{"title":"Made in the USA","description":"\u003cp\u003eEverything in this collection is made in the USA, as its maker states. Today that means VacuMaid central vacuum power units: VacuMaid says its systems are proudly manufactured in the USA since 1956 by Lindsay Manufacturing, Inc. in Ponca City, Oklahoma.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach listing gives VacuMaid's coverage rating, motor and bag type, so you can match a unit to your home. Questions before you order? Call us at (860) 678-0011. We repair central vacuums throughout Connecticut.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"vacumaid-sr36-disposable-bag-central-vacuum","title":"VacuMaid SR36 Disposable Bag Central Vacuum - 5.7\" 2-Stage Flow-Thru Motor","description":"\u003csection class=\"avon-copy avon-cro-description\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SR36 is a compact 120-volt central vacuum power unit for a home with a tight mounting spot. It stands 23⅜ inches tall and pairs a 5.7-inch two-stage flow-through motor with a 27-quart canister that takes a disposable paper bag. VacuMaid sizes it for homes up to about 3,000 square feet, which suits a ranch, a townhouse or a modest colonial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMeasure the wall before the house\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost fitting questions come down to space. The body is 12⅞ inches across, and the manual asks for at least six inches of open room around it plus enough working space to open the canister. Mount the bracket to solid framing at a height where you can reach the lid comfortably.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"avon-copy__specifications\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eElectrical supply\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120V AC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMotor configuration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.7-inch, two-stage flow-through\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCollection capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e27 qt\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSupplied filtration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard disposable bag\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePower-unit dimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12⅞ in diameter × 23⅜ in high\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eManufacturer home-sizing guide\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 3,000 sq ft; approximate, installation dependent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMaximum motor specifications\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e561 air watts; 117 CFM; 142 inches of sealed water lift\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat arrives in the carton\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe SR36 power unit with its canister and a standard disposable bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA wall mounting bracket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHose, carpet powerhead, floor tools, wall inlets, tubing and fittings are separate purchases. You are buying the power unit, not a finished system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBags: the standard one and the optional upgrade\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bag in the canister is a two-layer paper bag with an inner liner. Reorder it as \u003ca href=\"\/products\/vacumaid-hpb1-disposable-paper-bag-3-pack-older-sr-astrovac-valet\"\u003eHPB1\u003c\/a\u003e. VacuMaid also lists \u003ca href=\"\/products\/vacumaid-hpb-2h-hepa-bag-single\"\u003eHPB2H\u003c\/a\u003e, a HEPA-style bag, as an option. That is a swap you choose, not what ships in the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnplug the unit and open the canister.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlide the used bag's collar off the inlet stem, fold its flap over the opening and lift it out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen the new bag fully and seat its collar in the stem groove.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm the protector plate and safety screen are still under the bag, then close the lid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the first month, look in weekly to learn how fast your household fills a bag. Replace it when airflow feels weak, even if the 27 quarts are not used up. If a bag ever splits, clean the affected screens as the manual describes before you run the unit again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSound, power and wiring\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVacuMaid gives the SR36 a sound rating of 58 dB with the exhaust vented. Use it to compare models rather than as a prediction for your hallway. The motor draws up to 11.3 amps, so confirm the outlet and circuit against the rating plate instead of assuming any 120-volt outlet will do. Maximum motor figures are 561 air watts, 117 CFM and 142 inches of sealed water lift. They are separate peak ratings, and your pipe runs, bends and hose decide what reaches the floor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor an eligible single-family home in the United States, the original owner gets a lifetime limited warranty on the canister and 10 years on the motor and internal electrical parts. Canister coverage ends if the original owner no longer owns the system or the original building. Commercial use is covered for 90 days. Worn motor brushes, consumables, installation materials and the installation itself are not covered, and transportation or removal charges can fall to the owner. Hold on to the purchase record.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions people ask about the SR36\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this a direct replacement for an older unit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVacuMaid describes it as a quick and easy replacement for the Imperium CV260. Compare height, width and the pipe position before you count on that, since mounting holes and intake locations differ from system to system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs 3,000 square feet a promise?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, it is VacuMaid's approximate guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur shop services central vacuum systems throughout Connecticut, so call (860) 678-0011 if you want a second opinion on the mounting spot before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"VacuMaid","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43282574409802,"sku":"SR36","price":789.