Kenmore K550 Central Vacuum and TurboCat Combo Kit

The Kenmore K550 Central Vacuum and TurboCat 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 TurboCat air-driven powerhead and a full 35-foot central vacuum accessory kit — everything you need for deep, whole-home cleaning on low-pile carpet and hard floors, right out of the box.

What's Included in This Central Vacuum Combo Kit

• Kenmore K550 Central Vacuum Power Unit
• TurboCat 35 ft. Central Vacuum Accessory Kit
  • TurboCat Air-Driven Powerhead
  • 35 ft. Standard Central Vac Hose with On/Off Switch
  • 1-1/4 in. Expandable Telescoping Wand
  • Hardwood Dust Mop
  • Soft Floor Brush
  • Rounded Dusting Brush
  • Crevice Tool
  • Upholstery Tool
  • Hose Hanger

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.

Features

• 550 Air Watts — Delivers powerful suction that outperforms portable upright and canister vacuums on low-pile 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.

TurboCat Air-Driven Powerhead — No Electricity Required

The TurboCat powerhead is an air-driven turbine powerhead that delivers motorized brush roll cleaning without requiring an electric connection. Powered entirely by the suction of the central vacuum, it’s compatible with any standard central vacuum hose and is an excellent choice for low-pile carpet and hard floor cleaning in smaller homes where a full electric powerhead isn’t needed.

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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