Nilfisk VHS 42 L40 MC IC – M-Class Industrial Wet & Dry Vacuum Cleaner
Ensure total regulatory compliance and superior site safety with the Nilfisk VHS 42 L40 MC IC M-Class Industrial Wet & Dry Vacuum Cleaner. In modern construction and manufacturing, uncontrolled silica and wood dust presents a severe health hazard. This elite industrial vacuum cleaner is specifically engineered to meet strict M-Class safety standards, guaranteeing the safe capture of 99.9% of hazardous medium-risk dusts. Driven by a relentless 1200W motor delivering a massive 4,500 L/min airflow, it effortlessly extracts dense concrete dust, drywall powder, and hazardous liquids directly from the source.
To combat the rapid clogging associated with ultra-fine silica dust, this heavy-duty commercial wet and dry vacuum features the advanced InfiniClean™ automatic filter cleaning system. This technology automatically purges the M-Class PTFE filter during operation, ensuring the machine never suffers from suction drops, significantly maximizing operator productivity. Featuring a massive 40-litre tank capacity for long, uninterrupted shifts and an automatic start/stop power tool socket, this highly robust, safety-certified extraction system is the definitive choice for professionals demanding absolute reliability in hazardous environments.
Who Is This M-Class Industrial Vacuum Ideal For?
The Nilfisk VHS 42 L40 MC provides critical M-Class dust compliance and continuous suction. It is highly recommended for:
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Builders & Bricklayers: Complying with strict OH&S silica regulations by attaching the industrial vacuum cleaner directly to concrete grinders and wall chasers to extract hazardous dust at the source.
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Carpenters & Joiners: Safely capturing toxic hardwood and MDF dust directly from circular saws and routers before it can become airborne in the workshop.
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Plasterers & Drywall Crews: Utilizing the InfiniClean™ system to vacuum massive volumes of ultra-fine gypsum dust without the filter instantly choking and stalling the machine.
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Industrial Facility Managers: Sourcing a highly capable, large-capacity 40L commercial wet and dry vacuum to handle emergency liquid spills and heavy manufacturing debris safely.
Key Features and Performance Benefits:
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M-Class Safety Certified: Officially rated to safely extract hazardous Medium-Risk dusts (including concrete silica, brick dust, and hard woods), capturing 99.9% of particles.
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InfiniClean™ Auto Purge: Automatically pulses reversed airflow through the filter during operation, preventing fine dust from binding to the filter and ensuring 100% continuous suction power.
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Large 40L Container: The massive 42-litre gross tank capacity drastically reduces the frequency of emptying, allowing tradespeople to work longer without interruption.
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Auto Start/Stop Socket: Plug your power tool directly into the vacuum; the vacuum automatically activates the moment you pull the tool's trigger, ensuring seamless dust extraction.
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Washable M-Class PTFE Filter: The durable, non-stick PTFE filter is highly resistant to moisture, allowing for both wet and dry use without destroying the filtration media.
Technical Specifications:
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Brand: Nilfisk
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Model: VHS 42 L40 MC IC
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Category: M-Class Hazardous Industrial Wet & Dry Vacuum
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Motor Power: 1200 W
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Airflow Volume: 4,500 Litres / min
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Vacuum Suction: 25 kPa
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Container Capacity: 42 Litres (Dustbag: 19.5 Litres)
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Filter System: InfiniClean™ Automatic Cleaning with M-Class PTFE Filter
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Weight: 16 kg
