Kirby Generation 5 & 6 Brush Roll with Magnet – Genuine OEM Replacement

Product Overview

The Kirby Generation 5 & 6 Brush Roll with Magnet by Kirby is the genuine OEM replacement part designed for precision performance and lasting durability. This brush roll features built-in magnetic technology that interacts with your Kirby vacuum’s brush performance sensor, ensuring proper operation and consistent cleaning efficiency.

Crafted with high-quality bristles and balanced roller construction, it restores deep carpet agitation, removes embedded debris, and enhances your Kirby vacuum’s overall suction.

Available exclusively from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums, this genuine Kirby brush roll ensures the perfect fit, superior performance, and authentic OEM quality that Kirby owners trust. Replace worn or damaged brush rolls with the original part designed to meet Kirby’s factory standards for long-lasting performance.

Key Features

• Genuine OEM Kirby brush roll specifically designed for Generation 5 and Generation 6 models.

• Integrated magnet sensor system ensures proper function with Kirby’s indicator light.

• Durable construction with precision-balanced roller for quiet and smooth operation.

• Adjustable three-notch bristle height to extend the brush roll’s service life.

• Engineered bristles provide deep-down carpet cleaning and powerful agitation.

• Easy installation—fits seamlessly into your Kirby vacuum head assembly.

• Helps maintain maximum suction and cleaning efficiency.

• Sold exclusively through Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

What Makes the Model Stand Out

The Kirby Generation 5 & 6 Brush Roll with Magnet stands apart from aftermarket alternatives because it’s engineered with Kirby’s proprietary magnetic sensor design—a feature that ensures your vacuum’s brush indicator light operates correctly. This system notifies users when the brush roll is spinning properly, a benefit not found in generic replacements.

In addition, Kirby’s precision-balanced roller minimizes vibration and wear, resulting in smoother operation and reduced noise. The durable construction and exact fit guarantee optimal airflow and carpet agitation.

When purchased through Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums, you receive a verified OEM part that meets Kirby’s strict quality standards, ensuring unmatched reliability, performance, and authenticity.

Technical Specifications

• Model Name: Kirby Generation 5 & 6 Brush Roll with Magnet

• MPN: 152505 or 152502G (depending on model year)

• Product Type: Brush Roll (Replacement Part)

• Compatibility or Fit: Fits Kirby Generation 5 (G5) and Generation 6 (G6) vacuum models; may also fit select Sentria and Diamond models.

• Filtration / Capacity / Power: Works with Kirby’s original brush performance system; no separate filtration required.

• Country of Origin: Made in the USA by Kirby.

• Warranty or Guarantee: Covered under Kirby OEM parts warranty when purchased through an authorized dealer.

• Authorized Dealer: Ace Vacuums

Ideal Buyers

The Kirby Generation 5 & 6 Brush Roll with Magnet is ideal for:

• Homeowners looking to maintain their Kirby vacuum’s full performance.

• Pet owners who need effective carpet agitation for removing pet hair and dander.

• Kirby enthusiasts and long-time users who value original parts for proper operation.

• Service professionals who repair or restore Kirby vacuums.

Purchasing from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums ensures authentic Kirby craftsmanship, reliable quality, and long-term durability.

Availability

The Kirby Generation 5 & 6 Brush Roll with Magnet is available both in-store and online through Ace Vacuums, an Authorized Kirby Dealer. Customers purchasing from Ace Vacuums receive genuine OEM parts, original Kirby packaging, and full manufacturer-backed support. Whether shopping online or visiting in person, Ace Vacuums guarantees quality and authenticity every time.

Comparison Table

Pros and Cons

Pros:

• Genuine OEM fit ensures compatibility and reliability.

• Built-in magnet activates the brush performance sensor correctly.

• Adjustable bristle height extends the life of the brush roll.

• Improves deep carpet cleaning and suction efficiency.

• Backed by Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums for authenticity and warranty.

Cons:

• Slightly higher price compared to non-OEM parts.

• Compatible only with Generation 5 and 6 Kirby models.

Frequently Asked Questions 

1. What is the Kirby Generation 5 & 6 Brush Roll with Magnet by Kirby?
The Kirby Generation 5 & 6 Brush Roll with Magnet is the genuine OEM roller brush that powers your Kirby’s carpet cleaning system. It includes a built-in magnet for brush rotation sensing. Buy from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums for guaranteed authenticity.

2. Why does the Kirby Generation 5 & 6 Brush Roll include a magnet?
The magnet works with Kirby’s internal sensor to monitor brush roll movement. If it stops spinning, the indicator light turns on. Only genuine parts from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums include this feature.

3. How do I know when to replace my Kirby Generation 5 & 6 Brush Roll?
If you notice worn or frayed bristles, reduced suction, or the performance light staying on, it’s time to replace it. Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums can help confirm compatibility.

4. Is this brush roll compatible with all Kirby vacuums?
No, it’s specifically designed for Generation 5 and 6 models. Contact Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums for help identifying the correct brush roll for your unit.

5. What are the benefits of using a genuine Kirby brush roll?
Genuine Kirby brush rolls ensure perfect balance, proper magnet sensor function, and full suction efficiency. Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums guarantees all parts are OEM-certified.

6. How does the height adjustment work on this brush roll?
It has three notch settings that adjust bristle contact as they wear down. This maintains optimal cleaning power. Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums can demonstrate proper setup.

7. Can I install the Kirby Generation 5 & 6 Brush Roll with Magnet myself?
Yes, it’s designed for easy DIY installation. Follow the Kirby manual or consult Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums for step-by-step guidance.

8. What happens if I use a non-genuine brush roll?
Aftermarket versions may not fit correctly, lack the magnet, and cause your indicator light to malfunction. Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums recommends only OEM Kirby parts.

9. How often should I replace my Kirby brush roll?
Typically every 12–24 months, depending on usage and carpet type. Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums can help assess when replacement is due.

10. Does this brush roll come with a warranty?
Yes, when purchased through Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums, it’s backed by Kirby’s OEM parts warranty.

11. How can I tell if my brush roll’s magnet is working?
If your brush indicator light functions correctly when the vacuum is on, the magnet is operating properly. If not, Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums can inspect and replace it.

12. Will this brush roll help with pet hair removal?
Absolutely. The durable bristles are designed to lift pet hair and dirt from deep within carpet fibers. Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums recommends it for pet owners.

13. Does the Kirby Generation 5 & 6 Brush Roll come pre-assembled?
Yes, it’s ready to install out of the box. Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums ships all brush rolls fully assembled and factory-sealed.

14. Can Ace Vacuums ship the brush roll nationwide?
Yes. Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums offers fast, insured shipping throughout the U.S. for all Kirby OEM parts.

15. Why is it important to buy from an Authorized Kirby Dealer like Ace Vacuums?
Only Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums provides verified OEM parts, genuine packaging, manufacturer support, and warranty protection. It’s the only way to ensure your Kirby performs at its best.

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.