Wheel Retainer 012840009

$1.06

The wheel retainer (part# 012840009) is a genuine Lindhaus OEM replacement component shared across many Lindhaus power nozzles and upright floor tools. This small but essential part locks the rear transport wheel onto its axle so it cannot work loose during normal vacuuming. Because the same wheel retainer is used on so many models, this one part number covers a wide range of Lindhaus machines.

On the nozzle, it clips over the end of the wheel axle and holds the wheel firmly in place while still letting it spin freely. Without a properly seated retainer the wheel can wobble, drag, or fall off entirely, which throws off the height adjustment and the smooth glide Lindhaus vacuums are known for. Replacing a worn wheel retainer restores that secure, quiet roll across carpet and hard floors alike.

Common signs that the wheel retainer needs replacing include a wheel that pops off, a rattling or clicking noise at the back of the nozzle, or a wheel that leans to one side. Because the piece is molded plastic, it can crack or lose its grip after years of use. Keeping a spare on hand turns a frustrating breakdown into a five-minute fix.

Twin City Vacuum has been selling and servicing Lindhaus equipment since 1956. Browse the full range of Lindhaus vacuum parts in our store, and learn more about these machines at the Lindhaus USA website. If you are not sure this retainer fits your model, call our team at 763-535-0770.

Compatible Models for the Wheel Retainer

  • Lindhaus Aria
  • Lindhaus CH Pro
  • Lindhaus HCP 12″
  • Lindhaus HCP 14″
  • Lindhaus Valzer
  • Lindhaus PB12
  • Lindhaus PB12e
  • Lindhaus PB14
  • Lindhaus PB14e
  • Lindhaus RX380 Eco-Force
  • Lindhaus RX450 Eco-Force
  • Lindhaus RX500 Eco-Force
  • Lindhaus RX Hepa

Wheel Retainer Questions Answered

What does the wheel retainer do on a Lindhaus nozzle?

It secures the transport wheel to its axle so the wheel spins smoothly and stays attached the whole time you vacuum.

How do I know if my wheel retainer needs replacing?

If the wheel falls off, wobbles, or you hear a rattle at the back of the nozzle, the retainer has likely cracked and should be replaced.

What models is the wheel retainer (part# 012840009) compatible with?

It fits the Lindhaus Aria, CH Pro, HCP 12″, HCP 14″, Valzer, PB12, PB12e, PB14, PB14e, RX380 Eco-Force, RX450 Eco-Force, RX500 Eco-Force, and RX Hepa.

How do I order the wheel retainer (part# 012840009) or get help?

You can add the wheel retainer (part# 012840009) 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 Lindhaus equipment since 1956 and can help confirm the right part for your machine.

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