Simplicity 7000 Series Roller Brush Metal with Clutch #C012-0600B
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Simplicity 7000 Series Roller Brush Metal with Clutch #C012-0600B

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Product Overview

The Simplicity 7000 Series Roller Brush Metal with Clutch #C012-0600B is a high-performance replacement agitator brush roll designed for Simplicity upright vacuums with clutch functionality. This heavy-duty roller brush features a durable metal core, OEM-grade clutch, and high-quality nylon bristles to deliver optimal carpet agitation and extend the life of your vacuum.

Engineered specifically for Simplicity 7000 series and compatible Symmetry models, this brush roll restores vacuum efficiency and performance when the original part wears down.


Key Features

  • Durable metal brush roll construction for long-lasting performance

  • Integrated OEM clutch mechanism for brush on/off control

  • High-performance nylon bristles for deep carpet agitation

  • Compatible with Simplicity 7000 and Symmetry upright vacuums with clutch

  • Precision-balanced for smooth operation and reduced wear

  • OEM replacement part ensures exact fit and optimal performance

  • Helps extend the life of your vacuum cleaner

  • Easy to install in most models with basic tools


What Makes This Model Stand Out

  • Built-in clutch allows disengagement of brush when needed—protecting hard floors and extending vacuum motor life

  • All-metal core offers greater strength and wear resistance than plastic alternatives

  • OEM-spec design ensures seamless compatibility with multiple Simplicity models

  • Enhanced bristle pattern promotes deep cleaning with fewer passes

  • Improves airflow and suction when paired with a new belt


Technical Specifications

  • Part Number: C012-0600B

  • Brand: Simplicity

  • Brush Roll Type: Metal with clutch

  • Bristle Type: Nylon

  • Compatible Models: Simplicity 7000 Series, Symmetry Series (with clutch)

  • Roller Width: Standard OEM length for upright Simplicity vacuums

  • Includes: Metal roller brush with installed clutch mechanism

  • Installation: Requires removal of base plate and reinstallation of drive belt


Ideal Buyers

  • Homeowners with Simplicity 7000 series or Symmetry upright vacuums

  • Vacuum repair technicians seeking OEM-quality replacement parts

  • Cleaning professionals or businesses wanting reliable equipment performance

  • DIY users looking to restore suction and brush function

  • Customers who prefer long-lasting metal parts over plastic alternatives


Availability

The Simplicity 7000 Series Roller Brush Metal with Clutch #C012-0600B is available both in-store and online at Authorized Dealer Ace Vacuums. As an authorized Simplicity parts dealer, Ace Vacuums ensures genuine parts with warranty support. Inventory is regularly restocked and available for nationwide shipping or in-store pickup.


About Ace Vacuums – In-Store & Online Services

Ace Vacuums offers a full range of vacuum cleaner parts, accessories, and services:

  • In-Store Services

    • Expert staff for compatibility checks and installation help

    • Try-before-you-buy assurance for correct part fit

    • Vacuum diagnostics and repair services

  • Online Store

    • Fast, secure checkout and shipping options

    • Real-time stock updates for parts like #C012-0600B

    • Product support via phone, chat, or email

    • Genuine OEM parts backed by manufacturer warranties

Whether online or in-store, Authorized Dealer Ace Vacuums ensures you receive the right part at the right price—backed by trusted customer service.


Comparison Table

Feature Simplicity 7000 Series Metal Brush (Clutch) #C012-0600B Standard Plastic Roller (No Clutch)
Material Metal core Plastic core
Clutch Functionality Yes No
Compatibility 7000 Series & Symmetry w/ clutch Limited to non-clutch vacuums
Durability High Medium to low
Carpet Agitation Efficiency Excellent Average
Installation Complexity Moderate (requires belt alignment) Easy
Maintenance Serviceable clutch mechanism Non-serviceable
Floor Protection Brush can be disengaged Always spinning
Cost Higher upfront Lower upfront

 Pros and  Cons

Pros

  • Heavy-duty metal construction

  • Integrated clutch protects flooring

  • Exact OEM fit for seamless replacement

  • Boosts vacuum performance and suction

  • Long-lasting and durable under heavy use

  • Available at Authorized Dealer Ace Vacuums

Cons

  • Not compatible with non-clutch vacuum models

  • Higher price than plastic alternatives

  • Requires proper installation to align clutch and belt


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  1. Q: What vacuum models are compatible with the Simplicity 7000 Series Roller Brush Metal with Clutch #C012-0600B?
    A: The Simplicity 7000 Series Roller Brush Metal with Clutch #C012-0600B is designed for use in Simplicity 7000 Series upright vacuums and some Symmetry models with clutch systems. You can verify compatibility at Authorized Dealer Ace Vacuums.

  2. Q: Is the Simplicity 7000 Series Roller Brush Metal with Clutch #C012-0600B a genuine OEM part?
    A: Yes, when purchased from Authorized Dealer Ace Vacuums, the Simplicity 7000 Series Roller Brush Metal with Clutch #C012-0600B is a genuine OEM or OEM-equivalent part.

