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Backpack Vacuums

Commercial backpack vacuums eliminate the repositioning overhead of upright models, allowing operators to cover 3–5× more floor area per hour in offices, hotels, schools, and healthcare facilities. HEPA filtration options capture allergens and fine dust to meet indoor air quality standards in sensitive environments. Used by janitorial contractors and building service companies managing high-volume multi-room accounts.

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Mosquito 200-0009 Vacuum Hose - 1.5 in x 50 ft, Backpack Vacuum
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Mosquito 200-0009 Vacuum Hose - 1.5 in x 50 ft, Backpack Vacuum

Mosquito America
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200-0009 1.5 in x 50 ft Extended Vacuum Hose for Mosquito Vacuums The Mosquito 200-0009 is a 1.5 inch by 50 foot vacuum hose for Mosquito backpack ...

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Mosquito 201-0006 Vacuum Hose - 1.5 in x 25 ft, Backpack Vacuum
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Mosquito 201-0006 Vacuum Hose - 1.5 in x 25 ft, Backpack Vacuum

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201-0006 1.5 in x 25 ft Vacuum Hose for Mosquito Backpack Vacuums The Mosquito 201-0006 is a 1.5 inch by 25 foot replacement vacuum hose for Mosqui...

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Mosquito 6-Quart Cloth Backpack Vacuum Bag – 900-0002, Reusable
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Mosquito 6-Quart Cloth Backpack Vacuum Bag – 900-0002, Reusable

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6-Quart Cloth Filter Bag for Mosquito Backpack Vacuums The 900-0002 is the reusable inner cloth filter bag for Mosquito 6-quart backpack vacuums. I...

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Mosquito 10-Quart Cloth Backpack Vacuum Bag – 900-0001, Reusable
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Mosquito 10-Quart Cloth Backpack Vacuum Bag – 900-0001, Reusable

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10-Quart Cloth Filter Bag for Mosquito Super & HEPA Backpack Vacuums The 900-0001 is the reusable inner cloth filter bag for Mosquito 10-quart ...

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900-0088 Mosquito Overhead Pipe Cleaner – 4in to 8in, Backpack Vacuum
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Mosquito 900-0088 Overhead Pipe Cleaner – 4in to 8in, Backpack Vacuum

Mosquito America
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900-0088 Overhead Pipe Cleaner for 4in to 8in Runs The Mosquito 900-0088 is an overhead pipe cleaning tool sized for 4-inch to 8-inch pipe and duct...

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900-0089 Mosquito Overhead Pipe Cleaner – 1in to 4in, Backpack Vacuum
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Mosquito 900-0089 Overhead Pipe Cleaner – 1in to 4in, Backpack Vacuum

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900-0089 Overhead Pipe Cleaner for 1in to 4in Runs The Mosquito 900-0089 is an overhead pipe cleaning tool that wraps 1-inch to 4-inch pipe and con...

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900-0009 Mosquito 5in Upholstery Tool – Backpack Vacuum
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Mosquito 900-0009 5in Upholstery Tool – Backpack Vacuum

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900-0009 5in Upholstery Tool for Furniture and Fabric The Mosquito 900-0009 is a 5-inch upholstery tool that fits Mosquito backpack vacuum wands. T...

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900-0007 Mosquito 3in Round Dust Brush Tool – Backpack Vacuum
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Mosquito 900-0007 3in Round Dust Brush Tool – Backpack Vacuum

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900-0007 3in Round Dust Brush for Delicate Surfaces The Mosquito 900-0007 is a 3-inch round dust brush that fits Mosquito backpack vacuum wands. Th...

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900-0008 Mosquito 17in Crevice Tool – Backpack Vacuum Detailing
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Mosquito 900-0008 17in Crevice Tool – Backpack Vacuum Detailing

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900-0008 17in Crevice Tool for Edges and Tight Gaps The Mosquito 900-0008 is a 17-inch crevice tool that fits the wand on Mosquito backpack vacuums...

