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Commercial Vacuum Cleaner | Hetty Vacuum | 6L Capacity | Numatic HET160-11
£231.46
/ exc vat
£277.75/ inc vat
- High-Efficiency 620W Motor
- Generous 6Ltr Capacity
- TriTex Filtration System
- Tidy Cable Rewind
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Product Overview
Here’s a familiar face that’s a true icon of British cleaning. The Numatic Hetty Commercial Vacuum Cleaner isn't just about its cheerful design; it’s a seriously robust and reliable machine built for the demands of a busy commercial environment. Packing a powerful 620W motor and a generous 6-litre capacity, it’s designed to tackle daily dirt, dust, and debris without constantly needing to be emptied or breaking a sweat.
This is the go-to choice for businesses that need no-fuss, high-performance cleaning. From bustling cafes and restaurants to hotels, offices, and retail spaces, the Hetty professional vacuum cleaner delivers consistent results day in, day out. Its clever design features, like the TriTex filtration system and handy cable rewind, are all geared towards making your cleaning routine faster, more efficient, and more effective, keeping your premises looking immaculate for customers and staff.
If you're tired of domestic vacuums that just can't keep up, it’s time to invest in a partner that’s built for the job. With a reputation for longevity and sheer dependability, Hetty is ready to get to work, providing that deep clean that lets your business shine. It’s the smart, durable, and surprisingly powerful choice for any professional setting.
Key Features and Benefits
- High-Efficiency 620W Motor: Provides powerful suction to lift dirt from any surface.
- Generous 6Ltr Capacity: Spend less time emptying and more time cleaning.
- TriTex Filtration System: Traps fine dust particles for much cleaner air quality.
- Tidy Cable Rewind: Keeps the 10-metre cable neat and prevents trip hazards.
- Comprehensive Accessory Kit: Includes all the tools you need for floors and details.
- Robust Commercial Build: Designed to withstand the knocks and bumps of daily use.
- Lightweight & Compact: Easy to carry between rooms, floors, or sites.
- Low Noise Level (72dB): Cleans effectively without causing major disruption to your business.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Numatic
- SKU: GG969
- Capacity: 6Ltr
- Power: 620W
- Power Supply: 230V / 13A Plug Fitted
- Dimensions: 370(H) x 340(W) x 340(D) mm
- Weight: 8.65kg
- Airflow: 42Ltr/sec
- Suction: 2300mm H2O
- Sound Power Level: 72dB
- Energy Rating: Class A
- Colour: Pink
- Material: High-Impact Plastic / Stainless Steel Components
Expert Review and Insights
You simply can't go wrong with a Numatic. Hetty is the same dependable workhorse as her famous red counterpart, Henry, but with a friendly pink finish. She’s not flashy, but she’s incredibly reliable. The suction is consistently strong, the build quality is fantastic for the price, and it's built to last for years, not months. A true staple for any business that values uptime over gimmicks.
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- Top-Tier Reliability: Its simple mechanics mean it's incredibly durable and rarely fails.
- Bag-Based System: You'll need to factor in the ongoing cost of replacement dust bags.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The Dapper Dog Groomers in Manchester needed an upgrade. Their standard domestic vacuum was constantly clogging with fine pet hair and couldn't withstand being used multiple times a day. They switched to the Hetty HET160-11 to handle the demanding environment.
"The Hetty is brilliant. It picks up all the fine hair our old vacuum left behind and the bag system means we can dispose of it hygienically. It's tough, reliable, and just keeps on going. Our clean-up at the end of the day is so much quicker now."
Robert Mills – Owner, The Dapper Dog Groomers
The result was a noticeable improvement. The salon floor is visibly cleaner, and the team spends around 15 minutes less on vacuuming each day, freeing them up for other closing tasks.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Unpack all components and check the user manual for the full accessory list.
- Ensure a MicroFlo dust bag is correctly fitted inside the drum before use.
- Securely connect the hose to the main body and attach your chosen floor tool.
- Simply plug into a standard 13A socket and switch on the main power button on top.
