{"product_id":"md-airmaster-hru8-240v-central-vacuum-a2185lf","title":"MD Central AirMaster HRU8 240 Volt Central Vacuum Power Unit #A2185LF","description":"\u003ch2\u003eQuick Summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMD Central AirMaster HRU8 240 Volt Central Vacuum Power Unit #A2185LF\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact whole-home central vacuum power unit from MD. Operating on \u003cstrong\u003e240-volt power\u003c\/strong\u003e, it delivers 718 air watts of suction and covers homes up to 10,000 square feet, removing dirt, dust, pet hair and allergens from carpets and hard floors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable through \u003cstrong\u003eAuthorized MD Dealer Ace Vacuums\u003c\/strong\u003e, the AirMaster HRU8 pairs MD's steel construction with microtex filter and closed tru-seal bag filtration and a 10-year warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e718 Air Watts of Suction Power\u003c\/strong\u003e with 126 CFM airflow and 150.0 inches of water lift.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCovers Up to 10,000 Square Feet\u003c\/strong\u003e for large homes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle 2-stage 8.4\" bypass motor\u003c\/strong\u003e built for dependable whole-home cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMicrotex filter and closed Tru-Seal bag Filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e with a 5-gallon trash capacity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e74 dB Noise Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e, and remote installation keeps motor noise out of living spaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact 25-Inch Height\u003c\/strong\u003e with a 12-inch diameter can for tight utility spaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable 20 Gauge Steel Body and Lid\u003c\/strong\u003e with powder coating inside and out to resist rust and chipping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFiltered Exhaust\u003c\/strong\u003e helps keep the installation area clean.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRight and left intake valves, utility valve and relief valve\u003c\/strong\u003e for flexible mounting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10-Year Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e from MD, designed and assembled in the USA.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible with MD Central Vacuum Accessories\u003c\/strong\u003e including hoses, electric powerheads and cleaning tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBacked by Authorized MD Dealer Ace Vacuums\u003c\/strong\u003e for genuine MD products, expert guidance and customer support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMD AirMaster HRU8 240 Volt Central Vacuum Power Unit\u003c\/strong\u003e installs remotely in a garage, basement or utility room, keeping motor noise away from living spaces while delivering strong suction to every inlet in the home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts single 2-stage 8.4\" bypass motor produces 718 air watts, 126 CFM of airflow and 150.0 inches of water lift. Paired with compatible MD hoses and powerheads, it cleans carpet, hardwood, tile, laminate, luxury vinyl plank (LVP) and other sealed hard floors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 25 inches tall with a 12-inch can, the unit fits into tight utility spaces where a full-height unit may not. The microtex filter and closed tru-seal bag system holds up to 5 gallons of debris.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePurchase confidently from \u003cstrong\u003eAuthorized MD Dealer Ace Vacuums\u003c\/strong\u003e, your trusted source for genuine MD central vacuum systems, replacement parts and accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExpert Recommendation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur central vacuum specialists recommend the \u003cstrong\u003eMD AirMaster HRU8\u003c\/strong\u003e for homeowners who want dependable built-in cleaning in large homes, especially where installation space is limited.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHomes up to 10,000 sq ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhole-home cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarpeted homes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardwood and sealed hard floors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePet owners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuiet cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCentral vacuum upgrades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBest For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHomes up to 10,000 sq ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhole-home cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarpeted homes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardwood and sealed hard floors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePet owners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuiet cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTight utility spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCentral vacuum replacements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNot Ideal For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApartments without central vacuum piping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHomes requiring a portable vacuum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResidences without 240-volt electrical service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall homes that do not need this much capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e718 Air Watts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e126 CFM airflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e150.0 in water lift\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle 2-stage 8.4\" bypass motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicrotex filter and closed Tru-Seal bag filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5-gallon trash capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e74 dB noise rating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20 Gauge Steel body and lid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowder coated inside and out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiltered exhaust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRight and left intake valves, utility valve and relief valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10-year warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Makes This Model Stand Out\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMD AirMaster HRU8\u003c\/strong\u003e stands out for its compact 25-inch height combined with 718 air watts of suction and coverage up to 10,000 square feet. It is a practical choice for replacement installs and homes where the utility space is tight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled away from living areas, it runs quietly in the home while its filtered exhaust and microtex filter and closed tru-seal bag filtration help keep dust contained. MD's steel construction and 10-year warranty add long-term confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Comparisons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMD AirMaster HRU8 vs Traditional Upright Vacuum\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAirMaster HRU8\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhole-home central vacuum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMotor installs away from living areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiltered exhaust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5-gallon trash capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNothing heavy to carry between rooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTraditional Upright Vacuum\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePortable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLouder in the room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmaller dirt container\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequent emptying\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMust be carried up and down stairs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions Buyers Commonly Ask\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the MD AirMaster HRU8 good for pet hair?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. When paired with a compatible electric powerhead, it removes pet hair from carpets and hard floors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it fit in my utility space?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit is 25 inches tall with a 12-inch can. Its compact size suits closets, garages and other tight spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich homes benefit most from the AirMaster HRU8?