{"product_id":"metrovac-aftd-3-air-force-commander-4-0-hp-2-speed-purple-pet-grooming-dryer","title":"METROVAC AFTD-3 Air Force Commander 4.0 HP 2-Speed Purple Pet Grooming Dryer","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe METROVAC AFTD-3 Air Force Commander in Purple is a trusted workhorse for professional groomers and dedicated pet owners. With more than 30 years in grooming, this high-velocity dryer blends power and reliability without relying on heat, helping coats dry faster while keeping pets comfortable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePowered by a robust 4.0 HP motor, the AFTD-3 blasts water from fur and accelerates drying time by up to 75 percent in many grooming workflows. Because it uses high-velocity air rather than heat, it helps avoid overheating sensitive areas while still delivering efficient results. This makes it suitable for all breeds, from sleek terriers to dense coats, and for both deshedding and styling tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTwo-speed versatility for tailored grooming\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSwitch between a gentle, low-velocity breeze for finishing touches or a high-velocity setting for rapid drying and deshedding. The two-speed system gives you control over the environment you create in the grooming space, letting you match airflow to coat type and pet temperament.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRugged build, reliable performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt with an all-steel frame in the USA, the Commander is designed for daily professional use as well as home grooming setups. The durable construction stands up to busy salons, mobile grooming setups, and at-home routines, ensuring long-term value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts lightweight design and dual-positioning legs add flexible use: you can stand it vertically for compact storage or lay it horizontally to fit under grooming tables or in small spaces. A 6-foot hose, air concentrator, air flare tool, and groomer rake are included to support a complete grooming workflow from wash to finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s included and who benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e6 ft hose for extended reach and maneuverability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAir concentrator and air flare for precise airflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGroomer rake for efficient coat preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAll-steel, USA-made construction for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you run a salon, a mobile grooming van, or groom at home, the METROVAC AFTD-3 Purple offers a high-velocity, heat-free option that supports efficient workflows, comfortable pets, and professional finish quality. It blends a recognizable color and a practical design to help you achieve consistent results while keeping the grooming process smooth and manageable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes the METROVAC AFTD-3 different from other pet dryers?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A 4.0 HP motor delivers high-velocity airflow with no heat, cutting drying time by up to 75%. Two speeds and rugged all-steel construction support reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this dryer suitable for home use or only professional salons?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It is versatile for home and professional grooming, with portable design, dual-position legs, and included accessories for flexible workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"METROVAC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40563837599873,"sku":"B06X6G2T7W","price":621.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/4757\/3633\/files\/metrovac-aftd-3-purple-front-view.jpg?v=1765889063","url":"https:\/\/petiva.ca\/products\/metrovac-aftd-3-air-force-commander-4-0-hp-2-speed-purple-pet-grooming-dryer","provider":"Petiva","version":"1.0","type":"link"}