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Compare & Save: Complete Fieldpiece Vacuum Equipment Price Guide
The Aussie Tradie’s Dilemma—Gear vs. Budget
Your no-nonsense Aussie guide to getting the best bang for your buck on Fieldpiece vac gear—nationwide.
If you’re an HVAC tech in Australia, chances are you’ve heard of Fieldpiece. It’s the gold standard for vacuum pumps and recovery gear—robust, reliable, and designed to handle our unpredictable weather and rough job sites. But let’s be honest, with prices all over the shop, figuring out what’s fair and what’s fluff can feel like wrangling a possum out of the roof.
Whether you’re pricing up your first VP55 pump or looking to upgrade to the newer VPX7, you’re in the right place. This guide unpacks the real Aussie prices of Fieldpiece vacuum equipment, shows you what features matter, and helps you avoid overpaying.
Grab a coffee (or a servo meat pie) and let’s get into it.
Why It Matters: Real Gear for Real Aussie Conditions
Let’s get one thing straight—our climate is no joke. From humid build-ups in Cairns to freezing overnighters in Ballarat, your vacuum pump needs to perform under pressure. Fieldpiece pumps are built tough, but that doesn’t mean you should blindly throw cash at just any model.
You need:
- 💨 A pump that pulls deep, fast vacuums
- 💦 Oil that handles moisture-heavy systems
- 🔋 Batteries and kits that won’t quit on remote jobs
And most importantly—you need gear priced fairly for the Aussie market, not inflated like an overcooked soufflé just because it’s “imported.” That’s why we’re breaking down the gear AND the prices—so you’re not left guessing when you hit “add to cart.”
How It Works: Fieldpiece Vacuum Lineup (And What You’re Paying For)
Let’s not beat around the bush—Fieldpiece doesn’t just sell one pump. There’s a lineup of gear built for different needs, budgets, and job sizes. Here’s a plain-English look at what you get (and what it’ll cost you in Australia).
🧰 Fieldpiece VP55 – 5 CFM Dual Stage Vacuum Pump
👉 Check Price – $1,045 AUD (incl. GST)
- Ideal for: Residential installs, split system replacements.
- Key Features: RunQuick™ oil change system, ½ HP AC motor, pulls down to 15 microns.
- Weight: Lightweight and portable at 10.4 kg.
- Warranty: Manufacturer-backed.
💡 A favourite for solo tradies working homes in Sydney and Melbourne—light enough to lug, strong enough to perform.
🧰 Fieldpiece VP67 – 6 CFM Dual Stage Vacuum Pump
👉 Check Price – $1,375 AUD (incl. GST)
- Ideal for: Mid-range commercial jobs, multi-split systems.
- Key Features: Larger oil capacity, pulls strong vacuums even in humid conditions, rugged shock-absorbing base.
- Weight: 11.3 kg.
💡 Brisbane techs love it—perfect balance between power and portability.
🧰 Fieldpiece VPX7 – 10 CFM Vacuum Pump
👉 Check Price – $1,715 AUD (incl. GST)
- Ideal for: High-capacity commercial work and fast vac pulls.
- Key Features: Quiet brushless DC motor, massive 10 CFM evacuation power, field-replaceable parts, moisture-resistant design.
- Weight: 12.7 kg.
💡 If you’re running a crew in Darwin or on the Gold Coast—this one gets the job done faster.
🧴 Fieldpiece High-Grade Vacuum Pump Oil
- Size: 946ml (1 quart)
- Best for: All Fieldpiece vacuum pumps
- Price Range: $20 – $175 per bottle (depending on size/bulk)
💡 Keep one in your van at all times—especially if you're working coastal. Moisture wrecks oil fast.
🔋 Fieldpiece Battery Packs & Accessories
- Smart Battery Pack (for VPX7): Around $140
- Oil Change Bottles: $20–$30
- Carry Straps & Kits: $25+
💡 Don’t overlook accessories—they extend the life of your gear and make servicing faster and neater.
Aussie Buyer’s Guide: Choosing the Right Pump for Your Budget
Not all vac jobs are created equal—and neither are all pumps. Whether you're servicing wall splits in the suburbs or tackling ducted installs out bush, here's a simple guide to help you match the right Fieldpiece pump to your workload and your wallet.
| Job Type | Best Pump | Price (AUD) | Why It Works |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small Split Installs | VP55 | $1,045 | Light, powerful, great for solo tradies and everyday service jobs. |
| Mid-Range Workloads | VP67 | $1,375 | Higher oil capacity, pulls faster vacuums, perfect for humid regions. |
| Heavy Commercial | VPX7 | $1,715 | Massive 10 CFM speed, field-replaceable parts, built for big jobs. |
| Essential Maintenance | Vacuum Oil | $28.99+ | Keeps your pump in top shape—change it regularly to avoid breakdowns. |
Tip From the Field
Don't let price alone drive your choice—consider job types, location (e.g. QLD humidity), and how fast you need to work. A higher CFM pump often pays for itself in labour savings. Bonus: All pumps above are available in stock and ship Australia-wide from HVAC Trade Supply—with GST and warranty included.
Client Story: Darryl from Newcastle, NSW
“I was weighing up a few options online when I found HVAC Trade Supply. I needed a new vac pump for ducted work here in Newcastle—my old one was too slow. I ended up grabbing the VPX7 for $1,715 and a couple bottles of oil while I was at it. Shipping was quick, and the gear turned up just as described. It’s a bit more upfront, but I now pull vacuums in half the time. Easy win.”
✅ Darryl’s Verdict: “If you're earning on the clock, gear that saves you time isn’t expensive—it’s smart.”
Common FAQs: Fieldpiece Pricing & Products
Q. Are these prices current across all of Australia?
A. Prices can vary slightly by supplier, but HVAC Trade Supply offers consistent nationwide pricing with fast shipping.
Q. Is it worth upgrading to the VPX7?
A. If you do big commercial or multi-head jobs, absolutely. The time saved on evacuation alone makes up for the higher cost.
Q. Can I use third-party vacuum oil?
A. We recommend sticking with Fieldpiece High-Grade Oil—it's made for the pump's internal tolerances and moisture handling.
Q. Is the VP55 powerful enough for a ducted system?
A. Yes, for smaller ducted setups. But if you're doing 3–5 head systems or longer runs, go for the VP67 or VPX7.
Get the Gear, Skip the Guesswork
Whether you’re upgrading your setup or just getting started, having a clear picture of Fieldpiece vacuum equipment pricing in Australia helps you make smarter decisions.
- 🎯 Want a pump that won’t quit halfway through the job?
- 🎯 Need pricing that’s upfront, no surprises?
- 🎯 Ready to upgrade without waiting weeks for overseas stock?