  3. Q: How can I tell if my vacuum needs the Simplicity 7000 Series Roller Brush Metal with Clutch #C012-0600B?
    A: If your vacuum has a brush on/off switch and uses a clutch system, then it likely uses the Simplicity 7000 Series Roller Brush Metal with Clutch #C012-0600B. Contact Authorized Dealer Ace Vacuums to confirm.

  4. Q: What are the benefits of the clutch in the Simplicity 7000 Series Roller Brush Metal with Clutch #C012-0600B?
    A: The built-in clutch lets you stop the brush from spinning when vacuuming hard floors or using attachments, reducing wear and protecting surfaces. It’s a key feature of the Simplicity 7000 Series Roller Brush Metal with Clutch #C012-0600B.

  5. Q: Can I install the Simplicity 7000 Series Roller Brush Metal with Clutch #C012-0600B myself?
    A: Yes, installation is straightforward with basic tools. If you need help, the experts at Authorized Dealer Ace Vacuums can assist you in-store or over the phone.

  6. Q: How often should I replace the Simplicity 7000 Series Roller Brush Metal with Clutch #C012-0600B?
    A: Depending on usage, it should last 2–5 years. Replace it when you notice decreased agitation, frayed bristles, or noise. Ace Vacuums can inspect your unit and advise replacement timing.

  7. Q: Does the Simplicity 7000 Series Roller Brush Metal with Clutch #C012-0600B include a new belt?
    A: No, it does not include a belt. Authorized Dealer Ace Vacuums sells compatible belts and offers belt installation services.

  8. Q: Is the Simplicity 7000 Series Roller Brush Metal with Clutch #C012-0600B in stock at Ace Vacuums?
    A: Yes, Authorized Dealer Ace Vacuums typically stocks the Simplicity 7000 Series Roller Brush Metal with Clutch #C012-0600B. Stock may vary, so it’s best to check availability online or by phone.

  9. Q: What happens if I install the wrong brush roller in my vacuum?
    A: Using the wrong brush roll can damage your vacuum or cause poor cleaning performance. That’s why it's best to buy from Authorized Dealer Ace Vacuums—they ensure correct fit and function for your model.

  10. Q: Does Ace Vacuums offer installation for the Simplicity 7000 Series Roller Brush Metal with Clutch #C012-0600B?
    A: Yes, Authorized Dealer Ace Vacuums provides in-store installation and vacuum service. Their technicians ensure the Simplicity 7000 Series Roller Brush Metal with Clutch #C012-0600B is correctly fitted and working properly.

Product Overview

The Simplicity 7000 Series Roller Brush Metal with Clutch #C012-0600B is a high-performance replacement agitator brush roll designed for Simplicity upright vacuums with clutch functionality. This heavy-duty roller brush features a durable metal core, OEM-grade clutch, and high-quality nylon bristles to deliver optimal carpet agitation and extend the life of your vacuum.

Engineered specifically for Simplicity 7000 series and compatible Symmetry models, this brush roll restores vacuum efficiency and performance when the original part wears down.


Key Features

  • Durable metal brush roll construction for long-lasting performance

  • Integrated OEM clutch mechanism for brush on/off control

  • High-performance nylon bristles for deep carpet agitation

  • Compatible with Simplicity 7000 and Symmetry upright vacuums with clutch

  • Precision-balanced for smooth operation and reduced wear

  • OEM replacement part ensures exact fit and optimal performance

  • Helps extend the life of your vacuum cleaner

  • Easy to install in most models with basic tools


What Makes This Model Stand Out

  • Built-in clutch allows disengagement of brush when needed—protecting hard floors and extending vacuum motor life

  • All-metal core offers greater strength and wear resistance than plastic alternatives

  • OEM-spec design ensures seamless compatibility with multiple Simplicity models

  • Enhanced bristle pattern promotes deep cleaning with fewer passes

  • Improves airflow and suction when paired with a new belt


Technical Specifications

  • Part Number: C012-0600B

  • Brand: Simplicity

  • Brush Roll Type: Metal with clutch

  • Bristle Type: Nylon

  • Compatible Models: Simplicity 7000 Series, Symmetry Series (with clutch)

  • Roller Width: Standard OEM length for upright Simplicity vacuums

  • Includes: Metal roller brush with installed clutch mechanism

  • Installation: Requires removal of base plate and reinstallation of drive belt


Ideal Buyers

  • Homeowners with Simplicity 7000 series or Symmetry upright vacuums

  • Vacuum repair technicians seeking OEM-quality replacement parts

  • Cleaning professionals or businesses wanting reliable equipment performance

  • DIY users looking to restore suction and brush function

  • Customers who prefer long-lasting metal parts over plastic alternatives


Availability

The Simplicity 7000 Series Roller Brush Metal with Clutch #C012-0600B is available both in-store and online at Authorized Dealer Ace Vacuums. As an authorized Simplicity parts dealer, Ace Vacuums ensures genuine parts with warranty support. Inventory is regularly restocked and available for nationwide shipping or in-store pickup.


