{"id":1916,"date":"2012-08-21T13:43:28","date_gmt":"2012-08-21T12:43:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.justlawnmowers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1916"},"modified":"2020-02-27T10:23:39","modified_gmt":"2020-02-27T10:23:39","slug":"billy-goat-launch-qv-quietvac-wheeled-vacuums","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.justlawnmowers.co.uk\/blog\/billy-goat-launch-qv-quietvac-wheeled-vacuums\/","title":{"rendered":"Billy Goat Launch New QV QuietVac&#x2122; Vacuums"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1929 alignnone\" title=\"billygoat_logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.justlawnmowers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/billygoat_logo.gif\" alt=\"Billy Goat Logo\" width=\"150\" height=\"62\" \/><\/h2>\n<h2>Billy Goat QV QuietVac&#x2122; Vacuum Overview<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1918\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1918\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justlawnmowers.co.uk\/billy-goat-qv550hsp-quietvac-hard-surface-vacuum.html\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1918\" title=\"Billy-Goat-QV550HSP-QuietVac-Leaf-Vacuum\" src=\"https:\/\/www.justlawnmowers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Billy-Goat-QV550HSP-QuietVac-Leaf-Vacuum-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Billy Goat QV550HSP QuietVac Leaf Vacuum\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1918\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Billy Goat QV550HSP QuietVac Leaf Vacuum<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Billy Goat have launched a new range of garden and litter vacuums to complement their already impressive range of wheeled litter collectors. The new QuietVac&#x2122; series replace the legacy VQ series of hard surface litter vacuums and are aimed at the commercial market. They are ideal for\u00a0maintaining the grounds of schools, hospitals, leisure centres, car parks and similar large-scale organisations.<\/p>\n<p>The four new Billy goat models available are the:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>QV550 (Briggs) \/ QV550H (Honda) Push models<\/li>\n<li>QV550HSP (Honda) \/ QV900HSP (Honda) Self-propelled.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Noted as the \u201cWorld\u2019s Quietest\u201d, \u00a0Billy Goat\u2019s new 33&#8243; QUIETVAC&#x2122; touts the lowest noise level in its class and features unique cyclonic filtration, along with exclusive dust sock technology that dramatically reduces dust in dry conditions, and takes our industrial class hard surface unit to the next level.<\/p>\n<p>The QUIETVAC&#x2122;\u00a0is the first pedestrian vacuum that has a shift-on-the-fly, hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds making the unit nimble and easy to maneuver in tight areas, wide open areas or while driving or pushing manually.<\/p>\n<p>The machines are loaded with other features\u00a0and provide the ultimate in quiet, low dust cleanup!<\/p>\n<p>Lets have a look in detail at each of the new models.<\/p>\n<h3>Billy Goat QV550 QuietVac&#x2122; Outdoor Vacuum<\/h3>\n<p>33&#8243; width perfect for industrial, commercial or municipal cleanup. The QV series offers low noise\u00a0and unique cyclonic filtration and exclusive Dust Sock&#x2122; technology that drastically lowers dust in dry conditions. Fitted with a powerful Briggs and Stratton OHV engine. It is a pushed model.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justlawnmowers.co.uk\/billy-goat-qv550h-quietvac-hard-surface-vacuum.html\" rel=\"nofollow\" type=\"bitly_hover_card\">Billy Goat QV550H QuietVac&#x2122; Outdoor Vacuum<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Same features as the QV550 but with a Honda engine. 33&#8243; width perfect for industrial, commercial or municipal cleanup. The QV series offers low noise\u00a0and unique cyclonic filtration and exclusive Dust Sock&#x2122; technology that drastically lowers dust in dry conditions. Fitted with a powerful and ultra-reliable Honda OHC engine. It is pushed model.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justlawnmowers.co.uk\/billy-goat-qv550hsp-quietvac-hard-surface-vacuum.html\" rel=\"nofollow\" type=\"bitly_hover_card\">Billy Goat QV550HSP QuietVac&#x2122; Outdoor Vacuum<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Same features but self-propelled and with Honda engine. 33&#8243; width perfect for industrial, commercial or municipal cleanup. This machine is designed for professionals and contractors and features shift-on-the-fly, hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, low noise\u00a0and unique cyclonic filtration &amp; exclusive Dust Sock&#x2122; technology that drastically lowers dust in dry conditions. Fitted with a powerful and ultra-reliable 160cc Honda OHC engine.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justlawnmowers.co.uk\/billy-goat-qv900hsp-quietvac-hard-surface-vacuum.html\" rel=\"nofollow\" type=\"bitly_hover_card\">Billy Goat QV900HSP QuietVac&#x2122; Outdoor Vacuum<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>The ultimate in commercial litter vacuums. Self-propelled with more powerful Honda engine. 33&#8243; vac width perfect for industrial, commercial or municipal cleanup. This machine is designed for professionals and contractors and features shift-on-the-fly, hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, low noise\u00a0and unique cyclonic filtration &amp; exclusive Dust Sock&#x2122; technology that drastically lowers dust in dry conditions. Fitted with a powerful and ultra-reliable 270cc Honda OHC engine.<\/p>\n<h2>Billy Goat VQ QuietVac&#x2122; Vacuum Features<\/h2>\n<h5>Worlds Quietest<\/h5>\n<p>As low as 97 LWa and 77 dBa at full RPM and 96 LWa and 76 dBa at 2800 RPM<\/p>\n<h5>Unique Cyclonic Filtration<\/h5>\n<p>When combined with the Dust Sock&#x2122; the result is dramatically reduced dust in dry conditions providing the ultimate in operator comfort.<\/p>\n<h5>Powerful Suction<\/h5>\n<p>Unique volute housing and fan system provide the best suction power of any litter vac on the market today.<\/p>\n<h5>Hydrostatic Drive Option<\/h5>\n<p>Self-propelled hydrostatic drive from 0-3 mph with infinite forward and reverse.<\/p>\n<h5>2-Latch Bag System<\/h5>\n<p>Loading and unloading is fast and easy<\/p>\n<h5>Turf Bag<\/h5>\n<p>Large 36 gal. capacity. Add dust sock for minimal dust in dry conditions.<\/p>\n<h5>Front Casters<\/h5>\n<p>Simple maneuverability in tight areas<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>If you would like to see more about these amazing new Billy Goat wheeled vacuums, then please visit our Billy Goat Vacuum pages, or contact a member of our team on <strong>01263 820202<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Billy Goat have launched a new range of garden and litter vacuums to complement their already impressive range of wheeled litter collectors. The new QuietVac&#x2122; series replace the legacy VQ series of hard surface litter vacuums and are aimed at the commercial market. 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