Riccar 8000-8955 Roller Brush with Rug-Floor Switch | C012-0100B

Product Overview

Restore your Riccar vacuum’s cleaning power with the Riccar 8000-8955 Series Roller Brush with Rug-Floor Switch – Part # C012-0100B. Designed for seamless compatibility with Riccar models in the 8000 to 8955 series, this OEM replacement brushroll includes an integrated rug/floor switch for optimal surface versatility. Whether you're cleaning plush carpet or hard flooring, this part delivers smooth transitions and consistent performance.

Key Features

• Genuine Riccar OEM part – Part # C012-0100B

• Compatible with Riccar 8000, 8600, 8700, 8900 & 8955 series vacuums

• Integrated rug/floor selector switch for multi-surface cleaning

• Durable roller brush with premium bristles

• Helps maintain suction power and carpet agitation

• Easy to install and replace – no special tools required

• Designed to reduce wear on flooring and extend vacuum life

• Built to Riccar’s exacting standards for performance and longevity

What Makes This Riccar Roller Brush Stand Out

• Built-In Rug-Floor Switch: Easily toggle between carpet and hard floors without changing heads or attachments.

• OEM Precision Fit: Manufactured by Riccar to ensure exact fit and compatibility with your 8000–8955 series vacuum.

• Durability & Efficiency: Engineered for long-lasting use with durable brushroll materials and solid motor engagement.

• No Performance Loss: Keeps your vacuum running like new by restoring agitation and deep cleaning capability.

Technical Specifications

• Brand: Riccar

• Part Number: C012-0100B

• Compatibility: Riccar 8000, 8600, 8700, 8900, 8955 Series

• Function: Roller brush with built-in rug/floor switch

• Material: High-grade plastic + nylon bristles

• Dimensions: Standard fit for 8000 series heads

• Installation: Drop-in replacement

• Color: Black with metallic components

Ideal Buyers

• Riccar vacuum owners with models in the 8000–8955 series

• Users noticing reduced cleaning performance or brush wear

• Homeowners with both carpet and hard floors

• Anyone looking for OEM-quality replacement parts

• Buyers seeking longevity and guaranteed compatibility

Availability of the Item

The Riccar 8000-8955 Roller Brush with Rug-Floor Switch (Part # C012-0100B) is readily available both in-store at Ace Vacuums and online through our official website.

Enjoy:

• Same-day pickup at Ace Vacuums stores

• Fast, nationwide shipping

• Assistance from Riccar-certified technicians

• Easy, secure online ordering

• Genuine OEM product guarantee

About Ace Vacuums – In-Store & Online Services

Ace Vacuums is your trusted authorized Riccar dealer, offering a wide range of original Riccar parts and accessories. Whether you prefer in-person service or the convenience of online shopping, we offer:

• Genuine Riccar replacement parts

• Expert in-store consultations for part compatibility

• Full-service vacuum repair and maintenance

• Secure online ordering with fast delivery

• Live chat and phone support for product guidance

• Warranty coverage through authorized Riccar dealership

Comparison Table

PROS and CONS

PROS:

•  Genuine Riccar OEM part

•  Integrated rug-floor switch for versatile use

• Easy installation with perfect fit

•  Durable materials extend part lifespan

•  Available with expert support at Ace Vacuums

CONS:

•  Not compatible with non-8000/8955 Riccar models

•  Slightly higher cost than generic alternatives

FAQs

Q: Is this an original Riccar part?
Yes, this is a genuine Riccar replacement roller brush with rug-floor switch (Part # C012-0100B), available through trusted dealer Ace Vacuums.

Q: Which models is this compatible with?
This brush fits Riccar models in the 8000, 8600, 8700, 8900, and 8955 series. Not sure? Contact Ace Vacuums for expert confirmation.

Q: What does the rug-floor switch do?
The built-in switch allows you to toggle between hard floors and carpet for better performance. This feature is exclusive to the original Riccar design sold by Ace Vacuums.

Q: Can I install this myself?
Yes! This Riccar roller brush is a drop-in replacement and requires no tools. If you need help, the team at Ace Vacuums offers installation support.

Q: Where can I buy the Riccar 8000-8955 Roller Brush with Rug-Floor Switch?
You can purchase this part in-store or online at Ace Vacuums, an authorized Riccar dealer offering expert support and fast shipping.

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.