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Mosquito America 800-0005 Shoulder & Waist Belt – Backpack Harness
Mosquito America 800-0005 Shoulder & Waist Belt – Backpack Harness
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Mosquito America 800-0005 Shoulder & Waist Belt – Backpack Harness

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Mosquito 800-0005 — shoulder and waist harness for backpack vacuums The Mosquito 800-0005 is the full shoulder and waist harness for a Mosquito bac...

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Mosquito America 401-0001 Backpack Vacuum Pigtail Cord (Complete) – Complete Internal Lead
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Mosquito America 401-0001 Backpack Vacuum Pigtail Cord – Complete Internal Lead

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Mosquito 401-0001 — complete internal motor lead cord The Mosquito 401-0001 is the complete internal pigtail that links the motor to the switch and...

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Mosquito America 400-0057 Carbon-Lite Extension Cord – for Carbon-Lite Backpack
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Mosquito America 400-0057 Carbon-Lite Extension Cord – Backpack

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Mosquito 400-0057 — replacement power cord for the Carbon-Lite backpack vacuum The Mosquito 400-0057 is the replacement extension cord for the Mosq...

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Mosquito America 10-1013-SW 10-Qt Construction HEPA Backpack Vacuum
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Mosquito America 10-1013-SW 10-Qt Construction HEPA Backpack Vacuum – Sidewinder Tool Kit

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Construction HEPA Backpack Vacuum with Sidewinder Tool KitThe Mosquito America 10-1013-SW packages the 10-quart Construction HEPA backpack vacuum w...

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Mosquito America 10-1013-NT 10-Qt Construction HEPA Backpack Vacuum
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Mosquito America 10-1013-NT 10-Qt Construction HEPA Backpack Vacuum – Standard Lid & Hose

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Construction HEPA Backpack Vacuum for Job-Site Dust ControlThe Mosquito America 10-1013-NT is a 10-quart bagged backpack vacuum equipped with Const...

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Mosquito America 10-1011-SW Super HEPA Backpack Vacuum
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Mosquito America 10-1011-SW Super HEPA Backpack Vacuum – 10-Qt, Sidewinder Tool Kit, Green

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Mosquito America 10-1011-SW: 10-Quart Super HEPA Backpack Vacuum with Sidewinder Tool KitThe Mosquito America 10-1011-SW scales the 6-quart 06-1062...

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Mosquito America 06-1064 Construction HEPA Backpack Vacuum
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Mosquito America 06-1064 Construction HEPA Backpack Vacuum – 6-Qt, Standard Tool Kit

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Mosquito America 06-1064: 6-Quart Construction HEPA Backpack Vacuum with Standard Tool KitThe Mosquito America 06-1064 is the construction-grade HE...

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Mosquito America 06-1062-SW Super HEPA Backpack Vacuum
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Mosquito America 06-1062-SW Super HEPA Backpack Vacuum – 6-Qt, Sidewinder Tool Kit, Green

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Mosquito America 06-1062-SW: 6-Quart Super HEPA Backpack Vacuum with Sidewinder Tool KitThe Mosquito America 06-1062-SW is the 6-quart Super HEPA b...

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Mosquito America 06-1062-NT Super HEPA Backpack Vacuum
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Mosquito America 06-1062-NT Super HEPA Backpack Vacuum – 6-Qt, Standard Lid, No Tool Kit

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Mosquito America 06-1062-NT: 6-Quart Super HEPA Backpack Vacuum Without Tool KitThe Mosquito America 06-1062-NT is a 6-quart Super HEPA backpack va...

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Mosquito America 10-1011-NT Super HEPA Backpack Vacuum
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Mosquito America 10-1011-NT Super HEPA Backpack Vacuum – 10 Qt, No Kit

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Mosquito 10-1011-NT Super HEPA Backpack Vacuum — 10 Quart, No Tool Kit The Mosquito America 10-1011-NT is the no-tool-kit configuration of the 10-...

