Riccar RF89 Electrostatic Post Filter for 8900 Series Vacuums
- Product SKU: RF89-2ElectrostaticPostFilter8900series
- Category: RICCAR VACUUM FILTERS, VACUUM FILTERS

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Product Overview
The Riccar RF89 Electrostatic Post Filter is a genuine OEM replacement filter specifically designed for Riccar’s 8900 series upright vacuum cleaners. Crafted to trap ultra-fine particles and improve your vacuum’s performance, this post filter plays a crucial role in enhancing air quality and protecting the motor. Whether you're conducting routine maintenance or replacing a worn-out filter, the RF89 ensures your Riccar vacuum continues to operate like new.
Key Features
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Genuine Riccar RF89 OEM replacement part
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Designed for 8900 Series upright vacuum models
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Electrostatic filter media captures microscopic particles
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Helps protect vacuum motor and internal components
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Improves indoor air quality by filtering fine dust and allergens
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Easy, tool-free installation
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Durable and long-lasting
What Makes the Riccar RF89 Stand Out
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OEM-Certified Quality: Guaranteed compatibility and performance for Riccar 8900 series vacuums.
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Electrostatic Filtration: Uses static charge to capture even the smallest airborne particles.
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Airflow Optimization: Maintains peak suction power by preventing clogs and buildup.
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Motor Protection: Acts as a safeguard against internal contamination, extending your vacuum’s lifespan.
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Trusted Replacement: The only filter Riccar recommends for the 8900 series—avoid generic replacements that compromise performance.
Technical Specifications
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Product Name: Riccar RF89 Electrostatic Post Filter
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Part Number: RF89
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Filter Type: Electrostatic post-motor filter
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Material: Electrostatic synthetic media
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Compatible Models: Riccar 8900 series upright vacuums
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OEM Status: Genuine Riccar Part
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Installation: Tool-free, direct replacement
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Color: White/Grey
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Pack Contents: 1 filter
Ideal Buyers
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Riccar 8900 vacuum owners seeking authentic replacement parts
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Allergy-sensitive households or homes with pets
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Homeowners maintaining indoor air purity
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Users wanting to extend the life of their Riccar vacuum
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DIYers performing routine vacuum maintenance
Availability
The Riccar RF89 Electrostatic Post Filter is available both in-store and online at Ace Vacuums, an authorized Riccar dealer. Ace Vacuums guarantees authentic Riccar parts and fast, reliable service whether you shop in person or online.
Ace Vacuums In-Store and Online Services
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In-Store Services:
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Expert product guidance from Riccar-trained staff
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On-site vacuum diagnostics and filter installations
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Immediate product pickup at local locations
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Online Services:
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Secure checkout and fast U.S. shipping
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Live chat support for filter compatibility questions
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Subscription options for filter replacement reminders
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Access to full inventory of Riccar parts and accessories
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Product Comparison Table
Feature | Riccar RF89 OEM Filter | Generic Filter Alternatives |
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OEM Certified | ||
Designed for Riccar 8900 Series | May Not Fit Properly | |
Electrostatic Filtration | Varies by brand | |
Easy Installation | Often Requires Adjustments | |
Air Quality Improvement | Less Effective Filtration | |
Vacuum Motor Protection | May Cause Early Wear |
PROS and CONS
Pros
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Genuine Riccar OEM quality (RF89)
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Superior electrostatic filtration for cleaner air
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Ensures perfect fit with Riccar 8900 series vacuums
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Quick and easy replacement
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Helps extend vacuum lifespan
Cons
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Only compatible with Riccar 8900 series models
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Higher price than generic alternatives
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Needs periodic replacement (every 6–12 months)
Product Overview
The Riccar RF89 Electrostatic Post Filter is a genuine OEM replacement filter specifically designed for Riccar’s 8900 series upright vacuum cleaners. Crafted to trap ultra-fine particles and improve your vacuum’s performance, this post filter plays a crucial role in enhancing air quality and protecting the motor. Whether you're conducting routine maintenance or replacing a worn-out filter, the RF89 ensures your Riccar vacuum continues to operate like new.
Key Features
-
Genuine Riccar RF89 OEM replacement part
-
Designed for 8900 Series upright vacuum models
-
Electrostatic filter media captures microscopic particles
-
Helps protect vacuum motor and internal components
-
Improves indoor air quality by filtering fine dust and allergens
-
Easy, tool-free installation
-
Durable and long-lasting
What Makes the Riccar RF89 Stand Out
-
OEM-Certified Quality: Guaranteed compatibility and performance for Riccar 8900 series vacuums.