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/1353\/9146\/files\/sr36_224dff79-8011-4508-b7a1-1a8a4b9fd2bb.jpg?v=1770272829"},{"product_id":"vacumaid-sr38-disposable-bag-central-vacuum","title":"VacuMaid SR38 Disposable Bag Central Vacuum - 5.7\" Ultra 2-Stage Flow-Thru Motor","description":"\u003csection class=\"avon-copy avon-cro-description\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SR38 has the same compact body as the SR36 but steps up to the Ultra version of the 5.7-inch two-stage flow-through motor. VacuMaid sizes it for homes up to about 6,000 square feet while keeping the footprint small: 12⅞ inches across and 23⅜ inches high, with a 27-quart canister for a disposable bag. If your basement corner is cramped but the house has outgrown a smaller unit, that is the reason to look at it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere the SR38 fits among its siblings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNext to the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/vacumaid-sr36-disposable-bag-central-vacuum\"\u003eSR36\u003c\/a\u003e, the SR38 uses the same cabinet size and the same bag. What changes is the motor rating and the home-size guide. Against the SR52, it is shorter and ships with a standard paper bag instead of a HEPA-style one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"avon-copy__specifications\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eElectrical supply\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120V AC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMotor configuration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.7-inch Ultra, two-stage flow-through\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCollection capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e27 qt\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSupplied filtration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard disposable bag\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePower-unit dimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12⅞ in diameter × 23⅜ in high\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eManufacturer home-sizing guide\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 6,000 sq ft; approximate, installation dependent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMaximum motor specifications\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e740 air watts; 138 CFM; 138 inches of sealed water lift\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat you receive\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSR38 power unit with canister and a disposable bag installed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWall mounting bracket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hose, floor tools, inlets and piping are not part of this listing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSetting it up\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA grounded 120-volt supply whose outlet and circuit match the rating plate. VacuMaid lists a 14.5-amp maximum current, more than the SR36 draws, so do not assume a circuit that served an older unit is adequate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSix inches of clearance around the unit, plus room to lift the lid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA bracket fastened to solid framing, with the tubing and low-voltage inlet wiring connected as the manual directs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVacuMaid rates the sound at 58 dB with the exhaust vented. That is the maker's own figure, handy for comparing models, not a promise about how it will sound in your house.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBags and how often to change them\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied bag is a sealed paper bag; the reorder reference is \u003ca href=\"\/products\/vacumaid-hpb1-disposable-paper-bag-3-pack-older-sr-astrovac-valet\"\u003eHPB1\u003c\/a\u003e. If you want the HEPA-style option, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/vacumaid-hpb-2h-hepa-bag-single\"\u003eHPB2H\u003c\/a\u003e is the one VacuMaid lists. Unplug the unit, slide the old collar off the stem, close the bag's flap and lift it out. Seat the new bag's collar in the stem groove and leave the protector plate and safety screen where they are.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck it weekly at first. Fine dust coating the inside of a bag will restrict airflow long before the bag feels heavy. If a bag leaks, clean the screens per the manual before you restart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReading the motor numbers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SR38 lists 740 air watts, 138 CFM and 138 inches of sealed water lift. They are peak figures measured separately, not a combined reading at the tool. Pipe length, elbows, leaks and the hose you choose set what you actually feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWarranty in brief\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible single-family homes in the U.S. get a lifetime limited canister warranty for the original owner and 10 years on the motor and internal electrical parts. The canister term stops if the original owner no longer owns the system or the original building. Commercial use is limited to 90 days. Brush wear, consumables, installation materials and installation work are excluded, and transportation or removal charges can be the owner's. Keep your purchase record.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan it replace an Imperium CV300?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVacuMaid calls it a quick and easy replacement for that model. Verify the intake position and mounting height against your existing pipe before you commit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose it over the SR36?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose it if the larger home-size guide, 6,000 square feet against 3,000, matters. The two are the same size, so the choice does not change where the unit goes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnecticut homeowners can call (860) 678-0011 with the dimensions of the current unit, and we will tell you whether it lines up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"VacuMaid","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43282576867402,"sku":"SR38","price":859.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/1353\/9146\/files\/sr36_f66d25d1-b1ed-403d-8e7d-be20cc68095d.jpg?v=1770273387"},{"product_id":"vacumaid-sr52-disposable-hepa-bag-central-vacuum","title":"VacuMaid SR52 Disposable HEPA Bag Central Vacuum - 7.2\" Premier By-Pass Motor","description":"\u003csection class=\"avon-copy avon-cro-description\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SR52 pairs a 7.2-inch Premier tangential bypass motor with a multi-layer disposable HEPA-style bag, in a body that is only 26 inches tall. VacuMaid's approximate sizing guide reaches 10,000 square feet, so it covers big homes without the tall cabinet some large units need. It runs on 120-volt power, holds 27 quarts and, by VacuMaid's listing, weighs 35 pounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat sets the SR52 apart\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBagged collection.