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Is 2″ O.D. tubing standard in Central Vacuum Cleaners?

April 26, 2017o.d standard tubing vacuum cleaners

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Is 2″ O.D. tubing standard in Central Vacuum Cleaners?

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Yes, 2″ O.D. (outside diameter) is the optimum size pipe for central vacuums. Please note: To ensure trouble free operation the use of regular plumbing schedule 40 pipe is NOT recommended. The specifications for Central Vacuum PVC pipe are: 2″ (outside diameter), 0.065″ wall thickness.