XPOWER B-123
One of the best single-motor buys here, for home groomers and small salons. It publishes high airflow and adds two heat settings at a moderate price.
Amazon $208$208
220 CFM12 AVariable
3.5/5
A heated, variable-speed force dryer for salons and home groomers. The B-123 from the same maker publishes more airflow for less money.
- 150 CFMAirflow
- 12 APower
- HeaterHeat
Check price at Amazon$283
Price checked November 9, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Pros
- Built-in heater for faster drying in a cool room
- Variable speed
- 8 ft hose and three nozzles
Cons
- Heater has no published temperature settings
- One-year warranty
- Costs more per CFM than the newer B-123
How it scores
The rating comes from 7 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its type. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | B-24 |
|---|---|
| Blower | |
| Type | Force dryer |
| Motors | 1 |
| Current draw | 12 A |
| Peak horsepower (not scored) | 3 HP |
| Airflow | 150 CFM |
| Speed settings | Variable |
| Drying | |
| Heater | Heater |
| Hose | 8 ft |
| Power cord | 10 ft |
| Nozzles and air tools | 3 |
| Build | |
| Weight | 8.8 lb |
| Warranty | 1 year |
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MetroVac Air Force Commander AFTD-3V
A durable, long-warrantied single-motor dryer for home groomers who want a dryer that lasts. It costs more per CFM than the imports.
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