Nilfisk VHS110 Z22 ATEX Industrial Vacuum Cleaner EXA FM PBS CB4017 Complete Kit
Nilfisk VHS110 Z22 ATEX Industrial Vacuum Cleaner EXA FM PBS CB4017 Complete Kit - 240 Volt is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Product Specifications
Product Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
| Voltage | 230 Volt / 110 Volt (V110 UKP) |
| Rated Power | 1.1 KW (230V) 1 KW (110V) |
| Frequency | 50/60 Hz |
| Capacity | 37 Litres |
| Weight | 43 KG |
| Filter Type | Antistatic Star Filter L Class |
| Filtration Level | L Class |
| Air Flow | 3600 L/M (Without Hose) |
| Sound Level | 76 dB(A) |
| Length, Width, Height mm | 560,570,1240 |
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Nilfisk VHS110 Z22 ATEX Industrial Vacuum Cleaner | Zone 22 Complete Kit
The Innovation in Single-Phase Safety for ATEX Zone 22 Environments
The Nilfisk VHS110 Z22 is the industry standard for high-performance explosion protection in a compact, single-phase design. Specifically engineered for ATEX Zone 22 locations, this machine provides a safe solution for the recovery of potentially explosive dusts such as flour, sugar, wood, and chemical powders. By integrating a high-efficiency brushless motor with a PullClean filter system, Nilfisk has created a vacuum that bridges the gap between portable cleaning and heavy-duty industrial extraction. Whether you require a 240V or 110V power supply, the VHS110 Z22 ensures your facility remains compliant with strict DSEAR and HSE regulations regarding combustible dust management.
Complete & Ready-to-Work:
Don't settle for a "bare tool" with hidden costs. Our CB4017 Complete Kit comes fully equipped with a professional antistatic suction kit, ensuring you have the correct, certified accessories needed for safe operation in Zone 22 immediately upon delivery.
Whether you require a 240V or 110V power supply, the VHS110 Z22 is built for continuous use, providing a reliable and safe extraction solution for high-risk industries.
✅ Nilfisk VHS110 ATEX Key Features & Benefits
- Maintenance-Free Brushless Motor: Ensures high performance and longevity. It is suitable for continuous use and provides top-tier safety by eliminating the risk of internal sparking.
- Innovative PullClean System: Clean the antistatic star filter while the vacuum is running. This ensures constant suction power and prevents downtime, as there is no need to stop the machine to maintain airflow.
- Industrial-Grade Filtration: Equipped with a standard 1m² L-Class antistatic star filter. For toxic dust environments, the unit can be upgraded with HEPA14/ULPA15 absolute filters (sold separately) for maximum particulate containment.
- Ergonomic 37-Litre Container: Provides a high collection capacity while remaining easy to remove, empty, and sanitise.
Safety Acronyms Built-In:
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EXA: Integrated tool connection for seamless operation.
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FM: Filter Monitoring system to ensure peak performance.
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PBS: Plastic Bag System for the safe, dust-free disposal of collected waste.
📍 When and Where to Use the Nilfisk VHS110 Z22
The Nilfisk VHS110 Z22 is essential for any industrial sector where a cloud of combustible dust could potentially ignite. Its IP65 protection class makes it robust enough for the most demanding manufacturing floors.
- Food & Beverage Production: Ideal for clearing sugar, flour, and spice dust in bakeries and processing plants.
- Pharmaceutical & Chemical Labs: Precision cleaning of fine powders with medical-grade HEPA containment.
- Woodworking & Joinery: Essential for capturing fine sawdust that can linger in the air and pose a fire risk.
- Metal Manufacturing: Efficiently handles non-conductive metal dusts and general grit in engineering workshops.
- Logistics & Warehousing: Perfect for cleaning racking and pallet zones where combustible packaging dust accumulates.
🏆 Why Buy the VHS110 Z22 Complete Kit?
Investing in the VHS110 Z22 Complete Kit (CB4017) from MK Floortec provides a "ready-to-work" safety solution. This specialized ATEX vacuum package includes a comprehensive antistatic suction kit designed specifically for hazardous environments.
While others sell the unit as a "bare tool," our package includes the conductive hoses and nozzles essential for maintaining "Ex" certification. It is the definitive choice for businesses prioritising worker safety, operational uptime, and rapid deployment.
