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Do I Need A HEPA Filter For My Vacuum Cleaner? Vacuums with HEPA filtration cost significantly more than without that filtration. So why pay the premium? What benefits make them a great investment for owners, staff and customers when buying from Rapid Clean Newcastle? What Is A HEPA Filter? HEPA is an acronym for "High Efficiency Particulate Air" and has become a generic term for highly efficient filters. H EPA vacuum filters capture smaller particulates that might otherwise not be trapped by your vacuum bags. This provides added relief for allergy sufferers and cleaner air for all. The operator of the vacuum then breathes highly filtered air exhausted by the vacuum cleaner during the hours of usage. It also benefits customers working afterwards in these cleaned areas as particles are not air borne. HEPA filters trap small particles that may cause problems for allergy sufferers and others with health problems. And if you have acute allergies, asthma, COPD or