| *Back pack vacuums are an ideal way to make | | | | torso should be kept erect with very little |
| your job easier than you ever thought | | | | twisting or sudden sharp movements while |
| possible. Instead of excessive bending, as | | | | operating the machine.*Not having to bend or |
| with a regular vacuum unit, this | | | | making excessive vigorous movements, allows |
| ergonomically designed machine was made to | | | | you to keep your energy levels up, while |
| fit in order to provide maximum comfort. This | | | | still getting the job done. Of course, |
| is achieved through all of the extra gadgets | | | | depending on where you are vacuuming, |
| that come attached with the back pack | | | | sometimes you will need to bend in order to |
| vacuums, which are used for distributing the | | | | get those hard to reach places under desks |
| weight properly.*For instance, the back pack | | | | and other oddly shaped furniture pieces. When |
| vacuums are equipped with shoulder straps and | | | | it comes time for bending, remember to bend |
| a waist belt that is padded. When you first | | | | with your knees and use the support of your |
| put on the backpack vacuum, it is imperative | | | | legs, not your back.Another fantastic way you |
| that you adjust the belt, so that it fits | | | | can make your cleaning experience less |
| secure and snug around your hips. You will | | | | stressful on your back, is to frequently |
| know if you have done this right, because the | | | | empty the pack. By doing so, the back pack |
| straps of the device should easily slip | | | | vacuum will remain light, which makes a big |
| around your shoulders, and should be loose. | | | | difference compared to lugging around extra |
| If you are successful, then you have | | | | weight that isn't necessary to carry.As an |
| distributed the main force of weight from the | | | | extra bonus, the back pack vacuum can be |
| machine off of your back and shoulders, and | | | | purchased with a storage station. This is not |
| applied it to your hips.*Another excellent | | | | only a great place for you to store the |
| feature of the back pack vacuums is their | | | | vacuum, but you will also discover that this |
| backplate, which is a panel that provides | | | | station is installed and stored up on the |
| ventilation and is the piece of the unit that | | | | wall, which means you can take off and put on |
| rests directly on your back. It is also the | | | | the back pack vacuums with ease, without ever |
| support piece for the vacuum. The back plate | | | | having to bend down to get it, causing your |
| should be adjustable, and you should take the | | | | back undue strain.Give your back a break, and |
| time to lower or raise it in regards to your | | | | trust the vacuuming solution that gets the |
| height, to ensure the ultimate in flexibility | | | | job done quickly, easily and |
| and the freedom to move around | | | | conveniently!Steve Hanson is co-founding |
| conveniently.*To get the most out of the | | | | member of The Janitorial Store (TM), an |
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