- High Performance, Compact Footprint: Ideal for facilities where space is limited but industrial power is essential.
- Low Maintenance: The brushless motor significantly reduces service requirements compared to traditional carbon-brush motors.
- Modular Versatility: The modular design allows for rapid field upgrades and easy sanitisation, ensuring the machine evolves with your facility's needs.
Understanding ATEX Vacuum Cleaners: Explosion Safety & Compliance Explained
In industrial environments where combustible dusts, powders, or flammable vapors are present—such as chemical plants, grain silos, and advanced manufacturing hubs—standard vacuum cleaners pose a severe ignition risk. This is where ATEX-certified vacuum cleaners become a legal and life-saving necessity.
What is an ATEX Vacuum Cleaner?
ATEX (Atmosphères Explosibles) is a mandatory European and UK safety framework for equipment used in potentially explosive atmospheres. Unlike standard units, an ATEX vacuum is specifically engineered to prevent the machine itself from becoming an ignition source.
A vacuum certified for ATEX Zone 22 (the most common industrial dust zone) is built with total anti-static continuity. Every component—from the hose to the motor—is designed to dissipate static electricity safely to the earth, ensuring that sparks cannot trigger a dust explosion.
Why Are ATEX Vacuums Important?
The importance of using ATEX-certified equipment goes beyond basic cleaning; it is a fundamental requirement for fire prevention and disaster mitigation:
- Explosion Prevention: Many common industrial dusts (like flour, sugar, or aluminium) become highly explosive when suspended in the air. ATEX vacuums eliminate the static discharge and motor sparks that cause "primary" explosions.
- Regulatory Compliance: In the UK, the DSEAR (Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations) mandates that employers control the risks from fire and explosion. Using non-certified equipment in a designated ATEX zone is a major legal breach.
- Operational Continuity: A dust explosion can be catastrophic for a business. Investing in ATEX-rated machinery protects your facility, your infrastructure, and most importantly, your workforce.
Materials Suitable for ATEX Collection
ATEX vacuums are designed to safely handle combustible dusts and conductive materials that could otherwise cause a short circuit or ignition:
| Material Type | Common Sources |
| Combustible Food Dusts | Flour mills, sugar processing, grain silos, and spice blending. |
| Reactive Metal Powders | Aluminium, Magnesium, and Titanium dust from grinding or 3D Printing. |
| Chemical & Pharma | Processing of powders, organic pigments, and pharmaceutical ingredients. |
| Carbon & Coal Dust | Fuel handling, coal power facilities, and carbon fibre manufacturing. |
| Powder Coating | Over-spray from industrial painting and metal finishing lines. |
⚠️ Important Safety Note: ATEX Compliance
This guide is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a formal safety audit. Because explosive atmospheres vary by industry and material concentration, a comprehensive DSEAR Risk Assessment must be carried out by a qualified person to determine if your specific environment and the materials being collected require ATEX-certified equipment.
Failure to use correctly rated machinery in hazardous zones can lead to catastrophic ignition risks. For official UK regulatory guidance on ATEX and explosive atmospheres, please visit the HSE ATEX Equipment and Explosive Atmospheres page.
The MK Floortec Standard
At MK Floortec, we understand that ATEX compliance is about precision engineering and total reliability. Our ATEX range features specialized industrial models from Nilfisk and MAC, specifically engineered to meet the highest safety standards:
- Total Anti-Static Continuity: All our ATEX units feature "Ground-to-Earth" conductivity across every part—hoses, accessories, and filters—to prevent static build-up.
- Brushless, Spark-Free Motors: Equipped with specialised induction motors that have no brushes, eliminating the internal friction sparks found in standard vacuum motors.
- Stainless Steel Construction: Most units feature high-grade stainless steel containers to prevent corrosion and ensure maximum durability in high-risk zones.
- HEPA Filtration for Hazardous Dust: Many of our ATEX models also meet H-Class filtration standards, providing dual protection against both explosions and toxic particle inhalation.
Investing in an ATEX-rated vacuum cleaner is a critical commitment to industrial safety. It ensures your facility remains protected against the hidden dangers of combustible dust while remaining fully compliant with DSEAR legislation.
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ATEX Rated: Spark-Free Extraction
