Do they have powerful battery packs that can run a vacuum?

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SUMMARY

This discussion centers on the feasibility of using powerful battery packs to operate vacuum cleaners, particularly in large spaces. Participants explore the concept of backpack-style battery packs, similar to those used in leaf blowers, and discuss existing solutions like propane-powered vacuums for industrial use. The conversation highlights the potential for lithium battery technology to enable cordless vacuuming, with specific calculations provided for battery size requirements based on power consumption. Notably, the discussion references the Ryobi 40V battery system as a viable option for electric yard vacuums.

PREREQUISITES
  • Understanding of battery capacity calculations (e.g., Watt-hours, Amp-hours)
  • Familiarity with vacuum cleaner specifications and power requirements
  • Knowledge of lithium battery technology and its applications
  • Awareness of existing cordless vacuum systems, such as those from Dyson
NEXT STEPS
  • Research battery capacity requirements for various vacuum models
  • Explore the specifications and performance of Ryobi 40V battery systems
  • Investigate the safety and health implications of using high-capacity battery packs
  • Examine existing backpack vacuum cleaner models with lithium batteries
USEFUL FOR

Facility managers, cleaning service providers, and anyone interested in innovative vacuum solutions for large spaces will benefit from this discussion.

  • #31
Well thanks all for pointers.
 
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  • #32
LightningInAJar said:
Well thanks all for pointers.
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