performance without manual intervention.
Power specifications tell only part of the performance story. While domestic vacuums might boast high wattage, commercial machines optimise airflow and suction efficiency. Our machines typically operate at 1000-1500 watts whilst delivering superior cleaning through optimised air path design, efficient motors, and proper seal maintenance. This efficiency translates to lower operating costs and reduced environmental impact.
Noise levels deserve serious consideration in commercial environments. Our range includes machines operating below 70 decibels, enabling daytime cleaning without disrupting office workers, hotel guests, or healthcare patients. Quiet operation expands cleaning windows and improves workplace environments for both cleaning staff and building occupants.
Cable length and management systems impact cleaning efficiency dramatically. Our commercial vacuums feature cables from 10 to 20 metres, reducing time spent changing power outlets. Quick-release cable systems speed deployment and storage, whilst cable strain reliefs prevent common connection failures. Battery-powered options eliminate cables entirely for ultimate mobility in appropriate applications.
Bag versus bagless technology presents important considerations for commercial use. While bagless systems appeal through eliminated consumable costs, commercial operations typically prefer bagged systems for hygiene, consistent performance, and quick changes. Our high-capacity bags minimise change frequency whilst maintaining superior filtration and simple disposal.
Construction quality separates professional machines from domestic pretenders. Impact-resistant plastics, metal base plates, commercial-grade motors, and replaceable components ensure years of reliable service. We stock all common wear parts, supporting long-term maintenance programmes that maximise equipment investments.
Whether maintaining corporate offices, ensuring hotel guest satisfaction, or managing industrial facilities, our commercial dry vacuum cleaner range delivers the performance, reliability, and efficiency professional cleaning demands. Our experienced team helps customers select optimal machines based on specific requirements, ensuring successful cleaning programmes that protect health and maintain professional standards.
Commercial Dry Vacuum Cleaners FAQs
What's the difference between commercial and domestic vacuum cleaners?
Commercial vacuums are engineered for intensive daily use with motors rated for continuous operation, typically 1000+
hours annually versus 100 hours for domestic models. Construction uses impact-resistant materials, metal components where domestic machines use plastic, and designs that facilitate repair rather than replacement.
Filtration systems in commercial machines maintain performance throughout bag capacity, using multi-stage systems that protect motors whilst ensuring consistent suction. Commercial bags hold 3-10 times more debris than domestic equivalents, reducing change frequency and labour costs. Power cords extend 15-20 metres versus 5-7 metres domestically, minimising outlet changes.
Perhaps most importantly, commercial machines are designed for repair and maintenance. Motors, brushes, cords, and filters can be replaced economically, delivering 5-10 years service versus 2-3 years for domestic machines used commercially. The higher initial investment pays dividends through reliability and longevity.
Should I choose an upright or tub vacuum?
Upright vacuums excel at cleaning large carpeted areas efficiently. Their wide cleaning paths and powered brush rolls
deliver superior carpet cleaning, making them ideal for hotels, offices, and facilities with extensive carpeting. Self-propelled models reduce operator effort further. However, uprights struggle with stairs, upholstery, and above-floor cleaning.
Tub vacuums provide unmatched versatility through various attachments and superior suction power. They transition seamlessly between carpets and hard floors, clean stairs effectively, and reach high surfaces with extension wands. The trade-off is reduced efficiency on large carpeted areas compared to uprights.
Many commercial operations use both types strategically - uprights for corridors and large carpeted spaces, tub vacuums for detailed work, stairs, and mixed surfaces. Consider your primary cleaning tasks and facility layout when choosing.
What is HEPA filtration and do I need it?
HEPA (High-Efficiency Particulate Air)
filtration captures 99.97% of particles 0.3 microns and larger, including pollen, dust mites, and most bacteria. This filtration level significantly improves indoor air quality by preventing fine particles from being exhausted back into room air during vacuuming.
Healthcare facilities, laboratories, and clean rooms require HEPA filtration for regulatory compliance. Hotels, offices, and educational facilities increasingly specify HEPA for improved air quality and reduced allergen levels. The technology proves particularly valuable where vulnerable individuals like children, elderly, or allergy sufferers are present.
HEPA filters require periodic replacement at £20-50 each, but intervals typically extend 6-12 months with proper maintenance. The investment in cleaner air and potential health benefits usually justifies the modest additional cost.
How important is noise level in a commercial vacuum?
Noise levels critically impact when and where vacuuming can occur. Machines operating above 70 decibels disrupt office workers, hotel guests, and healthcare patients, restricting cleaning to out-of-hours periods. This limitation increases labour costs through shift premiums and reduces cleaning flexibility.
