Product Description

The Kirby rug plate hinge (small) is an OEM replacement part designed to maintain proper operation of the rug plate height adjustment mechanism on Kirby G-Series and newer direct-sale models. Part number MISC0003 is engineered to the original Kirby specifications and ensures smooth hinge movement and secure positioning of the rug plate at all heights.

This small hinge component is constructed to Kirby's original durability standards, allowing the rug plate to adjust smoothly between carpet and hard floor settings without binding or loosening. The hinge maintains the tension and alignment required for consistent performance across all supported models.

Compatible with Kirby G4, G5, G6, G7, Sentria I, Sentria II, Avalir I, and Avalir II direct-sales models. G-Series attachments and components are largely cross-compatible, making this part suitable for multiple generations of Kirby vacuums.

Swiss Boy Vacuum is an authorized Kirby dealer serving the Wasatch Front since 1963. Located in Bountiful, Utah, we stock genuine Kirby parts and provide expert service and repair. Contact us at 801-298-3656 for assistance with your Kirby vacuum needs.

Why Choose This Product?

• OEM Kirby part number MISC0003 — exact factory specification
• Compatible with G4, G5, G6, G7, Sentria I&II, and Avalir I&II models
• Restores smooth rug plate height adjustment functionality
• Prevents binding and ensures secure positioning at all settings
• Genuine replacement maintains original vacuum performance standards
• Direct-sale Kirby authorized parts available at Swiss Boy Vacuum

Specifications

• Brand: Kirby
• Part Number: MISC0003
• Component Type: Rug Plate Hinge (Small)
• Compatible Models: G4, G5, G6, G7, Sentria I, Sentria II, Avalir I, Avalir II

Compatibility

• Kirby Models: G4, G5, G6, G7, Sentria I, Sentria II, Avalir I, Avalir II

Use Case

This hinge replacement is essential for Kirby owners whose rug plate no longer adjusts smoothly between carpet and hard floor heights, or whose hinge has cracked, bent, or loosened over time. When the rug plate hinge fails, the vacuum cannot maintain proper nozzle height, reducing cleaning effectiveness and potentially damaging the nozzle or carpet. This OEM part restores full functionality to the height adjustment mechanism, ensuring your Kirby operates at factory specifications for optimal performance on all floor types.