Wet + Dry£4,309.00 – £5,638.00 + VAT
The Swarfman has been designed to handle heavy swarf chippings and liquids at the rate of approximately a gallon a second. We designed it to meet the machine cleaning needs of large machine shops.
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Official Big Brute adapter lead. Lets you plug your 230V Big Brute's 16A plug into a 13A socket if you don't have a…
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The Extra Large Filter Kit is an ideal optional extra for when you're cleaning up very fine dusts, such as from warehouse floors…
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A full toolkit of the most popular hand tools to tackle floors, walls and ceilings. Handles liquid and dry waste.
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| Dimensions | 101 × 60 × 130 cm |
|---|---|
| Power Unit Voltage | 230V, 110V |
| Trolley Type | Standard 4-Wheeled Trolley, SuperGlide Trolley, High Lift Forklift Drain Trolley (Standard Tines), High Lift Forklift Drain Trolley (Wide Tines) |
| Standard Wet Suction Hose Length | 3m plus Scraper Tool, 5m plus Scraper Tool, No hose and no Scraper Tool |
| Drain Valve Size | 38 mm (1.5 inch), 51 mm (2 inch), 102 mm (4 inch) |
All electrically powered Big Brutes can be supplied with either a 230V power unit or a 110V power unit.
They both have 3 motors providing a total of 3.2kW of cleaning power.
Check which one is most suitable for your premises.
230V Big Brute power units have 3 motors giving a total of 3.2kW of cleaning power.
It runs from a single-phase, 16A supply.
Note that the 230V Big Brute power unit has a 16A plug, so you’ll need a 16A supply to power it.
No 16A supply? No problem – use with a Big Brute 16A-to-13A adapter lead (Part No V1337) to run it from a standard 13A socket.
110V Big Brute power units have 3 motors giving a total of 3.2kW of cleaning power.
It runs from a single-phase, 32A supply.
Note that the 110V Big Brute power unit has a 32A plug, so you’ll need a 32A supply on your transformer to run it.
Whether you want to make your Big Brute easier to push, or safe to empty it with your forklift, we’ve a Big Brute Trolley Option that will help.
Specify your Big Brute trolley option at the time of purchase.
Our Standard 4-Wheel Trolley is our most popular option.
With 2 front swivel castors and 2 rear rubber wheels, it’s easy to push and manoeuvre.
With Nylon wheels, the SuperGlide trolley makes it easy to push over smooth floors, such as polished concrete.
A Big Brute full of liquid is a heavy one.
Sometimes, you might want to raise your full Big Brute up on a forklift to drain it straight out into an IBC or similar container.
The High Lift Forklift Drain trolley is what you need.
It has 2 fork tubes to let you pick the Big Brute on its trolley and raise it over your discharge container and SuperGlide Nylon wheels to make it easy to push.
The High Lift Forklift Drain trolley makes it easy and safe to empty your Big Brute without mess.
Available in 2 different sizes depending on your forklift tine size: Standard or Wide.
See the “Forklift Trolleys” tab for more information.
Because forklifts come in different sizes, your High Lift Forklift Drain trolley can be built in a size to accommodate your tines perfectly.
Just measure:
And choose the appropriate size tines for your trolley.
| Feature | A | B | C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Tines (ST) | 280mm | 125mm | 75mm |
| Wide Tines (WT) | 180mm | 160mm | 75mm |
Big Brute Standard Wet Suction Hose is 63mm diameter – wider than most industrial vacuum cleaner hose so it won’t block or kink easily.
It’s made from clear polyurethane, and supported by a helical wire, making it tougher than dry Big Brute hose and with improved chemical resistance to withstand the range of liquids it’s likely to be sucking up.
It has an operating temperature of -40°C to 90°C and a weight of 0.8kg per metre.
Available in 3, 5, 10m lengths, without losing suction. Join multiple lengths together with a coupler to get even further reach.
| Feature | 38mm (1.5") | 51mm (2") | 102mm (4") |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time Taken to Empty (From Full) | 160s | 125s | 60s |
The drain valve sits at the back of the drum near the base and allows you to empty the liquid out of your Big Brute quickly and easily.
Just open the valve and wait for it to drain.
Outlet hoses and connectors are also available to direct the flow into drains, gullies or into your own containers.
V1014 356mm Filter kit with V1033 Filter Double Grid insert as supplied with the Big Brute Swarfman.
From £171 +VAT
V1014 356mm Filter as supplied with the Big Brute Swarfman.
