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LAVA V.500 Premium XXL (121cm)
5.0(6 reviews)This is the upper limit of the V-series — built for operators working at scale, with extra-wide sealing capacity for the largest products and the heaviest daily volumes.
The Lava V.500 Premium XXL brings industrial-grade power, an extra-large work surface, and the calm confidence of a machine engineered to handle whatever you put on it.
The biggest jobs. The same composed control.
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Everything you need to know
About the LAVA V.500 Premium XXL (121cm) Vacuum Sealer
Built for the Largest Volumes
The V.500 Premium XXL is designed for serious scale — operators handling full-day production volumes, oversized cuts, large-format packs, and the kind of throughput that smaller machines simply can't keep up with. The extra-wide sealing surface takes everything in stride.
Industrial Build, German Engineering
From the stainless steel body to the professional pressure-gauge display, every element of the XXL is built to outlast the business that bought it. Each seal closes deep, wide, and resolute — the kind of finish you'd put your reputation on.
The Mark of a Serious Operation
For commercial kitchens, food producers, and packers operating at scale, the V.500 Premium XXL doesn't just seal — it signals the level of your operation. Large-format packs come out crisp, professional, and consistent. Customers read care, scale, and capability before tasting a thing.
Smooth Power Under the Heaviest Load
Daily use feels effortless even at full tilt. The XXL responds with a purposeful industrial hum, handling delicate produce, dense portions, oversized cuts, jars, containers, and bulk packaging with the same composed performance. Adjustable controls let you dial in the right vacuum and seal time for every job, from light to the most demanding.
This is the operational backbone of a business built for scale — a tool that respects your time, your output, and your reputation, no matter how big the day. Built once. Trusted for years.
Product At a Glance
This is the upper limit of the V-series — built for operators working at scale , with extra-wide sealing capacity for the largest products and the heaviest daily volumes.
Best for: Commercial kitchens & butcheries — LAVA V.500 Premium XXL (121cm) is built for continuous sealing through busy production days. Fits bags and rolls up to 120 cm wide. Food production & catering — Portion, seal and store at scale with a wide sealing bar. Fits bags and rolls up to 120 cm wide. Retail & deli operations — Professional presentation and longer shelf life on vacuum-packed cuts. Fits bags and rolls up to 120 cm wide.
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Technical details
LAVA V.500 Premium XXL (121cm) Technical Specifications
| Pressure Gauge | Dial gauge |
| Number of Pumps | 3 |
| Colour | Stainless Steel |
| Made In | Germany |
| Warranty | 2 years |
| Automatic Sealing | Yes |
| Max Vacuum Pressure | -0.92 bar |
| Sealing Width | 1200 mm |
| Manual Sealing | Yes |
| Suction Power | 110 ltr/min |
One-button simplicity
LAVA V.500 Premium XXL (121cm): One-Button Vacuum Welding
Drop the bag in. Push down. Walk away. The Lava handles vacuum, seal, and release as one fluid motion — no menus, no settings, no fuss.
For everything else — delicate foods, marinades, partial vacuums — the manual mode gives you complete control over the suction level. Both worlds, one machine.
Twice the seal, twice the security
Double Seal Technology on the LAVA V.500 Premium XXL (121cm)
Two parallel weld lines instead of one. If the first seal ever fails — under freezer pressure, sous-vide heat, or transport — the second seal holds.
This is the difference between a bag that holds for years and one that vents after a month. It's why professional butcheries and hunters trust Lava with their entire season's harvest.
Beyond bags
Vacuum Containers & Jars with the LAVA V.500 Premium XXL (121cm)
Every Lava vacuum sealer ships with a hose attachment — extend the same machine to vacuum-seal Lava containers, glass jars, wine bottles and even pots. One device, dozens of use cases.
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From kitchen to camp
What You Can Seal with the LAVA V.500 Premium XXL (121cm)
Game meat. Biltong. Fish. Sous-vide cuts. Marinades. Cheese. Coffee beans. Dry goods. Documents. Camera lenses. Ammunition. Anything that benefits from being air-free and moisture-free.
South African home cooks, hunters, anglers, butchers, and food producers have used Lava machines daily since 2007 across every imaginable application.