\u003c\/strong\u003e A five-layer bag with an inner liner lifts out whole when it is full.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA shorter cabinet.\u003c\/strong\u003e At 26 inches it is 10 inches lower than the SR66, which stands 36 inches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrush interrupter.\u003c\/strong\u003e VacuMaid lists one on this model.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHide-A-Hose compatible.\u003c\/strong\u003e VacuMaid lists it as compatible with that retractable-hose style of inlet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"avon-copy__specifications\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eElectrical supply\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120V AC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMotor configuration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.2-inch Premier tangential bypass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCollection capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e27 qt\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSupplied filtration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHEPA-style disposable bag\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePower-unit dimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12⅞ in diameter × 26 in high\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eManufacturer home-sizing guide\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 10,000 sq ft; approximate, installation dependent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMaximum motor specifications\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e631 air watts; 121 CFM; 142 inches of sealed water lift\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIn the carton\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSR52 power unit with canister and a disposable bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWall mounting bracket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEverything downstream is separate: hose, powerhead, floor tools, inlets and tubing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe bag\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse \u003ca href=\"\/products\/vacumaid-hpb-2h-hepa-bag-3-pack-sr52-sr760-sr800-garage-vac\"\u003eHPB2H HEPA-style bags\u003c\/a\u003e for this unit; VacuMaid also lists the plain paper HPB1 as an alternative. Either way, the bag is a consumable that is thrown away whole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwitch off and unplug, then open the canister.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEase the used collar off the inlet stem, seal the bag with its flap and lift it out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpand the new bag fully and seat the collar in the stem groove.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck the protector plate and safety screen, then close the lid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeekly checks for the first month will tell you your own fill rate. Replace the bag when airflow drops or dirt loading shows, whatever the quart capacity says. If a bag leaks, clean the affected screens as the manual describes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eElectrical and sound details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SR52 draws up to 15.8 amps, the highest maximum current among the 120-volt VacuMaid units in this group, so have the circuit checked against the rating plate before you swap one in. Its sound rating with the exhaust vented is 70 dB, against 58 dB listed for the SR36, SR38 and SR66. Think about where the unit will hang in relation to living space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMotor maximums are 631 air watts, 121 CFM and 142 inches of sealed water lift. Those are separate peak measurements rather than one reading, and your tubing, leaks and hose decide the rest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA residential, single-family installation in the U.S. carries a lifetime limited canister warranty for the original owner, plus 10 years on the motor and internal electrical components. The canister term lapses when the original owner no longer owns the system or the original building. Commercial use gets 90 days. Brush wear, consumables, installation materials and labor are excluded; transportation and removal-and-reinstall charges can be the owner's responsibility. Keep the purchase record and contact VacuMaid for warranty service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA few questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the supplied bag a HEPA bag?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVacuMaid describes it as a large five-layer disposable HEPA-style bag. We use the maker's wording and make no filtration-grade claim beyond it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does it compare with the SR66?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/products\/vacumaid-sr66-disposable-hepa-bag-central-vacuum\"\u003eSR66\u003c\/a\u003e has a 6.6-inch motor in a 36-inch cabinet. The SR52 puts the larger motor in the shorter body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe service central vacuum systems throughout Connecticut and can talk through mounting height at (860) 678-0011.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"VacuMaid","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43282584272970,"sku":"SR52","price":1129.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/1353\/9146\/files\/sr52.jpg?v=1770274100"},{"product_id":"vacumaid-sr66-disposable-hepa-bag-central-vacuum","title":"VacuMaid SR66 Disposable HEPA Bag Central Vacuum - 6.6\" 2-Stage By-Pass Motor","description":"\u003csection class=\"avon-copy avon-cro-description\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SR66 is a 120-volt bagged power unit built around a 6.6-inch two-stage tangential bypass motor and a multi-layer disposable HEPA bag. It is a tall unit, 36 inches, and that height is the first thing to check if you are replacing a compact unit in an existing mounting space. VacuMaid's approximate sizing guide runs up to 10,000 square feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCheck the height before you order\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe body is 12⅞ inches across and 36 inches high. Add the manual's minimum six inches of clearance from nearby surfaces and room to pull the canister for service. In a finished basement with a drop ceiling or a garage with a low beam, that vertical measurement matters more than the square-footage rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"avon-copy__specifications\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eElectrical supply\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120V AC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMotor configuration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.6-inch, two-stage tangential bypass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCollection capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e27 qt\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSupplied filtration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHEPA-style disposable bag\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePower-unit dimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12⅞ in diameter × 36 in high\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eManufacturer home-sizing guide\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 10,000 sq ft; approximate, installation dependent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMaximum motor specifications\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e663 air watts; 139 CFM; 132 inches of sealed water lift\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat the carton holds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSR66 power unit with canister and a disposable collection bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWall mounting bracket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHose, carpet powerhead, floor tools, inlets, piping and installation materials are bought separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt to run for years\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVacuMaid pairs the motor with a stated life of approximately 1,500 hours and lists the SR66 as Hide-A-Hose compatible. The motor is an Ametek Lamb high-airwatt design. Its sound rating with the exhaust vented is 58 dB.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBags to reorder\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SR66 takes the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/vacumaid-hpb-2h-hepa-bag-single\"\u003eHPB2H HEPA-style bag\u003c\/a\u003e. A bag is a consumable, so do not empty and reuse one. Unplug the unit, open the canister, ease the used collar off the inlet stem, seal the bag with its flap and lift it out. Open the replacement fully, seat its collar in the stem groove and close the lid with the protector plate and safety screen still underneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the first weeks, look in weekly. A bag that is coated with fine dust will hold back airflow before it feels full. If one leaks, clean the affected screens as the manual describes before restarting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eElectrical notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlan a grounded 120-volt supply with an outlet and circuit matched to the rating plate. VacuMaid lists a 14.0-amp maximum current. Fasten the bracket to solid framing and connect the tubing and low-voltage inlet wiring as the manual directs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe listed 663 air watts, 139 CFM and 132 inches of sealed water lift are three separate maximum measurements. The SR66 has more air watts than the shorter \u003ca href=\"\/products\/vacumaid-sr52-disposable-hepa-bag-central-vacuum\"\u003eSR52\u003c\/a\u003e but less sealed lift, which is a reminder that no single number predicts how a floorhead will perform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn an eligible U.S. single-family home, the original owner holds a lifetime limited warranty on the canister and 10 years on the motor and internal electrical parts. The canister term ends once that owner no longer owns the system or the original building, and commercial use is covered for 90 days. Worn motor brushes, consumables, installation materials and installation work are excluded, and transportation or removal charges may fall to the owner. Keep the purchase record.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions about the SR66\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it the same as the SR46?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe motor ratings match, but the SR46 is an inverted-filter unit you empty, while the SR66 uses a bag. Their sizing guides also differ: 10,000 square feet here, 9,500 there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the bag need a special reference?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, use HPB2H, the HEPA-style bag VacuMaid lists for this unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are swapping an older unit, we can help you compare heights and intake positions. Call (860) 678-0011; we service central vacuum systems throughout Connecticut.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"VacuMaid","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43282586533962,"sku":"SR66","price":1029.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/1353\/9146\/files\/filtered_single_can_68c70afb-c984-4069-b0ef-79767c2d393c.jpg?v=1770275018"},{"product_id":"vacumaid-sr14-inverted-bag-central-vacuum-power-unit","title":"VacuMaid SR14 Inverted Bag Central Vacuum - 5.7\" Ultra 2-Stage Flow-Thru Motor","description":"\u003csection class=\"avon-copy avon-cro-description\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SR14 is a 120-volt power unit with a 5.7-inch Ultra two-stage flow-through motor, a permanent inverted filter and a removable 27-quart dirt can. It is for the owner who would rather empty a can now and then than reorder paper bags, and a utility inlet on the front lets you plug a hose into the unit itself for jobs near it. VacuMaid sizes it for homes up to about 6,000 square feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow an inverted filter changes the routine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirt drops into the removable can below the permanent filter, so the routine is empty, refit and carry on. VacuMaid describes the design as cyclonic filtration with an added inverted-bag barrier. The filter is permanent but still needs periodic cleaning, and it is not a HEPA cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you later prefer bags, VacuMaid offers an optional special stem that allows a sealed paper bag. That hardware and the bags are separate from the inverted-filter setup supplied here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"avon-copy__specifications\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eElectrical supply\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120V AC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMotor configuration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.7-inch Ultra, two-stage flow-through\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCollection capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e27 qt\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSupplied filtration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePermanent inverted filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePower-unit dimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12⅞ in diameter × 39⅞ in high\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eManufacturer home-sizing guide\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 6,000 sq ft; approximate, installation dependent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMaximum motor