Piping Components
Aluminum tubes
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4" aluminum tubing is the typical size of the main line of the Central Vac system.
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3" aluminum tubing is used for the drop lines, going down towards the camlock
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inlets.
In some applications the unit will be equipped with a 3" mainline and 2" drop
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lines
Galvanized steel elbows
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Used for corners in the piping
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system.
Available in 2",3",4", and 6"
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6" elbows are utilized between
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the blower, filter housing, and
separators.
TY's are used to connect the
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inlet piping going to the main
pipe line.
Drop lines should never enter the main line from the bottom.
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TY's are directional and must be installed in accordance with the air flow.
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