VPI HW-16.5 Record Cleaning Machine - Deep-Groove Vacuum Restoration for Vinyl
Vacuum Record Cleaning System • Deep Groove Extraction • Audiophile Vinyl Care
Professional Vinyl Cleaning Power
The VPI HW-16.5 Record Cleaning Machine is a high-performance vacuum-based vinyl cleaning system designed to restore and maintain record playback quality. Trusted by audiophiles and record collectors worldwide, it combines a powerful vacuum motor with a precision cleaning arm to remove embedded dust, dirt, and residue from record grooves for quieter backgrounds and improved sonic clarity.
Highlights & Benefits
High-Power Vacuum System — Removes deep groove contaminants for cleaner playback.
Manual Cleaning Control — Full user control over cleaning solution and application.
Heavy-Duty Build — Rugged chassis designed for long-term professional use.
Dual Direction Rotation — Improves cleaning efficiency and fluid extraction.
Reusable Vacuum Lips — Designed for consistent, long-term performance.
Technology & Design
Industrial Vacuum Motor — High-suction motor rapidly removes fluid and debris from record grooves.
Precision Vacuum Wand — Ensures even contact across the record surface for consistent cleaning.
Non-Marring Platter Surface — Protects records while maintaining firm grip during cleaning cycles.
Manual Fluid Application System — Allows precise control of cleaning solution usage.
FAQ — HW-16.5
Does it clean both sides of a record automatically?
No. The HW-16.5 cleans one side at a time and requires manual flipping for full record cleaning.
Does it dry records?
Yes. The built-in vacuum system removes cleaning fluid and dries the record surface during operation.
What type of cleaning solution should be used?
It is compatible with most audiophile-grade record cleaning fluids recommended for vinyl LPs.
