Hoover Cup Washer for Dial-A-Matic Latch Assembly Vacuum – Part #162005AY
- Product SKU: 162005AY
- Category: Hoover Vacuum Parts, Vacuum Parts & Accessories
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Product Overview
The Hoover Cup Washer for Dial-A-Matic Latch Assembly Vacuum – Part #162005AY is a genuine OEM component designed to support the proper function and stability of the latch assembly in Hoover Dial-A-Matic vacuum models. This small but essential part helps distribute pressure evenly, ensuring secure fastening and smooth operation of the latch mechanism.
Engineered to meet Hoover’s strict quality standards, this cup washer offers a precise fit, reliable support, and long-lasting durability. It plays a key role in preventing wear, reducing stress on connected components, and maintaining consistent latch performance.
Available through Authorized Hoover Dealer Ace Vacuums, this OEM cup washer ensures authenticity, compatibility, and dependable operation for your Hoover vacuum system.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Hoover cup washer (Part #162005AY)
- Designed for Dial-A-Matic latch assembly vacuum models
- Helps distribute pressure evenly across latch components
- Supports secure fastening and stable operation
- Reduces wear and stress on surrounding parts
- Precision-engineered for exact OEM compatibility
- Durable construction for long-term reliability
- Ideal replacement for worn, damaged, or missing washers
- Simple installation with proper alignment
Sold exclusively through Authorized Hoover Dealer Ace Vacuums.
What Makes the Model Stand Out
The Hoover Cup Washer for Dial-A-Matic Latch Assembly Vacuum – Part #162005AY stands out due to its precision design and critical role in supporting latch assembly performance. Unlike generic washers, this OEM component is specifically engineered to match Hoover’s original specifications, ensuring optimal fit and function.
Its durable construction helps maintain even pressure distribution, reducing the risk of component damage and extending the lifespan of the latch mechanism. This results in smoother operation and improved reliability.
When purchased from Authorized Hoover Dealer Ace Vacuums, customers are guaranteed genuine OEM quality, expert support, and consistent product performance.
Technical Specifications
- Model Name: Hoover Cup Washer for Dial-A-Matic Latch Assembly Vacuum
- MPN: 162005AY
- Product Type: Mechanical component / cup washer
- Brand: Hoover
- Compatibility / Fit: Hoover Dial-A-Matic vacuum latch assembly models
- Filtration / Capacity / Power: Not applicable (mechanical component)
- Material: OEM-grade metal or composite
- Country of Origin: USA
- Warranty: Manufacturer-backed warranty (when purchased from authorized dealer)
- Authorized Dealer: Ace Vacuums
Ideal Buyers
- Homeowners using Hoover Dial-A-Matic vacuum models
- Users experiencing latch instability or uneven fastening
- Vacuum repair technicians and service professionals
- Individuals replacing worn or missing washer components
- Buyers seeking genuine OEM parts from Authorized Hoover Dealer Ace Vacuums
Availability
The Hoover Cup Washer for Dial-A-Matic Latch Assembly Vacuum – Part #162005AY is available both in-store and online. Ace Vacuums is an Authorized Hoover Dealer, ensuring customers receive genuine OEM parts, original packaging, and reliable customer support.
Comparison Table
| Feature | Hoover Cup Washer #162005AY | Generic / Alternate Product |
|---|---|---|
| Authenticity | Genuine Hoover | Generic copy |
| Performance | Consistent and reliable | Variable quality |
| Hygiene / Filtration | Supports proper system function | Basic or none |
| Warranty | Supported by Authorized Hoover Dealer Ace Vacuums | None |
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Genuine OEM Hoover component
- Ensures proper pressure distribution and stability
- Durable and long-lasting construction
- Precision fit for latch assembly applications
- Backed by Authorized Hoover Dealer Ace Vacuums
Cons
- Compatible only with specific Hoover models
- Small component requiring careful installation
Product Overview
The Hoover Cup Washer for Dial-A-Matic Latch Assembly Vacuum – Part #162005AY is a genuine OEM component designed to support the proper function and stability of the latch assembly in Hoover Dial-A-Matic vacuum models. This small but essential part helps distribute pressure evenly, ensuring secure fastening and smooth operation of the latch mechanism.
Engineered to meet Hoover’s strict quality standards, this cup washer offers a precise fit, reliable support, and long-lasting durability. It plays a key role in preventing wear, reducing stress on connected components, and maintaining consistent latch performance.
Available through Authorized Hoover Dealer Ace Vacuums, this OEM cup washer ensures authenticity, compatibility, and dependable operation for your Hoover vacuum system.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Hoover cup washer (Part #162005AY)
- Designed for Dial-A-Matic latch assembly vacuum models
- Helps distribute pressure evenly across latch components
- Supports secure fastening and stable operation
- Reduces wear and stress on surrounding parts
- Precision-engineered for exact OEM compatibility
- Durable construction for long-term reliability
- Ideal replacement for worn, damaged, or missing washers
- Simple installation with proper alignment
Sold exclusively through Authorized Hoover Dealer Ace Vacuums.
