Kirby Shampoo Hose Connector for Avalir II Vacuum – Part #308117
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Kirby Shampoo Hose Connector for Avalir II Vacuum – Part #308117

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Product Overview

The Kirby Shampoo Hose Connector for Avalir II Vacuum – Part #308117 is a genuine OEM component designed to ensure a secure and leak-free connection between the shampoo hose and your Avalir II vacuum. Engineered to Kirby’s exact specifications, this connector preserves consistent shampoo flow and prevents leaks or blockages during cleaning.

Available through Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums, this connector guarantees superior performance and durability, allowing homeowners and professionals to maintain their Avalir II vacuums at peak efficiency. Ideal for replacement or routine maintenance, it ensures your vacuum continues to deliver professional-grade carpet and upholstery cleaning results.


Key Features

  • Genuine Kirby OEM replacement part

  • Designed specifically for Avalir II vacuum shampoo hoses

  • Ensures a secure, leak-free connection

  • Maintains consistent shampoo flow for optimal cleaning

  • Durable, long-lasting construction

  • Easy installation and replacement

Sold exclusively through Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.


What Makes the Model Stand Out

The Kirby Shampoo Hose Connector – Part #308117 differentiates itself from aftermarket alternatives with its precise OEM design, ensuring perfect fit, reliable performance, and leak-free operation. Unlike generic connectors, this part is engineered for Avalir II vacuums to maintain proper shampoo flow and protect the vacuum system. Purchasing from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums guarantees authenticity and long-term reliability.


Technical Specifications

  • Model Name: Kirby Shampoo Hose Connector

  • MPN: 308117

  • Product Type: Vacuum accessory / hose component

  • Compatibility / Fit: Kirby Avalir II vacuum models

  • Filtration / Capacity / Power: Not applicable

  • Country of Origin: USA

  • Warranty or Guarantee: Manufacturer warranty when purchased through an authorized dealer

  • Authorized Dealer: Ace Vacuums


Ideal Buyers

  • Homeowners using Kirby Avalir II vacuums for carpet or upholstery cleaning

  • Pet owners seeking professional-grade cleaning performance

  • Professional cleaning technicians maintaining Avalir II vacuums

  • Users replacing worn or damaged shampoo hose connectors for optimal flow

This part is ideal for anyone looking to ensure proper shampoo system functionality with a genuine Kirby component.


Availability

The Kirby Shampoo Hose Connector – Part #308117 is available both in-store and online. Ordering from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums ensures authentic OEM quality, original packaging, and manufacturer-backed support.


Comparison Table

Feature Kirby Shampoo Hose Connector Generic / Alternate Product
Authenticity Genuine Kirby Generic copy
Performance Secure, consistent, leak-free Variable quality
Hygiene / Filtration Maintains optimal shampoo flow May leak or kink
Warranty Supported by Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums None

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Genuine Kirby OEM part

  • Ensures leak-free, secure connection

  • Durable, long-lasting design

  • Maintains consistent shampoo flow

  • Easy installation

Cons

  • Compatible only with Avalir II models

  • Replacement component, not an upgrade


Product Overview

The Kirby Shampoo Hose Connector for Avalir II Vacuum – Part #308117 is a genuine OEM component designed to ensure a secure and leak-free connection between the shampoo hose and your Avalir II vacuum. Engineered to Kirby’s exact specifications, this connector preserves consistent shampoo flow and prevents leaks or blockages during cleaning.

Available through Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums, this connector guarantees superior performance and durability, allowing homeowners and professionals to maintain their Avalir II vacuums at peak efficiency. Ideal for replacement or routine maintenance, it ensures your vacuum continues to deliver professional-grade carpet and upholstery cleaning results.


Key Features

  • Genuine Kirby OEM replacement part

  • Designed specifically for Avalir II vacuum shampoo hoses

  • Ensures a secure, leak-free connection

  • Maintains consistent shampoo flow for optimal cleaning

  • Durable, long-lasting construction

  • Easy installation and replacement

Sold exclusively through Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.


