The Prestivac Backpack for AV1-1 EX HEPA BP Explosion Proof 

PrestiVac AV1-1 EX HEPA BP Air-Operated Explosion Proof Backpack Vacuum

The PrestiVac AV1-1 EX HEPA BP is a high-performance, pneumatic industrial vacuum specifically engineered to safely handle explosive, flammable, and combustible dusts. Designed for the most demanding hazardous locations, including Class I, Division 1 and Class II, Division 1 environments, this backpack vacuum ensures that operators can maintain strict housekeeping standards in volatile areas without the risk of ignition

Built for durability and safety in the field, this unit is constructed entirely from non-sparking 304/316 stainless steel and contains no electrical components that could overheat or spark. Its advanced HEPA Plus filtration system captures 99.995% of particles at 0.2 microns, ensuring that exhaust air is clean and the surrounding environment remains free from hazardous contamination.

Key Features:

✅ Class I, Division 1, Groups A, B, C, and D T6 and Class II, Division 1, Groups E, F, G
✅ ATEX Certified II 2 GD c IIC T6 (85°C) and EPL Db/Gb
✅ Air-operated (Pneumatic) system with no electrical ignition sources
✅ HEPA Plus Filtration: 99.995% efficiency @ 0.2 micron
✅ Fully grounded and static-dissipating ESD safe design
✅ Non-sparking 304/316 stainless steel construction
✅ Powerful 200" H2O vacuum pressure for heavy-duty suction
✅ Quiet operation at only 72 dB for operator comfort
✅ 3-Year Warranty for long-term reliability

📦 Package Options:

🔹 Standard AV1-1 EX HEPA BP: Complete with 1-gallon collection capacity and standard ESD tools
🔹 Optional Wand Kit: Includes Stainless Steel Telescopic Wand and 1.25" ESD Safe Floor Tool
🔹 Extended Reach Kit: Includes 1.25" x 10' static dissipating suction hose assembly

PrestiVac AV1-1 EX HEPA BP Technical Specifications:

Feature	Details
Model	AV1-1 EX HEPA BP
Vacuum Pressure	200" H2O
Suction Air Flow	100 CFM
Collection Capacity	1 Gallon
Filtration	HEPA Plus (99.995% @ 0.2 micron)
Noise Level	72 dB
Air Consumption	35-50 CFM
Minimum Air Pressure	80 PSI
Air Line Diameter	1/2"
Construction	304/316 Stainless Steel
Safety Features	ESD Safe / Static Dissipating / Non-Sparking +2
Hazardous Ratings	Class I, Div 1 (A,B,C,D) & Class II, Div 1 (E,F,G)

Certifications & Compliance:

🔗 CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE AV EX SERIES
🔗 Class II, Division 1 (Groups E-G) – Covers combustible metal, carbonaceous, and organic dusts
🔗 ATEX II 2 GD c IIC T6 – Certified for European explosive gas and dust atmospheres
🔗 NFPA 484 – Compliant with standards for combustible metals
🔗 OSHA – Meets requirements for effective industrial housekeeping practices
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Applications of PrestiVac AV1-1 EX HEPA BP:

🔹 Oil & Gas
🔹 Chemical Plants
🔹 Mining
🔹 Labs
🔹 Manufacturing

What’s in the Box?

📦 1x PrestiVac AV1-1 EX HEPA BP Vacuum Unit
📦 1x Static Dissipating Suction Hose (1.25" x 5')
📦 1x Static Dissipating Air Supply Hose (1/2" x 25')
📦 1x ESD Safe Crevice Tool
📦 1x ESD Safe Round Brush
📦 1x Washable Conductive ESD Safe Filter
📦 1x Documentation Kit

Ordering & Shipping Details

📦 Lead Time: Contact for current availability
📍 Shipping Terms: Worldwide / Expedited Options
💳 Payment Options: Credit Card, PayPal, Net 30 Terms

Related Products:

🔗 PrestiVac Stainless Steel Telescopic Wand
🔗 PrestiVac ESD Safe Floor Tool 1.25"
🔗 PrestiVac Replacement HEPA Plus Filters

FAQs:

Does this vacuum require electricity?
No, this is a compressed air-operated pneumatic vacuum, meaning it has no electrical components that can overheat or act as an ignition source.

What is the filtration efficiency of this unit?
The vacuum features HEPA Plus filtration which is 99.995% efficient at capturing particles as small as 0.2 microns.

Can I use this for liquid spills?
No, this specific model is designed for dry collection only.

What air supply is required to run this vacuum?
It requires a minimum of 80 PSI and an input air flow of 35-50 CFM through a 1/2" air line.