Riccar Premium Radiance HEPA Filter RF9UG-1 Replacement

Product Overview

Breathe cleaner air and extend the life of your vacuum with the Riccar RF9UG-1 Premium Radiance HEPA Filter. This high-efficiency filter is designed specifically for Riccar Radiance upright vacuum models, capturing 99.97% of particles as small as 0.3 microns — including dust, allergens, pollen, and pet dander. With a sealed HEPA media design, this genuine OEM filter is ideal for households that demand cleaner air and reliable vacuum performance.

Key Features

• OEM Part #: RF9UG-1

• HEPA filtration captures 99.97% of particles

• Designed for Riccar Radiance upright vacuums

• Traps allergens, pollen, pet dander, and fine dust

• Sealed construction to prevent air leaks

• Easy to install – no tools required

• Enhances vacuum motor life and suction power

• Recommended replacement every 12 months

What Makes This Model Stand Out

• True HEPA Performance: Meets strict HEPA standards, filtering out microscopic particles that other filters miss.

• Sealed System Design: Prevents dust and allergens from bypassing the filter, ensuring maximum indoor air purity.

• Perfect Fit: Engineered exclusively for Riccar Radiance models for precise fit, no gaps, no guesswork.

• Genuine OEM Quality: Backed by Riccar’s high standards and available through Ace Vacuums, an authorized Riccar dealer.

Technical Specifications

• Brand: Riccar

• Part Number: RF9UG-1

• Filter Type: Sealed HEPA Media

• Filtration Efficiency: 99.97% @ 0.3 microns

• Compatibility: Riccar Radiance upright vacuums

• Washable: No – disposable only

• Installation: Snap-in, no tools needed

• Lifespan: Replace every 12 months or when visibly dirty

Ideal Buyers

• Riccar Radiance upright vacuum owners

• Allergy and asthma sufferers

• Households with pets or high dust levels

• Health-conscious homeowners

• Users who prefer OEM over generic filters for performance and fit

Availability

The Riccar RF9UG-1 Premium Radiance HEPA Filter is available:

• In-Store at Ace Vacuums: Stop by any Ace Vacuums retail location for personalized service and immediate pickup. Our expert staff can help you identify the right filter and assist with installation.

• Online at AceVacuums.com: Convenient and secure ordering with fast shipping. As an authorized Riccar dealer, Ace Vacuums ensures that every filter sold is genuine OEM quality.

Riccar RF9UG-1 Filter Comparison Table

Pros and Cons

PROS

• Certified true HEPA filtration

• OEM part ensures exact fit and performance

• Sealed construction prevents air leaks

• Ideal for allergy-sensitive environments

• Sold by authorized Riccar dealer Ace Vacuums

• Easy to install, no tools required

CONS

• Not washable – must be replaced when dirty

• Only compatible with Riccar Radiance upright models

• Slightly higher cost than aftermarket alternatives

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is the Riccar RF9UG-1 filter a genuine HEPA filter?
A: Yes, the Riccar RF9UG-1 is a certified genuine HEPA filter, designed for Riccar Radiance upright vacuums. You can purchase this OEM part from Ace Vacuums, an authorized Riccar dealer.

Q: How often should I replace the Riccar RF9UG-1 filter?
A: Riccar and Ace Vacuums recommend replacing the RF9UG-1 filter once every 12 months for optimal performance and air quality.

Q: Does the RF9UG-1 help reduce allergens in the air?
A: Absolutely. This sealed HEPA filter traps up to 99.97% of airborne particles like allergens, pollen, and dust mites. For allergy-prone homes, Ace Vacuums strongly recommends using only genuine Riccar filters.

Q: Can I purchase this filter online?
A: Yes, the Riccar RF9UG-1 is available for online purchase through AceVacuums.com, your trusted Riccar dealer.

Q: Is this filter easy to install?
A: Yes, the Riccar RF9UG-1 snaps into place easily with no tools required. If you need help, Ace Vacuums provides in-store installation support or online guidance.

Ace Vacuums Locations:

• Fairfax, VA: 11110 Main Street, Fairfax, VA 22030
• Leesburg, VA: 300 Fort Evans Rd NE, Leesburg, VA 20176

Driving Directions to Ace Vacuums in Fairfax, VA (11110 Main Street, Fairfax, VA 22030)

From Maryland (e.g., Bethesda, Silver Spring, Rockville):

1. Start on I-495 S (Capital Beltway Inner Loop): Head south on I-495 towards Northern Virginia.
2. Take Exit 45 A-B for VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road): Follow signs for VA-267 West (Dulles Toll Road). Be aware this is a toll road.
3. Continue on VA-267 W: Stay on the Dulles Toll Road for several miles.
4. Take Exit 16 for VA-7 E (Leesburg Pike) / VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd): Follow signs for VA-123 South (Chain Bridge Rd).
5. Merge onto VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd): Continue south on Chain Bridge Road.
6. Turn Right onto Main Street (VA-236 W): This will be a significant intersection. You'll continue on Main Street for a short distance.
7. Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your left side, directly opposite Havertys Furniture Store. Look for their prominent signage.

