Metrovac Air Force® Blaster Radiance® B-3-HTV-AFBR – Part# 114-580850

Quick Summary

The Metrovac Air Force® Blaster Radiance® B-3-HTV-AFBR – Part# 114-580850 combines powerful professional drying performance with the elegant appearance of Metrovac's Radiance® finish. Engineered with a powerful American-made motor, this professional pet dryer generates high-velocity filtered airflow that removes moisture quickly without using a heating element, helping reduce drying time while protecting coat quality.

Built for grooming salons, veterinary clinics, mobile groomers, boarding facilities, breeders, and dedicated home groomers, the Blaster Radiance® delivers commercial-grade durability with dependable continuous-duty operation. Its rugged all-steel housing and premium finish provide long-lasting performance and professional appearance.

Available through Authorized Metrovac Dealer Ace Vacuums, this genuine OEM Metrovac dryer offers exceptional reliability, expert support, and fast nationwide shipping.

Quick Highlights

• Genuine Metrovac Air Force® Blaster Radiance® B-3-HTV-AFBR
• OEM Part Number: 114-580850
• Professional high-performance pet grooming dryer
• Stylish Radiance® finish with commercial-grade durability
• High-velocity airflow for rapid coat drying
• Powerful American-made motor
• No heating element—uses warm, filtered air generated by the motor
• Heavy-duty all-steel construction
• Continuous-duty commercial performance
• Ideal for grooming salons, mobile groomers, veterinary clinics, breeders, kennels, and home grooming enthusiasts
• Excellent for dogs, cats, and companion animals
• Includes flexible hose and professional blower nozzles
• Proudly Made in the USA
• Genuine OEM Metrovac product
• Available through Authorized Metrovac Dealer Ace Vacuums
• Available online and in-store

Product Overview

The Metrovac Air Force® Blaster Radiance® B-3-HTV-AFBR is designed to dry pets efficiently using high-velocity filtered airflow instead of excessive heat. Air naturally warms as it passes through the motor, helping remove moisture quickly while reducing the risk of overheating sensitive coats.

Its premium Radiance® finish complements its rugged steel construction, making it an excellent addition to professional grooming environments that value both performance and appearance.

As an Authorized Metrovac Dealer Ace Vacuums, we proudly offer genuine OEM Metrovac grooming equipment backed by knowledgeable experts and outstanding customer service.

Expert Recommendation

Our grooming equipment specialists recommend the Metrovac Air Force® Blaster Radiance® B-3-HTV-AFBR – Part# 114-580850 for professionals seeking powerful airflow, premium construction, and dependable everyday performance.

Ideal for:

• Professional grooming salons
• Mobile grooming businesses
• Veterinary hospitals
• Boarding kennels
• Dog breeders
• Pet daycare facilities
• Show dog handlers
• Animal rescue organizations
• Home grooming enthusiasts
• Professional pet care providers

Best For

• Professional dog grooming
• Cat grooming
• Thick and medium-coated breeds
• Mobile grooming
• Veterinary clinics
• Boarding facilities
• Grooming salons
• Coat finishing
• Routine drying
• Home grooming

Not Ideal For

This dryer is not intended for:

• Vacuuming debris
• Wet pickup
• Inflating products
• Industrial drying
• Household heating applications

Key Features

• Genuine OEM Metrovac product
• OEM Part Number: 114-580850
• Model: Air Force® Blaster Radiance® B-3-HTV-AFBR
• High-velocity airflow
• Powerful heavy-duty electric motor
• Premium Radiance® finish
• No heating element
• Heavy-duty all-steel construction
• Flexible professional hose
• Professional blower nozzles included
• Continuous-duty commercial operation
• Made in the USA

What Makes This Model Stand Out

The Air Force® Blaster Radiance® combines Metrovac's trusted professional drying performance with an attractive premium Radiance® finish. It offers fast drying, exceptional durability, and dependable operation for busy grooming professionals.

Key Advantages

• Professional high-velocity airflow
• Premium Radiance® finish
• Heavy-duty steel construction
• Fast drying performance
• No heating element
• Continuous-duty commercial operation
• Trusted American-made Metrovac quality

Product Comparisons

Air Force® Blaster Radiance® vs. Standard Pet Dryers

The Blaster Radiance® delivers significantly stronger airflow, commercial-grade durability, and faster drying than most consumer pet dryers.