specifications\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e740 air watts; 138 CFM; 138 inches of sealed water lift\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat comes with it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe SR14 with its collection can and permanent inverted filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA wall mounting bracket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA front utility inlet, ready for a hose you buy separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hose, powerhead, floor tools, wall inlets and piping are not part of the package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEmptying and filter care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck the can weekly at first to learn how fast your household fills it, and empty it before it passes three-quarters full. Unplug the unit, support the can as you release the latches and seat it squarely against the gasket afterward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manual calls for cleaning the inverted filter about three or four times a year, or whenever you empty the can. Wrap the lower section in a large plastic bag and gently shake or brush the filter, leaving it attached. The catalog lists RB-18W as the replacement inverted filter. If airflow drops, look at the filter and the container seal first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWiring and clearance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SR14 needs a grounded 120-volt supply matched to its rating plate, and VacuMaid lists a 14.5-amp maximum current. Leave at least six inches around the unit and room to reach the can. The body stands 39⅞ inches tall and 12⅞ inches across, so it is a taller unit than the 23⅜-inch \u003ca href=\"\/products\/vacumaid-sr38-disposable-bag-central-vacuum\"\u003eSR38\u003c\/a\u003e that shares its motor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit's sound rating with the exhaust vented is 58 dB. Motor maximums are 740 air watts, 138 CFM and 138 inches of sealed water lift, each measured separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn eligible single-family installations in the U.S., VacuMaid gives the original owner a lifetime limited warranty on the canister and 10 years on the motor and internal electrical components. The canister coverage ends if that owner no longer owns the system or the original building. Commercial use has a 90-day term. Brush wear, consumables, installation materials and installation work are not covered, and transportation or removal charges can stay with the owner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions about the SR14\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use paper bags in it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnly with VacuMaid's optional special stem, sold separately. As supplied, it runs on the inverted filter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does the front inlet do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt lets a compatible hose plug straight into the unit, which is handy for a workbench or a utility room beside the power unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe service central vacuum systems throughout Connecticut. Call (860) 678-0011 before you order if you want us to check the SR14 against your pipe layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"VacuMaid","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43282603933770,"sku":"SR14","price":1019.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/1353\/9146\/files\/sr14.jpg?v=1773325113"},{"product_id":"vacumaid-sr46-inverted-bag-central-vacuum-power-unit","title":"VacuMaid SR46 Inverted Bag Central Vacuum - 6.6\" 2-Stage Tangential By-Pass Motor","description":"\u003csection class=\"avon-copy avon-cro-description\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SR46 combines a 6.6-inch two-stage tangential bypass motor with permanent inverted-filter collection and a 27-quart removable can. VacuMaid's approximate sizing guide runs to 9,500 square feet. A front utility inlet takes a hose for work close to the unit. Choose it if you are happy to empty a can and clean a filter a few times a year instead of buying bags.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe tall format\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe body is 12⅞ inches across and 39⅞ inches high, so confirm your ceiling and mounting wall before you buy. Leave the manual's six inches of clearance around it and room to lower the can. Because the SR46 is an inverted-filter design, your ongoing work is emptying and filter care, not bag changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"avon-copy__specifications\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eElectrical supply\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120V AC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMotor configuration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.6-inch, two-stage tangential bypass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCollection capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e27 qt\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSupplied filtration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePermanent inverted filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePower-unit dimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12⅞ in diameter × 39⅞ in high\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eManufacturer home-sizing guide\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 9,500 sq ft; approximate, installation dependent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMaximum motor specifications\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e663 air watts; 139 CFM; 132 inches of sealed water lift\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePacked with the unit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower unit with collection can and permanent inverted filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWall mounting bracket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUtility inlet on the front, for a hose you buy separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHose, carpet powerhead, floor tools, wall inlets and tubing are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMotor and sound\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe motor is an Ametek Lamb high-airwatt 6.6-inch design, listed by VacuMaid with approximately 1,500 hours of life, and the SR46 is Hide-A-Hose compatible. Its sound rating with the exhaust vented is 60 dB, a little above the 58 dB listed for the bagged SR66 that uses the same motor ratings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaximums of 663 air watts, 139 CFM and 132 inches of sealed water lift are separate peak ratings, not one combined reading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEmptying the can and cleaning the filter\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnplug the unit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupport the can as you release the latches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmpty it, then seat it squarely against the gasket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck weekly for the first few weeks to learn your own fill rate, and empty before the can is more than three-quarters full. The manual recommends cleaning the inverted filter three or four times a year, or whenever you empty the can: put a large plastic bag around the lower section and gently shake or brush the filter while it stays attached. The filter is not a HEPA cartridge. The catalog lists RB-18W as the replacement. If suction feels weak, inspect the filter and the container seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVacuMaid also describes an optional special stem for a sealed paper bag. That stem and the bags are sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eElectrical requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a grounded 120-volt supply matched to the rating plate; VacuMaid lists a 14.0-amp maximum current. Fasten the bracket to solid framing and connect tubing and low-voltage inlet wiring as the manual directs. A powered carpet brush needs its own compatible hose and electrical connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor eligible U.S. single-family installations, the original owner receives a lifetime limited warranty on the canister and 10 years on the motor and internal electrical components. The canister coverage stops when the original owner no longer owns the system or the original building, and commercial use is covered for 90 days. Brush wear, consumables, installation materials and installation work are excluded, and the owner may have to pay transportation and removal charges. Keep the purchase record for any claim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSR46 or SR66?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/vacumaid-sr66-disposable-hepa-bag-central-vacuum\"\u003eSR66\u003c\/a\u003e if you want a bag and a shorter 36-inch cabinet. Choose the SR46 if you want a permanent filter and are comfortable with the taller body. Our shop services central vacuum systems throughout Connecticut; call (860) 678-0011 with your mounting dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"VacuMaid","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43282608259146,"sku":"SR46","price":1229.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/1353\/9146\/files\/sr46_803fe9f2-a5b6-495a-a4c0-2d6541eafa03.jpg?v=1770276316"},{"product_id":"vacumaid-sr60-inverted-bag-8-4-inch-motor-central-vacuum","title":"VacuMaid SR60 Inverted Bag Central Vacuum - 8.4\" 2-Stage Tangential By-Pass Motor","description":"\u003csection class=\"avon-copy avon-cro-description\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SR60 is a large-capacity 120-volt power unit with an 8.4-inch two-stage tangential bypass motor and a 38-quart collection can under a permanent inverted filter. VacuMaid's approximate sizing guide goes up to 12,000 square feet. It is a physically big machine, and it makes sense for a larger home whose utility space can hold it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMake sure you have the room\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SR60 is 16⅛ inches across and 43½ inches high, before you add six inches of clearance on each side and the working space to lower the can. VacuMaid describes the 14-inch canister as having improved filtration and being designed for its high-airwatt motors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"avon-copy__specifications\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eElectrical supply\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120V AC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMotor configuration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.4-inch, two-stage tangential bypass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCollection capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e38 qt\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSupplied filtration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePermanent inverted filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePower-unit dimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16⅛ in diameter × 43½ in high\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eManufacturer home-sizing guide\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 12,000 sq ft; approximate, installation dependent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMaximum motor specifications\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e760 air watts; 137 CFM; 150 inches of sealed water lift\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIn the carton\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSR60 power unit with collection can and permanent inverted filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWall mounting bracket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront utility inlet for a hose bought separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHose, powerhead, floor tools, wall inlets and tubing are separate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePower and sound\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlan on a grounded 120-volt supply matched to the rating plate. VacuMaid lists a 15-amp maximum current, so check the circuit rather than relying on voltage alone. The motor is an Ametek Lamb design with a stated life of approximately 1,500 hours, and the unit is Hide-A-Hose compatible. VacuMaid lists a sound rating of 68 dB with vented exhaust, so think about where it will hang.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished maximums are 760 air watts, 137 CFM and 150 inches of sealed water lift. They are separate peak ratings. Long pipe runs, bends, leaks, filter condition and the hose you pick all change what you get at the tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEmptying and filter care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCan:\u003c\/strong\u003e check it weekly at first to learn your fill rate, and empty it before it is more than three-quarters full. Unplug, support the can, release the latches and seat it squarely on refitting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFilter:\u003c\/strong\u003e clean it about three or four times a year, or whenever you empty the can. Put a large plastic bag around the lower section and gently shake or brush the filter, leaving it attached.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e the catalog lists RB-24W for this model. Order by exact model reference.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe permanent filter is not a supplied HEPA cartridge, and a disposable-bag procedure does not apply. When airflow falls off, inspect the filter and the container seal before anything else.