What is a ducted vacuum system?

What is a ducted vacuum system? Your home or office already has a network of pipes and wires behind the walls - and a ducted vacuum system is another version of these type of networks.

It's a vacuum cleaner that has a motor in one area and a network of pipes throughout the home, leading to an inlet in the wall. You simply plug in a hose attachment and clean each room, plugging and unplugging as you go. Ducted vacuum systems are less effort and have superior cleaning power - especially because there is no recirculation of dust while you clean.

A ducted vacuum system is made up of these components

  • Motor or power unit - creates the suction power and is usually housed in a garage or basement.
  • Network - of pipes behind the walls, transporting dirt and dust away from the room and into a
  • Filter - which catches the dirt and dust
  • Inlets - small plug-point sized inlets in whichever rooms you have chosen, that you plug in your
  • Cleaning hose - and special attachments to actually do the cleaning with.
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