-
Electrostatic Filtration: Uses static charge to capture even the smallest airborne particles.
-
Airflow Optimization: Maintains peak suction power by preventing clogs and buildup.
-
Motor Protection: Acts as a safeguard against internal contamination, extending your vacuum’s lifespan.
-
Trusted Replacement: The only filter Riccar recommends for the 8900 series—avoid generic replacements that compromise performance.
Technical Specifications
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Product Name: Riccar RF89 Electrostatic Post Filter
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Part Number: RF89
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Filter Type: Electrostatic post-motor filter
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Material: Electrostatic synthetic media
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Compatible Models: Riccar 8900 series upright vacuums
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OEM Status: Genuine Riccar Part
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Installation: Tool-free, direct replacement
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Color: White/Grey
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Pack Contents: 1 filter
Ideal Buyers
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Riccar 8900 vacuum owners seeking authentic replacement parts
-
Allergy-sensitive households or homes with pets
-
Homeowners maintaining indoor air purity
-
Users wanting to extend the life of their Riccar vacuum
-
DIYers performing routine vacuum maintenance
Availability
The Riccar RF89 Electrostatic Post Filter is available both in-store and online at Ace Vacuums, an authorized Riccar dealer. Ace Vacuums guarantees authentic Riccar parts and fast, reliable service whether you shop in person or online.
Ace Vacuums In-Store and Online Services
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In-Store Services:
-
Expert product guidance from Riccar-trained staff
-
On-site vacuum diagnostics and filter installations
-
Immediate product pickup at local locations
-
-
Online Services:
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Secure checkout and fast U.S. shipping
-
Live chat support for filter compatibility questions
-
Subscription options for filter replacement reminders
-
Access to full inventory of Riccar parts and accessories
-
Product Comparison Table
Feature | Riccar RF89 OEM Filter | Generic Filter Alternatives |
---|---|---|
OEM Certified | ||
Designed for Riccar 8900 Series | May Not Fit Properly | |
Electrostatic Filtration | Varies by brand | |
Easy Installation | Often Requires Adjustments | |
Air Quality Improvement | Less Effective Filtration | |
Vacuum Motor Protection | May Cause Early Wear |
PROS and CONS
Pros
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Genuine Riccar OEM quality (RF89)
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Superior electrostatic filtration for cleaner air
-
Ensures perfect fit with Riccar 8900 series vacuums
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Quick and easy replacement
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Helps extend vacuum lifespan
Cons
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Only compatible with Riccar 8900 series models
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Higher price than generic alternatives
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Needs periodic replacement (every 6–12 months)
FAQs
Q: Is the Riccar RF89 Electrostatic Post Filter an OEM part?
A: Yes, the RF89 is an original OEM filter made by Riccar. Ace Vacuums only carries genuine Riccar parts, ensuring reliability and performance.
Q: How do I know if the RF89 fits my vacuum?
A: The Riccar RF89 filter is specifically designed for all Riccar 8900 series upright vacuums. For confirmation, contact Ace Vacuums with your vacuum model.
Q: How often should I replace the Riccar RF89 filter?
A: Riccar recommends replacing the RF89 post filter every 6 to 12 months depending on use. Ace Vacuums offers replacement schedules and subscription services online.
Q: Can I install the Riccar RF89 myself?
A: Yes! Installation is tool-free and takes just a minute. If you need help, Ace Vacuums in-store staff will install it for you at no extra cost.
Q: Where can I buy the Riccar RF89 filter?
A: You can purchase it directly from Ace Vacuums online or visit any Ace Vacuums retail location. As an authorized Riccar dealer, Ace Vacuums guarantees authentic products and expert support.
Q: What makes buying from Ace Vacuums better?
A: Ace Vacuums is an official Riccar dealer. That means when you buy the Riccar RF89 Electrostatic Post Filter from Ace Vacuums, you're getting certified parts, professional advice, and fast support both in-store and online.
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):
- Start on I-495 S (Capital Beltway Inner Loop): Head south on I-495 towards Northern Virginia.
- 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.
- Continue on VA-267 W: Stay on the Dulles Toll Road for several miles.