From Washington D.C. (e.g., Downtown D.C.):

1. Take I-66 W toward Vienna/Centreville/Fairfax: Get onto I-66 West.
2. Take Exit 60 for VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd) toward Fairfax: Follow the exit ramp.
3. Turn Right onto VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd): Continue south on Chain Bridge Road.
4. Turn Right onto Main Street (VA-236 W): This will be a significant intersection.
5. Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your left side, directly opposite Havertys Furniture Store.

From Northern Virginia (e.g., Arlington, Falls Church, Vienna):

• From Arlington/Falls Church:
  1. Take US-50 W (Arlington Blvd) or VA-236 W (Main Street) directly into Fairfax: Depending on your starting point, either of these roads will lead you directly to Fairfax.
  2. Continue on Main Street (VA-236 W):
  3. Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your left side, directly opposite Havertys Furniture Store.
• From Vienna:
  1. Take VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd) toward Fairfax: Head south on Chain Bridge Road.
  2. Turn Right onto Main Street (VA-236 W):
  3. Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your left side, directly opposite Havertys Furniture Store.
• From Areas West/Northwest of Fairfax (e.g., Chantilly, Centreville):
  1. Take US-50 E or I-66 E towards Fairfax.
  2. If on I-66 E, take Exit 60 for VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd). Turn left onto Chain Bridge Rd, then right onto Main Street.
  3. If on US-50 E, turn right onto Main Street (VA-236 E) in Fairfax.
  4. Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side if coming from US-50 E/VA-236 E, shortly after crossing VA-123. Look for Havertys Furniture Store on your left.

Driving Directions to Ace Vacuums in Leesburg, VA (300 Fort Evans Rd NE, Leesburg, VA 20176)

From Maryland (e.g., Bethesda, Silver Spring, Rockville):

1. Start on I-495 S (Capital Beltway Inner Loop): Head south on I-495 towards Northern Virginia.
2. Take Exit 45 A-B for VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road): Follow signs for VA-267 West (Dulles Toll Road). Be aware this is a toll road.
3. Continue on VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road/Dulles Greenway): Stay on VA-267 West. This road transitions from the Dulles Toll Road to the Dulles Greenway as you head further west into Loudoun County. Tolls apply for both sections.
4. Take Exit 1A for VA-7 W (Harry Byrd Hwy) toward Leesburg: This is a major exit.
5. Continue on VA-7 W: You'll drive for several miles, passing through Sterling and Ashburn.
6. Take the Exit for Battlefield Parkway / Fort Evans Road: As you approach Leesburg, look for this exit.
7. Turn Right onto Fort Evans Rd NE: After exiting, turn right onto Fort Evans Road NE.
8. Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot, and directly across from the Leesburg Premium Outlets.

From Washington D.C. (e.g., Downtown D.C.):

1. Take I-66 W toward Vienna/Centreville: Get onto I-66 West.
2. Merge onto VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road): Follow signs for VA-267 West (Dulles Toll Road). Tolls apply.
3. Continue onto VA-267 W (Dulles Greenway): Stay on the Dulles Greenway. Tolls apply.
4. Take Exit 1A for VA-7 W (Harry Byrd Hwy) toward Leesburg:
5. Continue on VA-7 W:
6. Take the Exit for Battlefield Parkway / Fort Evans Road:
7. Turn Right onto Fort Evans Rd NE:
8. Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot, and directly across from the Leesburg Premium Outlets.

From Northern Virginia (e.g., Fairfax, Arlington, Ashburn, Sterling):

• From Fairfax:
  1. Take VA-123 N (Chain Bridge Rd) to access VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road) or take I-66 W to VA-267 W: Your best bet is to get onto VA-267 West (Dulles Toll Road).
  2. Continue on VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road/Dulles Greenway): Tolls apply.
  3. Take Exit 1A for VA-7 W (Harry Byrd Hwy) toward Leesburg:
  4. Continue on VA-7 W:
  5. Take the Exit for Battlefield Parkway / Fort Evans Road:
  6. Turn Right onto Fort Evans Rd NE:
  7. Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot, and directly across from the Leesburg Premium Outlets.
• From Ashburn / Sterling / Eastern Loudoun County:
  1. Take VA-7 W (Harry Byrd Hwy) directly toward Leesburg: This is the most direct route.
  2. Take the Exit for Battlefield Parkway / Fort Evans Road:
  3. Turn Right onto Fort Evans Rd NE:
  4. Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot, and directly across from the Leesburg Premium Outlets.
• From Western Virginia (e.g., Winchester):
  1. Take US-7 E (Harry Byrd Hwy) toward Leesburg:
  2. In Leesburg, after passing the Leesburg Premium Outlets on your left, prepare for the Fort Evans Road / Battlefield Parkway exit.
  3. Take the Exit for Fort Evans Road / Battlefield Parkway.
  4. Turn Left onto Fort Evans Rd NE: You'll go over VA-7.
  5. Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot.

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.