KIRBY CORD ASSEM GEN-7 (ULTIMATE G)

Product Review:

Overview

The Kirby Cord Assembly Gen-7 (Ultimate G) is an essential component for Kirby vacuum models from the Generation 7 series, including the Ultimate G. It is designed to provide the vacuum with the necessary power supply for operation. The cord assembly typically includes the cord itself, the wiring, and connectors for the vacuum's power source, ensuring smooth functionality during cleaning.

Key Features:

• Compatibility: The cord assembly is specifically made for Kirby vacuums from the Generation 7 series, including the Ultimate G model.
• Durability: Kirby is known for the durability of its parts, and this cord assembly is no exception. It’s designed to withstand heavy use and last for many years.
• Functionality: The cord plays a vital role in supplying electrical power to the vacuum motor, ensuring that your vacuum continues to operate at full capacity.

General Product Reviews

Overall, Kirby vacuum owners have expressed high satisfaction with the Cord Assembly Gen-7 (Ultimate G). Here are some common points that users typically mention:

1. Long Lifespan:

   • Kirby is known for the longevity and reliability of its products. Many users report that their Kirby vacuum, including the cord assembly, lasts for many years with proper care.
   • Since the cord is made from durable materials, it is less likely to fray or become damaged compared to generic replacement cords.

2. Heavy-Duty and Reliable:

   • The cord is generally praised for its robust design. Users appreciate that it handles the high-power needs of the vacuum without losing performance over time.
   • It’s also designed to be flexible enough for easy handling but still tough enough to avoid kinks or tangles.

3. Ease of Replacement:

   • While some users prefer professional installation, many find replacing the cord assembly to be a straightforward task that can be done at home.
   • If you are comfortable with basic tools and working with electrical components, replacing the cord assembly is something that can be accomplished fairly easily with guidance from the user manual.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. How do I replace the Kirby Cord Assembly Gen-7 (Ultimate G)?

• Step 1: Disconnect the vacuum from the power source by unplugging it.
• Step 2: Remove any screws or fasteners securing the vacuum casing to access the cord assembly.
• Step 3: Disconnect the old cord assembly from the motor and electrical connections.
• Step 4: Attach the new cord assembly, ensuring the electrical connections are secure.
• Step 5: Reassemble the vacuum, ensuring the cord is properly routed and free from any tangles or kinks.
• Step 6: Test the vacuum by plugging it in and ensuring the motor runs smoothly.

2. Is the replacement of the Kirby Cord Assembly Gen-7 (Ultimate G) easy to do?

• For those with basic DIY skills, replacing the cord assembly is relatively easy. However, if you are unsure about handling electrical components, it’s recommended to seek assistance from a professional or authorized Kirby technician.

3. Can I use a third-party replacement cord?

• While third-party cords might be cheaper, using an OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) cord is recommended to maintain the performance, safety, and reliability of your Kirby vacuum. Non-OEM cords might not match the exact specifications or quality, and they could impact your vacuum's performance.

4. What do I do if the power cord is damaged?

• If the cord is visibly damaged, frayed, or causing the vacuum to malfunction, it is essential to replace it immediately. A damaged power cord can be hazardous and lead to electrical shorts or even fires if left untreated.

5. How do I know if my Kirby Cord Assembly Gen-7 (Ultimate G) is still working?

• If your vacuum is not turning on or operating at full power, it could indicate that the cord is no longer functioning properly. Checking the cord for visible damage, frays, or disconnections is the first step. If there’s no visible issue but the vacuum still doesn’t power up, it may be necessary to replace the cord assembly.

Conclusion

The Kirby Cord Assembly Gen-7 (Ultimate G) is a vital component for ensuring your Kirby vacuum operates correctly. It is highly durable, easy to replace, and compatible with several models in the Kirby Generation 7 series. If your vacuum cord is damaged or worn out, replacing it with an OEM part will help maintain your vacuum’s performance and safety.

If you have any more specific questions or need further details, feel free to reach out!

Product Description:

The Kirby Cord Assembly Gen-7 (Ultimate G) is a replacement power cord designed for use with Kirby vacuum models from the Generation 7 (Gen-7) series, including the Ultimate G vacuum model. The assembly typically includes the power cord, wiring, and electrical components necessary for the vacuum’s functionality. It ensures that the vacuum receives the power it needs to operate effectively.

KIRBY CORD ASSEM GEN-7 (ULTIMATE G)

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.

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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.