{"product_id":"flexible-pipe-for-md-central-vacuum-340","title":"Flexible Pipe for MD Central Vacuum – Part# 340","description":"\u003ch2\u003eQuick Summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlexible Pipe is used for baseboard inlet installations and is especially useful when installing VacPan automatic dustpans. It has a 2 inch inner diameter and is sold by the foot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable from \u003cstrong\u003eAce Vacuums\u003c\/strong\u003e, with help matching parts to your MD central vacuum system at our Fairfax and Leesburg, VA showrooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor baseboard inlet installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent for VacPan automatic dustpans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 inch ID flexible pipe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2 inch OD central vacuum PVC pipe snugly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a hose clamp for best connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold by the foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlexible Pipe is a practical installation part for baseboard inlet setups on an MD central vacuum system. It is specifically noted as an excellent choice for installing VacPan automatic dustpans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis flexible pipe has a 2 inch inner diameter, and central vacuum 2 inch OD PVC pipe fits snugly into it. For the best connection, use a hose clamp for flex pipe and do not glue the connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is sold by the foot, so you can enter the number of feet needed for your project. It is not recommended as a replacement for rigid pipe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade for installation use:\u003c\/strong\u003e This pipe is intended for baseboard inlet installations rather than general rigid pipe replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGood for VacPan installs:\u003c\/strong\u003e It is especially well suited for installing VacPan automatic dustpans.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2 inch inner diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e The flexible pipe has a 2 inch ID.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSnug PVC fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Central vacuum 2 inch OD PVC pipe fits snugly into this flexible pipe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClamp connection recommended:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a hose clamp for flex pipe for the best connection instead of glue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSold by the foot:\u003c\/strong\u003e Order the quantity of feet needed for your installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMD Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is listed for MD (Modern Day) central vacuum systems. Fit can depend on your hose, inlet type and system age, so confirm your setup before ordering or call Ace Vacuums for help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGeneric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e340\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlexible pipe\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInner Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 inch ID\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePipe Fit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFits central vacuum 2 inch OD PVC pipe snugly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecommended Connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUse a hose clamp for flex pipe; do not glue\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecommended Use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBaseboard inlet installations and VacPan automatic dustpan installations\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot Recommended For\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReplacement for rigid pipe\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatibility Note\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncludes AirMaster, Modern Day, SilentMaster, Flo-Master, Beam, Nutone, Electrolux, Vacuflo, Kenmore and Eureka\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSold As\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBy the foot\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAuthorized Dealer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAce Vacuums\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBest For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBaseboard inlet installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstalling VacPan automatic dustpans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProjects needing flexible 2 inch ID pipe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnecting to 2 inch OD central vacuum PVC pipe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNot Ideal For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing rigid pipe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallations where glued connections are required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShoppers who have not yet confirmed inlet or system fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Ace Vacuums\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you purchase from \u003cstrong\u003eAce Vacuums\u003c\/strong\u003e, you receive:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCentral vacuum parts matched to your MD system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelp choosing the right hose, tools and inlet parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnowledgeable support before and after the sale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShipping or pickup at our Fairfax and Leesburg showrooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailable Online \u0026amp; In-Store\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFlexible Pipe for MD Central Vacuum\u003c\/strong\u003e is available online and in-store through \u003cstrong\u003eAce Vacuums\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVisit Our Showrooms\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFairfax, VA:\u003c\/strong\u003e 11110 Main St, Fairfax, VA 22030\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeesburg, VA:\u003c\/strong\u003e 300 Fort Evans Rd NE, Leesburg, VA 20176\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCall 703-997-9292 (ext. 1 Fairfax, ext. 2 Leesburg).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ace-faq\" style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 14px 0;\" name=\"ace-faq-accordion\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; font-weight: 600; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5; display: list-item;\"\u003eWhat is this flexible pipe used for?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 0 0;\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is used for baseboard inlet installations and is especially useful for installing VacPan automatic dustpans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ace-faq\" style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 14px 0;\" name=\"ace-faq-accordion\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; font-weight: 600; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5; display: list-item;\"\u003eWhat size is the flexible pipe?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 0 0;\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis pipe has a 2 inch inner diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ace-faq\" style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 14px 0;\" name=\"ace-faq-accordion\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; font-weight: 600; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5; display: list-item;\"\u003eWhat pipe fits into this flexible pipe?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 0 0;\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentral vacuum 2 inch OD PVC pipe fits snugly into it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ace-faq\" style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 14px 0;\" name=\"ace-faq-accordion\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; font-weight: 600; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5; display: list-item;\"\u003eShould I glue the connection?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 0 0;\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The product description says to use a hose clamp for flex pipe for the best connection and not to glue it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ace-faq\" style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 14px 0;\" name=\"ace-faq-accordion\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; font-weight: 600; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5; display: list-item;\"\u003eIs this a good replacement for rigid pipe?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 0 0;\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. It is not recommended as a replacement for rigid pipe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ace-faq\" style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 14px 0;\" name=\"ace-faq-accordion\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; font-weight: 600; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5; display: list-item;\"\u003eHow is this product sold?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 0 0;\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is sold by the foot, so you should enter the number of feet you need.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ace-faq\" style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 14px 0;\" name=\"ace-faq-accordion\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; font-weight: 600; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5; display: list-item;\"\u003eWill this fit my MD central vacuum system?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 0 0;\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is listed with compatibility that includes Modern Day and several other central vacuum brands. If you are not sure about fit for your MD central vacuum setup, confirm your model or inlet installation type before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ace-faq\" style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 14px 0;\" name=\"ace-faq-accordion\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; font-weight: 600; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5; display: list-item;\"\u003eWhich brands are listed in the compatibility note?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 0 0;\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe compatibility note includes AirMaster, Modern Day, SilentMaster, Flo-Master, Beam, Nutone, Electrolux, Vacuflo, Kenmore and Eureka.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e","brand":"Generic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53406060445877,"sku":"340","price":7.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/6751\/0709\/files\/340_100_9c6ddaba-77bf-4bfb-8f76-ee060fbe1992.jpg?v=1790800854","url":"https:\/\/acevacuums.com\/products\/flexible-pipe-for-md-central-vacuum-340","provider":"Ace Vacuums","version":"1.0","type":"link"}