Tornado Pac-Vac Two Piece Button Wand B352-4000B

The two piece button wand (part# B352-4000B) is the genuine Tacony OEM wand for backpack vacuums — fifty-four inches assembled, splitting into two sections joined by a spring button clip. The button lock is what distinguishes it from a friction-fit wand: the sections cannot creep apart under load, and they separate deliberately rather than accidentally.

Compatible Models for the two piece button wand

This part is a genuine Tacony OEM component confirmed against the manufacturer’s parts data for the following machines:

• Tornado: Pac-Vac 6 Aircomfort — Model 93012, Pac-Vac 10 Aircomfort — Model 93014, Pac-Vac 6 Roam Battery Backpack — Model 93016B-1, and the discontinued PV 10 Back Vacuum (93034)

Not sure if this fits your machine? Call us at 763-535-0770 with your model number and we will confirm it for you.

Why the button lock matters

A friction-fit wand relies on how tightly two tubes grip. That grip loosens with wear and with every temperature change, and the failure mode is a wand that pulls apart mid-stroke with a tool still attached. The button clip removes that: a sprung detent engages a hole in the mating tube, and the joint is positively locked until someone presses it.

The two-piece design also earns its keep in storage and transport. Fifty-four inches assembled reaches high dusting and long floor runs; halved, it fits a van shelf or a cupboard without being bent against a wall, which is what puts a permanent bow in a one-piece wand.

When the two piece button wand needs replacing

Replace it when the button no longer springs proud and lock the joint, when the sections separate under normal pulling, when either tube is dented, bowed or split, or when a cuff end has gone loose on the hose or the tool.

Pay attention to dents. A dent reduces the bore at that point, and every pass afterwards moves less air. It is a permanent restriction that no amount of filter or bag maintenance recovers.

Also replace it if the button hole has elongated. An oval hole lets the detent sit part-engaged, which feels locked in the hand but releases under a sideways load — usually at full stretch.

Twin City Vacuum has been selling and servicing Tacony equipment since 1956, and every part we ship is a genuine OEM component. Browse more in CleanMax CMBP-6.2 Tools and Accessories, or read more about the manufacturer at Tacony Corporation.

Questions? Call us at 763-535-0770 or visit us at 5415 West Broadway, Crystal, MN 55428.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the two piece button wand (part# B352-4000B)?

Fifty-four inches assembled, in two sections joined by a spring button clip so it can be halved for storage and transport.

What is the advantage of a button clip over a friction-fit wand?

A friction fit relies on tube grip, which loosens with wear and can let the wand pull apart mid-stroke. A button clip is a sprung detent engaging a hole – positively locked until deliberately released.

How do I know if my two piece button wand (part# B352-4000B) needs replacing?

The button no longer springs proud and locks, the sections separate under normal pulling, either tube is dented, bowed or split, a cuff has gone loose, or the button hole has worn oval so the detent only part-engages.

How do I order the two piece button wand (part# B352-4000B) or get help?

You can add the two piece button wand (part# B352-4000B) directly to your cart on this page, or call us at 763-535-0770. Our staff at 5415 West Broadway, Crystal, MN 55428 has been servicing Tacony equipment since 1956 and can help confirm the right part for your machine.