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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£140
  • Avg. price in US: ~$190
  • Suction pressure: 19.2 kPa
  • Capacity: 30 L
  • Power: 1,800 W
  • Noise level: 80 dB
  • Weight: 6.6 kg

Klarstein IVC-30 review. Compare 43 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Wet-Dry Vacuums category and whether it is worth buying.

7.2

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of products in the Wet-Dry Vacuums category, based on technical analysis and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference for identifying the best products in the Wet-Dry Vacuums category.

Score components:

80.0%

7.2

Technical Score

20.0%

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User score

Very good
7.2

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of technical performance for products in the Wet-Dry Vacuums category across these key areas: Performance, Battery, Design & Mobility, Filter & Accessories.

When it matters: When you want to compare products in the Wet-Dry Vacuums category by technical performance, specifications, and available features.

Score components:

40.0%

6.9

Performance

22.0%

7.1

Design & Mobility

20.0%

8.7

Filter & Accessories

18.0%

6.5

Battery

Very good
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User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews with the total review volume for products in the Wet-Dry Vacuums category.

When it matters: When you want to know how products in the Wet-Dry Vacuums category perform in everyday use and how reliable owners find them over time.

Score components:

70.0%

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User reviews

30.0%

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Popularity

  • 5.5
    Car cleaning

    Score components:

    30.0%

    7.0

    Weight

    25.0%

    4.0

    Cordless

    25.0%

    7.6

    Suction pressure

    20.0%

    2.8

    Noise level

  • 8.0
    Workshop & garage

    Score components:

    30.0%

    10

    Rated motor power

    25.0%

    10

    Capacity

    25.0%

    4.0

    Power tool socket

    20.0%

    7.6

    Suction pressure

  • 8.8
    Professional use

    Score components:

    30.0%

    10

    Rated motor power

    30.0%

    7.6

    Suction pressure

    25.0%

    10

    Capacity

    15.0%

    7.0

    Weight

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Verdict

The Klarstein IVC-30 is a high-performance industrial wet-dry canister vacuum featuring a powerful 1800W double-wheel motor and a large 30-liter rust-resistant stainless steel tank. Weighing 6.6 kg, this bagless model features dual wet and dry cleaning functions, an integrated blower mode achieved by reversing the 1.5-meter suction hose, an expansive 8-meter power cable for extended reach, and a double filtration setup composed of a coarse particle filter basket and a fine dust foam filter. Its main advantages are high suction power, durable metallic build quality, and a wide array of bundled cleaning accessories like a floor nozzle with a rubber lip brush. However, user experiences highlight that the vacuum is notably loud during operation and can feel somewhat cumbersome or bulky to carry around domestic settings.

Technical Specifications of wet-dry vacuum Klarstein IVC-30

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of technical performance for products in the Wet-Dry Vacuums category across these key areas: Performance, Battery, Design & Mobility, Filter & Accessories.

When it matters: When you want to compare products in the Wet-Dry Vacuums category by technical performance, specifications, and available features.

Score components:

40.0%

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Performance

22.0%

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Design & Mobility

20.0%

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Filter & Accessories

18.0%

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Battery

7.2
Klarstein IVC-30 has a technical score of 7.25 points, which is higher than 63.9% of products in this category.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews with the total review volume for products in the Wet-Dry Vacuums category.

When it matters: When you want to know how products in the Wet-Dry Vacuums category perform in everyday use and how reliable owners find them over time.

Score components:

70.0%

0.0

User reviews

30.0%

1.0

Popularity

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Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by products in the Wet-Dry Vacuums category.
When it matters: When you prefer products in the Wet-Dry Vacuums category that have been chosen and reviewed by many other buyers.
1.0
Klarstein IVC-30 has a popularity of 1 points, which is lower than 71.3% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the overall score of products in the Wet-Dry Vacuums category with their prices.

When it matters: When you are comparing products in the Wet-Dry Vacuums category and want a good balance between quality and price.