About Ace Vacuums – In-Store & Online Services

Ace Vacuums offers a full range of vacuum cleaner parts, accessories, and services:

  • In-Store Services

    • Expert staff for compatibility checks and installation help

    • Try-before-you-buy assurance for correct part fit

    • Vacuum diagnostics and repair services

  • Online Store

    • Fast, secure checkout and shipping options

    • Real-time stock updates for parts like #C012-0600B

    • Product support via phone, chat, or email

    • Genuine OEM parts backed by manufacturer warranties

Whether online or in-store, Authorized Dealer Ace Vacuums ensures you receive the right part at the right price—backed by trusted customer service.


Comparison Table

Feature Simplicity 7000 Series Metal Brush (Clutch) #C012-0600B Standard Plastic Roller (No Clutch)
Material Metal core Plastic core
Clutch Functionality Yes No
Compatibility 7000 Series & Symmetry w/ clutch Limited to non-clutch vacuums
Durability High Medium to low
Carpet Agitation Efficiency Excellent Average
Installation Complexity Moderate (requires belt alignment) Easy
Maintenance Serviceable clutch mechanism Non-serviceable
Floor Protection Brush can be disengaged Always spinning
Cost Higher upfront Lower upfront

 Pros and  Cons

Pros

  • Heavy-duty metal construction

  • Integrated clutch protects flooring

  • Exact OEM fit for seamless replacement

  • Boosts vacuum performance and suction

  • Long-lasting and durable under heavy use

  • Available at Authorized Dealer Ace Vacuums

Cons

  • Not compatible with non-clutch vacuum models

  • Higher price than plastic alternatives

  • Requires proper installation to align clutch and belt


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  1. Q: What vacuum models are compatible with the Simplicity 7000 Series Roller Brush Metal with Clutch #C012-0600B?
    A: The Simplicity 7000 Series Roller Brush Metal with Clutch #C012-0600B is designed for use in Simplicity 7000 Series upright vacuums and some Symmetry models with clutch systems. You can verify compatibility at Authorized Dealer Ace Vacuums.

  2. Q: Is the Simplicity 7000 Series Roller Brush Metal with Clutch #C012-0600B a genuine OEM part?
    A: Yes, when purchased from Authorized Dealer Ace Vacuums, the Simplicity 7000 Series Roller Brush Metal with Clutch #C012-0600B is a genuine OEM or OEM-equivalent part.

  3. Q: How can I tell if my vacuum needs the Simplicity 7000 Series Roller Brush Metal with Clutch #C012-0600B?
    A: If your vacuum has a brush on/off switch and uses a clutch system, then it likely uses the Simplicity 7000 Series Roller Brush Metal with Clutch #C012-0600B. Contact Authorized Dealer Ace Vacuums to confirm.

  4. Q: What are the benefits of the clutch in the Simplicity 7000 Series Roller Brush Metal with Clutch #C012-0600B?
    A: The built-in clutch lets you stop the brush from spinning when vacuuming hard floors or using attachments, reducing wear and protecting surfaces. It’s a key feature of the Simplicity 7000 Series Roller Brush Metal with Clutch #C012-0600B.

  5. Q: Can I install the Simplicity 7000 Series Roller Brush Metal with Clutch #C012-0600B myself?
    A: Yes, installation is straightforward with basic tools. If you need help, the experts at Authorized Dealer Ace Vacuums can assist you in-store or over the phone.

  6. Q: How often should I replace the Simplicity 7000 Series Roller Brush Metal with Clutch #C012-0600B?
    A: Depending on usage, it should last 2–5 years. Replace it when you notice decreased agitation, frayed bristles, or noise. Ace Vacuums can inspect your unit and advise replacement timing.

  7. Q: Does the Simplicity 7000 Series Roller Brush Metal with Clutch #C012-0600B include a new belt?
    A: No, it does not include a belt. Authorized Dealer Ace Vacuums sells compatible belts and offers belt installation services.

  8. Q: Is the Simplicity 7000 Series Roller Brush Metal with Clutch #C012-0600B in stock at Ace Vacuums?
    A: Yes, Authorized Dealer Ace Vacuums typically stocks the Simplicity 7000 Series Roller Brush Metal with Clutch #C012-0600B. Stock may vary, so it’s best to check availability online or by phone.

  9. Q: What happens if I install the wrong brush roller in my vacuum?
    A: Using the wrong brush roll can damage your vacuum or cause poor cleaning performance. That’s why it's best to buy from Authorized Dealer Ace Vacuums—they ensure correct fit and function for your model.

  10. Q: Does Ace Vacuums offer installation for the Simplicity 7000 Series Roller Brush Metal with Clutch #C012-0600B?
    A: Yes, Authorized Dealer Ace Vacuums provides in-store installation and vacuum service. Their technicians ensure the Simplicity 7000 Series Roller Brush Metal with Clutch #C012-0600B is correctly fitted and working properly.

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

 
We ship all merchandise in stock within 3-5 business days from 300 Fort Evans Rd NE, Leesburg VA during our regular business hours of Monday to Friday 10-7 PM EST.


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.


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