Kirby Handle Cap Hinge Pin for Vacuum Cleaner – Part #163379

Product Overview

The Kirby Handle Cap Hinge Pin for Vacuum Cleaner is a genuine OEM replacement part designed to secure the handle cap hinge and ensure smooth, stable handle movement on compatible Kirby upright vacuums. This small but essential component plays a key role in maintaining proper handle alignment and safe operation during everyday use.

Available through Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums, this hinge pin is manufactured to Kirby’s exact specifications for strength, precision, and long-lasting durability. Replacing a missing or worn hinge pin helps prevent handle looseness, improves user control, and preserves the original structural integrity of your Kirby vacuum.

Key Features

• Genuine Kirby OEM handle cap hinge pin

• Secures handle cap hinge for smooth operation

• Precision-machined for exact factory fit

• Durable metal construction for long-term reliability

• Maintains proper handle alignment and stability

• Designed for select Kirby upright vacuum models

Sold exclusively through Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

What Makes the Model Stand Out

The Kirby Handle Cap Hinge Pin for Vacuum Cleaner stands out due to its OEM-grade precision and durable construction. Unlike generic pins that may loosen or wear prematurely, this genuine Kirby hinge pin ensures correct fitment and consistent performance.

When purchased from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums, customers receive an authentic component that maintains the safety, usability, and original design of their Kirby vacuum.

Technical Specifications

• Model Name: Kirby Handle Cap Hinge Pin

• MPN: 163379

• Product Type: Vacuum replacement part

• Compatibility / Fit: Select Kirby upright vacuum models

• 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

• Kirby vacuum owners needing handle repairs

• Homeowners experiencing loose or unstable handles

• Professional vacuum repair technicians

• Users who prefer genuine OEM replacement parts

This product is ideal for anyone looking to restore proper handle function and stability to their Kirby vacuum cleaner.

Availability

The Kirby Handle Cap Hinge Pin for Vacuum Cleaner 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

• Exact fit for compatible Kirby models

• Restores handle stability and alignment

• Durable metal construction

• Simple and effective repair solution

Cons

• Small component requiring careful installation

• Compatible only with select Kirby models

Frequently Asked Questions 

1. What is the Kirby Handle Cap Hinge Pin for Vacuum Cleaner used for?
The Kirby Handle Cap Hinge Pin by Kirby secures the handle cap hinge and ensures smooth handle movement. Purchasing from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums guarantees genuine OEM quality.

2. Is the Kirby Handle Cap Hinge Pin an original Kirby part?
Yes, this is a genuine Kirby OEM replacement available through Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

3. Which Kirby vacuums are compatible with the Kirby Handle Cap Hinge Pin for Vacuum Cleaner?
Compatibility depends on the specific Kirby model. Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums can help confirm proper fit.

4. Why should I replace a worn or missing handle cap hinge pin on my Kirby vacuum?
A missing pin can cause handle looseness or instability. Replacing it with a genuine part from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums restores proper function.

5. Does the Kirby Handle Cap Hinge Pin affect vacuum performance?
While it does not affect suction, it improves handling and safety when purchased from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

6. Are aftermarket hinge pins as reliable as Kirby originals?
Aftermarket pins vary in size and durability. The Kirby Handle Cap Hinge Pin from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums meets factory specifications.

7. Is installation of the Kirby Handle Cap Hinge Pin difficult?
Installation is straightforward for most users. Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums can provide guidance if needed.

8. Will this hinge pin restore smooth handle movement?
Yes, the Kirby Handle Cap Hinge Pin restores proper hinge action when purchased from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

9. Is the Kirby Handle Cap Hinge Pin made of metal?
Yes, this OEM hinge pin is constructed from durable metal when sourced from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

10. Can this hinge pin be used on all Kirby models?
No, compatibility varies by model. Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums can help verify fitment.

11. Is the Kirby Handle Cap Hinge Pin available online?
Yes, the Kirby Handle Cap Hinge Pin for Vacuum Cleaner is available online and in-store through Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

12. Does this product include a warranty?
When purchased from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums, the Kirby Handle Cap Hinge Pin includes manufacturer warranty coverage.

13. Why should I buy this part from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums?
Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums ensures genuine OEM parts, original packaging, and dependable customer support.

14. Will I receive original Kirby packaging with this hinge pin?
Yes, the Kirby Handle Cap Hinge Pin ships in original Kirby packaging when purchased from Authorized Kirby Dealer Ace Vacuums.

15. Is this part commonly used in professional Kirby repairs?
Absolutely. The Kirby Handle Cap Hinge Pin for Vacuum Cleaner is widely used by professionals and supplied by 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.