Drum lid vacuum for spill control, sump recovery, coolant recovery, oils, sludge. Explosion proof drum vacuum.

Spillrite Explosion-Proof Vacuum Cleaners are ATEX certified and UKCA certified safe for use in hazardous locations as part of a combustible dust control program and are suitable for most flammable and combustible waste. Spillrite vacuums are certified under ATEX directive for Europe and also UKCA EX which will be the new directive for the UK which comes into effect in 2022. These standards are for equipment approved for use in explosive atmospheres.

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The Drum Lid Vac is a high powered industrial vacuum that comes on a standard steel drum lid. When attached to the drum and then compressed air it utrns the drum into an ultra high powered vacuum capable of deliverimng 3 times the suction power of an ordinary electric vacuum.

The range starts with the 28 cfm unit that is designed for coolant, sump oils, sludge, general spill, water and slurry. using only 28 cfm of compressed air this model is a cheap entry into the power of the drum lid vacuums.

The top of the range is the 180 cfm explosion proof reverse pump out version powered by twin venturis and incorporating a design that releases pressure through the venturi sleeve to prevent any over pressurisation during reverse pump out.

All drum vac lids come with the following standard inclusions;

• High quality powder coated 2mm steel shroud
• Automatic shut off float valves
• 3 metres of hose
• Internal drop pipe for pump out models
• Wand and squeegee
• All fittings for drum lid
• Ball valve
• Reverse ball valve (RPO models only) 
• Anti static earth strap (EX models only)
• Lid (205) and lock ring
• Instruction sheet

Applications;

• flammable fluids
• coolant
• spills
• water
• mud
• chemicals
• bilge
• solids suspended in fluid
• oils
• sludge