When you think about must-have gear for a camping trip, things like a tent, sleeping bags, food and beverages, flashlights, and lanterns probably come to mind.
But there's actually one more piece of equipment that, while not as commonly known, will prove to be a figurative rock star of camping trips: a cordless hand vacuum.
Keep reading to learn why a cordless camping vacuum can make all the difference, as well as why our MetroVac Cordless Hand Vac or Cordless Datavac® Vacuum should be a part of every adventure to the great outdoors.
Mother Nature Needs a Vacuum!
Let's face it: as fun as camping can be, it's not exactly the cleanest of activities.
From trekking dirt and mud into the tent after a day of hiking and fishing, and crumbs from s'mores getting inside the sleeping bags, to Fido getting fur and muddy paw prints all over the place, time spent with Mother Nature can definitely be messy.
Rather than waiting until you are back home to clean the sleeping bags, tent, and vehicle, a cordless vacuum will allow you to stay on top of the dirt and grime as it appears.
As a bonus, using a cordless vac to tidy up your tent and sleeping bags can help your outdoor gear last longer, all while providing a more sanitary place for your family members to slumber.
Why Cordless Vacuums are Ideal for Travel
While some campsites do have power that you can plug into, many don't. This reason alone makes the cordless car vacuum the winner when it comes to cleaning on the go. No outlet? No problem! Our cordless vacuums can handle it.
Cordless vacuums are also:
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Compact and simple to store
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Convenient to use
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Lightweight and easy to carry
MetroVac Cordless Hand Vacuums are a Camper's Best Friend
Here's what MetroVac has to offer campers looking for hand vacuums:
Metrovac Hand Vac
Our MetroVac Cordless Hand Vac comes in multiple variations.
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Cordless Hand Vac CHV-B4 (black)
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Deluxe Cordless Hand Vac CHV-B6 (black)
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Cordless Hand Vac CHV-S4 (stainless steel)
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Deluxe Cordless Hand Vac CHV-S6 (stainless steel)
The MetroVac Cordless Hand Vac features a shake-out disposable bag that makes it easy to discard the campsite dirt and crumbs into a trash can, along with several useful attachments for cleaning every nook and cranny in tents and sleeping bags.
The battery-operated cordless vac features:
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Battery level indicator lights
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Long-life rechargeable battery
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Three power levels: low, medium, and high
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250W motor, ideal for deep cleaning
The battery should last up to 1 hour on low power, 40 minutes on medium power, and 15-20 minutes on high power. That should be more than enough time to clean up the inside of the tent and other gear.
MetroVac Cordless Datavac® Vacuum
Another top contender is the Cordless Datavac® Vacuum. At just three pounds with all-steel construction, it's compact, durable, and delivers nearly 100" water lift-sealed suction power. The built-in HEPA filter traps dust, dirt, crumbs, and hair, keeping your tent, camper, or gear spotless without recontaminating your space.
Key features for life outdoors:
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Dual interchangeable lithium-ion battery packs
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Up to 1 hour runtime on Low, 40 minutes on Medium, 15–20 minutes on High
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3 adjustable power levels
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Lightweight, cordless design for easy packing
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HEPA filtration captures particles as small as 0.3 microns
Rugged, portable, and powerful, the Cordless DataVac® Vacuum is the ultimate cleanup companion for any camping trip.
Bring Your Cordless Vacuum on All Your Adventures
Our Cordless Vacuums aren't just for campsites. Taking a small vacuum along on car trips will also come in handy, for instance, to clean car seats, booster seats, floor mats, and more. The powerful motors can easily handle deep-cleaning virtually any vehicle's interior.
The next time you head to the lake, forest, or mountains, consider bringing along our Cordless Hand Vac. You, your family, and even Fido will be glad you did.