Score components:

60.0%

7.2

Overall score

40.0%

9.8

Price

8.0
Klarstein IVC-30 has a quality-to-price ratio of 8 points, which is higher than 53.5% of products in this category.
Power
What it is: The rated electrical input of the vacuum motor.
When it matters: Higher power can help sustain demanding wet and dry cleaning, although suction design also matters.

Importance: HIGH

1,800 W
Klarstein IVC-30 has power of 1800 W, which is better than 97.1% of wet-dry vacuums and equal to 1.2% of wet-dry vacuums.
Variable power
What it is: Whether the vacuum lets you adjust motor or suction power.
When it matters: Power adjustment helps match suction to delicate surfaces, heavy debris, and power-tool use.

Importance: MEDIUM

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Klarstein IVC-30 has fixed suction power. 34.2% of wet-dry vacuums have adjustable suction power.
Capacity
What it is: The amount of liquid or debris the collection tank can hold.
When it matters: A larger tank reduces emptying interruptions during big spills and workshop cleanup.

Importance: HIGH

30 L
Klarstein IVC-30 has capacity of 30 L, which is better than 81.1% of wet-dry vacuums and equal to 14.4% of wet-dry vacuums.
Noise level
What it is: The sound level produced while the vacuum is running.
When it matters: Lower noise is useful for longer cleaning sessions and work in occupied spaces.

Importance: HIGH

80 dB
Klarstein IVC-30 has noise level of 80 dB, which is worse than 77.4% of wet-dry vacuums and equal to 14.5% of wet-dry vacuums.
Suction pressure
What it is: The maximum pressure difference the vacuum can generate for suction.
When it matters: Higher suction pressure helps lift dense debris and extract liquid from difficult areas.

Importance: HIGH

19.2 kPa
Klarstein IVC-30 has suction pressure of 19.2 kPa, which is better than 55.1% of wet-dry vacuums.
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Cordless
What it is: Whether the vacuum can run without a mains power cable.
When it matters: Cordless operation improves mobility in cars, stairs, and areas without a nearby outlet.

Importance: MEDIUM

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Klarstein IVC-30 requires a power cord. 29.6% of wet-dry vacuums support cordless operation.
Battery type
What it is: The battery chemistry used by a cordless vacuum.
When it matters: Battery chemistry affects weight, charging behavior, lifespan, and replacement options.

Importance: LOW

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Battery runtime
What it is: How long the cordless vacuum can operate on one charge.
When it matters: Longer runtime lets you finish larger jobs without stopping to recharge.

Importance: MEDIUM

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Charging time
What it is: The time required to recharge the battery.
When it matters: Faster charging reduces downtime between cleaning sessions.

Importance: MEDIUM

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Battery voltage
What it is: The nominal voltage of the vacuum battery system.
When it matters: Voltage helps describe the battery platform and its available power class.

Importance: LOW

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Power cable length
What it is: The length of the vacuum's mains power cable.
When it matters: A longer cable increases reach and reduces how often you change outlets.

Importance: MEDIUM

8 m
Klarstein IVC-30 has power cable length of 8 m, which is better than 94.2% of wet-dry vacuums and equal to 1.5% of wet-dry vacuums.
Operating radius
What it is: The total working reach provided by the cable, vacuum body, and hose.
When it matters: A larger radius lets you clean more space without moving the plug or machine.

Importance: MEDIUM

9.5 m
Klarstein IVC-30 has operating radius of 9.5 m, which is better than 83.1% of wet-dry vacuums and equal to 5.9% of wet-dry vacuums.
Bagless
What it is: Whether debris is collected directly in a reusable tank instead of a disposable bag.
When it matters: A bagless tank avoids replacement-bag costs and is convenient for wet pickup.

Importance: LOW

yes
Klarstein IVC-30 uses a bagless collection system. This feature is present on 66.2% of wet-dry vacuums.
Tank material
What it is: The material used for the vacuum's collection tank.
When it matters: Tank material affects durability, corrosion resistance, weight, and ease of cleaning.

