PowerQUAD^™ 5 Gallon Vacuum Kit w/ 1.25" Inlet

Name: PowerQUAD™ 5 Gallon Vacuum Kit w/ 1.25" Inlet
Brand: Guardair
SKU: PQ05C125
Price: 1383.48 USD
Availability: InStock

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Part Number: PQ05C125

Energy Efficient and Powerful: Consume up to 70% less compressed air while delivering unparalleled vacuum suction and substantial operating cost savings.
Advanced Noise Reduction: Ultra-quiet operation at 88 dBA or less -- 10–15 dB quieter than traditional vacuums.
Customizable Performance: Tailor performance with three color-coded, easy-to-change injector nozzle sets to customize the level of compressed air savings and vacuum suction.

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Overview

Meet the PowerQUAD 5-Gallon Vacuum w/ 1.25" Inlet – the pinnacle of pneumatic vacuum technology. Engineered for exceptional performance, PowerQUAD Vacuums are ideal for vacuuming up chips, dust, debris, liquids, or sludge in industrial and commercial applications. Powered by compressed air, with no rotating parts, no motors to spark or burnout, and no electric cords, PowerQUAD Vacuums generate superior vacuum suction while delivering substantial operating cost savings. Kit includes vacuum hose, air supply hose and accessories.

Includes three color-coded, easy-to-change injector nozzle sets for tailored performance. View the PowerQUAD Vacuum Performance table.

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Features

Energy Efficient and Powerful: Consume up to 70% less compressed air while delivering unparalleled vacuum suction and substantial operating cost savings.
Advanced Noise Reduction: Ultra-quiet operation at 88 dBA or less -- 10–15 dB quieter than traditional vacuums.
Customizable Performance: Tailor performance with three color-coded, easy-to-change injector nozzle sets to customize the level of compressed air savings and vacuum suction.
Proprietary Design: Rugged, diecast aluminum, vacuum generating engine features unique 2-stage, multi-venturi design engineered to deliver superior performance.
Versatile: Equipped with a liquid shutoff assembly -- suitable for both wet and dry applications.

Includes

(1) PowerQUAD^™ 5-Gallon Vacuum Generating Head w/ 1.25" Vacuum Inlet
(1) Air Supply Shut-Off Valve w/ 3/8" FNPT
(1) Small Standard Cartridge Filter
(1) 5/10 Gal Wire Cage Coalescing Filter
(1) Heavy-Duty, 19-Gauge, 5-Gallon Steel Drum
(1) 3/8" x 12' Air Supply Hose w/ 3/8" MNPT Swivel connectors
(1) 1-1/4" x 10' Standard Duty Vacuum Hose
(1) 1 1/4" Curved Tool Coupler
(1) 9" Long Plastic Crevice Tool
(1) 3" Round Brush Tool
(1) 19" Plastic Wand
(1) 5" Utility Tool

Typical Applications

Industrial vacuum for vacuuming up chips, dust, debris, liquids or sludge
Applications that require a hand carry portable vacuum
Continuous duty applications

Shipping & Returns

Lead time: 5 Days. Eligible for free ground shipping on domestic orders unless the order requires palletized shipping.

Non-returnable.

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Warranty

All PowerQUAD™ vacuums feature our exclusive GUARDAIR FOREVER WARRANTY.

How do PowerQUAD compressed air-powered vacuums work?

PowerQUAD vacuums use compressed air to create low pressure, generating vacuum flow through a venturi effect for efficient suction without needing an electric motor.

What are the advantages of compressed air-powered vacuums over electric vacuums?

Compressed air-powered vacuums avoid motor burnout, eliminate electrical hazards, reduce Total Cost of Ownership, and offer higher suction power, especially for heavy materials.

What is the difference between Vacuum Flow and Vacuum Lift?

Vacuum Flow measures air volume through the hose, impacting debris movement, while Vacuum Lift measures the height a vacuum can lift materials, key for deep cleaning.

How do vacuums generate static electricity?

Static electricity is created as air moves over the vacuum hose’s internal surface, influenced by air composition, humidity, and material type.

What size air compressor do I need to operate a PowerQUAD vacuum effectively?

For optimal performance, PowerQUAD vacuums typically require an air compressor capable of delivering 4 cubic feet per minute (cfm) per horsepower (HP). For example, a 50 HP compressor will provide about 200 cfm, ideal for continuous operation. Check the PowerQUAD specifications to match your setup accurately.

Can I use any steel drum with my PowerQUAD vacuum generating head?

No. PowerQUAD vacuum generating heads produce extremely high head. Generating vacuum lift of up to 255 inches of H2O running on 80-90 psi of compressed air, they have been known to implode. See the "Specifications" tab for the minimum required steel drum gauge.

Does Guardair offer HEPA and ULPA filters for PowerQUAD vacuums?

Yes, Guardair provides HEPA and ULPA filters for PowerQUAD vacuums, alongside standard filters, to support a variety of cleaning needs.

Part Number	Vacuum Hose ID (in)	Compressed Air Inlet (in)	Compressed Air Usage (cfm)	Vacuum Flow (cfm)	Vacuum Lift (in H20)	Noise Level (dBA)	Min. Size Air Compressor (hp)	Min. Steel Drum (Gauge)	Dimensions (L" x W" x H")	Weight (lbs)
PQ05C125	1.25	3/8	20 - 45	75 - 97	118 - 213	81 - 86	4.4 - 10	20	19.75 X 19.75 X 20.13	27
PQ10C125	1.25	3/8	20 - 60	75 - 97	118 - 213	81 - 86	4.4 - 13.3	20	19.75 X 19.75 X 28.63	31
PQ10C150	1.5	1/2	20 - 60	92 - 129	126 - 251	82 - 85	4.4 - 13.3	20	19.75 X 19.75 X 28.63	37
PQ20C150	1.5	1/2	20 - 60	92 - 129	126 - 251	82 - 85	4.4 - 13.3	18	24 X 24 X 36	74
PQ20C200	2	1/2	20 - 60	92 - 129	126 - 251	82 - 85	4.4 - 13.3	18	24 X 24 X 36	76
PQ30C150	1.5	1/2	20 - 60	92 - 129	126 - 251	82 - 85	4.4 - 13.3	18	24 X 24 X 48.5	78
PQ30C200	2	1/2	20 - 60	110 - 149	122 - 250	85 - 88	4.4 - 13.3	18	24 X 24 X 48.5	80
PQ55C150	1.5	1/2	20 - 60	92 - 129	126 - 251	82 - 85	4.4 - 13.3	19	28 X 28 X 48.5	91
PQ55C200	2	1/2	20 - 60	110 - 149	122 - 250	85 - 88	4.4 - 13.3	19	28 X 28 X 48.5	95

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