Overview
The VacuValve 006-1522 is a universal plastic inlet valve engineered for central vacuum system installations and upgrades. This low-voltage valve combines durable plastic construction with universal hose compatibility, making it an ideal replacement or upgrade for most central vacuum systems.
Key Features
- Universal low-voltage design accepts most standard central vacuum hoses
- Durable plastic construction engineered for long-term reliability
- Full-opening door design minimizes risk of damage during hose insertion
- Drop-in replacement suitable for system upgrades and maintenance
- Compact wall-mount design fits standard central vacuum rough-in boxes
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: VacuValve (Canplas/Vaculine)
- Model: 006-1522
- Type: Low-voltage universal inlet valve
- Material: Durable plastic
- Connection Type: Low-voltage (standard central vacuum hoses)
- Door Configuration: Full-opening
- Hose Diameter: 1.5 inches standard
- Installation: Wall-mount with mounting bracket
Typical Applications
- Central vacuum system installations in residential homes
- Retrofit projects upgrading legacy inlet valves
- Wall-mounted inlet locations in kitchens, hallways, and utility areas
- Maintenance and replacement of worn or damaged inlet valves
- Multi-valve central vacuum system configurations
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Most central vacuum systems using low-voltage hoses
- Standard rough-in boxes with universal mounting patterns
- Central vacuum units with low-voltage control systems
- Systems not requiring direct-connect or electric hose technology
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Verify compatibility with your system integrator before ordering. This unit replaces standard low-voltage inlet valves in most central vacuum systems.
Works With
- Standard central vacuum system hoses with low-voltage connections
- Universal mounting brackets and rough-in plates
- Most major central vacuum brands using universal inlet patterns
- Pigtail and standard electric hoses with corded connections