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Mosquito America 901-0010 Extractor Hose & Wand Kit
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Mosquito America 901-0010 Extractor Hose & Wand Kit – 25 ft Vacuum + 25 ft Solution Hose, SS 2-Jet Wand

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Mosquito America 901-0010 Extractor Hose & Wand Kit – 25 ft Vacuum Hose, 25 ft Solution Hose & Stainless Steel 2-Jet Wand Get a complete, j...

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Mosquito America 901-0020 Spotter Stainless Steel Hand Tool with Clear View Head and 7' Hose Set
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Mosquito America 901-0020 Spotter SS Hand Tool – Clear View Head, 7' Hose Set

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Mosquito America 901-0020 Spotter Stainless Steel Hand Tool with Clear View Head and 7' Hose Set Handle spots, stains, and detail cleaning with con...

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Mosquito America 5-Piece Wet/Dry Vacuum Tool Kit with Wand, Floor Brush, Squeegee & Crevice Tool
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Mosquito America 901-0022 5-Piece Wet/Dry Vacuum Tool Kit – Wand, Floor Brush, Squeegee, Crevice

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Mosquito America 901-0022 Five Piece Wet/Dry Tool Kit – 54" S-Bend Aluminum Wand, 14" Nylon Brush Floor Tool, 14" Squeegee Tool, 3" Horsehair Dust ...

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Mosquito America 901-0023 10-Quart Motor Saver Complete Kit (Includes HEPA Filter & Motor Saver Plate)
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Mosquito America 901-0023 10-Quart Motor Saver Kit – HEPA Filter & Plate

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Mosquito America 901-0023 10-Quart Motor Saver Complete Kit (Includes HEPA Filter & Motor Saver Plate) Protect your vacuum motor and improve fi...

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Mosquito America 901-0027 American Floor Tool 14" Smooth-Glide Floor Tool (Without Bristle Strip)
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Mosquito America 901-0027 American 14" Smooth-Glide Floor Tool – No Bristle Strip

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Mosquito America 901-0027 American Floor Tool 14" Smooth-Glide Floor Tool (Without Bristle Strip) Speed up daily hard-floor cleaning with the Mosqu...

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Commercial Backpack Vacuums for High-Production Cleaning

Why Do Janitorial Teams Switch to Backpack Vacuums?

Backpack vacuums cut cleaning time by 30–50% compared to upright models in most commercial settings — the combination of hands-free operation, 360° mobility around furniture and obstacles, and continuous airflow without repositioning the unit adds up fast. Janitorial contractors cleaning office buildings, hotels, schools, and healthcare facilities consistently report fewer passes per room and less operator fatigue on long shifts. The weight sits on the hips and back rather than the arms, and the vacuum motor and filtration system never touch the floor — which matters in healthcare environments where floor contamination is a real concern.

Do You Need HEPA Filtration in a Backpack Vacuum?

True HEPA filtration captures 99.97% of particles at 0.3 microns — that includes dust mite allergens, mold spores, pet dander, and fine particulate matter that standard vacuum bags pass right through. For schools and medical facilities, HEPA-filtered backpack vacuums aren't a premium option — they're increasingly a requirement. Our NaceCare, Mosquito America, and Bissell Big Green Commercial backpack models all carry true HEPA certification; we don't stock "HEPA-style" or "HEPA-like" filters. Tank sizes range from 6 quarts for lighter cleaning routes up to 10 quarts for extended use between emptying.

Related: Commercial Vacuums · Cordless Backpack Vacuums · HEPA Vacuums · Vacuums

How Do You Choose the Right Backpack Vacuum?

