AlorAir 16″ PVC Flex Duct Hose for CleanShield 550 & PureAiro Pro 16.4

Description

Product Overview

The AlorAir 16″ PVC Flex Duct Hose is a purpose‑built solution designed to integrate seamlessly with CleanShield HEPA 550 and PureAiro HEPA Pro air scrubbers. Constructed from high‑grade polyvinyl chloride (PVC), the hose offers excellent chemical resistance, UV stability, and long‑term durability in demanding industrial environments. Its bright yellow color provides high visibility on job sites, reducing the risk of accidental tripping or misplacement.

Measuring 16.4 feet in length and 16 inches in diameter, this flexible duct delivers a generous airflow capacity while maintaining a compact footprint when retracted. The semi‑rigid design incorporates a spring steel wire helix that prevents the hose from collapsing under vacuum pressure, yet allows it to be easily coiled for storage. This balance of rigidity and flexibility ensures consistent performance across a range of airflow rates.

Key specifications include a product dimension of 196.8 inches (length) by 16 inches (width), a weight of 9.48 pounds, and a UPC of 673169558936. The hose is engineered to meet the stringent standards of HEPA filtration systems, ensuring that particulate capture efficiency is not compromised by duct losses.

Installation is straightforward thanks to the universal 16‑inch inlet size, which matches the standard connections on the supported air scrubbers. The hose’s smooth interior surface minimizes turbulence, reducing pressure drop and improving overall system efficiency. Additionally, the PVC material is resistant to oil, grease, and most solvents, making it suitable for a variety of industrial cleaning applications.

Customer feedback highlights a 4.8‑star rating from eight verified reviews, praising the hose’s durability, ease of handling, and reliable performance. Ranked #16 in the Industrial Duct Hoses category, this product has earned a reputation for quality and value among professionals who demand consistent airflow and robust construction.

Usage

This duct hose excels in environments where clean air delivery is critical, such as pharmaceutical manufacturing, cleanroom maintenance, and high‑precision electronics assembly. Its compatibility with both CleanShield and PureAiro scrubbers makes it a versatile choice for facilities that operate multiple HEPA filtration units.

In HVAC maintenance, the hose provides a reliable conduit for moving large volumes of air through filters, coils, and ducts without the risk of kinking or collapse. The spring steel helix ensures the hose retains its shape even when subjected to high suction forces, allowing technicians to perform extended cleaning cycles with confidence.

For industrial cleaning tasks, the bright yellow color enhances safety by making the hose easily visible in cluttered or low‑light areas. The flexible yet semi‑rigid construction enables workers to navigate around obstacles, reach confined spaces, and quickly retract the hose for transport between job sites.

Why Choose Us

AlorAir’s commitment to quality is reflected in the meticulous engineering of this duct hose. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing for tensile strength, burst pressure, and dimensional stability to ensure it meets or exceeds industry standards. The integration of a spring steel helix is a proprietary feature that delivers superior collapse resistance while preserving flexibility.

Our manufacturing process utilizes precision extrusion techniques that produce uniform wall thickness and a smooth interior surface, reducing airflow resistance and extending the lifespan of downstream HEPA filters. This attention to detail translates into lower operating costs for customers, as the system maintains optimal performance with less frequent filter changes.

Beyond product performance, AlorAir provides responsive customer support and a comprehensive warranty that covers material defects. Our technical team is available to assist with installation guidance, troubleshooting, and recommendations for optimal system configuration, ensuring that you receive the full benefit of our engineered solutions.

Key Features

• High‑grade PVC construction offers chemical resistance and long‑term durability in harsh environments.
• Semi‑rigid spring steel helix prevents collapse while allowing easy coiling for compact storage.
• Bright yellow color enhances visibility and safety on busy job sites.
• Universal 16‑inch inlet fits CleanShield HEPA 550 and PureAiro HEPA Pro scrubbers without adapters.
• Responsive after‑sales support and warranty ensure confidence and peace of mind.

FAQ

What air scrubbers are compatible with this duct hose?

The hose is designed for direct connection to AlorAir CleanShield HEPA 550 and PureAiro HEPA Pro models 770, 870, and 970, matching the standard 16‑inch inlet size.

Can the hose be used outdoors?

Yes, the PVC material is UV‑stable and resistant to weathering, making it suitable for temporary outdoor applications such as dust control or ventilation.

How does the spring steel helix affect performance?

The helix provides structural support that prevents the hose from collapsing under suction, maintaining consistent airflow and reducing pressure drop across the system.

Is the hose recyclable?

AlorAir PVC hoses are recyclable in facilities that accept PVC. Please check local recycling guidelines for proper disposal.

What is the recommended storage method?

After use, allow the hose to retract naturally, then store it in a dry, temperature‑controlled area away from direct sunlight to preserve material integrity.