Name: Techwood TACS-1226
Brand: Techwood

Technical Specifications of ash vacuum Techwood TACS-1226

Overall score

7.4

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Popularity

What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by products in the Ash Vacuums category.

When it matters: When you prefer products in the Ash Vacuums category that have been chosen and reviewed by many other buyers.

Performance

7.7

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Wet & Dry

What it is: Shows whether the ash vacuum can handle both dry ash and wet debris or liquids.

When it matters: When you want one vacuum for fireplaces plus occasional workshop or garage messes.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: Yes

Cordless

What it is: Shows whether the ash vacuum runs on a battery instead of a mains power cable.

When it matters: When portability and easy use away from a power outlet matter to you.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: Yes

Bagless

What it is: Shows whether the ash vacuum collects debris without disposable dust bags.

When it matters: When you want simpler maintenance and lower running costs over time.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: Yes

Power

What it is: Shows the motor power rating of the ash vacuum.

When it matters: When you compare motor strength and expected cleaning performance.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: At least 1200 W

Capacity

What it is: Shows the ash or dust container capacity of the ash vacuum.

When it matters: When you want fewer interruptions to empty the container during cleanup.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: At least 20 L

Design

6.6

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Tank Material

What it is: Shows what material the main tank or container is made from.

When it matters: When durability, heat resistance, and long-term robustness matter to you.

Importance: LOW

Good value: Stainless steel or steel

Power Cable Holder

What it is: Shows whether the ash vacuum has a dedicated holder or wrap for the power cable.

When it matters: When neat storage and cable management matter in your garage or workshop.

Importance: LOW

Good value: Yes

Power Cable Length

What it is: Shows the length of the power cable.

When it matters: When you want to reach more areas without changing power outlets often.

Importance: LOW

Good value: At least 4 m

Operating Radius

What it is: Shows how far you can work from the power outlet with the vacuum setup.

When it matters: When you need freedom of movement around fireplaces, stoves, or large work areas.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: At least 6 m

Suction Hose Diameter

What it is: Shows the diameter of the suction hose.

When it matters: When you compare airflow potential and how easily larger debris can pass through the hose.

Importance: LOW

Good value: At least 38 mm

Filter & Accessories

7.6

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HEPA Filter

What it is: Shows whether the ash vacuum includes a HEPA filter.

When it matters: When cleaner exhaust air and finer dust capture matter to you.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: Yes

Sponge Filter

What it is: Shows whether the ash vacuum includes a sponge filter.

When it matters: When you compare basic filtration setup and filter layering.

Importance: LOW

Good value: Yes

Washable Filter

What it is: Shows whether the main filter can be washed and reused.

When it matters: When lower maintenance cost and easier filter upkeep matter to you.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: Yes

Automatic Filter Cleaning

What it is: Shows whether the ash vacuum can clean its filter automatically.

When it matters: When you want steadier airflow and less manual filter maintenance.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: Yes

Reinforced Metal Hose

What it is: Shows whether the ash vacuum uses a reinforced metal suction hose.

When it matters: When heat resistance and durability near warm ash matter to you.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: Yes

Techwood TACS-1226 vs the average ash vacuum

Why is Techwood TACS-1226 better than the average ash vacuum?

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7 dB lower noise level
2 dB less operating noise: Techwood TACS-1226 has 72 dB, while the average ash vacuum has 79 dB.
What it is: Shows how much noise the ash vacuum produces during operation.
When it matters: When quieter operation matters in your home, garage, or workshop.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: Up to 74 dB
2 dB less operating noise: Techwood TACS-1226 has 72 dB, while the average ash vacuum has 79 dB.72 dB vs 79 dB
2 L larger container
2 L larger dust-container capacity: Techwood TACS-1226 holds 20 L, while the average ash vacuum holds 18 L.
What it is: Shows the ash or dust container capacity of the ash vacuum.
When it matters: When you want fewer interruptions to empty the container during cleanup.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: At least 20 L
2 L larger dust-container capacity: Techwood TACS-1226 holds 20 L, while the average ash vacuum holds 18 L.20 L vs 18 L
2 m longer operating radius
2 m longer operating radius: Techwood TACS-1226 has 6 m, while the average ash vacuum has 4 m.
What it is: Shows how far you can work from the power outlet with the vacuum setup.
When it matters: When you need freedom of movement around fireplaces, stoves, or large work areas.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: At least 6 m
2 m longer operating radius: Techwood TACS-1226 has 6 m, while the average ash vacuum has 4 m.6 m vs 4 m
28.6% cheaper
Techwood TACS-1226 is cheaper than the average ash vacuum (£35 vs £45).
Techwood TACS-1226 is cheaper than the average ash vacuum (£35 vs £45).£35 vs £45
7.5 mm shallower body
2 mm shallower body depth: Techwood TACS-1226 has 305 mm, while the average ash vacuum has 312.5 mm.
What it is: Shows the overall depth of the ash vacuum.
When it matters: When storage footprint or placement in front of a stove matters.
Importance: LOW
Good value: Up to 265 mm
2 mm shallower body depth: Techwood TACS-1226 has 305 mm, while the average ash vacuum has 312.5 mm.305 mm vs 312.5 mm
5 mm narrower body
2 mm narrower body width: Techwood TACS-1226 has 305 mm, while the average ash vacuum has 310 mm.
What it is: Shows the overall width of the ash vacuum.
When it matters: When storage space or fit in tighter areas matters to you.
Importance: LOW
Good value: Up to 265 mm
2 mm narrower body width: Techwood TACS-1226 has 305 mm, while the average ash vacuum has 310 mm.305 mm vs 310 mm
7 dB lower noise level
2 dB less operating noise: Techwood TACS-1226 has 72 dB, while the average ash vacuum has 79 dB.
2 L larger container
2 L larger dust-container capacity: Techwood TACS-1226 holds 20 L, while the average ash vacuum holds 18 L.
2 m longer operating radius
2 m longer operating radius: Techwood TACS-1226 has 6 m, while the average ash vacuum has 4 m.
7.5 mm shallower body
2 mm shallower body depth: Techwood TACS-1226 has 305 mm, while the average ash vacuum has 312.5 mm.
5 mm narrower body
2 mm narrower body width: Techwood TACS-1226 has 305 mm, while the average ash vacuum has 310 mm.