Importance: LOW

stainless steel
Klarstein IVC-30 uses a more suitable tank material.
Power cable holder
What it is: Whether the vacuum has an integrated holder for the power cable.
When it matters: Onboard storage keeps the cable tidy and makes the vacuum easier to carry and store.

Importance: LOW

no
Klarstein IVC-30 does not have onboard power-cable storage. 86.9% of wet-dry vacuums have onboard power-cable storage.
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N. of filters
What it is: The number of filtration elements supplied or used by the vacuum.
When it matters: Multiple filters can support different pickup modes or provide staged dust capture.

Importance: MEDIUM

2
Klarstein IVC-30 has 2 filters, which is better than 25.3% of wet-dry vacuums and equal to 55.6% of wet-dry vacuums.
HEPA filter
What it is: Whether the vacuum includes a high-efficiency particulate air filter.
When it matters: HEPA filtration helps capture fine dust and allergens from the exhaust air.

Importance: MEDIUM

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Washable filter
What it is: Whether the filter can be cleaned with water and reused.
When it matters: A washable filter can reduce replacement costs and simplify maintenance.

Importance: MEDIUM

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Automatic filter cleaning
What it is: Whether the vacuum cleans its filter automatically during operation.
When it matters: Automatic cleaning helps maintain suction during dusty work and reduces maintenance stops.

Importance: MEDIUM

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Flexible hose
What it is: Whether a flexible suction hose is included.
When it matters: A flexible hose improves reach and control around furniture, vehicles, and tools.

Importance: LOW

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Klarstein IVC-30 vs the average wet-dry vacuum

  • 15 L more tank capacity
    2 L more tank capacity: Klarstein IVC-30 has 30 L, while the average wet-dry vacuum has 15 L.
    What it is: The amount of liquid or debris the collection tank can hold.
    When it matters: A larger tank reduces emptying interruptions during big spills and workshop cleanup.

    Importance: HIGH

    2 L more tank capacity: Klarstein IVC-30 has 30 L, while the average wet-dry vacuum has 15 L.30 L vs 15 L
  • 600 W more motor power
    2 W more motor power: Klarstein IVC-30 has 1800 W, while the average wet-dry vacuum has 1200 W.
    What it is: The rated electrical input of the vacuum motor.
    When it matters: Higher power can help sustain demanding wet and dry cleaning, although suction design also matters.

    Importance: HIGH

    2 W more motor power: Klarstein IVC-30 has 1800 W, while the average wet-dry vacuum has 1200 W.1800 W vs 1200 W
  • 2.49 m more operating radius
    2 m more operating radius: Klarstein IVC-30 has 9.5 m, while the average wet-dry vacuum has 7.01 m.
    What it is: The total working reach provided by the cable, vacuum body, and hose.
    When it matters: A larger radius lets you clean more space without moving the plug or machine.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    2 m more operating radius: Klarstein IVC-30 has 9.5 m, while the average wet-dry vacuum has 7.01 m.9.5 m vs 7.01 m
  • More durable tank material
    Klarstein IVC-30 uses a more suitable tank material than the average wet-dry vacuum.
    What it is: The material used for the vacuum's collection tank.
    When it matters: Tank material affects durability, corrosion resistance, weight, and ease of cleaning.

    Importance: LOW

    Klarstein IVC-30 uses a more suitable tank material than the average wet-dry vacuum.stainless steel vs plastic
  • 3 m more cable length
    2 m more cable length: Klarstein IVC-30 has 8 m, while the average wet-dry vacuum has 5 m.
    What it is: The length of the vacuum's mains power cable.
    When it matters: A longer cable increases reach and reduces how often you change outlets.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    2 m more cable length: Klarstein IVC-30 has 8 m, while the average wet-dry vacuum has 5 m.8 m vs 5 m
  • 1.2 kPa more suction pressure
    2 kPa more suction pressure: Klarstein IVC-30 has 19.2 kPa, while the average wet-dry vacuum has 18 kPa.
    What it is: The maximum pressure difference the vacuum can generate for suction.
    When it matters: Higher suction pressure helps lift dense debris and extract liquid from difficult areas.

