Nilfisk AERO 26-2H PC H Class Hazardous Dust Vacuum Cleaner
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Product Specifications
Product Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
| Suction Motor Power | 1500 W |
| Power Tool Take Off | 1200 W |
| Capacity | 25 Litres |
| Weight | 10 KG |
| Filter Type | PET - Polyethylene Terephthalate |
| Filtration Level | H-Class |
| Cable Length | 7.5 Metres |
| Air Flow | 3700 L/M |
| Sound Level | 69 dB(A) |
| Application | Wet & Dry |
| Length, Width, Height mm | 375,390,530 |
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Nilfisk AERO 26-2H PC H Class Hazardous Dust Vacuum Cleaner
Nilfisk AERO 26-2H PC H Class Hazardous Dust Vacuum Cleaner
The Nilfisk AERO 26-2H PC is a professional-grade, certified H-Class vacuum designed for those who require high-performance hazardous extraction in a compact, highly mobile format. Specifically engineered for independent workshops, light industry, and on-site trades, this machine delivers the ultimate level of protection against carcinogenic and health-endangering substances.
Unlike many safety vacuums, the AERO 26-2H is a true Wet & Dry machine, powered by a high-performance 1500 Watt motor that generates a massive Airflow rate of 3700 l/min. It is capable of handling both liquid spills and fine hazardous dust without compromising its filtration integrity
Available in 240Volt and 110Volt. Please select your preferred operating voltage.
AERO 26-2H PC Core Features & High-Level H-Class Protection
The Nilfisk AERO 26-2H PC is built with a sophisticated, multi-stage filtration system that meets the strictest European safety requirements (IEC/EN 60335-2-69) while maintaining consistent industrial suction.
H-Class Certified HEPA H13 Filtration (99.995%)
- Containment: The machine is fitted with a high-quality H-class PTFE HEPA filter as standard, capable of capturing 99.995% of ultra-fine particles down to 0.3 microns.
- 1500 Watt Powerhouse: The industrial-grade motor provides the high-torque suction required for heavy debris, while the 3700 l/min airflow rate ensures that even the finest, most buoyant hazardous particles are instantly captured.
- Washable LongLife PTFE Membrane: The H-Class filter is manufactured with a durable, non-stick PTFE membrane. This robust material allows you to switch between wet and dry applications easily. The membrane is moisture-resistant, ensuring that the filter does not clog or degrade when vacuuming liquids or damp hazardous debris.
Intelligent Operation & Power Take-Off (PTO)
- Auto-Start Power Tool Socket: Features an integrated power take-off socket (PTO). The vacuum automatically starts when your sander, grinder, or drill is switched on and stops a few seconds after the tool is turned off, ensuring every particle is captured at the source.
- 1200W Power Tool Socket: Features an integrated 1200 Watt power take-off (PTO) socket. This allows you to plug high-draw professional power tools directly into the vacuum.
- Push&Clean Filter Cleaning System: A semi-automatic system that allows the operator to restore suction performance instantly. Simply block the inlet and push the button; air pulses through the filter to clear dust buildup without you ever having to open the container or touch the hazardous waste.
Advanced Safety & Anti-Static Tech
- Full Anti-Static System: Equipped with a fully antistatic hose and inlet system, preventing static build-up and protecting the operator from electric discharge—a critical feature when extracting very fine, dry hazardous dusts.
- Audible Airflow Alarm: A state-of-the-art sensor monitors air velocity in real-time. If airflow drops below the safe legal limit (20 m/s), an audible alarm sounds, alerting the operator to a blockage or a full bag.
🏭 Where the Nilfisk AERO 26-2H PC Can Be Used (Applications)
The AERO 26-2H PC’s compact versatility and 25-litre capacity make it the go-to choice for mobile contractors who need a professional "all-in-one" safety solution for diverse environments.
- Wet & Dry Site Cleanup: Perfect for cleaning up slurries from core drilling, liquid spills in laboratories, or fine silica dust on construction sites.
- Power Tool Extraction: Ideal for connecting to sanders and grinders when working on high-risk building materials like MDF, hardwood, or masonry.
- Asbestos Surveying: Lightweight (approx. 8kg) and compact, making it easy to manoeuvre into residential lofts or service risers for non-licensed asbestos work.
- Property Restoration: A favourite for specialists dealing with mould remediation, lead-based paint removal, or fire/soot cleanup where damp materials are present.
☣️ What Material the AERO 26-2H PC is Certified to Collect
The Nilfisk AERO 26-2H PC is certified for materials with a Workplace Exposure Limit (WEL) of <0.1 mg/m³.
High-Hazard (H-Class) Materials
- Asbestos: Approved for safe fibre collection during disturbance or sampling. Working with Asbestos? 💡 Specialist Advice: For high-risk environments or frequent asbestos collection, we strongly recommend upgrading to the Nilfisk ATTIX 33-2H PC H-Class Vacuum. When paired with certified safety bags, this model provides the maximum level of filtration and operator protection required for hazardous dust extraction.
- Silica Dust (RCS): Captures fine carcinogenic dust from Concrete, Brick, and Stone.
- Lead Dust: Safely contains paint residue from lead-disturbing building works.