Why is Techwood TACS-1226 worse than the average ash vacuum?

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400 W lower power
2 W less motor power: Techwood TACS-1226 has 800 W, while the average ash vacuum has 1200 W.
1 kPa less suction pressure
2 kPa less suction pressure: Techwood TACS-1226 has 16 kPa, while the average ash vacuum has 17 kPa.
0.6 kg higher weight
2 kg heavier body weight: Techwood TACS-1226 weighs 4.5 kg, while the average ash vacuum weighs 3.9 kg.
20 mm taller body
2 mm taller body height: Techwood TACS-1226 has 400 mm, while the average ash vacuum has 380 mm.
400 W lower power
2 W less motor power: Techwood TACS-1226 has 800 W, while the average ash vacuum has 1200 W.
What it is: Shows the motor power rating of the ash vacuum.
When it matters: When you compare motor strength and expected cleaning performance.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: At least 1200 W
2 W less motor power: Techwood TACS-1226 has 800 W, while the average ash vacuum has 1200 W.800 W vs 1200 W
1 kPa less suction pressure
2 kPa less suction pressure: Techwood TACS-1226 has 16 kPa, while the average ash vacuum has 17 kPa.
What it is: Shows the maximum suction pressure of the ash vacuum.
When it matters: When you compare how effectively the vacuum can pull in dense ash and heavier debris.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: At least 19 kPa
2 kPa less suction pressure: Techwood TACS-1226 has 16 kPa, while the average ash vacuum has 17 kPa.16 kPa vs 17 kPa
0.6 kg higher weight
2 kg heavier body weight: Techwood TACS-1226 weighs 4.5 kg, while the average ash vacuum weighs 3.9 kg.
What it is: Shows the weight of the ash vacuum.
When it matters: When carrying, lifting, or moving the vacuum around matters to you.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: Up to 2.6 kg
2 kg heavier body weight: Techwood TACS-1226 weighs 4.5 kg, while the average ash vacuum weighs 3.9 kg.4.5 kg vs 3.9 kg
20 mm taller body
2 mm taller body height: Techwood TACS-1226 has 400 mm, while the average ash vacuum has 380 mm.
What it is: Shows the overall height of the ash vacuum.
When it matters: When compact storage or fitting under shelves matters.
Importance: LOW
Good value: Up to 310 mm
2 mm taller body height: Techwood TACS-1226 has 400 mm, while the average ash vacuum has 380 mm.400 mm vs 380 mm
2.67x less popular
Techwood TACS-1226 is less popular than the average ash vacuum (2 vs 5.348).
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by products in the Ash Vacuums category.
When it matters: When you prefer products in the Ash Vacuums category that have been chosen and reviewed by many other buyers.
Techwood TACS-1226 is less popular than the average ash vacuum (2 vs 5.348).2 vs 5.35
13.6% lower user score
Techwood TACS-1226 has a lower user score than the average ash vacuum (7.04 vs 8).
What it is: A rating that combines user reviews with the total review volume for products in the Ash Vacuums category.
When it matters: When you want to know how products in the Ash Vacuums category perform in everyday use and how reliable owners find them over time.
Techwood TACS-1226 has a lower user score than the average ash vacuum (7.04 vs 8).7.04 vs 8
0.3% worse value for money
Techwood TACS-1226 offers worse value for money than the average ash vacuum (8.17 vs 8.191).
What it is: An indicator that combines the overall score of products in the Ash Vacuums category with their prices.
When it matters: When you are comparing products in the Ash Vacuums category and want a good balance between quality and price.
Techwood TACS-1226 offers worse value for money than the average ash vacuum (8.17 vs 8.191).8.17 vs 8.19

Third-party reviews

United Kingdom

4.6

9 Reviews

(Reviews last updated: August 2026)

What customers like about Techwood TACS-1226?

High motor power operating between 800W and 1200W for efficient suction
Large metal tank capacity of 18 to 20 liters allowing for prolonged use without frequent emptying
Reliable HEPA filtration system that effectively captures fine dust and prevents ash from escaping into the room
Heat-resistant metal suction hose suitable for clearing out stoves, fireplaces, and barbecues
Dual-functionality featuring a useful blower mode
Practical integrated handle for easy transport

What customers dislike about Techwood TACS-1226?

Bulkier design due to the large 20-liter tank, making storage slightly inconvenient
Requires frequent filter cleaning to maintain optimal suction power during heavy usage
Corded electric power supply restricts mobility compared to cordless models

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