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CLEARING THE AIR: VACTAGON’S VERMICULITE INSULATION VACUUM

If you renovate a home or building constructed before the 1990s, you might encounter hazardous materials like asbestos-containing vermiculite insulation. Vermiculite, a lightweight mineral, was once a popular insulation choice. However, many older products now contain asbestos, a naturally occurring mineral fiber known to cause serious health issues when inhaled. The Importance of Safe Vermiculite… Read more »

HEAT PRECISION UNLEASHED: FINNED TUBULAR HEATER ADVANTAGES

Industrial heaters with integrated blowers are essential for both commercial and industrial settings, providing efficient and reliable heat for a wide range of applications. While all heaters provide heat as one of their primary functions, their design and features can vary. Heaters come in various types, including open coil and finned tubular heaters. Each design… Read more »

NEED DUST COLLECTION? WE GOT YOU COVERED

Dust. It’s a part of life, especially in construction and industrial settings. Not only is it unsightly, but it can also pose serious health risks to your employees. That’s where dust collectors come in. Why Do You Need a Dust Collector? A dust collector is a system that captures and removes airborne particles from the… Read more »

CONCRETE DUST CLEANUP: CHOOSING THE RIGHT HEPA VACUUM

Concrete dust can be a serious threat to the health and safety of construction workers. Inhaling these particles can lead to severe respiratory conditions. Protecting workers and maintaining a clean work environment is crucial, and that’s where Vactagon Drum Top Vacuums offer the perfect solution. What is Concrete Dust and Why is it Dangerous? Concrete… Read more »

INVESTING IN INDUSTRIAL VACUUMS: DO I PURCHASE OR RENT?

In the world of industrial cleaning, maintaining a spotless and debris-free environment is crucial for safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance.  Here’s where industrial vacuums come in – powerful machines designed to tackle tough messes and hazardous materials. But when it comes to acquiring an industrial vacuum, a critical question arises: Should you purchase or rent?… Read more »

WHY METAL CHIP VACUUMS ARE A NECESSITY FOR YOUR METAL WORKSHOP

Metal workshops transform raw materials into masterpieces. However, creating these masterpieces can generate a hidden enemy: metal chips and dust. While these particles sound harmless they can pose a serious threat to the safety of the workers, functionality of valuable equipment and compromise the quality of finished results. It’s time to take your workshop maintenance… Read more »

OUR TRAILER MOUNTED VACUUMS EXPLAINED: A DEEP DIVE

In the bustling world of industrial operations, cleanliness isn’t just a preference—it’s a necessity. From construction sites to manufacturing facilities, maintaining a clean environment isn’t always easy. That’s where industrial cleaning equipment, like trailer-mounted vacuums, comes into play. These powerful machines solve the toughest cleaning challenges, providing mobility, efficiency, and versatility. What are Trailer Mounted… Read more »

EXPLORING DRUM TOP VACUUM BENEFITS: A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE

Industrial drum top vacuums are far different from a normal domestic vacuum. What makes a drum top vacuum different is the suction power and the type of material it can pick up. The Vactagon Drum Top Vacuum from Industrial Vacuum has set the standard for power, durability, versatility, and effectiveness throughout a variety of applications… Read more »

HEPA FILTRATION: HOW IT WORKS

Referenced in our article about how HEPA filtration works, High-Efficiency Particulate Air (HEPA) filters successfully trap and remove 99.97% of airborne particulates as small as 0.3 microns. To further display how HEPA filtration works, refer to the graphic below. If desired to display this throughout your facility, select the download link below and print as… Read more »