Air Force® Blaster Radiance® vs. Heated Pet Dryers

Unlike heated dryers, the Blaster Radiance® relies on filtered airflow without heating elements, helping reduce heat exposure while maintaining rapid drying performance.

Air Force® Blaster Radiance® vs. Quick Draw Dryers

The Blaster Radiance® emphasizes powerful professional airflow and premium styling, making it ideal for salons seeking performance and appearance.

Air Force® Blaster Radiance® vs. Cage Dryers

The Blaster Radiance® provides direct, operator-controlled drying for faster results, while cage dryers are intended for monitored hands-free airflow.

Questions Buyers Commonly Ask

Is this dryer suitable for professional grooming?
Yes. It is specifically engineered for commercial grooming salons and professional pet care facilities.

Does it use a heating element?
No. It dries using powerful filtered airflow generated by the motor.

Is the Radiance® finish durable?
Yes. The premium Radiance® finish is designed to provide lasting beauty while maintaining commercial durability.

Is this a genuine Metrovac product?
Yes. Ace Vacuums is an Authorized Metrovac Dealer Ace Vacuums, providing genuine OEM Metrovac grooming equipment.

Technical Specifications

Ideal Buyers

Perfect for:

• Professional groomers
• Veterinary clinics
• Mobile grooming businesses
• Boarding kennels
• Dog breeders
• Pet daycare centers
• Grooming schools
• Show dog handlers
• Animal shelters
• Home grooming enthusiasts

Why Buy from Ace Vacuums

When you purchase from Authorized Metrovac Dealer Ace Vacuums, you'll receive:

• Genuine OEM Metrovac products
• Expert grooming equipment recommendations
• Competitive pricing
• Secure online ordering
• Fast nationwide shipping
• Outstanding customer support
• Professional after-sales service
• Access to genuine Metrovac replacement parts and accessories

Available Online & In-Store

The Metrovac Air Force® Blaster Radiance® B-3-HTV-AFBR – Part# 114-580850 is available online and at Ace Vacuums retail locations.

Shop Online

• Genuine OEM Metrovac grooming equipment
• Secure online checkout
• Fast nationwide shipping
• Competitive pricing
• Expert customer support

Whether you shop online or visit one of our stores, you'll receive professional guidance from Authorized Metrovac Dealer Ace Vacuums.

Comparison Table

Pros and Cons

Pros

• Genuine OEM Metrovac professional pet dryer
• Powerful high-velocity airflow for faster drying
• Premium Radiance® finish for a stylish professional appearance
• No heating element helps reduce heat exposure
• Heavy-duty all-steel construction for exceptional durability
• Continuous-duty commercial performance
• Excellent for professional salons and mobile groomers
• Includes professional hose and blower nozzles
• Proudly Made in the USA
• Available through Authorized Metrovac Dealer Ace Vacuums

Cons

• Requires a standard electrical outlet
• Premium commercial-grade equipment with a higher initial investment
• Louder than low-powered consumer pet dryers due to its professional airflow
• Fixed airflow may not suit users seeking variable-speed adjustment
• Intended primarily for professional and serious home grooming applications

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is the Metrovac Air Force® Blaster Radiance® B-3-HTV-AFBR – Part# 114-580850 a genuine OEM Metrovac product?

Yes. The Metrovac Air Force® Blaster Radiance® B-3-HTV-AFBR – Part# 114-580850 is a genuine OEM Metrovac product. Purchasing from Authorized Metrovac Dealer Ace Vacuums guarantees you receive an authentic product backed by Metrovac's manufacturer warranty and quality standards.

2. What is the Metrovac Air Force® Blaster Radiance® designed for?

The Air Force® Blaster Radiance® is a professional high-velocity pet dryer designed to quickly dry dogs, cats, and other companion animals after bathing. It is ideal for grooming salons, veterinary clinics, mobile groomers, boarding kennels, breeders, and dedicated home groomers.

3. What makes the Radiance® model different from standard pet dryers?

The Radiance® model combines Metrovac's trusted professional drying performance with a premium Radiance® finish, offering the same powerful airflow and durability while adding an attractive, polished appearance for professional grooming environments.

4. Does the Air Force® Blaster Radiance® use a heating element?

No. The Air Force® Blaster Radiance® does not use a heating element. It produces powerful filtered airflow that naturally becomes warm as it passes through the motor, helping dry coats efficiently while reducing excessive heat exposure.

