Kirby OEM Rubber Boot for G-3 Handle Pivot 5-Pack – Part #178606S

Product Overview

The Kirby OEM Rubber Boot for G-3 Handle Pivot 5-Pack – Part #178606S is a genuine Kirby replacement component designed to protect the handle pivot joint on compatible Kirby G-3 vacuum models. These rubber boots help shield internal pivot mechanisms from dust, debris, and wear, ensuring smooth handle movement and long-term durability.

Manufactured to Kirby’s exact OEM specifications, each rubber boot provides a precise fit and reliable protection that generic alternatives cannot match. Replacing worn or damaged boots helps maintain proper handle operation and prevents premature component failure.

This authentic Kirby 5-pack is available through Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums, guaranteeing OEM quality, proper compatibility, and dependable performance.

Key Features

• Genuine Kirby OEM rubber boots for G-3 handle pivot protection

• Helps prevent dust, debris, and wear at the pivot joint

• Maintains smooth handle movement and structural integrity

• Durable rubber construction for long service life

• Convenient 5-pack for maintenance or professional use

Sold exclusively through Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

What Makes the Model Stand Out

The Kirby OEM Rubber Boot for G-3 Handle Pivot 5-Pack – Part #178606S stands out due to its exact OEM fit, durable rubber compound, and long-lasting protection. Generic boots often crack, stretch, or fail to seal properly, which can lead to premature wear of the handle pivot assembly.

By purchasing from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums, customers ensure they receive genuine Kirby components that meet factory standards and are backed by expert product knowledge.

Technical Specifications

• Model Name: Kirby OEM Rubber Boot for G-3 Handle Pivot (5-Pack)

• MPN: 178606S

• Product Type: Vacuum handle pivot protective boot

• Compatibility or Fit: Kirby G-3 vacuum handle pivot

• Filtration / Capacity / Power: Not applicable (protective component)

• Country of Origin: USA

• Warranty or Guarantee: Manufacturer-backed OEM quality assurance

• Authorized Dealer: Ace Vacuums

Ideal Buyers

• Kirby G-3 vacuum owners performing routine maintenance

• Vacuum repair technicians and service professionals

• Homeowners restoring older Kirby G-3 models

• Users seeking genuine OEM protective components

This product is ideal for anyone looking to maintain proper handle function and extend vacuum lifespan using authentic Kirby parts from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

Availability

The Kirby OEM Rubber Boot for G-3 Handle Pivot 5-Pack – Part #178606S is available both in-store and online through Ace Vacuums. As an Authorized Kirby Dealer, Ace Vacuums ensures genuine OEM parts, original packaging, and trusted support.

Comparison Table

Pros and Cons

Pros

• Genuine Kirby OEM rubber boots

• Exact fit for Kirby G-3 handle pivot

• Protects internal pivot components from wear

• Durable rubber material for long-term use

• Backed by Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums

Cons

• Compatible only with Kirby G-3 models

• Not interchangeable with other Kirby handle designs

Frequently Asked Questions 

1. What is the Kirby OEM Rubber Boot for G-3 Handle Pivot 5-Pack – Part #178606S used for?
The Kirby OEM Rubber Boot for G-3 Handle Pivot 5-Pack – Part #178606S by Kirby protects the handle pivot joint from dust and wear, and it is best purchased from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

2. Which Kirby models are compatible with this rubber boot?
The Kirby OEM Rubber Boot for G-3 Handle Pivot 5-Pack – Part #178606S is designed specifically for Kirby G-3 vacuums and is guaranteed compatible when sourced from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

3. Why should I choose OEM Kirby rubber boots instead of generic ones?
The Kirby OEM Rubber Boot for G-3 Handle Pivot 5-Pack – Part #178606S offers exact fit and durable protection that generic alternatives often lack, especially when purchased from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

4. How many rubber boots are included in this pack?
The Kirby OEM Rubber Boot for G-3 Handle Pivot 5-Pack – Part #178606S includes five genuine Kirby rubber boots supplied by Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

5. Is this a genuine Kirby OEM product?
Yes, the Kirby OEM Rubber Boot for G-3 Handle Pivot 5-Pack – Part #178606S is a genuine Kirby OEM component supplied by Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

6. Can I install these rubber boots myself?
Yes, the Kirby OEM Rubber Boot for G-3 Handle Pivot 5-Pack – Part #178606S can be installed with basic tools, and guidance is available from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums if needed.

7. What happens if the handle pivot boot is damaged?
A damaged boot can allow debris into the pivot, which is why replacing it with the Kirby OEM Rubber Boot for G-3 Handle Pivot 5-Pack – Part #178606S from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums is recommended.

8. Do these boots affect handle movement?
Yes, the Kirby OEM Rubber Boot for G-3 Handle Pivot 5-Pack – Part #178606S helps maintain smooth handle movement when properly installed and sourced from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

9. Are these rubber boots durable?
The Kirby OEM Rubber Boot for G-3 Handle Pivot 5-Pack – Part #178606S is made from durable rubber and meets Kirby’s factory standards when purchased from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

10. Does Ace Vacuums provide OEM packaging?
Yes, Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums supplies the Kirby OEM Rubber Boot for G-3 Handle Pivot 5-Pack – Part #178606S in proper OEM packaging.

11. Is professional installation required?
Professional installation is not required for the Kirby OEM Rubber Boot for G-3 Handle Pivot 5-Pack – Part #178606S, but Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums can recommend service if preferred.

12. Will replacing these boots extend the life of my vacuum?
Yes, installing the Kirby OEM Rubber Boot for G-3 Handle Pivot 5-Pack – Part #178606S helps protect pivot components and extend vacuum lifespan, especially when sourced from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

13. Can these boots be used on non-G-3 Kirby models?
No, the Kirby OEM Rubber Boot for G-3 Handle Pivot 5-Pack – Part #178606S is designed specifically for Kirby G-3 vacuums and should be purchased from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

14. Is this product available online and in-store?
Yes, the Kirby OEM Rubber Boot for G-3 Handle Pivot 5-Pack – Part #178606S is available both online and in-store at Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

15. Why should I buy Kirby handle pivot parts from Ace Vacuums?
Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums guarantees the Kirby OEM Rubber Boot for G-3 Handle Pivot 5-Pack – Part #178606S is authentic, properly supported, and meets Kirby’s OEM quality standards.

Shipping Policy

Return Policy

• Report Issues Promptly: Inspect your shipment upon arrival. Any shortages or defects must be reported within 7 days of delivery or they cannot be addressed.

• Return Window: Unused items in their original packaging may be returned within 15 days of delivery for a full refund. After 15 days and up to 30 days, only an exchange or store credit is offered, provided the item is unused and in its original packaging. Products returned beyond 30 days will not be accepted.

• Restocking Fees: A standard restocking fee of 15 % applies to all approved returns. Used, damaged, or incomplete items may incur a restocking fee of up to 50 % or be refused entirely.

• Final Sale Items: All discounted items, trade‑ins, holiday promotions, price‑matched goods, and air purifiers are final sale and not eligible for return or exchange.

• No Cash Refunds: Refunds will be issued to the original payment method. Shipping charges are non‑refundable and return shipping is the customer’s responsibility unless the return is due to our error.

• Return Authorization Required: Before returning any item, you must contact our customer service at 1‑888‑606‑8885 (Mon–Fri, 10 a.m.–7 p.m. EST) to obtain return instructions and the correct return address. Unauthorized or COD returns will not be accepted.

• Processing Time: Once your return is received and inspected, please allow up to 10 business days for processing.
  
  We recommend including a copy of your receipt and your contact information with all returns to ensure prompt service.