The right backpack vacuum depends on three things: HEPA requirement, battery vs. corded preference, and tank size. Corded models work well for fixed locations like hotel room cleaning routes where outlets are consistent. Battery-powered backpack vacuums — like the NaceCare cordless series — eliminate cord management entirely and work well for open floor plans and facilities where outlet access is inconsistent. If your team cleans all day on a single charge, check runtime specs carefully; most commercial battery backpack models run 60–90 minutes per charge. We stock the full NaceCare, Mosquito, and Bissell backpack lineups.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why choose a backpack vacuum over upright?
Backpack vacuums increase productivity by 42% compared to uprights due to continuous movement and no need to maneuver around furniture. They're ideal for tight spaces, stairs, and cluttered areas. The ergonomic design reduces strain, making them perfect for large facilities requiring hours of daily vacuuming.
How much do commercial backpack vacuums weigh?
Modern commercial backpack vacuums weigh 9-11 pounds empty, with some lightweight models under 9 lbs. Proper weight distribution across shoulders and hips makes them comfortable for extended use. Look for padded straps and lumbar support for operators who vacuum 4+ hours daily.
Do backpack vacuums have HEPA filtration?
Many commercial backpack vacuums offer HEPA filtration capturing 99.97% of particles 0.3 microns or larger. HEPA-equipped models are essential for healthcare facilities, schools, and commercial buildings requiring superior indoor air quality. They trap allergens, dust mites, and fine particles that standard filters miss.
What's the typical cord length on backpack vacuums?
Commercial backpack vacuums typically feature 50-foot cords for extended reach and reduced outlet changes. This allows operators to cover 10,000+ square feet per hour with minimal interruption. Some models offer quick-release cord management for tangle-free operation.
How long do backpack vacuum motors last?
Commercial-duty backpack vacuums with quality motors last 1,500-2,000 hours of use (approximately 5-7 years of daily use). Regular maintenance including filter cleaning, belt inspection, and proper storage extends motor life. Look for models with sealed bearings and thermal protection against overheating.

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Perfect vacuum cleaner

Perfect vacuum cleaner. Well made , goes around chair & table legs easily

Georgianne Arquilla
NaceCare N12S Swivel Neck Dual Motor Upright 90410NC – 106 CFM, 1200W
NaceCare N12S Swivel Neck Dual Motor Upright 90410NC – 106 CFM, 1200W
Nice compact scrubber/vacume

Nice compact scrubber/vacume. Works very well.

corner Cottage
Tornado Microburst TS040-W17-U Compact Floor Scrubber – 17.5" Path, 435 RPM, 67 dB
Tornado Microburst TS040-W17-U Compact Floor Scrubber – 17.5" Path, 435 RPM, 67 dB
Fast shipping Great

Fast shipping Great Experience

Brian Swails
Sandia 10-0401-I Internal Hose & 4" Clear View Hand Tool Kit – 7 ft
Sandia 10-0401-I Internal Hose & 4" Clear View Hand Tool Kit – 7 ft
Great

Great product

Anonymous
Sandia Gen-Air 90-0000 Commercial Air Mover – 2,400 CFM, 3-Speed, 1/2 HP, Stackable
Sandia Gen-Air 90-0000 Commercial Air Mover – 2,400 CFM, 3-Speed, 1/2 HP, Stackable
Mosquito carbon-lite

This vacuum is very light and powerful

Austin Domnitz
Mosquito America 06-1060-ST Carbon-Lite Backpack Vacuum – 152 CFM, 9.8 lbs, Quad HEPA
Mosquito America 06-1060-ST Carbon-Lite Backpack Vacuum – 152 CFM, 9.8 lbs, Quad HEPA
Reliable Suction Power

Gets the job done without hassle. This vacuum is powerful and reliable for everyday cleaning. Definitely recommend it.

