Are All Central Vacuum Inlets The Same

While in the early days central vacuum hoses were nothing more than an elongated version o f the portable vacuum s hose the modern day cv hose assembly is designed for the unique task of central cleaning.

Are all central vacuum inlets the same.

Parts for vacuum inlets. With a few exceptions most central vacuum brands use the same kind of wall inlets. All inlets have low voltage but not all have 110 volts. Look at your inlets to find out if they have high voltage.

Basic inlets for your central vacuum all vacuum wall inlets on this page receive a 1 1 2 diameter hose end and fit into a 1 5 8 diameter hole in a mounting bracket inside the wall. Most inlet openings measure 1 5 diameter excluding some vacuflo budd and sears wall inlets to accommodate 99 of all central vacuum hoses on the market today. While all inlets have a low voltage not all have 110 volts. Specifically check for two small holes that are about 3 8 inches apart and are located below or above the main hole.

Our inlets are fully compatible with your central vacuum and keep in mind that central vacuum inlets come in different sizes colors and dimensions to suit the decor of your home. This means that all the outlets in the wall are the same diameter. The same central vacuum wall inlet plates are used in most homes by most vacuum brands with a few exceptions vacuflo series 4940 some kenmore and some vacumaid and filtex. Inlet valves too have progressed from dumb wall plates to automatic connections with integrated wiring and leak proof doors.