Kenmore K550 and Kenmore VEK2A Combo Kit Pig-Tail

The Kenmore K550 and VEK2A Pigtail Central Vacuum Combo Kit is a complete central vacuum system package for apartments, condominiums, and homes up to 4,000 square feet. This all-in-one kit pairs the compact Kenmore K550 central vacuum power unit with the Kenmore VEK2A pigtail accessory kit — including a Deluxe Electric Powerhead and 30-foot crush-proof pigtail hose — giving you everything needed for deep, whole-home cleaning on carpet and hard floors, right out of the box.

*This package ships configured with a pigtail hose with the option to convert to direct connect.

What's Included in This Central Vacuum Combo Kit

• Kenmore K550 Central Vacuum Power Unit
• Kenmore VEK2A Pigtail Central Vacuum Accessory Kit
  • 30 ft. Electric Crush-Proof Pigtail Hose
  • Deluxe Electric Powerhead
  • Deluxe Electric Ratcheting Wand
  • Chrome Telescoping Non-Electric Wand
  • Premium Twist & Turn Floor Brush
  • Natural Hair Dusting Brush
  • Long Crevice Tool
  • Natural Hair Upholstery Tool
  • Hose Sock
  • Wall Mount Hose Hanger
  • Wall Mount Wand Hanger
  • Mesh Storage Bag

Kenmore K550 Central Vacuum Power Unit Overview

The Kenmore K550 is a powerful, compact central vacuum unit purpose-built for smaller homes, apartments, and condominiums ranging from 1,000 to 4,000 square feet. Unlike larger central vacuum units that require a basement or dedicated utility room, the K550’s slim profile allows installation in a laundry room, hallway closet, or any compact space — bringing the power and convenience of a whole-home central vacuum system to smaller living spaces for the first time.

Features

• 550 Air Watts — Delivers powerful suction that outperforms portable upright and canister vacuums on carpet, hard floors, and upholstery.
• Self-Cleaning Filter — Automatically cleans itself during operation so you never have to manually clean or replace the filter.
• Thru-Flow Motor — Engineered for quiet, efficient performance without requiring a muffler — ideal for apartments and shared living spaces.
• 6-Gallon Debris Pail — Large-capacity canister typically only needs emptying a few times per year.
• Ergonomic Pail Latches — Comfortable, tool-free design makes emptying the debris pail quick and completely hygienic.
• Multi-Directional Vacuum Inlet Connection — Flexible installation orientation fits compact utility spaces and any room layout.
• Wall Mount Bracket — Keeps the unit securely mounted and accessories organized for safe, space-saving storage.
• 120 Volts — Standard household voltage; tolerates fluctuations down to 110V without disruption or damage.
• 66 Decibel Sound Rating — One of the quietest central vacuum units available, making it suitable for apartments, condos, and noise-sensitive environments.

Clean Air, Clean Home

The Kenmore K550 is designed to keep your home’s air as clean as its floors. All dirt and debris travel through in-wall tubing directly to the power unit — never recirculating through your living space. The self-cleaning filter ensures continuous, maintenance-free filtration, capturing dust, allergens, and debris without clogging. Compatible with Kenmore Model 391 vacuum bags for added filtration and hygienic, tool-free disposal. Ideal for households with allergies, asthma, or respiratory sensitivities.

Whisper-Quiet Performance — Perfect for Apartments & Condos

The Kenmore K550 operates at just 66 decibels — quiet enough to run during nap time, work calls, or late evenings without disturbing neighbors or other household members. Its near-silent operation is achieved through a combination of the Thru-Flow motor, sound-absorbing materials, and precision assembly. No muffler required. Because the power unit is installed away from living areas, noise is further reduced right where you’re cleaning.

Why Choose a Central Vacuum System?

Central vacuum systems offer significant advantages over traditional portable vacuums. Because they’re permanently installed, they can be heavier, more powerful, and better filtered than any portable unit. All dirt and debris travel through in-wall tubing to the power unit — keeping allergens out of your breathing air. Central vacuums are also easier to use for anyone with mobility concerns, and eliminate the need to carry or store a bulky machine. Once installed, whole-home cleaning is as simple as plugging in a hose.

Built to Last — Backed by Warranty

The Kenmore K550 is built from high-quality, resilient materials engineered for long-term reliability with minimal maintenance. It comes backed by a 5-year limited parts warranty and a 3-year limited labor warranty — a smart, lasting investment for any home.

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