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor eligible U.S. single-family installations, the original owner gets a lifetime limited warranty on the canister, ending when that owner no longer owns the system or the original building, plus 10 years on the motor and internal electrical components. Commercial use has a 90-day term. Worn motor brushes, consumables, installation materials and installation work are excluded, and transportation and removal-and-reinstall charges can remain the owner's. Keep the purchase record.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSR60 questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow is it different from the SR62?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSame 8.4-inch motor size and cabinet, but the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/vacumaid-sr62-8-4-inch-motor-central-vacuum-power-unit\"\u003eSR62\u003c\/a\u003e runs on 240 volts and VacuMaid lists a different motor life, around 1,100 hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs a 120-volt circuit enough?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt must match the rating plate and the 15-amp maximum current. Have your installer confirm it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTell us about your mounting space at (860) 678-0011; our shop services central vacuum systems throughout Connecticut.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"VacuMaid","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43282609864778,"sku":"SR60","price":1679.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/1353\/9146\/files\/sr601.jpg?v=1770276784"},{"product_id":"vacumaid-sr64-240v-central-vacuum-power-unit","title":"VacuMaid SR64 Inverted Bag Central Vacuum - Two 5.7\" 2-Stage By-Pass Motors","description":"\u003csection class=\"avon-copy avon-cro-description\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SR64 is VacuMaid's dual-motor estate unit: two 5.7-inch two-stage tangential bypass motors, a 38-quart can and a permanent inverted filter, all on 240-volt power. VacuMaid's approximate guide puts it at up to 18,000 square feet, the largest range of any power unit in this group. It is meant for a big installation that can supply the electrical service and wall space it needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThree things that set it apart\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo motors.\u003c\/strong\u003e VacuMaid lists a combined 1040 air watts and 220 CFM.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChoose your intake side.\u003c\/strong\u003e The supplied inlet stem lets the installer put the intake on the left or the right, which can help line it up with pipe that is already in the wall.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA big can.\u003c\/strong\u003e 38 quarts under the permanent filter, plus a utility inlet on the front for a hose.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"avon-copy__specifications\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eElectrical supply\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e240V AC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMotor configuration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwo 5.7-inch, two-stage tangential bypass motors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCollection capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e38 qt\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSupplied filtration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePermanent inverted filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePower-unit dimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16⅛ in diameter × 42⅜ in high\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eManufacturer home-sizing guide\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 18,000 sq ft; approximate, installation dependent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMaximum motor specifications\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1040 air watts; 220 CFM; 123 inches of sealed water lift\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSupplied parts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSR64 power unit with can and permanent inverted filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWall mounting bracket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront utility inlet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet stem for the left- or right-side intake\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hose, powerhead, floor tools, wall inlets and piping are separate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe 240-volt question\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is not a plug-in swap for a 120-volt unit. It needs a correctly installed 240-volt supply, with outlet, grounding and circuit matched to the rating plate and installation instructions. VacuMaid lists a 13.0-amp maximum current. The unit is 16⅛ inches across and 42⅜ inches high, so allow the manual's six inches of clearance and room to lower the can, and fasten the bracket to solid framing before connecting the tubing and low-voltage wiring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVacuMaid's sound rating with the exhaust vented is 74 dB, the highest in this group. Where the unit hangs in relation to the rooms you live in is worth a conversation with your installer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan and filter routine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLook at the can weekly at first and empty it before it passes three-quarters full: unplug, support the can, release the latches, empty it and seat it against the gasket again. The manual suggests cleaning the filter three or four times a year, or at every emptying. Wrap the lower section in a large plastic bag and gently shake or brush the filter, which stays in place. It is not a HEPA cartridge. The catalog lists RB-24W as the replacement. If airflow seems low, check the filter and the can seal first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe peak ratings are 1040 air watts, 220 CFM and 123 inches of sealed water lift. They are separate maximums rather than one reading at the tool, and the lower water lift compared with single-motor units is a reminder that airflow and lift are different things.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn an eligible single-family U.S. installation, VacuMaid warrants the canister to the original owner for life, on a limited basis, and the motors and internal electrical components for 10 years. The canister term ends when the original owner no longer owns the system or the original building. Commercial use gets only 90 days. Brush wear, consumables, installation materials and installation work are excluded, and the owner may bear transportation and removal charges. Hold on to the purchase record in case you need to make a claim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoosing between the large units\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your electrical service is 240 volts and you want the single-motor alternative, compare the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/vacumaid-sr62-8-4-inch-motor-central-vacuum-power-unit\"\u003eSR62\u003c\/a\u003e, which VacuMaid describes as replacing double-motor units with a single motor. VacuMaid lists the SR64 as a quick and easy replacement for the Imperium CV3800. Our shop services central vacuum systems throughout Connecticut; call (860) 678-0011 to talk through the wiring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"VacuMaid","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43282621759562,"sku":"SR64","price":1879.