New Rhino RV-BP1 4 qt. Backpack Vacuum

Our Take (from the SES Sales Team)

“The Rhino RV-BP1 has become one of our favorite commercial backpack vacuums because it's simple, lightweight, and easy to use. We use one here at our facility, and the first thing that stands out is how comfortable it is to wear all day. At around 10 pounds, it doesn't feel bulky or cumbersome, which makes a noticeable difference when you're vacuuming large areas or moving from room to room.

This vacuum really shines on stairs. Anyone who has wrestled an upright vacuum up and down a flight of steps knows how awkward and time-consuming it can be. With the RV-BP1 on your back, you keep both hands free to work the hose and tools, making stairways, bleachers, and other hard-to-reach areas much faster and safer to clean. It's also great for offices, classrooms, hallways, and other spaces where maneuverability matters.

In our experience, performance has been solid. The suction is strong enough for routine commercial cleaning on both hard floors and low-pile carpet, and the included tools make it easy to transition between floor surfaces, corners, furniture, and above-floor cleaning tasks. The four-stage filtration system is another nice feature, helping capture dust and debris before it returns to the air.

What we appreciate most is the value. The Rhino RV-BP1 delivers the productivity advantages of a commercial backpack vacuum without the premium price tag often associated with larger brands. It's not packed with unnecessary bells and whistles, but it does exactly what most facility managers and cleaning crews need. For schools, churches, office buildings, and contract cleaners looking for a dependable and lightweight backpack vacuum, this is a machine we'd have no problem recommending”

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A 12 lb, 4 qt backpack vacuum for stairs, tight spaces and detail work

The Rhino RV-BP1 is a corded commercial backpack vacuum with a 4 qt bag, sized for small to medium jobs in offices, schools, retail spaces, hotels and hospitals. Padded shoulder straps and an adjustable waist belt carry the 12 lb unit, so both hands stay free for the hose and tools on stairs, in confined areas and above the floor.

Rhino rates the 1,200 W motor at 100 CFM of airflow and 94 in of water lift, with a 62 dBA sound level for occupied buildings and after-hours cleaning. Four-stage filtration is standard, and Rhino offers a HEPA filter as an option.

• ✓Corded 1,200 W, 10 A vacuum motor rated at 100 CFM airflow and 94 in water lift
• ✓4 qt bag capacity handles small to medium jobs without frequent bag changes
• ✓Hard/soft floor tool moves between carpet and hard floors without a tool change
• ✓High-impact polypropylene body, ETL approved
• ✓Rhino rates cleaning productivity at up to 3,800 sq ft per hour