    Importance: HIGH

    2 kPa more suction pressure: Klarstein IVC-30 has 19.2 kPa, while the average wet-dry vacuum has 18 kPa.19.2 kPa vs 18 kPa
  • 1.4% better value for money
    Klarstein IVC-30 offers better value for money than the average wet-dry vacuum (8.01 vs 7.898).
    What it is: An indicator that combines the overall score of products in the Wet-Dry Vacuums category with their prices.
    When it matters: When you are comparing products in the Wet-Dry Vacuums category and want a good balance between quality and price.
    Klarstein IVC-30 offers better value for money than the average wet-dry vacuum (8.01 vs 7.898).8.01 vs 7.9
  • 15 L more tank capacity
    2 L more tank capacity: Klarstein IVC-30 has 30 L, while the average wet-dry vacuum has 15 L.
  • 600 W more motor power
    2 W more motor power: Klarstein IVC-30 has 1800 W, while the average wet-dry vacuum has 1200 W.
  • 1.2 kPa more suction pressure
    2 kPa more suction pressure: Klarstein IVC-30 has 19.2 kPa, while the average wet-dry vacuum has 18 kPa.
  • 2.49 m more operating radius
    2 m more operating radius: Klarstein IVC-30 has 9.5 m, while the average wet-dry vacuum has 7.01 m.
  • More durable tank material
    Klarstein IVC-30 uses a more suitable tank material than the average wet-dry vacuum.
  • 3 m more cable length
    2 m more cable length: Klarstein IVC-30 has 8 m, while the average wet-dry vacuum has 5 m.

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Design & Mobility
  • No automatic full-tank shut-off
    Klarstein IVC-30 does not have automatic full-tank shut-off, while the average wet-dry vacuum has automatic full-tank shut-off.
  • 3 dB more operating noise
    2 dB more operating noise: Klarstein IVC-30 has 80 dB, while the average wet-dry vacuum has 77 dB.
  • 0.63 m less hose length
    2 m less hose length: Klarstein IVC-30 has 1.5 m, while the average wet-dry vacuum has 2.134 m.
  • 0.93 kg more weight
    2 kg more weight: Klarstein IVC-30 has 6.6 kg, while the average wet-dry vacuum has 5.67 kg.
  • No cable holder
    Klarstein IVC-30 does not have onboard power-cable storage, while the average wet-dry vacuum has onboard power-cable storage.
  • 75 mm more height
    2 mm more height: Klarstein IVC-30 has 660 mm, while the average wet-dry vacuum has 585 mm.
  • 7125.8 cm³ more external volume
    2 cm³ more external volume: Klarstein IVC-30 has 80850 cm³, while the average wet-dry vacuum has 73724.2 cm³.
  • 3 mm more depth
    2 mm more depth: Klarstein IVC-30 has 350 mm, while the average wet-dry vacuum has 347 mm.
  • No automatic full-tank shut-off
    Klarstein IVC-30 does not have automatic full-tank shut-off, while the average wet-dry vacuum has automatic full-tank shut-off.
    What it is: Whether the vacuum stops suction automatically when the liquid tank is full.
    When it matters: Automatic shut-off helps prevent overflow and protects the motor during wet pickup.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Klarstein IVC-30 does not have automatic full-tank shut-off, while the average wet-dry vacuum has automatic full-tank shut-off.
  • 3 dB more operating noise
    2 dB more operating noise: Klarstein IVC-30 has 80 dB, while the average wet-dry vacuum has 77 dB.
    What it is: The sound level produced while the vacuum is running.
    When it matters: Lower noise is useful for longer cleaning sessions and work in occupied spaces.

