Kirby Speed Switch Lever Retainers 2-Pack for Heritage I Vacuum – Part #120481A

Product Overview

The Kirby Speed Switch Lever Retainers 2-Pack for Heritage I Vacuum – Part #120481A is a genuine OEM replacement set designed to secure the speed switch lever mechanism in Kirby Heritage I vacuum cleaners. These retainers play a vital role in maintaining proper switch positioning and smooth speed selection during operation.

Available through Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums, this 2-pack is ideal for repairs, restorations, or preventative maintenance on classic Kirby Heritage I models. Manufactured to Kirby’s exact specifications, these retainers ensure dependable engagement, long-lasting durability, and consistent user control.

Purchasing from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums guarantees authentic Kirby quality, correct fitment, and trusted OEM performance.

Key Features

• Genuine OEM Kirby speed switch lever retainers

• Designed specifically for Kirby Heritage I vacuums

• 2-pack for convenient replacement or service use

• Helps maintain proper speed switch alignment

• Precision-manufactured for durability and reliability

Sold exclusively through Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

What Makes the Model Stand Out

The Kirby Speed Switch Lever Retainers 2-Pack for Heritage I Vacuum – Part #120481A stands out from generic alternatives due to its exact fit and material integrity. Aftermarket retainers may loosen over time or fail to secure the speed switch properly, leading to inconsistent operation.

Kirby’s OEM retainers are engineered to work seamlessly with the original speed control assembly. When sourced from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums, customers maintain factory-level performance and avoid compatibility issues common with non-OEM parts.

Technical Specifications

• Model Name: Kirby Speed Switch Lever Retainers 2-Pack

• MPN: 120481A

• Product Type: Vacuum Control Component / Retainer

• Compatibility or Fit: Kirby Heritage I Vacuum

• Filtration / Capacity / Power: Not applicable (mechanical control component)

• Country of Origin: USA

• Warranty or Guarantee: OEM quality assurance

• Authorized Dealer: Ace Vacuums

Ideal Buyers

• Owners of Kirby Heritage I vacuum cleaners

• Vacuum repair technicians and service professionals

• Collectors restoring classic Kirby models

• DIY users repairing speed control mechanisms

This product is ideal for users who want to maintain smooth speed selection and original control functionality using genuine Kirby OEM parts.

Availability

The Kirby Speed Switch Lever Retainers 2-Pack for Heritage I Vacuum – Part #120481A is available both in-store and online. As an Authorized Kirby Dealer, Ace Vacuums ensures genuine OEM Kirby parts, original packaging, and expert product support.

Comparison Table

Pros and Cons

Pros

• Genuine OEM Kirby control components

• Exact fit for Heritage I vacuum models

• Restores proper speed switch function

• Durable construction for long service life

• Convenient 2-pack for maintenance or backup

Cons

• Compatible only with Kirby Heritage I models

• Installation may require partial disassembly

Frequently Asked Questions 

1. What are the Kirby Speed Switch Lever Retainers 2-Pack for Heritage I Vacuum – Part #120481A used for?
The Kirby Speed Switch Lever Retainers 2-Pack for Heritage I Vacuum – Part #120481A secure the speed switch lever and are available from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

2. Are the Kirby Speed Switch Lever Retainers 2-Pack for Heritage I Vacuum – Part #120481A genuine Kirby parts?
Yes, these are genuine OEM Kirby components sold by Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

3. Which vacuum models are compatible with the Kirby Speed Switch Lever Retainers 2-Pack for Heritage I Vacuum – Part #120481A?
This part is designed specifically for the Kirby Heritage I vacuum and verified by Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

4. Why should I purchase this part from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums?
Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums guarantees authentic Kirby parts, proper fitment, and OEM reliability.

5. Does the Kirby Speed Switch Lever Retainers 2-Pack for Heritage I Vacuum – Part #120481A include two pieces?
Yes, the product includes two retainers supplied by Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

6. Can generic retainers replace the Kirby Speed Switch Lever Retainers 2-Pack for Heritage I Vacuum – Part #120481A?
Generic retainers may not fit properly, which is why Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums recommends genuine Kirby parts.

7. Is professional installation recommended?
Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums recommends professional installation to ensure correct speed switch operation.

8. What happens if a speed switch retainer is missing or worn?
A worn retainer can cause loose or inconsistent switching, making replacement from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums important.

9. Does this part affect vacuum performance?
Yes, proper speed control helps maintain optimal operation when using OEM parts from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

10. Is the Kirby Speed Switch Lever Retainers 2-Pack for Heritage I Vacuum – Part #120481A available online?
Yes, it is available online and in-store through Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

11. Are these retainers factory-tested?
Yes, all OEM Kirby parts from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums meet factory quality standards.

12. Will this part fit other Kirby models?
No, the Kirby Speed Switch Lever Retainers 2-Pack for Heritage I Vacuum – Part #120481A is intended only for the Heritage I model as confirmed by Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

13. Is there a warranty on this Kirby part?
OEM quality assurance applies when purchased from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

14. How can I confirm compatibility before ordering?
Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums can assist with compatibility verification before purchase.

15. Can Ace Vacuums support professional repair needs?
Yes, Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums supports technicians and homeowners with genuine Kirby OEM parts and expert guidance.

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.