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHomes up to 10,000 square feet that want quiet, whole-home cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMD (Hide-A-Hose MD)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAirMaster HRU8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA2185LF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCentral Vacuum Power Unit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVoltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e240 Volts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax Amps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.8 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAir Watts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e718 AW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAirflow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e126 CFM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater Lift\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e150.0 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMotor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle 2-stage 8.4\" bypass motor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFiltration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicrotex filter and closed Tru-Seal bag\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTrash Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 gallons\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNoise Level\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e74 dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCoverage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 10,000 sq ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntake\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRight and left intake valves, utility valve and relief valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConstruction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 gauge steel, powder coated inside and out\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCan Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 years\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\u003eIdeal Buyers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHomeowners replacing an older power unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePet owners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllergy-conscious families\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew construction projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHomes with limited utility space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuyers wanting a 10-year warranty\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\u003eAuthorized MD Dealer Ace Vacuums\u003c\/strong\u003e, you receive:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine MD central vacuum systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpert product recommendations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompetitive pricing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast nationwide shipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutstanding customer support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation guidance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine MD replacement parts and accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailable Online \u0026amp; In-Store\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMD Central AirMaster HRU8 240 Volt Central Vacuum Power Unit #A2185LF\u003c\/strong\u003e is available through \u003cstrong\u003eAuthorized MD Dealer Ace Vacuums\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShop Online\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure online ordering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast nationwide shipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine MD products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure checkout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpert customer support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVisit Our Showrooms\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisit our Fairfax, VA or Leesburg, VA showroom locations to compare MD central vacuum systems, receive product demonstrations, and speak with experienced central vacuum specialists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eComparison Table\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMD AirMaster HRU8\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStandard Residential Central Vacuum\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVoltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e240 Volts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTypically 120 Volts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAir Watts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e718 AW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVaries by model\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCoverage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 10,000 sq ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVaries by model\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOften taller\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFiltration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicrotex filter and closed Tru-Seal bag\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVaries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupport\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthorized MD Dealer Ace Vacuums\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVaries by Retailer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and Cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e718 Air Watts of suction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers up to 10,000 sq ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25-inch height fits tight spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel body, powder coated inside and out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiltered exhaust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10-year MD warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacked by \u003cstrong\u003eAuthorized MD Dealer Ace Vacuums\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCons\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires 240-volt electrical service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires central vacuum piping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation is recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5-gallon capacity is smaller than MD's 8-gallon units\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e74 dB is louder than MD's quietest units\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1. What is the MD Central AirMaster HRU8 240 Volt Central Vacuum Power Unit #A2185LF used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a built-in central vacuum power unit that provides whole-home cleaning for homes up to 10,000 square feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2. How much cleaning power does this central vacuum provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt delivers \u003cstrong\u003e718 Air Watts\u003c\/strong\u003e, 126 CFM airflow and 150.0 inches of water lift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e3. What type of motor does this power unit use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt uses a \u003cstrong\u003esingle 2-stage 8.4\" bypass motor\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e4. What type of filtration does this central vacuum use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt uses \u003cstrong\u003eMicrotex filter and closed Tru-Seal bag\u003c\/strong\u003e filtration with a 5-gallon trash capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e5. How large of a home can this unit cover?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMD rates it for homes up to \u003cstrong\u003e10,000 square feet\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on the pipe layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e6. What voltage does the AirMaster HRU8 require?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt operates on \u003cstrong\u003e240 volts\u003c\/strong\u003e with a maximum current of 7.8 amps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e7. Is this central vacuum quiet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt has a \u003cstrong\u003e74 dB\u003c\/strong\u003e noise rating, and because it installs in a garage, basement or utility room, most of that noise stays away from living areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e8. How big is the unit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is 25 inches tall with a 12-inch diameter can and weighs 30 lb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e9. Does this power unit have multiple intake options?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It includes right and left intake valves, utility valve and relief valve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e10. Is the unit made from durable materials?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The body and lid are 20 gauge steel with high-quality powder coating on the exterior and interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e11. Is the exhaust filtered?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. MD lists a filtered exhaust for this unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e12. Can this unit replace an existing central vacuum power unit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn many homes, yes. Our team can check your existing piping, inlets and electrical service to confirm a good match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e13. Where can I purchase this MD Central vacuum power unit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is available through \u003cstrong\u003eAuthorized MD Dealer Ace Vacuums\u003c\/strong\u003e, online and at our Fairfax and Leesburg, VA showrooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e14. 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