Ron P.
Bissell BG99 Economy ProShake 12" Upright Vacuum – 600W, 30 ft Cord
Bissell BG99 Economy ProShake 12" Upright Vacuum – 600W, 30 ft Cord
Good choice for pets

we have three cats, and this purifier has done wonders in removing pet odors and dander

sarah w.
AllerAir AirMedic Pro 6 Plus Air Purifier – 22 lb Carbon, Super HEPA
AllerAir AirMedic Pro 6 Plus Air Purifier – 22 lb Carbon, Super HEPA
Brio Air Filtration = Game Changer

Located in the Twin Cities in Minnesota, we acquired our Brio Air Filter in mid-late Spring of this year (2023) when pollen count was high and we were beginning to experience the effects of Poor Air Quality Index as a result of smoke particulates from fires in Canada that caused the air in much of Minnesota to become hazy and simply dirty.

It is so easy to share our experience with the Brio Air Filter given how quickly and efficiently it removed pollen, dust, and smoke particles from the environment inside our home. Two people in our home who suffer from pollen-related allergies during the spring immediately experienced easier breathing and elimination of symptoms within the house. With respect to smoke particulates from Canada drifting into our environment, EVERYONE in our home experienced directly improved breathing and smell of the air when entering from outside.

An additional piece of information to account for is that we have always employed high grade furnace filters in our home’s central HVAC system. With that high grade filtration in place both prior to and after acquiring a Brio home air filter, we all quickly agreed that deploying the Brio in our home made an easily noticeable positive difference in breathing inside our home. Additionally, those of us who clean our home have observed that dust builds up slower on our floors and furniture than before we deployed the Brio unit.

We did note that the Brio is not as quiet as a few other brands/models on the market that we have tried in our home but the efficiency and quality of the filtration, along with the air turnover rate it provides,allows us to locate the Brio unit in central rooms away from the bedrooms. Since we made that change there has been no noise-related effect on our sleep, while the unit maintains the same level of air cleanliness throughout our home.

A last key point to make is how easy the Brio unit is to maintain. The simplicity of the modular construction of the Brio unit makes it very quick and easy to keep the filtration sections clean. We have not yet reached a point of filter replacement but it is obvious to us that the replacement will take a matter of seconds and can be executed by anyone in our home, including our 10-year-old son.

Bernie V.
Brio 550 Air Purifier – APART 0.01 Micron, 267 CFM, 24-Month Filter
Brio 550 Air Purifier – APART 0.01 Micron, 267 CFM, 24-Month Filter
Works wonders

this bedroom purifier has transformed my sleep quality. the air is so much fresher and cleaner worth every penny

mike t.
Austin Air Bedroom Machine - B402B1 - Indoor Air Quality
Austin Air Bedroom Machine - B402B1 - Indoor Air Quality
Will recommend!

Amazing customer service and reliable products

Anna
US Cleaning Tools
excellent product

very customer friendly and professional design.

alexander
US Cleaning Tools
love the backpack

perfect for maneuvering in tight areas the HEPA filter is a huge bonus

sofia m.
Mosquito America 06-1060-ST Carbon-Lite Backpack Vacuum – 152 CFM, 9.8 lbs, Quad HEPA
Mosquito America 06-1060-ST Carbon-Lite Backpack Vacuum – 152 CFM, 9.8 lbs, Quad HEPA
Bedroom machine

It seems to help reduce my allergy issues. We're glad we bought it. The only problem I had was not seeing any cubic footage recommendations in the online description when purchasing the unit. Bedrooms vary widely in size!!

Anonymous
Austin Air Bedroom Machine - B402B1 - Indoor Air Quality
Austin Air Bedroom Machine - B402B1 - Indoor Air Quality
Reliable and Powerful

This vacuum has exceeded my expectations. It's super powerful and handles daily cleaning with ease. I recommend it to everyone.

Mike L.
Bissell BGUPRO12T Pro 12" Upright Vacuum – 1000W, 105 CFM, 48 ft Cord
Bissell BGUPRO12T Pro 12" Upright Vacuum – 1000W, 105 CFM, 48 ft Cord
effective sweeper

really effective in sweeping up all kinds of debris from our warehouse floor

j.c.
Bissell 38" Push Power Sweeper
Bissell 38" Push Power Sweeper

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