Commercial Steam Vacuum Cleaners –A Boon to Industry
By Boozam

Commercial steam vacuum cleaners are very useful in large commercial establishments like hospitals, hotels, bakeries, nursing homes and schools. They provide heavy duty cleaning service in places where the need for good hygiene is paramount. Commercial steam vacuum cleaners do not use toxic chemicals to clean, but use steam and vacuum with water filtration to do the job.

Commercial steam vacuum cleaners work well on tiles, grout, furnishings, and other surfaces that need heavy duty cleaning because of continuous use. They can be used to clean carpets in auditoriums and concert halls, and other places that experience heavy foot falls. They are also used in factories and other industrial units to ensure a grime and dust free environment. Pharmaceutical and other healthcare industry set ups, as well as laboratories that need to maintain aseptic surroundings, find commercial steam vacuum cleaners convenient to use.

Types of Commercial Steam Vacuum Cleaners

There are several types and models of industrial and commercial steam vacuum cleaners. They are available in varying capacities, depending on the requirement of the user. Quiet operation, easy storage, and self cooling motors, are other features that may impress buyers. Despite their ability to service a demanding environment ...... (to be continued on next paragraph)

Interesting article on commercial steam vacuum cleaners:
The History of the Production of Vacuum Cleaners
By Boozam

The science behind the production of vacuum cleaners is a few centuries old.  As early as 1698, when Thomas Savery patented the steam engine, he created a vacuum while trying to figure out Read more...

More on commercial steam vacuum cleaners:

(continued)...... successfully, many of them are surprisingly light and easy to use. Some of the smaller portable models of commercial steam vacuum cleaners are also suitable for domestic use. The revolutionary use of dual cleaning systems, namely a combination of steam and vacuum with water filtration is highly effective.

Industrial grade models of commercial steam cleaners are also available which use steam continuously without the built in vacuum. These are meant for heavy industrial use such as plant and factory floors. Other industrial grade continuous flow steam cleaners are available with a built in wet or dry vacuum. Many of the models have special features such as variable steam control and a nine bar maximum steam output. These are available with or without a detergent tank.

Another unique feature on some commercial steam vacuum cleaners is the presence of the active vacuum resistance switching facility. In these, with a flick of the switch, a mixture of boiling water and steam will shoot out that will get rid of the most stubborn dirt spots.
Most of the dealers stock various brands and models, and most commercial steam vacuum cleaners available in the market come with a year’s guarantee. Servicing facilities spares and replacements are usually available with the dealers.