5. Is this dryer suitable for professional grooming salons?

Absolutely. The Air Force® Blaster Radiance® is engineered for continuous-duty commercial operation and is trusted by professional groomers for its reliability, durability, and consistent drying performance.

6. Can mobile groomers use this dryer?

Yes. The dryer is portable enough for many mobile grooming businesses while delivering the professional airflow needed for efficient coat drying in mobile environments.

7. Is it suitable for thick and double-coated breeds?

Yes. The high-velocity airflow effectively removes moisture from thick, dense, and double-coated breeds such as Huskies, Golden Retrievers, Bernese Mountain Dogs, Samoyeds, and similar breeds.

8. Is the Air Force® Blaster Radiance® – Part# 114-580850 made in the USA?

Yes. The Metrovac Air Force® Blaster Radiance® B-3-HTV-AFBR – Part# 114-580850 is proudly manufactured in the USA using premium materials and Metrovac's renowned American craftsmanship.

9. Is the housing made from steel?

Yes. The dryer features Metrovac's durable all-steel construction with a premium Radiance® finish, providing exceptional durability and a professional appearance.

10. Can this dryer reduce grooming time?

Yes. The powerful high-velocity airflow quickly removes water from the coat, helping groomers significantly reduce drying time and improve overall productivity.

11. Does the dryer help fluff and finish the coat?

Yes. The concentrated airflow helps lift, separate, and fluff the coat while removing loose undercoat and moisture, making brushing, trimming, and finishing easier.

12. Does it include professional grooming accessories?

Yes. The Air Force® Blaster Radiance® includes a flexible professional hose and blower nozzles that allow precise airflow control for efficient drying and finishing.

13. Is this dryer safe for dogs and cats?

Yes. When operated according to Metrovac's instructions, it is safe for dogs, cats, and many companion animals. Groomers should always monitor the pet's comfort and use proper grooming techniques.

14. Does the Air Force® Blaster Radiance® require much maintenance?

Very little maintenance is required. Regularly clean the air intake, inspect the hose and nozzles, and keep the exterior clean to maintain optimal airflow and long-term performance.

15. Is the Air Force® Blaster Radiance® noisy?

Like most professional high-velocity dryers, it produces noticeable operating sound because of its powerful motor. Professional groomers typically introduce pets gradually to the airflow and sound to help them remain comfortable.

16. Can veterinary clinics and boarding facilities use this dryer?

Yes. Veterinary hospitals, boarding kennels, breeders, pet daycare centers, rescue organizations, and professional animal care facilities frequently use the Air Force® Blaster Radiance® because of its dependable commercial performance.

17. Why should I purchase from Authorized Metrovac Dealer Ace Vacuums?

Purchasing from Authorized Metrovac Dealer Ace Vacuums provides numerous benefits, including:

• Genuine OEM Metrovac products
• Manufacturer-backed warranty support
• Expert product recommendations
• Competitive pricing
• Fast nationwide shipping
• Outstanding customer service
• Professional after-sales support
• Access to genuine Metrovac replacement parts and accessories

18. Who is the Air Force® Blaster Radiance® recommended for?

This professional dryer is ideal for:

• Professional pet groomers
• Mobile grooming businesses
• Veterinary clinics
• Boarding kennels
• Dog breeders
• Pet daycare facilities
• Grooming schools
• Show dog handlers
• Animal shelters
• Home grooming enthusiasts

19. What makes the Air Force® Blaster Radiance® different from consumer pet dryers?

The Metrovac Air Force® Blaster Radiance® B-3-HTV-AFBR combines professional-grade high-velocity airflow, heavy-duty all-steel construction, continuous-duty reliability, a premium Radiance® finish, and American-made quality. It delivers faster drying, superior durability, and longer service life than most consumer-grade pet dryers.

20. Where can I purchase the Metrovac Air Force® Blaster Radiance® B-3-HTV-AFBR – Part# 114-580850?

You can purchase the Metrovac Air Force® Blaster Radiance® B-3-HTV-AFBR – Part# 114-580850 online or visit Ace Vacuums in-store. As an Authorized Metrovac Dealer Ace Vacuums, we proudly offer genuine OEM Metrovac grooming equipment, expert product guidance, competitive pricing, fast nationwide shipping, and exceptional customer service to help you choose the ideal professional pet dryer for your grooming salon, veterinary clinic, mobile grooming business, kennel, breeder operation, or home grooming setup.