Pro-Ject VC-S3 Vinyl Record Cleaner
Best high-efficiency cleaner for serious vinyl collectors with large libraries.
This is the gold standard for serious collectors who want to restore their vinyl without the tedious manual labor. It sacrifices a bit of shelf space for industrial-grade power, turning a chore into a quick, two-rotation process that leaves your records sounding noticeably quieter and cleaner.
$699.00
at
Upscale Audio
Who it's for
- Audiophiles seeking pristine sound quality and reduced surface noise
- Busy listeners wanting immediate playback after cleaning
- Collectors looking to protect valuable vinyl and stylus longevity
Who should skip it
- Users living in shared spaces sensitive to loud noise
- Budget-conscious buyers preferring manual or entry-level cleaning methods
- Apartment dwellers with limited storage or counter space
Performance breakdown
Cleaning Efficiency
Two-rotation drying cycle makes short work of even the largest collections.
Build Quality
Robust aluminum composite panels ensure long-term durability for heavy-duty use.
Ease of Use
Magnetic clamp system streamlines the workflow, saving time between every record.
Static Reduction
Effectively neutralizes surface charges for a cleaner, quieter playback experience.
Fluid Management
Generous 2.5-liter capacity minimizes the frequency of messy tank refills.
Cleaning Precision
Vacuum-based suction removes deep-seated debris for immediate, audible sound improvements.
Key Specs
Cleaning speed
30 RPM
Power connection
110/120 or 230/240 Volt; 50 or 60 Hz
Dimensions
16.3" x 12.8" x 10.7" (W x H x D)
Weight
17.6 lb.
Cabinet
5 mm aluminum composite panels
Fluid container capacity
85 oz (2.5 liter)
Vacuum-based cleaning system
Magnetic record clamp
Motor assembly
Robust and protected
Manufactured in the European Union
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