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V1033 Filter Double Grid (plastic part only) as supplied with the Big Brute Swarfman.
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Upgrade your existing Wet & Dry or Wet Only Big Brute to a Warehouseman version with the Front-Mounted Floor Squeegee Upgrade kit.
From £389 +VAT
Upgrade your existing Wet & Dry or Wet Only Big Brute to a Warehouseman version with the Front-Mounted Floor Squeegee Upgrade kit.
From £389 +VAT
Upgrade your existing Wet & Dry or Wet Only Big Brute to a Warehouseman version with the Front-Mounted Floor Squeegee Upgrade kit.
From £389 +VAT
Clean large, dusty floors with this Warehouseman Brush add-on for Big Brute Suck & Dump Cone Base models. Best used with a V39A…
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Official Big Brute 20m extension lead for 110V Big Brutes.
From £398 +VAT
Official Big Brute 15m extension lead for 110V Big Brutes.
From £321 +VAT
Official Big Brute 50m extension lead for 230V Big Brutes.
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Official Big Brute 40m extension lead for 230V Big Brutes.
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Official Big Brute 10m extension lead for 110V Big Brutes.
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Official Big Brute 30m extension lead for 230V Big Brutes.
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Official Big Brute 20m extension lead for 230V Big Brutes.
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Official Big Brute 10m extension lead for 230V Big Brutes.
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110V Lamb Bypass Motor BL21101RP for 110V Big Brute Wet & Dry and 110V Big Brute Wet Only power units.
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230V Lamb Bypass Motor BL21104RP for 230V Big Brute Wet & Dry and 230V Big Brute Wet Only power units.
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10m polyurethane flexible suction hose for Wet &Dry or Wet Only Big Brutes with camlock spigots on their drums. Complete with camlock ends,…
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5m polyurethane flexible suction hose for Wet &Dry or Wet Only Big Brutes with camlock spigots on their drums. Complete with camlock ends,…
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3m polyurethane flexible suction hose for Wet &Dry or Wet Only Big Brutes with camlock spigots on their drums. Complete with camlock ends,…
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10m Polyurethane flexible suction hose for Wet & Dry and Wet Only Big Brutes. Complete with ends, ready to connect up to your…
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5m Standard flexible suction hose for Big Brutes. Complete with ends, ready to connect up to your Big Brute drum and Scraper Tool.
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3m polyurethane flexible suction hose for Wet &Dry or Wet Only Big Brutes. Complete with ends, ready to connect up to your Big…
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Empty heavy waste out of your Big Brute if it has an Easy Empty Lift-Out Spigot drum option. Use your forklift or telehandler…
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Extra Large Filter (Filter Only)
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A full toolkit of the most popular hand tools to tackle floors, walls and ceilings. Ideal for wet floors and spillages.
From £281 +VAT
A full toolkit of the most popular hand tools to tackle floors, walls and ceilings. Handles liquid and dry waste.
From £338 +VAT
Pack of 80 disposable waste bags for lining the drum of your Big Brute.
From £86 +VAT
Oil and swarf industrial vacuum cleaners need to quickly recover solid and liquid waste from CNC machines, lathes and milling machines.
The Big Brute Swarfman Swarf Vacuum Cleaner sucks up liquids, such as cutting fluids or oil, at the rate of approximately a gallon a second, complete with the heavy swarf chippings it contains. We designed it to meet the machine cleaning needs of large machine shops.
Its design ensures that heavy metal chippings reach the drum without settling in the pipe, causing blockages.
All engineering applications where you want to collect oily swarf. Or swarfy oil.
Not suitable for hazardous dust, flammable liquids or for use in zoned areas.
Power: 3 x 1.2kW motors.
Capacity: 153 litres including filters and heavy duty inlet spigot.
Filters: Overfill Protection Float Filter.
Hose: 63mm diameter with curved steel ends and rubber couplers (choose your hose length)
Trolley: Heavy duty, 4-wheeled with brake.
Tool: 1 meter long 63mm diameter aluminium scraper.
Cable: 10m long with plug
Capacity: 205 litres including filters, with automatic overfill protection.
Hose: 3m of polyurethane 63mm-diameter see-through hose with steel bends and push pull couplers.
Trolley: Tough welded powder coated trolley with 4 rubber wheels and brake.
Tool: 1 metre 63mm-diameter aluminium scraper tool
Cable: 10 metres long with plug
Rotary switch to replace your Big Brute switch. 4 positions (0, 1, 2 and 3).
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