Keeping It Going
- Replace the dust bag when it is about 2/3 full to maintain strong suction.
- Regularly tap the TriTex filter to remove excess dust. It can be washed, but ensure it's completely dry before refitting.
- Wipe the exterior and tools with a damp cloth to keep them clean.
- Check the hose and floor tools for any blockages if you notice a drop in performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What's the main difference between Hetty and the red Henry vacuum?
A: Functionally, they are very similar, both being powerful and reliable commercial vacuums. The main differences are the colour and that Hetty is slightly more compact with a 6-litre capacity compared to Henry's standard 9-litre.
Q: Is the Numatic Hetty commercial vacuum cleaner suitable for both carpets and hard floors?
A: Yes, absolutely. The included accessory kit comes with a combination floor tool that can be switched between a setting for carpets (bristles down) and hard floors (bristles up).
Q: How often will I need to change the dust bags?
A: This depends entirely on usage. In a busy commercial setting, it could be weekly, while in a small office it might be monthly. It's best to change it when it feels about two-thirds full to maintain optimal suction.
Q: Is it heavy to carry around?
A: At 8.65kg, it's designed to be portable. It has a convenient carry handle on top and is light enough for most people to comfortably carry up and down stairs.
Q: How noisy is it during operation?
A: It operates at a sound level of 72dB, which is relatively quiet for a commercial-grade vacuum. It's quiet enough not to cause a major disturbance in most environments.
Q: Does the Hetty HET160-11 vacuum for restaurants come with all the necessary tools?
A: Yes, it comes with a full 'AS1' accessory kit, which typically includes the hose, stainless steel tubes, a combination floor tool, and smaller tools for crevices, dusting, and upholstery.
Q: Is the power cable long enough for large rooms?
A: Yes, it features a 10-metre cable with a manual rewind system, providing an excellent cleaning radius for large open areas, halls, and dining rooms.
Q: Can I use it to clean up liquid spills?
A: No, this model is a dry-use vacuum only. Using it for liquids will damage the motor and filtration system. Numatic produces specific wet-and-dry models for that purpose.
The Numatic Promise: More Than Just a Smile
Choosing a Numatic Hetty is an investment in peace of mind. For over 40 years, Numatic has built its machines right here in the UK with a simple, powerful philosophy: make things that last. In a world of complex gadgets with short lifespans, Hetty stands out for her straightforward, near-indestructible design. There are very few things to go wrong, which for a business owner, means less downtime, fewer repair bills, and a lower total cost of ownership over the machine's long life. This isn't just a vacuum cleaner; it's a piece of trusted, reliable equipment that turns up and does its job flawlessly, day after day. That dependability is why Hetty has earned her place as a stalwart in countless British businesses, from the local cafe to the largest contract cleaning firms.
Explore more from NumaticBreathe Easier: How TriTex Filtration Cleans More Than Just Your Floors
Ever notice how some vacuums seem to leave a dusty smell in the air? That's often because they're just blowing the finest particles of dust, pollen, and allergens right back out. The Hetty's TriTex filtration system is designed to prevent exactly that. It's a three-layer filter that acts as a final barrier before the air is released from the machine.
Think of it like a high-tech sieve for the air. The main MicroFlo dust bag catches all the big stuff—crumbs, fluff, and visible dirt. Then, as the air passes through, the TriTex filter's fine mesh catches the microscopic particles that the bag can't. The result isn't just a cleaner floor, but genuinely cleaner, fresher air in your establishment. It's a small detail that makes a big difference, especially in hospitality or healthcare settings.
Who Should Buy This?
- Cafes & Bistros: Perfect for daily front-of-house clean-ups, keeping floors free of crumbs and dirt for a welcoming atmosphere.
- Hotels & Guest Houses: A reliable choice for housekeeping staff to efficiently clean multiple rooms, corridors, and reception areas.
- Retail Shops & Boutiques: Keeps shop floors looking pristine and professional for customers, handling foot traffic with ease.
- Offices & Contract Cleaners: An essential tool for maintaining clean, healthy workspaces, tough enough for daily use across multiple sites.
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