Cleaning Equipment & Servicing

Industrial Vacuums

Powerful floor cleaners built for Australian conditions,  heavy-duty industrial and commercial cleaning are ideal for dust, slurry, spills, and tough site debris.

Industrial Vacuums

Industrial vacuums are the machines that keep a busy site from grinding to a halt over dust, spills, and debris a household unit was never built to handle. At OEMGroup®, our VACSTORM range covers everything from fine dust and slurry to wet waste and heavy site debris, with Italian-engineered machines backed by an Australian team that’s been supplying industrial equipment since 1982. Whether you’re running a workshop, warehouse, construction site, or industrial plant, browse our industrial vacuums for sale and we’ll match you with the right unit, backed by local service and support.

This page keeps it simple. No jargon, no filler — just what you need to choose, buy, and get back to work.

How to Choose the Right Industrial Vacuum

Not every industrial vacuum suits every job. A unit built for fine dust extraction won’t handle wet slurry, and a heavy-duty debris vacuum is more machine than you need for a small workshop. Getting the wrong one means paying for power you don’t use, or worse, buying a machine that can’t actually handle your site. Three things decide which one is right for you.

1. Match the vacuum to what you’re picking up

Different materials need different machines, and mixing them up shortens the life of the vacuum fast:

  • Fine dust — extraction cleaners with strong filtration stop dust escaping back into the air, which matters for worker health and air quality on site.
  • Slurry and wet waste — wet-rated vacuums handle liquid pickup without damaging the motor, ideal for workshops and processing areas.
  • Spills and general debris — a solid all-rounder unit covers day-to-day mess across warehouses and loading docks.
  • Heavy site debris — construction and industrial sites need a unit built to swallow larger material without clogging.

If your site deals with more than one of these regularly, it’s often worth running two purpose-built machines rather than asking one all-rounder to do everything poorly.

2. Check filtration and tank capacity

Filtration quality determines how much fine dust actually stays out of the air your team breathes, so it’s worth checking before you buy on price alone. A poorly filtered unit can push fine particles straight back into the workspace, which defeats the purpose of vacuuming in the first place. Tank capacity matters just as much — a small tank means constant stopping to empty it, which adds up to lost time across a full shift on a busy site.

3. Think about mobility and duty cycle

If your vacuum needs to move between work areas, look for a compact, wheeled unit that’s easy for one person to manage. If it’s running for hours a day, every day, make sure it’s rated for continuous industrial use rather than light domestic or commercial cycles. A machine pushed beyond its rated duty cycle wears out fast and costs more in repairs than it saved upfront, so it pays to be honest about how hard the unit will actually work.

A quality industrial vacuum pays for itself in cleaner, safer, more productive worksites, and gear that keeps performing year after year instead of needing constant repairs. Shop the range today, or contact our team for a quick chat about what suits your site.

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Explore Popular Industrial Vacuums Models

Whether it’s fine dust or heavy slurry, these units are designed to take on your toughest cleaning jobs.

Application
Vacuum Line

AS5

GOLDLINE, DRY ONLY
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AS10

GOLDLINE, DRY ONLY
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ASL10

GOLDLINE, WET & DRY
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AS27

GOLDLINE, WET & DRY
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AS59 CBE

GOLDLINE, WET & DRY
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AS60 IK

WET & DRY, GOLDLINE
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AS400

GOLDLINE, WET & DRY
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Freccia 15 M 38 BC

SCRUBBER DRIERS
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Freccia 15 M 38 BC Long Run

SCRUBBER DRIERS
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What Makes a Quality Industrial Vacuum Worth It in Australia

There’s a real gap between a budget vacuum and a proper industrial unit, and that gap shows up fastest on a demanding site.

Built to perform, shift after shift

Our VACSTORM machines are Italian-engineered and built with commercial-grade materials, not the light plastic components you’ll find in a domestic model. That build quality is exactly why they hold consistent suction and performance throughout a full working day instead of fading halfway through.

Features that actually matter

A lot of specs on a spec sheet don’t change your day. These do:

  • Consistent, powerful suction that doesn’t drop off as the tank fills.
  • Robust filtration that keeps fine dust out of the air, not just out of sight.
  • Wet and dry capability so one machine handles more of your site’s cleaning needs.
  • Durable construction that holds up to daily use in workshops, warehouses, and industrial plants.
  • Compatibility with FlowRPM chemical solutions for sites that need chemical-assisted cleaning alongside extraction.

Shop and Buy Your Industrial Vacuum at OEMGroup®

Choosing the machine is only half the job. What happens after you buy matters just as much, and it’s where OEMGroup® stands apart from online-only sellers.

Financing that suits your budget

Not looking to pay upfront? OEMGroup® offers financing options so you can secure the equipment your site needs on terms that suit your budget and timeline, without draining cash flow in one hit.

Local support from people who know the gear

When you call OEMGroup®, you talk to people who understand the machines and the work they do. We’re based in Western Australia, with branches in Perth and the Pilbara, so help is close by when you need it — the kind of backup you don’t get from a faceless website.

Think about the real cost, not just the price tag

A cheap vacuum that clogs, overheats, or loses suction costs you in downtime and repairs, not just frustration. A well-built industrial vacuum that keeps performing shift after shift is almost always the cheaper option once you count the hours it saves your team. Buy once, buy well, and the machine earns its keep quietly in the background.

Trusted across tough industries

VACSTORM equipment is used across mining, logistics, aviation, and government sites right across Australia. Operators such as BHP, Rio Tinto, Fortescue, Qantas, and Toll rely on OEMGroup® equipment to keep their sites clean, safe, and productive. When a vacuum has to perform daily on a demanding site, reliability isn’t optional — it’s the entire point of buying industrial-grade gear. That track record is exactly why so many Australian businesses come back to VACSTORM when it’s time to replace ageing equipment.

Common questions about industrial vacuums in Australia

Industrial vacuums are built for continuous daily use, with stronger motors, tougher filtration, and bigger tanks than anything designed for home use. They're rated to keep performing shift after shift, not just for the occasional clean-up.

Many VACSTORM models are built for both, but always check the rating before use. A vacuum designed for dry dust extraction can be damaged by picking up wet slurry unless it's specifically rated for wet pickup.

It comes down to the size of your site, how often it's used, and what you're picking up. Tell our team about your workload and we'll help you land on the right model rather than guessing.

Yes. We offer flexible financing options so you can get the equipment you need without paying the full cost upfront.

Yes. They're used across mining, construction, logistics, and government sites right across Australia, and they're backed by a WA-based team for parts and servicing rather than an overseas call centre.

Industrial Vacuums

Complete your setup

An industrial vacuum works even better paired with the right complementary gear. Add FlowRPM chemical solutions for tougher grease and grime jobs, or pair your vacuum with a SPITWATER pressure cleaner so your site can handle both washdowns and dry cleanup with gear from the one supplier. If your site has an unusual layout or handling requirement, our custom solutions team can help fit equipment around the way you actually work.