Type-H Abatement & Asbestos Vacuums
BS 8520-3:2009 Certified Type-H Asbestos Vacuums
Professional asbestos and hazardous material cleanup equipment. ULPA H14 filtration (99.999% at 0.12 microns). Every vacuum includes 6-month DOP certification and electrical test certificates. Currently used by Fire Services across the UK.
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Complete Guide to our Certified Type-H Asbestos Vacuums
Compliance & Certification
All Atrix Type-H asbestos vacuums are fully compliant with UK and European standards:
- BS 8520-3:2009 - Type-H vacuum cleaner performance requirements for asbestos work
- BS EN 60335-2-69 - Safety standard for industrial vacuum cleaners used in hazardous applications
- BS EN 1822 - ULPA H14 filter classification and independent testing standards
- HSG264 - Compliance with asbestos surveying and sampling guidance requirements
Ideal Applications
Licensed Asbestos Removal
Shadow vacuuming during licensed asbestos abatement. Enclosure cleanup and decontamination work.
Asbestos Surveying (HSG264)
Bulk sampling and survey work. Includes drilling enclosure for safe sample collection.
Non-Licensed ACM Work
Removal of asbestos-containing materials below notification thresholds.
Fire Service Response
Emergency asbestos response and fire scene cleanup. Used by Fire Services nationwide.
Lead-Based Paint Removal
Safe cleanup of lead paint dust during renovation projects.
Hazardous Material Cleanup
Mould remediation, dry chemical spills, medical waste and hazardous particulates.
What's Included with Every Type-H Asbestos Vacuum
- 6-Month DOP Certification
- ULPA H14 Filter (99.999% @ 0.12μ)
- Drilling Enclosure
- Clear Hose (blockage identification)
- Asbestos Waste Bags
- Safety Plugs (hose & filter)
- Shoulder Strap
- 12-Month Parts Warranty
- DOP Re-Test Registration
- Electrical Test Certificate
- Safety Indicator Light
- FREE UK Delivery
Choosing the Right Type-H Asbestos Vacuum
Omega Plus (Mains Powered) - £429.99
Best for: General licensed/non-licensed work, surveying, site work with power access. Lightweight (5.67kg), powerful 1400mm suction. Available in 230v or 110v. Most popular choice.
Battery Omega Plus (Cordless) - £754.99
Best for: Height work, scaffolding, towers, remote locations without power. 30-min runtime, 1-hr recharge. Quieter at 67dB. Ideal for roofing contractors and rope access work.
High Capacity (5 Gallon) - £684.99
Best for: Large-scale abatement projects, Fire Service vehicle mounting, extensive cleanup work. Longer runtime between filter changes.
