Vacuum Bags & Accessories
Eclipse Windscreen Wash 473ml
Don't let a dirty and bug smeared windscreen take your eyes off the road and use the Eclipse Windscreen Wash.
Vacmaster & Karcher Vacuum Bags and Filters available at Repco
Keep your garage and workshop clean and free of dirt with quality vacuum bags and filters at Repco. Our range of vacuum cleaner bags for Karcher and Vacmaster vacuums ensure you get the maximum suction and filtration whilst cleaning up the dirtiest work area. Suited to a range of popular garage and workshop vacuums, we make it easy to clean up with a minimum of hassle.
Types of Vacuum Bags
There are several types of vacuum bags available, each suited to different cleaning needs:
- Paper Bags: These are cost-effective and disposable, but they may not be as durable as other options.
- Cloth Bags: Often reusable, cloth bags are more durable and environmentally friendly, though they require regular washing.
- Synthetic Bags: Made from advanced materials, synthetic bags offer better filtration and durability, making them ideal for homes with allergies or pets.
The Role of Vacuum Cleaner Filters
Filters in vacuum cleaners are responsible for trapping fine particles, allergens, and even microscopic dust that the vacuum bag or dustbin might miss. They ensure that the air expelled from the vacuum is clean and safe to breathe. Filters are especially important for people with allergies or respiratory conditions.
Types of Vacuum Filters
Like vacuum bags, filters come in various types, each with its own purpose:
- HEPA Filters: High-Efficiency Particulate Air (HEPA) filters are designed to trap 99.97% of particles as small as 0.3 microns. These are ideal for allergy sufferers.
- Carbon Filters: These filters are excellent for neutralising odours, making them a great choice for households with pets.
- Washable Filters: Reusable and economical, washable filters require regular cleaning to maintain their effectiveness.
- Foam Filters: Often used in combination with other filters, foam filters are lightweight and easy to clean.
Maintenance Tips
Proper maintenance of vacuum bags and filters is crucial for keeping your vacuum cleaner in top condition. Here are some tips to follow:
- Replace disposable vacuum bags when they are about two-thirds full to prevent loss of suction.
- Wash reusable bags and filters according to the manufacturer’s instructions to avoid damage.
- Inspect filters regularly for signs of wear or clogging, and replace them as needed. HEPA filters, for instance, may need replacing every six months to a year, depending on use.
- Always use the correct bag and filter for your vacuum model to ensure optimal performance.
Repco have all the cleaning supplies and equipment to keep your workspace clean
A clean garage or workspace is more than just a practical necessity, it is a foundation for safety and productivity. Get stuck into the tough jobs with a clean and functional workspace and watch those projects come together with ease. Repco is not just about car parts but the full workshop experience.
