Kirby Clear Plastic Belt Lifter Lens (OEM) for 516 & D80 Vacuums – Part #145265

Product Overview

The Kirby Clear Plastic Belt Lifter Lens (OEM) for 516 & D80 Vacuums is a genuine replacement component designed to restore clear visibility and proper function to the belt lifter system on compatible Kirby upright vacuums. This transparent lens allows users to visually confirm belt engagement and brush roll position, helping ensure correct operation during floor type changes.

Available through Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums, this OEM belt lifter lens is manufactured to Kirby’s precise quality standards for clarity, durability, and exact fit. Replacing a cracked, cloudy, or missing lens improves usability, prevents debris intrusion, and helps maintain proper vacuum performance.

Key Features

• Genuine Kirby OEM clear plastic belt lifter lens

• Provides clear visibility of belt engagement

• Precision-molded for exact factory fit

• Durable transparent plastic resists cracking

• Helps protect internal belt lifter components

• Designed specifically for classic Kirby models

Sold exclusively through Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

What Makes the Model Stand Out

The Kirby Clear Plastic Belt Lifter Lens (OEM) for 516 & D80 Vacuums stands out from aftermarket replacements due to its optical clarity and precise molding. Generic lenses often fit poorly or discolor over time, while this genuine Kirby part maintains transparency and secure fitment for reliable long-term use.

When purchased from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums, customers receive an authentic OEM component that preserves the original functionality and appearance of their Kirby vacuum.

Technical Specifications

• Model Name: Kirby Clear Plastic Belt Lifter Lens

• MPN: 145265

• Product Type: Vacuum replacement part

• Compatibility / Fit:

  • Kirby 516

  • Kirby D80

• Filtration / Capacity / Power: Not applicable

• Country of Origin: USA

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

• Authorized Dealer: Ace Vacuums

Ideal Buyers

• Owners of Kirby 516 or D80 upright vacuums

• Homeowners restoring or maintaining vintage Kirby models

• Users with cracked, fogged, or missing belt lifter lenses

• Customers seeking genuine OEM parts over aftermarket copies

This product is ideal for Kirby users who value proper functionality, original appearance, and factory-correct replacement parts.

Availability

The Kirby Clear Plastic Belt Lifter Lens (OEM) for 516 & D80 Vacuums is available both in-store and online. As an Authorized Kirby Dealer, Ace Vacuums ensures customers receive genuine Kirby OEM parts with original packaging and manufacturer-backed support.

Comparison Table

Pros and Cons

Pros

• Genuine Kirby OEM replacement part

• Restores clear visibility of belt lifter operation

• Exact factory fit for compatible models

• Durable transparent plastic construction

• Preserves original vacuum appearance

Cons

• Compatible only with specific vintage Kirby models

• Higher cost than generic aftermarket lenses

Frequently Asked Questions 

1. What is the Kirby Clear Plastic Belt Lifter Lens (OEM) for 516 & D80 Vacuums used for?
The Kirby Clear Plastic Belt Lifter Lens by Kirby allows users to visually confirm belt engagement and brush roll position. Purchasing from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums ensures genuine OEM quality.

2. Is the Kirby Clear Plastic Belt Lifter Lens an original Kirby part?
Yes, this is a genuine Kirby OEM replacement available through Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

3. Which vacuums are compatible with the Kirby Clear Plastic Belt Lifter Lens (OEM) for 516 & D80 Vacuums?
This lens is designed for Kirby 516 and Kirby D80 models. Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums can confirm compatibility.

4. Why should I replace a damaged belt lifter lens on my Kirby vacuum?
A damaged lens can reduce visibility and allow debris inside. Replacing it with a genuine part from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums restores proper function.

5. Does the Kirby Clear Plastic Belt Lifter Lens affect vacuum performance?
While it does not directly affect suction, it improves usability and protects internal components when purchased from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

6. Are aftermarket belt lifter lenses as reliable as this Kirby lens?
Aftermarket lenses vary in clarity and fit. The Kirby Clear Plastic Belt Lifter Lens from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums meets factory specifications.

7. Is installation of the Kirby Clear Plastic Belt Lifter Lens difficult?
Installation is simple for most users. Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums can provide guidance if needed.

8. Will this lens restore the original look of my Kirby vacuum?
Yes, the Kirby Clear Plastic Belt Lifter Lens helps maintain the original appearance when sourced from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

9. How durable is the Kirby Clear Plastic Belt Lifter Lens?
This OEM lens is made from durable clear plastic designed for long-term use when purchased from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

10. Can this lens be used on other Kirby models?
No, it is designed specifically for the 516 and D80 models. Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums can help verify fitment.

11. Is this product available online?
Yes, the Kirby Clear Plastic Belt Lifter Lens (OEM) for 516 & D80 Vacuums is available online and in-store through Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

12. Does this part come with a warranty?
When purchased from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums, the Kirby Clear Plastic Belt Lifter Lens includes manufacturer warranty coverage.

13. Why should I buy this lens from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums?
Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums guarantees genuine OEM parts, proper packaging, and reliable customer support.

14. Will I receive original Kirby packaging with this lens?
Yes, the Kirby Clear Plastic Belt Lifter Lens ships in original Kirby packaging when purchased from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

15. Is this lens suitable for restoring vintage Kirby vacuums?
Absolutely. The Kirby Clear Plastic Belt Lifter Lens (OEM) for 516 & D80 Vacuums is ideal for restorations when sourced from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

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.