Metrovac AIR FORCE® QUICK DRAW® MINI Portable Pet Dryer – Part# 114-582052

Quick Summary

The Metrovac AIR FORCE® QUICK DRAW® MINI Portable Pet Dryer – Part# 114-582052 delivers professional-grade drying performance in an ultra-compact, lightweight design. Engineered for groomers who need portability without sacrificing power, this dryer produces high-velocity filtered airflow that quickly removes water from coats without using a heating element.

Its compact size makes it ideal for mobile grooming businesses, veterinary clinics, grooming salons, dog shows, and home grooming. Whether drying small breeds, puppies, cats, or performing finishing work on larger dogs, the QUICK DRAW® MINI provides dependable, efficient drying backed by Metrovac's renowned American craftsmanship.

Available from Authorized Metrovac Dealer Ace Vacuums, this genuine OEM Metrovac dryer offers professional performance, durability, and exceptional customer support.

Quick Highlights

• Genuine Metrovac AIR FORCE® QUICK DRAW® MINI Portable Pet Dryer
• OEM Part Number: 114-582052
• Compact professional high-velocity pet dryer
• Lightweight and portable for mobile grooming
• Powerful American-made motor for rapid drying
• No heating element—uses warm, filtered air generated by the motor
• High-velocity airflow helps reduce grooming time
• Durable all-steel construction
• Ideal for small to medium-sized pets and touch-up drying
• Perfect for professional groomers, mobile groomers, veterinary clinics, breeders, kennels, and home pet owners
• Continuous-duty commercial performance
• Includes flexible hose and professional grooming attachments
• 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® QUICK DRAW® MINI Portable Pet Dryer is engineered to provide fast, safe, and efficient drying using high-velocity filtered airflow rather than excessive heat. Air naturally warms as it passes through the motor, helping protect pets while delivering faster drying results.

Its lightweight, portable construction makes it easy to transport between appointments, while its rugged steel housing ensures years of dependable professional service.

As an Authorized Metrovac Dealer Ace Vacuums, we proudly offer genuine OEM Metrovac grooming equipment supported by expert advice and outstanding customer service.

Expert Recommendation

Our grooming equipment specialists recommend the Metrovac AIR FORCE® QUICK DRAW® MINI Portable Pet Dryer – Part# 114-582052 for grooming professionals and pet owners who want a compact dryer with commercial-quality performance.

Ideal for:

• Professional grooming salons
• Mobile grooming businesses
• Veterinary clinics
• Dog breeders
• Boarding kennels
• Pet daycare centers
• Cat groomers
• Show dog handlers
• Home grooming enthusiasts
• Animal rescue organizations

Its lightweight design and powerful airflow make it especially useful for mobile grooming and quick drying applications.

Best For

• Small and medium-sized dogs
• Cats
• Puppies
• Mobile grooming
• Veterinary clinics
• Grooming salons
• Dog shows
• Coat finishing
• Touch-up drying
• Home grooming

Not Ideal For

This dryer is not intended for:

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

Key Features

• Genuine OEM Metrovac product
• OEM Part Number: 114-582052
• Model: AIR FORCE® QUICK DRAW® MINI Portable Pet Dryer
• High-velocity airflow
• Compact professional design
• Powerful heavy-duty electric motor
• No heating element
• Heavy-duty all-steel construction
• Flexible drying hose
• Professional grooming nozzles included
• Lightweight portable design
• Continuous-duty operation
• Made in the USA

What Makes This Model Stand Out

The AIR FORCE® QUICK DRAW® MINI offers the convenience of a compact portable dryer without sacrificing professional drying power. It is ideal for groomers who travel frequently or need a secondary dryer for detail work and smaller pets.

Key Advantages

• Compact portable size
• Powerful professional airflow
• Fast coat drying
• Heavy-duty steel construction
• No heating element
• Continuous-duty performance
• Trusted American-made Metrovac quality

Product Comparisons

AIR FORCE® QUICK DRAW® MINI vs. Full-Size Quick Draw Dryer

The MINI offers greater portability and easier transport, while full-size models provide higher airflow for larger breeds and heavier daily workloads.

AIR FORCE® QUICK DRAW® MINI vs. Cage Dryers

The MINI provides direct high-velocity airflow for much faster drying and greater grooming control than passive cage drying systems.

AIR FORCE® QUICK DRAW® MINI vs. Consumer Pet Dryers

The MINI offers professional-grade airflow, superior durability, and continuous-duty reliability that consumer dryers typically cannot match.

AIR FORCE® QUICK DRAW® MINI vs. Heated Pet Dryers

Unlike heated dryers, the MINI uses powerful filtered airflow without heating elements, helping reduce heat exposure while delivering rapid drying performance.

Questions Buyers Commonly Ask

Is this dryer suitable for professional grooming?
Yes. It is designed for professional grooming salons, mobile groomers, and veterinary clinics.

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

Is it lightweight?
Yes. Its compact size makes it one of Metrovac's most portable professional pet dryers.

Is this a genuine Metrovac product?
Yes. Ace Vacuums is an Authorized Metrovac Dealer Ace Vacuums, offering genuine OEM Metrovac products.

Technical Specifications

Ideal Buyers

Perfect for:

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

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® QUICK DRAW® MINI Portable Pet Dryer – Part# 114-582052 is available online and at Ace Vacuums retail locations.

