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Hub, Wheel, Numatic George

SKU 227868
By: Numatic
Original price $17.23 - Original price $17.23
Original price
$17.23
$17.23 - $17.23
Current price $17.23
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Numatic Vacuum Wheel Hub for 2-Shot Wheels – Genuine Replacement (227868)

Restore the structural integrity and smooth rolling mobility of your commercial tub vacuum with the Numatic Vacuum Wheel Hub (227868). Designed specifically to secure the large, heavy-duty 2-shot rear wheels to the axle of your machine, this genuine OEM commercial vacuum wheel replacement component is essential for maintaining the perfect balance and effortless maneuverability of your vacuum. When a hub cracks or wears out from being dragged across rough floors and concrete stairs, the rear wheel will wobble or fall off entirely, making the vacuum incredibly frustrating and fatiguing to use.

Manufactured from premium, high-impact commercial plastic, this Numatic spare part is built to easily survive the severe bumps and impacts associated with daily professional contract cleaning. Engineered for a precise, tight friction-fit, it locks the rear wheel securely onto the metal axle of highly popular models, including all color variants of the Numatic Henry HVR200 and the Hetty HET200P. By replacing a damaged hub, you immediately prevent the vacuum canister from tipping over during use, allowing your cleaning staff to glide seamlessly between rooms and maximize their productivity.

Who Is This Wheel Hub Replacement Ideal For?

The Numatic Wheel Hub provides a secure, permanent fix for wobbly or detached rear wheels. It is highly recommended for:

  • Commercial Cleaning Contractors: Rapidly fixing a broken wheel hub on their workhorse Henry vacuum to ensure cleaning staff aren't slowed down by a machine that constantly tips over.
  • Appliance Repair Technicians: Sourcing authentic, exact-fit Numatic vacuum parts to professionally rebuild and refurbish clients' aging vacuum fleets.
  • Hotel & Hospitality Housekeeping: Maintaining the stable mobility of their tub vacuums to prevent them from dragging and scuffing delicate hotel hallway skirting boards.
  • Domestic Homeowners: Safely and cheaply fixing their beloved Henry or Hetty vacuum at home after accidentally pulling the wheel off on a staircase.

Key Features and Performance Benefits:

  • Secures 2-Shot Wheels: Specially designed to perfectly house and lock the newer style '2-shot' (rubber-treaded) rear wheels onto the vacuum's metal axle.
  • Restores Smooth Mobility: Replaces cracked hubs that cause the wheel to jam or wobble, allowing the heavy vacuum canister to glide effortlessly across thick carpets.
  • High-Impact Plastic Build: Manufactured from robust commercial plastics designed to survive heavy impacts against doorways, desks, and concrete steps.
  • Genuine OEM Precision: Authentic Numatic part (227868) ensures a flawless friction-fit that won't loosen or grind over time.
  • Prevents Canister Tipping: A loose wheel ruins the machine's center of gravity. A new hub restores perfect structural balance.

Technical Specifications:

  • Brand: Numatic (Genuine OEM Replacement Part)
  • Product Type: Wheel Hub (For 2-Shot Rear Wheels)
  • Part Number: 227868
  • Material: Heavy-Duty Commercial Plastic
  • Position: Rear Axle Hub
  • Compatible Models: Numatic Henry HVR200 (All colours), Numatic Hetty HET200P.

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Regional 3–4 Days
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Adelaide 2–3 Days
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What is a '2-Shot' wheel?

A 2-shot wheel is manufactured using a dual-injection molding process. It features a hard plastic inner rim combined with a softer, rubber-style outer tread. This hub is specifically designed to fit into the center of these newer, high-grip Numatic wheels.

Does this listing include the actual rubber wheel?

No. This listing (Part 227868) is strictly for the central plastic wheel hub that locks the wheel onto the axle. The rubber-treaded wheel itself must be purchased separately if it is also damaged.

Will this fit my pink 'Hetty' vacuum?

Yes! The classic Henry (HVR200) and Hetty (HET200P) share the exact same chassis and axle design, so this wheel hub is perfectly compatible with both machines.

How do I remove the old broken hub?

The wheel hubs on a Numatic vacuum are usually held onto the metal axle by a tight friction-fit or a hidden circlip underneath the outer hub cap. You can carefully pry the outer cap off with a flathead screwdriver to access the hub and slide it off the axle.

Why does my vacuum keep tipping over backwards?

If your vacuum constantly tips over when you pull the hose, it usually means one of the large rear wheels is cracked, the hub has failed, or the metal axle has been bent. Replacing the hub and wheel restores the machine's stable center of gravity.

Is this a genuine Numatic part?

Yes, this is a 100% genuine Numatic OEM replacement part. Using genuine parts ensures the plastic will not instantly shatter the first time you bump the vacuum into a doorframe.

Will this hub fit the small front swivel castors?

No. This hub is designed exclusively for the large, fixed rear wheels that sit at the back of the machine. The small, multi-directional swivel castors at the front of the vacuum are an entirely different assembly.

Can I use glue to fix my old cracked hub?

It is highly discouraged. The hub bears the entire weight of the vacuum pulling against the axle. Glue will instantly fail under that tension, causing the wheel to fall off again. A new hub is a cheap, permanent fix.

Will this fit a Pacvac or Pullman canister vacuum?

No. This hub is specifically molded to fit the precise diameter of the Numatic axle system. It will not securely fit canister vacuums manufactured by other brands.

Is this hub sold as a pair or individually?

This listing is for one (1) individual wheel hub. If you need to rebuild both the left and right rear wheels, you must add two to your cart.

Do I need to grease the axle before installing the new hub?

While not strictly required, wiping a very small amount of lithium or silicone grease onto the metal axle before sliding the new hub on can prevent future squeaking and ensure the wheel rolls smoothly.

Do you offer trade pricing for vacuum repair shops?

Yes, Freshway Supplies offers highly competitive trade and volume pricing for appliance repair technicians and commercial cleaning fleets. Contact us to set up your trade account for spare parts.

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