Hayden Threaded Filter Retainer with Gasket for Central Vacuum MEGAVAC and the Perfect P109

and the Perfect P109

and its shape lets you clean along baseboards

and a seized bearing can strain the belt and motor

The seal sits between the body shells so that all suction is routed through the filtration system and motor rather than leaking out at the seam

As the cartridge collects fine dust it gradually restricts airflow

Hayden Threaded Filter Retainer with Gasket for Central Vacuum MEGAVAC and the Perfect P109This is the genuine Hayden threaded filter retainer, supplied with its gasket, for Hayden central vacuum power units. The retainer threads into place to hold the filter securely against the unit, while the included gasket seals the joint so working air is forced through the filter media rather than bypassing it. Together they keep filtration effective and suction strong. A stripped, cracked, or missing retainer lets the filter shift or fall out of