Shop Online

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

Whether you purchase online or visit in-store, you'll receive professional assistance from Authorized Metrovac Dealer Ace Vacuums.

Comparison Table

Pros and Cons

Pros

• Genuine OEM Metrovac AIR FORCE® QUICK DRAW® MINI Portable Pet Dryer – Part# 114-582052
• Available from Authorized Metrovac Dealer Ace Vacuums
• Compact, lightweight, and highly portable for mobile grooming
• Professional high-velocity airflow for fast drying performance
• No heating element, helping reduce the risk of overheating pets
• Heavy-duty all-steel construction for exceptional durability
• Continuous-duty operation for professional grooming environments
• Powerful American-made motor for reliable performance
• Ideal for dogs, cats, puppies, and small companion animals
• Excellent for touch-up drying and finishing work
• Includes professional hose and grooming attachments
• Helps reduce overall grooming and drying time
• Quiet, space-saving design compared to larger commercial dryers
• Proudly Made in the USA
• Backed by Metrovac's reputation for quality and reliability

Cons

• Requires access to a standard electrical outlet
• Fixed airflow (does not feature variable-speed control)
• Designed primarily for small to medium-sized pets and finishing work
• Large or heavily double-coated breeds may require a larger Metrovac dryer for maximum drying efficiency
• Not intended for vacuuming, inflating, or industrial drying applications
• Professional airflow may require gradual introduction for nervous or first-time pets
• Premium commercial-grade construction may cost more than entry-level consumer pet dryers

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is the Metrovac AIR FORCE® QUICK DRAW® MINI Portable Pet Dryer – Part# 114-582052 a genuine MetroVac product?

Yes. When you purchase from Authorized MetroVac Dealer Ace Vacuums, you receive a genuine MetroVac pet dryer backed by manufacturer-supported quality, warranty coverage, and expert customer service.

2. What makes this portable pet dryer different from standard hair dryers?

It is specifically designed for pet grooming and produces substantially more blowing power than a typical human hair dryer. Its compact design also makes it convenient for grooming at home or while traveling.

3. Is this dryer suitable for professional grooming?

Yes. Its high-velocity airflow makes it useful for pet grooming applications, particularly when drying coats efficiently after bathing.

4. What type of pets can be dried with this equipment?

It can be used for drying dogs and other suitable pets. Care should be taken to select an appropriate airflow level and keep the nozzle at a comfortable distance from the animal.

5. Does the unit have variable speed control?

Yes. Part #114-582052 corresponds to the PED-500V variable-speed version, allowing airflow to be adjusted according to grooming requirements.

6. What motor does the dryer use?

The PED-500V uses a 0.75 peak HP single-fan motor and operates on a 120V electrical supply.

7. How much airflow does it provide?

The manufacturer documentation lists approximately 51 CFM for the PED-500V configuration.

8. What accessories are included?

The standard accessories include an Air Concentrator and Air Flare, which allow users to adjust and direct airflow for different grooming requirements.

9. Is a hose included?

The PED-500V configuration is listed with the Air Concentrator and Air Flare rather than the 6-foot hose supplied with certain larger QuickDraw models. Accessories and replacement hoses are available separately.

10. Is the dryer easy to carry?

Yes. The compact unit measures approximately 6.75" × 4" × 7.5" and weighs approximately 2.7 pounds, making it convenient to carry and store.

11. Is it suitable for use while traveling?

Yes. Its compact construction and relatively low weight make it convenient for grooming at home or taking along when traveling with pets.

12. Does it require a grounded electrical connection?

Yes. The appliance must be connected to a properly grounded outlet. Users should follow the manufacturer's electrical safety instructions and avoid operating the unit on wet surfaces or exposing it to rain.

13. Does it require regular filter maintenance?

Yes. Filter life depends on usage. The filter should be checked periodically and replaced when necessary to help maintain proper airflow and performance.

14. Why should I buy from Authorized MetroVac Dealer Ace Vacuums?

Purchasing from Authorized MetroVac Dealer Ace Vacuums helps ensure access to genuine MetroVac products, expert recommendations, competitive pricing, manufacturer-backed warranty assistance, genuine replacement parts, and customer support.

15. Can the airflow be adjusted for different grooming needs?

Yes. The variable-speed design allows users to control airflow, which can be useful when working with different coat types, pet sizes, and grooming situations.

16. Can the unit be used with different airflow accessories?

Yes. The Air Concentrator and Air Flare can be attached directly to the steel tube to help control airflow velocity and direction.

17. Is the construction durable?

Yes. The QuickDraw series uses all-steel construction, providing durable housing for regular grooming use.

18. What replacement parts are available?

Replacement components include foam filters, air concentrators, Air Flare accessories, rubber blower nozzles, motors, carbon brushes, and variable-speed switches.

19. What warranty is included?

The manufacturer documentation states that the machine carries a one-year limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, subject to exclusions such as filters, carbon brushes, general maintenance, physical damage, improper electrical connections, and water damage.

20. Where can I purchase the Metrovac AIR FORCE® QUICK DRAW® MINI Portable Pet Dryer – Part# 114-582052?

You can purchase the Metrovac AIR FORCE® QUICK DRAW® MINI Portable Pet Dryer – Part# 114-582052 from Authorized MetroVac Dealer Ace Vacuums, with access to genuine products, replacement parts, accessories, expert product guidance, and customer support.