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Aug 16, 2018

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The VAC-U-MAX MDL40008 stainless-steel industrial vacuum cleaner features a pulse-jet filter cleaning system. Completely grounded and bonded, the 30-gal air-powered unit meets NFPA 77 requirements. A combustible dust unit intended for fine powders, the vacuum cleaner does not use electricity and does not generate heat.

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