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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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Novatek VA03ABK 3.3-Gal Pneumatic HEPA Backpack Vacuum – 170 CFM, 90 PSI, 38 lbs
NovatekNovatek VA03ABK 3.3-Gallon Pneumatic HEPA Backpack Vacuum The Novatek VA03ABK is a 3.3-gallon backpack HEPA vacuum driven by compressed air at 50 C...
View full detailsNovatek VA03EBK 3.3-Gal Electric HEPA Backpack Vacuum – 110 CFM, 120V, 38 lbs
NovatekNovatek VA03EBK 3.3-Gallon Electric HEPA Backpack Vacuum The Novatek VA03EBK is a 3.3-gallon backpack-style HEPA vacuum producing 110 CFM at 110" s...
View full detailsNaceCare RSV 150 Electric Backpack Vacuum 911296 – 120 CFM, 50-Ft Cord
NacecareCommercial Backpack Vacuum with 120 CFM and 2,250-Hour Motor LifeThe NaceCare RSV 150 (model 911296) delivers 120 CFM and 100" water lift from a 68...
View full detailsNaceCare RSV 150H HEPA Electric Backpack Vacuum 911322 – 120 CFM
NacecareHEPA13 Electric Backpack Vacuum with 120 CFM and 50-Foot CordThe NaceCare RSV 150H (model 911322) uses a 680 W motor producing 120 CFM and 100" wat...
View full detailsNaceCare RBV 150NX Battery Backpack Vacuum – 350W Brushless, 90 Min, 15 lbs
NacecareNaceCare RBV 150NX: 15 lb Battery Backpack Vacuum with 90-Min Runtime The RBV 150NX is NaceCare's flagship cordless backpack vacuum — 15 lbs, 63 dB...
View full detailsSandia 20-2001 Whisper Raven Backpack Vacuum – 122 CFM, 1.5 HP, 13 lbs
SandiaSandia 20-2001 Whisper Raven 10-Quart Backpack Vacuum – 122 CFM, 61 dB The 20-2001 Whisper Raven is Sandia's quieter-positioned backpack vacuum — o...
View full detailsSandia 10-0024-COM 4 Ft Vacuum Hose with Cuff – Raven Backpack & Hip Vac
SandiaSandia 10-0024-COM — Complete 4 Ft Vacuum Hose with Swivel Cuff for Raven Backpack and Hip Vacuums The Sandia 10-0024-COM is a complete 4-foot vac...
View full detailsSandia 20-1001 Super Raven 10-Quart Commercial Backpack Vacuum – 1340W, 150 CFM
SandiaMaximum-Output 10-Quart Commercial Backpack Vacuum – Sandia 20-1001 Super RavenThe Sandia 20-1001 Super Raven is the highest-output standard-filtra...
View full detailsSandia 70-2001 Super Raven 6 qt Backpack Vacuum – 150 CFM, 1340W
SandiaHigh-Output 6-Quart Commercial Backpack Vacuum – Sandia 70-2001 Super RavenThe Sandia 70-2001 Super Raven delivers 150 CFM of suction from a 1340-w...
View full detailsSandia 10-0197 6qt Paper Bags for Raven Backpack Vacuum – 10-Pack, Standard Paper Filtration
SandiaSandia 10-0197 6qt Paper Bags for Raven Backpack Vacuums – 10-Pack The Sandia 10-0197 is a 10-pack of 6-quart standard paper vacuum bags for Raven ...
View full detailsSandia 10-0197-HEPA 6qt HEPA Paper Bags for Raven Backpack Vacuum – 10-Pack, 99.97% Filtration
SandiaSandia 10-0197-HEPA 6qt HEPA Paper Bags for Raven Backpack Vacuums – 10-Pack The Sandia 10-0197-HEPA is a 10-pack of 6-quart HEPA-rated paper vacuu...
View full detailsSandia 10-0163-COM Power Head Kit for Raven Backpack Vacuum – Motorized Carpet Head with Accessories
SandiaSandia 10-0163-COM Power Head Kit for Raven Backpack Vacuum Cleaners The Sandia 10-0163-COM is a powered vacuum cleaner head kit for Raven 10-serie...
View full detailsSandia 10-0165 Copper Ring for Wand Head – OEM Raven Backpack Vacuum Wand Seal
SandiaSandia 10-0165 Copper Ring for Raven Backpack Vacuum Wand Head The Sandia 10-0165 is an OEM copper sealing ring for the Raven 10-series backpack va...