Made in Germany since 1982
LAVA V.500 Premium XXL (121cm) — German Engineering Since 1982
Every Lava is engineered, machined and assembled in Bad Saulgau, Baden-Württemberg by the Landig family. The same factory, the same tolerances, the same obsession with build quality for over four decades.
“I've used my Lava daily in the butchery for nine years. Not one repair, not one missed seal. It just works.”
Watch it work
Watch the LAVA V.500 Premium XXL (121cm) in Action
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Vacuum sealing for sous vide
Prep steaks and roasts with a reliable double seal before cooking.
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LAVA V.500 Premium XXL (121cm) Manuals & Datasheets
Operating manuals are available to Lava members only — free to join. V.300 includes our new Lava-SA English manual (portrait, save as PDF).
Built for your world
LAVA V.500 Premium XXL (121cm): Industries & Use Cases
See how the LAVA V.500 Premium XXL (121cm) is used in butchery, hunting, catering, home production and more — tap a category for guides and accessories.
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Compatible with this machine
Embossed Vacuum Bags for the LAVA V.500 Premium XXL (121cm)
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Embossed Vacuum Bags 13 × 22.5 cm — 50 Bags
Popular 13 × 22.5 cm embossed vacuum bags — great for chicken pieces, fish, sausages. Pack of 50.
R 230
Earn 46 Lava Points→
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Embossed Vacuum Bags 15 × 45 cm — 50 Bags
Long 15 × 45 cm embossed vacuum bags — ideal for sausages, biltong strips, and whole fish. Pack of 50.
R 420
Earn 84 Lava Points→
In Stock
Embossed Vacuum Bags 25 × 35 cm — 50 Bags
Popular 25 × 35 cm embossed vacuum bags — ideal for large steaks, pork chops, and whole fish. Pack of 50.
R 520
Earn 104 Lava Points→
In Stock
Embossed Vacuum Bags 25 × 40 cm — 50 Bags
25 × 40 cm embossed vacuum bags for roasts, larger cuts and game portions. Pack of 50.
R 600
Earn 120 Lava Points→Compatible with this machine
Embossed Vacuum Rolls for the LAVA V.500 Premium XXL (121cm)
Cut to any length — no waste
In Stock
Embossed Vacuum Sealer Rolls 15 cm × 6 m — 4 Rolls
15 cm wide embossed vacuum rolls — cut to any length. Ideal for sausages, asparagus, and narrow portions. Pack of 4 × 6 m rolls.
R 675
Earn 135 Lava Points→
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Embossed Vacuum Sealer Rolls 20 cm × 6 m — 2 Rolls
20 cm wide embossed vacuum rolls — most popular width. Perfect for steaks, chops, fish fillets. Pack of 2 × 6 m rolls.
R 485
Earn 97 Lava Points→* 10% discount applied automatically at checkout when bag/roll total reaches R1,000.
Machine-specific compatibility
Which Bags & Rolls Fit the LAVA V.500 Premium XXL (121cm)?
Janet quick answer: LAVA V.500 Premium XXL (121cm) seals up to 120 cm wide. Compatible consumables must be this width or narrower.
| Consumable | Compatible widths | Shop |
|---|---|---|
| Embossed vacuum bags | 13 cm, 15 cm, 25 cm, 30 cm, 35 cm, 40 cm, 60 cm, 70 cm | View vacuum bags |
| Embossed vacuum rolls | 15 cm, 20 cm | View vacuum rolls |
Voice script: "Use embossed bags or rolls only, and stay at or below the machine's sealing width."
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Verified Customers
LAVA V.500 Premium XXL (121cm) Customer Reviews
5.0 / 5.0
6 reviews
“Everything perfect! I can only recommend this device. The quality and workmanship are high-end.”
Good one
“Finally, a solution on how to vacuum multiple bags simultaneously. Powerful pump and clean weld seams. What more could one ask for?”
“I love my new vacuum sealer. Great product with excellent quality. Well done!”
“Perfect for me. Since I vacuum a lot, this purchase was worth it — I can even pack two bags side by side simultaneously.”
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