Cleanroom vacuum cleaners – how to find the right model
The cleanroom specialist wholesaler abovo stocks six different Tiger-Vac cleanroom vacuum cleaner models as well as accessories such as tools, attachments and spare parts for cleanroom vacuum cleaners.
In the following article, we provide you with selection criteria based on the requirements for your cleanroom vacuum cleaner, present key features of six different cleanroom vacuum cleaners in an overview table for a direct comparison of cleanroom vacuum cleaner models and then list accessories such as tools, attachments and spare parts for cleanroom vacuum cleaners. You will also find links to buy cleanroom vacuum cleaners in Switzerland in the abovo online store.
Overview
Selection criteria based on the requirements for your cleanroom vacuum cleaner
To find out which cleanroom vacuum cleaner is best suited to your application, the following selection criteria are relevant for you, which are based on the requirements placed on the cleanroom vacuum cleaner:
| Requirements | Examples and notes |
| Which cleanroom class must the cleanroom vacuum cleaner meet? | e.g. ISO 4-9, GMP C-D |
| In which area should the cleanroom vacuum cleaner be used? | is an ATEX area, Zone 21, Cat.2GD, for example |
| Type of recovery | e.g. dry and/or wet |
| Type of recovered material / hazardous substances | e.g. harmful or toxic, carcinogenic, asbestos, viruses, bacteria (MSDS required) |
| Form of the recovered material | e.g. powder, granules, flakes, liquid |
| Working hours per day | e.g. 1 hour per day |
| Estimated recovery capacity per day | e.g. 2 kg per day |
In addition, the following selection criteria may also be relevant for you to find the most suitable cleanroom vacuum cleaner for your particular application:
| Requirements | Examples and notes |
| Which power connection is available? | e.g. single-phase or three-phase |
| Is a compressed air system available? | at least 5.5 bar – 1/2″, air flow 21 liters/second required |
| What is the intended use? | Is the cleanroom vacuum cleaner intended for cleaning the floors around the production machines, for example? Or is the cleanroom vacuum cleaner intended for process integration (i.e. for connection to a process machine)? |
| Are specific attachments required? | Are there specific requirements for the tools/attachments? |
The best thing to do is to contact our cleanroom experts at abovo if you need help choosing the right cleanroom vacuum cleaner. Simply give us a call or send us an email:
- Telephone number: +41 32 552 44 44
- E-mail: info@abovo.ch
For background information on the subject of cleanroom vacuum cleaners, you can read our article “Cleanroom vacuum cleaners – what characterizes a cleanroom vacuum cleaner“, in which we explain in particular what features cleanroom vacuum cleaners have and how cleanroom vacuum cleaners should be operated.
Overview table for comparison of cleanroom vacuum cleaner models
In the following overview, you can make a comparison of cleanroom vacuum cleaner models from the manufacturer Tiger-Vac, all of which are available from the cleanroom specialist wholesaler abovo:
| Article | CELOS cleanroom dry vacuum cleaner | Cleanroom wet/dry vacuum cleaner CELOS | Cleanroom wet/dry vacuum cleaner | Cleanroom dry vacuum cleaner | Cleanroom dry vacuum cleaner | Cleanroom dry vacuum cleaner handheld |
| Model name | Tiger-Vac vacuum cleaner CR-1 | Tiger-Vac vacuum cleaner CR-1300WD | Tiger-Vac vacuum cleaner CWR-8 (Poly) | Tiger-Vac vacuum cleaner CR-4D | Tiger-Vac vacuum cleaner EMI-CWR | Tiger-Vac vacuum cleaner MV-1CR (HH) – WITH EUROPEAN PLUG |
| Item number | C11002 | C11117 | C11103 | C11003 | C11001 | C11201 |
| Specification | 110762B | 113200B | 110499B | 110136B | 110110B | 110735B |
| Cleanroom class recommendation | ISO 4-9, GMP C-D | ISO 4-9, GMP A/B, C-D | ISO 4-9, GMP C-D | ISO 4-9, GMP C-D | ISO 4-9, GMP C-D | ISO 4-9, GMP C-D |
| Cleanroom vacuum cleaner suitable for the pharmaceutical industry | Yes | Yes | ||||
