Ruwac W151EX Compact C1D1 HEPA Vacuum – 1.5HP, 9 Gal, 150 CFM
The Ruwac W151EX Compact C1D1 HEPA Vacuum – 1.5HP, 9 Gal, 150 CFM is a lightweight, certified explosion-proof industrial vacuum built for confined space operations in hazardous environments. Compact yet powerful, it delivers top-tier performance in Class I Division 1 and Class II Division 1 areas. Ideal for fine dust and combustible material cleanup, this unit ensures safety and efficiency in critical zone maintenance.
Powered by a 1.5 HP explosion-proof TEFC motor, the W151EX provides 150 CFM airflow and 75” H₂O of static lift. It features a 13 sq. ft. MicroClean filter (99% efficiency @ 0.5 microns) with an optional HEPA Maxx upgrade for ultra-fine particulate capture. The 2” bronze-deflected inlet and 9-gallon removable dustpan make it a flexible choice for tight industrial setups.
Key Features:
✅ Class I Div 1,2 – Group D; Class II Div 1,2 – Groups F & G
✅ 13 sqft MicroClean filter (99% @ 0.5 microns) with optional HEPA Maxx
✅ ETL Certified to UL and CSA Explosion-Proof Standards
✅ TEFC Explosion-Proof Motor – 1.5HP, 150 CFM, 75” H₂O lift
✅ Compact housing – fully conductive composite with carbon impregnation
✅ External dustless filter cleaning system
✅ 2” vacuum inlet with bronze deflector
✅ 9-gallon removable dustpan – lightweight and easy to empty
✅ Built for continuous-duty industrial performance
📦 Package Options:
🔹 Standard Unit: W151EX vacuum with MicroClean filter
🔹 With HEPA Upgrade: Adds HEPA Maxx filter for 99.97% @ 0.3 microns
🔹 Accessory Kit: Includes C1D1-rated hose, wand, and nozzles
🔹 Custom Inlets: Contact us for adapters or reducer compatibility
Ruwac W151EX Technical Specifications:
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Certification | Class I Div 1,2 (Group D); Class II Div 1,2 (Groups F & G) |
| Motor Power | 1.5 HP TEFC Explosion-Proof |
| Airflow | 150 CFM |
| Static Lift | 75” H₂O |
| Filtration | 13 sqft MicroClean (99% @ 0.5 microns) |
| HEPA Upgrade | HEPA Maxx Filter – 99.97% @ 0.3 microns |
| Inlet Size | 2” with bronze deflector |
| Collection Capacity | 9 gallons – removable dustpan |
| Housing Material | Conductive carbon-impregnated composite |
| Certification Standards | ETL to UL and CSA for explosion-proof use |
| Filter Cleaning | External, dustless manual shaker |
| Operation | Continuous-duty |
Certifications & Compliance:
🔗 Class I Div 1,2 – Group D; Class II Div 1,2 – Groups F & G – Explosion-proof
🔗 ETL Certified – Meets UL and CSA standards for hazardous locations
🔗 MicroClean & HEPA Maxx – High-efficiency filtration
🔗 TEFC Enclosure – Sealed motor for dust protection
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Applications of Ruwac W151EX:
🔹 Oil & Gas
🔹 Chemical Plants
🔹 Mining
🔹 Labs
🔹 Manufacturing
What’s in the Box?
📦 1x Ruwac W151EX Vacuum Unit
📦 1x 9-Gallon Removable Dustpan
📦 1x MicroClean Filter (13 sqft)
📦 1x 2” Inlet with Bronze Deflector
📦 1x Filter Cleaning Mechanism
📦 1x Documentation Kit
Ordering & Shipping Details
📦 Lead Time: 4-5 weeks
📍 Shipping Terms: Worldwide / Expedited Available
💳 Payment Options: Credit Card, PayPal, Net 30 Terms
FAQs:
What’s the difference between the W151EX and P151EX?
The W151EX is more compact with a 9-gallon dustpan and 2” inlet, making it ideal for tighter spaces or mobile setups.
Is this unit compatible with HEPA filters?
Yes, the HEPA Maxx filter upgrade is available for enhanced filtration down to 0.3 microns.
Can I use this vacuum for combustible dust?
Yes, it is certified and purpose-built for combustible dust in C1D1/C2D1 environments.
Is it suitable for continuous-duty operations?
Absolutely. The W151EX is engineered for 24/7 industrial use.




