- Take Exit 16 for VA-7 E (Leesburg Pike) / VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd): Follow signs for VA-123 South (Chain Bridge Rd).
- Merge onto VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd): Continue south on Chain Bridge Road.
- Turn Right onto Main Street (VA-236 W): This will be a significant intersection. You'll continue on Main Street for a short distance.
- 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.):
- Take I-66 W toward Vienna/Centreville/Fairfax: Get onto I-66 West.
- Take Exit 60 for VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd) toward Fairfax: Follow the exit ramp.
- Turn Right onto VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd): Continue south on Chain Bridge Road.
- Turn Right onto Main Street (VA-236 W): This will be a significant intersection.
- 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):
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From Arlington/Falls Church:
- 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.
- Continue on Main Street (VA-236 W):
- Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your left side, directly opposite Havertys Furniture Store.
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From Vienna:
- Take VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd) toward Fairfax: Head south on Chain Bridge Road.
- Turn Right onto Main Street (VA-236 W):
- Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your left side, directly opposite Havertys Furniture Store.
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From Areas West/Northwest of Fairfax (e.g., Chantilly, Centreville):
- Take US-50 E or I-66 E towards Fairfax.
- 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.
- If on US-50 E, turn right onto Main Street (VA-236 E) in Fairfax.
- 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):
- Start on I-495 S (Capital Beltway Inner Loop): Head south on I-495 towards Northern Virginia.
- 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.
- 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.
- Take Exit 1A for VA-7 W (Harry Byrd Hwy) toward Leesburg: This is a major exit.
- Continue on VA-7 W: You'll drive for several miles, passing through Sterling and Ashburn.
- Take the Exit for Battlefield Parkway / Fort Evans Road: As you approach Leesburg, look for this exit.
- Turn Right onto Fort Evans Rd NE: After exiting, turn right onto Fort Evans Road NE.
- 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.):
- Take I-66 W toward Vienna/Centreville: Get onto I-66 West.
- Merge onto VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road): Follow signs for VA-267 West (Dulles Toll Road). Tolls apply.
- Continue onto VA-267 W (Dulles Greenway): Stay on the Dulles Greenway. Tolls apply.
- Take Exit 1A for VA-7 W (Harry Byrd Hwy) toward Leesburg:
- Continue on VA-7 W:
- Take the Exit for Battlefield Parkway / Fort Evans Road:
- Turn Right onto Fort Evans Rd NE:
- 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):
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From Fairfax:
- 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).
- Continue on VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road/Dulles Greenway): Tolls apply.
- Take Exit 1A for VA-7 W (Harry Byrd Hwy) toward Leesburg:
- Continue on VA-7 W:
- Take the Exit for Battlefield Parkway / Fort Evans Road:
- Turn Right onto Fort Evans Rd NE:
- 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.
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From Ashburn / Sterling / Eastern Loudoun County:
- Take VA-7 W (Harry Byrd Hwy) directly toward Leesburg: This is the most direct route.
- Take the Exit for Battlefield Parkway / Fort Evans Road:
- Turn Right onto Fort Evans Rd NE:
- 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.
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From Western Virginia (e.g., Winchester):
- Take US-7 E (Harry Byrd Hwy) toward Leesburg:
- In Leesburg, after passing the Leesburg Premium Outlets on your left, prepare for the Fort Evans Road / Battlefield Parkway exit.
- Take the Exit for Fort Evans Road / Battlefield Parkway.
- Turn Left onto Fort Evans Rd NE: You'll go over VA-7.
- Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot.
Shipping Policy
Return Policy
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
Ace Vacuums is a trusted, community-focused business committed to delivering top-tier vacuum cleaner services, expert repairs, and high-quality solutions. Conveniently serving Loudoun Counties and Fairfax Counties (Alexandria, Annandale, Burke, Centreville, Chantilly, Clifton, Dunn Loring, Fairfax, Fairfax Station, Falls Church, Fort Belvoir, Great Falls, Herndon, Lorton, McLean, Oakton, Reston, Springfield, Vienna, West Mclean, Aldie, Ashburn, Chantilly, Dulles, Hamilton, Leesburg, Lincoln, Lovettsville, Middleburg, Paeonian Springs, Philomont, Purcellville, Round Hill, Sterling, Waterford), At AceVacuums, we proudly serve Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C., offering 25+ years of expertise in vacuum repair, air purification, and maintenance.
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