What does new or used Kirby mean?
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Brand new Kirby vacuum cleaner
Never used Kirby vacuum cleaner
Demo model Kirby vacuum cleaner
Reconditioned Kirby vacuum cleaner
Rebuilt Kirby vacuum cleaner
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Servicing New Kirby Sentria sweeper transmission
Problem:
I bought new Kirby Sentria not even a year ago. Everything was fine in the beginning bot now when vacuuming handle handle gets stuck in forward or reverse and I have to push |
Newly installed e-series motor brushes keep sparking like crazy
Problem:
I replaced motor brushes on my 1 speed Rainbow e-series vacuum but they keep sparking and it does not seem to solve the problem
Possible Causes:
Few things may |
New Kirby 100th Anniversary Avalir
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How are Rainbow models different?
What model is my RAINBOW?
& What is the difference between all of those models? I will try to make the explanation as brief and painless as I can. I will not discuss models older than the |
How We Rebuild Kirby Vacuums
Kirby vacuum refurbishing varies from shop to shop. Some shops will disassemble the unit down to the last screw while others only dust the vacuum exterior for looks. Our goal is to provide |
Transmission does not work (inspecting primary drive belt)
Problem:
When the drive/gear is engaged when vacuuming carpets, the machine flips up on the pull back stroke or the automatic push/pull doesn't seem to be working.
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Not sure what brush roll to buy
My Kirby vacuum nozzle may be from another Kirby vacuum model so I am not sure what Kirby brush roll to buy. What is this light on the nozzle for?
Possible Causes:
Occasionally |
Vacuum is vibrating when pushed forward
Kirby vacuum is vibrating when pushed forward. Why is that and is this something that I have to get fixed right away?
Possible Causes:
This usually happens on some short fiber |
AquaMate - I squeeze the trigger but nothing is coming out
Problem:
I am trying to clean my carpet with the AquaMate and when I push the trigger no water is coming out of the tubes. What might be the problem?
Possible Causes:
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Rainbow e-series stinks
Problem:
The power nozzle and the main unit of the Rainbow e series have a very musty odor. How to get rid of it or clean it. Any ideas?
Possible Causes:
Layer of the dust |
Remove Kirby outer bag strap
I would like to was my Kirby cloth bag. How do I remove the strap holding the bag onto the plastic part without having to buy a new one?
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Kirby vacuum stinks
My Kirby vacuum stinks.No smoke or not like something is burning. I replacing the disposable bag, tried odor killers, fragrances, leaving it outside for a few days - still smell is pretty |
How to replace Kirby fan blade
How to change Kirby vacuum fan (impeller). List of all tools needed and and pictures for each step to be taken to replace Kirby fan blade from start to finish. E-mail us with questions |
How to replace Kirby power switch
How to replace Kirby vacuum power switch (AKA- safety switch). Step by step illustrated instructions on replacement procedure from start to the last screw.
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Servicing Kirby slide assembly
Problem:
When the drive is engaged, it occasionally “sticks”. That is, it doesn't seem to always want to engage the drive. If the vacuum is rolled back and forth a couple of times, i |
Rainmate left working overnight
Question:
I just set up my new Rainmate in my son's room with the eucalyptus scent (he has a cold/cough), and I needed to know how safe is it to leave the unit running overnight, and |
How to replace Kirby belt lifter body (nozzle)
How to replace Kirby belt lifter (plastic knob on the nozzle that you have to turn to get the belt on the Kirby motor shaft)
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Can I use Kirby ZipBrush for spot shampoo
Can I use it with carpet shampoo as a spot cleaner? I can't find anywhere if it says that this can be done or not- or will the shampoo get into the motor and wreck it?
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