| Recovery | dry | dry and wet | dry and wet | dry | dry | dry |
| Housing | Plastic with stainless steel tank | Complete stainless steel construction | Stainless steel / polyethylene tank | Chrome-plated steel / polyethylene tank | Chrome-plated steel | Made entirely of stainless steel |
| autoclavable | Yes | no | ||||
| antistatic and ESD-safe | Yes | Yes | ||||
| Filter | ULPA | ULPA | ULPA | ULPA | ULPA | ULPA |
| Motor | Thru-flow high-performance motor | Two-stage bypass motor | Single-phase bypass motor | Single-phase flow motor | Single-phase flow motor | Single-phase flow motor |
| Tested | IEST RP-CC001.3, manufacturer has tested for aerosol leaks | IEST-RP-CC001 | ||||
| Type | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Tension | 240 V | 240 V | 240 V | 240 V | 240 V | 240 V |
| Frequency | 50 Hz | 50 Hz | 50 Hz | 50 Hz | 50 Hz | 50 Hz |
| Phase | single-phase | single-phase | single-phase | single-phase | single-phase | single-phase |
| Performance | 1000 W | 1200 W | 1050 W | 1000 W | 1000 W | 1000 W |
| Performance | 1 kW | 1.2 kW | 1 kW | 1 kW | 1 kW | 1 kW |
| Amperage | 4.3 A | 5 A | 5 A | 4.6 A | 4.6 A | 4.2 A |
| Air flow | 163 m3/h | 194 m3/h | 189 m3/h | 204 m3/h | 204 m3/h | 187 m3/h |
| Suction pressure | 2510 mm H20 | 2504 mm H20 | 2180 mm H20 | 2410 mm H20 | 2410 mm H20 | 1750 mm H20 |
| Noise level | 60 dB(A) | 65/75 dB(A) | 75 dB(A) | 70 dB(A) | 70 dB(A) | |
| Type of power output | European | European | European | European | European | |
| Suction inlet port | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm |
| Chassis type | 4 wheels (4W) | 4 wheels (4W) | 4 wheels (4W) | 4 wheels (4W) | 4 wheels (4W) | Hand-held/carrying device (HH) |
| Tank capacity of the tank (dry) | 15,1 L | 38 L | 24,6 L | 15,1 L | 15,1 L | |
| Capacity of the collection bag (dry) | 8 L | 19 L | 9,5 L | 9,5 L | 9,5 L | 1,9 L |
| Capacity of the tank (liquids) | 38 L | 24,6 L | ||||
| Length | 41 cm | 61 cm | 58 cm | 38 cm | 38 cm | 23 cm |
| Width | 41 cm | 53 cm | 48 cm | 38 cm | 43 cm | 23 cm |
| Height | 56 cm | 80 cm | 76 cm | 76 cm | 71 cm | 53 cm |
| Weight (vacuum cleaner only) | 9 kg | 28 kg | 18.1 kg | 15 kg | 16 kg | 6 kg |
| Cable length | 10 m | 10,6 m | 10,6 m | 10,6 m | 10,6 m | 10,6 m |
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| In the abovo online store | Order now | Order now | Order now | Order now | Order now | Order now |
Tools, attachments and spare parts for cleanroom vacuum cleaners
Depending on the model, tools, attachments and spare parts are also available for cleanroom vacuum cleaners, for example. Depending on customer requirements and the cleanroom vacuum cleaner, it can be assembled or supplemented with the necessary tools, attachments and spare parts:
- Tool kit consisting of Intake hose 32mm x 2.4m (D x L) for Tiger-Vac CR-1, telescopic rod for Tiger-Vac CR-1, floor nozzle, crevice nozzle, upholstery nozzle and dust brush
There are also various filters, for example for the CELOS cleanroom dry vacuum cleaner (Tiger-Vac CR-1 vacuum cleaner):
- ULPA filter for Tiger-Vac CR-1 vacuum cleaner (also for CR-1000 (CV) – CR-1000 (SS) – MV-1CR (HH-CC))
Advice on choosing the right cleanroom vacuum cleaner model
If you still have questions about cleanroom vacuum cleaners, we at cleanroom wholesaler abovo will be happy to answer them at any time. We will also support you in selecting the right cleanroom vacuum cleaner model for your application.
The best way to contact our cleanroom experts at abovo is by telephone or e-mail:
- Telephone number: +41 32 552 44 44
- E-mail: info@abovo.ch
If you choose to contact us by e-mail, we will reply as quickly as possible.
The CELOS brand belongs to the German cleanroom products distributor pure¹¹ with whom abovo AG has a close and long-standing partnership, which brings you great benefits as an abovo customer in Switzerland.
In this context, please also read our article “Cleanroom products from “CELOS” available from abovo“.