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Air Powered Drum Vacuum Adapter for 55 Gallon Drums | Mastercraft®
Transform a Standard Drum into a Powerful Air-Driven Vacuum System Convert your 55-gallon drum into a high-performance industrial vacuum with the DA-MAV16 Air Powered Drum Adapter by Mastercraft®. Engineered for envir...
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170 CFM
AIRFLOW
250 In
WATERLIFT
55 Gal
DRUM SIZE
90 PSI
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Air Powered Drum Vacuum Adapter for 55 Gallon Drums | Mastercraft®
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Pro Tip: At 170 CFM, this unit moves a significant volume of air through the filter — check and clean the filter assembly more frequently than you would on lower-CFM electric units. On heavy-duty continuous use, inspect the filter at the mid-point of each session. A blinded filter at 170 CFM reduces performance noticeably faster than at lower airflow ratings. Shop Drum Dolly →
Air Powered Drum Vacuum Adapter for 55 Gallon Drums | Mastercraft®
The Mastercraft DA-MAV16 pneumatic drum adapter converts a standard 55-gallon drum into a large-capacity industrial vacuum powered entirely by compressed air — no electrical connection required. At 170 CFM of airflow and 250 inches of waterlift (the highest waterlift specification in the Mastercraft line), it outperforms electric drum adapters on raw suction power while remaining safe for use in electrically restricted environments: flammable vapor areas, wet electrical environments, and NEC classified locations. Requiring 90 PSI minimum at a ½-inch airline, the unit connects to standard facility compressed air systems and operates quietly compared to electric motor alternatives — a meaningful advantage in noise-sensitive industrial environments. Compatible with optional HEPA filter kits for OSHA-compliant hazardous material recovery, the DA-MAV16 transitions from general industrial dry pickup to certified abatement-grade filtration without replacing the machine. The adapter fits standard 55-gallon drums and includes hose connector and dry filter assembly. Made in Newburgh, NY. For petrochemical facilities, pharmaceutical plants, and any industrial site with existing compressed air infrastructure, the pneumatic drum adapter delivers the highest available suction performance in the 55-gallon format without the electrical compliance requirements that restrict electric units in classified locations.
- Air-powered drum vacuum adapter for 55-gallon drums with compatible Mastercraft compressed air vacuum systems
- Enables conversion of standard 55-gallon drums into high-capacity dry vacuum recovery containers
- Pneumatic operation requires compressed air supply — no electrical power required for spark-free industrial use
- Compatible with Mastercraft compressed air vacuum systems for large-volume industrial dry material recovery
- 55-gallon drum configuration dramatically increases collection capacity between emptying intervals on large jobs
- Suitable for industrial manufacturing, bulk material recovery, and facilities with standard compressed air infrastructure
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Mastercraft® accessories are sized by inlet diameter. Most Enviromaster® and SootMaster® vacuums use 1.5" fittings; the Probe 10 Backpack uses 1.25" fittings. Check the inlet diameter of your vacuum before ordering. Product descriptions on mastercraftusa.com include compatibility notes, and Mastercraft® support can confirm fitment for your specific model.
Mastercraft® accessories are designed for use with Mastercraft® and Enviromaster® vacuums. While standard-sized fittings may physically fit other brands, Mastercraft® cannot guarantee performance or airtight seal integrity with third-party equipment. For OSHA-regulated work, any accessory that compromises the sealed filtration path will affect compliance.
Crush-proof vinyl hoses maintain their shape and internal diameter even when kinked, stepped on, or run over by equipment. On active job sites — especially remediation, restoration, and industrial environments — this prevents suction loss and motor stress caused by collapsed hoses. Standard hoses are lighter and lower cost, suited for controlled, low-traffic environments.
Mastercraft® pad drivers are designed for Mastercraft® floor machines. Compatibility with third-party machines depends on the drive shaft type and diameter. Contact Mastercraft® support with your machine model details to confirm fitment before ordering.
Mastercraft® accessories are covered by a standard manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consumable items such as filter bags and replacement pads are not covered once opened and used. Contact Mastercraft® USA through the support contact on your invoice for return or exchange inquiries.
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