What Makes the Model Stand Out
The Hoover Cup Washer for Dial-A-Matic Latch Assembly Vacuum – Part #162005AY stands out due to its precision design and critical role in supporting latch assembly performance. Unlike generic washers, this OEM component is specifically engineered to match Hoover’s original specifications, ensuring optimal fit and function.
Its durable construction helps maintain even pressure distribution, reducing the risk of component damage and extending the lifespan of the latch mechanism. This results in smoother operation and improved reliability.
When purchased from Authorized Hoover Dealer Ace Vacuums, customers are guaranteed genuine OEM quality, expert support, and consistent product performance.
Technical Specifications
- Model Name: Hoover Cup Washer for Dial-A-Matic Latch Assembly Vacuum
- MPN: 162005AY
- Product Type: Mechanical component / cup washer
- Brand: Hoover
- Compatibility / Fit: Hoover Dial-A-Matic vacuum latch assembly models
- Filtration / Capacity / Power: Not applicable (mechanical component)
- Material: OEM-grade metal or composite
- Country of Origin: USA
- Warranty: Manufacturer-backed warranty (when purchased from authorized dealer)
- Authorized Dealer: Ace Vacuums
Ideal Buyers
- Homeowners using Hoover Dial-A-Matic vacuum models
- Users experiencing latch instability or uneven fastening
- Vacuum repair technicians and service professionals
- Individuals replacing worn or missing washer components
- Buyers seeking genuine OEM parts from Authorized Hoover Dealer Ace Vacuums
Availability
The Hoover Cup Washer for Dial-A-Matic Latch Assembly Vacuum – Part #162005AY is available both in-store and online. Ace Vacuums is an Authorized Hoover Dealer, ensuring customers receive genuine OEM parts, original packaging, and reliable customer support.
Comparison Table
| Feature | Hoover Cup Washer #162005AY | Generic / Alternate Product |
|---|---|---|
| Authenticity | Genuine Hoover | Generic copy |
| Performance | Consistent and reliable | Variable quality |
| Hygiene / Filtration | Supports proper system function | Basic or none |
| Warranty | Supported by Authorized Hoover Dealer Ace Vacuums | None |
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Genuine OEM Hoover component
- Ensures proper pressure distribution and stability
- Durable and long-lasting construction
- Precision fit for latch assembly applications
- Backed by Authorized Hoover Dealer Ace Vacuums
Cons
- Compatible only with specific Hoover models
- Small component requiring careful installation
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Is Hoover Cup Washer for Dial-A-Matic Latch Assembly Vacuum – Part #162005AY compatible with my Hoover vacuum?
Yes. This genuine OEM cup washer is designed for Hoover Dial-A-Matic latch assembly vacuum models. Always confirm compatibility before purchasing from Authorized hoover-vacuum-parts Dealer Ace Vacuums.
2. What is the function of this cup washer?
It helps support the latch assembly mechanism by providing stable alignment and smooth operation within the vacuum system.
3. Is this a genuine Hoover replacement part?
Yes. It is a genuine OEM Hoover replacement part available through Authorized hoover-vacuum-parts Dealer Ace Vacuums, ensuring correct fit and original factory quality.
4. When should I replace the cup washer?
Replace it if the latch assembly becomes loose, misaligned, or if the washer shows signs of wear, cracking, or deformation.
5. Can I install this part myself?
Yes. It is a small mechanical component that can typically be replaced with basic tools and minimal technical skill.
6. Why is the cup washer important in the vacuum system?
It ensures proper stability and movement of the latch assembly, helping maintain correct operation of the vacuum housing components.
7. Is this part durable for long-term use?
Yes. It is manufactured from OEM-grade materials designed for long-lasting performance in compatible Dial-A-Matic systems.
8. Does Hoover Cup Washer for Dial-A-Matic Latch Assembly Vacuum – Part #162005AY improve vacuum performance?
While it does not directly affect suction, it supports proper latch alignment, which helps maintain overall vacuum integrity and reliable operation.
9. Does this part come with other latch assembly components?
No. This listing includes only the cup washer unless otherwise specified in the product description.
10. Where can I buy an authentic replacement cup washer?
You can purchase it from Authorized hoover-vacuum-parts Dealer Ace Vacuums, ensuring genuine OEM Hoover parts and dependable support.
11. What happens if I use a damaged cup washer?
A worn or broken washer may cause instability in the latch assembly, leading to improper sealing or operational issues.
12. Is this compatible with all Dial-A-Matic models?
It is compatible with specific Hoover Dial-A-Matic latch assembly systems. Always verify your model number before ordering.
13. Does this part require maintenance?
No routine maintenance is required, but inspection during vacuum servicing is recommended.
14. Does Hoover Cup Washer for Dial-A-Matic Latch Assembly Vacuum – Part #162005AY come with warranty support?
Manufacturer warranty may apply for defects. Contact Authorized hoover-vacuum-parts Dealer Ace Vacuums for warranty details.
15. Why should I buy from an authorized dealer?
Buying from Authorized hoover-vacuum-parts Dealer Ace Vacuums ensures you receive genuine OEM Hoover parts, correct compatibility, reliable support, and trusted product quality.
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