Robust. Radical. Revolutionary.
The R56 features a liquid-cooled engine and blower that deliver maximum vacuum performance, higher solution temps, and dual-wand capability. This model is ideal for commercial carpet cleaning and restoration contractors.
Stainless Steel Construction
Frame, brackets, supports, diverter box, waste tank, and pressure regulator—all built to resist corrosion, wear, and time.
Cabin Heat Discharge System (CHDS)
Exclusive Aero Tech design vents heat through the van floor, keeping vehicles cooler, safer, and more comfortable.
Precision Temperature Control
Dial in temps for delicate carpet or upholstery or crank up the heat for rotary tools and tough surfaces.
Noise Reduction
Oversized, wrapped silencer delivers quieter operation inside and outside the vehicle.
Large Waste Tanks with Beveled Bottoms
Designed to drain 100% for a cleaner, odor-free system.
Single-Side Service Access
Every major component is accessible from one side—no crawling or unbolting required.
Sliding Hose Reels
Innovative rail system lets you move reels out of the way for quick machine access.
Truck Mount Resources
Find service videos, manuals, and more helpful information in our Truck Mount Resource Center.
External Serviceable Parts
Easily grease the pressure regulator or clean filters without messy disassembly.
Longer-Lasting Belts
Reinforced banded belts with Aramid strand (Kevlar family) last longer, reducing downtime and replacement costs.
Digital Display
Simple push-button interface with clear readouts—no confusing analog gauges.
Built-In Service Reminders:
Stay on top of maintenance with hour-based alerts that keep your machine running at peak performance.
Real-Time Diagnostics:
EFI codes, system alerts, and troubleshooting guides displayed on-screen so operators know exactly what’s happening.
The R-Series Slide-In isn’t just another truck mount—it’s a better way to work. For more information or to find a dealer near you, contact your Aero Tech Representative today at aerotechsales@aerotechmfg.com or 866-390-2376.
| R56 Liquid | R45 Air | |
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| Ideal For |
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| Engine | PSI 1.0 L GM, 4 Cylinder Liquid-Cooled, EFI Engine | Kohler ECH749, EFI, 26.5 HP, 2 Cylinder, Air cooled, EFI Engine |
| California Compliant | Yes – CARB/EPA Compliant in All 50 States | |
| Blower | 5006 Tuthill Tri Lobe Blower | 4005 Tuthill Tri Lobe Blower |
| Airflow | 500+ CFM | 300+ CFM |
| Pump |
General PEHT2010S Stainless Steel Pump 500-1,500 Working PSI, 4.0 GPM, Last Step Chemical Injection |
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| Coolant Heat Exchanger | Stainless Steel Tube & Shell | NA |
| Throttle & Choke | Electronic | |
| Engine/Blower Exhaust Heat Exchanger | Corrosion-Resistant Stainless Steel | |
| Frame | ||
| Structure & Main Brackets | ||
| Airpath | ||
| Solution Path | ||
| Heat Shields & Covers | ||
| Digital Display | Yes – LED with Service Alerts | |
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Power Distribution Module (PDM) |
Yes | |
| Pressure Regulator | External, Greaseable | |
| Vacuum Prefilter | Yes, External | |
| Engine Bearing Housing | 1-7/16” Shaft, External Greaseable | |
| Remote Engine Oil Filter & Drain | Yes | |
| Waste Tank Blower Filter | External | |
| Battery Box | Yes | |
| Cabin Heat Discharge System | Yes – Through Floor Exhaust | |
| Weight | 950 lbs | 775 lbs |
| Dimensions | 34”W x 48”D x 34”H | 34”W x 43”D x 34”H |