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/1353\/9146\/files\/inverted_bag_installation_c836f13f-852e-4d56-accf-8bb2d94e5fe3.jpg?v=1770278910"},{"product_id":"vacumaid-sr62-8-4-inch-motor-central-vacuum-power-unit","title":"VacuMaid SR62 Inverted Bag Central Vacuum - 8.4\" 240V Tangential By-Pass Motor","description":"\u003csection class=\"avon-copy avon-cro-description\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SR62 is a single-motor, 240-volt power unit built around an 8.4-inch two-stage tangential bypass motor, a permanent inverted filter and a 38-quart can. VacuMaid positions it as a one-motor replacement for double-motor units and lists the motor's life at approximately 1,100 hours or more. Its home-size guide is up to 12,000 square feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStart with the electrical service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SR62 needs a correctly installed 240-volt supply and cannot be used as a plug-in replacement for a 120-volt unit. Match the outlet, grounding and circuit to the exact rating plate and the installation instructions. VacuMaid lists a 9.6-amp maximum current.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce power is sorted, allow the manual's six inches of clearance around the unit, plus room to service the can. Fasten the bracket to solid framing and connect the tubing and low-voltage inlet wiring as directed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"avon-copy__specifications\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eElectrical supply\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e240V AC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMotor configuration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.4-inch, two-stage tangential bypass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCollection capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e38 qt\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSupplied filtration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePermanent inverted filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePower-unit dimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16⅛ in diameter × 43½ in high\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eManufacturer home-sizing guide\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 12,000 sq ft; approximate, installation dependent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMaximum motor specifications\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e775 air watts; 154 CFM; 141 inches of sealed water lift\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat's supplied\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe SR62 with its collection can and permanent inverted filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA wall mounting bracket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA utility inlet on the front, for a hose you buy separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHose, powerhead, floor tools, wall inlets and piping are separate purchases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat VacuMaid says about the design\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt replaces double-motor units with a single motor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is Hide-A-Hose compatible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe 14-inch canister has improved filtration and is designed for the high-airwatt motors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe sound rating with vented exhaust is 68 dB. VacuMaid describes it as a significant sound reduction over two-motor units.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe motor figures are 775 air watts, 154 CFM and 141 inches of sealed water lift. They are separate maximums, not simultaneous readings at a cleaning tool. Pipe length, bends, leaks and hose choice change what you feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLooking after the can and filter\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe removable can sits below the permanent filter. Check it weekly at first and empty it before it is more than three-quarters full. Unplug, support the can while you release the latches and refit it squarely against the gasket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manual says to clean the inverted filter about three or four times a year, or whenever you empty the can. Contain the lower section in a large plastic bag and gently shake or brush the filter, leaving it attached. Do not use a disposable-bag procedure, and do not assume the permanent filter is a supplied HEPA cartridge. Before ordering a replacement filter for the SR62, have the exact model and serial number checked. If airflow changes, inspect the filter and the can seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVacuMaid's coverage applies to eligible single-family homes in the U.S. The original owner has a lifetime limited warranty on the canister, which ends once that owner no longer owns the system or the original building, and 10 years on the motor and internal electrical components. Commercial use is a 90-day term. Brush wear, consumables, installation materials and installation work aren't covered, and transportation and removal charges can remain with the owner. Keep the purchase record.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated units\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor 120-volt homes with the same motor size, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/vacumaid-sr60-inverted-bag-8-4-inch-motor-central-vacuum\"\u003eSR60\u003c\/a\u003e shares this cabinet. If you need two motors for a larger home, VacuMaid's \u003ca href=\"\/products\/vacumaid-sr64-240v-central-vacuum-power-unit\"\u003eSR64\u003c\/a\u003e is the dual-motor 240-volt model. Call (860) 678-0011 before ordering a 240-volt unit; our shop services central vacuum systems throughout Connecticut.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"VacuMaid","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43282625757258,"sku":"SR62","price":1889.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/1353\/9146\/files\/inverted_bag_installation_1abaf30f-6d6c-4e20-8437-b6c3ece1ef58.jpg?v=1770279628"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.avonvacuums.com\/collections\/made-in-usa.oembed","provider":"Avon Vacuums","version":"1.0","type":"link"}