Kirby Bumper Generation 3
Best protective upgrade for owners maintaining vintage vacuum power nozzles.
This simple rubber guard is the unsung hero for keeping your vintage power nozzle from scuffing up baseboards and furniture. It’s a utilitarian fix that trades aesthetic flair for pure, rugged protection, ensuring your machine stays in commission for years to come.
$20.99
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Vacuum World
Who it's for
- Homeowners wanting to protect baseboards and furniture from scuffs
- Owners looking to preserve their vacuum's structural integrity
- Users needing a quick, tool-free maintenance solution
Who should skip it
- Pet owners or those sensitive to trapped dust and debris
- People cleaning in extremely tight corners or narrow spaces
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking affordable, generic replacement parts
Performance breakdown
Compatibility Precision
Engineered specifically for G3 models, ensuring a factory-perfect fit every time.
Material Durability
High-grade rubber construction withstands repeated impacts against baseboards and furniture.
Installation Simplicity
Straightforward design allows for quick, tool-free replacement of worn-out bumpers.
Impact Protection
Provides a robust buffer that effectively shields the nozzle housing from damage.
Surface Compatibility
Optimized for carpeted environments, maintaining smooth movement without dragging or snagging.
Authenticity Assurance
Genuine OEM part guarantees original manufacturer standards and long-term reliability.
Key Specs
Material
Rubber
Compatible Vacuum Type
Upright, Canister
Compatible Floor Type
Carpet
Power Source Type
Vacuum Powered
Compatibility
Kirby Generation 3 (G3 and G3D)
Genuine Kirby Part Number
140489S and 140489
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