View full detailsSandia 10-0170 14" Squeegee Floor Tool for Raven Backpack Vacuum – Replaceable Rubber Blades
SandiaSandia 10-0170 14-Inch Squeegee Floor Tool for Raven Backpack Vacuums The Sandia 10-0170 is a 14" squeegee floor tool for Raven 10-series backpack ...
View full detailsSandia 10-0175 16" Carpet Tool with Brush and Swivel for Raven Backpack Vacuum – 16" Width, Swivel Head
SandiaSandia 10-0175 16-Inch Carpet Tool with Brush and Swivel for Raven Backpack Vacuums The Sandia 10-0175 is a 16" carpet tool with an integrated brus...
View full detailsSandia 10-0173 14" Felt Floor Tool for Raven Backpack Vacuum – Replaceable Felt Blades
SandiaSandia 10-0173 14-Inch Felt Floor Tool for Raven Backpack Vacuums The Sandia 10-0173 is a 14" felt floor tool for Raven 10-series backpack vacuum c...
View full detailsSandia 10-0175 16" Carpet Tool with Adjustable Brush for Raven Backpack Vacuum – 16" Width
SandiaSandia 10-0175 16-Inch Adjustable Carpet Tool for Raven Backpack Vacuums The Sandia 10-0175 is a 16" carpet tool with an adjustable brush for Raven...
View full detailsSandia 10-0177 4" Car Utility Tool for Raven Backpack Vacuum – 4" Width, Soft Bristles
SandiaSandia 10-0177 Car Utility Tool for Raven Backpack Vacuums The Sandia 10-0177 is a 4" car utility tool for Raven 10-series backpack vacuum cleaners...
View full detailsSandia 10-0181 28" Crevice Tool for HEPA Backpack Vacuums – 28" Length, 1.5" Inlet
SandiaSandia 10-0181 28-Inch Crevice Tool for HEPA Backpack Vacuums The Sandia 10-0181 is a 28" crevice tool designed for HEPA backpack vacuums. Its exte...
View full detailsSandia 10-0183 14" Nylon Brush Hardwood Floor Tool for Raven Backpack Vacuum – 14" Width
SandiaSandia 10-0183 Nylon Brush Floor Tool for Hardwood and Hard Surfaces The Sandia 10-0183 is a 14" nylon brush hardwood floor tool for Raven 10-serie...
View full detailsSandia Complete Hepa Filter With Bag Support For 6 Quart Backpacks - 10-0219-6
SandiaSandia® Complete Hepa Filter With Bag Support For 6 Quart Backpacks Why You'll Love This True HEPA filtration captures 99.97% of particles down ...
View full detailsSandia 10-0219-10-N HEPA Filter for Raven 10 Series Backpack Vacuum – 99.97% at 0.3 Microns
SandiaSandia 10-0219-10-N HEPA Filter for Raven 10-Series Backpack Vacuums The Sandia 10-0219-10-N is the OEM HEPA replacement filter for Raven 10-series...
View full detailsSandia 10-0220 5-Inch Aluminum Dust Brush for Raven Backpack Vacuum
SandiaSandia 10-0220 5-Inch Aluminum Dust Brush for Raven Backpack Vacuums The Sandia 10-0220 is a 5" aluminum dust brush attachment for Raven 10-series ...
View full detailsSandia 10-0340 14" Scalloped Felt Floor Tool for Raven Backpack Vacuum – Felt Pads, 14" Width
SandiaSandia 10-0340 Scalloped Felt Floor Tool for Hard Floors The Sandia 10-0340 is a 14" scalloped felt floor tool for Raven 10-series backpack vacuum ...
View full detailsCommercial Backpack Vacuums for High-Production Cleaning
Why Janitorial Teams Switch to Backpack Style
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.
HEPA Filtration and What It Means for Your Facility
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: Vacuums for Hotels · Vacuums for Schools · Vacuums for Healthcare · Cordless Backpack Vacuums
Finding the Right Model for Your Team
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 with free shipping on every order.
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from 95 reviewsNice compact scrubber/vacume. Works very well.
Fast shipping Great Experience
Great product
This vacuum is very light and powerful
Gets the job done without hassle. This vacuum is powerful and reliable for everyday cleaning. Definitely recommend it.
we have three cats, and this purifier has done wonders in removing pet odors and dander
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.
this bedroom purifier has transformed my sleep quality. the air is so much fresher and cleaner worth every penny
very customer friendly and professional design.
perfect for maneuvering in tight areas the HEPA filter is a huge bonus
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!!
This vacuum has exceeded my expectations. It's super powerful and handles daily cleaning with ease. I recommend it to everyone.
really effective in sweeping up all kinds of debris from our warehouse floor
works wonders on tough carpet stains. it's compact and easy to use for upholstery cleaning too