    Importance: HIGH

    2 dB more operating noise: Klarstein IVC-30 has 80 dB, while the average wet-dry vacuum has 77 dB.80 dB vs 77 dB
  • 0.63 m less hose length
    2 m less hose length: Klarstein IVC-30 has 1.5 m, while the average wet-dry vacuum has 2.134 m.
    What it is: The length of the vacuum's suction hose.
    When it matters: A longer hose improves reach around vehicles, benches, and large workpieces.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    2 m less hose length: Klarstein IVC-30 has 1.5 m, while the average wet-dry vacuum has 2.134 m.1.5 m vs 2.134 m
  • 0.93 kg more weight
    2 kg more weight: Klarstein IVC-30 has 6.6 kg, while the average wet-dry vacuum has 5.67 kg.
    What it is: The total mass of the vacuum.
    When it matters: Lower weight makes carrying, stair cleaning, and transport easier.

    Importance: HIGH

    2 kg more weight: Klarstein IVC-30 has 6.6 kg, while the average wet-dry vacuum has 5.67 kg.6.6 kg vs 5.67 kg
  • No cable holder
    Klarstein IVC-30 does not have onboard power-cable storage, while the average wet-dry vacuum has onboard power-cable storage.
    What it is: Whether the vacuum has an integrated holder for the power cable.
    When it matters: Onboard storage keeps the cable tidy and makes the vacuum easier to carry and store.

    Importance: LOW

    Klarstein IVC-30 does not have onboard power-cable storage, while the average wet-dry vacuum has onboard power-cable storage.
  • 5.86x less popular
    Klarstein IVC-30 is less popular than the average wet-dry vacuum (1 vs 5.863).
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by products in the Wet-Dry Vacuums category.
    When it matters: When you prefer products in the Wet-Dry Vacuums category that have been chosen and reviewed by many other buyers.
    Klarstein IVC-30 is less popular than the average wet-dry vacuum (1 vs 5.863).1 vs 5.86
  • 7125.8 cm³ more external volume
    2 cm³ more external volume: Klarstein IVC-30 has 80850 cm³, while the average wet-dry vacuum has 73724.2 cm³.
    What it is: The approximate external volume of the vacuum body.
    When it matters: A more compact machine takes up less storage and vehicle space.

    Importance: LOW

    2 cm³ more external volume: Klarstein IVC-30 has 80850 cm³, while the average wet-dry vacuum has 73724.2 cm³.80850 cm³ vs 73724.2 cm³
  • 75 mm more height
    2 mm more height: Klarstein IVC-30 has 660 mm, while the average wet-dry vacuum has 585 mm.
    What it is: The overall height of the vacuum.
    When it matters: A lower body may fit under shelves and be easier to store or transport.

    Importance: LOW

    2 mm more height: Klarstein IVC-30 has 660 mm, while the average wet-dry vacuum has 585 mm.660 mm vs 585 mm
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What customers like about Klarstein IVC-30?

  • Large 30-liter stainless steel drum holds a significant amount of debris and is corrosion-resistant.
  • Bagless design and easy-to-empty drum make maintenance hassle-free.
  • Versatile hose compatibility (e.g., works with certain standard power tools like Makita plunge saws without adapters).
  • Equipped with a useful blowing feature for clearing debris out of corners and tight spaces.
  • Long 8-meter power cord and dual-wheel design allow for convenient, extended reach.

What customers dislike about Klarstein IVC-30?

  • Operates very loudly, often requiring the use of hearing protection, especially in indoor workshops.
  • Suction power noticeably drops as the drum fills up.
  • Top-heavy structure makes the vacuum unsteady; it can easily tip over when dragged by the hose unless the drum is nearly empty.
  • Overall suction power is perceived as weaker than expected for an 1800W motor.
  • Not highly recommended for general residential/household use due to its size and industrial nature.

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