- Liquids: Safe extraction of non-flammable liquids and wet hazardous sludge.
Medium-Hazard (M-Class) Materials
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Hardwood & MDF Dust: Provides a superior safety margin for wood dusts (Oak, Beech) and composite boards.
📦 What Accessories Are Included?
- System 36/32 Antistatic Kit: Includes a 4m Antistatic hose, stainless steel extension tubes, and a Wet & Dry floor nozzle with interchangeable brush/squeegee strips.
- Starter Filtration: Includes a PTFE LongLife H-Class filter and a high-efficiency fleece dust bag.
💡 Why Buy the Nilfisk AERO 26-2H PC?
The AERO 26-2H PC is an investment in workplace safety, productivity, and long-term compliance. It takes the compact versatility of the AERO range and elevates it to a high-level safety tool.
- True Wet & Dry Versatility: No need for two separate machines; the PTFE filter handles liquid and dust with ease.
- Total Health Protection: With 99.995% filtration, you are effectively eliminating the risk of respiratory disease.
- Site Compliance Guaranteed: Every unit is individually certified, ensuring you meet HSE requirements and site safety audits.
Understanding H-Class Vacuum Cleaners: Safety & Compliance Explained
In industrial and specialist environments where dust is not just a nuisance but a life-threatening hazard—such as asbestos removal, lead abatement, or pharmaceutical manufacturing—even M-Class equipment is not enough. For the most dangerous airborne particles, H-Class vacuum cleaners are the only legally compliant and safe solution.
What is an H-Class Vacuum Cleaner?
H-Class (High-Hazard Class) is the highest international safety standard for professional dust extraction. While M-Class vacuums are designed for medium-risk dusts, H-Class machines are engineered to contain highly carcinogenic, pathogenic, and toxic materials.
A vacuum certified to H-Class standards is guaranteed to capture at least 99.995% of the dust it processes. These machines utilize HEPA H14 filtration (the highest grade) and are built with fully sealed chassis. Unlike standard vacuums, every H-Class unit is individually tested and certified to ensure no hazardous fibres can bypass the filter or leak through the casing.
Why Are H-Class Vacuums Important?
When dealing with "High-Hazard" materials, the margin for error is zero. Using H-Class equipment is a mandatory requirement for specialized sectors:
- Maximum Health Protection: H-Class vacuums are designed to trap microscopic particles like asbestos fibres and lead dust, which can cause terminal illnesses such as mesothelioma, lung cancer, and systemic poisoning.
- Legal Compliance (COSHH & HSE): In the UK, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and COSHH regulations mandate H-Class extraction for any material with a Workplace Exposure Limit (WEL) of less than 0.1 mg/m³. Failure to use certified equipment can lead to massive fines, site closures, and legal prosecution.
- Strict Containment & Disposal: H-Class vacuums feature "low-dust" or "dust-free" bag change systems. This ensures that when the vacuum is full, workers are not exposed to a "dust cloud" during disposal—a common failure point in lesser machines.
- Acoustic & Visual Safety Alarms: To comply with BS EN 60335-2-69, these machines include integrated sensors that trigger an audible alarm if the airflow drops below 20m/s, alerting the operator to a blockage or filter saturation immediately.
Materials Requiring H-Class Collection
H-Class vacuums are required for dusts contaminated with carcinogens, pathogens, or toxic substances where the exposure limit is extremely low.
| Material Type | Common Sources & Hazards |
| Asbestos | Licensed and non-licensed removal of lagging, floor tiles, and textured coatings. |
| Lead Dust | Stripping lead-based paints, renovation of heritage buildings, or firing range maintenance. |
| Silica (RCS) | High-intensity grinding or cutting of stone and concrete (where H-Class provides a higher safety margin than M-Class). |
| Carcinogenic Dusts | Processing of materials containing bitumen, tar, nickel, cobalt, copper, or cadmium. |
| Pathogenic Hazards | Mould spores, bacteria, germs, and pharmaceutical waste in lab or clinical settings. |
| Highly Toxic Finishes | Sanding of certain chemical-heavy coatings, resins, and formaldehyde-based materials. |
⚠️ Important Safety Note: H-Class Compliance
H-Class extraction is a life-safety requirement. Because exposure to toxic, carcinogenic, or pathogenic dusts (such as asbestos or respirable crystalline silica) can lead to fatal respiratory diseases, a formal COSHH Risk Assessment must be conducted to determine the correct filtration level for your specific materials.
Standard industrial vacuums are not sufficient for high-hazard environments. For official UK guidance on the selection and use of H-Class equipment, please refer to the HSE Usin a H-Class Vacuum Cleaner page.
The MK Floortec Standard
At MK Floortec, we understand that H-Class compliance is about more than just a filter—it’s about a complete safety system. Our H-Class range, featuring industry-leading models from Numatic and Nilfisk, includes:
- Individually Certified Units: Documentation provided to prove site-readiness.
- Sealed HEPA H14 Filtration: Capturing 99.995% of all particles.
- Secure Inlet Caps: To prevent dust escaping during transport.
Investing in an H-Class dust extractor is the ultimate commitment to the safety of your workforce and the integrity of your business.
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