Frequently Asked Questions for Basic Straight Suction Hoses

Q: Will this hose fit my central vacuum system?

A: Yes, our Basic Central Vacuum Straight Suction Hose is designed to be compatible with 99.9% of central vacuum systems, fitting virtually all central vacuum wall inlets.

Q: Is this hose durable enough for everyday use?

A: Absolutely! Our hose features a crush-proof design, ensuring it can withstand daily use while maintaining its flexibility and performance.

Q: How does the hose activate the central vacuum system?

A: The hose activates your central vacuum system through a metal connection end that completes a low voltage circuit when inserted into your wall inlet, signaling the system to turn on. Removing the hose interrupts the signal, turning off the system.

Q: Can I use this hose with accessories for deep cleaning?

A: Yes, while the Basic Central Vacuum Straight Suction Hose is a straight suction hose, it can be used with a variety of cleaning accessories designed for central vacuum systems, enabling you to customize your cleaning experience.

Q: What should I do if my hose does not fit the wall inlet?

A: While our hose is designed to fit nearly all wall inlets, if you encounter any issues with fitting, please contact our customer service for assistance. We're here to help ensure you have the right fit for your system. Call 800-322-2965

Q: How do I maintain and clean the hose?

A: For maintenance, simply wipe down the hose with a damp cloth to keep it clean. Avoid using harsh chemicals, and store the hose in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain its integrity.