What Makes the Model Stand Out

The Kirby Shampoo Hose Connector – Part #308117 differentiates itself from aftermarket alternatives with its precise OEM design, ensuring perfect fit, reliable performance, and leak-free operation. Unlike generic connectors, this part is engineered for Avalir II vacuums to maintain proper shampoo flow and protect the vacuum system. Purchasing from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums guarantees authenticity and long-term reliability.


Technical Specifications

  • Model Name: Kirby Shampoo Hose Connector

  • MPN: 308117

  • Product Type: Vacuum accessory / hose component

  • Compatibility / Fit: Kirby Avalir II vacuum models

  • Filtration / Capacity / Power: Not applicable

  • Country of Origin: USA

  • Warranty or Guarantee: Manufacturer warranty when purchased through an authorized dealer

  • Authorized Dealer: Ace Vacuums


Ideal Buyers

  • Homeowners using Kirby Avalir II vacuums for carpet or upholstery cleaning

  • Pet owners seeking professional-grade cleaning performance

  • Professional cleaning technicians maintaining Avalir II vacuums

  • Users replacing worn or damaged shampoo hose connectors for optimal flow

This part is ideal for anyone looking to ensure proper shampoo system functionality with a genuine Kirby component.


Availability

The Kirby Shampoo Hose Connector – Part #308117 is available both in-store and online. Ordering from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums ensures authentic OEM quality, original packaging, and manufacturer-backed support.


Comparison Table

Feature Kirby Shampoo Hose Connector Generic / Alternate Product
Authenticity Genuine Kirby Generic copy
Performance Secure, consistent, leak-free Variable quality
Hygiene / Filtration Maintains optimal shampoo flow May leak or kink
Warranty Supported by Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums None

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Genuine Kirby OEM part

  • Ensures leak-free, secure connection

  • Durable, long-lasting design

  • Maintains consistent shampoo flow

  • Easy installation

Cons

  • Compatible only with Avalir II models

  • Replacement component, not an upgrade


Frequently Asked Questions 

1. What is the Kirby Shampoo Hose Connector for Avalir II Vacuum – Part #308117?
The Kirby Shampoo Hose Connector – Part #308117 is a genuine OEM part that secures the shampoo hose connection on Avalir II vacuums. Available from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

2. Is this connector compatible with all Kirby vacuum models?
No, the Kirby Shampoo Hose Connector – Part #308117 is specifically designed for Avalir II models. Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums can confirm compatibility.

3. Can this connector prevent leaks in my shampoo hose?
Yes, replacing a worn or damaged connector with the Kirby Shampoo Hose Connector – Part #308117 ensures a leak-free, secure connection.

4. Is this an original Kirby part?
Yes, it is a genuine OEM component from Kirby, guaranteed when purchased from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

5. How durable is the Kirby Shampoo Hose Connector – Part #308117?
Built to Kirby’s specifications, this connector is designed for long-term durability and consistent performance.

6. Does this connector prevent hose kinks?
Yes, its OEM design minimizes kinks and maintains smooth shampoo flow during operation.

7. Can I install this part myself?
Yes, the Kirby Shampoo Hose Connector – Part #308117 is easy to install. Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums offers guidance and support if needed.

8. Does this part come with a warranty?
Yes, when purchased from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums, it includes the manufacturer warranty.

9. Why should I avoid aftermarket connectors?
Aftermarket parts may not fit correctly, can leak, or kink. The Kirby Shampoo Hose Connector – Part #308117 ensures exact fit and reliable performance.

10. Can this connector improve cleaning results?
While it does not increase suction, a secure connection ensures consistent shampoo flow, enhancing cleaning efficiency.

11. Is this part available online?
Yes, it is available online and in-store through Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

12. Does it come in original Kirby packaging?
Yes, all Kirby Shampoo Hose Connector – Part #308117 units from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums come in original packaging.

13. How do I know if I need to replace my connector?
If your shampoo hose leaks, kinks, or has inconsistent flow, replacing it with the Kirby Shampoo Hose Connector – Part #308117 is recommended.

14. Can professional cleaners use this part?
Absolutely, it is ideal for professional cleaning technicians using Avalir II vacuums. Only available from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

15. What makes this connector better than generic alternatives?
The Kirby Shampoo Hose Connector – Part #308117 provides OEM fit, durability, and leak-free performance that generic parts cannot match. Available exclusively from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

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