Technical overview
The PARKSIDE® PAS 1200 F5 Ash Vacuum Cleaner, 1200 W is a corded ash vacuum designed for vacuuming cold ash from fireplaces, stoves, charcoal ovens and barbecues. It combines a metal container, a pleated filter and a cyclonic suction system for dry dirt from fully cooled combustion residues.
Key features
▸ 1200 W rated power
▸ Cyclonic suction system
▸ 18 l metal container with 14 l usable volume
▸ Filter cleaning function via button
▸ Fill level indicator
▸ Automatic safety shut-off when the filter unit is not installed
▸ Approx. 1.5 m suction hose
▸ Bevelled aluminium suction tube
▸ Integrated storage for accessories and power cable
▸ For use only with cold ash
How it works and what it is for
The PARKSIDE® PAS 1200 F5 Ash Vacuum Cleaner, 1200 W vacuums cooled ash through the suction hose and aluminium suction tube. The particles are collected in the metal container, while the pleated filter retains fine dust. The filter cleaning function helps maintain suction performance during use.
Main technical specifications
▸ Product type: ash vacuum cleaner
▸ Brand: PARKSIDE®
▸ Model: PAS 1200 F5
▸ Model number: HG08002
▸ IAN: 425882_2301
▸ Rated power: 1200 W
▸ Rated voltage: 220–240 V~, 50 Hz
▸ Suction power: 16.5 kPa
▸ Vacuum pressure: 165 mbar
▸ Air flow: 25 l/s
▸ Container capacity: 18 l
▸ Usable volume: 14 l
▸ Protection class: II
▸ Filter type: pleated filter
▸ Suction hose length: approx. 1.5 m
▸ Power cable length: approx. 5 m
▸ Vacuum dimensions: approx. Ø 30.5 x 35 cm
▸ Weight with accessories: approx. 3.684 kg
▸ Maximum ash temperature: 40 °C
Included accessories / compatibility
▸ 1 ash vacuum cleaner
▸ 1 pleated filter
▸ 1 suction hose approx. 1.5 m
▸ 1 suction tube
▸ Compatible with cold ash from fireplaces, stoves, charcoal ovens and barbecues
▸ Compatible with replacement pleated filter for PAS 1200 F5, IAN 425882_2301
Who it is recommended for
This ash vacuum is recommended for users who need to clean cold ash regularly from a fireplace, stove or barbecue without using a standard household vacuum cleaner. It is suitable for domestic maintenance involving dry and fully cooled residues.
Pros and cons
Pro
▸ 1200 W power suitable for cold ash and dry dirt
▸ Metal container with 14 l usable volume
▸ Integrated filter cleaning function
▸ Safety shut-off if the filter unit is not installed
Cons
▸ Must not be used for hot or glowing ash
▸ Limited to dry and cooled materials
Battery / consumables advice
No battery is required, as the appliance is mains powered. The pleated filter is a consumable part that should be checked regularly, cleaned according to the instructions and replaced when worn, damaged or heavily soiled. Ash must always be cold before vacuuming, with a maximum temperature of 40 °C.
Objective final opinion
The PARKSIDE® PAS 1200 F5 Ash Vacuum Cleaner, 1200 W is a specialised appliance for maintaining fireplaces, stoves and barbecues after the ash has fully cooled. Its metal container, pleated filter and filter safety system make it a coherent solution for targeted domestic use.
FAQ
Can this vacuum cleaner be used for hot ash?
No, the appliance must only be used with cold ash. The stated maximum temperature is 40 °C.
What is the usable container capacity?
The metal container has a total capacity of 18 l, with a stated usable volume of 14 l.
Is the filter replaceable?
Yes, the pleated filter is a consumable part and can be replaced with a filter compatible with the PAS 1200 F5 model and IAN 425882_2301.
Can it replace a wet and dry vacuum cleaner?
No, it is intended for cold ash and suitable dry dirt. It must not be used for vacuuming liquids.