Modern commercial vacuums achieve 62-68 decibel operation through improved motor design, sound insulation, and optimised airflow. This enables daytime cleaning without complaints, expanding operational flexibility. Some ultra-quiet models operate below 60 decibels, suitable for noise-sensitive environments like libraries and medical facilities.
Consider typical cleaning times and building occupancy when evaluating noise importance. Facilities cleaned after hours may prioritise performance over quiet operation, whilst daytime cleaning operations should invest in quieter machines.
What vacuum capacity do I need?
Vacuum capacity directly impacts cleaning efficiency through reduced emptying frequency. Small 5-8 litre machines suit detail cleaning and facilities under 500 square metres. Medium 10-15 litre capacities handle most commercial applications effectively, balancing capacity with manoeuvrability.
Large 15-35 litre machines excel in extensive facilities or where debris loads are heavy. However, increased capacity adds weight and bulk that may hinder manoeuvrability. Consider debris types too - fine dust compacts more than bulky debris, affecting practical capacity.
Calculate typical debris generation and desired emptying frequency. Daily emptying usually proves acceptable, but high-traffic areas may benefit from larger capacities that extend operational time. Balance capacity needs against storage space and operator handling requirements.
Are backpack vacuums worth considering?
Backpack vacuums increase cleaning productivity by 30-50% in appropriate environments through improved ergonomics and manoeuvrability. Operators move freely without dragging machines, clean continuously without cord management interruptions, and access confined spaces impossible for traditional vacuums.
These machines excel in offices with workstations, theatres, public transport, and anywhere frequent direction changes occur. The ergonomic weight distribution reduces operator fatigue compared to pulling cylinder vacuums, enabling sustained productivity throughout shifts.
Investment typically recovers within 6-12 months through labour savings. However, backpack vacuums don't suit all applications - extensive carpet cleaning still favours uprights, whilst some operators find wearing equipment uncomfortable. Trial different models to assess suitability.
How long should a commercial vacuum last?
Quality commercial vacuums deliver 5-10 years service with proper maintenance, compared to 2-3 years for domestic machines used commercially. Actual lifespan depends on usage intensity, maintenance quality, and operating environment. Daily use in clean offices proves less demanding than industrial applications.
Professional machines justify their premium through replaceable components. Motors typically last 1000-2000 hours, brushes 500-1000 hours, and filters vary by type. Spreading initial investment across extended service life often makes commercial machines more economical than frequent domestic replacements.
Manufacturer support influences practical lifespan significantly. We stock parts for all our machines, ensuring economic repairs remain possible throughout service life. Consider long-term parts availability when selecting machines.
What about cordless vacuum cleaners?
Battery-powered commercial vacuums offer compelling advantages in specific applications. Eliminating cords removes trip hazards, enables cleaning far from power outlets, and improves productivity in cluttered environments. Modern lithium batteries deliver 30-60 minutes runtime with consistent power.
However, batteries add significant cost and weight whilst limiting continuous operation. Runtime suits spot cleaning and small areas but proves insufficient for extensive cleaning. Battery replacement costs £100-300 every 2-3 years must be factored into operational budgets.
Cordless machines excel for daytime spot cleaning, stairwells, vehicles, and quick-response cleaning. They complement rather than replace corded machines in most commercial operations. Consider specific applications when evaluating cordless options.
What maintenance do commercial vacuums need?
Daily maintenance takes minutes but prevents most problems. Empty bags before reaching capacity to maintain suction and prevent motor strain. Check and clean filters according to manufacturer schedules - clogged filters cause overheating and premature motor failure. Inspect brush rolls for tangled debris that impedes rotation.
Monthly tasks include checking belt tension on upright machines, cleaning sensors on self-adjusting models, and inspecting cords for damage. Replace worn brushes before they damage carpets or reduce cleaning effectiveness. Document maintenance for warranty compliance.
Annual professional servicing addresses motor brushes, bearings, and internal components beyond routine scope. This
preventive maintenance costs far less than emergency repairs whilst ensuring reliable operation. Budget approximately 10% of purchase price annually for maintenance and consumables.
How do I choose the right commercial vacuum?
Start by assessing your specific needs: facility size, floor types, debris types, cleaning frequency, and available storage. Large carpeted areas favour powerful uprights, whilst mixed surfaces suit versatile tub vacuums. Consider operator preferences and physical capabilities too.
Evaluate total ownership costs beyond initial price. Include bags, filters, maintenance, and potential repairs across expected service life. Premium machines often prove more economical through extended life and lower operating costs. Factor in labour savings from improved productivity.
Test machines in your actual environment when possible. Manoeuvrability, noise levels, and operator comfort vary between models and matter more than specifications suggest. Our team provides demonstrations and advice based on extensive experience across various commercial applications.
